Geraldine Morgan
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F, #58301, b. 11 November 1919, d. 7 January 2016
Pedigree Link

Portrait-0-Marriage
Vital Facts
| Birth | Geraldine Morgan was born on 11 November 1919 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG.2,1 |
| Marriage | She and Lex Edwin Dowling were married before 4 June 1940.3,2 |
| Death | She died on 7 January 2016, in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 96.1 |
| Burial | She was buried on 11 January 2016 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Memory Hill Cemetery; Memorial ID: 156859174.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1919
Birth
11 November 1919 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG 1920
TIMELINE
Between 1932 and 1933 | USA
'The Great Depression' reached its nadir with a devastation of American lives, global economic collapse, runs on banks, mass unemployment, widespread poverty, migrant mothers, dust-bowl refugees, and a dramatic erosion of public trust in institutions. in USA on between 1932 and 1933.
Residence
Between 1 April 1935 and 4 June 1940 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG Detail: 105 (62) Pettus Street, Precinct 3.
1937~18
Education
1937 | Dothan, Alabama, USA
Geraldine Morgan was educated in Dothan, Alabama, USA, in 1937. Graduated Dothan High School and attended Huntingdon College.
193919
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | Europe
World War 2 starts with German invasion of Poland in Europe on 1 September 1939.
193919
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | USA
'The Great Depression' draws to an end in USA on 1 September 1939.
1940
Before 4 June 1940
Birth on 10 March 1916 | Alabama, USA
GDeath: on 31 March 1993 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
G194020
Census
4 June 1940 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 22; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
194525
TIMELINE
2 September 1945 | World
World War 2 ends armistice in Japan (VJ Day) in World on 2 September 1945.
195030
Residence
10 April 1950 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG Detail: 200/292 Inquois.
195030
Census
10 April 1950 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 30; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
2016
Occupation
Before 7 January 2016 | Dothan, Alabama, USA
Homemaker.
2016
Residence
Before 7 January 2016 | Dothan, Alabama, USA
2016
Religious Affiliation
Before 7 January 2016 | USA
Roman Catholic before 7 January 2016 in USA.
Events - Death & Burial
201696
Death
7 January 2016 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG Geraldine Morgan died on 7 January 2016, in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
G. Note: Age: 96.
2016
Burial
11 January 2016 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG She was buried on 11 January 2016 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA
G, Memory Hill Cemetery; Memorial ID: 156859174.
Facts - Non-Chronological
194020
Ethicity
Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG Geraldine Morgan was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Geraldine Morgan was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Geraldine Morgan has the reference number 58301.
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Find a Grave Obituary as at 12 February 2026:-
Geraldine Morgan Dowling
Geraldine “Jerry” Morgan Dowling, 96, a resident of Dothan, Alabama died Thursday January 7, 2016 at her residence after a long life lived.
Graveside services will be held at 12 noon Monday January 11, 2016 at the Memory Hill Cemetery with Father Patrick Gallagher officiating and Kendall Glover directing.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Columba Catholic Church, 2700 W. Main St., Dothan, Al. 36301 or to one’s favorite charity.
Mrs. Dowling was a long time resident of Dothan, a homemaker, and the widow of Lex Edwin Dowling who died in 1993. She was a member of St. Columba Catholic Church and was a 1937 graduate of Dothan High School and attended Huntingdon College.
Survivors include two sons, Gerald and Larry Dowling; one daughter, Lexa Dowling, all of Dothan; four granddaughters, Tracy Pifer, Boone, N.C.; Blake Parker, Dothan; Courtney Mann, Dothan; Barkley Massey, Macon, Ga.; one grandson, Will Dowling, Dothan and many great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Mrs. Dowling’s grandson and great grandsons.
Glover Funeral Home of Dothan has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Posted by: Glover Funeral Home Date: Jan 08 2016.
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Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, GERALDINE “JERRY” in Memory Hill Cemetery, Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 11 November 1919, Birth Place: Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA, Death Date: 7 January 2016, Death Place: Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156859174/geraldine-dowling: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Geraldine “Jerry” Morgan Dowling (11 Nov 1919–7 Jan 2016), Find a Grave Memorial ID 156859174, citing Memory Hill Cemetery, Dothan, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Don Atwell (contributor 47043939).; Record ID: 156859174,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Geraldine “Jerry” Morgan Dowling (1919-2016) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156859174. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, LEX household of Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T627; NARA roll: 38; Record ID: USC/1940/1464141451; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital Status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Lex Dowling Head Married Male 24 1916 Alabama Geraldine Dowling Wife Married Female 22 1918 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1940/1464141451. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, E, LEX household of 292, Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USA; Enumeration District: 35-24; Roll: 5135; Page: 79; Record ID: 62308::100742513; Name; Gender: Age; Birth year; Birth place; Dowling, Lex E; Male; 34; 1916; Alabama; Dowling, Geraldine M; Female; 30; 1920; Alabama; Dowling, L Gerald; Male; 9; 1941; Alabama; Dowling, W Laurence; 4; 1946; Alabama.,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 February 2026, using the Page Service: Ancestry; Page Host: ancestry.co.uk; Page Title: "1950 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/100742513:62308. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Marjorie Dowling
1
F, #58304, b. 1913, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Marjorie Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1913 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
| Marriage | She and Ralph E Dowling were married before 5 June 1940.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1913
TIMELINE
Between 1932 and 1933 | USA
'The Great Depression' reached its nadir with a devastation of American lives, global economic collapse, runs on banks, mass unemployment, widespread poverty, migrant mothers, dust-bowl refugees, and a dramatic erosion of public trust in institutions. in USA on between 1932 and 1933.
Residence
Between 1 April 1935 and 5 June 1940 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG Detail: 105 (62) Pettus Street, Precinct 3.
1939
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | Europe
World War 2 starts with German invasion of Poland in Europe on 1 September 1939.
1939
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | USA
'The Great Depression' draws to an end in USA on 1 September 1939.
1940
Before 5 June 1940
Birth in 1906 | Alabama, USA
GDeath: DECEASED
1940
Census
5 June 1940 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 27; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
1940
Occupation
5 June 1940 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG County Public School Teacher.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
1940
Ethicity
Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG Marjorie Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Marjorie Dowling was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Marjorie Dowling has the reference number 58304.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, RALPH E household of Dothan, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T627; NARA roll: 38; Record ID: USC/1940/1464170747; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital Status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Ralph E Dowling Head Married Male 32 1908 Alabama Marjorie Dowling Wife Married Female 27 1913 Alabama J Elroy Dowling Brother Married Male 31 1909 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1940/1464170747. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Lawrence L Dowling
1,2
M, #58305, b. 27 September 1884, d. 22 November 1955
Pedigree Link

