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J Van Dowdy 1916–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1916

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 31 December 1976

Death Location: East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: Marvin Dowdy

Mother: Julia Dowdy

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1916, J Van Dowdy entered the world in North Carolina, born to Marvin Dowdy And Julia Dowdy. In 1920, J Van Dowdy resided in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, J Van Dowdy resided in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. J Van Dowdy had children including Bettie Dowdy, Eugene Dowdy, James Dowdy, Roscel Dowdy, Willie Dowdy. J Van Dowdy passed away in 1976 in East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, J Van Dowdy entered the world in North Carolina, born to Marvin Dowdy And Julia Dowdy.
  • In 1920, J Van Dowdy resided in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, J Van Dowdy resided in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • J Van Dowdy had children including Bettie Dowdy, Eugene Dowdy, James Dowdy, Roscel Dowdy, Willie Dowdy.
  • J Van Dowdy passed away in 1976 in East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

J Dowdy's Ancestors

Self
J Dowdy
1916–1976
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Marvin Dowdy
1888–1983
North Carolina
Julia Dowdy
1888–1952
North Carolina
Grandparents
Henry Dowdy
1865–1937
North Carolina
CORA Moffitt
1875–1949
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Charles Dowdy
1831–
Caroline Dowdy
1835–1880
Anpline Moffitt
1850–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

J Dowdy's Timeline

8 Records

1916
abt 1916
Birth of J Van Dowdy in North Carolina
North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 4
J Van Dowdy resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
J Van Dowdy resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
J Van Dowdy resided here in Rural, Chatham, North Carolina
Rural, Chatham, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 24
J Van Dowdy resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
J Van Dowdy resided here in New York, Bronx, New York, USA
New York, Bronx, New York, USA
1971
6 Aug 1971
Age 55
J Van Dowdy resided here in New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, USA
1976
31 December 1976
Age 60
Death of J Van Dowdy in Long Island National Cemetery East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Long Island National Cemetery East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 101
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02888; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-11
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] North Carolina, Birth Indexes
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: 1495; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 3-86

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Chatham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02888; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 101
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02888; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 19-11

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Bronx, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Bronx, New York; Roll: 1495; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 3-86

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1971
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Daily News; Publication Date: 6 Aug 1971; Publication Place: New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bronx, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 December 1976
    Event Place: Long Island National Cemetery East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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