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Matthew McDowell 1738–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1806

Death Location: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Father: Ephraim DOWELL

Mother: Margaret Adams

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The story of Matthew McDowell began in 1738 in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA. Matthew McDowell passed away in 1806 in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew McDowell began in 1738 in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA.
  • Matthew McDowell passed away in 1806 in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA.

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Matthew McDowell's Ancestors

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Matthew McDowell
1738–1806
Birth Place: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Ephraim MC DOWELL
1673–1763
Connor,Antrim,IRE
Margaret Adams
1714–1762
Mt Bethel, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Abraham McDowell
1631–1682
Galloway, Argyllshire, Scotland
Ann CAPEN
1633–1678
Of Galloway, Argyllshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander McDowell
1595–1652
Margaret Mcdowell
1595–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John McDowell
1575–1631
Mary Wylie
1580–1631

Matthew McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Matthew McDowell in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
1806
18 Aug 1806
Age 68
Death of Matthew McDowell in Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA
Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1806
    Event Place: Bedminster, Somerset County, New Jersey, USA

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