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Mary McDowell 1760 – 1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Greenbrier County, (W)VA

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: John SAR\DAR

Mother: Hannah DePue

Spouse(s): Sherod Adkins

Children(s): Joshua Adkins, Emily Adkins, Jacob Adkins, Elizabeth Adkins, Berkely Atkins, Reuben Adkins, Mark Adkins, Catherine Adkins, Isom Adkins\Atkins, Stephen Adkins, Elizabeth AdkinsAtkins

In 1760, Mary McDowell entered the world in Greenbrier County, (W)VA, born to John Stroud McDowell SAR\DAR and Hannah DePue. Mary McDowell married Sherod Adkins, and had children including Joshua Adkins, Emily Fanny Adkins, Jacob Adkins, Elizabeth Adkins, Berkely Adkins Atkins, Reuben Adkins, Mark Adkins, Catherine Adkins, Isom Adkins\Atkins, Stephen Adkins, Elizabeth AdkinsAtkins. Mary McDowell passed away in 1803 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1760, Mary McDowell entered the world in Greenbrier County, (W)VA, born to John Stroud McDowell SAR\DAR and Hannah DePue.
  • Mary McDowell married Sherod Adkins, and had children including Joshua Adkins, Emily Fanny Adkins, Jacob Adkins, Elizabeth Adkins, Berkely Adkins Atkins, Reuben Adkins, Mark Adkins, Catherine Adkins, Isom Adkins\Atkins, Stephen Adkins, Elizabeth AdkinsAtkins.
  • Mary McDowell passed away in 1803 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John SAR\DAR
1714 – 1799
Birth Location: Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania, USA,
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Hannah DePue
1719 – 1779
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster New York
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Spouses(s)

Sherod Adkins
1765 – 1854
Birth Location: Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Joshua Adkins
1785 – 1850
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
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Emily Adkins
1775 – 1812
Birth Location: Greenbrier Co., (West) Virginia
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Jacob Adkins
1780 – 1850
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Adkins
1782 –
Birth Location: Tazewell Co., Virginia
EA
Berkely Atkins
1785 – 1810
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, (W)VA
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Reuben Adkins
1788 –
Birth Location: Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States
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Mark Adkins
1792 – 1850
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
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Catherine Adkins
1793 – 1870
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
CA
Isom Adkins\Atkins
1794 – 1867
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States
IA
Stephen Adkins
1800 –
Birth Location: Greenbrier, West Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth AdkinsAtkins
1801 – 1856
Birth Location: Fayette, West Virginia, United States
EA

Mary McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Mary McDowell
1760 – 1803
Birth Place: Greenbrier County, (W)VA
Parents
John Stroud McDowell SAR\DAR
1714 – 1799
Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania, USA,
Hannah DePue
1719 – 1779
Kingston, Ulster New York
Grandparents
Ephraim McDowell
Hannah (Jane) O'Neal
1676 – 1732
Templemore, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Nicholas Dupuy
1682 – 1762
Kingston, Ulster, NY
Wyntje Roosa
1682 – 1742
Hurley, Ulster, New York
Great-Grandparents
Abraham McDowell
1648 – 1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas MacDowell
Jonet Johnstoun

Mary McDowell's Descendants

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Mary McDowell (1760 – 1803) m. Sherod Adkins (2 March 1765 – 12 Jan 1854)
  1. 1. Joshua Adkins (1785 – Abt. 1850)
  2. 2. Emily (Fanny) Adkins (1775 – BET 1812 AND 1815)
  3. 3. Jacob Adkins (1780 – BEF. 1850)
  4. 4. Elizabeth Adkins (aft 1782 – )
  5. 5. Berkely (Adkins) Atkins (1785 – After 1810) m. Mary Hollas (1788 – After 1810)
    1. 1. John (Preston) Adkins (1810 – 1850) m. Elizabeth Adkins (abt 1807 – )
      1. 1. Henry Adkins (Abt 1848 – 19 Jul 1891) m. Nancy (Jane) Smith (20 Apr 1852 – 9 Jan 1893)
        1. 1. Erastus Adkins (abt 1866 – )
        2. 2. Henry (Jackson) Adkins (Abt 1868 – )
        3. 3. Jacob Adkins (abt 1868 – )
        4. 4. Rebecca Adkins (3 Jan 1869 – 20 Apr 1894) m. Lewis (Marshall) Bennett (25 December 1867 – 26 September 1923)
        5. 5. Josephine Wallace (abt 1871 – )
        6. 6. Rachel (E.) Adkins (24 May 1871 – 1910)
        7. 7. Buchannon Adkins (Abt 1872 – )
        8. 8. Richard Adkins (Abt 1874 – )
        9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Adkins (Abt 1877 – )
        10. 10. Vania Adkins (Abt 1879 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth Adkins (abt 1860 – )
      3. 3. Henry Adkins (1827 – 1880)
      4. 4. Nancy (B.) Adkins\Atkins (19 Jan 1830 – 23 Jul 1895)
      5. 5. Mary (Catherine) Adkins\Atkins (1836 – 7 NOV 1876)
      6. 6. Ann Adkins\Atkins (1840 – )
      7. 7. Robert (W.) Adkins\Atkins (1842 – AFT. 1870)
      8. 8. James (C.) Adkins\Atkins (APR 1844 – AFT. 1910)
      9. 9. Anna Harrah (1853 – 1903)
    2. 2. John (Adkins) Atkins (1810 – 1850)
  6. 6. Reuben Adkins (ABT. 1788 – )
  7. 7. Mark Adkins (1792 – AFT. 1850)
  8. 8. Catherine Adkins (1793 – 1870)
  9. 9. Isom Adkins\Atkins (1794 – ABT. 1867)
  10. 10. Stephen Adkins (1800 – )
  11. 11. Elizabeth AdkinsAtkins (1801 – 9 Jul 1856)

Mary McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of Mary McDowell in Greenbrier County, (W)VA
Greenbrier County, (W)VA
1803
1803
Age 43
Death of Mary McDowell in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Greenbrier County, (W)VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
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