Portrait-0-Marriage
Partner: Ida M Dowling (b. 1892, d. DECEASED)
Children:

Portrait-0-Marriage
Vital Facts
| Birth | Lawrence L Dowling was born on 27 September 1884 in Coffee, Alabama, USAG.3,2 |
| Marriage | He and Ida M Dowling were married in 1915.1 |
| Death | He died on 22 November 1955, in Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 71.2 |
| Burial | He was buried after 22 November 1955 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106722363.2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between May and November 1893 | USA
'Panic of 1893': A devastating economic depression began, triggered by railroad overexpansion and bank failures. Unemployment soared to nearly 19%, leaving millions jobless and homeless. The pleas of the unemployed were ignored, underscoring government in in USA on between May and November 1893.
1884
Birth
27 September 1884 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG 1886
Birth
September 1886 | Alabama, USAG 1887
1889
18905
Census
2 June 1890 | USA
Enumerated on the census as This subject may have been enumerated in the 1890 census. Most of the 1890 census materials were destroyed on January 10, 1921, when the Commerce Department building caught fire, and in the subsequent disposal of the remaining damaged records.
190015
Occupation
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Farm Labourer.
190015
Residence
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (189/187) Precinct 9.
190015
Census
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 14; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
190319
TIMELINE
17 December 1903 | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA
Wright Brothers complete first succesful aircraft flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA, on 17 December 1903.
190621
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
190824
TIMELINE
1 October 1908 | USA
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in USA on 1 October 1908.
191025
Residence
17 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: Ward 3, Precinct 9.
191025
Occupation
17 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Dry Goods Store Salesman.
191025
Census
17 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 25; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Head (crossed-out.)
191429
TIMELINE
28 July 1914 | Europe
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Europe on 28 July 1914.
1915~31
1915
Age ~23
Birth in 1892 | Alabama, USA
GDeath: DECEASED
191732
TIMELINE
6 April 1917 | Europe
World War 1: Two and a half years after its start, the USA finally engages in the war following German attacks on US shipping in Europe on 6 April 1917.
191834
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920~36
TIMELINE
1920 | USA
Americas Women win the Right to Vote in USA on 1920.
192035
Census
10 January 1920 | Brundidge, Pike, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 31; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
192035
Residence
10 January 1920 | Brundidge, Pike, Alabama, USAG Detail: (148/152) West Troy Street, Brundudge, Dixon Beat West of ACLRR.
192035
Occupation
10 January 1920 | Brundidge, Pike, Alabama, USAG Hardware Clerk.
192945
TIMELINE
24 October 1929 | USA
'Black Thursday' - The Wall Street Crash starts 'The Great Depression' until 1939 in USA on 24 October 1929.
193045
Occupation
25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG Insurance Agent.
193045
Census
25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 43; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
193045
Residence
25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG Detail: (97) North Hill Section, Bonifay Town, Election District 23.
194560
Residence
12 April 1945 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
Events - Death & Burial
195571
Death
22 November 1955 | Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Lawrence L Dowling died on 22 November 1955, in Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G. Note: Age: 71.
1955
Burial
After 22 November 1955 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG He was buried after 22 November 1955 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106722363.
Facts - Non-Chronological
190015
Ethicity
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Lawrence L Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Lawrence L Dowling was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Lawrence L Dowling has the reference number 58305.

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, LAWRENCE L household of Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 318; Record ID: USC/1930/004950230/00376/046; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Lawrence L Dowling Head Married Male 43 1887 Alabama Ida M Dowling Wife Married Female 38 1892 Alabama Lex E Dowling Son Single Male 14 1916 Alabama Jack L Dowling Son Single Male 5 1925 Florida,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1930 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004950230/00376/046. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, LAWRENCE L. in New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 27 September 1884, Birth Place: Coffee County, Alabama, USA, Death Date: 22 November 1955, Death Place: Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106722363/lawrence_l-dowling: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Lawrence L. Dowling (27 Sep 1884–22 Nov 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106722363, citing New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rick & Kat (contributor 47170017).; Record ID: 106722363,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Lawrence L. Dowling (1884-1955) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106722363. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, LAWRENCE household of New Brockton Ward 3, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/00993/044; Gender: Male; Age: 25; Birth year: 1885; Birth place: Alabama, United States.,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1910 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/00993/044. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240009; Record ID: USC/1900/004119973/00691/062; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 55 1845 Alabama Fannie Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1859 Alabama Minnie B Dowling Daughter Single Female 17 1883 Alabama Lawrance Dowling Son Single Male 14 1886 Alabama Oswell Dowling Son Single Male 11 1889 Alabama Vassa Dowling Daughter Single Female 3 1897 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119973/00691/062. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, LAWRENCE household of , Pike, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964220/00891/065; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Lawrence Dowling Self Married Male 31 1889 Alabama Ida Dowling Wife Married Female 25 1895 Alabama Lex Dowling Son Single Male 3 1917 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 11 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964220/00891/065. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for METCALF, PEARLA DALE in Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA; , Birth Date: 8 December 1879, Birth Place: Alabama, USA, Death Date: 12 April 1945, Death Place: Palmetto, Manatee County, Florida, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125778630/pearla_dale-metcalf: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Pearla Dale Dowling Metcalf (8 Dec 1879–12 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125778630, citing Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Donna McPherson (contributor 46906329).; Record ID: 125778630;

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Ida M Dowling
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F, #58306, b. 1892, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Partner: Lawrence L Dowling (b. 27 September 1884, d. 22 November 1955)
Children:

