McDowell, Clayson Adrian
1903 - 1970 (66 years)-
Name McDowell, Clayson Adrian Marriage License, Clayson McDowell and Grace Luke (page 01 or 02 pages) Military Draft Registration Index Card, Clayson Adrian McDowell, World War II Brushville School, northwest of Noble, Richland County, Illinois
School days for Clayson, Clifford and Clinton, taken in 1911
Contributed by Leona Mae McDowell
Marriage License, Clayson McDowell and Grace Luke Military Draft Registration Index Card, Clayson Adrian McDowell, World War II Clayson Adrian McDowell (1903-1970), age 18
Clayson is on the left
Contributed by Ron McDowell
Marriage Announcement, McDowell-Bell Clayson Adrian McDowell (1903-1970), age 18
Clayson is in the front Row, 2nd from left.
Contributed by Ron McDowell
Clayson McDowell, Iva Luke, and Clifford McDowell
Photo taken 1921
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Clayson Adrian McDowell (1903-1970)
Contributed by Hazel Bernice 'Habe' (McDowell) Clark
Grace and Clayson McDowell
Photo taken north of Noble, Illinois, possibly in the 1940's.
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Mrs. Veva Frlitchely Mewes Dies
Nashville Journal, Thu Dec 8, 1932
Clayson McDowell, Lynn Lanier, Grace McDowell, Oma Lanier, Edna and Joe Wilson
Photo taken at Joe and Edna Wilson's, Clark Addition, Clay City, Illinois.
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Woman Killed in Auto Wreck
St. Louis Post Dispatch Sat Dec 3, 1932Grace and Clayson McDowell
From the Nella Grace (Luke) McDowell (1909-1998 collection.
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Runaway Team Causes Woman's Death in Crash
The Decatur Daily Review, Sat Dec 3, 1932
Clifford Andy McDowell, Clyde Clinton Abbott, Clayson Adrian McDowell
From the Nella Grace (Luke) McDowell (1909-1998 collection.
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Crash Is Fatal to Olney Woman
The Decatur Herald, Sun Dec 4, 1932Clayson Adrian McDowell (1903-1970)
From the Nella Grace (Luke) McDowell (1909-1998 collection.
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
McDowell Clan
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Grace and Clayson McDowell
Charlene's brother.
Contributed by Carol Joyce (Higgason) Nix
Clayson Adrian McDowell (1903-1970)
Making ice cream
From the Edna Bernice (McDowell) Wilson (1918-2004) collection.
Contributed by Leona Mae McDowell
Clayson, Edna, Clinton, Oma, Clifford McDowell
Contributed by Leona Mae McDowell
Clayson Adrian McDowell (1903-1970)
Photo taken Oct 23, 1966, Clay City, Illinois.
Contributed by Pam Johnson
Uncle Joe Wilson, holding Nella, Adrian, Dad in back row, Barb and Glenn in front
Contributed by Leona Mae McDowell
Clayson and Grace McDowell, Nella Mason, and Ralph Bricker
Photo taken December 25, 1968
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Joseph Warren "Joe" Wilson, Clayson Adrian McDowell and kids
From the Nella Grace (Luke) McDowell (1909-1998 collection.
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Carl Lester Gray, Billy Joe Gray, Clayson Adrian MCDowell, and Glenn William McDowell
From the Nella Grace (Luke) McDowell (1909-1998 collection.
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Clayson and Grace McDowell
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Clayson Adrian McDowell, Glenn William McDowell, and Carl Lester Gray
From the Nella Grace (Luke) McDowell (1909-1998 collection.
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Grace and Clayson McDowell
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Clayson and Grace McDowell
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Joe Wilson, Nella, Adrian, Clayson, Barb, and Glenn McDowell
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Grace and Clayson McDowell
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Grace and Clayson McDowell
December 1968, taken weekend after Christmas at their home.
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Florence McCracken and Clayson McDowell
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Clifford and Clayson McDowell Clayson and Grace McDowell
Debra took it sometime between 1966 - 1968. It was a family reunion at their house, west of Clay City.
Date Taken: 1966-1968
Place Taken: Clay City, Illinois
Contributed by Debra (McDowell) Blank
Francis House, Ralph Bricker, Ron Bell, Galen Sons, Clayson McDowell holding Dave Bell
From the Nella Grace (Luke) McDowell (1909-1998 collection.
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
Clayson and Grace McDowell
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Clayson Adrian and Linda Kay McDowell, Carl Lester Gray
From the Nella Grace (Luke) McDowell (1909-1998 collection.
Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
McDowell Clan
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Ronald Ray, Grace, and Clayson McDowell
Photo taken Oct 23, 1966, Clay City, Illinois.
Contributed by Pam Johnson
Clayson Adrian McDowell (1903-1970)
Writing on reverse says "My Dad, Clayson McDowell, Taken Thanksgiving, Nov. 1969 at his house in country at Clay City"
Contributed by Barbara Louise 'Barb' (McDowell) House (1935-2020)
Black Rock, Arkansas Letter I Found, page 001 of 003 pages
Letter from Grace McDowell to her son Glenn dated May 21, 1968, page 1 of 3 pages.
