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Geraldine Morgan1

F, #58301, b. 11 November 1919, d. 7 January 2016
Pedigree Link
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Father*Richard Gerald Morgan (b. 14 January 1892, d. 1 August 1975)
Mother*Jessie Buntin (b. 1 July 1891, d. 13 July 1989)
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Vital Facts

BirthGeraldine Morgan was born on 11 November 1919 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG.2,1
MarriageShe and Lex Edwin Dowling were married before 4 June 1940.3,2
DeathShe died on 7 January 2016, in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 96.1
BurialShe was buried on 11 January 2016 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Memory Hill Cemetery; Memorial ID: 156859174.1


Census Summary

Census
4 Jun 19402
Census
10 Apr 19503

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka Jerry Morgan
  • Name Geraldine Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • Name Geraldine M Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • 1919
    Birth
    11 November 1919 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 2,1
  • 1920
    Birth
    1920 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 3
  • 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.
    Citation: 2
  • 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 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, USAG
    Death: on 31 March 1993 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 3,2
  • 194020
    Census
    4 June 1940 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 22; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 2
  • 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.
    Citation: 3
  • 195030
    Census
    10 April 1950 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 30; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 3
  • 2016
    Occupation
    Before 7 January 2016 | Dothan, Alabama, USA
    Homemaker.
    Citation: 1
  • 2016
    Residence
    Before 7 January 2016 | Dothan, Alabama, USA
    Citation: 1
  • 2016
    Religious Affiliation
    Before 7 January 2016 | USA
    Roman Catholic before 7 January 2016 in USA.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • 201696
    Death
    7 January 2016 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Geraldine Morgan died on 7 January 2016, in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 96.
    Citation: 1
  • 2016
    Burial
    11 January 2016 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    She was buried on 11 January 2016 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Memory Hill Cemetery; Memorial ID: 156859174.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 194020
    Ethicity
    Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Geraldine Morgan was shown as American.
    Citation: 2
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Geraldine Morgan was American.
    Citations: 3,2,1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citations: 3,2
  • 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.
EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1940 USA
Death Age
USA, Alabama - ALL
World War 2
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: Not available as at 12 February 2026,
    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)).
  2. [S6173] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1940%2F005454730%2F00140&parentid=USC%2F1940%2F1464141451,
    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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  3. [S6169] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/62308/images/43290879-Alabama-185706-0035?ssrc=&queryId=d4620aca-1d85-4658-9dd8-0559a22a02ad&usePUB=true&pId=100742513,
    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 Dowling1

F, #58304, b. 1913, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Vital Facts

DeathMarjorie Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1913 in Alabama, USAG.1
MarriageShe and Ralph E Dowling were married before 5 June 1940.1


Census Summary

Census
5 Jun 19401

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1913
    Birth
    1913 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 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
    Marriage | Ralph E Dowling
    Before 5 June 1940
    Birth in 1906 | Alabama, USAG
    Death: DECEASED
    Citation: 1
  • 1940
    Census
    5 June 1940 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 27; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 1
  • 1940
    Occupation
    5 June 1940 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    County Public School Teacher.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 1940
    Ethicity
    Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Marjorie Dowling was shown as American.
    Citation: 1
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Marjorie Dowling was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Marjorie Dowling has the reference number 58304.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1940 USA
Death Age
Teachers
USA, Alabama - ALL
World War 2
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  1. [S6173] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1940%2F005454730%2F00140&parentid=USC%2F1940%2F1464141451,
    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 Dowling1,2

M, #58305, b. 27 September 1884, d. 22 November 1955
Pedigree Link
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Father*Simpson Quitman Dowling (b. 4 April 1854, d. 25 November 1937)
Mother*Fannie Golden (b. September 1858, d. 1901)
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Partner: Ida M Dowling (b. 1892, d. DECEASED)

Children:

Son*Lex Edwin Dowling (b. 10 March 1916, d. 31 March 1993)
Son*Jack L Dowling (b. 1925, d. DECEASED)
Portrait-0-Marriage
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Vital Facts

BirthLawrence L Dowling was born on 27 September 1884 in Coffee, Alabama, USAG.3,2
MarriageHe and Ida M Dowling were married in 1915.1
DeathHe died on 22 November 1955, in Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 71.2
BurialHe was buried after 22 November 1955 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106722363.2


