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Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy 1903–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1903

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1 July 1985

Death Location: Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Murchison

Mother: Alfred Tyson

Spouse(s): James Dowdy, Mazie murchison

Children(s): Horace Tyson, Rose Tyson, Reia Dowdy, James Dowdy, George Junior

In 1903, Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy entered the world in North Carolina, born to James Murchison And Alfred Tyson. In 1900, Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. In 1910, Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA. Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy married James Dowdy, Mazie Murchison, and had children including Darnell Dowdy, George Willie Dowdy Junior, Horace Tyson, James Dowdy, Joe Louis Dowdy, Joseph Louis Dowdy, Reia Dowdy, Rose Elizabeth Tyson, Wellie Dowdy. Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy passed away in 1985 in Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy entered the world in North Carolina, born to James Murchison And Alfred Tyson.
  • In 1900, Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA.
  • Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy married James Dowdy, Mazie Murchison, and had children including Darnell Dowdy, George Willie Dowdy Junior, Horace Tyson, James Dowdy, Joe Louis Dowdy, Joseph Louis Dowdy, Reia Dowdy, Rose Elizabeth Tyson, Wellie Dowdy.
  • Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy passed away in 1985 in Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mazie Dowdy's Ancestors

Self
Mazie Dowdy
1903–1985
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
James Murchison
1875–
Alfred Tyson
1866–
North Carolina
Grandparents
Adam Murchison
1840–
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mazie Dowdy's Descendants

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Mazie (Murkerson Tyson) Dowdy (4 April 1903–1 July 1985) m. James Dowdy (abt 1901–) m. Mazie murchison (12 August 1901–30 January 1978)
  1. 1. Horace Tyson 1921–1994 m. Willie (Gray) Tyson 1917–1967
  2. 2. Rose (Elizabeth) Tyson 1921–
  3. 3. Reia Dowdy 1920–
  4. 4. James Dowdy 1939–2021
  5. 5. George (Willie Dowdy) Junior 1931–1965

Mazie Dowdy's Timeline

12 Records

1900
1900
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1903
4 April 1903
Birth of Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy in North Carolina
North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 7
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in Deep River, Deep River, Moore, North Carolina, USA
Deep River, Deep River, Moore, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in Rural, Chatham, North Carolina
Rural, Chatham, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 37
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in Gulf Township, Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf Township, Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in Bear Creek, North Carolina, USA
Bear Creek, North Carolina, USA
1945
1945
Age 42
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in High Point, North Carolina, USA
High Point, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
1973
1973
Age 70
Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1985
1 July 1985
Age 82
Death of Mazie Murkerson Tyson Dowdy in Gilmer Township, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Gilmer Township, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1903
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1289; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 1188; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0008
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1102; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375115
    [7] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: North Carolina State Archives
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 4570; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 19-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 1188; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0008

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1102; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1375115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1289; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Deep River, Deep River, Moore, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Chatham, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gulf Township, Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Bear Creek, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta; Atlanta, GA; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 101

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: High Point, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina; Roll: 4570; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 19-16

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1985
    Event Place: Gilmer Township, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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