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Martha Findley 1790–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Westmoreland Co. PA

Death Date: 01 Nov 1846

Death Location: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Samuel Findley

Mother: Mary Seaton\Sutton

Spouse(s): Samuel McDowell

Children(s): Hannah McDowell, Jane McDowell, Alexander McDowell, Archibald MCDOWELL, Sarah McDowell

In 1790, Martha Findley entered the world in Westmoreland Co. PA, born to Samuel Findley And Mary Seaton Sutton. In 1847, Martha Findley resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Martha Findley married Samuel Mcdowell, and had children including Alexander Mcdowell, Archibald D Mcdowell, Hannah Mcdowell, Jane F Mcdowell, Sarah Ann Mcdowell. Martha Findley passed away in 1846 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Martha Findley entered the world in Westmoreland Co. PA, born to Samuel Findley And Mary Seaton Sutton.
  • In 1847, Martha Findley resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Martha Findley married Samuel Mcdowell, and had children including Alexander Mcdowell, Archibald D Mcdowell, Hannah Mcdowell, Jane F Mcdowell, Sarah Ann Mcdowell.
  • Martha Findley passed away in 1846 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Findley's Ancestors

Self
Martha Findley
1790–1846
Birth Place: Westmoreland Co. PA
Parents
Samuel Findley
1745–1803
Scotland
Mary Seaton\Sutton
1766–1820
Pennslyvania
Grandparents
George Findley
1700–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Findley's Descendants

1.
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Martha Findley (1790–01 Nov 1846) m. Samuel McDowell (23 January 1799–20 May 1877)
  1. 1. Hannah McDowell 1829–1894
  2. 2. Jane (F) McDowell 1824–
  3. 3. Alexander McDowell 1827–1873
  4. 4. Archibald (D) MCDOWELL 1837–
  5. 5. Sarah (Ann) McDowell 1823–1907 m. James (Law) BANKS 1818–1862
    1. 1. Martha (Josephine) Banks 1842–1910 m. JAMES (DAVID) QUEST 1843–1931
      1. 1. SARAH ((SADIE) R) QUEST 1881–1960 m. Thomas (Hallowell) Jr 1876–1944
        1. 1. Louise Hallowell 1909–1996 m. Milton (Aaron Thompson) Sr 1902–1976
        2. 2. Everett (L) HALLOWELL 1901–1990 m. Selma (Edna) Tintinger 1905–1991 m. Lillian (A) Farrar\Hallowell 1901–1970
        3. 3. Vincent (Wallace) Hallowell 1903–1980 m. Daisy (Bell) Gambill 1909–1979
        4. 4. William (CLEO) Hallowell 1905–1948 m. Hannah (Quest) Hallowell 1886–1950
        5. 5. Leora (Josephine Hallowell) Case 1907–1975
      2. 2. James (Banks) QUEST 1866–1961 m. Lillian (May) Demory 1872–1943
        1. 1. Glen (Truman) Quest 1898–1960 m. Margaret (Doris) Cooper 1900–1957
        2. 2. Loren (E) Guest 1901–1950
      3. 3. Charles (Edward) QUEST 1868–1957
      4. 4. JOHN (WALLACE) QUEST 1872–1951
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Jenette) QUEST 1876–1949
      6. 6. William (Alexander) Quest 1877–1948
      7. 7. Louis (Montgomery) Quest 1879–1965
      8. 8. Samuel (McDowell ") QUEST 1875–1932
      9. 9. Adda (may) QUEST 1869–1958
      10. 10. LOUISE (B) GUHL 1875–1954 m. John (Wallace) Quest 1872–1951
        1. 1. Wallace (G) Quest 1912–2013
    2. 2. Samuel (Alexander) BANKS 1844–1916
    3. 3. Edmund (William) Banks 1857–1929
    4. 4. Lewis (Kossuth) BANKS 1852–1940
    5. 5. Mary (Eva) BANKS 1854–1926

Martha Findley's Timeline

4 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Martha Findley in Westmoreland Co. PA
Westmoreland Co. PA
1846
01 Nov 1846
Age 56
Death of Martha Findley in Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
1847
15 Mar 1847
Age 57
Martha Findley resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 60
Martha Findley resided here in Madison, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Madison, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Westmoreland Co. PA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Madison, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 684; Page: 406a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1847
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Madison, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Madison, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 684; Page: 406a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Nov 1846
    Event Place: Hickory, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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