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Alexander McDowell 1907–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1907

Birth Location: Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 19 Sep 1978

Death Location: Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: James McDowell

Mother: Christina Forrest

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In 1907, Alexander McDowell entered the world in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James W Mcdowell And Christina W Forrest. Alexander McDowell passed away in 1978 in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Alexander McDowell entered the world in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to James W Mcdowell And Christina W Forrest.
  • Alexander McDowell passed away in 1978 in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Alexander McDowell's Ancestors

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Alexander McDowell
1907–1978
Birth Place: Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
James W McDowell
1876–1952
Larkhall, Lanarkshire
Christina (W.) Forrest
1880–1958
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Mcdowell
1847–
Ireland
Jane McDowell
1846–
Larkhall, Lanarkshire
Michael Forrest
1845–1915
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Christina Watson
1845–1931
Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1907
12 Oct 1907
Birth of Alexander McDowell in Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1978
19 Sep 1978
Age 71
Death of Alexander McDowell in Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Larkhall, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Sep 1978
    Event Place: Kilwinning, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

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