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Jane McDowell 1735–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: New London, Chester County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1807

Death Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William MCDOWELL

Mother: Jane Singleton

Spouse(s): James McCandless

Children(s): William McCanless

The story of Jane McDowell began in 1735 in New London, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Jane McDowell married James A Mccandless, and had children including William Franklin Mccanless. Jane McDowell passed away in 1807 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane McDowell began in 1735 in New London, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  • Jane McDowell married James A Mccandless, and had children including William Franklin Mccanless.
  • Jane McDowell passed away in 1807 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William MCDOWELL
1700–1787
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jane Singleton
1705–1793
Birth Location: , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

James McCandless
1734–1784
Birth Location: New London, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

William McCanless
1769–1851
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Jane McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Jane McDowell
1735–1807
Birth Place: New London, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Parents
William MCDOWELL
1700–1787
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Singleton
1705–1793
, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
John MCDOWELL
1670–1748
County, Antrim, Ireland
Jane CALHOUN
1676–1742
Antrim, Northern Ireland
John Singleton
1690–1758
Donhead St Andrew, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth (Young) Singleton
1687–1766
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Ann McDowell
1656–1742
Abraham McDowell
1648–1741
John Singleton
1663–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir (Calhoun)
1622–1666
Lady McAuselan
1623–1658
Thomas Makdowell
1614–1682
Jonet Johnstoun
1631–1652
Samuel SINGLETON
1625–1686
Jane (Singleton)
1625–1693

Jane McDowell's Descendants

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Jane McDowell (1735–1807) m. James (A) McCandless (1734–May 1784)
  1. 1. William (Franklin) McCanless 1769–1851 m. Elizabeth Jordan 1766–1798
    1. 1. James McCanless 1794–1886 m. Nancy Pomeroy 1805–
      1. 1. James (Willis) McCanless 1827–1883 m. Mary (Jane) Modlin 1837–1902
        1. 1. James (William McCanless) Sr. 1860–1934 m. Cora (Cornelius) Dodson 1868–1953
        2. 2. Sidney (R.) Mccanless 1870–1946
        3. 3. John (Rufus) McCanless 1865–1943
        4. 4. Thomas Mccanless 1861–1939
        5. 5. Virginia (J.) Mccanless 1866–1934
        6. 6. Sarah ((Sallie)) McCanless 1856–1905
        7. 7. Ruffus (Littbell) McCandless 1867–1943
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Black 1831–1915

Jane McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Jane McDowell in New London, Chester County, Pennsylvania
New London, Chester County, Pennsylvania
1807
1807
Age 72
Death of Jane McDowell in Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: New London, Chester County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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