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Emma Dowdy 1871–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 JUL 1871

Birth Location: South Australia, Australia

Death Date: 15 MAY 1926

Death Location: Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Father: John Dowdy

Mother: Mary Thurston

Spouse(s): William Carr

Children(s): David Carr, Ada Carr, John Carr, Richard Carr, Catherine Carr, Stephen Carr, Andrew Carr, Daisy Carr, Ivy Carr, Charles Carr, Stillborn Carr

In 1871, Emma Dowdy entered the world in South Australia, Australia, born to John Neale Dowdy And Mary Ann Thurston. Emma Dowdy married William Williams Carr, and had children including Ada Faith Carr, Andrew Walter Carr, Catherine May Carr, Charles Ernest Carr, Daisy Emma Carr, David William Carr, Ivy Ruby Carr, John Henry Carr, Richard John Carr, Stephen Roy Carr, Stillborn Carr. Emma Dowdy passed away in 1926 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Emma Dowdy entered the world in South Australia, Australia, born to John Neale Dowdy And Mary Ann Thurston.
  • Emma Dowdy married William Williams Carr, and had children including Ada Faith Carr, Andrew Walter Carr, Catherine May Carr, Charles Ernest Carr, Daisy Emma Carr, David William Carr, Ivy Ruby Carr, John Henry Carr, Richard John Carr, Stephen Roy Carr, Stillborn Carr.
  • Emma Dowdy passed away in 1926 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Emma Dowdy's Ancestors

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Emma Dowdy
1871–1926
Birth Place: South Australia, Australia
Parents
John Neale Dowdy
1841–1873
Walsingham, Norfolk, England
Mary (Ann) Thurston
1838–1895
Blackwall, Middlesex, England
Grandparents
James Dowdy
1795–
Norfolk, England
Mary Dowdy
1795–
Norfolk, England
Charles Thurston
1817–1884
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Marianne Knights
1819–1867
Barnham, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Thurston
1777–1859
Dianna Thurston
1794–1880
Daniel Knights
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Thurston
1748–1815
Susannah 4GGM
1752–1822
Charles 4GGF
1763–1856
Dinah 4GGM
1754–1829

Emma Dowdy's Descendants

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Emma Dowdy (20 JUL 1871–15 MAY 1926) m. William (Williams) Carr (11 SEP 1869–15 OCT 1930)
  1. 1. David (William) Carr 1893–1962 m. Fanny (Brazenall) Allen 1893–1967
    1. 1. Gladys (Lillian) Carr 1923–
  2. 2. Ada (Faith) Carr 1897–1943 m. Herbert (William) Wiseman 1894–1960
    1. 1. Ada (Catherine) Wiseman 1919–
    2. 2. Elise (Lorna) Searle 1923–2008 m. George Searle 1920–
    3. 3. Joyce (Evelyn) Wiseman 1925–1989 m. Kelvin Searle 1925–1991
    4. 4. Winsome (May) Wiseman 1929–1999 m. Stanley (Downs) Woolley 1923–1997
    5. 5. Neil (Herbert William) Wiseman 1931–2019
  3. 3. John (Henry) Carr 1901–1962 m. Esma Stewart 1902–
    1. 1. John (Henry) Carr 1922–
    2. 2. Reginald (George) Carr 1922–
    3. 3. Leonard (Keith) Carr 1924–
  4. 4. Richard (John) Carr 1895–1976 m. Briget (Treasa) Sims 1895–1983
    1. 1. Phillip (John) Carr 1917–
    2. 2. Therese (Thelma) Carr 1919–
    3. 3. Dorothy (Ruby) Carr 1922–
    4. 4. Andrew (Williams) Carr 1926–
  5. 5. Catherine (May) Carr 1899–1978 m. Eric (Stephen) McKinnon 1893–
  6. 6. Stephen (Roy) Carr 1903–1978 m. Dorothy (Florence) Barnett 1906–
  7. 7. Andrew (Walter) Carr 1905–1976 m. Evelyn (Rubina) Barker 1907–1994
  8. 8. Daisy (Emma) Carr 1907–1907
  9. 9. Ivy (Ruby) Carr 1909–1969 m. Alexander (John) McKenna 1913–1993
  10. 10. Charles (Ernest) Carr 1913–1920
  11. 11. Stillborn Carr 1916–

Emma Dowdy's Timeline

3 Records

1871
20 Jul 1871
Birth of Emma Dowdy in Coorong, South Australia, Australia
Coorong, South Australia, Australia
1871
20 JUL 1871
Birth of Emma Dowdy in South Australia, Australia
South Australia, Australia
1926
15 MAY 1926
Age 55
Death of Emma Dowdy in Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1871
    Event Place: Coorong, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 JUL 1871
    Event Place: South Australia, Australia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Coorong, South Australia, Australia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1926
    Event Place: Geelong, Victoria, Australia
    Record Source: Public Member Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial

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