Portrait-0-Marriage
Vital Facts
| Death | Ida M Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1892 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
| Marriage | She and Lawrence L Dowling were married in 1915.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1892
1895
1914
TIMELINE
28 July 1914 | Europe
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Europe on 28 July 1914.
1915
1915
Age ~31
Birth on 27 September 1884 | Coffee, Alabama, USA
GDeath: on 22 November 1955 | Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G1917
TIMELINE
6 April 1917 | Europe
World War 1: Two and a half years after its start, the USA finally engages in the war following German attacks on US shipping in Europe on 6 April 1917.
1918
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920
TIMELINE
1920 | USA
Americas Women win the Right to Vote in USA on 1920.
1920
Census
10 January 1920 | Brundidge, Pike, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 25; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
1920
Residence
10 January 1920 | Brundidge, Pike, Alabama, USAG Detail: (148/152) West Troy Street, Brundudge, Dixon Beat West of ACLRR.
1929
TIMELINE
24 October 1929 | USA
'Black Thursday' - The Wall Street Crash starts 'The Great Depression' until 1939 in USA on 24 October 1929.
1930
Residence
25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG Detail: (97) North Hill Section, Bonifay Town, Election District 23.
1930
Census
25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Ida M Dowling was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Ida M Dowling has the reference number 58306.
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, LAWRENCE L household of Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 318; Record ID: USC/1930/004950230/00376/046; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Lawrence L Dowling Head Married Male 43 1887 Alabama Ida M Dowling Wife Married Female 38 1892 Alabama Lex E Dowling Son Single Male 14 1916 Alabama Jack L Dowling Son Single Male 5 1925 Florida,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1930 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004950230/00376/046. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, LAWRENCE household of , Pike, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964220/00891/065; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Lawrence Dowling Self Married Male 31 1889 Alabama Ida Dowling Wife Married Female 25 1895 Alabama Lex Dowling Son Single Male 3 1917 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 11 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964220/00891/065. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Jack L Dowling
1
M, #58307, b. 1925, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link

Portrait-0-Marriage
Vital Facts
| Death | Jack L Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1925 in Florida, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1925
1929
TIMELINE
24 October 1929 | USA
'Black Thursday' - The Wall Street Crash starts 'The Great Depression' until 1939 in USA on 24 October 1929.
1930
Census
25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 5; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
1930
Residence
25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG Detail: (97) North Hill Section, Bonifay Town, Election District 23.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Jack L Dowling was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Jack L Dowling has the reference number 58307.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, LAWRENCE L household of Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 318; Record ID: USC/1930/004950230/00376/046; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Lawrence L Dowling Head Married Male 43 1887 Alabama Ida M Dowling Wife Married Female 38 1892 Alabama Lex E Dowling Son Single Male 14 1916 Alabama Jack L Dowling Son Single Male 5 1925 Florida,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1930 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004950230/00376/046. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Willie Adams
1
F, #58308, b. 18 March 1869, d. 21 August 1928
Pedigree Link
Partner: Ramsay (d. DECEASED)
Children:
Vital Facts
| Birth | Willie Adams was born on 18 March 1869 in Alabama, USAG.2,1 |
| Marriage | She and Ramsay were married in 1901 1st marriage.2,1 |
| Marriage | She and Simpson Quitman Dowling were married in 1902 2nd marriage.2 |
| Death | She died on 21 August 1928. Note: Age: 59.1 |
| Burial | She was buried after 21 August 1928 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901374.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1863
1869
Birth
18 March 1869 | Alabama, USAG 1901~32
1901
Willie Adams and
Ramsay were married in 1901 1st marriage.
1902~33
1902
Age ~48
Birth on 4 April 1854 | Daleville, Dale, Alabama, USA
GDeath: on 25 November 1937
190334
TIMELINE
17 December 1903 | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA
Wright Brothers complete first succesful aircraft flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA, on 17 December 1903.
190637
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
190839
TIMELINE
1 October 1908 | USA
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in USA on 1 October 1908.
191041
Residence
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (78/80) Precinct 9.
191041
Census
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 41; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
191041
Children
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG She was shown 3 children still living out of 4 on 22 April 1910 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G.
191445
TIMELINE
28 July 1914 | Europe
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Europe on 28 July 1914.
191748
TIMELINE
6 April 1917 | Europe
World War 1: Two and a half years after its start, the USA finally engages in the war following German attacks on US shipping in Europe on 6 April 1917.
191849
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920~51
TIMELINE
1920
Americas Women win the Right to Vote in on 1920.
192050
Census
13 January 1920 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 57; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
192050
Residence
13 January 1920 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: Farm (157/167) Sampson Road.
Events - Death & Burial
192859
Death
21 August 1928
Willie Adams died on 21 August 1928. Note: Age: 59.
1928
Burial
After 21 August 1928 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG She was buried after 21 August 1928 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901374.
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Willie Adams was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Willie Adams has the reference number 58308.

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Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Rick & Kat on 20 March 2013.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, WILLIE in New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 18 March 1869, Death Date: 21 August 1928; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106901374/willie-dowling: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Willie Adams Dowling (18 Mar 1869–21 Aug 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106901374, citing New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rick & Kat (contributor 47170017).; Record ID: 106901374,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Willie Adams Dowling (1869-1928) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106901374. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Rick & Kat on 20 March 2013.
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/00999/037; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 53 1857 Willis Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1869 Vassey Dowling Daughter Single Female 13 1897 Thomas C Dowling Son Single Male 7 1903 Jenkins Ramsey Step Daughter Single Female 15 1895 John P Ramsey Step Son Single Male 13 1897,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/00999/037. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S6459] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964190/00750/062; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 65 1855 Alabama Willie Dowling Wife Married Female 57 1863 Alabama Thomas Dowling Son Single Male 16 1904 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1920 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964190/00750/062. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S6460] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for RAMSAY, JOHN P household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 8; Record ID: USC/1930/004949977/00570/020; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place John P Ramsay Head Married Male 33 1897 Alabama Addie Ramsay Wife Married Female 20 1910 Alabama S G Dowling Step Father Widowed Male 74 1856 Alabama Tom Dowling Half Brother Single Male 27 1903 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1930 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949977/00570/020. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Vassie Lee Dowling
1
F, #58309, b. 6 November 1896, d. 23 October 1973
Pedigree Link

