The Shemwell Family

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Birth	November 3, 1843 40 Calvert, Maryland, United States
Birth of a brother	George Thomas Henry Dowell January 9, 1847 (Age 3 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death of a mother	Maria P Mitchell May 1, 1847 (Age 3 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death of a brother	George Thomas Henry Dowell August 9, 1847 (Age 3 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Marriage of a parent	George Washington Dowell Sr. — Rebecca D … — View this family September 21, 1848 (Age 4 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Marriage of a parent	George Washington Dowell Sr. — Mary Eliza Shemwell — View this family June 6, 1850 (Age 6 years) Maryland, United States
Birth of a half-sister	Annie Schultz Dowell October 9, 1851 (Age 7 years) Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Birth of a half-brother	William Henry Dowell March 1, 1853 (Age 9 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Birth of a half-brother	George Washington Dowell Jr. December 26, 1854 (Age 11 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Birth of a half-sister	Edith Virginia Dowell April 12, 1859 (Age 15 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Census	July 10, 1860 (Age 16 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States Shared note: 1860 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Dowell Sr. - Household 1860 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Dowell Sr. - Household Calvert, Maryland, United States Name Relation Age Sex Color Occupation RE PE Birthplace Mar School R+W Infirm George Washington Dowell Sr. head 56 M W farmer MD Mary Eliza Dowell wife 35 F W MD Sally Maria Dowell son 17 M W MD Mary Christianna Dowell son 15 M W MD Annie Schultz Dowell daughter 8 F W MD William Henry Dowell son 6 M W MD George Washington Dowell Jr. son 4 M W MD Edith Virginia Dowell daughter 2 F W MD
Death of a father	George Washington Dowell Sr. March 21, 1874 (Age 30 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death of a brother	Sally Maria Dowell May 15, 1923 (Age 79 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death of a half-sister	Annie Schultz Dowell March 8, 1928 (Age 84 years) Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death of a half-brother	George Washington Dowell Jr. August 8, 1931 (Age 87 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death of a half-brother	William Henry Dowell 1938 (Age 94 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death of a half-sister	Edith Virginia Dowell May 24, 1947 (Age 103 years) Calvert, Maryland, United States
Death	unknown

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Margaret Ireland Family with spouse Ann B Fowler Family with spouse Maria P Mitchell Sally Maria Dowell Mary Christianna Dowell George Thomas Henry Dowell Family with spouse Rebecca D … Family with spouse Mary Eliza Shemwell Annie Schultz Dowell William Henry Dowell George Washington Dowell Jr. Edith Virginia Dowell George Washington Dowell Sr. Birth: September 22, 1803 33 30 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: March 21, 1874 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse George Washington Dowell Sr. Sally Maria Dowell Mary Christianna Dowell George Thomas Henry Dowell Maria P Mitchell Death: May 1, 1847 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
	Marriage: October 22, 1840 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
2 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Sally Maria Dowell Birth: November 12, 1842 39 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: May 15, 1923 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
1 year himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Mary Christianna Dowell Birth: November 3, 1843 40 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death:
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree George Thomas Henry Dowell Birth: January 9, 1847 43 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: August 9, 1847 — Calvert, Maryland, United States

Father’s family with Margaret Ireland - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Margaret Ireland Family with spouse Ann B Fowler Family with spouse Maria P Mitchell Sally Maria Dowell Mary Christianna Dowell George Thomas Henry Dowell Family with spouse Rebecca D … Family with spouse Mary Eliza Shemwell Annie Schultz Dowell William Henry Dowell George Washington Dowell Jr. Edith Virginia Dowell George Washington Dowell Sr. Birth: September 22, 1803 33 30 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: March 21, 1874 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse George Washington Dowell Sr. Margaret Ireland Birth: about 1812 — Maryland, United States Death: February 1844 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
	Marriage: July 16, 1833 — Maryland, United States

Father’s family with Ann B Fowler - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Margaret Ireland Family with spouse Ann B Fowler Family with spouse Maria P Mitchell Sally Maria Dowell Mary Christianna Dowell George Thomas Henry Dowell Family with spouse Rebecca D … Family with spouse Mary Eliza Shemwell Annie Schultz Dowell William Henry Dowell George Washington Dowell Jr. Edith Virginia Dowell George Washington Dowell Sr. Birth: September 22, 1803 33 30 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: March 21, 1874 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse George Washington Dowell Sr. Ann B Fowler Death: March 18, 1838 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
	Marriage: November 3, 1835 — Calvert, Maryland, United States

