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Dowd Family History & Genealogy

5,841 biographies and 5 photos with the Dowd last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Dowd family members.

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Early Dowds

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Dallan Dowd was born on June 19, 1753 in Limerick, LK Ireland. He was in a relationship with Jane Elizabeth (Crawford) Allen, and had a child Darla Jennifer (Dowd) Allen. Dallan Dowd died at age 46 years old on November 9, 1799 in London, England United Kingdom. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dallan Dowd.
Darla (Dowd) Allen was born on April 2, 1777 in London, England United Kingdom, and died at age 52 years old on November 9, 1829 in London. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Darla Jennifer (Dowd) Allen.
Frances Dowd of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on June 16, 1870, and died at age 97 years old in March 1968.
Lillie E Dowd of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on May 28, 1871, and died at age 95 years old on September 15, 1966.
Ella Dowd of Westerly, Washington County, RI was born on December 19, 1872, and died at age 98 years old in August 1971.
Katherine Dowd of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on February 14, 1873, and died at age 96 years old in July 1969.
Abigail Dowd of Millbury, Worcester County, MA was born on June 13, 1874, and died at age 92 years old in January 1967.
Anna M Dowd of Ottumwa, Wapello County, IA was born on October 4, 1874, and died at age 97 years old on December 15, 1971.
Anna Dowd of West Hartford, Hartford County, CT was born on January 2, 1874, and died at age 94 years old in October 1968.
Cora Dowd of Portland, Cumberland County, ME was born on November 26, 1874, and died at age 93 years old in July 1968.
Eugenie Dowd of Riverside, Riverside County, California was born on May 10, 1874, and died at age 92 years old in January 1967.
Lillian Dowd of New York was born on October 1, 1875, and died at age 89 years old in January 1965.

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Doris (Dowd) Cate was married to Charles G Cate, and has children Michael Dowd Cate, Glenda Lee (Cate) McDaniel, Carol (Cate), Franklin David Cate, and Charles G Cate. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Doris (Dowd) Cate.
Darla (Dowd) Allen was born on April 2, 1777 in London, England United Kingdom, and died at age 52 years old on November 9, 1829 in London. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Darla Jennifer (Dowd) Allen.
Dallan Dowd was born on June 19, 1753 in Limerick, LK Ireland. He was in a relationship with Jane Elizabeth (Crawford) Allen, and had a child Darla Jennifer (Dowd) Allen. Dallan Dowd died at age 46 years old on November 9, 1799 in London, England United Kingdom. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dallan Dowd.
John K Dowd's father was Michael Joseph Dowd (1894 - 1964), born in Ireland, and his mother was Margaret King (1890 - 1965), also born in Ireland. He had siblings Joseph A., Mary T., Patricia C., Dorothy W., Kathleen E., and Thomas Dowd, as well as another sister. When John was 14, he was living in New York, New York with his parents and siblings Margaret, Ann, Catherine, Mary, James, and Michael. Dad was a laborer in the construction industry. John served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. John married Florence Kane in 1957 in Queens, New York. They had four sons. Since John was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, he was buried at Long Island National Cemetery.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Jean (Groover) Dowd.
Lois R Dowd of Irving, Dallas County, TX was born on January 26, 1921, and died at age 75 years old on May 18, 1996.
James Alphonsus Liguo Dowd Jr of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California was born on December 4, 1927, and died at age 81 years old on November 23, 2009.
James Dowd of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on November 20, 1905 in Irish Free State, and died at age 71 years old in May 1977.
James M Dowd of Saint Louis, Saint Louis City County, MO was born on February 14, 1926, and died at age 70 years old on November 5, 1996. James Dowd was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section RR Site 476 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
James F Dowd of Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA was born on August 11, 1915, and died at age 88 years old on June 28, 2004.
James R Dowd of Hartford, Hartford County, CT was born on March 27, 1920, and died at age 76 years old on October 21, 1996.
James D Dowd of New Madrid, New Madrid County, MO was born on September 12, 1920, and died at age 79 years old on September 3, 2000.
James A Dowd of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas was born on June 23, 1905, and died at age 80 years old in December 1985.
James Emery Dowd of Brownsboro, Henderson County, Texas was born on December 15, 1941. James Dowd was married to Mary E. (Smith) Dowd on December 15, 1996 in Henderson County, TX, and died at age 66 years old on November 18, 2008.
James P Dowd of North Dartmouth, Bristol County, MA was born on February 12, 1926, and died at age 80 years old on September 2, 2006.
James F Jr Dowd of Kingston, Plymouth County, MA was born on April 29, 1914, and died at age 70 years old in July 1984.
James R Dowd of Laconia, Belknap County, NH was born on December 17, 1921, and died at age 47 years old in January 1969.
James E Dowd of Concord, Middlesex County, MA was born on May 18, 1922, and died at age 77 years old on May 23, 1999.
James P Dowd of New York, New York County, NY was born on March 10, 1922, and died at age 83 years old on March 1, 2006.
James Xavier Dowd Jr of Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida was born on June 9, 1913, and died at age 72 years old on October 23, 1985. James Dowd was buried at Barrancas National Cemetery Section 35 Site 2701 Naval Air Station, 1 Cemetery Road, in Pensacola.