Census Summary

Census
2 Jun 1890
Census
12 Jun 19004
Census
17 Apr 19103
Census
10 Jan 19205
Census
25 Apr 19301

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka Lawrence Dowling
    Citations: 3,4,5
  • 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
    Citations: 3,2
  • 1886
    Birth
    September 1886 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 4
  • 1887
    Birth
    1887 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 1889
    Birth
    1889 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 5
  • 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.
    Citation: 4
  • 190015
    Residence
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (189/187) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 4
  • 190015
    Census
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 14; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 4
  • 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, USAG, 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.
    Citation: 3
  • 191025
    Occupation
    17 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Dry Goods Store Salesman.
    Citation: 3
  • 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.)
    Citation: 3
  • 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
    Marriage | Ida M Dowling
    1915
    Age ~23
    Birth in 1892 | Alabama, USAG
    Death: DECEASED
    Citation: 1
  • 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.
    Citation: 5
  • 192035
    Residence
    10 January 1920 | Brundidge, Pike, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (148/152) West Troy Street, Brundudge, Dixon Beat West of ACLRR.
    Citation: 5
  • 192035
    Occupation
    10 January 1920 | Brundidge, Pike, Alabama, USAG
    Hardware Clerk.
    Citation: 5
  • 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 193045
    Census
    25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 43; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 1
  • 193045
    Residence
    25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG
    Detail: (97) North Hill Section, Bonifay Town, Election District 23.
    Citation: 1
  • 194560
    Residence
    12 April 1945 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 6

Events - Death & Burial

  • 195571
    Death
    22 November 1955 | Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Lawrence L Dowling died on 22 November 1955, in Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 71.
    Citation: 2
  • 1955
    Burial
    After 22 November 1955 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    He was buried after 22 November 1955 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106722363.
    Citation: 2

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 190015
    Ethicity
    Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Lawrence L Dowling was shown as American.
    Citation: 4
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Lawrence L Dowling was American.
    Citations: 1,3,4,5,2
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citations: 1,3,4,5
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Lawrence L Dowling has the reference number 58305.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Administrators
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Cause of Death
Census 1900 USA
Census 1910 USA
Census 1920 USA
Census 1930 USA
Clerks
Death Age
Insurance
Labourers
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, Florida
USA, North Carolina
World War 1
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  1. [S6457] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004950230%2F00376&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004950230%2F00376%2F046,
    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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  2. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2013/73/106722363_136336535580.jpg,
    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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    Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Rick & Kat on 15 March 2013.
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    Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Rick & Kat on 15 March 2013. PLOT
  3. [S6458] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970180%2F00993&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970180%2F00993%2F044,
    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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  4. [S6462] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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  5. [S6463] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964220%2F00891&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964220%2F00891%2F065,
    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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  6. [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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    Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Donna McPherson on 2 March 2014.
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Ida M Dowling1

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

Children:

Son*Lex Edwin Dowling (b. 10 March 1916, d. 31 March 1993)
Son*Jack L Dowling (b. 1925, d. DECEASED)
Portrait-0-Marriage
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Vital Facts

DeathIda M Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1892 in Alabama, USAG.1
MarriageShe and Lawrence L Dowling were married in 1915.1


Census Summary

Census
10 Jan 19202
Census
25 Apr 19301

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Ida Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • 1892
    Birth
    1892 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 1895
    Birth
    1895 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 2
  • 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, USAG
    Death: on 22 November 1955 | Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 1917
    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.
    Citation: 2
  • 1920
    Residence
    10 January 1920 | Brundidge, Pike, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (148/152) West Troy Street, Brundudge, Dixon Beat West of ACLRR.
    Citation: 2
  • 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1930
    Census
    25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Ida M Dowling was American.
    Citations: 1,2
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citations: 1,2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Ida M Dowling has the reference number 58306.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1920 USA
Census 1930 USA
Death Age
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, Florida
World War 1
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  1. [S6457] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004950230%2F00376&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004950230%2F00376%2F046,
    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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  2. [S6463] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964220%2F00891&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964220%2F00891%2F065,
    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 Dowling1

