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Alexander Dow 1874–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1874

Birth Location: Linlithgon, Scotland

Death Date: 8 APR 1947

Death Location: Pawtucket, Providence, RI

Father: James Dow

Mother: Margaret Waugh

Spouse(s): Robina Glencross

Children(s): James Dow, Margaret Dow

The story of Alexander Dow began in 1874 in Linlithgon, Scotland. In 1875, Alexander Dow resided in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. In 1881, Alexander Dow resided in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland. Alexander Dow married Robina Agnes Glencross, and had children including James Buchanan Dow, Margaret G Dow. Alexander Dow passed away in 1947 in Pawtucket, Providence, RI.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Dow began in 1874 in Linlithgon, Scotland.
  • In 1875, Alexander Dow resided in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • In 1881, Alexander Dow resided in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland.
  • Alexander Dow married Robina Agnes Glencross, and had children including James Buchanan Dow, Margaret G Dow.
  • Alexander Dow passed away in 1947 in Pawtucket, Providence, RI.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Dow
1836–1928
Birth Location: Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland
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Margaret Waugh
1848–1922
Birth Location: Larbert, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Robina Glencross
1873–1976
Birth Location: Dumfries, Dumfries Shr, Scottland
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Children(s)

James Dow
1907–1998
Birth Location: Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
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Margaret Dow
1903–2000
Birth Location: Rhode Island
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Alexander Dow's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Dow
1874–1947
Birth Place: Linlithgon, Scotland
Parents
James Dow
1836–1928
Balfron, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Waugh
1848–1922
Larbert, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Dow's Descendants

1.
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Alexander Dow (24 Oct 1874–8 APR 1947) m. Robina (Agnes) Glencross (19 Nov 1873–Feb 1976)
  1. 1. James (Buchanan) Dow 1907–1998 m. Ruth (Alice) Young 1912–2003 m. Miriam (Gray) Hope 1907–1986
  2. 2. Margaret (G) Dow 1903–2000

Alexander Dow's Timeline

13 Records

1874
24 Oct 1874
Birth of Alexander Dow in Linlithgon, Scotland
Linlithgon, Scotland
1875
1875
Age 1
Alexander Dow resided here in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 7
Alexander Dow resided here in Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 17
Alexander Dow resided here in Linlithgow, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
Linlithgow, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 26
Alexander Dow resided here in Pawtucket Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1907
abt 1907
Age 33
Alexander Dow resided here in Pawtucket
Pawtucket
1910
1910
Age 36
Alexander Dow resided here in Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1915
1915
Age 41
Alexander Dow resided here in Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 43
Alexander Dow resided here in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Alexander Dow resided here in Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Alexander Dow resided here in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1932
1932
Age 58
Alexander Dow resided here in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
1947
8 APR 1947
Age 73
Death of Alexander Dow in Pawtucket, Providence, RI
Pawtucket, Providence, RI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Linlithgon, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, U.S., State Censuses
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1674; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 154
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0238; FHL microfilm: 2341907
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1440; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375453
    [5] Rhode Island, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1945, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization, 21842 - ca. 1991; NAI Number: 3432872; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: 410516

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Linlithgow; ED: 2; Page: 27; Line: 7; Roll: cssct1881_273

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Linlithgow, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Linlithgow; ED: 2; Page: 22; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1891_326

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pawtucket Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1241511

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1893
    Event Place: Boston, Mass.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0238; FHL microfilm: 2341907
    [2] Rhode Island, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1945, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization, 21842 - ca. 1991; NAI Number: 3432872; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1894
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1440; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375453

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1900
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1674; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Pawtucket Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Pawtucket Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1241511

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000104; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1907
    Event Place: Pawtucket
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Birth Registrations

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T624_1440; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1375453

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Rhode Island; Registration County: Providence

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1917
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1802-1945, National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization, 2/1842 - ca. 1991; NAI Number: 3432872; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1918
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 416

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Dec 1919
    Event Place: St Johns, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14838

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pawtucket Ward 6, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1674; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 154

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0238; FHL microfilm: 2341907

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: Canada, Arriving Passengers Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14838

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bohenterre, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 416

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 APR 1947
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence, RI
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