Popular Dowd Biographies

Alexander Nathaniel Thomas-Dowd was born on January 12, 2017 to Erica Thomas, and has a brother Edward Veily Stanteen Jr. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Alexander Nathaniel Thomas-Dowd.
Dorothy Mary (Dowd) Cuskelly
Dorothy Mary (Dowd) Cuskelly was born on March 15. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dorothy Mary (Dowd) Cuskelly.
Louise (Schubert) Dowd was born in 1892, and died at age 94 years old in 1986. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Louise (Schubert) Dowd.
Wilbert Dowd of Gary, Lake County, IN was born on January 14, 1949, and died at age 58 years old on November 29, 2007.
Seyborn E Dowd was born on November 7, 1909 in Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County, Virginia United States, and died at age 55 years old on July 15, 1965 in Caney, Atoka County, OK. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Seyborn E Dowd.
Edith Lorene (Dowd) Cagle was born on August 24, 1914 in Caney, Atoka County, Oklahoma United States, and died at age 92 years old in 2006 in Tulsa, Tulsa County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edith Lorene (Dowd) Cagle.
Richard Arthur Dowd of Albany, Albany County, NY was born on August 26, 1928, and died at age 80 years old on December 14, 2008. Richard Dowd was buried at Gerald B.h. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery Section CW24 Row D Site 7 200 Duell Road, in Schuylerville.
Weldon R Dowd of Harris County, TX was born on October 16, 1953 in Texas City, Galveston County, and died at age 63 years old on August 2, 2017 in Dallas, Dallas County.
Jack J Dowd
When Jack was 18, he completed his draft card for WW2. He was living on State St in Jackson Michigan (the city in which he was born) and his next of kin were "Mr. and Mrs. John Dowd", living at the same address. Jack was working at Mechanical Products Company (stock room) on Mechanic St in Jackson. Jack was 5'11" and 160 pounds at the time. He had blue eyes, brown hair, and a "light" complexion, with no obvious physical characteristics that would aid in identifaction. Jack enlisted in the military on March 30, 1943 in Kalamazoo Michigan, during World War Two. His record stated that he was single, without dependents at the time, that he was born in Michigan, and that he was entering as a private. When he enlisted, Jack also stated that he had completed four years of high school, that he was "white" and a citizen of the United States. Jack was killed while serving in World War Two. According to a memorial inscription on the Aiea Loop Trail in Oahu Hawaii, the plane he was serving on took off from Hickam Field and crashed about 6 miles away. Read the full account and the names of the men who were aboard the plane at Jack J Dowd: Obituary
Hilary Lynnwood Dowd of Glassgow ky County, Kentucky United States was born on January 2, 1983 in Graves County.
Ruthie L Dowd of Metter, Candler County, GA was born on October 14, 1909, and died at age 82 years old on August 31, 1992.
Dora Iona (Dowd) White was born on July 2, 1917, and died at age 84 years old on March 12, 2002. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dora Iona (Dowd) White.
Fannie Lee (Burchett) Dowd was born on March 22, 1892 in Mouth of Wilson, Grayson County, Virginia United States, and died at age 36 years old on January 9, 1929 in Caddo, Bryan County, OK. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Fannie Lee (Burchett) Dowd.
James Clayborn Dowd was born on August 16, 1876, and died at age 79 years old in January 1956 in Caddo, Bryan County, Oklahoma United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember James Clayborn Dowd.
Treva (Brettner) Dowd has a brother Matthew Lawrence Brettner. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Treva (Brettner) Dowd.
John K Dowd's father was Michael Joseph Dowd (1894 - 1964), born in Ireland, and his mother was Margaret King (1890 - 1965), also born in Ireland. He had siblings Joseph A., Mary T., Patricia C., Dorothy W., Kathleen E., and Thomas Dowd, as well as another sister. When John was 14, he was living in New York, New York with his parents and siblings Margaret, Ann, Catherine, Mary, James, and Michael. Dad was a laborer in the construction industry. John served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. John married Florence Kane in 1957 in Queens, New York. They had four sons. Since John was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, he was buried at Long Island National Cemetery.
Thurman Claben Dowd
Thurman Claben Dowd was born on August 22, 1911 in Caney, Atoka County, Oklahoma United States, and died at age 76 years old on May 8, 1988 in Caney. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thurman Claben Dowd.
Oscar James Dowd
Oscar James Dowd was born on December 13, 1919 in Caney, Atoka County, Oklahoma USA to James Clayborn Dowd and Fannie Lee (Burchett) Dowd, and had siblings Iverson Dowd, Seyborn E Dowd, Thurman Claben Dowd, Edith Lorene (Dowd) Cagle, and Dora Iona (Dowd) White. He married Ruth Ardella (Gravley) Morgan in 1966, and they were married until Ruth's death on April 16, 1988. Oscar Dowd died at age 80 years old on April 28, 2000 in Owasso, Tulsa County, and was buried in 2000 at Floral Haven Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Broken Arrow. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Oscar James Dowd.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mary Jean (Groover) Dowd.
Paul B Dowd of New Berlin, Waukesha County, WI was born on January 5, 1922, and died at age 72 years old on April 4, 1994.

