Individual Details

1856, Iowa State Census, Poweshiek Co., Sugar Creek Twp., Pg. 1050, dwelling 90.
Andrew J. McDowell, 25 (1831), born Penn, Blacksmith, married, resident in IA 3 years
Margaret, 25 (1831) born MD or possibly MA, married, resident of IA 3 years
William, 1 (1855) born IA.

1 Jun 1860, P.O. Mill Grove, Sugar Creek Twp., Poweshiek Co., IA, page 47, family 328;
Andrew McDonald [sic], 29 (1830-31), farmer, born PA. Real estate of $1080, personal of $230
Margaret McDonald, 27 (1832-33) born Maryland
William A. McDonald, 5 (1854-55) born IA
Andrew J. McDonald, , 3 (1856-57) born IA
America Jenne McDonald, 1 ((1858-59) born IA.
Brother John McDowell and his family are on same page - surname spelled correctly.

1 Jun 1870, Sugar Creek Twp., Poweshiek Co., IA, page 70.
Andrew J. McDowell, 39 (1830-31) born PA. Blacksmith, $2000 Real estate owned and $1, 000 personal property. Can't read or write. Male eligible to vote
Margaret McDowell, 37 (1832-33) born MD. Can't read or write
William A. McDowell, 15 (1854-55) born IA, farm laborer. In school within the year
Andrew J. McDowell, 13 (1856-57) born IA. In school within the year
Annie [indexed as Annie, but hard to read] J., 11 (1859) born IA. In school within the year
"Saml" McDowell, 6 (1863-64) born IA
Lydia McDowell, 4 (1865-66) born IA
Jonathon McDowell, 2 (1867-68) born IA.

1 Jan 1920, Clark Pct. No. 9, Washington Co., CO, ED 217 Sh 1B;
William A. McDowell, head, 64 (1854-55), born IA father born OH mother born MD, farmer, owns, mortgaged
Celia A. McDowell, wife, 61 (1858), born IA both parents born IL.

One World Tree has this:
William A Mcdowell
Born: 10 Feb 1856
Searsboro, [county], Iowa, USA
Died: 24 Sep 1925
[city], [county], Nebraska, USA
wife:
Celia Arminta Biggerstaff
Born: 23 Apr 1858 in [city], Linn, Iowa, USA
Died: 9 Apr 1931 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA Edit
Marriage: 1910
Her first spouse:
Isaac Newton Bobier
Born: 19 Feb 1851 in Euphemia, Lambton, Ontario, Canada
Died: 30 Jul 1890 in Florence, Lambton, Ontario, Canada Edit
Marriage: 3 Aug 1873 in J P S Office, Dixon, Nebraska, USA

Birth	1854	Iowa
Census	1856	Poweshiek Co., Iowa
Census	1 Jun 1860	Sugar Creek Twp., Poweshiek Co., Iowa
Census	1 Jun 1870	Sugar Creek Twp., Poweshiek Co., Iowa
Residence	Jan 1915	Per mother's obituary - Denver, Colorado
Census	1 Jan 1920	Washington Co., Colorado
Death	1925
Burial	1925	Dakota City Cemetery, Dakota, Dakota Co., Nebraska
Reference No		407

Spouse

Celia Arminta BIGGERSTAFF (1858 - 1931)

Father	Andrew Jackson MCDOWELL (1830 - 1914)
Mother	Margaret FULKER (1831 - 1915)
Sibling	Andrew Jackson MCDOWELL (1856 - 1930)
Sibling	America Jennie MCDOWELL (1858 - 1895)
Sibling	Cypress Tally MCDOWELL (1863 - 1940)
Sibling	Lydia E MCDOWELL (1866 - 1930)
Sibling	Jonathon MCDOWELL (1868 - 1923)
Sibling	David Marion MCDOWELL (1871 - 1964)