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Clayton Lee McDowell 1923–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1923

Birth Location: Americus, Georgia

Death Date: 21 Feb 2008

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA

Father: James McDowell

Mother: Loucile McDowell

Spouse(s): Vivienne Burns

Children(s): Vivienne McDowell

The story of Clayton Lee McDowell began in 1923 in Americus, Georgia. In 1930, Clayton Lee McDowell resided in Americus, Sumter, Georgia. Clayton Lee McDowell married Vivienne M Burns, and had children including Kimberly Anne Mcdowell, Patrick Mcdowell, Vivienne Lee Mcdowell. Clayton Lee McDowell passed away in 2008 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Clayton Lee McDowell began in 1923 in Americus, Georgia.
  • In 1930, Clayton Lee McDowell resided in Americus, Sumter, Georgia.
  • Clayton Lee McDowell married Vivienne M Burns, and had children including Kimberly Anne Mcdowell, Patrick Mcdowell, Vivienne Lee Mcdowell.
  • Clayton Lee McDowell passed away in 2008 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McDowell
1880–1942
Birth Location: Georgia
JM
Loucile McDowell
1887–1973
Birth Location: , Lee, Georgia, USA
LM

Spouses(s)

Vivienne Burns
1922–1984
Birth Location: Southborough, England
VB

Children(s)

Vivienne McDowell
1950–2019
Birth Location: Macon, Bibb, Georgia, USA
VM

Clayton McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Clayton McDowell
1923–2008
Birth Place: Americus, Georgia
Parents
James Joel McDowell
1880–1942
Georgia
Loucile (S) McDowell
1887–1973
, Lee, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
John (Macon) McDowell
1855–1924
Monticello, Jasper, Georgia, USA
Ella (Lee) Johnson
1863–1925
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Mathew (Wesley) Suggs
1859–1927
, Lee, Georgia, USA
Lucy (Ann Elizabeth "Bettie") Tucker
1859–1920
Terrell, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joel McDowell
1817–1905
Martha Blackwell
1828–1909
Elizabeth Childs
1837–
Ransom Suggs
1828–1905
Eliza Herrington
1840–1872
John Tucker
1836–1863
Margaret Smith
1836–1908
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Davier McDowel
1789–1860
Susannah Crawford
1794–1826
John Suggs
1791–1852
Nancy Joiner
1804–1870

Clayton McDowell's Descendants

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Clayton (Lee) McDowell (11 Aug 1923–21 Feb 2008) m. Vivienne (M.) Burns (17 Feb 1922–1984)
  1. 1. Vivienne (Lee) McDowell 1950–2019

Clayton McDowell's Timeline

8 Records

1923
11 Aug 1923
Birth of Clayton Lee McDowell in Americus, Georgia
Americus, Georgia
1923
11 Aug 1923
Birth of Clayton Lee McDowell
None
1930
1930
Age 7
Clayton Lee McDowell resided here in Americus, Sumter, Georgia
Americus, Sumter, Georgia
1935
1935
Age 12
Clayton Lee McDowell resided here in Americus, Sumter, Georgia
Americus, Sumter, Georgia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Clayton Lee McDowell resided here in Americus, Sumter, Georgia, United States
Americus, Sumter, Georgia, United States
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Clayton Lee McDowell resided here in Americus, Sumter, Georgia, United States
Americus, Sumter, Georgia, United States
2008
21 FEB 2008
Age 85
Death of Clayton Lee McDowell in Georgetown University Hospital, Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007, USA
Georgetown University Hospital, Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007, USA
2008
21 Feb 2008
Age 85
Death of Clayton Lee McDowell in Washington DC, District of Columbia, USA
Washington DC, District of Columbia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1923
    Event Place: Americus, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1923
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 252-28-4447; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: 385; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 341.0.
    [3] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: 385; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 341.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T627_710; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 129-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Americus, Sumter, Georgia; Roll: T627_710; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 129-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 FEB 2008
    Event Place: Georgetown University Hospital, Reservoir Road Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, 20007, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Feb 2008
    Event Place: Washington DC, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 252-28-4447; Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2012
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