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John Mc Dowell 1826–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Death Date: 1886

Death Location: Barnard Castle, Durham, England

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Spouse(s): Elizabeth Dowell

Children(s): Thomas McDowell, Eleanor Dowell

In 1826, John Mc Dowell entered the world in Barnard Castle, Durham, England, born to Thomas Mackdowell And Dorothy Mackdowell. In 1861, John Mc Dowell resided in Barnard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England. John Mc Dowell married Elizabeth Mc Dowell, and had children including Eleanor J Mc Dowell, Thomas Mcdowell. John Mc Dowell passed away in 1886 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1826, John Mc Dowell entered the world in Barnard Castle, Durham, England, born to Thomas Mackdowell And Dorothy Mackdowell.
  • In 1861, John Mc Dowell resided in Barnard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England.
  • John Mc Dowell married Elizabeth Mc Dowell, and had children including Eleanor J Mc Dowell, Thomas Mcdowell.
  • John Mc Dowell passed away in 1886 in Barnard Castle, Durham, England.

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John Dowell's Ancestors

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John Dowell
1826–1886
Birth Place: Barnard Castle, Durham, England
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John Dowell's Descendants

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John (Mc) Dowell (1826–1886) m. Elizabeth (Mc) Dowell (1828–)
  1. 1. Thomas McDowell 1860–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Stout 1876–1961 m. John Hall 1873–1950
      1. 1. Olive Hall 1901– m. John (William) Burdon 1896–1959
        1. 1. ronald burdon 1928–2021
  2. 2. Eleanor (J Mc) Dowell 1856–

John Dowell's Timeline

5 Records

1826
1826
Birth of John Mc Dowell in Barnard Castle, Durham, England
Barnard Castle, Durham, England
1826
5 Nov 1826
John Mc Dowell was baptized in Barnard Castle, Durham, England
Barnard Castle, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 35
John Mc Dowell resided here in Barnard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England
Barnard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 45
John Mc Dowell resided here in Heckmondwike, St James, Yorkshire, England
Heckmondwike, St James, Yorkshire, England
1886
1886
Age 60
Death of John Mc Dowell in Barnard Castle, Durham, England
Barnard Castle, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Barnard Castle, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census
    [2] 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1826
    Event Place: Barnard Castle, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Barnard Castle, Gainford, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Heckmondwike, St James, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Barnard Castle, Durham, England

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