McDowell, Clinton Arthur

1905 - 1974  (68 years)

• Name	McDowell, Clinton Arthur
  		Brushville School, northwest of Noble, Richland County, Illinois School days for Clayson, Clifford and Clinton, taken in 1911 Contributed by Leona Mae McDowell
  		Church Group Pic Gma Florence with her husband Charles McDowell it is noted on the back of the pic they are at a baptism for Bob? last name unknown also in the picture is Clinton McDowell and Alice June Mitchell Cannon Date Taken: 1941 Place Taken: Flora Church. Contributed by Carol Joyce (Higgason) Nix
  		Clayson, Edna, Clinton, Oma, Clifford McDowell Contributed by Leona Mae McDowell
  		Clinton McDowell (1905-1973) Contributed by Vickie Sue (Pemberton) McCracken (1960-2014)
  		William Samuel 'Bill' McDowell and Clinton Arthur McDowell Charlene's brother. Contributed by Carol Joyce (Higgason) Nix
  		John Pettyjohn and Clinton McDowell Contributed by Lynn Wilder
  		Hazel and Clinton McDowell Contributed by Leona Mae McDowell
  		Hazel and Clinton McDowell In front of Church of God, Clay City, Illinois. Contributed by Vickie Sue (Pemberton) McCracken (1960-2014)
  Birth	16 Sep 1905	Noble, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Preacher  [1]
  Reference Number	MCDO.C011
  _FGRAVE	25164930
  Funeral	Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Death	5 Aug 1974	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2, 6]
  	Cause: Heart Attack
  	Died while preparing a sermon at the Church of God, Clay City, Illinois.
  Burial	7 Aug 1973	Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  		Headstone, McDowell, Sarah Hazel, Rev. Clinton A., and Opal Audrey
  		Headstone, McDowell, Sarah Hazel, Rev. Clinton A., Opal Audrey Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  Person ID	I66	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Bugg - Patterson Alfred C. Bugg and Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Patterson Descendants, Maglone - Landers James Maglone and Mary Landers Descendants, McDowell - Maglone John William 'Will' McDowell and Margaret Maglone Descendants
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2024

  
  

  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   [4, 5, 7]
  Age at Marriage	He : 22 years and 4 months - She : 16 years and 8 months.
  Family ID	F68	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	CAMPBELL, Opal Audrey,   b. 5 Dec 1907, Wayne County, Illinois d. 5 Jun 1941, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2, 3, 8]
  Children	+ 1. McDowell, Harold Eugene,   b. 19 Mar 1931, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 29 Jun 2002, Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida (Age 71 years) + 2. McDowell, Jimmie Lee,   b. 3 Oct 1934, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 9 Feb 1993, Anderson Hospital, Maryville, Madison County, Illinois (Age 58 years)   3. McDowell, Cleona Mae,   b. 9 Mar 1936, Clay County, Illinois d. 12 Apr 1936, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 0 years)   4. McDowell, Leon,   b. 9 Mar 1938, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 12 May 2017, Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F90	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Marshal, Sarah Hazel,   b. 30 Jun 1914, Jackson, Jackson County, Ohio d. 8 Jan 1982, Leeds, Jefferson County, Alabama (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	3 May 1942  [8]
  Age at Marriage	He : 36 years and 8 months - She : 27 years and 11 months.
  Children	1. Edwards, G.
  Family ID	F91	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Funeral - - Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Clinton is listed in the 1910 census for Noble, Richland County, Illinois living with his father, Charles McDowell. According to the 1940 census, he had a 3rd grade education. Clinton's second wife, Hazel brought a daughter Geneva Edwards into the marrariage. Geneva was adopted by Clinton and given the McDowell surname. Clinton died while preparing a sermon at the Church Of God, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  
  

• Sources

  [S169] Obituary, McDowell, Rev. Clinton, 67, none. (Reliability: 2). [S170] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, McDowell, Sarah Hazel, Rev. Clinton A., and Opal Audrey, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25164930/clinton-arthur-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S171] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 13-4) (Township), image 25, page 13a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00087?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 3). [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). [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). [S172] Funeral Card, McDowell, Harold Eugene McDowell (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). [S275] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, McDowell, Jimmie L., (Headstone, McDowell, Jimmie L. and Shirley R.), none. (Reliability: 2).