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Henry Clay McDowell 1861 – 1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1861

Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 8 Oct 1933

Death Location: Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States

Father: Henry McDowell

Mother: Anne Clay

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The story of Henry Clay McDowell Jr began in 1861 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States. Henry Clay McDowell Jr passed away in 1933 in Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Clay McDowell Jr began in 1861 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States.
  • Henry Clay McDowell Jr passed away in 1933 in Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

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Henry McDowell's Ancestors

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Henry McDowell
1861 – 1933
Birth Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Henry Clay McDowell
1832 – 1899
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia, United States
Anne (Brown) Clay
1837 – 1917
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
LtCol (Henry Clay) Jr,
1811 – 1847
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Maria (Julia) Prather
1814 – 1840
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
US Clay,
1777 – 1852
Lucretia Hart
1781 – 1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev Clay
1740 – 1781
Elizabeth Hudson
1750 – 1829

Henry McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1861
21 Aug 1861
Birth of Henry Clay McDowell Jr in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
1933
8 Oct 1933
Age 72
Death of Henry Clay McDowell Jr in Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1933
    Event Place: Fayette, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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