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John Freemont Dow 1857–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1857

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 8 December 1922

Death Location: Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Josiah Dow

Mother: Elizabeth Stevens

Spouse(s): Nancy Sears

Children(s): John Dow

John Freemont Dow was born in 1857 in Illinois, the child of Josiah Dow And Elizabeth Stevens. In 1860, John Freemont Dow resided in Annawan, Annawan, Henry, Illinois, USA. In 1870, John Freemont Dow resided in Annawan, , Henry, Illinois, USA. John Freemont Dow married Nancy Sears, and had children including John Stevens Dow. John Freemont Dow passed away in 1922 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Freemont Dow was born in 1857 in Illinois, the child of Josiah Dow And Elizabeth Stevens.
  • In 1860, John Freemont Dow resided in Annawan, Annawan, Henry, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, John Freemont Dow resided in Annawan, , Henry, Illinois, USA.
  • John Freemont Dow married Nancy Sears, and had children including John Stevens Dow.
  • John Freemont Dow passed away in 1922 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dow's Ancestors

Self
John Dow
1857–1922
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Josiah Dow
1828–1908
New Hampshire, United States of America
Elizabeth Stevens
1830–1881
New Hampshire
Grandparents
Tristram (Coffin) Dow
1793–1875
Canterbury, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America
Susanna Lyford
1798–1875
New Hampshire, USA
Thomas (Jefferson) Stevens
1801–1878
Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Elizabeth Smith
1797–1850
Sanbornton, Belknap, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Josiah Dow
1752–1827
Charlotte Clough
1766–1846
Joseph Lyford
1765–1847
Susanna Dearborn
1765–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lyford
1725–1795
Lydia Folsom
1725–

John Dow's Descendants

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John (Freemont) Dow (abt 1857–8 December 1922) m. Nancy Sears (24 Oct 1858–05 Aug 1931)
  1. 1. John (Stevens) Dow 1886–1956 m. Eva (Johanna Ruth) Jorgensen 1884–1971
    1. 1. Anne (Dorothea) Stoddard 1920–1998
    2. 2. John (Stevens) Dow 1909–1987 m. Muriel (Virginia) Montrose 1906–2001
      1. 1. Tony (Lee) Dow 1945–2022

John Dow's Timeline

5 Records

1857
abt 1857
Birth of John Freemont Dow in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Age 3
John Freemont Dow resided here in Annawan, Annawan, Henry, Illinois, USA
Annawan, Annawan, Henry, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
John Freemont Dow resided here in Annawan, , Henry, Illinois, USA
Annawan, , Henry, Illinois, USA
1878
Abt 1878
Age 21
John Freemont Dow resided here in Fargo
Fargo
1922
8 December 1922
Age 65
Death of John Freemont Dow in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1857
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1999
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Annawan, Annawan, Henry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Annawan, , Henry, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: Fargo
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Quad-City Times; Publication Date: 24 Oct 1878; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, USA; ,0.6572576,0.45579696,0.8138327&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Wills and Probate Records
    [2] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 December 1922
    Event Place: Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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