James McDowell and Mary McKnight

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Husband James McDowell ^{1 2}

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           Born: Abt 1760 - Lancaster Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 21 Jun 1827 - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
         Buried:  - Cross Roads U. P. Cemetery, Washington Co, PA

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         Father: Thomas McDowell (      -1797) 1
         Mother: Jeanette Clark (      -      ) 4

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       Marriage:  - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA

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Wife Mary McKnight ³

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           Born: Abt 1770 - Chartiers Twp, Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1853 - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, PA 5
         Buried: 

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Children

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1 F Eleanor McDowell ³

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         Spouse: John Nesbit (      -      ) 6

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2 F Rebecca McDowell ³

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         Spouse: William Smith (      -      ) 6

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3 F Jane McDowell ³

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         Spouse: Alexander McElroy (      -      ) 6

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4 M James McDowell ^{3 7}

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           Born: 21 Jun 1804 - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
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           Died: 10 Jul 1886 8
         Buried:  - Mt. Prospect Cemetery, Mt. Prospect, Washington Co, PA

         Spouse: Katharine Miller (1804-1881) 3

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5 M John McDowell ^{5 9}

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           Born: 1811 - Mt. Pleasant Twp, Washington Co, PA 5
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           Died: 18 Aug 1886 5
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         Spouse: Margaret Miller (1810-1866) 5 7
           Marr: May 1839 6

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General Notes: Husband - James McDowell

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He came to Washington County, Pennsylvania, from Lancaster County, in 1787, being one of the pioneer settlers there.

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General Notes: Wife - Mary McKnight

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She died September 9, 1850, when about eighty two years of age. [CBRWC, 304]

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1218, 1261.

2 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 672.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1261.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1218.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1232.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 304.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1313.

8 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1262.

9 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 672, 1313.