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Mary M Conners1

F, #55326, b. 1875, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Conners (d. before 10 January 1920)
Mother*Alice Conners (b. 1852, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathMary M Conners died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1875 in California, USAG.2
MarriageShe and Richard H Dowling were married in 1900 Both in 1st marriage.2


Census Summary

Census
22 Apr 19102
Census
10 Jan 19201

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Mary Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • 1874
    Birth
    1874 | California, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 1875
    Birth
    1875 | California, USAG
    Citation: 2
  • 1900
    1900
    Age ~28
    Birth in 1872 | New Jersey, USAG
    Death: DECEASED
    Mary M Conners and Richard H Dowling were married in 1900 Both in 1st marriage.
    Citation: 2
  • 1910
    Census
    22 April 1910 | Oakland, Berkeley, Almeda, Callifonia, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 35; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 2
  • 1910
    Residence
    22 April 1910 | Oakland, Berkeley, Almeda, Callifonia, USA
    Detail: 1208 2nd Street and 82nd? near Gilman Street.
    Citation: 2
  • 1910
    Occupation
    22 April 1910 | Oakland, Berkeley, Almeda, Callifonia, USA
    None.
    Citation: 2
  • 1910
    Children
    22 April 1910 | Oakland, Berkeley, Almeda, Callifonia, USA
    She was shown None on 22 April 1910 in Oakland, Berkeley, Almeda, Callifonia, USA.
  • 1920
    Census
    10 January 1920 | Oakland, Berkeley, Almeda, Callifonia, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 46; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 1
  • 1920
    Residence
    10 January 1920 | Oakland, Berkeley, Almeda, Callifonia, USA
    Detail: 1208 Second Street, Oakland Township, Berkeley Precinct 72.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Mary M Conners was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary M Conners has the reference number 55326.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1910 USA
Census 1920 USA
Death Age
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  1. [S6167] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964275%2F00587&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964275%2F00587%2F058,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, RICHARD H household of Oakland Township City of Berkeley Precinct 72, Alameda, California, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964275/00587/058; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Richard H Dowling Self Married Male 48 1872 California Mary M Dowling Wife Married Female 46 1874 California Alice Conners Mother-in-law Widowed Female 68 1852 Ireland,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964275/00587/058. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  2. [S3412] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970250%2F01396&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970250%2F01396%2F000,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, RICHARD household of Berkely, Alameda, California, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970250/01396/000; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Richard Dowling Self Married Male 36 1874 Mary Dowling Wife Married Female 35 1875,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970250/01396/000. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Alice Conners1

F, #55327, b. 1852, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Partner: Conners (d. before 10 January 1920)

Children:

Daughter*Mary M Conners (b. 1875, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathAlice Conners died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1852 in IrelandG.1


Census Summary

Census
10 Jan 19201

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1852
    Birth
    1852 | IrelandG
    Citation: 1
  • 1920
    Census
    10 January 1920 | Oakland, Berkeley, Almeda, Callifonia, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 68; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother-in-law.
    Citation: 1
  • 1920
    Residence
    10 January 1920 | Oakland, Berkeley, Almeda, Callifonia, USA
    Detail: 1208 Second Street, Oakland Township, Berkeley Precinct 72.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Alice Conners was Irish.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Alice Conners has the reference number 55327.
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EthnicityIrish
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Census 1920 USA
Ireland - ALL
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  1. [S6167] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964275%2F00587&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964275%2F00587%2F058,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, RICHARD H household of Oakland Township City of Berkeley Precinct 72, Alameda, California, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964275/00587/058; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Richard H Dowling Self Married Male 48 1872 California Mary M Dowling Wife Married Female 46 1874 California Alice Conners Mother-in-law Widowed Female 68 1852 Ireland,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964275/00587/058. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Conners

M, #55328, d. before 10 January 1920
Pedigree Link
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Partner: Alice Conners (b. 1852, d. DECEASED)

Children:

Daughter*Mary M Conners (b. 1875, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathConners died before 10 January 1920. Note: Wife shown as widow in 1920 census.1

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1920
    Death
    Before 10 January 1920
    Conners died before 10 January 1920. Note: Wife shown as widow in 1920 census.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Conners has the reference number 55328.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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  1. [S6167] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964275%2F00587&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964275%2F00587%2F058,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, RICHARD H household of Oakland Township City of Berkeley Precinct 72, Alameda, California, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964275/00587/058; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Richard H Dowling Self Married Male 48 1872 California Mary M Dowling Wife Married Female 46 1874 California Alice Conners Mother-in-law Widowed Female 68 1852 Ireland,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 9 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964275/00587/058. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Flora A Raines

F, #55329, b. 19 September 1907, d. 29 October 1997
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Partner: James Blanton Dowling (b. 14 August 1894, d. 17 August 1979)

Children:

Son*Edsel Dowling (b. 31 May 1927, d. before 6 January 2010)
Daughter*Betty Jean Dowling (b. 2 November 1929, d. 6 January 2010)
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Vital Facts

BirthFlora A Raines was born on 19 September 1907 in Alabama, USAG.1,2,3,4
MarriageShe and James Blanton Dowling were married in 1924.2
DeathShe died on 29 October 1997. Note: Age: 90.1
BurialShe was buried after 29 October 1997 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 33776161.


Census Summary

Census
2 Apr 19302
Census
4 Apr 19403
Census
4 Apr 19504

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Flora A Dowling
    Citation: 4
  • Name Floria Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • Name Flora Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • Name Flora Raines
    Citation: 1
  • 1907
    Birth
    19 September 1907 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 1,2,3,4
  • 1924~17
    1924
    Age ~30
    Birth on 14 August 1894 | Alabama, USAG
    Death: on 17 August 1979
    Citation: 2
  • 193022
    Occupation
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    None.
    Citation: 2
  • 193022
    Residence
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (14) Wicksburg and Jellico Precinct.
    Citation: 2
  • 193022
    Census
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 22; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 2
  • Residence
    Between 1 April 1935 and 4 April 1940 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (22) East Precinct 1 Wicksburg and Reynolds Store.
    Citation: 3
  • 194032
    Census
    4 April 1940 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 32; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 3
  • 195042
    Census
    4 April 1950 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 42; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 4
  • 195042
    Residence
    4 April 1950 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: 3rd on Left, 23, Hiway 66 Proceeding From Goodwater Church.
    Citation: 4

Events - Death & Burial

  • Inscription
    Citation: 1
  • 199790
    Death
    29 October 1997
    Flora A Raines died on 29 October 1997. Note: Age: 90.
    Citation: 1
  • 1997
    Burial
    After 29 October 1997 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    She was buried after 29 October 1997 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 33776161.

