Individual Details

Elizabeth J. "Lizzie" MCCONNELL

(Bet May 1866 and 1867 - )

1 Jun 1900, Thompson Pct., Pierce Co., NE, ED 153 Sh 17B;
William P. McDowell, head, born May 1868, 32, married 11 yr., born IA father born IA mother born PA, farmer, owns with mortgage
Lizzie McDowell, wife, born May 1866, 34, married 11 yr., mother of 5, 5 living, born Ireland both parents born Ireland, immigrated 1883, in this country 17 yr
Tina B. McDowell, daughter, born Mar 1890, 10, born IA father born IA mother born Ireland
Vera D. McDowell, daughter, born May 1894, 6, born NE father born IA mother born Ireland
Vira R. McDowell, daughter, born May 1894, 6, born NE father born IA mother born Ireland
Vernon W. McDowell, son, born Aug 1899, 9/12, born NE father born IA mother born Ireland
Vivian P. McDowell, son, born Aug 1899, 9/12, born NE father born IA mother born Ireland.

15 Apr 1910, Central Twp., Knox Co., NE, ED 113 Sh 6A;
William Perry McDowell, head, 41 (1868-69), marriage 1 of 22 yr., born IA father born IA mother born PA, farmer, owns with mortgage
Lizzie McDowell, wife, 43 (1866-67), marriage 1 of 22 yr., mother of 9, 9 living, born Ireland father born Scotland, mother born England, immigrated 1881, native tongue English
Vera McDowell, daughter, 16 (1893-94) (twin), born NE father born IA mother born Ireland
Vira McDowell, daughter, 16 (1893-94) (twin), born NE father born IA mother born Ireland
Vivian McDowell, son, 10 (1899-1900) (twin), born IA father born IA mother born Ireland
Vernon McDowell, son, 16 (1899-1900) (twin), born NE father born IA mother born Ireland
Victor McDowell, son, 8 (1901-02) (twin) born NE father born IA mother born Ireland
Veda McDowell, daughter, 8 (1901-02) (twin) born NE father born IA mother born Ireland
John McDowell, son, 6 (1903-04) born NE father born IA mother born Ireland
Charley McDowell, son, 4 (1905-06), born NE father born IA mother born Ireland.

1 Jan 1920, Douglas Twp., Shelby Co., IA, ED 184 Sh 5B;
Perry McDowell, head, 52 (1867), born IA father born OH mother born PA, farmer
Eliza J. McDowell, wife, 55 (1864), year of immigration unknown, naturalized, born Ireland, mother tongue "LC", father born Ireland - Irish, mother born Ireland - Irish
Vernon McDowell, son, 20 (1899), single, born NE father born US mother born Ireland - "LC"
Vivian McDowell, son, 20 (1899), single, born NE father born US mother born Ireland - "LC"
Vira McDowell, daughter, 24 (1894), single, born NE father born US mother born Ireland - "LC"
Veda Jane McDowell, daughter, 18 (1901), born NE father born US mother born Ireland - "LC"
Victor Luke McDowell, son, 18 (1901), born NE father born US mother born Ireland - "LC"
Jack McDowell, son, 15 (1904), born NE father born US mother born Ireland - "LC"
Charles McDowell, son, 13 (1906), born NE father born US mother born Ireland - "LC".

1 Apr 1930, Douglas Twp., Shelby Co., IA, ED 7 Sh 1B;
William P. McDowell, head, 61 (1868-69), 20 at first marriage, born IA father born IA mother born PA, farmer, owns, has a radio
Elizabeth J. McDowell, wife, 68 (1861-62), 23 at first marriage, born Ireland both parents born Ireland, immigrated 1870, naturalized
Vernon McDowell, son, 29 (1900-01), single, born NE father born IA mother born Ireland, laborer
Luke McDowell, son, 27 (1902-03), single, born NE father born IA mother born Ireland, farmer
Jack McDowell, son, 24 (1905-06), single, born NE father born IA mother born Ireland, laborer
Veda J. McDowell, daughter, 27 (1902-03), single, born NE father born IA mother born Ireland, teacher - city school.

Note that year of immigration is different on each of the three census in which she is found.

This could be her - note that her age also differed in census, getting more older than her husband each year.
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MCDOWELL, Elizabeth
Born: 1860
Died: 1938
Cemetery: ROSE HILL
Location: KIRKMAN
County: SHELBY CO. - IOWA

Events

BirthBet May 1866 and 1867Ireland
Marriage12 Nov 1888Shelby Co., Ohio - William Perry MCDOWELL
Census1 Jun 1900Pierce Co., Nebraska
Census15 Apr 1910Central Twp., Knox Co., Nebraska
Census1 Jan 1920Douglas Twp., Shelby Co., Iowa
Census1 Apr 1930Douglas Twp., Shelby Co., Iowa
Reference No9745

Families

SpouseWilliam Perry MCDOWELL (1866 - 1937)
ChildTina B. MCDOWELL (1890 - 1900)
ChildVera D. MCDOWELL (1894 - 1910)
ChildVira R. "Neva?"" MCDOWELL (1894 - 1920)
ChildVernon Perry MCDOWELL (1899 - 1975)
ChildVivian P. MCDOWELL (1899 - 1947)
ChildVeda Jane MCDOWELL (1901 - 1930)
ChildVictor Luke MCDOWELL (1901 - 1942)
ChildJohn "Jack" MCDOWELL (1903 - 1930)
ChildCharles M. MCDOWELL (1905 - 1930)

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