Portrait-0-Marriage
Vital Facts
| Birth | Vassie Lee Dowling was born on 6 November 1896 in Coffee, Alabama, USAG.1 |
| Marriage | She and Willie Lee Hutchinson were married in 1916.1 |
| Death | She died on 23 October 1973, in Bay, Florida, USAG. Note: Age: 76.1 |
| Burial | She was buried after 23 October 1973 in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USAG, Greenwood Cemetery; Memorial ID: 32849653.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1896
Birth
6 November 1896 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG 1897
Birth
January 1897 | Alabama, USAG 19003
Census
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 3; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
19003
Residence
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (189/187) Precinct 9.
19003
Occupation
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG 19037
TIMELINE
17 December 1903 | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA
Wright Brothers complete first succesful aircraft flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA, on 17 December 1903.
19069
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
190811
TIMELINE
1 October 1908 | USA
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in USA on 1 October 1908.
191013
Residence
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (78/80) Precinct 9.
191013
Census
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 13; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
1916~20
1916
Age ~23
Birth on 11 April 1893 | Alabama, USA
GDeath: on 15 September 1935 | Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G194548
Residence
12 April 1945 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
Events - Death & Burial
197376
Death
23 October 1973 | Bay, Florida, USAG Vassie Lee Dowling died on 23 October 1973, in Bay, Florida, USA
G. Note: Age: 76.
1973
Burial
After 23 October 1973 | Panama City, Bay, Florida, USAG She was buried after 23 October 1973 in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA
G, Greenwood Cemetery; Memorial ID: 32849653.
Facts - Non-Chronological
19003
Ethicity
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Vassie Lee Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Vassie Lee Dowling was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Vassie Lee Dowling has the reference number 58309.

Grave-Brown-Vassie-Lee-1896-1973-USA-FL-Bay-Greenwood-Cemetery-A
Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by gary lowe on 7 May 2022
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Grave for BROWN, VASSIE LEE in Greenwood Cemetery, Panama City, Bay County, Florida, USA; , Birth Date: 6 November 1896, Birth Place: Coffee County, Alabama, USA, Death Date: 23 October 1973, Death Place: Bay County, Florida, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32849653/vassie_lee-brown: accessed February 14, 2026), memorial page for Vassie Lee Dowling Brown (6 Nov 1896–23 Oct 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32849653, citing Greenwood Cemetery, Panama City, Bay County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Cancer fighter love and be kind (contributor 49208454).; Record ID: 32849653,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Vassie Lee Dowling Brown (1896-1973) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32849653. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240009; Record ID: USC/1900/004119973/00691/062; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 55 1845 Alabama Fannie Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1859 Alabama Minnie B Dowling Daughter Single Female 17 1883 Alabama Lawrance Dowling Son Single Male 14 1886 Alabama Oswell Dowling Son Single Male 11 1889 Alabama Vassa Dowling Daughter Single Female 3 1897 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119973/00691/062. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/00999/037; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 53 1857 Willis Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1869 Vassey Dowling Daughter Single Female 13 1897 Thomas C Dowling Son Single Male 7 1903 Jenkins Ramsey Step Daughter Single Female 15 1895 John P Ramsey Step Son Single Male 13 1897,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/00999/037. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for METCALF, PEARLA DALE in Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA; , Birth Date: 8 December 1879, Birth Place: Alabama, USA, Death Date: 12 April 1945, Death Place: Palmetto, Manatee County, Florida, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125778630/pearla_dale-metcalf: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Pearla Dale Dowling Metcalf (8 Dec 1879–12 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125778630, citing Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Donna McPherson (contributor 46906329).; Record ID: 125778630;

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Thomas C Dowling
1
M, #58310, b. 10 September 1902, d. 4 June 1971
Pedigree Link

Portrait-0-Marriage
Vital Facts
| Birth | Thomas C Dowling was born on 10 September 1902 in Alabama, USAG.2,3 |
| Death | He died on 4 June 1971, in Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 68.3 |
| Burial | He was buried after 4 June 1971 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901288.3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1902
Birth
10 September 1902 | Alabama, USAG 1903
1904
19063
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
19086
TIMELINE
1 October 1908
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in on 1 October 1908.
19107
Residence
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (78/80) Precinct 9.
19107
Census
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 7; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
191411
TIMELINE
28 July 1914 | Europe
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Europe on 28 July 1914.
191714
TIMELINE
6 April 1917 | Europe
World War 1: Two and a half years after its start, the USA finally engages in the war following German attacks on US shipping in Europe on 6 April 1917.
191816
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920~18
TIMELINE
1920
Americas Women win the Right to Vote in on 1920.
192017
Census
13 January 1920 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 16; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
192017
Occupation
13 January 1920 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Home Farm Labourer.
192017
Residence
13 January 1920 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: Farm (157/167) Sampson Road.
192927
TIMELINE
24 October 1929
'Black Thursday' - The Wall Street Crash starts 'The Great Depression' until 1939 in on 24 October 1929.
193027
Occupation
7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Public Work Truck Driver.
193027
Census
7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 27; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Half Brother.
193027
Residence
7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (88/89) Wilkes Road.
TIMELINE
Between 1932 and 1933 | USA
'The Great Depression' reached its nadir with a devastation of American lives, global economic collapse, runs on banks, mass unemployment, widespread poverty, migrant mothers, dust-bowl refugees, and a dramatic erosion of public trust in institutions. in USA on between 1932 and 1933.
Residence
Between 1 April 1935 and 1 April 1940 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: 11 Enterprise - New Brockton Old Highway Continental.
193936
TIMELINE
1 September 1939
'The Great Depression' draws to an end in on 1 September 1939.
193936
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | Europe
World War 2 starts with German invasion of Poland in Europe on 1 September 1939.
194037
Occupation
1 April 1940 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Farmer on farm.
194037
Census
1 April 1940 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
194542
Residence
12 April 1945 | Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
Events - Death & Burial
197168
Death
4 June 1971 | Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Thomas C Dowling died on 4 June 1971, in Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G. Note: Age: 68.
1971
Burial
After 4 June 1971 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG He was buried after 4 June 1971 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901288.
Facts - Non-Chronological
194037
Ethicity
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Thomas C Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Thomas C Dowling was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Thomas C Dowling has the reference number 58310.

