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Benjamin McDowell 1739–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1739

Birth Location: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 13 Sep 1824

Death Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Father: Ephraim DOWELL

Mother: Margaret Adams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Field-McDowell

Children(s):

In 1739, Benjamin McDowell entered the world in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA, born to Ephraim Mc Dowell And Margaret Adams. Benjamin McDowell married Elizabeth Field Mcdowell. Benjamin McDowell passed away in 1824 in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1739, Benjamin McDowell entered the world in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA, born to Ephraim Mc Dowell And Margaret Adams.
  • Benjamin McDowell married Elizabeth Field Mcdowell.
  • Benjamin McDowell passed away in 1824 in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland.

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Benjamin McDowell's Ancestors

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Benjamin McDowell
1739–1824
Birth Place: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Ephraim MC DOWELL
1673–1763
Connor,Antrim,IRE
Margaret Adams
1714–1762
Mt Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Abraham McDowell
1631–1682
Galloway, Argyllshire, Scotland
Ann CAPEN
1633–1678
Of Galloway, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander McDowell
1595–1652
Margaret Mcdowell
1595–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McDowell
1575–1631
Mary Wylie
1580–1631

Benjamin McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1739
25 Dec 1739
Birth of Benjamin McDowell in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
1824
13 Sep 1824
Age 85
Death of Benjamin McDowell in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1739
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1824
    Event Place: Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland

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