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 194032
    Ethicity
    Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Flora A Raines was shown as American.
    Citation: 3
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Flora A Raines was American.
    Citations: 2,3,4
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citations: 2,3,4
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Flora A Raines has the reference number 55329.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Grave-Dowling-James-Blanton-1894-1979-USA-AL-Houston-Pilgrim-Home-Baptist-Church-Cemetery-A
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1930 USA
Census 1940 USA
Death Age
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2009/44/33776161_123463696087.jpg,
    Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, JAMES BLANTON in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 14 August 1894, Death Date: 17 August 1979; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33776161/james_blanton-dowling: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for James Blanton Dowling (14 Aug 1894–17 Aug 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33776161, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Don Atwell (contributor 47043939).; Record ID: 33776161,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "James Blanton Dowling (1894-1979) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33776161. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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    Kindly shared on Find a Grave by Arthur Fortenberry on 14 Feb 2009
  2. [S6172] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00615&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00615%2F012,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, J BLANT household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 19; Record ID: USC/1930/004949996/00615/012; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place J Blant Dawting Head Married Male 34 1896 Alabama Flora Dawting Wife Married Female 22 1908 Alabama Edsol Dawting Son Single Male 22 1908 Alabama Betty J Dawting Daughter Single Female 0 1930 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949996/00615/012. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  3. [S6173] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1940%2F005454730%2F00008&parentid=USC%2F1940%2F1464174737,
    Citation Detail: Census for DAWLING, J B household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T627; NARA roll: 38; Record ID: USC/1940/1464174737; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital Status Gender Age Birth year Birth place J B Dawling Head Married Male 46 1894 Alabama Floria Dawling Wife Married Female 32 1908 Alabama Edsial Dawling Son Single Male 12 1928 Alabama Betty Dawling Daughter Single Female 10 1930 Alabama Peggy Dawling Daughter Single Female 0 1940 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1940/1464174737. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  4. [S6169] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/62308/images/43290879-Alabama-185684-0004?usePUB=true&_phsrc=tja4&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=100094628,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, BLANT, J household of 23, Houston, Alabama, USA; Enumeration District: 35-2; Roll: 5134; Page: 3; Record ID: 62308::100094628; Household Members (Name) Age Relationship J Blant Dowling 54 Head; Alabama Flora A Dowling 42 Wife Peggy Faye Peggy 10 Daughter,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 April 2025, using the Page Service: Ancestry; Page Host: ancestry.co.uk; Page Title: "1950 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/100094628:62308. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Betty Jean Dowling1

F, #55330, b. 2 November 1929, d. 6 January 2010
Pedigree Link
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Father*James Blanton Dowling (b. 14 August 1894, d. 17 August 1979)
Mother*Flora A Raines (b. 19 September 1907, d. 29 October 1997)
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Vital Facts

BirthBetty Jean Dowling was born on 2 November 1929 in Houston, Alabama, USAG.1,2,3
MarriageShe and Cecil Spurgeon Bonner were married on 17 January 1954.1,4
DeathShe died on 6 January 2010, in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 80.1
BurialShe was buried on 8 January 2010 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 46412427.1


Census Summary

Census
2 Apr 19302
Census
4 Apr 19403

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka Betty Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • Name Betty J Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • 1929
    Birth
    2 November 1929 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 1,2,3
  • 19300
    Census
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 5 months; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 2
  • 19300
    Residence
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (14) Wicksburg and Jellico Precinct.
    Citation: 2
  • Residence
    Between 1 April 1935 and 4 April 1940 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (22) East Precinct 1 Wicksburg and Reynolds Store.
    Citation: 3
  • 194010
    Census
    4 April 1940 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 10; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 3
  • 1954
    Occupation
    Before 1954
    Worker for First National Bank.
    Citation: 1
  • 195424
    17 January 1954
    Age 31
    Birth on 6 July 1922 | Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Death: on 24 April 2013 | Bay Minette, Baldwin, Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 1,4
  • 1954
    Occupation
    After 1954 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Home Maker and Wonderful Cook.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • 201080
    Death
    6 January 2010 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Betty Jean Dowling died on 6 January 2010, in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 80.
    Citation: 1
  • 2010
    Burial
    8 January 2010 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    She was buried on 8 January 2010 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 46412427.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 194010
    Ethicity
    Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Betty Jean Dowling was shown as American.
    Citation: 3
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Betty Jean Dowling was American.
    Citations: 2,3
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citations: 2,3
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Betty Jean Dowling has the reference number 55330.
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Find a Grave Obituary as at 12 April 2025:-
Betty Jean Dowling Bonner, a resident of Wicksburg, passed away Wednesday morning, January 6, 2010 at her residence. She was 80 years old.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 8, 2010 at Pilgrim Home Baptist Church with Rev. Buddy Hood officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home on West Main Street directing. The family will receive friends at the church from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. on Friday.

Mrs. Bonner was born November 2, 1929 in Houston County where she lived most of her life. She was employed with First National Bank in Dothan for a brief time before her marriage. Mrs. Bonner was a homemaker and a wonderful cook. Her family always came first and she adored her children and especially spending with her grandchildren. Mrs. Bonner was a member of Pilgrim Home Baptist Church.

Mrs. Bonner is predeceased by her parents J. B. and Flora Dowling and a brother, Edsel Dowling.

Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Spurgeon Bonner of Wicksburg; a son, Mark Bonner and his wife, Jan of Yadkinville, NC; a daughter, Lynne Lewis of Wicksburg; grandchildren, Nikki Bonner of Wicksburg, Crystal Boyles and her husband, Jeff of Stokes County, NC, Rhett Bonner and Kelli Bonner, both of Yadkinville, NC; one great-grandchild, Cloie Bonner of Wicksburg; a sister, Peggy D. Lee and her husband, Theo of Clayhatchee; a sister-in-law, Betty Ann Dowling of Wicksburg; several nieces and nephews also survive.
EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1930 USA
Census 1940 USA
Death Age
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2022/59/46412427_ef504012-b28c-4947-a393-8903833e273b.jpeg,
    Citation Detail: Grave for BONNER, BETTY JEAN in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 2 November 1929, Death Date: 6 January 2010; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46412427/betty_jean-bonner: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for Betty Jean Dowling Bonner (2 Nov 1929–6 Jan 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46412427, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Don Atwell (contributor 47043939).; Record ID: 46412427,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Betty Jean Dowling Bonner (1929-2010) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46412427. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  2. [S6172] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00615&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00615%2F012,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, J BLANT household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 19; Record ID: USC/1930/004949996/00615/012; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place J Blant Dawting Head Married Male 34 1896 Alabama Flora Dawting Wife Married Female 22 1908 Alabama Edsol Dawting Son Single Male 22 1908 Alabama Betty J Dawting Daughter Single Female 0 1930 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949996/00615/012. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  3. [S6173] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1940%2F005454730%2F00008&parentid=USC%2F1940%2F1464174737,
    Citation Detail: Census for DAWLING, J B household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T627; NARA roll: 38; Record ID: USC/1940/1464174737; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital Status Gender Age Birth year Birth place J B Dawling Head Married Male 46 1894 Alabama Floria Dawling Wife Married Female 32 1908 Alabama Edsial Dawling Son Single Male 12 1928 Alabama Betty Dawling Daughter Single Female 10 1930 Alabama Peggy Dawling Daughter Single Female 0 1940 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1940/1464174737. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  4. [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for BONNER, CECIL SPURGEON “SPUD” in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 6 July 1922, Birth Place: Dale County, Alabama, USA, Death Date: 24 April 2013, Death Place: Bay Minette, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111664744/cecil_spurgeon-bonner: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for Cecil Spurgeon “Spud” Bonner (6 Jul 1922–24 Apr 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111664744, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Chronicler (contributor 47710864).; Record ID: 111664744;

