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William Sr McDowell 1744 – 1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Mar 1744

Birth Location: Prince, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1804

Death Location: Hopewell, Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Father: John McDowell

Mother: Lucretia None

Spouse(s): Catharine Tomlinson

Children(s): Mary McDowell, Mary Mcdowell, Isabella Mcdowell, Margaret McDowell, Elizabeth McDowell, John McDowell, Lucy McDowell, William McDowell, Isabella McDowell

The story of William Sr McDowell began in 1744 in Prince, South Carolina, United States. William Sr McDowell married Catharine Tomlinson, and had children including Mary McDowell, Mary Polly Mcdowell, Isabella Mcdowell, Margaret McDowell, Elizabeth McDowell, John McDowell, Lucy McDowell, William McDowell, Isabella McDowell. William Sr McDowell passed away in 1804 in Hopewell, Darlington, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sr McDowell began in 1744 in Prince, South Carolina, United States.
  • William Sr McDowell married Catharine Tomlinson, and had children including Mary McDowell, Mary Polly Mcdowell, Isabella Mcdowell, Margaret McDowell, Elizabeth McDowell, John McDowell, Lucy McDowell, William McDowell, Isabella McDowell.
  • William Sr McDowell passed away in 1804 in Hopewell, Darlington, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McDowell
Birth Location: Ireland
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Lucretia None
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Catharine Tomlinson
1748 – 1780
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Mary McDowell
1769 – 1859
Birth Location: –
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Mary Mcdowell
1769 – 1770
Birth Location: –
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Isabella Mcdowell
1770 –
Birth Location: –
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Margaret McDowell
1773 – 1847
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth McDowell
1775 – 1809
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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John McDowell
1777 –
Birth Location: –
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Lucy McDowell
1779 –
Birth Location: –
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William McDowell
1782 – 1854
Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
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Isabella McDowell
1784 – 1864
Birth Location: Marion, South Carolina, USA
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William McDowell's Ancestors

Self
William McDowell
1744 – 1804
Birth Place: Prince, South Carolina, United States
Parents
John McDowell
Ireland
Lucretia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William McDowell's Descendants

