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James McDowell 1780–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1821

Death Location: Springville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Father: William McDowell

Mother: Elizabeth Templeton

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James McDowell was born in 1780 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Mcdowell And Elizabeth Templeton. James McDowell passed away in 1821 in Springville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • James McDowell was born in 1780 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA, the child of William Mcdowell And Elizabeth Templeton.
  • James McDowell passed away in 1821 in Springville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA.

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James McDowell's Ancestors

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James McDowell
1780–1821
Birth Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William McDowell
1748–1811
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Templeton
1755–1810
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James McDowell
1730–1809
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Nancy (Ann) Hemphill
1731–1809
Pennsylvania, United States
Rev. (James) Templeton
1738–1820
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Nancy Brevard
1720–1770
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
DAVID Templeton
1705–1761
ANN Hunter
1707–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of James McDowell in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
1821
1821
Age 41
Death of James McDowell in Springville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA
Springville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1821
    Event Place: Springville, Lawrence, Indiana, USA

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