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Gerald A Dow 1926–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 September 1926

Birth Location: Nebraska

Death Date: 25 July 2015

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

Father: Glen Dow

Mother: Lois Mathes

Spouse(s): Rachael Dow

Children(s):

In 1926, Gerald A Dow entered the world in Nebraska, born to Glen Glyth Dow And Lois Viola Mathes. In 1935, Gerald A Dow resided in Alma, Harlan, Nebraska. In 1940, Gerald A Dow resided in Alma Township, Alma, Harlan, Nebraska, USA. Gerald A Dow married Rachael E Dow, and had children including Ronald Paul Dow. Gerald A Dow passed away in 2015 in Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1926, Gerald A Dow entered the world in Nebraska, born to Glen Glyth Dow And Lois Viola Mathes.
  • In 1935, Gerald A Dow resided in Alma, Harlan, Nebraska.
  • In 1940, Gerald A Dow resided in Alma Township, Alma, Harlan, Nebraska, USA.
  • Gerald A Dow married Rachael E Dow, and had children including Ronald Paul Dow.
  • Gerald A Dow passed away in 2015 in Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerald Dow's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Dow
1926–2015
Birth Place: Nebraska
Parents
Glen Glyth Dow
1895–1965
Alma, Harlan, Nebraska, USA
Lois (Viola) Mathes
1903–1980
Almena, Norton, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Frank (Wesley) Dow
1874–1915
Wisconsin, USA
Nora (Elma) Myers
1878–1969
Illinois, USA
Elbert (Washington) Mathes
1870–1959
Carthage, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Ethlyn (Florence "Ethel" Murphy) (Mathes)(Gardner)
1881–1941
Kansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
Herbert Dow
1851–1926
Rhoda Simpson
1853–1917
John Myers
1850–1925
Elizabeth Myers
1855–1929
James Mathes
1829–1914
Mary Craddock
1837–1920
John Jr
1844–1907
Ida Wheldon\Whelden
1851–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Dow
1822–1865
Harriet *
1824–1893
Samuel Simpson
1823–1902
Sidney Atkinson
1831–1895
Pinkney Schrack
1810–1867
Elizabeth McLaughlin
1821–1912

Gerald Dow's Timeline

4 Records

1926
8 September 1926
Birth of Gerald A Dow in Nebraska
Nebraska
1935
1935
Age 9
Gerald A Dow resided here in Alma, Harlan, Nebraska
Alma, Harlan, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 14
Gerald A Dow resided here in Alma Township, Alma, Harlan, Nebraska, USA
Alma Township, Alma, Harlan, Nebraska, USA
2015
25 July 2015
Age 89
Death of Gerald A Dow
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 September 1926
    Event Place: Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alma, Harlan, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alma Township, Alma, Harlan, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 July 2015
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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