Edsel Dowling1,2,3

M, #55331, b. 31 May 1927, d. before 6 January 2010
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Father*James Blanton Dowling (b. 14 August 1894, d. 17 August 1979)
Mother*Flora A Raines (b. 19 September 1907, d. 29 October 1997)
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Vital Facts

MarriageEdsel Dowling and Betty Ann Hinson were married.4
BirthHe was born on 31 May 1927 in Alabama, USAG.5,4,2,3
BurialHe was buried after 7 July 2003 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 33748490.5
DeathHe died before 6 January 2010, in Newton, Houston, Alabama, USA.1,5


Census Summary

Census
2 Apr 19302
Census
4 Apr 19403
Census
3 Apr 19504

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka Cullie Edsel Dowling
    Citation: 5
  • Name C Edsel Dowling
    Citation: 4
  • Marriage | Betty Ann Hinson
    Birth on 1 June 1928 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Death: on 5 December 2022
    Citation: 4
  • 1927
    Birth
    31 May 1927 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 5,4,2,3
  • 19302
    Census
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 2 years 2 months; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son (enumerator error on age.)
    Citation: 2
  • 19302
    Residence
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (14) Wicksburg and Jellico Precinct.
    Citation: 2
  • Residence
    Between 1 April 1935 and 4 April 1940 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (22) East Precinct 1 Wicksburg and Reynolds Store.
    Citation: 3
  • 194012
    Census
    4 April 1940 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 12; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 3
  • 195022
    Census
    3 April 1950 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 22; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 4
  • 195022
    Residence
    3 April 1950 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: 18, Newton & Hartford Highway 66, 1st house on left from store.
    Citation: 4

Events - Death & Burial

  • 200376
    Death
    7 July 2003
    Edsel Dowling died on 7 July 2003. Note: Age: 76.
    Citation: 5
  • 2003
    Burial
    After 7 July 2003 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    He was buried after 7 July 2003 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 33748490.
    Citation: 5
  • 2010
    Death
    Before 6 January 2010 | Newton, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Citations: 1,5

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 194012
    Ethicity
    Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Edsel Dowling was shown as American.
    Citation: 3
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Edsel Dowling was American.
    Citations: 4,2
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citations: 4,2,3
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Edsel Dowling has the reference number 55331.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2022/59/46412427_ef504012-b28c-4947-a393-8903833e273b.jpeg,
    Citation Detail: Grave for BONNER, BETTY JEAN in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 2 November 1929, Death Date: 6 January 2010; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46412427/betty_jean-bonner: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for Betty Jean Dowling Bonner (2 Nov 1929–6 Jan 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46412427, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Don Atwell (contributor 47043939).; Record ID: 46412427,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Betty Jean Dowling Bonner (1929-2010) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46412427. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  2. [S6172] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00615&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00615%2F012,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, J BLANT household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 19; Record ID: USC/1930/004949996/00615/012; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place J Blant Dawting Head Married Male 34 1896 Alabama Flora Dawting Wife Married Female 22 1908 Alabama Edsol Dawting Son Single Male 22 1908 Alabama Betty J Dawting Daughter Single Female 0 1930 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949996/00615/012. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  3. [S6173] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1940%2F005454730%2F00008&parentid=USC%2F1940%2F1464174737,
    Citation Detail: Census for DAWLING, J B household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T627; NARA roll: 38; Record ID: USC/1940/1464174737; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital Status Gender Age Birth year Birth place J B Dawling Head Married Male 46 1894 Alabama Floria Dawling Wife Married Female 32 1908 Alabama Edsial Dawling Son Single Male 12 1928 Alabama Betty Dawling Daughter Single Female 10 1930 Alabama Peggy Dawling Daughter Single Female 0 1940 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 13 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1940/1464174737. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1940-USA-Dowling-J-B-1894-AL-Houston-A
  4. [S6169] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/62308/images/43290879-Alabama-185683-0004?usePUB=true&_phsrc=dBZ1&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=99663901,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, EDSEL, C household of 18, Houston, Alabama, USA; Enumeration District: 35-1; Roll: 5134; Page: 3; Record ID: 62308::99663901; Household Members (Name) Age Relationship C Edsel Dowling 22 Head; Alabama Betty Ann Dowling 21 Wife,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Ancestry; Page Host: ancestry.co.uk; Page Title: "1950 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/99663901:62308. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1950-USA-Dowling-C-Edsel-1928-AL-Houston-A
  5. [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, CULLIE EDSEL in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 31 May 1927, Death Date: 7 July 2003; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33748490/cullie_edsel-dowling: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for Cullie Edsel Dowling (31 May 1927–7 Jul 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33748490, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Don Atwell (contributor 47043939).; Record ID: 33748490;
    Grave-Dowling-Cullie-Edsel-1927-2003-USA-AL-Houston-Pilgrim-Home-Baptist-Church-Cemetery-Z
    Kindly shared on Find a Grave by Arthur Fortenberry on 14 Feb 2009
    Grave-Dowling-Cullie-Edsel-1927-2003-USA-AL-Houston-Pilgrim-Home-Baptist-Church-Cemetery-A
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Cecil Spurgeon Bonner1

M, #55332, b. 6 July 1922, d. 24 April 2013
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Vital Facts

BirthCecil Spurgeon Bonner was born on 6 July 1922 in Dale, Alabama, USAG.1
MarriageHe and Betty Jean Dowling were married on 17 January 1954.2,1
DeathHe died on 24 April 2013, in Bay Minette, Baldwin, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 90.1
BurialHe was buried on 27 April 2013 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 111664744.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Education
    Alabama, USAG
  • 1922
    Birth
    6 July 1922 | Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 195431
    17 January 1954
    Age 24
    Birth on 2 November 1929 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Death: on 6 January 2010 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 2,1
  • 201087
    Event or Activity
    6 January 2010 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Cecil Spurgeon Bonner was in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, on 6 January 2010. Note: Death of wife Betty Jean Dowling.
    Citation: 2
  • 2013
    Military
    Before 2013
    Service: United States Army Air Corp.
    Citation: 1
  • 2013
    Occupation
    Before 2013
    Accountant.
    Citation: 1
  • 2013
    Occupation
    Before 2013 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Owner Operator of Wicksburg Milling Company.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • 201390
    Death
    24 April 2013 | Bay Minette, Baldwin, Alabama, USAG
    Cecil Spurgeon Bonner died on 24 April 2013, in Bay Minette, Baldwin, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 90.
    Citation: 1
  • 2013
    Burial
    27 April 2013 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    He was buried on 27 April 2013 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 111664744.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Nick Name
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Cecil Spurgeon Bonner has the reference number 55332.
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Find a Grave Obituary as at 12 April 2025:-
Cecil Spurgeon "Spud" Bonner, 90, a resident of Wicksburg, passed away Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in Bay Minette, Alabama.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Pilgrim Home Baptist Church with Rev. Buddy Hood officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Byrd Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends at the church from 1 until 2 p.m. on Saturday prior to service time.

