Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies
McDowell, Francis Wayne 'Frank'

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Name McDowell, Francis Wayne 'Frank' Francis Wayne "Frank" McDowell (1923-1973)
Contributed by Carol Joyce (Higgason) Nix
Birth 29 Mar 1923 [1, 2] Gender Male Reference Number MCDO.F002 _FGRAVE 133080270 Funeral Daniels-Hutchinson Funeral Home, Middletown, Frederick County, Delaware, Military Service World War II, Corporal, United States Army [2] - Served in the Pacific Theater
Corporal, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces
(Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
Asiatic-Pacific Theater, World War II United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…United States Army United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia World War II
(1939-1945)Death 10 Nov 1978 Middletown, Frederick County, Delaware [2, 4]
- Died at home,
Burial Forest Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware [2]
Headstone, McDowell, Francis W. Person ID I1571 Carl Wayne Gray Research | McDowell - Maglone John William 'Will' McDowell and Margaret Maglone Descendants Last Modified 5 Sep 2023
Father McDowell, Delbert, b. 11 Dec 1898, Clay County, Illinois d. 5 Apr 1961, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois
(Age 62 years)
Mother Daily, Estella Rosetta 'Stella', b. 5 Oct 1900, Clay County, Illinois d. 2 Sep 1930, Olney, Richland County, Illinois
(Age 29 years)
Marriage Y [4, 5, 6] Family ID F106 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Green, Eleanor Violet, b. 17 Jun 1922 d. 18 Feb 2016 (Age 93 years) Children 1. McDowell, F. > 2. McDowell, P. > 3. McDowell, J. + 4. McDowell, L. Family ID F1214 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S497] Ancestry.com, Bryie Family Tree, (http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/43515835/family?cfpid=13523350927) (Reliability: 2).
- [S15912] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, McDowell, Francis W., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133080270/francis-w-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S927] Ancestry.com, 1930; Census Place: Pixley (District 16), Clay County, Illinois, (http://www.ancestry.com), Page 1b, none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S13522] https://findagrave.com, Obituary, McDowell, Darrell Eugene, 57, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37094435/darrell-eugene-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S186] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Enumeration District 3, Page 6A, (http://search.ancestry.com/content/viewer.aspx?dbid=6061&iid=4300174_00618&noredir=true&sid=&gskw=) (Reliability: 2).
- [S197] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, McDowell, Delbert and Estella R., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45037480/delbert-mcdowell), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S497] Ancestry.com, Bryie Family Tree, (http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/43515835/family?cfpid=13523350927) (Reliability: 2).