Dowd Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Dowd family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 5,388 people with the last name Dowd that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

73.0 years

Oldest Dowds

These are the longest-lived members of the Dowd family on AncientFaces.

Catherine Dowd of Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California was born on August 18, 1880, and died at age 105 years old in January 1986.
105 years
Ida M Dowd of Flippin, Marion County, AR was born on December 9, 1891, and died at age 103 years old on January 29, 1995.
103 years
Neva F Dowd of Yuma, Yuma County, AZ was born on September 15, 1900, and died at age 104 years old on October 14, 2004.
104 years
Jean E Dowd of Whitefish, Flathead County, MT was born on January 2, 1893, and died at age 103 years old on December 9, 1996.
103 years
Veronica R Dowd of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL was born on July 22, 1906, and died at age 103 years old on December 15, 2009.
103 years
Mary Dowd of Boston, Suffolk County, MA was born on July 12, 1884, and died at age 102 years old in February 1987.
102 years
Joseph Dowd of Seattle, King County, Washington was born on December 26, 1882, and died at age 102 years old in December 1984.
101 years
Grace Dowd of Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon was born on February 2, 1882, and died at age 102 years old in May 1984.
102 years
Mary R Dowd of Bayville, Ocean County, NJ was born on August 13, 1888, and died at age 101 years old on April 3, 1990.
101 years
Ellen M Dowd of Manchester, Hillsborough County, NH was born on June 5, 1895, and died at age 101 years old on January 13, 1997.
101 years
Mary Dowd of Bronx, Bronx County, NY was born on November 6, 1886, and died at age 100 years old in August 1987.
100 years
Lucille D Dowd of Dallas, Dallas County, TX was born on November 5, 1904, and died at age 100 years old on February 2, 2005.
100 years
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