McDowell, Gaylen Lee

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: MCDO.G010
• _FGRAVE: 180256645
• Funeral: 15 Feb 1972, Bloomington-Stewart Funeral Home, Paris, Edgar County, Illinois

Notes:

Gaylen died of carbon monoxide poisoning while working on a car in his garage at Villa Grove, Douglas County, Illinois.

Gaylen married Pigg, C.D. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. McDowell, C.E.C.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Farm Laborer
• Reference Number: MCDO.C010
• _FGRAVE: 25164885
• Funeral: 28 Apr 1977, Cardascio-Easley Funeral Home, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Buried:
Row 1,

Clifford married Patterson, Carrie Margaret on 2 Nov 1931 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois. Carrie (daughter of Patterson, James Lincoln and Nash, Dorothy Jean 'Dortha') was born on 8 Mar 1915 in Richland County, Illinois; died on 29 May 2003 in Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana; was buried on 2 Jun 2003 in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Homemaker
• Reference Number: PATT.C001
• _FGRAVE: 25164881
• Funeral: 2 Jun 2003, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

Notes:

Notes from Joyce Nash-Wafford:

"Notes
Carrie died at the Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, Indiana
Also have a birth place of: Richland County, Illinois
I have also seen Cary listed as Margaret "Carrie" Patterson."

Birth:
Joyce Wafford's research says she was born in Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana The 1930 Census says she was born in Illinois. Her obituary says she was born in Richland County, Illinois. The 1940 census says she was born in Illinois.

The 1940 census lists her as "Margaret C."

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: PATT.J001
• _FGRAVE: 45037124
• Funeral: Glenwood Church, Noble, Richland County, Illinois

Notes:

Published in the Olney Advocate,Thursday, June 8, 1944:

James Patterson died at his home in the Glenwood community last Monday. He was 81 years old. Surviving are his wife, the following children, Charles, Goldie, and Everett of California, Bert, Orville, John, Mrs. Tom Taylor, Mrs. Margaret MacDowell, and Dorothy of Noble township, two sisters, Mrs. Martha Hatchel of California and Mrs. Charles Abbott Noble, and one brother, Peter Patterson of Noble.

Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the Glenwood Christian church. Burial was in the Hanna Cemetery


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Notes from Joyce Nash-Wafford:

"James L. Patterson of Richland Co., Illinois and Dorothy Nash of Iron Co., Mo; married on 13 September 1910 by
E. L. Barnhouse, Judge of Proba
NOTE:
Census Records give James' middle initial as "W"

James + Nash, Dorothy Jean 'Dortha'. Dorothy (daughter of Nash, J.W. Sr. and Sutton, M.E.M.) was born on 3 Dec 1893 in Iron County, Missouri; died on 4 May 1964 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: NASH.D001
• Residence: Graniteville, Iron County, Missouri
• _FGRAVE: 45036561

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:

• Reference Number: PATT.J002
• _FGRAVE: 45036248

John married Nash, Elizabeth G. 'Eliza' 'Betsy' on 25 Nov 1854 in Richland County, Illinois. Elizabeth (daughter of Nash\Mash and ?, L.) was born in Oct 1821 in Indiana; died in 1908; was buried in Hanna Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Reference Number: NASH.E001
• _FGRAVE: 45037100

Notes:

Birth:
The 1880 census says she was born about 1830 in Kentucky. Joyce Nash shows Elizabeth's birth year as 1832. 1900 Census shows 1838

J.W. married Sutton, M.E.M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]