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George Alve Vernon McDowell 1918–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1918

Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 22 Jun 1989

Death Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Joseph McDowell

Mother: Sarah Tallent

Spouse(s): Lillie Golliehard

Children(s): James McDowell, Raymond McDowell

The story of George Alve Vernon McDowell began in 1918 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America. In 1920, George Alve Vernon McDowell resided in Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee. In 1930, George Alve Vernon McDowell resided in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee. George Alve Vernon McDowell married Lillie Mae Golliehard, and had children including Grady Mcdowell, James R Mcdowell, Jimmy Mcdowell, Raymond Eugene Mcdowell. George Alve Vernon McDowell passed away in 1989 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Alve Vernon McDowell began in 1918 in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1920, George Alve Vernon McDowell resided in Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee.
  • In 1930, George Alve Vernon McDowell resided in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee.
  • George Alve Vernon McDowell married Lillie Mae Golliehard, and had children including Grady Mcdowell, James R Mcdowell, Jimmy Mcdowell, Raymond Eugene Mcdowell.
  • George Alve Vernon McDowell passed away in 1989 in Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph McDowell
1876–1935
Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
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Sarah Tallent
1884–1951
Birth Location: Madisonville, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lillie Golliehard
1919–2000
Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
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Children(s)

James McDowell
1939–2016
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Raymond McDowell
1941–2006
Birth Location: –
RM

George McDowell's Ancestors

Self
George McDowell
1918–1989
Birth Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Jefferson McDowell
1876–1935
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth "Sallie") Tallent
1884–1951
Madisonville, Monroe, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Reuben (Alwayne) McDowell
1831–1864
Tennessee, United States
Louisa Myers
1836–
Tennessee, United States
William (Erwin) Tallent
1851–1926
Monroe, Tennessee, United States
MARGARET (PEGGY JANE) BELCHER
1856–1926
Madisonville, TN USA
Great-Grandparents
Reubin McDowell
1837–1864
Sarah "Sally"
1800–
Rufus Myers
1824–1889
Amy Rollins
1824–1892
Joshua Tallent
1815–1880
Elizabeth Gann
1824–
Willis Belcher
1811–1888
Sarah Smith
1814–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reubin McDowell
1810–
Gabriel Myers
1805–1858
William ROLLINS
1794–1856
Rachel Morgan
1808–1878
Moses Tallent
1796–1871
Mary Moses
1801–1871
Henry Gann
1802–1879
AMY ADAMS
1800–1871
Jacob Belcher
1788–1865
Clarinda Clerecy
1789–1860

George McDowell's Descendants

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George (Alve Vernon) McDowell (20 Mar 1918–22 Jun 1989) m. Lillie (Mae) Golliehard (02 Dec 1919–07 Sept 2000)
  1. 1. James (R) McDowell 1939–2016
  2. 2. Raymond (Eugene) McDowell 1941–2006

George McDowell's Timeline

8 Records

1918
20 Mar 1918
Birth of George Alve Vernon McDowell in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 2
George Alve Vernon McDowell resided here in Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee
Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 12
George Alve Vernon McDowell resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 17
George Alve Vernon McDowell resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
George Alve Vernon McDowell resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
1942
1942
Age 24
George Alve Vernon McDowell resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
1989
22 Jun 1989
Age 71
Death of George Alve Vernon McDowell in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America
1992
1992
Age 74
George Alve Vernon McDowell resided here in Chattanooga, TN
Chattanooga, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3953; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 96-60
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-01-3285; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1743; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 203; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [7] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1743; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 203; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3953; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 96-60

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3953; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 96-60

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Chattanooga, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hampden, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Tennessee, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 194

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1989
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 411-01-3285; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011
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