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Martha Johnstone McDowell 1821–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 May 1821

Birth Location: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1893

Death Location: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA

Father: Alexander McDowell

Mother: Mary Sheldon

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In 1821, Martha Johnstone McDowell entered the world in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA, born to Alexander Johnstone Mcdowell And Mary Sheldon. Martha Johnstone McDowell passed away in 1893 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1821, Martha Johnstone McDowell entered the world in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA, born to Alexander Johnstone Mcdowell And Mary Sheldon.
  • Martha Johnstone McDowell passed away in 1893 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA.

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Martha McDowell's Ancestors

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Martha McDowell
1821–1893
Birth Place: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Parents
Alexander Johnstone McDowell
1794–1871
Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Mary Sheldon
1802–1843
Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Dr. (John McDowell) Sr
1750–1825
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Martha Johnstone
1765–1800
New London, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Alexander McDowell
1705–1782
Ann Craighead
1725–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim McDowell
1673–1774
Margaret Irvine
1674–1728

Martha McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1821
20 May 1821
Birth of Martha Johnstone McDowell in Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
1893
1 Nov 1893
Age 72
Death of Martha Johnstone McDowell in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA
Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 May 1821
    Event Place: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1893
    Event Place: Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio, USA

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