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Robert Scott McDowell 1871–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1871

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 6 Jun 1941

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

Father: William McDowell

Mother: Mary Scott

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The story of Robert Scott McDowell began in 1871 in Mississippi. Robert Scott McDowell passed away in 1941 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Scott McDowell began in 1871 in Mississippi.
  • Robert Scott McDowell passed away in 1941 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.

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Robert McDowell's Ancestors

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Robert McDowell
1871–1941
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
William Addison McDowell
1826–1883
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Scott
1828–1885
Augusta Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas McDowell
1800–1864
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina
Polly (McDowell)
1805–
Mary (Bouland) Clark
1798–1879
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Dowell
1766–1820
Robert Clark
1770–1835
Mary Neale
1774–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Beverly Clark
1747–1795
Caroline HICKS
1740–1795

Robert McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1871
15 May 1871
Birth of Robert Scott McDowell in Mississippi
Mississippi
1941
6 Jun 1941
Age 70
Death of Robert Scott McDowell in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1871
    Event Place: Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee

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