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Edward McDowell 1849–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1849

Birth Location: Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 27 Apr 1934

Death Location: Huron, Ontario, Canada

Father: William McDowell

Mother: Phoebe Densmore

Spouse(s): Mary Henry

Children(s): Etta Dowel, Harvey Mcdowall, Melbore Mcdowell

In 1849, Edward McDowell entered the world in Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Mcdowell And Phoebe Euphemia Densmore. In 1880, Edward McDowell resided in Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. Edward McDowell married Mary Jane Henry, and had children including Etta Keyia Mc Dowel, Harvey Mcdowall, Melbore Mcdowell. Edward McDowell passed away in 1934 in Huron, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1849, Edward McDowell entered the world in Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William Mcdowell And Phoebe Euphemia Densmore.
  • In 1880, Edward McDowell resided in Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States.
  • Edward McDowell married Mary Jane Henry, and had children including Etta Keyia Mc Dowel, Harvey Mcdowall, Melbore Mcdowell.
  • Edward McDowell passed away in 1934 in Huron, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

William McDowell
1812–1892
Birth Location: Ireland
WM
Phoebe Densmore
1820–1865
Birth Location: Hants County NS, canada
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Spouses(s)

Mary Henry
1858–
Birth Location: Canada
MH

Children(s)

Etta Dowel
1878–1907
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
ED
Harvey Mcdowall
1880–1913
Birth Location: Iowa, United States
HM
Melbore Mcdowell
1883–
Birth Location: Ontario
MM

Edward McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Edward McDowell
1849–1934
Birth Place: Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
William McDowell
1812–1892
Ireland
Phoebe (Euphemia) Densmore
1820–1865
Hants County NS, canada
Grandparents
Robert McDowell
–1784
Ireland
john Densmore
1787–1876
Newport, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ruth (Rhoda) Whittier
1802–1881
Great-Grandparents
William Densmore
1754–1824
Benjamin Whittier
1795–1805
Mary Massey
1782–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Densmore
1715–1816
Letitia Moore
1720–

Edward McDowell's Descendants

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Edward McDowell (5 Feb 1849–27 Apr 1934) m. Mary (Jane) Henry (Oct 1858–)
  1. 1. Etta (Keyia Mc) Dowel 1878–1907
  2. 2. Harvey Mcdowall 1880–1913
  3. 3. Melbore Mcdowell 1883–

Edward McDowell's Timeline

8 Records

1849
5 Feb 1849
Birth of Edward McDowell in Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
1878
28 Feb 1878
Age 29
Edward McDowell was married in Huron, Huron, Ontario, Canada
Huron, Huron, Ontario, Canada
1880
1880
Age 31
Edward McDowell resided here in Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1881
abt 1881
Age 32
Edward McDowell resided here in Huron North, Ontario, Canada
Huron North, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 42
Edward McDowell resided here in Huron West, Ontario, Canada
Huron West, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 52
Edward McDowell resided here in Wawanosh (WestOuest), Huron (WestOuest), Ontario, Canada
Wawanosh (West/Ouest), Huron (West/Ouest), Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 62
Edward McDowell resided here in Toronto North, Ontario, Canada
Toronto North, Ontario, Canada
1934
27 Apr 1934
Age 85
Death of Edward McDowell in Huron, Ontario, Canada
Huron, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1849
    Event Place: Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 139A; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 0280.
    [4] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928
    [5] 1901 Census of Canada
    [6] Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Roll: VRDCAN1933_102649.
    [7] 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1878
    Event Place: Huron, Huron, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1928

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Waveland, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 139A; Enumeration District: 187; Image: 0280.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1881
    Event Place: Huron North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Huron West, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Wawanosh (WestOuest), Huron (WestOuest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Toronto North, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Roll: VRDCAN1933_102649.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1934
    Event Place: Huron, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1936 and Deaths Overseas, 1939-1947, Roll: VRDCAN1933_102649.
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