McDOWELL.—William E. McDowell, a long-time resident of Centre County, died at the home of his son David, at Axe Mann, on December 18th, following a few day illness with heart trouble brought on by an attack of indigestion.
He was a son of Samuel A. and Sarah Aikey McDowell and was born in Buffalo Valley, Union County, on July 4th, 1846, hence was 73 years, 5 months and 14 days old. When a boy his parents moved to Centre County and located near Jacksonville, Marion Township. There he grew to manhood and devoted his life to farming, an occupation he followed until the death of his wife about seven years ago when he retired from the farm and went to live with his son David at Nittany. Last spring he moved with his son and family to Axe Mann.
His surviving children are David A., of Axe Mann; Mrs. William T. Dolan and Mrs. C. A. Dolan, of Jacksonville, and Mrs. H. C. Campbell, of Mifflinburg.
Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon, December 21st, by Reverend Foss, of the United Evangelical Church, after which burial was made at Jacksonville.
~Democratic Watchman—Bellefonte, PA—Friday, January 2, 1920~
From His 1919 Pennsylvania Death Certificate:
Name: William E Mc Dowell
Age: 73
Birth Date: 4 Jul 1846
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 18 Dec 1919
Death Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: Samuel Mc Dowell
Mother: Sarah Arkey
Marital Status: Widower
Occupation: Laborer
Informant: David McDowell, Bellefonte, RD
Burial: December 21, 1919 Jacksonville
Certificate Number: 118768
Middle Name From: Schulman Family Tree. Ancestry.com Public Member Trees
Middle Name Suggested Edit: jss 49159960
He was a son of Samuel A. and Sarah Aikey McDowell and was born in Buffalo Valley, Union County, on July 4th, 1846, hence was 73 years, 5 months and 14 days old. When a boy his parents moved to Centre County and located near Jacksonville, Marion Township. There he grew to manhood and devoted his life to farming, an occupation he followed until the death of his wife about seven years ago when he retired from the farm and went to live with his son David at Nittany. Last spring he moved with his son and family to Axe Mann.
His surviving children are David A., of Axe Mann; Mrs. William T. Dolan and Mrs. C. A. Dolan, of Jacksonville, and Mrs. H. C. Campbell, of Mifflinburg.
Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon, December 21st, by Reverend Foss, of the United Evangelical Church, after which burial was made at Jacksonville.
~Democratic Watchman—Bellefonte, PA—Friday, January 2, 1920~
From His 1919 Pennsylvania Death Certificate:
Name: William E Mc Dowell
Age: 73
Birth Date: 4 Jul 1846
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 18 Dec 1919
Death Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: Samuel Mc Dowell
Mother: Sarah Arkey
Marital Status: Widower
Occupation: Laborer
Informant: David McDowell, Bellefonte, RD
Burial: December 21, 1919 Jacksonville
Certificate Number: 118768
Middle Name From: Schulman Family Tree. Ancestry.com Public Member Trees
Middle Name Suggested Edit: jss 49159960
McDOWELL.—William E. McDowell, a long-time resident of Centre County, died at the home of his son David, at Axe Mann, on December 18th, following a few day illness with heart trouble brought on by an attack of indigestion.
He was a son of Samuel A. and Sarah Aikey McDowell and was born in Buffalo Valley, Union County, on July 4th, 1846, hence was 73 years, 5 months and 14 days old. When a boy his parents moved to Centre County and located near Jacksonville, Marion Township. There he grew to manhood and devoted his life to farming, an occupation he followed until the death of his wife about seven years ago when he retired from the farm and went to live with his son David at Nittany. Last spring he moved with his son and family to Axe Mann.
His surviving children are David A., of Axe Mann; Mrs. William T. Dolan and Mrs. C. A. Dolan, of Jacksonville, and Mrs. H. C. Campbell, of Mifflinburg.
Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon, December 21st, by Reverend Foss, of the United Evangelical Church, after which burial was made at Jacksonville.
~Democratic Watchman—Bellefonte, PA—Friday, January 2, 1920~
From His 1919 Pennsylvania Death Certificate:
Name: William E Mc Dowell
Age: 73
Birth Date: 4 Jul 1846
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 18 Dec 1919
Death Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: Samuel Mc Dowell
Mother: Sarah Arkey
Marital Status: Widower
Occupation: Laborer
Informant: David McDowell, Bellefonte, RD
Burial: December 21, 1919 Jacksonville
Certificate Number: 118768
Middle Name From: Schulman Family Tree. Ancestry.com Public Member Trees
Middle Name Suggested Edit: jss 49159960
He was a son of Samuel A. and Sarah Aikey McDowell and was born in Buffalo Valley, Union County, on July 4th, 1846, hence was 73 years, 5 months and 14 days old. When a boy his parents moved to Centre County and located near Jacksonville, Marion Township. There he grew to manhood and devoted his life to farming, an occupation he followed until the death of his wife about seven years ago when he retired from the farm and went to live with his son David at Nittany. Last spring he moved with his son and family to Axe Mann.
His surviving children are David A., of Axe Mann; Mrs. William T. Dolan and Mrs. C. A. Dolan, of Jacksonville, and Mrs. H. C. Campbell, of Mifflinburg.
Funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon, December 21st, by Reverend Foss, of the United Evangelical Church, after which burial was made at Jacksonville.
~Democratic Watchman—Bellefonte, PA—Friday, January 2, 1920~
From His 1919 Pennsylvania Death Certificate:
Name: William E Mc Dowell
Age: 73
Birth Date: 4 Jul 1846
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 18 Dec 1919
Death Place: Spring, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Father: Samuel Mc Dowell
Mother: Sarah Arkey
Marital Status: Widower
Occupation: Laborer
Informant: David McDowell, Bellefonte, RD
Burial: December 21, 1919 Jacksonville
Certificate Number: 118768
Middle Name From: Schulman Family Tree. Ancestry.com Public Member Trees
Middle Name Suggested Edit: jss 49159960
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