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John McDowell 1854–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1854

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 20 Jul 1928

Death Location: Kennewick, Benton, Washington

Father: Mathew McDowell

Mother: Mirandi Mcdowal

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In 1854, John McDowell entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Mathew Henderson Mcdowell And Mirandi Mcdowal. In 1870, John McDowell resided in Copley, Knox, Illinois, USA. John McDowell passed away in 1928 in Kennewick, Benton, Washington.

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Biography

  • In 1854, John McDowell entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to Mathew Henderson Mcdowell And Mirandi Mcdowal.
  • In 1870, John McDowell resided in Copley, Knox, Illinois, USA.
  • John McDowell passed away in 1928 in Kennewick, Benton, Washington.

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John McDowell's Ancestors

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John McDowell
1854–1928
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Mathew Henderson McDowell
1822–1901
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mirandi Mcdowal
1829–1915
Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James McDowell
1790–1836
Pennsylvania
Sarah (Ann) Brandon
1792–1855
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mathew McDowell
1750–1799
Jane Borland
1758–1834
William Brandon
1753–1826
Sarah Livingston
1753–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Borland
1733–1804
Mary Borland
–1816

John McDowell's Timeline

3 Records

1854
1854
Birth of John McDowell in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 16
John McDowell resided here in Copley, Knox, Illinois, USA
Copley, Knox, Illinois, USA
1928
20 Jul 1928
Age 74
Death of John McDowell in Kennewick, Benton, Washington
Kennewick, Benton, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1854
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Copley, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M593_240; Page: 45A; Family History Library Film: 545739
    [2] Washington, Select Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Copley, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Copley, Knox, Illinois; Roll: M593_240; Page: 45A; Family History Library Film: 545739

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1928
    Event Place: Kennewick, Benton, Washington
    Record Source: Washington, Select Death Certificates

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