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John Bailey Dow 1854 – 1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1854

Birth Location: Vienna, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1909 (killed by ??-ing a rock)

Death Location: Castle Hill, Aroostook, Maine, USA

Father: Thomas Dow

Mother: Paulina Clark

Spouse(s): Ella Smith

Children(s): Henry Dow

John Bailey Dow was born in 1854 in Vienna, Kennebec, Maine, USA, the child of Thomas Kennedy Dow and Paulina Braley Clark. John Bailey Dow married Ella Lucretia Lufkin Smith, and had children including Henry Warren Dow. John Bailey Dow passed away in 1909 in Castle Hill, Aroostook, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • John Bailey Dow was born in 1854 in Vienna, Kennebec, Maine, USA, the child of Thomas Kennedy Dow and Paulina Braley Clark.
  • John Bailey Dow married Ella Lucretia Lufkin Smith, and had children including Henry Warren Dow.
  • John Bailey Dow passed away in 1909 in Castle Hill, Aroostook, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Dow
1814 – 1897
Birth Location: Maine
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Paulina Clark
1814 – 1878
Birth Location: China, Kennebec, Maine, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ella Smith
1856 – 1900
Birth Location: Charlotte, Washington, Maine, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Dow
1877 – 1933
Birth Location: Aroostook County, Maine
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John Dow's Ancestors

Self
John Dow
1854 – 1909
Birth Place: Vienna, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Parents
Thomas Kennedy Dow
1814 – 1897
Maine
Paulina (Braley) Clark
1814 – 1878
China, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Grandparents
Peter Dow
1766 – 1853
Pownal, Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America
Mary Kennedy
1765 – 1826
China, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Ephraim Clark
1751 – 1829
Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Olive Braley
1773 – 1860
Freetown, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Peter Dow
1737 – 1790
Elizabeth Huse
1741 – 1790
Miriam Worth
1710 – 1795
David Braley
1735 – 1809
Anna Kelley
1749 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dr. Huse
1716 – 1809
Rachel Sargent
1721 – 1792
Margaret Sherman
1711 – 1782

John Dow's Descendants

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John (Bailey) Dow (20 Sep 1854 – 10 Nov 1909 (killed by ??-ing a rock)) m. Ella (Lucretia Lufkin) Smith (10 May 1856 – 14 Oct 1900 (Typhoid Fever))
  1. 1. Henry (Warren) Dow (30 Nov 1877 – 1933) m. Mattie (Caroletta) Browning (19 Jun 1876 – 1945)
    1. 1. Alida (Browning) Dow (11 Dec 1913 – 7 Feb 2002) m. Robert (Lee) Strawderman (7 Jul 1913 – 9 Oct 2004)
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Strawderman (28 Jan 1935 – 1 Oct 2016) m. Frances (Jeanene) Babel (27 Mar 1934 – 17 Feb 2000) m. Catherine Anderson
        1. 1. Mark Strawderman
        2. 2. Michael Strawderman
      2. 2. Wayne (A) Strawdermen (abt 1937 – 8 Apr 2007) m. Unknown
        1. 1. Strawderman
        2. 2. Strawderman
      3. 3. William (Edward) Strawderman (1941 – 1 Oct 2024) m. Susan Grube ( – 11 Nov 2008) m. Laura Dellinger (1957 – )
        1. 1. Heather Strawderman m. Jim Marx
        2. 2. Robert Strawderman m. Myla
        3. 3. William (Edward) Strawderman

John Dow's Timeline

2 Records

1854
20 Sep 1854
Birth of John Bailey Dow in Vienna, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Vienna, Kennebec, Maine, USA
1909
10 Nov 1909 (killed by ??-ing a rock)
Age 55
Death of John Bailey Dow in Castle Hill, Aroostook, Maine, USA
Castle Hill, Aroostook, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1854
    Event Place: Vienna, Kennebec, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1909 (killed by ??-ing a rock)
    Event Place: Castle Hill, Aroostook, Maine, USA
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