Mr. Bonner was born July 6, 1922 in Dale County and lived the early years of his life there. He later served in the U. S. Army Air Corp. He was a graduate of the University of Alabama where he received his degree in accounting. He was engaged in accounting most all of his working career. He also owned and operated Wicksburg Milling Company for several years. Mr. Bonner was a member of Pilgrim Home Baptist Church.

He is preceded in death by his parents, his brothers and sisters, and his wife, Betty Jean Dowling Bonner.

Survivors include a son, Mark Bonner and his wife Jan, of Yadkinville, NC; a daughter, Lynne Lewis of Wicksburg; grandchildren, Nikki Bonner of Wicksburg, Crystal Boyles and her husband, Jeff of Stokes County, NC, Rhett Bonner and Kelli Bonner, both of Yadkinville, NC; three great-grandchildren, Cloie Bonner and Makenzi Bonner, both of Wicksburg and Toby Boyles of Stokes County, NC; several nieces and nephews also survive.

Byrd Funeral Home, 3409 W. Main Street, Dothan, Alabama 36305, 334.793.3003.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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  1. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: "Memorials". Transcriptions, images and personal knowledge. Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA. Find-A-Grave. www.findagrave.com : See citation.

    email address,
    Citation Detail: Grave for BONNER, CECIL SPURGEON “SPUD” in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 6 July 1922, Birth Place: Dale County, Alabama, USA, Death Date: 24 April 2013, Death Place: Bay Minette, Baldwin County, Alabama, USA; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111664744/cecil_spurgeon-bonner: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for Cecil Spurgeon “Spud” Bonner (6 Jul 1922–24 Apr 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111664744, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Chronicler (contributor 47710864).; Record ID: 111664744,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Cecil Spurgeon “Spud” Bonner (1922-2013) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111664744. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  2. [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for BONNER, BETTY JEAN in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 2 November 1929, Death Date: 6 January 2010; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46412427/betty_jean-bonner: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for Betty Jean Dowling Bonner (2 Nov 1929–6 Jan 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46412427, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Don Atwell (contributor 47043939).; Record ID: 46412427;
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Betty Ann Hinson1

F, #55339, b. 1 June 1928, d. 5 December 2022
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Vital Facts

MarriageBetty Ann Hinson and Edsel Dowling were married.2
BirthShe was born on 1 June 1928 in Houston, Alabama, USAG.3
DeathShe died on 5 December 2022. Note: Age: 94.3
BurialShe was buried on 7 December 2022 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 246204912.3


Census Summary

Census
3 Apr 19502

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Betty Ann Dowling
    Citations: 4,5,3,2
  • Marriage | Edsel Dowling
    Birth on 31 May 1927 | Alabama, USAG
    Death: before 6 January 2010 | Newton, Houston, Alabama, USA
    Citation: 2
  • 1928
    Birth
    1 June 1928 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 3
  • 1929
    Birth
    1929 | Florida, USAG
    Citation: 2
  • 195021
    Residence
    3 April 1950 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: 18, Newton & Hartford Highway 66, 1st house on left from store.
    Citation: 2
  • 195021
    Occupation
    3 April 1950 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Farmer on farm.
    Citation: 2
  • 195021
    Census
    3 April 1950 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 21; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 2
  • 200375
    Event or Activity
    7 July 2003 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Betty Ann Hinson was in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, on 7 July 2003. Note: Death of husband Cullie Edsel Dowling.
    Citation: 5
  • 201081
    Residence
    6 January 2010 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 4
  • 2022
    Occupation
    Before 5 December 2022
    Teacher.
    Citation: 3

Events - Death & Burial

  • 202294
    Death
    5 December 2022
    Betty Ann Hinson died on 5 December 2022. Note: Age: 94.
    Citation: 3
  • 2022
    Burial
    7 December 2022 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    She was buried on 7 December 2022 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery; Memorial ID: 246204912.
    Citation: 3

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Betty Ann Hinson was American.
    Citation: 2
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Betty Ann Hinson has the reference number 55339.
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Find a Grave Obituary as at 12 April 2025:-
Betty Ann Dowling was received into the loving presence of her Savior on Monday morning, December 5, 2022 at age 94.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 10:30 am at Pilgrim Home Baptist Church in Wicksburg, Alabama with Bro. Allen Singley and Rev. Buddy Hood officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church for one hour prior to the service.

Born on June 1, 1928, Betty Ann was a long-time resident of Wicksburg and a devoted member of Pilgrim Home Baptist Church. Her life was marked by hard work, straight-forwardness, generosity, and forgiveness. She loved Christ and others, as was expressed by her faithful love, service and care for family and friends. Her church family was served as she was a dedicated teacher, leader, and choir member. Betty Ann always stood ready to share her faith in Christ, both in word and deed.

Betty Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Edsel Dowling; and her sister-in-law, Betty (Spurgeon) Bonner.

The family wishes to express gratitude to the staff at Westside Terrace Rehabilitation.

Posted by: Robert Byrd of Sunset Memorial Park Funeral Home
Date: Dec 05 2022.
EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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  1. [S2704] SOURCE: (Full): Various,
    Source Combined Fields: https://www.sunsetmemorialpark.com/obituaries/betty-dowling,
    Repository: On-line,
    Citation Detail: Webpage on DOWLING, BETTY ANN,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on 13 April 2025 from https://www.sunsetmemorialpark.com/obituaries/betty-dowling
  2. [S6169] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/62308/images/43290879-Alabama-185683-0004?usePUB=true&_phsrc=dBZ1&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=99663901,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, EDSEL, C household of 18, Houston, Alabama, USA; Enumeration District: 35-1; Roll: 5134; Page: 3; Record ID: 62308::99663901; Household Members (Name) Age Relationship C Edsel Dowling 22 Head; Alabama Betty Ann Dowling 21 Wife,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Ancestry; Page Host: ancestry.co.uk; Page Title: "1950 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/99663901:62308. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  3. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2022/340/246204912_718cbe4e-01f3-4b7a-a101-02d5067d2fdd.jpeg,
    Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, BETTY ANN in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 1 June 1928, Birth Place: Houston County, Alabama, USA, Death Date: 5 December 2022; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246204912/betty_ann-dowling: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for Betty Ann Dowling (1 Jun 1928–5 Dec 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 246204912, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Don Atwell (contributor 47043939).; Record ID: 246204912,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Betty Ann Dowling (1928-2022) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/246204912. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  4. [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for BONNER, BETTY JEAN in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 2 November 1929, Death Date: 6 January 2010; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46412427/betty_jean-bonner: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for Betty Jean Dowling Bonner (2 Nov 1929–6 Jan 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46412427, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Don Atwell (contributor 47043939).; Record ID: 46412427;
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  5. [S1447] SOURCE (Short):, Title: "Memorials", Service: Find A Grave Inc., Lehi, Utah84043. USA, Find-A-Grave, Citation Detail: Grave for DOWLING, CULLIE EDSEL in Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 31 May 1927, Death Date: 7 July 2003; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33748490/cullie_edsel-dowling: accessed April 12, 2025), memorial page for Cullie Edsel Dowling (31 May 1927–7 Jul 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33748490, citing Pilgrim Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Wicksburg, Houston County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Don Atwell (contributor 47043939).; Record ID: 33748490;
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Armenta S Dowling1

