Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas McDowell and Mary Craig Davidson




Husband Thomas McDowell 1

           Born: 1772 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 Aug 1851 1
         Buried:  - Waddell Cemetery, near Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA


         Father: William McDowell (1720/1722-1812) 2 3
         Mother: Mary Maxwell (1728-1805) 1 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Mary Craig Davidson 4

            AKA: Mollie Davidson 1
           Born: 1784 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 Oct 1854 4
         Buried:  - Waddell Cemetery, near Mercersburg, Franklin Co, PA


         Father: Elias Davidson (1736-1806) 5 6 7
         Mother: Agnes McDowell (1740-1790) 6 7




Children
1 F Mary Maxwell McDowell 8

           Born: 17 Mar 1808 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Oct 1874 8
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. William Humphreys (      -      ) 4
           Marr: 7 Mar 1838 8
         Spouse: Rev. Alexander Kirkpatrick Nelson (1793-1886) 8


2 F Catherine Davidson McDowell 4 9

           Born: 2 Apr 1811 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Oct 1893 4
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Rev. Nathan Grier White (1810-1895) 4 10
           Marr: 1 Nov 1842 4 9


3 M William Henry McDowell 8 11

           Born: 6 Feb 1813 - Franklin Co, PA 8 12
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jan 1900 - Chambersburg, Franklin Co, PA 8 12
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Jane Cochran McFarland (1813-1893) 8 11
           Marr: 27 Dec 1837 8 12


4 M Hugh Davidson McDowell 13

           Born: Sep 1814 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Feb 1840 13
         Buried: 



5 M John Alexander McDowell 13

           Born: 1819 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 F Susan Agnes McDowell 13

           Born: 21 Jun 1822 13
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 Jun 1843 13
         Buried: 




General Notes: Wife - Mary Craig Davidson


The source states she was a daughter of this couple, but the compiler suspects this may be in error.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 370.

2 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 82.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 369.

4 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 89.

5 Alfred Nevin, D.D., LL.D., Men of Mark of the Cumberland Valley, Pa. 1776-1876 (Philadelphia, PA: Fulton Publishing Co., 1876), Pg 171.

6 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 705.

7 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 86.

8 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 100.

9 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 482.

10 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 481.

11 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 423.

12 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 426.

13 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 90.


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