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Edward Emerson McDowell 1879 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Oct 1879

Birth Location: Boliver, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 10 Mar 1946

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: Robert McDowell

Mother: Annetta McDowell

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Edward Emerson McDowell was born in 1879 in Boliver, Pennsylvania, the child of Robert Snyder McDowell and Annetta "Nettie" J. McDowell. In 1880, Edward Emerson McDowell resided in Texas, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, Edward Emerson McDowell resided in Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Edward Emerson McDowell passed away in 1946 in Los Angeles.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Edward Emerson McDowell was born in 1879 in Boliver, Pennsylvania, the child of Robert Snyder McDowell and Annetta "Nettie" J. McDowell.
  • In 1880, Edward Emerson McDowell resided in Texas, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward Emerson McDowell resided in Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edward Emerson McDowell passed away in 1946 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert McDowell
1856 – 1932
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Annetta McDowell
1858 – 1936
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Edward McDowell
1879 – 1946
Birth Place: Boliver, Pennsylvania
Parents
Robert Snyder McDowell
1856 – 1932
Pennsylvania
Annetta ("Nettie" J.) McDowell
1858 – 1936
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward McDowell's Timeline

9 Records

1879
5 Oct 1879
Birth of Edward Emerson McDowell in Boliver, Pennsylvania
Boliver, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 1
Edward Emerson McDowell resided here in Texas, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Texas, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Edward Emerson McDowell resided here in Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 38
Edward Emerson McDowell resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1930
1930
Age 51
Edward Emerson McDowell resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 56
Edward Emerson McDowell resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 61
Edward Emerson McDowell resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 63
Edward Emerson McDowell resided here in Venice, California
Venice, California
1946
10 Mar 1946
Age 67
Death of Edward Emerson McDowell in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Boliver, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_412; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 60-918
    [3] California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1946-03-10
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 139; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0160; Image: 479.0; FHL microfilm: 2339874
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Texas, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1203; Family History Film: 1255203; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 101
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1372; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0534; FHL microfilm: 1241372
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Texas, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Texas, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1203; Family History Film: 1255203; Page: 240B; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wilkinsburg Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1372; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0534; FHL microfilm: 1241372

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: Los Angeles; Roll: 1530901; Draft Board: 12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 139; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0160; Image: 479.0; FHL microfilm: 2339874

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_412; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 60-918

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_412; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 60-918

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Venice, California
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of California; State Headquarters: California; Microfilm Roll: 603155

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1946
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source: California, Death Index, 1940-1997, Date: 1946-03-10
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