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Anna May McDowell 1909–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1909

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1988

Death Location: Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Sylvester Sr

Mother: Dora Forrest

Spouse(s): William Thompson

Children(s): Beulah Thompson, Nettie Thompson, Robert Thompson, Peggy Thompson

Anna May McDowell was born in 1909 in Kentucky, the child of Sylvester Mcdowell Sr And Dora Bell Mcdowell Forrest. In 1935, Anna May McDowell resided in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky. In 1940, Anna May McDowell resided in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA. Anna May McDowell married William Thompson, and had children including Anna L Thompson, Betty F Thompson, Beulah M Thompson, Billie E Thompson, Bonnie Thompson, Everett Thompson, Janet Thompson, Nettie Louise Thompson, Peggy Ann Thompson, Robert G Thompson, Ruth Thompson. Anna May McDowell passed away in 1988 in Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Anna May McDowell was born in 1909 in Kentucky, the child of Sylvester Mcdowell Sr And Dora Bell Mcdowell Forrest.
  • In 1935, Anna May McDowell resided in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Anna May McDowell resided in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Anna May McDowell married William Thompson, and had children including Anna L Thompson, Betty F Thompson, Beulah M Thompson, Billie E Thompson, Bonnie Thompson, Everett Thompson, Janet Thompson, Nettie Louise Thompson, Peggy Ann Thompson, Robert G Thompson, Ruth Thompson.
  • Anna May McDowell passed away in 1988 in Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Anna McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Anna McDowell
1909–1988
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Sylvester McDowell Sr
1883–1962
Kentucky
Dora (Bell McDowell) Forrest
1887–1964
Boyd County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anna McDowell's Descendants

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Anna (May) McDowell (1909–1988) m. William Thompson (2 Feb 1906–31 December 1967)
  1. 1. Beulah (M) Thompson 1938–2020 m. Ivan (Keith Ivins) Sr 1936–2018 m. Wendell (“Murph") Murphy –1999
  2. 2. Nettie (Louise) Thompson 1929–2013
  3. 3. Robert (G) Thompson 1933–2001
  4. 4. Peggy (Ann) Thompson 1931–2018

Anna McDowell's Timeline

5 Records

1909
1909
Birth of Anna May McDowell in Kentucky
Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 26
Anna May McDowell resided here in Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 31
Anna May McDowell resided here in Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Anna May McDowell resided here in , Boyd, Kentucky, USA
, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
1988
1988
Age 79
Death of Anna May McDowell
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01283; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 10-36
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01283; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 10-36

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairview-Westwood-Millseat, Boyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01283; Page: 39B; Enumeration District: 10-36

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Boyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1988
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Westwood, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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