George A. McDowell

Male 1838 - 1920  (81 years)


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  1. 1.  George A. McDowell was born on 24 Jun 1838 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 7 Feb 1920 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried on 11 Feb 1920 in Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: George McDowell
    • Name: Geroges McDowell
    • _HASHTAG: Mt. Olivet Cemetery
    • _UID: 0C4E953069F04FF88C946A605CD9FEA37F54
    • City Directory: 1872, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 9 Tuscola
    • City Directory: 1876, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 9 Tuscola
    • City Directory: 1877, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 47 Tuscola
    • City Directory: 1878, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 47 Tuscola
    • Census: 1880, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    • City Directory: 1880, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; 47 Tuscola
    • Census: 1900, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    • Census: 1910, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

    Notes:

    (Research):son of James & Ellen Hickey

    Birth:
    birth of children list birth place as Massachusetts

    _HASHTAG:
    buried at Mt. Olivet Cemetery

    City Directory:
    First listing for George in Detroit;
    McDowell, George, baker, h 9 Tuscola

    City Directory:
    McDowell, George, baker, h 9 Tuscola

    City Directory:
    McDowell, George J, baker, 47 Tuscola

    City Directory:
    McDowell, George, baker, h 47 Tuscola

    Census:

    McDowell, George, J, age 42, baker, born Canada
    McDowell, Mary, wife, age 41, keeping house, born Canada
    McDowell, John, son, age 18, baker, born Canada
    McDowell, James, son, age 13, at school, born Michigan
    McDowell, Ellen, daughter, age 12, at school, born Michigan
    McDowell, George, son, age 9, at school, born Michigan
    McDowell, Alex, son, age 8, at school, born Michigan
    McDowell, Thomas, son, age 4, born Michigan
    McDowell, Mary M., daughter, age 3, born Michigan

    City Directory:
    McDowell, George, foreman, Lewis, Sykes & Co. h 47 Tuscola

    Census:

    McDowell, George
    born Jun 1838, age 61, married 38 yrs, immigrated 1865, dept. sheriff
    McDowell, Mary
    wife, born Oct 1840, age 59, born Canada, parents born Ireland, immigrated 1865
    McDowell, John
    son, born Jul 1864, age 35, born Canada, immigrated 1865, actor
    McDowell, George
    son, born Oct 1870, 29 years, born Michigan, butcher

    Census:

    McDowell, George J. age 72, immigrated 1866, baker
    McDowell, Mary, wife, age 65, born Canada, immigrated 1866
    McDowell, John J., son, age 45, born Canada, actor Vaudeville
    McDowell, George, son, age 36, butcher
    McDowell, Mary A, daughter, age 30, single, working ?
    McDowell, John J., grandson, age 9, born New Jersey
    McDowell, Alice, daughter-in-law, age 35, born New Jersey. actress Vaudeville
    Patterson, Margaret, niece, age 36, single, working dept store

    Died:
    wife Mary, widowed at time of death - James McDowell of 15th Ave, Detroit signed the certificate

    Buried:
    sec 33, lot 295, space 2 - 2/11/1920

    George married Mary Reilly on 22 Oct 1861 in Amherstburg, Essex, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of John Reilly and Bridget Eagan) was born on 24 Jun 1836 in Quebec (Notre Dame), Quebec, Canada; was christened on 25 Jun 1836 in Quebec (Notre Dame), Quebec, Canada; died on 9 Mar 1912 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried on 12 Mar 1912 in Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Marriage - Wesleyan Methodist Church

    Children:
    1. John James McDowell was born on 5 Jul 1862 in Amherstburg, Essex, Ontario, Canada; was christened on 20 Jul 1862 in Amherstburg, Essex, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. James E. McDowell was born on 18 May 1864 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; died on 12 Mar 1949 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried on 15 Mar 1949 in Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    3. Ellen McDowell was born about 1868; and died.
    4. George McDowell was born about Oct 1871; died on 21 Aug 1934 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried on 23 Aug 1934 in Detroit (Mt. Olivet), Wayne, Michigan, United States.
    5. Alex McDowell was born about 1872; and died.
    6. Thomas McDowell was born on 22 Dec 1876 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; and died.
    7. Mary A. McDowell was born on 12 Jul 1878 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; and died.

Generation: 2