M, #58307, b. 1925, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Lawrence L Dowling (b. 27 September 1884, d. 22 November 1955)
Mother*Ida M Dowling (b. 1892, d. DECEASED)
Portrait-0-Marriage
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Vital Facts

DeathJack L Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born in 1925 in Florida, USAG.1


Census Summary

Census
25 Apr 19301

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1925
    Birth
    1925 | Florida, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1930
    Residence
    25 April 1930 | Bonifay, Holmes, Florida, USAG
    Detail: (97) North Hill Section, Bonifay Town, Election District 23.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Jack L Dowling was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Jack L Dowling has the reference number 58307.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Cause of Death
Census 1930 USA
Death Age
USA, Florida
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  1. [S6457] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004950230%2F00376&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004950230%2F00376%2F046,
    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 Adams1

F, #58308, b. 18 March 1869, d. 21 August 1928
Pedigree Link
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Father*Thomas Aaron Adams (b. 1838, d. 1916)
Mother*Louisana Francis Pynes (b. 1848, d. 1931)
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Partner: Ramsay (d. DECEASED)

Children:

Daughter*Julian Ramsey (b. 1895, d. DECEASED)
Son*John P Ramsay (b. 1897, d. DECEASED)

Partner: Simpson Quitman Dowling (b. 4 April 1854, d. 25 November 1937)

Children:

Son*Thomas C Dowling (b. 10 September 1902, d. 4 June 1971)
Portrait-0-Marriage
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Vital Facts

BirthWillie Adams was born on 18 March 1869 in Alabama, USAG.2,1
MarriageShe and Ramsay were married in 1901 1st marriage.2,1
MarriageShe and Simpson Quitman Dowling were married in 1902 2nd marriage.2
DeathShe died on 21 August 1928. Note: Age: 59.1
BurialShe was buried after 21 August 1928 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901374.1


Census Summary

Census
22 Apr 19102
Census
13 Jan 19203

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Willis Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • Name Willis Y Ramsay
    Citation: 3
  • Name Willis Y Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • 1863
    Birth
    1863 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 3
  • 1869
    Birth
    18 March 1869 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 2,1
  • 1901~32
    Marriage | Ramsay
    1901
    Death: DECEASED
    Willie Adams and Ramsay were married in 1901 1st marriage.
    Citations: 2,1
  • 1902~33
    1902
    Age ~48
    Birth on 4 April 1854 | Daleville, Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Death: on 25 November 1937
    She and Simpson Quitman Dowling were married in 1902 2nd marriage.
    Citation: 2
  • 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, USAG, 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.
    Citation: 2
  • 191041
    Census
    22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 41; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 2
  • 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, USAG.
    Citation: 2
  • 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.
    Citation: 3
  • 192050
    Residence
    13 January 1920 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: Farm (157/167) Sampson Road.
    Citation: 3

Events - Death & Burial

  • 192859
    Death
    21 August 1928
    Willie Adams died on 21 August 1928. Note: Age: 59.
    Citation: 1
  • 1928
    Burial
    After 21 August 1928 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    She was buried after 21 August 1928 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901374.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Willie Adams was American.
    Citations: 2,3,4
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citations: 2,3,4
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Willie Adams has the reference number 58308.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Grave-Dowling-Simpson-Quitman-1854-1937-USA-AL-Coffee-New-Brockton-City-Cemetery-A
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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1910 USA
Census 1920 USA
Death Age
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, North Carolina
World War 1
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2013/78/106901303_136377854589.jpg,
    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)).

    Grave-Dowling-Simpson-Quitman-1854-1937-USA-AL-Coffee-New-Brockton-City-Cemetery-A
    Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Rick & Kat on 20 March 2013.
  2. [S6458] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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  3. [S6459] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964190%2F00750&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964190%2F00750%2F064,
    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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  4. [S6460] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949977%2F00570&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949977%2F00570%2F023,
    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 Dowling1

F, #58309, b. 6 November 1896, d. 23 October 1973
Pedigree Link
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Father*Simpson Quitman Dowling (b. 4 April 1854, d. 25 November 1937)
Mother*Fannie Golden (b. September 1858, d. 1901)
Portrait-0-Marriage
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Vital Facts

