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James McDowell
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Name James McDowell
Gender Male
Birth? 29 Apr 1760 Augusta County, Virginia
Marriage Bond 18 Sep 1780 Rockbridge County, Virginiato Mary Paxton Lyle
Marriage 21 Sep 1780 Rockbridge County, Virginiato Mary Paxton Lyle
Death? 31 Dec 1843 Mason County, Kentucky

James McDowell was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

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Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 3, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

McDowell, James - entered service 1777 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, where born on 4/29/1760 [note: area was then in Augusta County], son of Samuel; granted Pension 1832 in Fayette County, Kentucky; died 12/31/1843 in Mason County, Kentucky; married 9/22/1780 Mary, daughter of John Lyle & wife Elizabeth Paxton, (Marriage Bond 9/21/1780 signed by John Lyle), Rockbridge County, Virginia; widow born 11/18/1763; granted Pension 1844 in Mason County, Kentucky; children's births: Isabella 8/11/1781, Salley 4/24/1783, Samuel 7/23/1785, Juliette 10/9/1787, Polley 2/2/1790, Magdelene 4/23/1792, John L. 8/24/1794, James E. 1/31/1797, & Hester 4/27/1799; son James E. made affidavit 1844 in Mason County, Virginia F-W8430, R1678.


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James MCDOWELL
BIRTH: 29 APR 1760, Augusta County, Virginia
DEATH: Y
Father: Samuel MCDOWELL
Mother: Mary MCCLUNG
Family 1: Mary LYLE