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Facts and Events
| Name |
Henry McDowell |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
1774 |
Scotland |
| Marriage |
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Irelandto Jane _____ |
| Census[3] |
1820 |
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States |
| Property[7] |
1828 |
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States |
| Census[4] |
1840 |
Fairfield, South Carolina, United States |
| Other[6] |
1840 |
Fairfield, South Carolina, United StatesPetitioner |
| Other[5] |
30 Jul 1842 |
Fairfield, South Carolina, United StatesWitness to a Will |
| Census[1] |
1850 |
Houston, Chickasaw, Mississippi, United States |
| Death[1][2] |
Aft 1850 |
Grenada, Mississippi, United States |
| Burial[2] |
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Spring Hill Cemetery, Grenada, Mississippi, United States |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1850 Census - Chickasaw County - E. Division
Page 307A; Dwelling/Family 123, September 13, 1850.
Henry McDowell, 76 years old, born Scotland, residing with his wife in a hotel owned by his son Henry, Jr.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Goodspeed's Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Mississippi (1891)
Vol I, p. 1185.
"Henry McDowell, Sr., after residing in South Carolina some time, removed to Grenada County Miss., where he had some children living, and there his death occurred. He was a planter by occupation."
- ↑ 1820 Census, Fairfield County, South Carolina
Page 39.
Henry McDowell, head of household, consisting of 2 males under 10, 1 10-16, 1 45+; 1 female under 10, 1 16-26, 1 26-45; and one male slave 10-16.
- ↑ 1840 Census, Fairfield County, South Carolina
Page 164.
Henry McDowell, head of household, consisting of 1 male 15-20, 1 20-30, 1 50-60; 2 females 20-30, 1 50-60; and 1 male slave 24-36; with three family members employed in agriculture.
- ↑ Will of Mary McConnell, widow, in Fairfield County Wills
Book 19, Page 134, July 30, 1842.
Jacob Feaster Jr, Henry McDowell and William C. McDowell witnessed the Will of Mary McConnell, a widow, on this date in Fairfield. Named in the Will were Mrs. McConnell's sons, William McConnell and Andrew McConnell; her living daughters, Nancy Yarborough, Mary Marion, Sarah Blair, Elizabeth Low and Janie Seymore; and her deceased daughters, Margarett Aiken, wife of John Aiken and Ester Perry, wife of James Perry.
- ↑ Citizen's Petition, in South Carolina Department of Archives and History, Online Index
Series S165015, Item 02864, circa 1840.
"Henry McDowel" signed a Petition of Citizens of the district bordering the Broad River, which sought improvement of navigation on the River.
- ↑ Fairfield County, South Carolina, Direct Index of Sellers, 1786-1841
Page 156.
The Index reflects that Henry McDowell appears at Deed Book II, Pages 93-94, as a conveyor of property to Robert Millings in 1828.
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