Contributed by Pam Johnson
Keeley Institute Letter I Found, page 002 of 003 pages
Letter from Grace McDowell to her son Glenn dated May 21, 1968, page 2 of 3 pages
Contributed by Pam Johnson
Letter I Found, page 003 of 003 pages
Letter from Grace McDowell to her son Glenn dated May 21, 1968, page 3 of 3 pages.
Contributed by Pam Johnson
Birth 27 Aug 1903 Black Rock, Lawrence County, Arkansas [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Birth Certificate, McDowell, Clayson Adrian Gender Male Occupation Teamster for Saw Mill, Oil Field Worker, Farmer, Day Laborer [4, 7, 8] Reference Number MCDO.C008 _FGRAVE 25164918 Funeral 13 May 1970 Easley Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois [2, 8] Death 11 May 1970 Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois [2, 3, 8, 9] Cause: Multiple Myeloma Death Certificate, McDowell, Clayson Adrian Burial 13 May 1970 Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois [2, 3, 8] Headstone, McDowell, N. Grace and Clayson A.
Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
Headstone, McDowell, N. Grace and Clayson A. Person ID I51 Carl Wayne Gray Research | Bugg - Patterson Alfred C. Bugg and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Patterson Descendants, Graham - Hornick John Riley Graham and Rebecca Isabelle 'Bell' Hornick Descendants, Hornick - Baity Christopher Columbus Hornick and Rachel Baity Descendant, Luke - Fuller Thomas Luke and Drusella Cossal Fuller Descendants, Luke - Harrington William David Luke and Barbara Harrington Descendants, Maglone - Landers James Maglone and Mary Landers Descendants, McDowell - Maglone John William 'Will' McDowell and Margaret Maglone Descendants Last Modified 16 Sep 2023
Father McDowell, Charles Arthur 'Charlie', b. 12 Mar 1878, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 21 Jul 1943, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 65 years) Mother Bugg, Martha Alice, b. 24 Nov 1883, Bainbridge, Putnam County, Indiana d. 7 Jan 1927, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois (Age 43 years) Marriage 17 Jul 1900 Richland County, Illinois [5, 7, 10] Age at Marriage He : 22 years and 4 months - She : 16 years and 8 months. Family ID F68 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Luke, Nella Grace, b. 27 Sep 1909, Decker Township, Richland County, Illinois d. 27 Feb 1998, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 88 years) Marriage 3 Oct 1925 Olney, Richland County, Illinois [3, 4, 9] Marriage License, Clayson McDowell and Grace Luke (page 01 or 02 pages) Marriage License, Clayson McDowell and Grace Luke Age at Marriage He : 22 years and 2 months - She : 16 years and 1 month. Children + 1. McDowell, Adrian Eugene, b. 21 Feb 1926, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 28 Sep 1976, Clay County Hospital (Old Location), Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 50 years) + 2. McDowell, Dorothy Lois 'Dot', b. 5 Sep 1927, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 13 Sep 2004, St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois (Age 77 years) 3. McDowell, Jo Ann, b. 20 Dec 1930, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 21 Jun 1940, Noble, Richland County, Illinois (Age 9 years) + 4. McDowell, Barbara Louise 'Barb', b. 19 Apr 1935, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 9 Sep 2020, St. Vincent Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana (Age 85 years) + 5. McDowell, Glenn William, b. 9 Jun 1936, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 18 Oct 2016, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri (Age 80 years) + 6. McDowell, N.L.N. + 7. McDowell, Hazel Bernice 'Habe', b. 19 Dec 1940, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 26 Sep 2002, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 61 years) + 8. McDowell, Betty Marie, b. 3 Jun 1942, Noble, Richland County, Illinois d. 10 Aug 2007, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 65 years) + 9. McDowell, Linda Kay, b. 8 Oct 1943, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 19 Aug 2010, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 66 years) + 10. MCDOWELL, L.M. + 11. McDowell, R.R.R. Family ID F6 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Histories John R. Oughton House
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Notes - In the 1910 census, Clayson is listed as "Clayton"
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Sources - [S122] Arkansas State Department of Health-Bureau of Vital Stastics, Birth Certificate, McDowell, Clayson Adrian (Reliability: 2).
- [S123] Funeral Card, McDowell, Clayson A., none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S124] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, McDowell, N. Grace and Clayson A., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25164918/clayson-adrian-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S9] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 11, page 6a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S125] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, Noble (Village), Richland County, Illinois, District 0163, image 02, page 01b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/7884/31111_4328213-01041?pid=115035209&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/), Roll T624_318; Page: 1B, none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S128] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Noble (Township), Richland County, Illinois, District 80-11, image 16, page 8b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00873-00198?pid=143613713&backurl=https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree) (Reliability: 2).
- [S75] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Township), image 10, page 5b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6061/4300174_00617?pid=14757135&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll) (Reliability: 2).
- [S126] Obituary, McDowell, Clayson A, 66, none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S127] Obituary, McDowell, Nella Grace, none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S14358] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900, Marriage Index, McDowell, Charles and Bugg, Martha A., Volume 003, Page 0089, License #00000098, (http://www.ilsos.gov/isavital/marriageSearch.do) (Reliability: 2).
- [S122] Arkansas State Department of Health-Bureau of Vital Stastics, Birth Certificate, McDowell, Clayson Adrian (Reliability: 2).