After the death of his wife, Rebecca E. Huntley, he was reinterred from Machias, Maine to this Edson Cemetery on June 1, 1892 (information from Edson Cemetery clerk who also confirmed death date...March 23. 1867, aged 83 yrs 4 mos.).
His birth information is a question...
His age as recorded on Machiasport, ME census:
1850 (59); 1860 (69) - born in Nova Scotia
The Book of Dow, page 760, states that he was born Oct 1791. That would support his recorded age in the two census records.
James and first wife (unknown name) were parents to Elijah (lost at sea), Enoch, Robert, James, Joseph E., Esther (Mrs. Robert O'Brien), Martha (Mrs. John Wallace) and Rebecca (according to The Book of Dow, Page 760).
James and Rebecca were parents to William E. Dow , Abigail Dow (Mrs. John Mayo, Jr.), Andrew J. Dow, Jeanette "Nettie" (Mrs. Robert Laird), George W. Dow, John Edward Dow, Rispah Elizabeth (Mrs. James St. John), Ruth L. (M#1 John Bryant, M#2 Frederick A. Taylor), James E. Dow.
His birth information is a question...
His age as recorded on Machiasport, ME census:
1850 (59); 1860 (69) - born in Nova Scotia
The Book of Dow, page 760, states that he was born Oct 1791. That would support his recorded age in the two census records.
James and first wife (unknown name) were parents to Elijah (lost at sea), Enoch, Robert, James, Joseph E., Esther (Mrs. Robert O'Brien), Martha (Mrs. John Wallace) and Rebecca (according to The Book of Dow, Page 760).
James and Rebecca were parents to William E. Dow , Abigail Dow (Mrs. John Mayo, Jr.), Andrew J. Dow, Jeanette "Nettie" (Mrs. Robert Laird), George W. Dow, John Edward Dow, Rispah Elizabeth (Mrs. James St. John), Ruth L. (M#1 John Bryant, M#2 Frederick A. Taylor), James E. Dow.
After the death of his wife, Rebecca E. Huntley, he was reinterred from Machias, Maine to this Edson Cemetery on June 1, 1892 (information from Edson Cemetery clerk who also confirmed death date...March 23. 1867, aged 83 yrs 4 mos.).
His birth information is a question...
His age as recorded on Machiasport, ME census:
1850 (59); 1860 (69) - born in Nova Scotia
The Book of Dow, page 760, states that he was born Oct 1791. That would support his recorded age in the two census records.
James and first wife (unknown name) were parents to Elijah (lost at sea), Enoch, Robert, James, Joseph E., Esther (Mrs. Robert O'Brien), Martha (Mrs. John Wallace) and Rebecca (according to The Book of Dow, Page 760).
James and Rebecca were parents to William E. Dow , Abigail Dow (Mrs. John Mayo, Jr.), Andrew J. Dow, Jeanette "Nettie" (Mrs. Robert Laird), George W. Dow, John Edward Dow, Rispah Elizabeth (Mrs. James St. John), Ruth L. (M#1 John Bryant, M#2 Frederick A. Taylor), James E. Dow.
His birth information is a question...
His age as recorded on Machiasport, ME census:
1850 (59); 1860 (69) - born in Nova Scotia
The Book of Dow, page 760, states that he was born Oct 1791. That would support his recorded age in the two census records.
James and first wife (unknown name) were parents to Elijah (lost at sea), Enoch, Robert, James, Joseph E., Esther (Mrs. Robert O'Brien), Martha (Mrs. John Wallace) and Rebecca (according to The Book of Dow, Page 760).
James and Rebecca were parents to William E. Dow , Abigail Dow (Mrs. John Mayo, Jr.), Andrew J. Dow, Jeanette "Nettie" (Mrs. Robert Laird), George W. Dow, John Edward Dow, Rispah Elizabeth (Mrs. James St. John), Ruth L. (M#1 John Bryant, M#2 Frederick A. Taylor), James E. Dow.
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Our Father
Our Mother
James Dow
Died March 23, 1867
Aged 83 yrs 4 months
Rebecca E Dow
Died March 20, 1891
Aged 80 years
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