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Martha McDowell 1812–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 NOV 1812

Birth Location: Jasper, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 1 MAY 1878

Death Location: Jasper County, Georgia

Father: William McDowell

Mother: Mary McDade

Spouse(s): William Preston

Children(s): Salina Preston, Henry Preston, Joseph Preston, William Preston, Mary Preston, John Preston, Virginia Preston, Martha Preston, Charles Preston, Henry Preston

The story of Martha McDowell began in 1812 in Jasper, Georgia, United States. Martha McDowell married William Hulon Preston, and had children including Charles Thomas Preston, Henry H Preston, Henry Preston, John Randolph Preston, Joseph Warren Preston, Martha Beatrice Preston, Mary Ann Preston, Salina Haseltine Judson Preston, Virginia Temperance Preston, William Joseph Mcdowell Preston. Martha McDowell passed away in 1878 in Jasper County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha McDowell began in 1812 in Jasper, Georgia, United States.
  • Martha McDowell married William Hulon Preston, and had children including Charles Thomas Preston, Henry H Preston, Henry Preston, John Randolph Preston, Joseph Warren Preston, Martha Beatrice Preston, Mary Ann Preston, Salina Haseltine Judson Preston, Virginia Temperance Preston, William Joseph Mcdowell Preston.
  • Martha McDowell passed away in 1878 in Jasper County, Georgia.

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Martha McDowell's Ancestors

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Martha McDowell
1812–1878
Birth Place: Jasper, Georgia, United States
Parents
William McDowell
1759–1838
Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) McDade
1765–1838
Virginia.
Grandparents
James McDowell
1737–1772
Ireland
Elizabeth Cloyd
1738–1796
New Castle, New Castle, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
John McDowell
1714–1742
Magdalena Woods
1706–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim McDowell
1673–1774
Margaret Irvine
1674–1728
Samuel Woods
1684–1755
Elizabeth Campbell
1686–1742

Martha McDowell's Descendants

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Martha McDowell (23 NOV 1812–1 MAY 1878) m. William (Hulon) Preston (21 Oct 1802–16 Mar 1892)
  1. 1. Salina (Haseltine Judson) Preston 1830–1864
  2. 2. Henry (H) Preston 1842–1862
  3. 3. Joseph (Warren) Preston 1839–1918
  4. 4. William (Joseph McDowell) Preston 1838–1912
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Preston 1832–1909
  6. 6. John (Randolph) Preston 1834–1835
  7. 7. Virginia (Temperance) Preston 1836–1874
  8. 8. Martha (Beatrice) Preston 1849–1867
  9. 9. Charles (Thomas) Preston 1828–1886
  10. 10. Henry Preston 1829–1862

Martha McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1812
23 NOV 1812
Birth of Martha McDowell in Jasper, Georgia, United States
Jasper, Georgia, United States
1878
1 MAY 1878
Age 66
Death of Martha McDowell in Jasper County, Georgia
Jasper County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 NOV 1812
    Event Place: Jasper, Georgia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 MAY 1878
    Event Place: Jasper County, Georgia

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