1.
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William (Sr) McDowell (7 Mar 1744 – 1804) m. Catharine Tomlinson (1748 – 1780)
  1. 1. Mary McDowell (28 Oct 1769 – 1859)
  2. 2. Mary (Polly) Mcdowell (28 Oct 1769 – 1770)
  3. 3. Isabella Mcdowell (1770 – )
  4. 4. Margaret McDowell (4 Feb 1773 – 29 Apr 1847)
  5. 5. Elizabeth McDowell (1775 – Nov 1809)
  6. 6. John McDowell (16 Jul 1777 – )
  7. 7. Lucy McDowell (22 Nov 1779 – UNKNOWN)
  8. 8. William McDowell (6 August 1782 – 29 April 1854) m. Frances McCown (12 January 1796 – 14 October 1863)
    1. 1. John (Robert) McDowell (29 Oct 1813 – 7 Feb 1897)
    2. 2. William (Tomlinson) McDowell (31 Oct 1815 – 28 Aug 1849)
    3. 3. James (Drayton) McDowell (23 Dec 1817 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Louisa) McDowell (18 Feb 1820 – 9 Aug 1858) m. Ferrin Baldwin (11 March 1815 – 26 July 1891)
      1. 1. William (Washington) Baldwin (1 Oct 1837 – 4 Jul 1858)
      2. 2. Aaron (Tyson) Baldwin (10 Jul 1840 – 4 Jul 1862)
      3. 3. Frances (Randall) Baldwin (26 Oct 1842 – 5 Sep 1933)
      4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Baldwin (15 Nov 1844 – 20 Jun 1910)
      5. 5. Elizabeth (Hyde) Baldwin (22 Feb 1847 – 24 May 1848)
      6. 6. Sarah (Caroline) Baldwin (27 Apr 1849 – 14 Dec 1883)
      7. 7. Martha (Dickson) Baldwin (27 Apr 1849 – 4 Jul 1924)
      8. 8. James (Samuel) Baldwin (1852 – 10 Jun 1935) m. Joanna Baldwin (25 Feb 1854 – 9 Dec 1925)
        1. 1. Lucy (J.) Baldwin (Apr 1878 – 4 Aug 1972)
        2. 2. Sarah (Kathleen) Baldwin (Jul 1880 – 27 Feb 1962)
        3. 3. Joanna Baldwin (Jul 1882 – 9 Jun 1976)
        4. 4. Bengimas (S) Baldwin (Mar 1884 – )
        5. 5. Benjamin (Ferrin) Baldwin (5 Mar 1884 – 15 Jul 1900)
        6. 6. Helen (E) Baldwin (Jan 1886 – )
        7. 7. James (Samuel Jr.) Baldwin (9 Dec 1888 – 4 Feb 1950)
        8. 8. Cerrance (O) Baldwin (Sep 1891 – )
        9. 9. Clarence (Oswald) Baldwin (4 Sep 1891 – 23 May 1963)
        10. 10. Ethel Baldwin (22 Feb 1895 – 25 Jan 1968)
        11. 11. Julia Baldwin (26 Oct 1900 – 10 Jun 1997) m. Marshall Saunders (17 Apr 1898 – Sep 1976)
        12. 12. Lucy (J) Baldwin (Apr 1878 – )
        13. 13. Sarah (K) Baldwin (Jul 1880 – )
        14. 14. Joanna Baldwin (Jul 1882 – )
        15. 15. Bengimas (S) Baldwin (Mar 1884 – )
        16. 16. Benjamin (Ferrin) Baldwin (5 Mar 1884 – 15 Jul 1900)
        17. 17. Hellen Hooker (1885 – 4 Jan 1974)
        18. 18. Helen (E) Baldwin (Jan 1886 – )
        19. 19. James (S) Baldwin (Dec 1888 – )
        20. 20. Cerrance (O) Baldwin (Sep 1891 – )
        21. 21. Clarence (O) Baldwin (abt 1892 – )
        22. 22. Ethel Baldwin (Feb 1895 – 25 Jan 1968)
        23. 23. Ruby Baldwin (28 Jan 1897 – 6 May 1993)
        24. 24. Julia (Aleme) Baldwin (26 Oct 1900 – 10 Jun 1997) m. Marshall (I) Sanders (17 Apr 1899 – abt 1970)
      9. 9. James (Jim Samuel) BALDWIN (1852 – 1835)
      10. 10. Lucy (Ona) Baldwin (28 Aug 1854 – 9 Nov 1926)
      11. 11. John (Ferrin) Baldwin (28 Jan 1857 – 22 Jun 1949)
      12. 12. Carswell (N.) Baldwin
    5. 5. James (Hiram) McDowell (21 Nov 1821 – 1848)
    6. 6. Samuel (Drayton) McDowell (19 Dec 1824 – 9 May 1848)
    7. 7. Martha McDowell (24 Oct 1834 – )
    8. 8. Evander (H) Mcdowell (26 Oct 1836 – 26 Oct 1842)
    9. 9. David (Adelbert) McDowell (26 Oct 1836 – )
    10. 10. Caroline (Warberton) McDowell (9 Mar 1838 – )
    11. 11. Caroline (Warberton) McDowell (9 Mar 1839 – )
  9. 9. Isabella McDowell (16 JUL 1784 – 02 MAR 1864)

William McDowell's Timeline

2 Records

1744
7 Mar 1744
Birth of William Sr McDowell in Prince, South Carolina, United States
Prince, South Carolina, United States
1804
1804
Age 60
Death of William Sr McDowell in Hopewell, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Hopewell, Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1744
    Event Place: Prince, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Hopewell, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
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