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Hugh Charles McDowell 1742–1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia

Death Date: 30 March 1772

Death Location: Quaker Meadows, Burke County, North Carolina

Father: Joseph ,Captain

Mother: Margaret O'Neil

Spouse(s): Sally *

Children(s): Barbara McDowell

The story of Hugh Charles McDowell began in 1742 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia. Hugh Charles McDowell married Sally Jane Mc Dowell, and had children including Barbara Mcdowell. Hugh Charles McDowell passed away in 1772 in Quaker Meadows, Burke County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Charles McDowell began in 1742 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia.
  • Hugh Charles McDowell married Sally Jane Mc Dowell, and had children including Barbara Mcdowell.
  • Hugh Charles McDowell passed away in 1772 in Quaker Meadows, Burke County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph ,Captain
1715–1771
Birth Location: County Tyron, Donegal, Northern Ireland, one said July 1, 1715
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Margaret O'Neil
1717–1790
Birth Location: Castle O'Shane, Tyron, Antrim, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sally *
1742–1770
Birth Location: Borden, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Barbara McDowell
1768–1831
Birth Location: Redstone, Fayette, Pennsylvania
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Hugh McDowell's Ancestors

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Hugh McDowell
1742–1772
Birth Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia
Parents
Joseph McDowell ,Captain
1715–1771
County Tyron, Donegal, Northern Ireland, one said July 1, 1715
Margaret ((Mary)) O'Neil
1717–1790
Castle O'Shane, Tyron, Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh McDowell's Descendants

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Hugh (Charles) McDowell (1742–30 March 1772) m. Sally (Jane Mc Dowell) * (1742–Oct 1770)
  1. 1. Barbara McDowell 1768–1831 m. William (Ranger) Davidson 1747–1811
    1. 1. Sarah (Sallie) DAVIDSON 1789–1873 m. William McKee 1780–1858
      1. 1. Abraham (Duncan) McKee 1812–1860 m. Maria Burge 1813–1899
        1. 1. Charles (Henry) McKee 1848–1920 m. Elizabeth ("Alice") Ferguson 1845–1925

Hugh McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of Hugh Charles McDowell in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia
1772
30 March 1772
Age 30
Death of Hugh Charles McDowell in Quaker Meadows, Burke County, North Carolina
Quaker Meadows, Burke County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1772
    Event Place: Quaker Meadows, Burke County, North Carolina
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