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Mc Dowell Buriels Devon

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joysie4

joysie4 Report 6 Jul 2014 19:11

I found winifred mcdowell in the f.h.s devon buriels list 7/8/1832 age 72 duke st stoke damerel devon who would be her parents etc if I bought the register buriels copies would anything be written about the family

As I am trying to trace were all the mcdowells who are buried in devon 1822- 1897

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jul 2014 19:16

just for reference


Name: Winifred Mcdowell
Event Type: Burial
Event Date: 1832
Event Place: Devon
Age: 72
Birth Year (Estimated): 1760
Source Reference: 166/88

Digital Folder Number: 004634239

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jul 2014 19:17

was McDowell her maiden or married name?

joysie4

joysie4 Report 6 Jul 2014 20:17

Ann sorry I wouldnt know its listed on the buriels for devon should I buy the photocopies to prove anything thats if they were filmed

alviegal

alviegal Report 6 Jul 2014 20:36

The only thing the image states is that her abode was Duke Street.

BeverleyW

BeverleyW Report 6 Jul 2014 22:18

Have you looked at the transcriptions of Devon Parish Registers on familysearch.org?
There are a lot of Dowell/McDowell records.

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Jul 2014 22:53

how exactly did you get back to her Joyce?

joysie4

joysie4 Report 6 Jul 2014 23:00

Thank you alviegal and beverley for the advice another query in my tree which was noticed by another lady william b 1766 married twice sarah then catherine bowman 28/3/1812 ive seen this marriage before but never connected her to my william

I think I will find a lot of queries in my tree looking at it twice I will join the devon f.h.s asap

joyce

Ricochet

Ricochet Report 7 Jul 2014 08:43

For background, these are some of Joyce's previous threads about mcdowells

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1274936
http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1272785
http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1269595
http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1269598
http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1255204
http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1320348

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 7 Jul 2014 09:02

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1324734

(some Burials were added on above)

Chris :)

joysie4

joysie4 Report 9 Jul 2014 19:29

Chris thank you for the reply and threads I will have to look at them all again



joyce