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Sarah Grace McDowell 1787–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Dec 1787

Birth Location: Quaker Meadows, Burke, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: , Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

Father: Charles BrigGen

Mother: Grace McDowell

Spouse(s): William Paxton, Burrell Coggin

Children(s): Julia Paxton, Mary Paxton, Julia Paxton, Hargood Paxton, Elizabeth Paxton, Margaret Paxton, William Paxton, Charles Paxton, John Paxton, Elizabeth Paxton, Mary Paxton, James Paxton

In 1787, Sarah Grace McDowell entered the world in Quaker Meadows, Burke, North Carolina, United States, born to Charles Manley Quaker Meadows Mcdowell Briggen And Grace Grizzell Greenlee Mcdowell. In 1850, Sarah Grace McDowell resided in Henderson, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Grace McDowell married Burrell Franklin Coggin, William Paxton, and had children including Charles Mcdowell C M D Paxton, Elizabeth G Paxton, Elizabeth G Paxton, Hargood Paxton, James Oliver Paxton, Jessie Allison Paxton, John Harvey Paxton, Julia Paxton, Julia Ann Paxton, Margaret Caroline Paxton, Mary Evelyn Paxton, Mary Louise Evelyn Paxton, William A Paxton. Sarah Grace McDowell passed away in 1870 in , Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Sarah Grace McDowell entered the world in Quaker Meadows, Burke, North Carolina, United States, born to Charles Manley Quaker Meadows Mcdowell Briggen And Grace Grizzell Greenlee Mcdowell.
  • In 1850, Sarah Grace McDowell resided in Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Grace McDowell married Burrell Franklin Coggin, William Paxton, and had children including Charles Mcdowell C M D Paxton, Elizabeth G Paxton, Elizabeth G Paxton, Hargood Paxton, James Oliver Paxton, Jessie Allison Paxton, John Harvey Paxton, Julia Paxton, Julia Ann Paxton, Margaret Caroline Paxton, Mary Evelyn Paxton, Mary Louise Evelyn Paxton, William A Paxton.
  • Sarah Grace McDowell passed away in 1870 in , Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Sarah McDowell
1787–1870
Birth Place: Quaker Meadows, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Charles Manley (Quaker Meadows) McDowell BrigGen
1743–1815
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Grace (Grizzell Greenlee) McDowell
1750–1823
Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Greenlee
1707–1757
Mary (Elizabeth) McDowell
1707–1809
Great-Grandparents
Ephraim McDowell
1673–1763
Margaret Irvine
1674–1728
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas McDowell
1628–1692
Ann Locke
1640–1705
Captain Immigrant
1657–1729
Elizabeth Wylie
1658–1725

Sarah McDowell's Descendants

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Sarah (Grace) McDowell (16 Dec 1787–1870) m. William Paxton (11 Oct 1783–26 Oct 1875) m. Burrell (Franklin) Coggin (05 Jan 1797–21 Dec 1853)
  1. 1. Julia Paxton 1815–1903 m. Andrew (Jackson) Smith 1810–1837 m. Wiley (S) Thomas 1810–1870
    1. 1. William (Paxton) smith 1835–1918 m. Gertrude Curbello 1840–1891 m. Robena Davis 1859–
      1. 1. Peter (Andrew) Smith 1868–1868
      2. 2. Peter (Calvary Smith) * 1868–1899
      3. 3. Juliana (Edith (Julia)) Smith 1869–1937
      4. 4. Sarah Smith 1865–1936 m. Bacilio (Bass) Garcia 1862–1925
        1. 1. Benjamin (Smith(Ben)) Garcia 1888–1961
        2. 2. Robert Garcia 1882–
        3. 3. Joseph Garcia 1885–1942
        4. 4. Nettie Garcia 1888–1954
        5. 5. Alex Garcia 1901–
        6. 6. Henry Garcia 1905–
        7. 7. Joseph Garcia 1901–
        8. 8. Ben (Smith) Garcia 1888–1961
        9. 9. Agnes (Genevieve Garcia Nava 1910) cen 1892–1961
        10. 10. Elveda (Alberta Garcia 1910) cen 1909–1981
        11. 11. Alberta Garcia 1909–
        12. 12. William (Alexander Garcia 1910) cen 1900–1936
        13. 13. Henry (Andrew Garcia Sr 1910) cen 1903–1970
        14. 14. Angelita Garcia 1881–1934 m. Olegario Moya 1877–1940
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Smith 1836–1920 m. Melinda Tompson 1848–
    3. 3. Eleanor (T) Thomas 1844–
    4. 4. Helena (Beatrice) Thomas 1845–1935
    5. 5. Samuel (Houston(Huse)) Thomas 1841–1917
    6. 6. John (Albert) Thomas 1843–1910
    7. 7. James (C.) Thomas 1847–
    8. 8. Charles (Alonzo "Lon") Thomas 1850–1924
  2. 2. Mary (Evelyn) Paxton 1811–1890
  3. 3. Julia (Ann) Paxton 1818–1870
  4. 4. Hargood Paxton 1811–1874
  5. 5. Elizabeth (G.) Paxton 1807–
  6. 6. Margaret (Caroline) Paxton 1809–1881
  7. 7. William (A) Paxton 1814–1891
  8. 8. Charles (McDowell " C.M.D. ") Paxton 1812–1865
  9. 9. John (Harvey) Paxton 1820–1903
  10. 10. Elizabeth (G) Paxton 1808–
  11. 11. Mary (Louise Evelyn) Paxton 1811–1849
  12. 12. James (Oliver) Paxton 1822–1901

Sarah McDowell's Timeline

3 Records

1787
16 Dec 1787
Birth of Sarah Grace McDowell in Quaker Meadows, Burke, North Carolina, United States
Quaker Meadows, Burke, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 63
Sarah Grace McDowell resided here in Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Henderson, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 83
Death of Sarah Grace McDowell in , Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1787
    Event Place: Quaker Meadows, Burke, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 527.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RSN
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_634; Page: 265A; Image: 110

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_634; Page: 265A; Image: 110

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Transylvania, North Carolina, USA

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