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John Dow 1783–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 JAN 1783

Birth Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)

Death Date: 21 APR 1852

Death Location: New Limerick, Maine (Aroostook)

Father: Joseph Dow

Mother:

Spouse(s): Phebe Smith

Children(s): Absalom Dow, Oliver Dow

The story of John Dow began in 1783 in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex). In 1850, John Dow resided in Number 5 Range 3, Maine (Aroostook). John Dow married Phebe Smith, and had children including Absalom Smith Dow, Oliver Smith Dow. John Dow passed away in 1852 in New Limerick, Maine (Aroostook).

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Biography

  • The story of John Dow began in 1783 in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex).
  • In 1850, John Dow resided in Number 5 Range 3, Maine (Aroostook).
  • John Dow married Phebe Smith, and had children including Absalom Smith Dow, Oliver Smith Dow.
  • John Dow passed away in 1852 in New Limerick, Maine (Aroostook).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dow's Ancestors

Self
John Dow
1783–1852
Birth Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Parents
Joseph Dow
1733–
Amesbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
Grandparents
Joseph Dow
1709–1780
Amesbury, Massachusetts (Essex)
Great-Grandparents
Henry Dow
1670–
Elizabeth Colby
1671–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Dow
1640–1676
Dorcas Kimball
1649–1684

John Dow's Descendants

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John Dow (12 JAN 1783–21 APR 1852) m. Phebe Smith (30 AUG 1793–)
  1. 1. Absalom (Smith) Dow 1819–1901 m. Lorena (Sanborn) Drew 1827–1894
    1. 1. Absalom (Smith) Dow 1861– m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Mullen 1871–1926
      1. 1. Harold (Mullen) Dow 1899–1976 m. Annie (Dellia) Connors 1904–2000
        1. 1. Harold (Rex) Dow 1926–
      2. 2. Rex Dow 1891–
      3. 3. Augustus (Drew) Dow 1895–
      4. 4. Phebe Dow 1897–
      5. 5. Lenora (Dorothy) Dow 1902–
      6. 6. Imogene Dow 1905–
      7. 7. Henry Dow 1907–
      8. 8. June Dow 1909–
      9. 9. Unnamed (Female) Dow 1893–1893
    2. 2. Phoebe (A.) Dow 1853–
    3. 3. Harriet Dow 1864–
    4. 4. Emery (A.) Dow 1867–
    5. 5. Female Dow 1869–
  2. 2. Oliver (Smith) Dow 1827–

John Dow's Timeline

3 Records

1783
12 JAN 1783
Birth of John Dow in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
1850
1850
Age 67
John Dow resided here in Number 5 Range 3, Maine (Aroostook)
Number 5 Range 3, Maine (Aroostook)
1852
21 APR 1852
Age 69
Death of John Dow in New Limerick, Maine (Aroostook)
New Limerick, Maine (Aroostook)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1783
    Event Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Census, Pg. 1 of 1 ---- 18 Sep 1850
    [2] Rootsweb Online Website, James Shannon - <[email protected]>

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Number 5 Range 3, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 1 of 1 ---- 18 Sep 1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 APR 1852
    Event Place: New Limerick, Maine (Aroostook)
    Record Source: Rootsweb Online Website, James Shannon - <[email protected]>

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