McDowell, Harold Eugene

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Preacher
• Reference Number: MCDO.H002
• _FGRAVE: 80928423
• Funeral: 3 Jul 2002, Boaz Church of God, Boaz, Marshall County, Alabama

Notes:

Social Security Death Index about Harold E. McDowell
Name: Harold E. McDowell
SSN: 306-28-7549
Last Residence: 34741 Kissimmee, Osceola, Florida, United States of America
Born: 19 Mar 1931
Died: 29 Jun 2002
State (Year) SSN issued: Indiana (Before 1951)

Family/Spouse: Thomas, Martha Ann. Martha (daughter of Thomas, E. and ?, A.) was born on 22 Feb 1933 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama; died on 30 Jul 2019 in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida; was buried in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Bryant, Jackson County, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. McDowell, E.
2. McDowell, S.
3. McDowell, R.
4. McDowell, Rickey Lynn was born on 27 Aug 1956 in Sipsey, Walker County, Alabama; died on 31 Jul 1988 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina; was buried in Emeus Cemetery, Logan, Cullman County, Alabama.

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• Occupation: Preacher
• Reference Number: MCDO.C011
• _FGRAVE: 25164930
• Funeral: Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

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.

Died:
Died while preparing a sermon at the Church of God, Clay City, Illinois.

Clinton + Campbell, Opal Audrey. Opal (daughter of CAMPBELL, John Scott and Patterson, Cynthia Mariah) was born on 5 Dec 1907 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 5 Jun 1941 in Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois; was buried on 7 Jun 1941 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Housewife
• Reference Number: CAMP.O001
• _FGRAVE: 25164935

Notes:

There is an Opal Campbell, aged 19, born in Indiana, living in Olney, Illinois during the 1920 Census, (District 209, sheet 3b)

There is an Opal Campbell, aged 12, born in Illinois, living with the John S and Synthia Campbell family in Zif, Illinois during the 1920 Census, (District 150, sheet 12b)


Opal Audrey (Campbell) McDowell is the first wife of Rev. Clinton Arthur McDowell, and the mother of Harold, Leon, Jimmie, and Cleona McDowell.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: MCDO.C003
• _FGRAVE: 25164874

Notes:

World War I Draft Registration card says "Deformed feet, utterly disqualified"

Death certificate #79 filed in Clay County, Illinois.

According to the 1940 census, he had a 4th grade education.

Birth:
His World War I Draft Registration Card shows his date of birth as March 12, 1876

Died:
The following information ws provided by Les Higgason:

"My grandfather Charles A . McDowell , March 12, 1878 - July 21,1943 . I have been told that my grandfather Charles was helping Gaylord Gill shock wheat when my Grandfather begin the feel ill , the story goes that Gaylord put my grandfather in the back of Gaylords car to take him to the Dr. . Charles died in the back of the car on the way to the Dr. This was told to me when I was a child by my grandmother Florence McDowell."

Charles married Bugg, Martha Alice on 17 Jul 1900 in Richland County, Illinois. Martha (daughter of Bugg, Alfred C. and Patterson, Elizabeth 'Lizzie') was born on 24 Nov 1883 in Bainbridge, Putnam County, Indiana; died on 7 Jan 1927 in Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 9 Jan 1927 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Housewife
• Reference Number: BUGG.M001
• _FGRAVE: 25164902
• Funeral: 9 Jan 1927

Notes:

Martha Alice (Bugg) McDowell is the wife of Charles Arthur "Charlie" McDowell, and the mother of six children. Martha was born November 29, 1883, Bainbridge, Indiana, and died on January 7, 1927, in Noble, Richland County, Illinois.

Daughter of Alfred Bugg who died about 1886 in Indiana

Birth:
Her headstone shows 1883, her birth certificate shows 1884. Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 shows her birthdate as 27 Nov 1882.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: CAMP.J003
• _FGRAVE: 19211502

John + Patterson, Cynthia Mariah. Cynthia was born on 26 Jul 1877 in Wayne County, Illinois; died on 7 Mar 1956 in Wayne County, Illinois; was buried in Zif Township, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.C012
• _FGRAVE: 19211520

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farmer
• Reference Number: MCDO.J008
• _FGRAVE: 149427570
• Census: 19 Jul 1870, Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois; 1870 Census, Noble Township, Richland County, Illinois, Page 07

Notes:

According to the census reports, his father was from Tennessee, and his mother was from Illinois.

The 1900 census for Noble, Illinois lists him as J.W. & his wife as S.M.

John was Illiterate, but spoke English.

Birth:
1900 Census says he was born Oct 1854

Census:
The 1900 census lists him as J.W. McDowell

Buried:
According to Edna (McDowell) Wilson, he is buried in Haven Hill Cemetery, Olney, Richland County, Illinois. NOTE by Carl Wayne Gray: As of Nov 16, 2009, I have found no record of his burial.

On January 18, 2010, Jim Michels researched the Olney burial records and discovered the following: "John William McDowell is buried about 75 or 100 feet away from Sarah. There is no tombstone. He is in lot 1747, the south half of the north half. The owner of his plot is listed as Blanche Pickle. He is buried next to Joseph Von Almen who is just to his south and does have a tombstone.
According to the city records, there never was a tombstone for John McDowell.They only list a "stabber"; that is the little metal name tag that the funeral home marks the grave with. It is long gone."

Jim

John married Maglone, Margaret 'Maggie' on 19 Feb 1877 in Richland County, Illinois. Margaret (daughter of Maglone, James and Henson, Mary 'Polly') was born in 1857 in Illinois; died on 27 Aug 1890 in Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 28 Aug 1890 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MAGL.M001

Notes:

Birth:
Was she born in Noble, Illinois?

Buried:
Her death certificate says she was buried in Hanna Cemetery. There is no visible grave marker for her at the Cemetery. There is no record of her burial at the Richland County Courthouse.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: BUGG.A001

Alfred married Patterson, Elizabeth 'Lizzie' in 1866 in Putnam County, Indiana. Elizabeth (daughter of Patterson, William and Lewis, La Vine) was born on 1 Jul 1862 in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 6 Apr 1945; was buried in Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: PATT.L003

Notes:

1880 Federal Census, Dixville, Putnam Mercer, Kentucky shows her living with her grandparents.

Birth:
1900 Census says she was born in June 1870. Her obituary says she was born in Harroldsburg, Kentucky. Harroldsburg could not be located, could she have been born in Harrodsburg, Mercer County, Kentucky, the oldest city in Kentucky? Her headstone shows she was born July 1, 1862.

Notes:

Married:
Source Title1: Putnam County, Indiana
Source Title 2: Index to Marriage Records 1850-1920 Part Two H -
Source Title 3: Original Record Located in the County Clerk's Office
Book: 7
OS Page 256
Her obituary says that she and Alfred Bug (sic) were married in 1886

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Teamster
• Reference Number: CAMP.R002
• _FGRAVE: 20531608

Notes:

Birth:
The 1920 census says he was born in New York.

Robert + Gill, Mary Elizabeth. Mary (daughter of Gill, Samuel D. and Ullom, Nancy Ellen) was born on 22 Oct 1855 in Vinton County, Ohio; died on 20 Dec 1947 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Wells Cemetery, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: GILL.M010
• _FGRAVE: 20531640