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Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Rick & Kat on 20 March 2013.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970180%2F00999&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970180%2F00999%2F037,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/00999/037; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 53 1857 Willis Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1869 Vassey Dowling Daughter Single Female 13 1897 Thomas C Dowling Son Single Male 7 1903 Jenkins Ramsey Step Daughter Single Female 15 1895 John P Ramsey Step Son Single Male 13 1897,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/00999/037. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S6461] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, TOM household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T627; NARA roll: 16; Record ID: USC/1940/1465274437; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital Status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Tom Dowling Head Married Male 38 1902 Alabama Pearl Dowling Wife Married Female 29 1911 Alabama Doran Phelps Lodger Single Male 20 1920 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1940 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1940/1465274437. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: mage: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2013/78/106901288_136377858128.jpg,
Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, THOMAS BEN “TOM” in New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 10 September 1902, Birth Place: Alabama, USA, Death Date: 4 June 1971, Death Place: Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106901288/thomas_ben-dowling: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Thomas Ben “Tom” Dowling (10 Sep 1902–4 Jun 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106901288, citing New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rick & Kat (contributor 47170017).; Record ID: 106901288,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Thomas Ben “Tom” Dowling (1902-1971) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106901288. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964190/00750/062; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 65 1855 Alabama Willie Dowling Wife Married Female 57 1863 Alabama Thomas Dowling Son Single Male 16 1904 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1920 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964190/00750/062. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for RAMSAY, JOHN P household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 8; Record ID: USC/1930/004949977/00570/020; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place John P Ramsay Head Married Male 33 1897 Alabama Addie Ramsay Wife Married Female 20 1910 Alabama S G Dowling Step Father Widowed Male 74 1856 Alabama Tom Dowling Half Brother Single Male 27 1903 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1930 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949977/00570/020. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for METCALF, PEARLA DALE in Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA; , Birth Date: 8 December 1879, Birth Place: Alabama, USA, Death Date: 12 April 1945, Death Place: Palmetto, Manatee County, Florida, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125778630/pearla_dale-metcalf: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Pearla Dale Dowling Metcalf (8 Dec 1879–12 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125778630, citing Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Donna McPherson (contributor 46906329).; Record ID: 125778630;

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Ramsay1
M, #58311, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Partner: Willie Adams (b. 18 March 1869, d. 21 August 1928)
Children:
Vital Facts
| Death | Ramsay died DECEASED. |
| Marriage | He and Willie Adams were married in 1901 1st marriage.1,2 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1901
1901
Age ~32
Birth on 18 March 1869 | Alabama, USA
GDeath: on 21 August 1928
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Ramsay has the reference number 58311.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/00999/037; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 53 1857 Willis Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1869 Vassey Dowling Daughter Single Female 13 1897 Thomas C Dowling Son Single Male 7 1903 Jenkins Ramsey Step Daughter Single Female 15 1895 John P Ramsey Step Son Single Male 13 1897,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/00999/037. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, WILLIE in New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 18 March 1869, Death Date: 21 August 1928; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106901374/willie-dowling: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Willie Adams Dowling (18 Mar 1869–21 Aug 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106901374, citing New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rick & Kat (contributor 47170017).; Record ID: 106901374,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Willie Adams Dowling (1869-1928) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106901374. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Julian Ramsey1
F, #58312, b. 1895, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Julian Ramsey died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1895 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1895
1903
TIMELINE
17 December 1903 | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA
Wright Brothers complete first succesful aircraft flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA, on 17 December 1903.
1906
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
1908
TIMELINE
1 October 1908 | USA
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in USA on 1 October 1908.
1910
Census
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 15; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Step Daughter.
1910
Residence
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (78/80) Precinct 9.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Julian Ramsey was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Julian Ramsey has the reference number 58312.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/00999/037; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 53 1857 Willis Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1869 Vassey Dowling Daughter Single Female 13 1897 Thomas C Dowling Son Single Male 7 1903 Jenkins Ramsey Step Daughter Single Female 15 1895 John P Ramsey Step Son Single Male 13 1897,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/00999/037. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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John P Ramsay1,2
M, #58313, b. 1897, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | John P Ramsay died DECEASED. |
| Marriage | He and Addie Ramsay were married.2 |
| Birth | He was born in 1897 in Alabama, USAG.1,2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Birth in 1910 | Alabama, USA
G1897
1903
TIMELINE
17 December 1903 | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA
Wright Brothers complete first succesful aircraft flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA, on 17 December 1903.
1906
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
1908
TIMELINE
1 October 1908
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in on 1 October 1908.
1910
Census
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 13; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Step Son.
1910
Residence
22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (78/80) Precinct 9.
1929
TIMELINE
24 October 1929
'Black Thursday' - The Wall Street Crash starts 'The Great Depression' until 1939 in on 24 October 1929.
1930
Census
7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 33; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
1930
Residence
7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (88/89) Wilkes Road.
1930
Occupation
7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Farmer on General Farm.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of John P Ramsay was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study John P Ramsay has the reference number 58313.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/00999/037; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 53 1857 Willis Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1869 Vassey Dowling Daughter Single Female 13 1897 Thomas C Dowling Son Single Male 7 1903 Jenkins Ramsey Step Daughter Single Female 15 1895 John P Ramsey Step Son Single Male 13 1897,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/00999/037. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S6460] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for RAMSAY, JOHN P household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 8; Record ID: USC/1930/004949977/00570/020; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place John P Ramsay Head Married Male 33 1897 Alabama Addie Ramsay Wife Married Female 20 1910 Alabama S G Dowling Step Father Widowed Male 74 1856 Alabama Tom Dowling Half Brother Single Male 27 1903 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1930 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949977/00570/020. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Addie Ramsay1
F, #58314, b. 1910
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Marriage | Addie Ramsay and John P Ramsay were married.1 |
| Birth | She was born in 1910 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Birth in 1897 | Alabama, USA
GDeath: DECEASED
1910
1929~19
TIMELINE
24 October 1929
'Black Thursday' - The Wall Street Crash starts 'The Great Depression' until 1939 in on 24 October 1929.
1930~20
Census
7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 20; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
1930~20
Residence
7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (88/89) Wilkes Road.
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Addie Ramsay was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Addie Ramsay has the reference number 58314.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for RAMSAY, JOHN P household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 8; Record ID: USC/1930/004949977/00570/020; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place John P Ramsay Head Married Male 33 1897 Alabama Addie Ramsay Wife Married Female 20 1910 Alabama S G Dowling Step Father Widowed Male 74 1856 Alabama Tom Dowling Half Brother Single Male 27 1903 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1930 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949977/00570/020. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Willie Pearl Hundley
1
F, #58315, b. 2 February 1910, d. 19 June 1979
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Birth | Willie Pearl Hundley was born on 2 February 1910 in Alabama, USAG.2,1 |
| Death | She died on 19 June 1979. Note: Age: 69.1 |
| Burial | She was buried after 19 June 1979 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901193.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1910
Birth
2 February 1910 | Alabama, USAG
TIMELINE
Between 1932 and 1933
'The Great Depression' reached its nadir with a devastation of American lives, global economic collapse, runs on banks, mass unemployment, widespread poverty, migrant mothers, dust-bowl refugees, and a dramatic erosion of public trust in institutions. in on between 1932 and 1933.
Residence
Between 1 April 1935 and 1 April 1940 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG 193929
TIMELINE
1 September 1939 | Europe
World War 2 starts with German invasion of Poland in Europe on 1 September 1939.
193929
TIMELINE
1 September 1939
'The Great Depression' draws to an end in on 1 September 1939.
194030
Census
1 April 1940 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 29; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
197161
Event or Activity
4 June 1971 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Willie Pearl Hundley was in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G, on 4 June 1971. Note: Death of husband Thomas Ben "Tom" Dowling.
Events - Death & Burial
197969
Death
19 June 1979
Willie Pearl Hundley died on 19 June 1979. Note: Age: 69.
1979
Burial
After 19 June 1979 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG She was buried after 19 June 1979 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901193.
Facts - Non-Chronological
194030
Ethicity
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Willie Pearl Hundley was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Willie Pearl Hundley was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Willie Pearl Hundley has the reference number 58315.

