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Thomas James Dowd 1920–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Aug 1920

Birth Location: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1977

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Father: Michael Dowd

Mother: Jane Callahan

Spouse(s): Catherine Clearwater

Children(s):

The story of Thomas James Dowd began in 1920 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1951, Thomas James Dowd resided in California. In 1954, Thomas James Dowd resided in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA. Thomas James Dowd married Catherine Josephine Clearwater, and had children including Thomas Michael Dowd. Thomas James Dowd passed away in 1977 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas James Dowd began in 1920 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1951, Thomas James Dowd resided in California.
  • In 1954, Thomas James Dowd resided in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA.
  • Thomas James Dowd married Catherine Josephine Clearwater, and had children including Thomas Michael Dowd.
  • Thomas James Dowd passed away in 1977 in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Dowd's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Dowd
1920–1977
Birth Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Michael J Dowd
1876–1958
Inagh, Clare, Ireland
Jane (‘Jennie’ V) Callahan
1887–1954
Long Island, Schull, Cork, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Dowd's Timeline

6 Records

1920
9 Aug 1920
Birth of Thomas James Dowd in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Thomas James Dowd resided here in California
California
1954
1954
Age 34
Thomas James Dowd resided here in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
1977
1977
Age 57
Thomas James Dowd resided here in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
1977
10 Nov 1977
Age 57
Death of Thomas James Dowd in Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
1977
16 Nov 1977
Age 57
Burial of Thomas James Dowd in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Massachusetts, U.S., Boston Archdiocese Roman Catholic Sacramental Records, Boston Archdiocese; Boston, Massachusetts; Sacramental Records; Volume: 60797; Page: 5
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 12 Nov 1977; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.469983,0.24769971,0.54086334&xid=3355
    [6] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1977
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 12 Nov 1977; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.469983,0.24769971,0.54086334&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1977
    Event Place: Orlando, Orange, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Orlando Sentinel; Publication Date: 12 Nov 1977; Publication Place: Orlando, Florida, USA; ,0.469983,0.24769971,0.54086334&xid=3355
    [5] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1977
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Arlington National Cemetery, Army Cemeteries Explorer; USA; Arlington National Cemetery

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