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Marion Clinton McDowell 1829–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1829

Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Apr 1914

Death Location: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States

Father: Woodford McDowell

Mother: Catherine Bennett

Spouse(s): Sarah Strain

Children(s): Susan McDowell, Aurillea McDowell, James McDowell, Woodford McDowell, Alison McDowell, Lola McDowell, Pearl McDowell

The story of Marion Clinton McDowell began in 1829 in Kanawha, Virginia, United States. Marion Clinton McDowell married Sarah Jane Strain, and had children including Alison B Mcdowell, Aurillea Virginia Mcdowell, James Thomas Mcdowell, Lola Contastota Mcdowell, Pearl A Mcdowell, Susan Catherine Mcdowell, Woodford Andrew Mcdowell. Marion Clinton McDowell passed away in 1914 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Marion Clinton McDowell began in 1829 in Kanawha, Virginia, United States.
  • Marion Clinton McDowell married Sarah Jane Strain, and had children including Alison B Mcdowell, Aurillea Virginia Mcdowell, James Thomas Mcdowell, Lola Contastota Mcdowell, Pearl A Mcdowell, Susan Catherine Mcdowell, Woodford Andrew Mcdowell.
  • Marion Clinton McDowell passed away in 1914 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Woodford McDowell
1792–1847
Birth Location: Woodford, Kentucky, United States
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Catherine Bennett
1810–1840
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Strain
1836–1905
Birth Location: Wayne, Champaign, Ohio, United States
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Children(s)

Susan McDowell
1855–1914
Birth Location: Lafayette,Floyd,Indiana
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Aurillea McDowell
1853–1928
Birth Location: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
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James McDowell
1857–1928
Birth Location: Perry, Clinton, Indiana, United States
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Woodford McDowell
1859–1914
Birth Location: Perry, Clinton, Indiana, United States
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Alison McDowell
1861–1907
Birth Location: Perry, Clinton, Indiana, United States
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Lola McDowell
1866–1955
Birth Location: Perry, Clinton, Indiana, United States
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Pearl McDowell
1873–1912
Birth Location: Perry, Clinton, Indiana, United States
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Marion McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Marion McDowell
1829–1914
Birth Place: Kanawha, Virginia, United States
Parents
Woodford G McDowell
1792–1847
Woodford, Kentucky, United States
Catherine Bennett
1810–1840
Ohio, United States
Grandparents
James McDowell
1747–1809
Londonderry, Londonderry, , Ireland
Sarah Gorrell
1763–1834
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Gorrell
1740–1806
Elizabeth
–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marion McDowell's Descendants

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Marion (Clinton) McDowell (24 Oct 1829–20 Apr 1914) m. Sarah (Jane) Strain (17 Jun 1836–4 Feb 1905)
  1. 1. Susan (Catherine) McDowell 1855–1914 m. Jacob (Coyner) Blacker 1853–1941
    1. 1. Harry (Augustus) BLACKER 1877–1956 m. Jeannette Harmon 1883–1919
      1. 1. Irene (Alice) Blacker 1900–1986 m. Charles Phillips 1894–
      2. 2. James Blacker 1902–1940 m. Iah McCauley –1963
      3. 3. Suda Blacker 1904– m. Walter (Lee) Phillips –1944 m. Donald (E.) Brant
        1. 1. Jeanette (Mae) Phillips
        2. 2. Emily (Bell) Phillips
        3. 3. Hubert (Lee) Phillips
      4. 4. Homer Blacker 1906–1935 m. Eva (E) Eaglen 1912–
      5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Blacker m. William (A.) Brant 1913–
    2. 2. Addie Blacker 1880–1900
    3. 3. Hoyt (Hayden) Blacker 1886– m. Dora (E) Oppy 1891–1966
      1. 1. Clyde (N) Blacker 1908–
    4. 4. John (Doyle) Blacker 1893–1970 m. Marian Moser 1896–1981
      1. 1. Rex (Osmer) Blacker 1918–2009
    5. 5. Fannie (Alice) Blacker –1973
      1. 1. Mamie Dodge
    6. 6. Roy (Robert) Blacker –1960
    7. 7. Matt (Davidson) Blacker 1897–1976 m. Lela (Belle) Ochletree
      1. 1. Mamie Blacker 1918–1993 m. Cecil Glaze 1913–1984
        1. 1. Marilyn (Sue) GLAZE 1939–2007
        2. 2. Elsie (Marie) Glaze 1941–2012 m. John (Louis Long) Jr. 1940–2003 m. Albert (E.) Jones 1931–1999
      2. 2. Charles (Lee) BLACKER 1922–2008
      3. 3. Hoyt (Davidson) BLACKER 1917–1992
      4. 4. Jack BLACKER 1920–1999
  2. 2. Aurillea (Virginia) McDowell 1853–1928
  3. 3. James (Thomas) McDowell 1857–1928
  4. 4. Woodford (Andrew) McDowell 1859–1914
  5. 5. Alison (B) McDowell 1861–1907
  6. 6. Lola (Contastota) McDowell 1866–1955
  7. 7. Pearl (A) McDowell 1873–1912

Marion McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1829
24 Oct 1829
Birth of Marion Clinton McDowell in Kanawha, Virginia, United States
Kanawha, Virginia, United States
1914
20 Apr 1914
Age 85
Death of Marion Clinton McDowell in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1829
    Event Place: Kanawha, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1914
    Event Place: Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States
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