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Perry Lewis McDowell 1908–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 AUG 1908

Birth Location: Mt

Death Date: 15 JUL 1994

Death Location: Est Multnomah Co., OR

Father: Samuel McDowell

Mother: Mary Hughes

Spouse(s): Geraldine Tompkins, Nola Jones

Children(s): Roger McDowell, Terrance McDowell

The story of Perry Lewis McDowell began in 1908 in Mt. In 1910, Perry Lewis McDowell was recorded in the census in Meadow Creek Precinct, Madison Co., MT, page 3B, f. In 1920, Perry Lewis McDowell was recorded in the census in Fall Creek School Dist No. 2, Lincoln Co., MT, ED . Perry Lewis McDowell married Geraldine M Tompkins, Nola A Jones, and had children including Roger Thomas Mcdowell, Terrance Joseph Mcdowell. Perry Lewis McDowell passed away in 1994 in Est Multnomah Co., OR.

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Biography

  • The story of Perry Lewis McDowell began in 1908 in Mt.
  • In 1910, Perry Lewis McDowell was recorded in the census in Meadow Creek Precinct, Madison Co., MT, page 3B, f.
  • In 1920, Perry Lewis McDowell was recorded in the census in Fall Creek School Dist No. 2, Lincoln Co., MT, ED .
  • Perry Lewis McDowell married Geraldine M Tompkins, Nola A Jones, and had children including Roger Thomas Mcdowell, Terrance Joseph Mcdowell.
  • Perry Lewis McDowell passed away in 1994 in Est Multnomah Co., OR.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel McDowell
1863–1940
Birth Location: Searsboro, Poweshiek Co., IA
SM
Mary Hughes
1877–1961
Birth Location: North Wales, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Geraldine Tompkins
1920–1981
Birth Location: –
GT
Nola Jones
1905–1968
Birth Location: –
NJ

Children(s)

Roger McDowell
1939–2015
Birth Location: –
RM
Terrance McDowell
1941–1968
Birth Location: –
TM

Perry McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Perry McDowell
1908–1994
Birth Place: Mt
Parents
Samuel Cypress Tally McDowell
1863–1940
Searsboro, Poweshiek Co., IA
Mary (Ellen) Hughes
1877–1961
North Wales, England
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson) McDowell
1830–1914
Margaret Fulker
1831–1915
Great-Grandparents
Luke McDowell
1780–1849
Elizabeth Bealor
1790–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Marks Bealor
1760–1844
Mary Keiser
1768–1852

Perry McDowell's Descendants

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Perry (Lewis) McDowell (20 AUG 1908–15 JUL 1994) m. Geraldine (M.) Tompkins (5 SEP 1920–4 MAY 1981) m. Nola (A.) Jones (18 NOV 1905–1 OCT 1968)
  1. 1. Roger (Thomas) McDowell 1939–2015 m. Sonya (Ann) Lea 1940–2017
  2. 2. Terrance (Joseph) McDowell 1941–1968

Perry McDowell's Timeline

5 Records

1908
20 AUG 1908
Birth of Perry Lewis McDowell in Mt
Mt
1910
7 MAY 1910
Age 2
Perry Lewis McDowell appeared in census in Meadow Creek Precinct, Madison Co., MT, page 3B, family 70. Harry (can't read middle initial), 2 (1908) born MT, father born IA, mother born Wales.
Meadow Creek Precinct, Madison Co., MT, page 3B, family 70. Harry (can't read middle initial), 2 (1908) born MT, father born IA, mother born Wales.
1920
FEB 1920
Age 12
Perry Lewis McDowell appeared in census in Fall Creek School Dist No. 2, Lincoln Co., MT, ED 127, sheet 16A, line 8; Perry L., son, 12 (1908) born MT, father born IA, mother born Wales.
Fall Creek School Dist No. 2, Lincoln Co., MT, ED 127, sheet 16A, line 8; Perry L., son, 12 (1908) born MT, father born IA, mother born Wales.
1930
1 APR 1930
Age 22
Perry Lewis McDowell appeared in census in Troy, Lincoln Co., MT, ED 2 Sh 2B; Perry L. McDowell, son, 21 (1908-09), single, born MT father born IA mother born Wales.
Troy, Lincoln Co., MT, ED 2 Sh 2B; Perry L. McDowell, son, 21 (1908-09), single, born MT father born IA mother born Wales.
1994
15 JUL 1994
Age 86
Death of Perry Lewis McDowell in Est Multnomah Co., OR
Est Multnomah Co., OR

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 AUG 1908
    Event Place: Mt

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 JUL 1994
    Event Place: Est Multnomah Co., OR
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index (CD ROM)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 MAY 1910
    Event Place: Meadow Creek Precinct, Madison Co., MT, page 3B, family 70. Harry (can't read middle initial), 2 (1908) born MT, father born IA, mother born Wales.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: FEB 1920
    Event Place: Fall Creek School Dist No. 2, Lincoln Co., MT, ED 127, sheet 16A, line 8; Perry L., son, 12 (1908) born MT, father born IA, mother born Wales.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1 APR 1930
    Event Place: Troy, Lincoln Co., MT, ED 2 Sh 2B; Perry L. McDowell, son, 21 (1908-09), single, born MT father born IA mother born Wales.
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