This Cemetery is amazing to see when the wildflowers are blooming


son of Patrick Dowlearn 1799-1830 & Hephzibeth Luker Taylor 1790-1841;
Joshua born Mar 3 1832 TX d Mar 1892 Dewitt TX;
he and Jane had 10 kids;
he mrd 2nd Rebecca Meeks Nov 1871-5 kids.

Child Hephzibeth Taylor & 2nd husband Patrick Dowlearn
1Joshua Martin DOWLEARN Sr b Mar 3 1832 TX d Mar 1892 Dewitt Co TX
+1Lenora Jane Lowe Oct 20 1850 Dewitt Co TX b Mar 17 1832 d June 23 1871 Dewitt Co TX bur Burns Station Cem dau/o Alfred D Lowe & Frances Harrison
Prvt 5th Reg TX Calvary Confederate Army
marr rec
Joshua Dowlearn Jane Lowe 20 Oct 1850 DeWitt Name J Dowlearn Age in 1860: 29 Birth Year:1832

Collection: Texas Marriages, 1837-1973
Groom's Name: Joshua Dowlearn Bride's Name: Lenora Jane Lowe Marriage Date: 20 Oct 1850 Marriage Place: DeWitt, Texas
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M59164-1 System Origin: Texas-VR
Source Film Number: 1012058 Reference Number: 2:1CZ68LP

+2Rebecca Meeks Harkins Birth: Nov. 20, 1838 Jackson County Missouri, Death: May 16, 1919 Floresville Wilson County Texas Burial:Floresville City Cemetery Floresville Wilson County TX
Dau of John Meeks
TX Death Cert # 17494 Cause of death: Old age

Name: J M Dowlearn Birth Year: ABT 1831 Age in 1870: 39 Birthplace: Texas Home in 1870: Precinct 2, DeWitt, Texas Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Clinton
Household Members: Name Age
J M Dowlearn 39 Joshua Martin
Jane Dowlearn 38 Lowe
Mary E Dowlearn 19 1851 +Houston Meyers
Patrick H Dowlearn 16 1854 Hays +Mary C Goodson
Josephine Dowlearn 14 1856 +William Park
William Dowlearn 12 Taylor 1858 +Mary Harkins
Rufus Dowlearn 11 Clark 1859 +M Annie Meeks
Alfred Dowlearn 9 1861 +Annie Ruffle
Jeff Dowlearn 7 1863 +1Mary Simpson +2John Harry
Susan L Dowlearn 5 1865 +Joseph Bennett Jr
Dora Dowlearn 3 1867 never mrd
Sephrona Dowlearn 2 1868 +Wyatt Hanks

Joshua Dowlearn Sr
+2 Mrs Rebecca A Meeks Harkins after Jane died June 23 1871 Josh/Rebecca mrd Nov 23 1871 Dewitt Co TX b 1839 Jackson Co MO MO TN d May 16 1919 Wilson Co TX

Children Joshua Martin Dowlearn Sr & lst wife Jane Lowe 10 kids
Mary E1851, Patrick Hays1854, Josephine1856, William Taylor1858, Rufus C1859, Alfred1861, Jeff1863, Susan L1865, Dora1867, Sophronia1868


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