F, #55340, b. 1864, d. DECEASED
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Partner: Dowling (d. before 18 April 1910)

Children:

Son*Grady P Dowling (b. 1892, d. DECEASED)
Son*James Blanton Dowling+ (b. 14 August 1894, d. 17 August 1979)
Son*John W Dowling (b. 1897, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathArmenta S Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthShe was born in 1864 in Georgia, USA.1


Census Summary

Census
18 Apr 19101
Census
6 Jan 19202
Census
2 Apr 19303

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Arminta Dowling
    Citation: 3
  • Name Armindy Dowling
    Citation: 2
  • 1862
    Birth
    1862 | Georgia, USA
    Citation: 3
  • 1864
    Birth
    1864 | Georgia, USA
    Citation: 1
  • 1866
    Birth
    1866 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 2
  • 1910
    Children
    18 March 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Armenta S Dowling was shown 7 children still living out of 8 on 18 March 1910 in Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Residence
    18 April 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (10) Wicksburg Precinct #1.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Census
    18 April 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 46; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Occupation
    18 April 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Farmer on General Farm.
    Citation: 1
  • 1920
    Census
    6 January 1920 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 54; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother.
    Citation: 2
  • 1920
    Residence
    6 January 1920 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: Farm (44) Newton Road, Precinct 1 (appears to be Dothan City.)
    Citation: 2
  • 1930
    Census
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 68; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Mother.
    Citation: 3
  • 1930
    Residence
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (?between 10 and 11) Dothan and Enterprise Road No. 52, Wicksburg and Jelico Precinct.
    Citation: 3

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Armenta S Dowling was American.
    Citations: 1,2,3
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citations: 1,2,3
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Armenta S Dowling has the reference number 55340.
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(Research Note: 1910 census shows Armenta with 'nephew' of Hardy Johnson aged 28, born 1882).
EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1910 USA
Census 1920 USA
Census 1930 USA
Death Age
Farming
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, Georgia - All
USA, Indiana - All
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  1. [S6170] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970189%2F00006&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970189%2F00006%2F045,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ARMENTA S household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970189/00006/045; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Armenta S Dowling Self Widowed Female 46 1864 Grady P Dowling Son Single Male 18 1892 James B Dowling Son Single Male 16 1894 John W Dowling Son Single Male 13 1897 Hardy Johnson Nephew Single Male 28 1882,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970189/00006/045. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  2. [S6171] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964199%2F00570&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964199%2F00570%2F011,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, GRADY household of Precinct 1, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964199/00570/012; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Grady Dowling Self Married Male 28 1892 Alabama Lola B Dowling Wife Married Female 22 1898 Alabama Armindy Dowling Mother Widowed Female 54 1866 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964199/00570/012. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  3. [S6172] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00614&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00614%2F046,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, GRADY household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 19; Record ID: USC/1930/004949996/00614/046; Gender: ; Age: 37; Birth year: 1893; Birth place: Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949996/00614/046. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Dowling

M, #55341, d. before 18 April 1910
Pedigree Link
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Partner: Armenta S Dowling (b. 1864, d. DECEASED)

Children:

Son*Grady P Dowling (b. 1892, d. DECEASED)
Son*James Blanton Dowling+ (b. 14 August 1894, d. 17 August 1979)
Son*John W Dowling (b. 1897, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

BirthDowling was born in Georgia, USA.1
DeathHe died before 18 April 1910. Note: Wife shown as widow in 1910 census.1

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Birth
    Georgia, USA
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1910
    Death
    Before 18 April 1910
    Dowling died before 18 April 1910. Note: Wife shown as widow in 1910 census.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Dowling has the reference number 55341.
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Death Age
USA, Georgia - All
USA, Indiana - All
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  1. [S6170] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970189%2F00006&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970189%2F00006%2F045,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ARMENTA S household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970189/00006/045; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Armenta S Dowling Self Widowed Female 46 1864 Grady P Dowling Son Single Male 18 1892 James B Dowling Son Single Male 16 1894 John W Dowling Son Single Male 13 1897 Hardy Johnson Nephew Single Male 28 1882,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970189/00006/045. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Grady P Dowling1

M, #55342, b. 1892, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Dowling (d. before 18 April 1910)
Mother*Armenta S Dowling (b. 1864, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathGrady P Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born in 1892 in Alabama, USAG.1,2


Census Summary

Census
18 Apr 19101
Census
6 Jan 19202
Census
2 Apr 19303

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka Grady Dowling
    Citations: 2,3
  • 1892
    Birth
    1892 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 1,2
  • 1893
    Birth
    1893 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 3
  • 1910
    Residence
    18 April 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (10) Wicksburg Precinct #1.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Census
    18 April 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 18; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Occupation
    18 April 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Labourer on General Farm.
    Citation: 1
  • 1920
    Census
    6 January 1920 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 28; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 2
  • 1920
    Residence
    6 January 1920 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: Farm (44) Newton Road, Precinct 1 (appears to be Dothan City.)
    Citation: 2
  • 1920
    Occupation
    6 January 1920 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Labourer on Farm.
    Citation: 2
  • 1930
    Occupation
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Farmer on General Farm.
    Citation: 3
  • 1930
    Census
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 37; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 3
  • 1930
    Residence
    2 April 1930 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (?between 10 and 11) Dothan and Enterprise Road No. 52, Wicksburg and Jelico Precinct.
    Citation: 3

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Grady P Dowling was American.
    Citations: 1,2,3
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citations: 1,2,3
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Grady P Dowling has the reference number 55342.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1910 USA
Census 1920 USA
Census 1930 USA
Death Age
Farming
Labourers
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S6170] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970189%2F00006&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970189%2F00006%2F045,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ARMENTA S household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970189/00006/045; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Armenta S Dowling Self Widowed Female 46 1864 Grady P Dowling Son Single Male 18 1892 James B Dowling Son Single Male 16 1894 John W Dowling Son Single Male 13 1897 Hardy Johnson Nephew Single Male 28 1882,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970189/00006/045. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  2. [S6171] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964199%2F00570&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964199%2F00570%2F011,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, GRADY household of Precinct 1, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964199/00570/012; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Grady Dowling Self Married Male 28 1892 Alabama Lola B Dowling Wife Married Female 22 1898 Alabama Armindy Dowling Mother Widowed Female 54 1866 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964199/00570/012. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  3. [S6172] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00614&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00614%2F046,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, GRADY household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 19; Record ID: USC/1930/004949996/00614/046; Gender: ; Age: 37; Birth year: 1893; Birth place: Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949996/00614/046. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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John W Dowling1

