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Emma Jane <I>Alexander</I> Dowdy

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Emma Jane Alexander Dowdy

Birth
Tulip, Audrain County, Missouri, USA
Death
9 Oct 1936 (aged 44)
Mexico, Audrain County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Centralia, Boone County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 5
Memorial ID
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Emma was the daughter of Joshua Carter and Lucy Margaret Schooling Alexander of Boone Co, MO. She married Fred Dowdy on December 13, 1917. Their children were: Margaret Travis, Ora Faye Shuck and Frederick J.

Obit in the Moberly Monitor Index. Transcribed as written.

--Mrs. Fred Dowdy of Tulip Vicinity Dies at Mexico-- Centralia, MO., Oct. 9--Mrs. Fred Dowdy, 44, died about 4 o'clock this morning at the Audrain county Hospital, in Mexico, where she under went an operation Monday for the removal of a tumor. Her condition was not regarded as serious until late yesterday.

Mrs. Dowdy, the former Miss Emma Alexander, was born on a farm near Tulip, north of Centralia, and spent her life there. She is survived by her husband; two daughters, Miss Margaret and Miss Ora Fay Dowdy, and a son, Fred, Jr., all of the home, a sister, Mrs. Jessie Shuck, and a brother, Homer Alexander, both of the Tulip vicinity.

Funeral services will be conducted at the Tulip Church Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock by the Rev. Egan Herndon. Burial will be in the Centralia cemetery. Mrs. Dowdy was related by marriage to Mrs. James Pierce, Gilbert Thurman and Ted Dowdy, all of Moberly.
Emma was the daughter of Joshua Carter and Lucy Margaret Schooling Alexander of Boone Co, MO. She married Fred Dowdy on December 13, 1917. Their children were: Margaret Travis, Ora Faye Shuck and Frederick J.

Obit in the Moberly Monitor Index. Transcribed as written.

--Mrs. Fred Dowdy of Tulip Vicinity Dies at Mexico-- Centralia, MO., Oct. 9--Mrs. Fred Dowdy, 44, died about 4 o'clock this morning at the Audrain county Hospital, in Mexico, where she under went an operation Monday for the removal of a tumor. Her condition was not regarded as serious until late yesterday.

Mrs. Dowdy, the former Miss Emma Alexander, was born on a farm near Tulip, north of Centralia, and spent her life there. She is survived by her husband; two daughters, Miss Margaret and Miss Ora Fay Dowdy, and a son, Fred, Jr., all of the home, a sister, Mrs. Jessie Shuck, and a brother, Homer Alexander, both of the Tulip vicinity.

Funeral services will be conducted at the Tulip Church Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock by the Rev. Egan Herndon. Burial will be in the Centralia cemetery. Mrs. Dowdy was related by marriage to Mrs. James Pierce, Gilbert Thurman and Ted Dowdy, all of Moberly.


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