BirthVassie Lee Dowling was born on 6 November 1896 in Coffee, Alabama, USAG.1
MarriageShe and Willie Lee Hutchinson were married in 1916.1
DeathShe died on 23 October 1973, in Bay, Florida, USAG. Note: Age: 76.1
BurialShe was buried after 23 October 1973 in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USAG, Greenwood Cemetery; Memorial ID: 32849653.1


Census Summary

Census
12 Jun 19002
Census
22 Apr 19103

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka Vassa Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • Name Vassie Hutchinson
    Citation: 4
  • Name Vassey Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • 1896
    Birth
    6 November 1896 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 1897
    Birth
    January 1897 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 3,2
  • 19003
    Census
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 3; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 2
  • 19003
    Residence
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (189/187) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 2
  • 19003
    Occupation
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 2
  • 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, USAG, 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.
    Citation: 3
  • 191013
    Census
    22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 13; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 3
  • 1916~20
    1916
    Age ~23
    Birth on 11 April 1893 | Alabama, USAG
    Death: on 15 September 1935 | Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 194548
    Residence
    12 April 1945 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 4

Events - Death & Burial

  • 197376
    Death
    23 October 1973 | Bay, Florida, USAG
    Vassie Lee Dowling died on 23 October 1973, in Bay, Florida, USAG. Note: Age: 76.
    Citation: 1
  • 1973
    Burial
    After 23 October 1973 | Panama City, Bay, Florida, USAG
    She was buried after 23 October 1973 in Panama City, Bay, Florida, USAG, Greenwood Cemetery; Memorial ID: 32849653.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 19003
    Ethicity
    Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Vassie Lee Dowling was shown as American.
    Citation: 2
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Vassie Lee Dowling was American.
    Citations: 3,2,1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citations: 3,2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Vassie Lee Dowling has the reference number 58309.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Cause of Death
Census 1900 USA
Census 1910 USA
Death Age
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, Florida
USA, North Carolina
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2022/127/32849653_a3877a79-421c-4d11-ae87-e6480ef1598a.jpeg,
    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)).

    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
  2. [S6462] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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  3. [S6458] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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  4. [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;
    Grave-Metcalf-Pearla-Dale-1879-1945-USA-FL-Manatee-Manasota-Memorial-Park-A
    Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Donna McPherson on 2 March 2014.
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Thomas C Dowling1

M, #58310, b. 10 September 1902, d. 4 June 1971
Pedigree Link
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Father*Simpson Quitman Dowling (b. 4 April 1854, d. 25 November 1937)
Mother*Willie Adams (b. 18 March 1869, d. 21 August 1928)
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Vital Facts

BirthThomas C Dowling was born on 10 September 1902 in Alabama, USAG.2,3
DeathHe died on 4 June 1971, in Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 68.3
BurialHe was buried after 4 June 1971 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901288.3


Census Summary

Census
22 Apr 19101
Census
13 Jan 19204
Census
7 Apr 19305
Census
1 Apr 19402

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka Thomas Dowling
    Citations: 4,3
  • Name Tom Dowling
    Citations: 5,2
  • 1902
    Birth
    10 September 1902 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 2,3
  • 1903
    Birth
    1903 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 1,5
  • 1904
    Birth
    1904 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 4
  • 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, USAG, 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 19107
    Census
    22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 7; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 1
  • 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.
    Citation: 4
  • 192017
    Occupation
    13 January 1920 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Home Farm Labourer.
    Citation: 4
  • 192017
    Residence
    13 January 1920 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: Farm (157/167) Sampson Road.
    Citation: 4
  • 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.
    Citation: 5
  • 193027
    Census
    7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 27; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Half Brother.
    Citation: 5
  • 193027
    Residence
    7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (88/89) Wilkes Road.
    Citation: 5
  • 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.
    Citation: 2
  • 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.
    Citation: 2
  • 194037
    Census
    1 April 1940 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 2
  • 194542
    Residence
    12 April 1945 | Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 6

Events - Death & Burial

  • 197168
    Death
    4 June 1971 | Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Thomas C Dowling died on 4 June 1971, in Enterprise, Coffee, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 68.
    Citation: 3
  • 1971
    Burial
    After 4 June 1971 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    He was buried after 4 June 1971 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901288.
    Citation: 3

