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Sarah Jane McDowell 1873–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Aug 1873

Birth Location: Monti, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 22 Dec 1953

Death Location: Independence

Father: John McDowell

Mother: Matilda McKay

Spouse(s): William Crawford

Children(s): Robert Crawford, Edith Crawford, Mary Crawford, Lillie Crawford, Esther Crawford, Ruth Crawford, Ida Crawford

In 1873, Sarah Jane McDowell entered the world in Monti, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States, born to John J Mcdowell And Matilda Tillie Mckay. In 1880, Sarah Jane McDowell resided in Newton, Buchanan, Iowa, USA. Sarah Jane McDowell married William George George Crawford, and had children including Edith Crawford, Esther Crawford, Ida Crawford, Lillie Crawford, Mary C Crawford, Robert Hamilton Crawford, Ruth Crawford. Sarah Jane McDowell passed away in 1953 in Independence.

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Biography

  • In 1873, Sarah Jane McDowell entered the world in Monti, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States, born to John J Mcdowell And Matilda Tillie Mckay.
  • In 1880, Sarah Jane McDowell resided in Newton, Buchanan, Iowa, USA.
  • Sarah Jane McDowell married William George George Crawford, and had children including Edith Crawford, Esther Crawford, Ida Crawford, Lillie Crawford, Mary C Crawford, Robert Hamilton Crawford, Ruth Crawford.
  • Sarah Jane McDowell passed away in 1953 in Independence.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McDowell
1844–1935
Birth Location: Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland
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Matilda McKay
1853–1936
Birth Location: Newton, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Crawford
1863–1930
Birth Location: Broughshane, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
WC

Children(s)

Robert Crawford
1903–1974
Birth Location: Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
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Edith Crawford
1897–1974
Birth Location: Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
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Mary Crawford
1895–1947
Birth Location: Coffins Grove, Delaware, Iowa, United States
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Lillie Crawford
1901–1983
Birth Location: Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
LC
Esther Crawford
1909–2002
Birth Location: Winthrop, Buchanan Co, Iowa, United States
EC
Ruth Crawford
1906–2002
Birth Location: Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
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Ida Crawford
1899–1991
Birth Location: Winthrop, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
IC

Sarah McDowell's Ancestors

Self
Sarah McDowell
1873–1953
Birth Place: Monti, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States
Parents
John J McDowell
1844–1935
Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland
Matilda ("Tillie") McKay
1853–1936
Newton, Buchanan, Iowa, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah McDowell's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Jane) McDowell (24 Aug 1873–22 Dec 1953) m. William (George (George)) Crawford (28 Jul 1863–9 Jun 1930)
  1. 1. Robert (Hamilton) Crawford 1903–1974
  2. 2. Edith Crawford 1897–1974
  3. 3. Mary (C) Crawford 1895–1947 m. Benjamin ((Harrison)) Love 1889–1986
    1. 1. Harvey (Harrison (Harry)) Love 1917–2018 m. Ruth (Isabelle) Dewees 1916–2017 m. Jean (Lorraine) Miller 1922–1988 m. Glatha (Clara) Ehlers 1921–1981
    2. 2. Marian (Crawford) Love 1918–2017 m. Ellsworth (Lorenzo) Erickson 1911–1977
    3. 3. Lois (Lavonne) Love 1920–2010 m. William ("Bill" H) Jahnke 1911–1989 m. Ralph (Floyd) Whitcher 1917–1977
      1. 1. Bruce (Aaron) Whitcher 1948–2010
      2. 2. Dean (Leslie) Whitcher 1950–2017
    4. 4. Mary Crawford 1918–1977
  4. 4. Lillie Crawford 1901–1983 m. Arnold (Arthur) Krabbenhoft 1904–1977
  5. 5. Esther Crawford 1909–2002 m. Joseph (Anthony (Joe)\ Peter) Halbach 1906–1963
  6. 6. Ruth Crawford 1906–2002 m. Vernon (Le Roy) Sefert 1906–1994
  7. 7. Ida Crawford 1899–1991 m. Ernest (Eugene) Peters 1894–1949

Sarah McDowell's Timeline

12 Records

1873
24 Aug 1873
Birth of Sarah Jane McDowell in Monti, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States
Monti, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 7
Sarah Jane McDowell resided here in Newton, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Newton, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1893
25 Dec 1893
Age 20
Sarah Jane McDowell was married
None
1900
1900
Age 27
Sarah Jane McDowell resided here in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 37
Sarah Jane McDowell resided here in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Sarah Jane McDowell resided here in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 52
Sarah Jane McDowell resided here in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Sarah Jane McDowell resided here in Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Sarah Jane McDowell resided here in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 67
Sarah Jane McDowell resided here in East Waterloo Twp, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
East Waterloo Twp, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 77
Sarah Jane McDowell resided here in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
1953
22 Dec 1953
Age 80
Death of Sarah Jane McDowell in Waterloo, Blackhawk, Iowa
Waterloo, Blackhawk, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1873
    Event Place: Monti, Buchanan County, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T625_479; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 61
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340379
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T624_393; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1374406
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1953; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.55983853,0.16670208,0.85570985&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Newton, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Newton, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: 329; Page: 563C; Enumeration District: 093

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: 420; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1240420

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T624_393; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0054; FHL microfilm: 1374406

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Roll: T625_479; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cono, Buchanan, Iowa; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340379

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01140; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 7-37

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: East Waterloo Twp, Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01140; Page: 32B; Enumeration District: 7-37

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Waterloo, Black Hawk

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 405 ' i East Mullan Ave.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1953; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.55983853,0.16670208,0.85570985&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 5182 Third Street East
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 2 Jun 1938; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.35149118,0.6276388,0.45798892&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1953
    Event Place: Waterloo, Blackhawk, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1953; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.55983853,0.16670208,0.85570985&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Independence
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier; Publication Date: 22 Dec 1953; Publication Place: Waterloo, Iowa, USA; ,0.55983853,0.16670208,0.85570985&xid=3355
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