M, #55343, b. 1897, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*Dowling (d. before 18 April 1910)
Mother*Armenta S Dowling (b. 1864, d. DECEASED)
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Vital Facts

DeathJohn W Dowling died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born in 1897 in Alabama, USAG.1


Census Summary

Census
18 Apr 19101

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1897
    Birth
    1897 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Census
    18 April 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 13; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Residence
    18 April 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (10) Wicksburg Precinct #1.
    Citation: 1
  • 1910
    Occupation
    18 April 1910 | Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Labourer on General Farm.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of John W Dowling was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study John W Dowling has the reference number 55343.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1910 USA
Death Age
Labourers
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S6170] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970189%2F00006&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970189%2F00006%2F045,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ARMENTA S household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970189/00006/045; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Armenta S Dowling Self Widowed Female 46 1864 Grady P Dowling Son Single Male 18 1892 James B Dowling Son Single Male 16 1894 John W Dowling Son Single Male 13 1897 Hardy Johnson Nephew Single Male 28 1882,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970189/00006/045. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Lola B Dowling1

F, #55344, b. 1898, d. before 2 April 1930
Pedigree Link
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Vital Facts

BirthLola B Dowling was born in 1898 in Alabama, USAG.1
DeathShe died before 2 April 1930. Note: Husband shown as widow in 1930 census.2


Census Summary

Census
6 Jan 19201

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • 1898
    Birth
    1898 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 1
  • 1920~22
    Census
    6 January 1920 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 22; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 1
  • 1920~22
    Residence
    6 January 1920 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: Farm (44) Newton Road, Precinct 1 (appears to be Dothan City.)
    Citation: 1
  • 1920~22
    Occupation
    6 January 1920 | Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Teacher in Com School.
    Citation: 1

Events - Death & Burial

  • 1930
    Death
    Before 2 April 1930
    Lola B Dowling died before 2 April 1930. Note: Husband shown as widow in 1930 census.
    Citation: 2

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Lola B Dowling was American.
    Citation: 1
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 1
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Lola B Dowling has the reference number 55344.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Cause of Death
Census 1920 USA
Death Age
Teachers
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S6171] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964199%2F00570&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964199%2F00570%2F011,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, GRADY household of Precinct 1, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964199/00570/012; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Grady Dowling Self Married Male 28 1892 Alabama Lola B Dowling Wife Married Female 22 1898 Alabama Armindy Dowling Mother Widowed Female 54 1866 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964199/00570/012. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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  2. [S6172] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00614&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949996%2F00614%2F046,
    Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, GRADY household of Wicksburg, Houston, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 19; Record ID: USC/1930/004949996/00614/046; Gender: ; Age: 37; Birth year: 1893; Birth place: Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 12 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949996/00614/046. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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James Dowling Holman1

M, #55346, b. 22 April 1912, d. 21 November 2012
Pedigree Link
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Father*Jesse DaCosta Holman (b. January 1872, d. DECEASED)
Mother*Susan Dowling (b. September 1878, d. 16 January 1972)
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Partner: Mary Hornsby (b. 1916, d. before 2012)

Children:

Daughter*Jane Dowling Holman (b. 1947, d. before 2012)
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Vital Facts

BirthJames Dowling Holman was born on 22 April 1912 in Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA.1,2,3,4
MarriageHe and Mary Hornsby were married between 12 April 1940 and 1943.2
DeathHe died on 21 November 2012, in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 100.1
BurialHe was buried on 28 November 2012 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Memory Hill Cemetery.1