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 194037
    Ethicity
    Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Thomas C Dowling was shown as American.
    Citation: 2
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Thomas C Dowling was American.
    Citations: 1,4,5,2,3
  • Nick Name
    Citation: 3
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citations: 1,4,5,2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Thomas C Dowling has the reference number 58310.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Cause of Death
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Census 1930 USA
Census 1940 USA
Death Age
Farming
Labourers
USA, Alabama - ALL
World War 1
World War 2
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  1. [S6458] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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  2. [S6461] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1940%2F005454708%2F00348&parentid=USC%2F1940%2F1465274437,
    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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  3. [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)).

    Grave-Dowling-Thomas-Ben-Tom-1902-1971-USA-AL-Coffee-New-Brockton-City-Cemetery-A
    Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Rick & Kat on 20 March 2013.
  4. [S6459] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964190%2F00750&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964190%2F00750%2F064,
    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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  5. [S6460] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949977%2F00570&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949977%2F00570%2F023,
    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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  6. [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;
    Grave-Metcalf-Pearla-Dale-1879-1945-USA-FL-Manatee-Manasota-Memorial-Park-A
    Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Donna McPherson on 2 March 2014.
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Ramsay1

M, #58311, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Partner: Willie Adams (b. 18 March 1869, d. 21 August 1928)

Children:

Daughter*Julian Ramsey (b. 1895, d. DECEASED)
Son*John P Ramsay (b. 1897, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathRamsay died DECEASED.
MarriageHe and Willie Adams were married in 1901 1st marriage.1,2

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Ramsay has the reference number 58311.
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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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  1. [S6458] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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  2. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2013/78/106901303_136377854589.jpg,
    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)).

    Grave-Dowling-Simpson-Quitman-1854-1937-USA-AL-Coffee-New-Brockton-City-Cemetery-A
    Kindly shared on Find-a-Grave by Rick & Kat on 20 March 2013.

Julian Ramsey1

F, #58312, b. 1895, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Ramsay (d. DECEASED)
Mother*Willie Adams (b. 18 March 1869, d. 21 August 1928)
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Vital Facts

DeathJulian Ramsey died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1895 in Alabama, USAG.1


Census Summary

Census
22 Apr 19101

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1895
    Birth
    1895 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 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, USAG, 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Residence
    22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (78/80) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Julian Ramsey was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Julian Ramsey has the reference number 58312.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Census 1910 USA
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, North Carolina
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  1. [S6458] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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John P Ramsay1,2

M, #58313, b. 1897, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Ramsay (d. DECEASED)
Mother*Willie Adams (b. 18 March 1869, d. 21 August 1928)
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Vital Facts

DeathJohn P Ramsay died DECEASED.
MarriageHe and Addie Ramsay were married.2
BirthHe was born in 1897 in Alabama, USAG.1,2


Census Summary

Census
22 Apr 19101
Census
7 Apr 19302

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Marriage | Addie Ramsay
    Birth in 1910 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 2
  • 1897
    Birth
    1897 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 1,2
  • 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, USAG, 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Residence
    22 April 1910 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (78/80) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 1
  • 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.
    Citation: 2
  • 1930
    Residence
    7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (88/89) Wilkes Road.
    Citation: 2
  • 1930
    Occupation
    7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Farmer on General Farm.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of John P Ramsay was American.
    Citations: 1,2
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citations: 1,2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study John P Ramsay has the reference number 58313.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Census 1910 USA
Census 1930 USA
Farming
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, North Carolina
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  1. [S6458] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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  2. [S6460] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949977%2F00570&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949977%2F00570%2F023,
    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
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Vital Facts

MarriageAddie Ramsay and John P Ramsay were married.1
BirthShe was born in 1910 in Alabama, USAG.1


Census Summary

Census
7 Apr 19301

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Marriage | John P Ramsay
    Birth in 1897 | Alabama, USAG
    Death: DECEASED
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Birth
    1910 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1930~20
    Residence
    7 April 1930 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (88/89) Wilkes Road.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Addie Ramsay was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Addie Ramsay has the reference number 58314.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Census 1930 USA
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S6460] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949977%2F00570&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949977%2F00570%2F023,
    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 Hundley1