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Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, WILLIE PEARL in New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 2 February 1910, Death Date: 19 June 1979; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106901193/willie_pearl-dowling: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Willie Pearl Hundley Dowling (2 Feb 1910–19 Jun 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106901193, citing New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rick & Kat (contributor 47170017).; Record ID: 106901193,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Willie Pearl Hundley Dowling (1910-1979) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106901193. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, TOM household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T627; NARA roll: 16; Record ID: USC/1940/1465274437; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital Status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Tom Dowling Head Married Male 38 1902 Alabama Pearl Dowling Wife Married Female 29 1911 Alabama Doran Phelps Lodger Single Male 20 1920 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1940 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1940/1465274437. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, THOMAS BEN “TOM” in New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 10 September 1902, Birth Place: Alabama, USA, Death Date: 4 June 1971, Death Place: Enterprise, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106901288/thomas_ben-dowling: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Thomas Ben “Tom” Dowling (10 Sep 1902–4 Jun 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106901288, citing New Brockton City Cemetery, New Brockton, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rick & Kat (contributor 47170017).; Record ID: 106901288;

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Fannie Golden
1
F, #58316, b. September 1858, d. 1901
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Birth | Fannie Golden was born in September 1858 in Alabama, USAG.2,1 |
| Marriage | She and Simpson Quitman Dowling were married in 1879.2 |
| Death | She died in 1901. Note: Age: 42.1 |
| Burial | She was buried after 1901 in Coffee, Alabama, USAG, Richburg Cemetery; Memorial ID: 41977155.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between May and November 1893 | USA
'Panic of 1893': A devastating economic depression began, triggered by railroad overexpansion and bank failures. Unemployment soared to nearly 19%, leaving millions jobless and homeless. The pleas of the unemployed were ignored, underscoring government in in USA on between May and November 1893.
1858
Birth
September 1858 | Alabama, USAG 1879~21
1879
Age ~25
Birth on 4 April 1854 | Daleville, Dale, Alabama, USA
GDeath: on 25 November 1937
189031
Census
2 June 1890 | USA
Enumerated on the census as This subject may have been enumerated in the 1890 census. Most of the 1890 census materials were destroyed on January 10, 1921, when the Commerce Department building caught fire, and in the subsequent disposal of the remaining damaged records.
190041
Census
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 41; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
190041
Residence
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (189/187) Precinct 9.
190041
Children
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Fannie Golden was shown 5 children still living out of 8 on 12 June 1900 in Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G.
Events - Death & Burial
1901~43
Death
1901
Fannie Golden died in 1901. Note: Age: 42.
1901
Burial
After 1901 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG She was buried after 1901 in Coffee, Alabama, USA
G, Richburg Cemetery; Memorial ID: 41977155.
Facts - Non-Chronological
190041
Ethicity
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Fannie Golden was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Fannie Golden was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Fannie Golden has the reference number 58316.

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| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, FANNIE in Richburg Cemetery, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: September 1858, Birth Place: Alabama, USA, Death Date: 1901; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41977155/fannie-dowling: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Fannie Golden Dowling (Sep 1858–1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41977155, citing Richburg Cemetery, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rick & Kat (contributor 47170017).; Record ID: 41977155,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Fannie Golden Dowling (1858-1901) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41977155. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1900%2F004119973%2F00691&parentid=USC%2F1900%2F004119973%2F00691%2F067,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240009; Record ID: USC/1900/004119973/00691/062; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 55 1845 Alabama Fannie Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1859 Alabama Minnie B Dowling Daughter Single Female 17 1883 Alabama Lawrance Dowling Son Single Male 14 1886 Alabama Oswell Dowling Son Single Male 11 1889 Alabama Vassa Dowling Daughter Single Female 3 1897 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119973/00691/062. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Minnie Belle Dowling
1
F, #58317, b. 15 November 1884, d. 9 January 1966
Pedigree Link

Portrait-0-Marriage
Partner: Joseph Perry Hanks (b. 11 April 1883, d. 16 September 1939)
Children:

Portrait-0-Marriage
Vital Facts
| Birth | Minnie Belle Dowling was born on 15 November 1884 in Orion, Pike, Alabama, USAG.1 |
| Marriage | She and Joseph Perry Hanks were married before 1908.2 |
| Death | She died on 9 January 1966, in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USAG. Note: Age: 81.1 |
| Burial | She was buried after 9 January 1966 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USAG, Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum; Plot: Section 22 Lot 5; Memorial ID: 75065651.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between May and November 1893
'Panic of 1893': A devastating economic depression began, triggered by railroad overexpansion and bank failures. Unemployment soared to nearly 19%, leaving millions jobless and homeless. The pleas of the unemployed were ignored, underscoring government in in on between May and November 1893.
1883
Birth
November 1883 | Alabama, USAG 1884
Birth
15 November 1884 | Orion, Pike, Alabama, USAG 18905
Census
2 June 1890 | USA
Enumerated on the census as This subject may have been enumerated in the 1890 census. Most of the 1890 census materials were destroyed on January 10, 1921, when the Commerce Department building caught fire, and in the subsequent disposal of the remaining damaged records.
190015
Census
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 17; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
190015
Residence
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (189/187) Precinct 9.
1908
Before 1908
Birth on 11 April 1883 | Roswell, Fulton, Georgia, USA
GDeath: on 16 September 1939 | Coral Gables, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
G194560
Residence
12 April 1945 | Coral Gables, Miami-Dade, Florida, USAG
Events - Death & Burial
196681
Death
9 January 1966 | San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USAG Minnie Belle Dowling died on 9 January 1966, in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
G. Note: Age: 81.
1966
Burial
After 9 January 1966 | Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USAG She was buried after 9 January 1966 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USA
G, Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum; Plot: Section 22 Lot 5; Memorial ID: 75065651.
Facts - Non-Chronological
190015
Ethicity
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Minnie Belle Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Minnie Belle Dowling was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Minnie Belle Dowling has the reference number 58317.

