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Frank Wesley Dow 1874–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1874

Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 27 Dec 1915

Death Location: Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Herbert Dow

Mother: Rhoda Simpson

Spouse(s): Nora Myers

Children(s): Glen Dow, Neta Dow, Naomi Dow

In 1874, Frank Wesley Dow entered the world in Wisconsin, USA, born to Herbert Bush Dow And Rhoda Elizabeth Simpson. In 1880, Frank Wesley Dow resided in Ithaca, Richland, Wisconsin, USA. Frank Wesley Dow married Nora Elma Myers, and had children including Glen Glyth Dow, Naomi Bernice Dow, Neta Faye Dow. Frank Wesley Dow passed away in 1915 in Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Frank Wesley Dow entered the world in Wisconsin, USA, born to Herbert Bush Dow And Rhoda Elizabeth Simpson.
  • In 1880, Frank Wesley Dow resided in Ithaca, Richland, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Frank Wesley Dow married Nora Elma Myers, and had children including Glen Glyth Dow, Naomi Bernice Dow, Neta Faye Dow.
  • Frank Wesley Dow passed away in 1915 in Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Dow's Ancestors

Self
Frank Dow
1874–1915
Birth Place: Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Herbert Bush Dow
1851–1926
Ithaca, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Rhoda (Elizabeth) Simpson
1853–1917
Wisconsin, United States of America
Grandparents
Henry (Smith) Dow
1822–1865
West Turin, Lewis, New York, USA
Harriet (M Bush) *
1824–1893
Turin, Lewis, New York, USA
Samuel Simpson
1823–1902
Mispillion Hundred, Kent County, Delaware, USA
Sidney (Riley) Atkinson
1831–1895
Chillicothe, Ross, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Asa Dow
1786–1871
Sarah Cleveland
1786–1859
Roland Bush
1793–1886
Harriet Phelps
1796–1888
Joshua Simpson
1800–1884
Sally Fletcher
1799–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Dow
1755–1835
Eunice Kimball
1756–1853
Joseph Cleveland
1766–1813
Rebecca Collins
1769–1838
Enoch Bush
1767–1849
Robert Simpson
1750–1814
Ruth Lister
1758–1815

Frank Dow's Descendants

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Frank (Wesley) Dow (27 Jan 1874–27 Dec 1915) m. Nora (Elma) Myers (22 Apr 1878–8 Feb 1969)
  1. 1. Glen (Glyth) Dow 1895–1965 m. Daisy Martin 1898– m. Lois (Viola) Mathes 1903–1980
    1. 1. John (Elden) Dow 1924–2010 m. V (Maxine) Dow 1926–
    2. 2. Gerald (A) Dow 1926–2015 m. Rachael (E.) Dow 1927–2017
    3. 3. Duane (Lee) Dow 1935–1993 m. Mary (Velma) McDaniel 1939–2021
  2. 2. Neta (Faye) Dow 1897–1986 m. Andrew Haas 1895–1972
    1. 1. Emmett (Glen) Hass 1919–2008 m. Orchid (Fosdick) Nelson 1921–
  3. 3. Naomi (Bernice) Dow 1903–1911

Frank Dow's Timeline

3 Records

1874
27 Jan 1874
Birth of Frank Wesley Dow in Wisconsin, USA
Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 6
Frank Wesley Dow resided here in Ithaca, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Ithaca, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1915
27 Dec 1915
Age 41
Death of Frank Wesley Dow in Nebraska, USA
Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1874
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ithaca, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 1445; Page: 97C; Enumeration District: 236
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ithaca, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ithaca, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 1445; Page: 97C; Enumeration District: 236

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1915
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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