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Beulah Beatrice McDowell 1903–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Jan 1903

Birth Location: Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois

Death Date: 9 Oct 1992

Death Location: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John McDowell

Mother: Amanda Whittington)

Spouse(s): Joseph Roper

Children(s): Rosemary Craig, Joann Raper, Eugene Roper

Beulah Beatrice McDowell was born in 1903 in Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, the child of John Mansfield Mcdowell And Amanda Roselle Williams Was Not Married To Whittington. In 1910, Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided in Iron, Iron, Missouri. Beulah Beatrice McDowell married Joseph Thomas Roper, and had children including Eugene Max Roper, Joann Raper, Rosemary Elaine Roper Craig. Beulah Beatrice McDowell passed away in 1992 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Beulah Beatrice McDowell was born in 1903 in Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois, the child of John Mansfield Mcdowell And Amanda Roselle Williams Was Not Married To Whittington.
  • In 1910, Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided in Iron, Iron, Missouri.
  • Beulah Beatrice McDowell married Joseph Thomas Roper, and had children including Eugene Max Roper, Joann Raper, Rosemary Elaine Roper Craig.
  • Beulah Beatrice McDowell passed away in 1992 in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McDowell
1866–1935
Birth Location: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
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Amanda Whittington)
1873–1926
Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States
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Spouses(s)

Joseph Roper
1891–1962
Birth Location: Lee County, Mississippi, USA
JR

Children(s)

Rosemary Craig
1938–1974
Birth Location: Tupelo, Lee Co, MS
RC
Joann Raper
1928–1936
Birth Location: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
JR
Eugene Roper
1931–2014
Birth Location: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana, USA
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Beulah McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Beulah McDowell
1903–1992
Birth Place: Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois
Parents
John Mansfield McDowell
1866–1935
Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Amanda (Roselle Williams (was not married to) Whittington)
1873–1926
Jefferson, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Basil (Taylor) Williams
1849–1922
Ewing, Franklin Co, IL
Winnie (Caroline) Denney
1853–1926
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Williams
1821–1874
Mary Matthews
1827–1893
Gabriel Denney
1810–1873
Caroline White
1823–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silas Williams
1792–1875
Frances Shaw
1798–1872
Absalom Mathews
1790–1849
Esther Greene
1792–1870
John Denney
1774–1844
Sarah Winfree
1776–1835
White
1775–1825
Elizabeth White
1776–1855

Beulah McDowell's Descendants

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Beulah (Beatrice) McDowell (28 Jan 1903–9 Oct 1992) m. Joseph (Thomas) Roper (14 Feb 1891–15 Apr 1962)
  1. 1. Rosemary (Elaine Roper) Craig 1938–1974 m. Jerome (Anthony Craig) Jr. 1934–2003
  2. 2. Joann Raper 1928–1936
  3. 3. Eugene (Max) Roper 1931–2014 m. Geraldine (Louise) Lockyear 1934–2013

Beulah McDowell's Timeline

13 Records

1903
28 January 1903
Birth of Beulah Beatrice McDowell in Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1903
28 Jan 1903
Birth of Beulah Beatrice McDowell in Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois
Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 7
Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided here in Iron, Iron, Missouri
Iron, Iron, Missouri
1917
30 Jan 1917
Age 14
Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided here in Mount Carmel, Illinois, USA
Mount Carmel, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided here in Cache, Johnson, Illinois
Cache, Johnson, Illinois
1921
Abt 1921
Age 18
Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided here
None
1930
1930
Age 27
Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided here in Princeton, Gibson, Indiana
Princeton, Gibson, Indiana
1948
1948
Age 45
Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided here in Evansville, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided here in Evansville, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Indiana, USA
1958
1958
Age 55
Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided here in Evansville, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Indiana, USA
1964
3 Nov 1964
Age 61
Beulah Beatrice McDowell resided here in Evansville, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Indiana, USA
1992
9 Oct 1992
Age 89
Death of Beulah Beatrice McDowell in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
1992
9 Oct 1992
Age 89
Death of Beulah Beatrice McDowell in Elberfeld, Warrick County, Indiana
Elberfeld, Warrick County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 January 1903
    Event Place: Ewing, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 308-22-3950; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cache, Johnson, Illinois; Roll: T625_376; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 880.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 588; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 932.0; FHL microfilm: 2340323.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iron, Iron, Missouri; Roll: T624_783; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374796
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana State Board of Health Marriage Certificates, 1816-1956
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: 5529; Page: 33a; Enumeration District: 94-219

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1903
    Event Place: Ewing, Franklin County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Iron, Iron, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Iron, Iron, Missouri; Roll: T624_783; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374796

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Mount Carmel, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Mount Carmel Daily Republican; Publication Date: 30 Jan 1917; Publication Place: Mount Carmel, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cache, Johnson, Illinois
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cache, Johnson, Illinois; Roll: T625_376; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 69; Image: 880.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1921
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Princeton Daily Clarion; Publication Date: 3 May 1921; Publication Place: Princeton, Indiana, USA; ,0.71913034,0.68452007,0.8269177&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Princeton, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: 588; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 20; Image: 932.0; FHL microfilm: 2340323.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; Roll: 5529; Page: 33a; Enumeration District: 94-219

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1964
    Event Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Evansville Courier; Publication Date: 3 Nov 1964; Publication Place: Evansville, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Princeton
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana State Board of Health Marriage Certificates, 1816-1956

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1992
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 308-22-3950; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1992
    Event Place: Elberfeld, Warrick County, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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