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Gertrude Babb McDowell 1874–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1874

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 1 December 1908

Death Location: Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thaddeus Babb

Mother: Jane Babb

Spouse(s): John McDowell

Children(s): Frank McDowell

In 1874, Gertrude Babb McDowell entered the world in South Carolina, born to Thaddeus Babb And Jane Martha Abercrombie Babb. In 1880, Gertrude Babb McDowell resided in Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, Gertrude Babb McDowell resided in Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. Gertrude Babb McDowell married John Lindsey Mcdowell, and had children including Frank Harrison Mcdowell. Gertrude Babb McDowell passed away in 1908 in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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  • In 1874, Gertrude Babb McDowell entered the world in South Carolina, born to Thaddeus Babb And Jane Martha Abercrombie Babb.
  • In 1880, Gertrude Babb McDowell resided in Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, Gertrude Babb McDowell resided in Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • Gertrude Babb McDowell married John Lindsey Mcdowell, and had children including Frank Harrison Mcdowell.
  • Gertrude Babb McDowell passed away in 1908 in Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gertrude McDowell's Ancestors

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Gertrude McDowell
1874–1908
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Thaddeus Babb
1832–1904
South Carolina
Jane (Martha Abercrombie) Babb
1841–1900
South Carolina
Grandparents
Sampson Babb
1805–1881
Babb Town, Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Mahaffey) Babb
1809–1874
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sampson Sr
1766–1851
Anna Babb
1772–1838
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Babb
1737–1785
Mary Babb
1743–1816
Joseph Kellett
1728–1785
Jeanette McHaffey
1735–1826

Gertrude McDowell's Descendants

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Gertrude (Babb) McDowell (7 December 1874–1 December 1908) m. John (Lindsey) McDowell (10 November 1874–17 Oct 1939)
  1. 1. Frank (Harrison) McDowell 1899–1975 m. Mary (Belle Abercrombie) McDowell 1901–1995
    1. 1. Jimmie (Harrison) McDowell 1929–2006

Gertrude McDowell's Timeline

4 Records

1874
7 December 1874
Birth of Gertrude Babb McDowell in South Carolina
South Carolina
1880
1880
Age 6
Gertrude Babb McDowell resided here in Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
Gertrude Babb McDowell resided here in Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1908
1 December 1908
Age 34
Death of Gertrude Babb McDowell in South Carolina, USA
South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1874
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 1230; Page: 194D; Enumeration District: 087
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1241529
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 1230; Page: 194D; Enumeration District: 087

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fairview, Greenville, South Carolina; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1241529

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1908
    Event Place: South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fountain Inn, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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