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John Franklin Dowell 1868–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 31 Aug 1947

Death Location: Calcutta, Clay County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Eli Dowell

Mother: Mary Tye

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Dowell

John Franklin Dowell was born in 1868 in Indiana, the child of Eli Dowell And Mary Jane Tye. In 1880, John Franklin Dowell resided in Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA. John Franklin Dowell had children including James Sandford Dowell. John Franklin Dowell passed away in 1947 in Calcutta, Clay County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Franklin Dowell was born in 1868 in Indiana, the child of Eli Dowell And Mary Jane Tye.
  • In 1880, John Franklin Dowell resided in Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • John Franklin Dowell had children including James Sandford Dowell.
  • John Franklin Dowell passed away in 1947 in Calcutta, Clay County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Dowell's Ancestors

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John Dowell
1868–1947
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Eli Dowell
1842–1895
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Tye
1849–1935
Bedford, Trimble, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Adley ("Addie") Dowell
1806–1904
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Syntha (Ann) Brock
1813–1880
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
Obediance (" Biddie") Tye
1813–1888
, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Sr
1778–1858
Delilah "Lila"
1783–1874
Stephen Brock
1790–
Rachel Rhoades
1795–1865
George Tye
1782–1845
Mary Mays
1784–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Corp
1761–1824
Delilah Jordan
1761–1787
Richard Dickens
1750–1818
Bezzant Brock
1758–1840
Tibitha Branch
1774–1855
John Rhoades
1777–1820
John III
1737–1833
Molly Tye
1748–1809
Obedience Terrell
1761–1824

John Dowell's Descendants

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John (Franklin) Dowell (10 Mar 1868–31 Aug 1947)
  1. 1. James (Sandford) Dowell 1896–1978
    1. 1. Patricia (A) Dowell 1941–2019

John Dowell's Timeline

3 Records

1868
10 Mar 1868
Birth of John Franklin Dowell in Indiana
Indiana
1880
1880
Age 12
John Franklin Dowell resided here in Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA
Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA
1947
31 Aug 1947
Age 79
Death of John Franklin Dowell in Rosedale, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Rosedale, Vigo, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, Clay, Indiana; Roll: 269; Page: 341C; Enumeration District: 225
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1947; Roll: 10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Van Buren, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Van Buren, Clay, Indiana; Roll: 269; Page: 341C; Enumeration District: 225

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1947
    Event Place: Rosedale, Vigo, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1947; Roll: 10

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calcutta, Clay County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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