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| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Grave for HANKS, MINNIE BELLE in Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA; , Birth Date: 15 November 1884, Birth Place: Orion, Pike County, Alabama, USA, Death Date: 9 January 1966, Death Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75065651/minnie_belle-hanks: accessed February 13, 2026), memorial page for Minnie Belle Dowling Hanks (15 Nov 1884–9 Jan 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75065651, citing Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Dianna Harding (contributor 47364755).; Record ID: 75065651,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Minnie Belle Dowling Hanks (1884-1966) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75065651. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for HANKS, JOSEPH PERRY in Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA; , Birth Date: 11 April 1883, Birth Place: Roswell, Fulton County, Georgia, USA, Death Date: 16 September 1939, Death Place: Coral Gables, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66080820/joseph_perry-hanks: accessed February 13, 2026), memorial page for Joseph Perry Hanks (11 Apr 1883–16 Sep 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66080820, citing Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum, Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Dianna Harding (contributor 47364755).; Record ID: 66080820;

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Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Under the Dogwoods on 17 August 2011. From the Hanks Family Tree.
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240009; Record ID: USC/1900/004119973/00691/062; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 55 1845 Alabama Fannie Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1859 Alabama Minnie B Dowling Daughter Single Female 17 1883 Alabama Lawrance Dowling Son Single Male 14 1886 Alabama Oswell Dowling Son Single Male 11 1889 Alabama Vassa Dowling Daughter Single Female 3 1897 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119973/00691/062. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for METCALF, PEARLA DALE in Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA; , Birth Date: 8 December 1879, Birth Place: Alabama, USA, Death Date: 12 April 1945, Death Place: Palmetto, Manatee County, Florida, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125778630/pearla_dale-metcalf: accessed February 12, 2026), memorial page for Pearla Dale Dowling Metcalf (8 Dec 1879–12 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 125778630, citing Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida, USA; Maintained by Donna McPherson (contributor 46906329).; Record ID: 125778630;

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Oswell Dowling
1,2,3
M, #58318, b. 10 October 1888, d. 7 February 1940
Pedigree Link

Portrait-0-Marriage
Partner: Mary Harper (b. 1898, d. 1992)
Children:

Portrait-0-Marriage
Vital Facts
| Marriage | Oswell Dowling and Mary Harper were married. |
| Birth | He was born on 10 October 1888 in Alabama, USAG.3 |
| Death | He died on 7 February 1940, in Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 51.3 |
| Burial | He was buried after 7 February 1940 in Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, Evergreen Cemetery; Memorial ID: 32846576.3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
Birth in 1898
Death: in 1992
TIMELINE
Between May and November 1893
'Panic of 1893': A devastating economic depression began, triggered by railroad overexpansion and bank failures. Unemployment soared to nearly 19%, leaving millions jobless and homeless. The pleas of the unemployed were ignored, underscoring government in in on between May and November 1893.
1888
Birth
10 October 1888 | Alabama, USAG 1889
18901
Census
2 June 1890 | USA
Enumerated on the census as This subject may have been enumerated in the 1890 census. Most of the 1890 census materials were destroyed on January 10, 1921, when the Commerce Department building caught fire, and in the subsequent disposal of the remaining damaged records.
190011
Residence
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (189/187) Precinct 9.
190011
Census
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 11; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
190315
TIMELINE
17 December 1903 | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA
Wright Brothers complete first succesful aircraft flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA, on 17 December 1903.
190617
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
190819
TIMELINE
1 October 1908 | USA
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in USA on 1 October 1908.
191021
Occupation
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Farm Labourer on Farm (Possibly aunt Mattie's.)
191021
Census
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 21; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Nephew.
191021
Residence
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (329/332) Precinct 9.
Events - Death & Burial
194051
Death
7 February 1940 | Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Oswell Dowling died on 7 February 1940, in Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G. Note: Age: 51.
1940
Burial
After 7 February 1940 | Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG He was buried after 7 February 1940 in Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USA
G, Evergreen Cemetery; Memorial ID: 32846576.
Facts - Non-Chronological
190011
Ethicity
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Oswell Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Oswell Dowling was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Oswell Dowling has the reference number 58318.

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| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, SIMPSON Q household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240009; Record ID: USC/1900/004119973/00691/062; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Simpson Q Dowling Self Married Male 55 1845 Alabama Fannie Dowling Wife Married Female 41 1859 Alabama Minnie B Dowling Daughter Single Female 17 1883 Alabama Lawrance Dowling Son Single Male 14 1886 Alabama Oswell Dowling Son Single Male 11 1889 Alabama Vassa Dowling Daughter Single Female 3 1897 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119973/00691/062. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for ONEAL, JAMES B household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/01024/034; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year James B Oneal Self Married Male 40 1870 Mattie J Oneal Wife Married Female 46 1864 Joseph C Oneal Son Single Male 14 1896 Odno Oneal Son Single Male 13 1897 James H Oneal Son Single Male 8 1902 Oswell Dowling Nephew Single Male 21 1889,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 11 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1900 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/01024/034. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, OSWELL in Evergreen Cemetery, Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 10 October 1888, Birth Place: Alabama, USA, Death Date: 7 February 1940, Death Place: Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32846576/oswell-dowling: accessed February 13, 2026), memorial page for Oswell Dowling (10 Oct 1888–7 Feb 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32846576, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Rick & Kat (contributor 47170017).; Record ID: 32846576,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 February 2026, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Oswell Dowling (1888-1940) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32846576. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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(PLACEHOLDER) Dowling
F, #58319, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link

