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Dana McDowell 1890–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 OCT 1890

Birth Location: Washington Township (near Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa)

Death Date: 14 SEP 1957

Death Location: Hazelwood Cemetary, Grinnell, Iowa

Father:

Mother: Matilda McConaghie

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Virgil McDowell, Edith McDowell, Mildred McDowell, Addie McDowell, Dana McDowell

The story of Dana McDowell began in 1890 in Washington Township (near Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa). Dana McDowell married Mildred, Ruth Beeler, Vemba Mabel Clark Mooers, and had children including Addie Marie Mcdowell, Dana Max Mcdowell, Edith Ruth Mcdowell, Mildred Elizabeth Mcdowell, Virgil Laird Mcdowell. Dana McDowell passed away in 1957 in Hazelwood Cemetary, Grinnell, Iowa.

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Biography

  • The story of Dana McDowell began in 1890 in Washington Township (near Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa).
  • Dana McDowell married Mildred, Ruth Beeler, Vemba Mabel Clark Mooers, and had children including Addie Marie Mcdowell, Dana Max Mcdowell, Edith Ruth Mcdowell, Mildred Elizabeth Mcdowell, Virgil Laird Mcdowell.
  • Dana McDowell passed away in 1957 in Hazelwood Cemetary, Grinnell, Iowa.

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Dana McDowell's Ancestors

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Dana McDowell
1890–1957
Birth Place: Washington Township (near Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa)
Parents
Matilda McConaghie
1863–1940
Ballymoney, N. Ireland
Grandparents
Daniel McConaghie
1854–1950
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Margaret Law
1841–1922
County Londonderry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John McConaghy
1790–1852
Jane Dunbar
1791–1851
Isobel Guthrie
1802–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Law
1775–
Margaret Davidson
1775–

Dana McDowell's Descendants

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Dana McDowell (21 OCT 1890–14 SEP 1957)
  1. 1. Virgil (Laird) McDowell 1911–1929
  2. 2. Edith (Ruth) McDowell 1913– m. Peter (August) Dhondt 1909–1961
    1. 1. Peter (Eugene) Dhondt 1944–1995
    2. 2. Mary (Helen) Dhondt 1936–1976
    3. 3. Marie Dhondt 1935–1992
    4. 4. Mildred (Ruth) Dhondt 1935–1996
  3. 3. Mildred (Elizabeth) McDowell 1915–1970
    1. 1. Richard (Lee) Wilson 1935–1935
  4. 4. Addie (Marie) McDowell 1918–
  5. 5. Dana (Max) McDowell 1920–
    1. 1. Terry (Wayne) McDowell 1948–1968

Dana McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1890
21 OCT 1890
Birth of Dana McDowell in Washington Township (near Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa)
Washington Township (near Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa)
1957
14 SEP 1957
Age 67
Death of Dana McDowell in Grinnel, Poweshiek County, IA
Grinnel, Poweshiek County, IA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1890
    Event Place: Washington Township (near Grinnell, Poweshiek County, Iowa)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 SEP 1957
    Event Place: Grinnel, Poweshiek County, IA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hazelwood Cemetary, Grinnell, Iowa

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