Individual Details

Louis M. MCDOWELL

(4 Jan 1899 - 10 Jul 1940)

1 Jun 1900, Madison Co., MT, ED 54 Sh 8B.
Andrew J. McDowell, born Oct. 1856, 43, married 9 yr, born IA, both parents born OH. Teamster; owns own farm, free and clear. Can read and write
Elizabeth J. McDowell, wife, born Jan., 1861, 39, married 9 yr, mother of 5, 4 living. Born IA, both parents born PA. Can read and write
Verna M. McDowell, daughter, born July, 1892, 7, born MT, both parents born IA. At school
Morris McDowell, son, born Dec., 1894, 5, born MT, both parents born IA
Lewis McDowell, son, born Jan., 1899, 1, born MT, both parents born IA
Ira Hughes, servant, born Oct., 1876, 23, single, born IA, both parents born PA, farm laborer
Cypress McDowell, brother, born Sept 1863, 36, single, born IA both parents born OH, miner
Fred Purdy, servant, born May 1862, 39, single, born IA both parents born IA, miner.

15 Apr 1910, Meadow Creek Pct., Madison Co., MT, ED. 53, Sh 2A, family 31; Andrew J. McDowell, head, 53 (1856-57), marriage 1 of 18 yr, born IA father born PA mother born MD; farmer, owns farm free and clear, can read and write
Jennie McDowell, 49 (1860-61) wife, marriage 2 of 18 years, mother of 5, 4 living, born IA, both parents born PA
Maurice McDowell, son, 15 (1894-95), born MT, both parents born IA
Louis McDowell, son, 11 (1898-99) born MT, both parents born IA
Harold V. McDowell, son, 6 (1903-04) born MT, both parents born IA.

1 Apr 1930, Meadow Creek, Madison Co., MT., ED 14 Sh 8A;
A.J. McDowell, 73 (1856-1857), widowed, 39 at first marriage, born IA father born PA mother born MA. Farmer, owns real estate of $1, 000
Lewis F McDowell, son, 31 (1898-99), single, born MT father born IA mother born Ireland. No occupation.

Louis never married, per the bio on his parents.

Events

Birth4 Jan 1899Montana
Census1 Jun 1900Madison Co., Montana
Census15 Apr 1910Meadow Creek Precinct, Madison Co., Montana
Census1920Meadow Creek, Madison Co., MT, pg 6B, #200. Lewis M., head, 21 (1898-99) born MT, both parents born IA. Not listed as either owning or renting. Is just after Leroy Vincent.
Census1 Apr 1930Meadow Creek, Madison Co., Montana
Death10 Jul 1940Sleeping sickness - Madison Co., Montana
BurialAft 10 Jul 1940Meadow Creek Cemetery, Madison Co., Montana
Reference No397

Families

FatherAndrew Jackson MCDOWELL (1856 - 1930)
MotherElizabeth Jane "Jennie E" VINCENT (1861 - 1927)
SiblingVerna M. MCDOWELL (1892 - 1900)
SiblingMaurice Hewey MCDOWELL (1894 - 1972)
SiblingHarold Vincent MCDOWELL (1903 - 1968)

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