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Mary McDowell 1710–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Sep 1740

Death Location: Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Father: Alexander McDowell

Mother: Margaret Loveridge

Spouse(s): John Spencer

Children(s): William Spencer

The story of Mary McDowell began in 1710 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Mary McDowell married John Spencer, and had children including William Spencer. Mary McDowell passed away in 1740 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary McDowell began in 1710 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States.
  • Mary McDowell married John Spencer, and had children including William Spencer.
  • Mary McDowell passed away in 1740 in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander McDowell
1668–1736
Birth Location: Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
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Margaret Loveridge
1692–1719
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Spencer
1710–1753
Birth Location: Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Spencer
1735–1790
Birth Location: Montgomery Virginia
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Mary McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Mary McDowell
1710–1740
Birth Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Parents
Alexander McDowell
1668–1736
Raloo Parish, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Margaret Loveridge
1692–1719
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Grandparents
*William Loveridge
1650–1696
Wool, Dorset, , England,
Margrietje (Drummond) DuMont
1664–1703
Kingston, Ulster, New York
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary McDowell's Descendants

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Mary McDowell (1710–29 Sep 1740) m. John Spencer (1710–07 Jul 1753)
  1. 1. William Spencer 1735–1790 m. Mary Newbill 1736–1800
    1. 1. DOLLY SPENCER 1766–1844 m. John (Elson French) Sr 1760–1845
      1. 1. SARAH (J) FRENCH 1799–1868 m. JOSIAH CLIFTON 1799–1877
        1. 1. Dinah Clifton 1820–1905
        2. 2. Sophia Clifton 1832–1872 m. William Fisk 1833–1890
      2. 2. Littleberry French 1786–1829

Mary McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Mary McDowell in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
1740
29 Sep 1740
Age 30
Death of Mary McDowell in Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1740
    Event Place: Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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