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Augustus William McDowell 1820–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1820

Birth Location: Somerset, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 6 March 1878

Death Location: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Father: Wm McDowell

Mother: Sarah Staton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Malinda Germany

The story of Augustus William McDowell began in 1820 in Somerset, New Jersey, USA. Augustus William McDowell had children including Malinda Germany. Augustus William McDowell passed away in 1878 in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Augustus William McDowell began in 1820 in Somerset, New Jersey, USA.
  • Augustus William McDowell had children including Malinda Germany.
  • Augustus William McDowell passed away in 1878 in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wm McDowell
–1850
Birth Location: –
WM
Sarah Staton
1760–1784
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia
SS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Malinda Germany
1814–1870
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
MG

Augustus McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Augustus McDowell
1820–1878
Birth Place: Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Wm Anderson McDowell
–1850
Sarah Staton
1760–1784
Wilkes, Georgia
Grandparents
Matthew (W) McDowell
1738–1806
Elizabeth Anderson
1736–1823
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph (Nehemiah) STATON
1726–1801
Virginia
Bridget (Elender) Heard
1741–1787
Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim II
1688–1762
Margaret Irvine
1714–1762
John Anderson
1698–1747
Margaret Dixson
1705–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Anderson
1669–
Isobel Ferrier
1674–
John Dixon
1678–1759

Augustus McDowell's Descendants

1.
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Augustus (William) McDowell (12 December 1820–6 March 1878)
  1. 1. Malinda Germany 1814–1870 m. William (M) Beasley 1811–1866
    1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth Beasley Heard) Mann 1844–1907 m. James (Hillard) Mann 1859–1911
      1. 1. Samuel (Watts) Mann 1874–1940 m. Polly Mann 1878–1924 m. Lillie Gill 1883–1956
        1. 1. Susan (Alma) Mann 1913–1991 m. John (Edward) Carver 1911–1989
        2. 2. Claudie (Mae) Mann 1912–
      2. 2. Ardella ('Della' Lee) Mann 1873–1925
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Mae "Bessie") Wilkinson 1891–1944
        2. 2. John (Holyar) Johnson 1905–1964
      3. 3. Nancy Herd 1868–
      4. 4. Mary Heard 1870–
      5. 5. Mellie (Columbus) Mann 1882–1971
        1. 1. Ethel (Beal) MANN 1907–1982
      6. 6. Garry (Selvin) Mann 1886–1940
    2. 2. John Beasley 1835–
    3. 3. Sarah (J) Beasley 1837–
    4. 4. George (W) Beasley 1843–
    5. 5. Charles Beasley 1849–
    6. 6. Sarah (Jane) Beasley 1833–1874 m. Cephas Smith 1815–1880
      1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Smith 1842–1923 m. Nancy (Virgina) Stewart 1845–1899
        1. 1. John (Wesley) Smith 1871–1961 m. Sarah (Frances Castleberry Braswell) Smith 1874–1949 m. Sarah (Francis "Fannie") Braswell 1874–1949
      2. 2. Jesse (Abner) Smith 1856–1928
        1. 1. Otis (Kemp) Smith 1902–1974
        2. 2. Vance Smith 1907–
      3. 3. Mary (Ann "Pollie") Smith 1864–1930
        1. 1. Hettie (Ophelia) SAVAGE 1898–1953
      4. 4. Joseph (Eugene) Smith 1874–1946
        1. 1. Annie (Mac) Smith 1911–2002
        2. 2. Lena (Estille) Smith 1913–1990
      5. 5. James Smith 1858– m. Mary (Aslee) Tedder 1869–1939
        1. 1. thomas (a) smith 1898– m. Hattie (May) Coplin 1894–1988
    7. 7. Joe (Cephus) BEASLEY 1855–1903
      1. 1. Mary (Alice "Mollie") Beasley 1876–1956
        1. 1. Charles (Hoyt) SAVAGE 1906–1990
      2. 2. David (Walter) BEASLEY 1878–1961
        1. 1. Elun BEASLEY 1905–1984
      3. 3. William (Shelby) BEASLEY 1879–1967
        1. 1. Alice (Annie) Beasley 1907–1994
      4. 4. Benjamin (Lafayette) BEASLEY 1882–1951
        1. 1. Mildred (Mozelle) BEASLEY 1914–2007
    8. 8. Nancy (A) BEASLEY 1854–
      1. 1. Lillian (“lillie” A) Frazier 1878–1906
        1. 1. Nancy (Ada Castleberry) Kemp 1893–1938
      2. 2. William (Jeremiah Frazer) Jr 1877–1940
        1. 1. Clayton (“Claytie”) Castleberry 1905–1986
        2. 2. Georgia (Mae) Frazer 1924–1985
      3. 3. Charles (Columbus) Frazer 1884–1958
        1. 1. Nettie (Nancy) Frazier 1908–2003

Augustus McDowell's Timeline

4 Records

1804
1804
Augustus William McDowell was married in Georgia
Georgia
1804
1804
Augustus William McDowell was married
None
1820
12 December 1820
Birth of Augustus William McDowell in Somerset, New Jersey, USA
Somerset, New Jersey, USA
1878
6 March 1878
Age 58
Death of Augustus William McDowell in Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1820
    Event Place: Somerset, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1804

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 March 1878
    Event Place: Somerset, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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