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Samuel McDowell 1799–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1799

Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 20 May 1874

Death Location: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Samuel McDowell

Mother: Hannah McDowell

Spouse(s): Martha Findlay

Children(s): Sarah McDowell, Alex Mcdowell, Elisabeth McDowell

The story of Samuel McDowell began in 1799 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Samuel McDowell married Martha Findlay, and had children including Alex Mcdowell, Elisabeth Mcdowell, Sarah Ann Mcdowell. Samuel McDowell passed away in 1874 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel McDowell began in 1799 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Samuel McDowell married Martha Findlay, and had children including Alex Mcdowell, Elisabeth Mcdowell, Sarah Ann Mcdowell.
  • Samuel McDowell passed away in 1874 in New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Samuel McDowell's Ancestors

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Samuel McDowell
1799–1874
Birth Place: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Samuel M McDowell
1760–1843
Hannah McDowell
1767–1826
Cape May County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel (Judge McDowell Col. REVOLUTIONARY WAR) VET
1735–1817
Fairfield, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel I
1702–1782
Ann Saunders
1705–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel McDowell's Descendants

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Samuel McDowell (23 January 1799–20 May 1874) m. Martha Findlay (1791–1 November 1848)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) McDowell 1823–1907
  2. 2. Alex Mcdowell 1825–
  3. 3. Elisabeth McDowell 1831–

Samuel McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1799
23 January 1799
Birth of Samuel McDowell in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1874
20 May 1874
Age 75
Death of Samuel McDowell in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1799
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1874
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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