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Benjamin Franklin Dowell 1821–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 APR 1821

Birth Location: Maury, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 28 SEP 1884

Death Location: Maury, Tennessee, USA

Father: Benjamin Dowell

Mother: Elizabeth Desha

Spouse(s): Alpina Williams

Children(s):

In 1821, Benjamin Franklin Dowell entered the world in Maury, Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Dowell And Elizabeth Desha. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Dowell resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Dowell resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin Franklin Dowell married Alpina Mcalpine Williams. Benjamin Franklin Dowell passed away in 1884 in Maury, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Benjamin Franklin Dowell entered the world in Maury, Tennessee, USA, born to Benjamin Franklin Dowell And Elizabeth Desha.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Dowell resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Franklin Dowell resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Dowell married Alpina Mcalpine Williams.
  • Benjamin Franklin Dowell passed away in 1884 in Maury, Tennessee, USA.

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Benjamin Dowell's Ancestors

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Benjamin Dowell
1821–1884
Birth Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Benjamin Franklin Dowell
1784–1843
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Desha
1793–1876
Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Isaac Desha) II
1738–1816
Buck Hill Falls, Monroe, Pennsylvania, USA
Eleanor Wheeler
1740–1816
Bloomsbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph II
1726–1797
Maria Holms
1733–1797
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr.
1706–1731
Petronella Schoonmaker
1695–1766
Samuel Holmes
1704–1760
En Hobbeson
1707–

Benjamin Dowell's Timeline

5 Records

1821
3 APR 1821
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Dowell in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Benjamin Franklin Dowell resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Benjamin Franklin Dowell resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Benjamin Franklin Dowell resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1884
28 SEP 1884
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Franklin Dowell in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 APR 1821
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Fe, Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1884
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

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