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Richard R Dowdy 1730–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: HENRICO, VIRGINIA

Death Date: 25 Aug 1832

Death Location: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Parsons

Spouse(s): Drusella Martin

Children(s): Richard Dowdy, John Dowdy

Richard R Dowdy was born in 1730 in HENRICO, VIRGINIA, the child of Thomas Dowdy And Elizabeth Parsons. Richard R Dowdy married Drusella Amie Martin, and had children including John Martin Dowdy, Richard Dowdy. Richard R Dowdy passed away in 1832 in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Richard R Dowdy was born in 1730 in HENRICO, VIRGINIA, the child of Thomas Dowdy And Elizabeth Parsons.
  • Richard R Dowdy married Drusella Amie Martin, and had children including John Martin Dowdy, Richard Dowdy.
  • Richard R Dowdy passed away in 1832 in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elizabeth Parsons
1700–1755
Birth Location: Colonial North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Drusella Martin
1745–1830
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Richard Dowdy
1778–1832
Birth Location: Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA
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John Dowdy
1760–1845
Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Richard Dowdy's Ancestors

Self
Richard Dowdy
1730–1832
Birth Place: HENRICO, VIRGINIA
Parents
Elizabeth Parsons
1700–1755
Colonial North Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Dowdy's Descendants

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Richard (R) Dowdy (1730–25 Aug 1832) m. Drusella (Amie) Martin (1745–1830)
  1. 1. Richard Dowdy 1778–1832 m. Penelope (Penny Ann) Lane 1772–1820
    1. 1. John (Lottoway) Dowdy 1804–1860 m. Giordian\Gordie (Ann) Anderson 1809–1864
      1. 1. Daniel (T.) Dowdy 1846–1922 m. Lucinda Dowdy 1842–1922
        1. 1. Julia Dowdy 1868–
        2. 2. Nancy (E) Dowdy 1870–1940
        3. 3. Gordie (A) Dowdy 1872–
        4. 4. Wm (S) Dowdy 1874–
        5. 5. Amanda (L) Dowdy 1876–
        6. 6. Margarett (L) Dowdy 1879–
        7. 7. Minnie (Lee) Dowdy 1894–1965
        8. 8. Martha (J) Nipper 1881–1936
        9. 9. Rena (E) Harden 1882–1949
        10. 10. Rena (E) Harden 1882–1949
      2. 2. Hezekiah Dowdy 1827–
      3. 3. William Dowdy 1832–
      4. 4. John Dowdy 1836–
      5. 5. Mary Dowdy 1838–
      6. 6. Josiah Dowdy 1840–
      7. 7. Gen (Harrison) Dowdy 1842–
      8. 8. Thomas Dowdy 1844–
      9. 9. Mark Dowdy 1846–
  2. 2. John (Martin) Dowdy 1760–1845

Richard Dowdy's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Richard R Dowdy in HENRICO, VIRGINIA
HENRICO, VIRGINIA
1832
25 Aug 1832
Age 102
Death of Richard R Dowdy in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: HENRICO, VIRGINIA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1832
    Event Place: Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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