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Fletcher Dowling 1812–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1812

Birth Location: Darlington Dist., SC, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 August 1857

Death Location: Dale Co., AL, Alabama, USA

Father: Dempsey Dowling

Mother: Martha Stokes

Spouse(s): Christian Martin

Children(s): Mary Harris

Fletcher Dowling was born in 1812 in Darlington Dist., SC, South Carolina, USA, the child of Dempsey R Dowling And Martha Stokes. Fletcher Dowling married Christian Caroline Martin, and had children including Mary Harris. Fletcher Dowling passed away in 1857 in Dale Co., AL, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Fletcher Dowling was born in 1812 in Darlington Dist., SC, South Carolina, USA, the child of Dempsey R Dowling And Martha Stokes.
  • Fletcher Dowling married Christian Caroline Martin, and had children including Mary Harris.
  • Fletcher Dowling passed away in 1857 in Dale Co., AL, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dempsey Dowling
1783–1865
Birth Location: Jeffries Creek, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
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Martha Stokes
1787–1859
Birth Location: Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Christian Martin
1829–1901
Birth Location: Moore Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Harris
1851–1918
Birth Location: Alabama
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Fletcher Dowling's Ancestors

Self
Fletcher Dowling
1812–1857
Birth Place: Darlington Dist., SC, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Dempsey R Dowling
1783–1865
Jeffries Creek, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Martha Stokes
1787–1859
Edgecombe Co., NC, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Dowling
1759–1826
Augusta Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Nancy Boutwell
1763–1849
Darlington Co., SC, South Carolina, USA
John (Henry) Stokes
1761–1836
Virginia, United States
(Nancy) (Patience Vickers) **
1765–1830
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Guinn
1732–1808
Robert Dowling
1730–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Guinn
1707–1782
Sarah Harper
1710–1760

Fletcher Dowling's Descendants

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Fletcher Dowling (12 February 1812–31 August 1857) m. Christian (Caroline) Martin (8 January 1829–20 August 1901)
  1. 1. Mary Harris 1851–1918 m. James Harris 1842–1924
    1. 1. Zachariah ("Zack") Harris 1873–1952 m. Era Andrews 1875–1932 m. Essie ((Ella)) Andrews 1875–1932
      1. 1. Harry Harris 1909–2004 m. Gladys (Ellen) Hardwick 1912–2001
        1. 1. D (Lawrence) Harris 1937–1991
        2. 2. Harry (Gene) Harris 1935–1998 m. Polly (Ruth "Holly Sue") Strickland 1932–2005
      2. 2. Henry (Grady) Harris 1906–1996
      3. 3. James (Ralph) Harris 1905–
      4. 4. Henry Harris 1907–1996
      5. 5. James Harris 1905–1995
      6. 6. William (E) Harris 1900–1985
      7. 7. Ellie (D Harris) WW2 1901–
      8. 8. Louie Harris 1902–1981
    2. 2. Fletcher Harris 1875–1959
    3. 3. Lizzie Harris 1878–
    4. 4. Martha Harris 1886–
    5. 5. Lily Harris 1880–
    6. 6. John Harris 1889–
    7. 7. Ellen (Daisy) Harris 1882–
    8. 8. Ethel Harris 1892–
    9. 9. Nora (Pearl) Harris 1884–
    10. 10. Martha (Harris) Welch 1868–1970
    11. 11. Pearl Harris 1868–1869
    12. 12. Louisa Harris 1868–1872
    13. 13. Ara (Menta) Harris 1870–1872
    14. 14. Fletcher ("Ted") Harris 1875–1959
    15. 15. Fletcher (Ted) Harris 1875–
    16. 16. Fletcher (Ted) Harris 1875–1959
    17. 17. Mary (Elizabeth "Lizzie" Harris) Hagler 1878–1969
    18. 18. Floid (P) Harris 1879–
    19. 19. Lillie (Harris) (Byrd) 1880–1941
    20. 20. Ellen (Daisy Harris) (White) 1882–1918
    21. 21. Nora (Pearl Harris) (Anderson) 1884–1917
    22. 22. nora (Pearl Harris) Anderson 1884–1917
    23. 23. Nora (Pearl) Harris 1884–1917
    24. 24. Martha Harris 1886–1970
    25. 25. Martha Harris 1886–1970
    26. 26. Martha (Harris) Welch 1886–1970
    27. 27. John (Harris) (sorrells) 1889–1964
    28. 28. John Harris 1889–1964
    29. 29. 1891–1964
    30. 30. Ethel (Harris) McLeod 1891–1978
    31. 31. –1978

Fletcher Dowling's Timeline

2 Records

1812
12 February 1812
Birth of Fletcher Dowling in Darlington Dist., SC, South Carolina, USA
Darlington Dist., SC, South Carolina, USA
1857
31 August 1857
Age 45
Death of Fletcher Dowling in Dale Co., AL, Alabama, USA
Dale Co., AL, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1812
    Event Place: Darlington Dist., SC, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 August 1857
    Event Place: Dale Co., AL, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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