Census Summary

Census
26 Jan 19205
Census
13 Apr 19304
Census
12 Apr 19403
Census
13 Apr 19502

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name James D Holman
    Citations: 2,3,4,5
  • 1912
    Birth
    22 April 1912 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Citations: 1,2,3,4
  • 1915
    Birth
    1915 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 5
  • Education
    Between 1920 and 1930 | Alabama, USAG
    James Dowling Holman was educated in Alabama, USAG, between 1920 and 1930. Majored in Business at University of Alabama.
    Citation: 1
  • 19207
    Residence
    26 January 1920 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Detail: (489) Broad Street, Ozark Village.
    Citation: 5
  • 19207
    Census
    26 January 1920 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 5; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 5
  • 193017
    Residence
    13 April 1930 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Detail: 125 Broad Street, Precinct 1.
    Citation: 4
  • 193017
    Census
    13 April 1930 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 17; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 4
  • Residence
    Between 1 April 1935 and 12 April 1940 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Detail: 125 Broad Street, Ward 5, "BEGT. 1."
    Citation: 3
  • Occupation
    Between 1939 and 1946
    United States Coastguard.
    Citation: 1
  • 194027
    Census
    12 April 1940 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 28; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
    Citation: 3
  • 194027
    Occupation
    12 April 1940 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Retail Store Merchant.
    Citation: 3
  • Marriage | Mary Hornsby
    Between 12 April 1940 and 1943
    Birth in 1916 | Centerville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Death: before 2012
    Citation: 2
  • 1945
    Occupation
    After 1945 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Engaged in Furniture Business.
    Citation: 1
  • 195037
    Residence
    13 April 1950 | Houston, Harris, Texas, USAG
    Detail: 477, M A S.
    Citation: 2
  • 195037
    Census
    13 April 1950 | Houston, Harris, Texas, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 37; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 2
  • 195037
    Occupation
    13 April 1950 | Houston, Harris, Texas, USAG
    Retail Furniture Proprietor.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED
  • 2012100
    Death
    21 November 2012 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    James Dowling Holman died on 21 November 2012, in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG. Note: Age: 100.
    Cause: Leukemia
    Citation: 1
  • 2012
    Burial
    28 November 2012 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    He was buried on 28 November 2012 in Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG, Memory Hill Cemetery.
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 194027
    Ethicity
    Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    James Dowling Holman was shown as American.
    Citation: 3
  • National Origin
    The national origin of James Dowling Holman was American.
    Citations: 2,3,4,5
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citations: 2,3,4,5
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study James Dowling Holman has the reference number 55346.
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JAMES HOLMAN Obituary
James Dowling Holman Mr. James Dowling Holman, age 100 died Wednesday, November 21, 2012, at his home in Dothan. J. D. fought a courageous battle with leukemia. We want to thank Dr. Thomas Brown for his devoted care. Funeral services will be Monday, November 26, 2012, at 2:30 P. M., at the First Presbyterian Church of Dothan, with Pastor Rob C. Oates and Pastor Bob Baxter officiating. Interment will be in Memory Hill Cemetery in Dothan, with Holman Funeral Home of Ozark directing. The family will receive friends Monday at the church at 1:00 P.M. Mr. Holman was born April 22, 1912, in Ozark, Alabama, the son of Jesse DaCosta Holman and Susan Dowling Holman. He majored in business at the University of Alabama. He served in the United States Coast Guard during World War II. J. D. was engaged in the furniture business in Ozark, Houston, Texas, Dothan and Daleville. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Hornsby Holman of Centreville, and his daughter, Jane Dowling Holman. Survivors include his daughter, Mary Gene Dowling of Blue Mountain Beach, Florida, and his grandson Blake Dowling and his wife Jeanne of Tallahassee, Florida. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church of Dothan, 3012 West Main Street, Dothan, Alabama 36305; or to Claybank Memorial Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 946, Ozark, Alabama 36361. For complete information visit www.Holman FuneralHome.com
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Published by Dothan Eagle on Nov. 25, 2012.
EthnicityAmerican
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Photo-Holman-James Dowling-1912-2012-USA-AL-Houston-Dothan
from https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dothaneagle/name/james-holman-obituary?id=19014670
Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Census 1920 USA
Census 1930 USA
Census 1940 USA
Merchants
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, Texas
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  1. [S2704] SOURCE: (Full): Various,
    Source Combined Fields: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dothaneagle/name/james-holman-obituary?id=19014670,
    Repository: On-line,
    Citation Detail: Obituary of HOLMAN, JAMES DOWLING,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on 13 April 2025; from https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dothaneagle/name/james-holman-obituary?id=19014670
  2. [S6174] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/62308/images/43290879-Texas-029899-0031?usePUB=true&_phsrc=tja11&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=191055028,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, D, JAMES household of 477, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; Enumeration District: 263-623A; Roll: 793; Page: 30; Record ID: 62308::191055028; Household Members (Name) Age Relationship James D Holman 37 Head; Alabama; Mary Holman 34 Wife Mary Gene Holman 7 Daughter Jane Holman 3 Daughter,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Ancestry; Page Host: ancestry.co.uk; Page Title: "1950 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/191055028:62308. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1950-USA-Holman-James-D-1913-TX-Harris-A
  3. [S4459] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1940%2F005454716%2F00086&parentid=USC%2F1940%2F1464045747,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, JESSE D household of Ozark, Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T627; NARA roll: 24; Record ID: USC/1940/1464045747; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital Status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Jesse D Holman Head Married Male 68 1872 Alabama Sudie D Holman Wife Married Female 60 1880 Alabama Jesse N Holman Son Single Male 40 1900 Alabama Eugene H Holman Son Single Male 36 1904 Alabama Leslie D Holman Son Single Male 33 1907 Alabama James D Holman Son Single Male 28 1912 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1940/1464045747. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1940-USA-Holman-Jesse-D-1872-AL-Dale-A
  4. [S4462] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949985%2F00048&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949985%2F00048%2F003,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, JESSE D household of Ozark, Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 13; Record ID: USC/1930/004949985/00048/003; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Jesse D Holman Head Married Male 56 1874 Alabama Sudie Holman Wife Married Female 49 1881 Alabama Neal Holman Son Single Male 30 1900 Alabama Hendrix Holman Son Single Male 26 1904 Alabama Dorothy Holman Daughter Single Female 24 1906 Alabama Elizabeth Holman Daughter Single Female 20 1910 Alabama James D Holman Son Single Male 17 1913 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949985/00048/003. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1930-USA-Holman-Jesse-D-1874-AL-Dale-A
  5. [S4461] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964194%2F00090&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964194%2F00090%2F009,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, JESSE D household of , Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964194/00090/006; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Jesse D Holman Self Married Male 47 1873 Alabama Sudie O Holman Wife Married Female 45 1875 Alabama Neil Holman Son Single Male 21 1899 Alabama Sallie M Holman Daughter Single Female 18 1902 Alabama Eugene H Holmanu Son Single Male 16 1904 Alabama Dorthey V Holman Daughter Single Female 15 1905 Alabama Leslie D Holman Son Single Male 13 1907 Alabama Elizebeth Holman Daughter Single Female 9 1911 Alabama James D Holman Son Single Male 5 1915 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964194/00090/006. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Jesse DaCosta Holman1

M, #55347, b. January 1872, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
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Father*John Clinton Holman (b. 13 January 1829, d. 15 March 1904)
Mother*Susan Virginia Dowling (b. 19 September 1850, d. 28 February 1915)
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Partner: Susan Dowling (b. September 1878, d. 16 January 1972)

Children:

Son*Jesse Neal Holman (b. October 1899, d. DECEASED)
Daughter*Sallie Mae Holman (b. 1902, d. DECEASED)
Son*Eugene Hendrix Holman (b. 1904, d. DECEASED)
Daughter*Dorothy V Holman (b. 1906, d. DECEASED)
Son*Leslie D Holman (b. 1907, d. DECEASED)
Daughter*Elizabeth Holman (b. 1910, d. DECEASED)
Son*James Dowling Holman+ (b. 22 April 1912, d. 21 November 2012)
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Vital Facts

DeathJesse DaCosta Holman died DECEASED.
BirthHe was born in January 1872 in Alabama, USAG.2,3,4,5
MarriageHe and Susan Dowling were married on 21 September 1898 in Dale, Alabama, USAG, Both in 1st marriage.3,4,6


Census Summary

Census
2 Jun 1890
Census
15 Jun 19003
Census
23 Apr 19104
Census
26 Jan 19205
Census
13 Apr 19307
Census
12 Apr 19402

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name J D Holman
    Citation: 6
  • Name Jesse D Holman
    Citations: 2,7,3,4,5
  • 1872
    Birth
    January 1872 | Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 2,3,4,5
  • 1874
    Birth
    1874 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 7
  • 1890
    Census
    2 June 1890 | USA
    Enumerated on the census as This subject may have been enumerated in the 1890 census. Most of the 1890 census materials were destroyed on January 10, 1921, when the Commerce Department building caught fire, and in the subsequent disposal of the remaining damaged records.
  • 1898
    Marriage | Susan Dowling
    21 September 1898 | Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Age ~20
    Birth in September 1878 | Alabama, USAG
    Death: on 16 January 1972 | Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Jesse DaCosta Holman and Susan Dowling were married on 21 September 1898 in Dale, Alabama, USAG, Both in 1st marriage.
    Citations: 3,4,6
  • 1898
    Residence
    21 September 1898 | Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (at marriage to Sudie Dowling.)
    Citation: 6
  • 1900
    Occupation
    15 June 1900 | Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Livestock Dealer.
    Citation: 3
  • 1900
    Residence
    15 June 1900 | Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (185) Ozark Village, Precint 1.
    Citation: 3
  • 1900
    Census
    15 June 1900 | Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 28; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 3
  • 1910
    Census
    23 April 1910 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 38; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 4
  • 1910
    Residence
    23 April 1910 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Detail: (13) Broad Street, Ozark Village, Precinct 1, Ward 5.
    Citation: 4
  • 1910
    Occupation
    23 April 1910 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Wholesale or Retail Stock Dealer.
    Citation: 4
  • 1915
    Residence
    28 February 1915 | Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Detail: (at death of mother, Susan Dowling Holman.)
    Citation: 8
  • 1920
    Census
    26 January 1920 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 47; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 5
  • 1920
    Residence
    26 January 1920 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Detail: (489) Broad Street, Ozark Village.
    Citation: 5
  • 1920
    Occupation
    26 January 1920 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Livestock Dealer.
    Citation: 5
  • 1930
    Occupation
    13 April 1930 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Livestock Dealer.
    Citation: 7
  • 1930
    Residence
    13 April 1930 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Detail: 125 Broad Street, Precinct 1.
    Citation: 7
  • 1930
    Census
    13 April 1930 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 56; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 7
  • Residence
    Between 1 April 1935 and 12 April 1940 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Detail: 125 Broad Street, Ward 5, "BEGT. 1."
    Citation: 2
  • 1940
    Census
    12 April 1940 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 68; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head.
    Citation: 2
  • 1940
    Occupation
    12 April 1940 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Livestock Dealer.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • Death
    DECEASED