Portrait-0-Marriage
Partner: Duncan (d. DECEASED)
Children:
Vital Facts
| Death | (PLACEHOLDER) Dowling died DECEASED. |
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study (PLACEHOLDER) Dowling has the reference number 58319.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
Duncan
M, #58320, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Duncan died DECEASED. |
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Duncan has the reference number 58320.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
Talnus Duncan
1
M, #58321, b. May 1883, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Talnus Duncan died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in May 1883 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between May and November 1893 | USA
'Panic of 1893': A devastating economic depression began, triggered by railroad overexpansion and bank failures. Unemployment soared to nearly 19%, leaving millions jobless and homeless. The pleas of the unemployed were ignored, underscoring government in in USA on between May and November 1893.
1883
1890
Census
2 June 1890 | USA
Enumerated on the census as This subject may have been enumerated in the 1890 census. Most of the 1890 census materials were destroyed on January 10, 1921, when the Commerce Department building caught fire, and in the subsequent disposal of the remaining damaged records.
1900
Census
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 17; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Head.
1900
Residence
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (188/188) Precinct 9.
1900
Occupation
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Farmer.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
1900
Ethicity
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Talnus Duncan was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Talnus Duncan was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Talnus Duncan has the reference number 58321.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, LEROY household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240009; Record ID: USC/1900/004119973/00691/070; Gender: Male; Age: 45; Birth year: 1855; Birth place: Alabama; Duncan, Talmus?; Male; 17; 1883; Alabama; Duncan; Lavinia?; Female; 16; 1884; Alabama; Dowling, Leroy; Male; Widowed; 45; 1855; Alabama; Dowling, Elizabeth; Female; Widowed; 71; 1829; Georgia.,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119973/00691/070. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Lavinia Duncan
1
F, #58322, b. February 1884, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Lavinia Duncan died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in February 1884 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between May and November 1893 | USA
'Panic of 1893': A devastating economic depression began, triggered by railroad overexpansion and bank failures. Unemployment soared to nearly 19%, leaving millions jobless and homeless. The pleas of the unemployed were ignored, underscoring government in in USA on between May and November 1893.
1884
Birth
February 1884 | Alabama, USAG 1890
Census
2 June 1890 | USA
Enumerated on the census as This subject may have been enumerated in the 1890 census. Most of the 1890 census materials were destroyed on January 10, 1921, when the Commerce Department building caught fire, and in the subsequent disposal of the remaining damaged records.
1900
Census
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 16; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Sister.
1900
Residence
12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (188/188) Precinct 9.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
1900
Ethicity
Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG Lavinia Duncan was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Lavinia Duncan was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Lavinia Duncan has the reference number 58322.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, LEROY household of Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240009; Record ID: USC/1900/004119973/00691/070; Gender: Male; Age: 45; Birth year: 1855; Birth place: Alabama; Duncan, Talmus?; Male; 17; 1883; Alabama; Duncan; Lavinia?; Female; 16; 1884; Alabama; Dowling, Leroy; Male; Widowed; 45; 1855; Alabama; Dowling, Elizabeth; Female; Widowed; 71; 1829; Georgia.,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 10 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119973/00691/070. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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James B O'Neal
1
M, #58323, b. 1870, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | James B O'Neal died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1870 in Georgia, USA.1 |
| Marriage | He and Mattie J Dowling were married in 1892 Both in 1st marriage.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1870
1892
1892
Age ~36
Birth on 5 March 1856 | Daleville, Dale, Alabama, USA
GDeath: on 13 August 1945
1903
TIMELINE
17 December 1903 | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA
Wright Brothers complete first succesful aircraft flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA, on 17 December 1903.
1906
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
1908
TIMELINE
1 October 1908 | USA
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in USA on 1 October 1908.
1910
Census
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 40; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
1910
Residence
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (329/332) Precinct 9.
1910
Occupation
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Farmer on General Farm.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of James B O'Neal was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study James B O'Neal has the reference number 58323.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for ONEAL, JAMES B household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/01024/034; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year James B Oneal Self Married Male 40 1870 Mattie J Oneal Wife Married Female 46 1864 Joseph C Oneal Son Single Male 14 1896 Odno Oneal Son Single Male 13 1897 James H Oneal Son Single Male 8 1902 Oswell Dowling Nephew Single Male 21 1889,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 11 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1900 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/01024/034. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Joseph C O'Neal
1
M, #58324, b. 1896, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Joseph C O'Neal died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1896 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1896
1903
TIMELINE
17 December 1903 | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA
Wright Brothers complete first succesful aircraft flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA, on 17 December 1903.
1906
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
1908
TIMELINE
1 October 1908 | USA
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in USA on 1 October 1908.
1910
Census
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 14; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
1910
Residence
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (329/332) Precinct 9.
1910
Occupation
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Farm Labourer on Home Farm.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Joseph C O'Neal was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Joseph C O'Neal has the reference number 58324.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970180%2F01024&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970180%2F01024%2F039,
Citation Detail: Census for ONEAL, JAMES B household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/01024/034; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year James B Oneal Self Married Male 40 1870 Mattie J Oneal Wife Married Female 46 1864 Joseph C Oneal Son Single Male 14 1896 Odno Oneal Son Single Male 13 1897 James H Oneal Son Single Male 8 1902 Oswell Dowling Nephew Single Male 21 1889,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 11 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1900 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/01024/034. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Odno O'Neal
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M, #58325, b. 1897, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Odno O'Neal died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1897 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1897
1903
TIMELINE
17 December 1903 | Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA
Wright Brothers complete first succesful aircraft flight in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, USA, on 17 December 1903.
1906
TIMELINE
18 April 1906 | San Francisco, California, USAG San Francisco Earthquake (7.9) kills three thousand people and displaces thousands more in San Francisco, California, USA
G, on 18 April 1906.
1908
TIMELINE
1 October 1908 | USA
Model T Ford released, making car ownership possible for middle-class families. in USA on 1 October 1908.
1910
Census
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 13; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
1910
Residence
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Detail: (329/332) Precinct 9.
1910
Occupation
13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG Farm Labourer on Home Farm.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Odno O'Neal was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Odno O'Neal has the reference number 58325.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S6458] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970180%2F01024&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970180%2F01024%2F039,
Citation Detail: Census for ONEAL, JAMES B household of Precinct 9, Coffee, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970180/01024/034; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year James B Oneal Self Married Male 40 1870 Mattie J Oneal Wife Married Female 46 1864 Joseph C Oneal Son Single Male 14 1896 Odno Oneal Son Single Male 13 1897 James H Oneal Son Single Male 8 1902 Oswell Dowling Nephew Single Male 21 1889,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 11 February 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1900 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970180/01024/034. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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