F, #58315, b. 2 February 1910, d. 19 June 1979
Pedigree Link
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Vital Facts

BirthWillie Pearl Hundley was born on 2 February 1910 in Alabama, USAG.2,1
DeathShe died on 19 June 1979. Note: Age: 69.1
BurialShe was buried after 19 June 1979 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901193.1


Census Summary

Census
1 Apr 19402

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Pearl Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • 1910
    Birth
    2 February 1910 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 2,1
  • 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
    Citation: 2
  • 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.
    Citation: 2
  • 197161
    Event or Activity
    4 June 1971 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Willie Pearl Hundley was in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, on 4 June 1971. Note: Death of husband Thomas Ben "Tom" Dowling.
    Citation: 3

Events - Death & Burial

  • 197969
    Death
    19 June 1979
    Willie Pearl Hundley died on 19 June 1979. Note: Age: 69.
    Citation: 1
  • 1979
    Burial
    After 19 June 1979 | New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    She was buried after 19 June 1979 in New Brockton, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, New Brockton City Cemetery; Memorial ID: 106901193.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 194030
    Ethicity
    Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Willie Pearl Hundley was shown as American.
    Citation: 2
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Willie Pearl Hundley was American.
    Citation: 2
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Willie Pearl Hundley has the reference number 58315.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Cause of Death
Census 1940 USA
Death Age
USA, Alabama - ALL
World War 2
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: mage: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2013/78/106901288_136377858128.jpg,
    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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  2. [S6461] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1940%2F005454708%2F00348&parentid=USC%2F1940%2F1465274437,
    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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  3. [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 Golden1

F, #58316, b. September 1858, d. 1901
Pedigree Link
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Partner: Simpson Quitman Dowling (b. 4 April 1854, d. 25 November 1937)

Children:

Daughter*Pearla Dale Dowling+ (b. 8 December 1879, d. 12 April 1945)
Son*Lawrence L Dowling+ (b. 27 September 1884, d. 22 November 1955)
Daughter*Minnie Belle Dowling+ (b. 15 November 1884, d. 9 January 1966)
Son*Oswell Dowling+ (b. 10 October 1888, d. 7 February 1940)
Daughter*Vassie Lee Dowling (b. 6 November 1896, d. 23 October 1973)
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Vital Facts

BirthFannie Golden was born in September 1858 in Alabama, USAG.2,1
MarriageShe and Simpson Quitman Dowling were married in 1879.2
DeathShe died in 1901. Note: Age: 42.1
BurialShe was buried after 1901 in Coffee, Alabama, USAG, Richburg Cemetery; Memorial ID: 41977155.1


Census Summary

Census
2 Jun 1890
Census
12 Jun 19002

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Fannie Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • 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
    Citations: 2,1
  • 1879~21
    1879
    Age ~25
    Birth on 4 April 1854 | Daleville, Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Death: on 25 November 1937
    Citation: 2
  • 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.
    Citation: 2
  • 190041
    Residence
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (189/187) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 2
  • 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, USAG.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1901~43
    Death
    1901
    Fannie Golden died in 1901. Note: Age: 42.
    Citation: 1
  • 1901
    Burial
    After 1901 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    She was buried after 1901 in Coffee, Alabama, USAG, Richburg Cemetery; Memorial ID: 41977155.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 190041
    Ethicity
    Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Fannie Golden was shown as American.
    Citation: 2
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Fannie Golden was American.
    Citations: 2,1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Fannie Golden has the reference number 58316.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Cause of Death
Census 1900 USA
Death Age
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2014/124/41977155_1399291058.jpg,
    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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  2. [S6462] SOURCE: (Full),
    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 Dowling1

F, #58317, b. 15 November 1884, d. 9 January 1966
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Father*Simpson Quitman Dowling (b. 4 April 1854, d. 25 November 1937)
Mother*Fannie Golden (b. September 1858, d. 1901)
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Partner: Joseph Perry Hanks (b. 11 April 1883, d. 16 September 1939)

Children:

Son*Louie Maxwell Hanks (b. 1908, d. 1939)
Son*Harrison Hanks (b. 1923, d. 1979)
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Vital Facts