Father’s family with Rebecca D … - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Margaret Ireland Family with spouse Ann B Fowler Family with spouse Maria P Mitchell Sally Maria Dowell Mary Christianna Dowell George Thomas Henry Dowell Family with spouse Rebecca D … Family with spouse Mary Eliza Shemwell Annie Schultz Dowell William Henry Dowell George Washington Dowell Jr. Edith Virginia Dowell George Washington Dowell Sr. Birth: September 22, 1803 33 30 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: March 21, 1874 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse George Washington Dowell Sr. Rebecca D … Death: June 16, 1849 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
	Marriage: September 21, 1848 — Calvert, Maryland, United States

Father’s family with Mary Eliza Shemwell - View this family

father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Margaret Ireland Family with spouse Ann B Fowler Family with spouse Maria P Mitchell Sally Maria Dowell Mary Christianna Dowell George Thomas Henry Dowell Family with spouse Rebecca D … Family with spouse Mary Eliza Shemwell Annie Schultz Dowell William Henry Dowell George Washington Dowell Jr. Edith Virginia Dowell George Washington Dowell Sr. Birth: September 22, 1803 33 30 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: March 21, 1874 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
step-mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse George Washington Dowell Sr. Annie Schultz Dowell William Henry Dowell George Washington Dowell Jr. Edith Virginia Dowell Mary Eliza Shemwell Birth: December 25, 1817 32 24 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: January 14, 1900 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
	Marriage: June 6, 1850 — Maryland, United States
16 months half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Annie Schultz Dowell Birth: October 9, 1851 48 33 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: March 8, 1928 — Prince Frederick, Calvert, Maryland, United States
17 months half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Sarah Broome “Sallie” Morsell Family with spouse Henrietta “Etta” Gourley William Henry Dowell Birth: March 1, 1853 49 35 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: 1938 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
22 months half-brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse Martha Ellen “Mattie” Wilson Ellen Mary Dowell Anita Shemwell “Annie” Dowell Arthur Wilson Dowell George Washington Dowell Jr. Birth: December 26, 1854 51 37 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: August 8, 1931 — Calvert, Maryland, United States
4 years half-sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Pedigree Tree Family with spouse William Gilbert Cassard Mary Emily Cassard Paul Cassard Corrine Cassard Edith Indiana Cassard Edith Virginia Dowell Birth: April 12, 1859 55 41 — Calvert, Maryland, United States Death: May 24, 1947 — Calvert, Maryland, United States

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1860 United States - Census transcript - George Washington Dowell Sr. - Household Calvert, Maryland, United States Name Relation Age Sex Color Occupation RE PE Birthplace Mar School R+W Infirm George Washington Dowell Sr. head 56 M W farmer MD Mary Eliza Dowell wife 35 F W MD Sally Maria Dowell son 17 M W MD Mary Christianna Dowell son 15 M W MD Annie Schultz Dowell daughter 8 F W MD William Henry Dowell son 6 M W MD George Washington Dowell Jr. son 4 M W MD Edith Virginia Dowell daughter 2 F W MD

Family with parents
father Parents Henry Dowell Ann Scrivener	George Washington Dowell Sr. 1803–1874
mother Parents (unknown)	Maria P Mitchell –1847
elder brother Family (none)	Sally Maria Dowell 1842–1923
himself Family (none)	Mary Christianna Dowell 1843–
younger brother Family (none)	George Thomas Henry Dowell 1847–1847
Father’s family with Margaret Ireland
father Parents Henry Dowell Ann Scrivener	George Washington Dowell Sr. 1803–1874
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Margaret Ireland 1812–1844
Father’s family with Ann B Fowler
father Parents Henry Dowell Ann Scrivener	George Washington Dowell Sr. 1803–1874
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Ann B Fowler –1838
Father’s family with Rebecca D …
father Parents Henry Dowell Ann Scrivener	George Washington Dowell Sr. 1803–1874
step-mother Parents (unknown)	Rebecca D … –1849
Father’s family with Mary Eliza Shemwell
father Parents Henry Dowell Ann Scrivener	George Washington Dowell Sr. 1803–1874
step-mother Parents William Shemwell Ann Schultz	Mary Eliza Shemwell 1817–1900
half-sister Family (none)	Annie Schultz Dowell 1851–1928
half-brother Family Sarah Broome “Sallie” Morsell Henrietta “Etta” Gourley	William Henry Dowell 1853–1938
half-brother Family Martha Ellen “Mattie” Wilson Ellen Mary Dowell Anita Shemwell “Annie” Dowell Arthur Wilson Dowell	George Washington Dowell Jr. 1854–1931
half-sister Family William Gilbert Cassard Mary Emily Cassard Paul Cassard Corrine Cassard Edith Indiana Cassard	Edith Virginia Dowell 1859–1947