Individual Details

Ellis S MCDOWELL

(6 Sep 1915 - 26 Dec 1984)

1 Jan 1920, Springcreek Twp., Miami Co., OH, ED 172 Sh 8A:
Oscar McDowell, head, 41 (1878), born OH father born OH mother born PA, farmer, rents home
Ella McDowell, wife, 37 (1882), born OH both parents born OH
George McDowell, son, 7 (1912), born OH both parents born OH
Frederick McDowell, son, 6 (1913), born OH both parents born OH
Ellis McDowell, son, 4-4/12 (Aug-Sep 1915), born OH both parents born OH
Edward McDowell, son, 1-7/12 (Apr-May 1918), born OH both parents born OH.

1 Apr 1930, Washington Twp., Miami Co., OH, ED 39 Sh 2A:
Oscar McDowell, head, 52 (1878-79), 31 at first marriage, born OH both parents born OH, farmer
Ella McDowell, wife, 46 (1883-84), 25 at first marriage, born OH both parents born OH
George McDowell, son, 18 (1911-12), born OH both parents born OH
Fred McDowell, son, 16 (1913-14), born OH both parents born OH
Ellis McDowell, son, 15 (1914-15), born OH both parents born OH
Woodrow McDowell, son, 11-10/12, born OH both parents born OH.


Piqua Daily Call
Thursday, 27 December 1984

"Ellis S. McDowell, 69, of 201 N. Church St., Pleasant Hill, died at 1:28 p.m. Wednesday at Stouder Memorial Hospital, Troy.
He was born in Miami County Sept. 6, 1914, a son of the late Oscar and Ella Smith McDowell. His wife, the former Doris Kline survives, along with two sons. Gary McDowell, West Milton and David McDowell, Parkersburg, W. Va.: a daughter, Mrs. Wallace Wadsworth (Patricia), New Carlisle: four grandchildren: and two brothers, George McDowell, Piqua, and Woodrow McDowell, Troy. A brother, Fred McDowell, preceded him in death.
Mr. McDowell was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Covington, a member and past master of Masonic Lodge 361, Pleasant Hill, and a member of Covington Chapter 275 Order of Eastern Star. He retired from the agriculture limestone business in 1980 after more than 40 years of service.
Services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Jackson Funeral Home, 1 S. Main St., Pleasant Hill, with the Rev. Lynn T. Williamson officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Cemetery, Covington.
Mason services will be conducted at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Visitation will be Friday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home."

Events

Birth6 Sep 1915Miami Co., Ohio
Census1 Jan 1920Springcreek Twp., Miami Co., Ohio
Census1 Apr 1930Washington Twp., Miami Co., Ohio
Marriage24 Jun 1939Miami Co., Ohio - Doris KLINE
Death26 Dec 1984Troy, Miami Co., Ohio
Burial29 Dec 1984Highland Cemetery, Covington, Miami Co., Ohio

Families

SpouseDoris KLINE (1919 - 1992)
ChildLiving
ChildLiving
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FatherOscar Lee MCDOWELL (1879 - 1935)
MotherElla SMITH (1883 - 1978)
SiblingGeorge MCDOWELL (1912 - 1984)
SiblingFrederick MCDOWELL (1913 - 1969)
SiblingEdward Woodrow "Woodie" MCDOWELL (1918 - 2010)

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