BirthMinnie Belle Dowling was born on 15 November 1884 in Orion, Pike, Alabama, USAG.1
MarriageShe and Joseph Perry Hanks were married before 1908.2
DeathShe died on 9 January 1966, in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USAG. Note: Age: 81.1
BurialShe 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

Census
2 Jun 1890
Census
12 Jun 19003

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Minnie B Hanks
    Citation: 4
  • Name Minnie B Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • 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
    Citation: 3
  • 1884
    Birth
    15 November 1884 | Orion, Pike, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 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.
    Citation: 3
  • 190015
    Residence
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (189/187) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 3
  • 1908
    Before 1908
    Birth on 11 April 1883 | Roswell, Fulton, Georgia, USAG
    Death: on 16 September 1939 | Coral Gables, Miami-Dade, Florida, USAG
    Citation: 2
  • 194560
    Residence
    12 April 1945 | Coral Gables, Miami-Dade, Florida, USAG
    Citation: 4

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, USAG. Note: Age: 81.
    Citation: 1
  • 1966
    Burial
    After 9 January 1966 | Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida, USAG
    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.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 190015
    Ethicity
    Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Minnie Belle Dowling was shown as American.
    Citation: 3
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Minnie Belle Dowling was American.
    Citations: 3,1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 3
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Minnie Belle Dowling has the reference number 58317.
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EthnicityAmerican
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Cause of Death
Census 1900 USA
Death Age
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, Florida
USA, Texas
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2011/228/75065651_131361489679.jpg,
    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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  2. [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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  3. [S6462] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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  4. [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 Dowling1,2,3

M, #58318, b. 10 October 1888, d. 7 February 1940
Pedigree Link
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Father*Simpson Quitman Dowling (b. 4 April 1854, d. 25 November 1937)
Mother*Fannie Golden (b. September 1858, d. 1901)
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Partner: Mary Harper (b. 1898, d. 1992)

Children:

Daughter*Martha Frances Dowling+ (b. 5 August 1923, d. 1 January 2017)
Daughter*Mary Oswell Dowling (b. 24 January 1931, d. 8 May 2018)
Portrait-0-Marriage
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Vital Facts

MarriageOswell Dowling and Mary Harper were married.
BirthHe was born on 10 October 1888 in Alabama, USAG.3
DeathHe died on 7 February 1940, in Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 51.3
BurialHe was buried after 7 February 1940 in Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, Evergreen Cemetery; Memorial ID: 32846576.3


Census Summary

Census
2 Jun 1890
Census
12 Jun 19001
Census
13 May 19102

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Marriage | Mary Harper
    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
    Citation: 3
  • 1889
    Birth
    May 1889 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 1,2
  • 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 190011
    Census
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 11; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 1
  • 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, USAG, 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.)
    Citation: 2
  • 191021
    Census
    13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 21; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Nephew.
    Citation: 2
  • 191021
    Residence
    13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (329/332) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • 194051
    Death
    7 February 1940 | Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Oswell Dowling died on 7 February 1940, in Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 51.
    Citation: 3
  • 1940
    Burial
    After 7 February 1940 | Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    He was buried after 7 February 1940 in Elba, Coffee, Alabama, USAG, Evergreen Cemetery; Memorial ID: 32846576.
    Citation: 3

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 190011
    Ethicity
    Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Oswell Dowling was shown as American.
    Citation: 1
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Oswell Dowling was American.
    Citations: 1,2,3
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citations: 1,2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Oswell Dowling has the reference number 58318.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Cause of Death
Census 1900 USA
Census 1910 USA
Death Age
Labourers
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, North Carolina
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  1. [S6462] SOURCE: (Full),
    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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  2. [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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  3. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2013/38/32846576_136038096952.jpg?v=1656516545,
    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
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Father*Zinnamon Dowling (b. 2 February 1825, d. 1 May 1907)
Mother*Elizabeth P Ingram (b. 7 November 1826, d. 29 October 1909)
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Partner: Duncan (d. DECEASED)

Children:

Son*Talnus Duncan (b. May 1883, d. DECEASED)
Daughter*Lavinia Duncan (b. February 1884, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

Death(PLACEHOLDER) Dowling died DECEASED.

