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Hugh McDowell 1801–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1801

Birth Location: New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 02 Jun 1877

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, Co, South Carolina, USA

Father: James Lt

Mother: Mary McMillan

Spouse(s): Emily Chapman

Children(s): William McDowell

In 1801, Hugh McDowell entered the world in New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to James Bradford Mcdowell Lt And Mary Ann Anny Mcmillan. Hugh McDowell married Emily Chapman, and had children including William James Dene Mcdowell. Hugh McDowell passed away in 1877 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, Co, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Hugh McDowell entered the world in New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA, born to James Bradford Mcdowell Lt And Mary Ann Anny Mcmillan.
  • Hugh McDowell married Emily Chapman, and had children including William James Dene Mcdowell.
  • Hugh McDowell passed away in 1877 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, Co, South Carolina, USA.

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Hugh McDowell's Ancestors

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Hugh McDowell
1801–1877
Birth Place: New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
James Bradford McDowell Lt
1763–1819
North Carolina
Mary (Ann "Anny") McMillan
1771–1848
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (David) McDowell
1735–1807
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, America
?Jean Cummine
1722–
, Midlothian, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert McDowell
1709–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh McDowell's Descendants

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Hugh McDowell (20 Aug 1801–02 Jun 1877) m. Emily Chapman (28 Jun 1809–25 Jul 1891)
  1. 1. William (James "Dene") McDowell 1837–1927 m. Mary (H.) Foster 1836–1906
    1. 1. SARAH (CARLTON) MCDOWELL 1869–1951 m. JOHN (HUGH CANTRELL) SR 1866–1936
      1. 1. Diehl (Thomas) Cantrell 1909–1986 m. Virginia (Martha) Snyder 1907–1947 m. Laura (Palmer) Way 1907–1986
      2. 2. JOHN (HUGH CANTRELL) JR 1906–1997 m. Dorothy (Elizabeth BROWN) Cantrell 1906–1976
      3. 3. DEAN (MACK) CANTRELL 1903–1932
      4. 4. FIELDING (TURNER) CANTRELL 1900–1976 m. Parthena E 1890–
      5. 5. ETHEL (EMILY) CANTRELL 1898–1990 m. Napoleon (Bonaparte) Jackson 1891–1951
        1. 1. Emily (Caroline) Jackson 1926–2005
        2. 2. Mary (Carlton) Jackson 1919–2010
      6. 6. MAMIE (FLOREE) CANTRELL 1896–1970 m. Furman (T) Cantrell 1891–1941
        1. 1. Alma Cantrell 1924–2013
        2. 2. Loyd Cantrell 1920–1969 m. Jesse (Inez) HAWKINS 1924–1986
        3. 3. Ruby Kelly 1916–2002
        4. 4. Ruby Cantrell 1917–
        5. 5. Blanche (Helen) CANTRELL 1927–2016
        6. 6. Lenora Kelly 1915–1915
      7. 7. Derl Cantrell 1910–
      8. 8. LAWRENCE (FRED) CANTRELL 1912–1988
      9. 9. MARY (F) CANTRELL 1892–1977

Hugh McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1801
20 Aug 1801
Birth of Hugh McDowell in New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
1877
02 Jun 1877
Age 76
Death of Hugh McDowell in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, Co, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, Co, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1801
    Event Place: New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jun 1877
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, Co, South Carolina, USA

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