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Joseph McDowell 1756–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 February 1756

Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 February 1801

Death Location: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Margaret McDowell

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Joseph McDowell was born in 1756 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Joseph Mcdowell Sr And Margaret Mcdowell. Joseph McDowell passed away in 1801 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph McDowell was born in 1756 in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Joseph Mcdowell Sr And Margaret Mcdowell.
  • Joseph McDowell passed away in 1801 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Joseph McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Joseph McDowell
1756–1801
Birth Place: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Joseph McDowell Sr
1715–1771
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Margaret McDowell
1717–1790
County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Con (Laird Samuel) O'Neil
1680–1747
Bunratty, County Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland
Irene Feger
1680–
Bunratty, County Clare, Clare, Munster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Brian O'Neill
1653–1728
Eleanor Magennis
1635–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phelim O'Neill
1604–1677
Shelagh OHara
1640–1690

Joseph McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1756
15 February 1756
Birth of Joseph McDowell in Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
1801
5 February 1801
Age 45
Death of Joseph McDowell in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 February 1756
    Event Place: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1801
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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