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study (PLACEHOLDER) Dowling has the reference number 58319.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Cause of Death
Death Age
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Duncan

M, #58320, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Partner: (PLACEHOLDER) Dowling (d. DECEASED)

Children:

Son*Talnus Duncan (b. May 1883, d. DECEASED)
Daughter*Lavinia Duncan (b. February 1884, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathDuncan died DECEASED.

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Duncan has the reference number 58320.
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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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Talnus Duncan1

M, #58321, b. May 1883, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Duncan (d. DECEASED)
Mother*(PLACEHOLDER) Dowling (d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathTalnus Duncan died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born in May 1883 in Alabama, USAG.1


Census Summary

Census
2 Jun 1890
Census
12 Jun 19001

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
    Birth
    May 1883 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1900
    Residence
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (188/188) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 1
  • 1900
    Occupation
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Farmer.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 1900
    Ethicity
    Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Talnus Duncan was shown as American.
    Citation: 1
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Talnus Duncan was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Talnus Duncan has the reference number 58321.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Census 1900 USA
Farming
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S6462] SOURCE: (Full),
    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, 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 Duncan1

F, #58322, b. February 1884, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Duncan (d. DECEASED)
Mother*(PLACEHOLDER) Dowling (d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathLavinia Duncan died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in February 1884 in Alabama, USAG.1


Census Summary

Census
2 Jun 1890
Census
12 Jun 19001

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
    Citation: 1
  • 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1900
    Residence
    12 June 1900 | Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (188/188) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 1900
    Ethicity
    Clintonville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Lavinia Duncan was shown as American.
    Citation: 1
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Lavinia Duncan was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Lavinia Duncan has the reference number 58322.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Census 1900 USA
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S6462] SOURCE: (Full),
    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, 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'Neal1

M, #58323, b. 1870, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Partner: Mattie J Dowling (b. 5 March 1856, d. 13 August 1945)

Children:

Son*Joseph C O'Neal (b. 1896, d. DECEASED)
Son*Odno O'Neal (b. 1897, d. DECEASED)
Son*James H O'Neal (b. 1902, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathJames B O'Neal died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born in 1870 in Georgia, USA.1
MarriageHe and Mattie J Dowling were married in 1892 Both in 1st marriage.1


Census Summary

Census
13 May 19101

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1870
    Birth
    1870 | Georgia, USA
    Citation: 1
  • 1892
    Marriage | Mattie J Dowling
    1892
    Age ~36
    Birth on 5 March 1856 | Daleville, Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Death: on 13 August 1945
    James B O'Neal and Mattie J Dowling were married in 1892 Both in 1st marriage.
    Citation: 1
  • 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, USAG, 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Residence
    13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (329/332) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Occupation
    13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Farmer on General Farm.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of James B O'Neal was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study James B O'Neal has the reference number 58323.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Census 1910 USA
Farming
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, Georgia - All
USA, Indiana - All
USA, North Carolina
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  1. [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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Joseph C O'Neal1

M, #58324, b. 1896, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*James B O'Neal (b. 1870, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Mattie J Dowling (b. 5 March 1856, d. 13 August 1945)
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Vital Facts

DeathJoseph C O'Neal died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born in 1896 in Alabama, USAG.1


Census Summary

Census
13 May 19101

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1896
    Birth
    1896 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 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, USAG, 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Residence
    13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (329/332) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Occupation
    13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Farm Labourer on Home Farm.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Joseph C O'Neal was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Joseph C O'Neal has the reference number 58324.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Census 1910 USA
Labourers
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, North Carolina
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  1. [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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Odno O'Neal1

M, #58325, b. 1897, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*James B O'Neal (b. 1870, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Mattie J Dowling (b. 5 March 1856, d. 13 August 1945)
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Vital Facts

DeathOdno O'Neal died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born in 1897 in Alabama, USAG.1


Census Summary

Census
13 May 19101

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1897
    Birth
    1897 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 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, USAG, 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.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Residence
    13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (329/332) Precinct 9.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Occupation
    13 May 1910 | Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Farm Labourer on Home Farm.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Odno O'Neal was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Odno O'Neal has the reference number 58325.
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EthnicityAmerican
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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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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Census 1910 USA
Labourers
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, North Carolina
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  1. [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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