Col. John de Peyster Douw (1812-1901)

of Poughkeepsie, New York; Judge Advocate & Inspector of Cavalry (Union Army)

He was one of the two remaining original members of the Sons of the Revolution (the other being Gen. Francis E. Pinto) at the time of his death.

Parents (2)

John de Peyster Douw

Johannes "John" Douw, Merchant & Lawyer, of State Street, Albany, New York

1756-1835

Catherine (Gansevoort) Douw

Mrs. Catherine Douw (Gansevoort) Douw

1782-1848

Spouse (1)

Marianna (Lanman) Douw

Mrs. Marianna Chandler (Lanman) Douw

b.1826

Children (2)

Mary (Douw) Ferris

Mrs. Mary Lanman (Douw) Ferris

1855-1932

Margaret (Douw) Townsend

Mrs. Margaret Livingston (Douw) Townsend

1858-1953