The Shemwell Family

George Washington Dowell Jr.Age: 76 years18541931

Name
George Washington Dowell Jr.
Given names
George Washington
Surname
Dowell
Name suffix
Jr.
Birth December 26, 1854 51 37
Birth of a sisterEdith Virginia Dowell
April 12, 1859 (Age 4 years)
Census July 10, 1860 (Age 5 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherWilliam Shemwell
January 10, 1862 (Age 7 years)
Census June 3, 1870 (Age 15 years)
Death of a fatherGeorge Washington Dowell Sr.
March 21, 1874 (Age 19 years)
Census June 1, 1880 (Age 25 years)
MarriageMartha Ellen “Mattie” WilsonView this family
April 19, 1883 (Age 28 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Ellen Mary Dowell
July 29, 1884 (Age 29 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2Anita Shemwell “Annie” Dowell
July 1886 (Age 31 years)
Birth of a son
#3Arthur Wilson Dowell
November 2, 1889 (Age 34 years)
Death of a motherMary Eliza Shemwell
January 14, 1900 (Age 45 years)
Death of a daughterEllen Mary Dowell
May 7, 1900 (Age 45 years)
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 45 years)
Census April 16, 1910 (Age 55 years)
Death of a wifeMartha Ellen “Mattie” Wilson
October 4, 1916 (Age 61 years)
Census January 9, 1920 (Age 65 years)
Death of a half-brotherSally Maria Dowell
May 15, 1923 (Age 68 years)
Death of a sisterAnnie Schultz Dowell
March 8, 1928 (Age 73 years)
Census May 6, 1930 (Age 75 years)
Death August 8, 1931 (Age 76 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Wesley Methodist Church Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: June 6, 1850Maryland, United States
16 months
elder sister
Annie Schultz Dowell
Birth: October 9, 1851 48 33Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death: March 8, 1928Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States
17 months
elder brother
22 months
himself
4 years
younger sister
Father’s family with Margaret Ireland - View this family
father
step-mother
Margaret Ireland
Birth: about 1812Maryland, United States
Death: February 1844Calvert, Maryland, United States
Marriage: July 16, 1833Maryland, United States
Father’s family with Ann B Fowler - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: November 3, 1835Calvert, Maryland, United States
Father’s family with Maria P Mitchell - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: October 22, 1840Calvert, Maryland, United States
2 years
half-brother
Sally Maria Dowell
Birth: November 12, 1842 39Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death: May 15, 1923Calvert, Maryland, United States
1 year
half-brother
Mary Christianna Dowell
Birth: November 3, 1843 40Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death:
3 years
half-brother
George Thomas Henry Dowell
Birth: January 9, 1847 43Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death: August 9, 1847Calvert, Maryland, United States
Father’s family with Rebecca D - View this family
father
step-mother
Marriage: September 21, 1848Calvert, Maryland, United States
Family with Martha Ellen “Mattie” Wilson - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: April 19, 1883Calvert, Maryland, United States
15 months
daughter
Ellen Mary Dowell
Birth: July 29, 1884 29 18Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death: May 7, 1900Calvert, Maryland, United States
2 years
daughter
Anita Shemwell “Annie” Dowell
Birth: July 1886 31 20Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death: August 10, 1978Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States
3 years
son

George Washington Dowell Jr. has 18 first cousins recorded

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Dowell Sr. - Household

Calvert, Maryland, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
George Washington Dowell Sr.head56MWfarmerMD
Mary Eliza Dowellwife35FWMD
Sally Maria Dowellson17MWMD
Mary Christianna Dowellson15MWMD
Annie Schultz Dowelldaughter8FWMD
William Henry Dowellson6MWMD
George Washington Dowell Jr.son4MWMD
Edith Virginia Dowelldaughter2FWMD

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Dowell Sr. - Household

Calvert, Maryland, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Dowell, George Whead66MWfarmerMD
Dowell, Mary Ewife45FWMD
Dowell, Sallie Edaughter27FWpostmistressMD
Dowell, Annie Sdaughter18FWMD
Dowell, William Hson17MWMD
Dowell, George Wson15MWMD
Dowell, Carrie Edaughter11FWMD

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Dowell - Household

Calvert, Maryland, USA

NameRaceSexAgeBmthRelationMCYrsMOccupationHealthMnsUEduEng?BPFBPMBP
George Washington DowellWM24headS-Farmer & ???MDMDMD
Mary E. DowellWF59motherW-MDMDMD
Annie DowellWF27elder sisterS-MDMDMD
William H. DowellWM25elder brotherS-ClerkMDMDMD
Edith V. DowellWF20younger sisterS-MDMDMD
William S. ShemwellWM49BoarderS-MerchantMDMDMD
Susan BlakeBF28BoarderS-ServantMDMDMD
William JinkinsBM16BoarderS-ServantMDMDMD

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Dowell - Household

NameRelationRaceSexDOBAgeMCYrsMChBChLBPFBPMBPYUSYOIN/AOccupationMnsUEduEng?Home
George Washington DowellheadWMDec 185445M17--MDMDMDCircuit Court Judge
Martha Ellen wifeWFJun 186633M1722NJPNPN
Annie S. DowelldaughterWFJul 188613S---MDMDMDSchool
Arthur W. DowellsonWMNov 18909S---MDMDMDSchool
Annie S DowellsisterWFOct 185148S---MDMDMDAsst ? Work
Wm W. DukeboarderWMMay 187525S---MDMDMDJustice Peace
W. S. ShemwellboarderWMJan 183070S---MDMDMDMerchant
Thos R. KingboarderWMAug 187029S---MDMDMDClerk

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Dowell Jr. - Household

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Dowell, George WheadMW55M126MDMDMDClerkCircuit Court
Dowell, Mattie EwifeFW43M12642MDVAPNTeachingMusic
Dowell, Anita SdaughterFW23SMDMDMDTeachingPrivate School
Dowell, Arthur WsonMW20SMDMDMD
Wilson, Joseph Pbrother in lawMW34SMDVAPNPrinterNews Office

Census1920 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Dowell Jr. - Household

Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland

NameRelationHomeMortSexRaceAgeConditionImmNatNatYSchoolRWBPLangFBPFather langMBPMother langEngOccupationIndEmp
Dowell, George WheadMW64WdMDMDMDEditor??
Dowell, Anita SdaughterFW33SMDMDMDTeacherPublic School