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • 1900
    Ethicity
    Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USAG
    Jesse DaCosta Holman was shown as American.
    Citation: 3
  • 1940
    Ethicity
    Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    He was shown as American.
    Citation: 2
  • National Origin
    The national origin of Jesse DaCosta Holman was American.
    Citations: 2,7,3,4,5
  • Race
    He was shown as White.
    Citations: 2,7,3,4,5
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Jesse DaCosta Holman has the reference number 55347.
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(Research Note: in 1900 census Jesse lives next door to John C Holman, aged 71, who appears related but not Jesse's father).
EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
Census 1900 USA
Census 1910 USA
Census 1920 USA
Census 1930 USA
Census 1940 USA
USA, Alabama - ALL
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  1. [S2704] SOURCE: (Full): Various,
    Source Combined Fields: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dothaneagle/name/james-holman-obituary?id=19014670,
    Repository: On-line,
    Citation Detail: Obituary of HOLMAN, JAMES DOWLING,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on 13 April 2025; from https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dothaneagle/name/james-holman-obituary?id=19014670
  2. [S4459] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1940%2F005454716%2F00086&parentid=USC%2F1940%2F1464045747,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, JESSE D household of Ozark, Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T627; NARA roll: 24; Record ID: USC/1940/1464045747; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital Status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Jesse D Holman Head Married Male 68 1872 Alabama Sudie D Holman Wife Married Female 60 1880 Alabama Jesse N Holman Son Single Male 40 1900 Alabama Eugene H Holman Son Single Male 36 1904 Alabama Leslie D Holman Son Single Male 33 1907 Alabama James D Holman Son Single Male 28 1912 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1940/1464045747. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1940-USA-Holman-Jesse-D-1872-AL-Dale-A
  3. [S2814] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1900%2F004119979%2F00589&parentid=USC%2F1900%2F004119979%2F00589%2F095,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, JESSE D household of Ozark, Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240012; Record ID: USC/1900/004119979/00589/095; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Jesse D Holman Self Married Male 28 1872 Alabama Sudie O Holman Wife Married Female 22 1878 Alabama Jesse N Holman Son Single Male 1 1899 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119979/00589/095. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1900-USA-Holman-Jesse-D-1872-AL-Dale-A
  4. [S4460] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1910%2F004970183%2F00934&parentid=USC%2F1910%2F004970183%2F00934%2F000,
    Citation Detail: Census for HALMAN, JESSE D household of Ozark Ward 5, Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1910/004970183/00934/000; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Jesse D Halman Self Married Male 38 1872 Sudie O Halman Wife Married Female 30 1880 Jesse Neal Halman Son Single Male 10 1900 Sallie Mae Halman Daughter Single Female 8 1902 E Hendix Halman Son Single Male 6 1904 Dorothy V Halman Daughter Single Female 4 1906 Leslie D Halman Son Single Male 2 1908 Z Elizabeth Halman Daughter Single Female 0 1910,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1910/004970183/00934/000. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1910-USA-Halman-Jesse-D-1872-AL-Dale-A
    Census-1910-USA-Halman-Jesse-D-1872-AL-Dale-A
  5. [S4461] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1920%2F004964194%2F00090&parentid=USC%2F1920%2F004964194%2F00090%2F009,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, JESSE D household of , Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964194/00090/006; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Jesse D Holman Self Married Male 47 1873 Alabama Sudie O Holman Wife Married Female 45 1875 Alabama Neil Holman Son Single Male 21 1899 Alabama Sallie M Holman Daughter Single Female 18 1902 Alabama Eugene H Holmanu Son Single Male 16 1904 Alabama Dorthey V Holman Daughter Single Female 15 1905 Alabama Leslie D Holman Son Single Male 13 1907 Alabama Elizebeth Holman Daughter Single Female 9 1911 Alabama James D Holman Son Single Male 5 1915 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964194/00090/006. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1920-USA-Kohnau-Jesse-D-1873-AL-Dale-A
  6. [S5897] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: None available as at 14 April 2025,
    Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
    Citation Detail: Marriage of DOWLING, SUDIE to HOLMAN, J. D.; in Dale, Alabama, United States 21 Sep 1878; Parents of Seedie: Parents of J. D.,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=R_22082039748/2. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).
  7. [S4462] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1930%2F004949985%2F00048&parentid=USC%2F1930%2F004949985%2F00048%2F003,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, JESSE D household of Ozark, Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: T626; NARA roll: 13; Record ID: USC/1930/004949985/00048/003; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Jesse D Holman Head Married Male 56 1874 Alabama Sudie Holman Wife Married Female 49 1881 Alabama Neal Holman Son Single Male 30 1900 Alabama Hendrix Holman Son Single Male 26 1904 Alabama Dorothy Holman Daughter Single Female 24 1906 Alabama Elizabeth Holman Daughter Single Female 20 1910 Alabama James D Holman Son Single Male 17 1913 Alabama,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1930/004949985/00048/003. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Census-1930-USA-Holman-Jesse-D-1874-AL-Dale-A
  8. [S1447] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2004/256/9456630_109512817608.jpg,
    Citation Detail: Grave for HOLMAN, SUSAN VIRGINIA in Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama, USA; , Birth Date: 19 September 1850, Birth Place: Dale County, Alabama, USA, Death Date: 28 February 1915; Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9456630/susan_virginia-holman: accessed April 16, 2025), memorial page for Susan Virginia Dowling Holman (19 Sep 1850–28 Feb 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9456630, citing Claybank Cemetery, Ozark, Dale County, Alabama, USA; Maintained by Mary Louise Reynolds (contributor 47664956).; Record ID: 9456630,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 16 April 2025, using the Page Service: Find a Grave; Page Host: findagrave.com; Page Title: "Susan Virginia Dowling Holman (1850-1915) - Find a Grave Memorial"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9456630. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

    Grave-Holman-Susan-Virginia-1850-1915-USA-AL-Dale-Claybank-Cemetery-W2
    Kindly shared on Find a Grave by Christine Thacker on 16 Aug 2012
    Grave-Holman-Susan-Virginia-1850-1915-USA-AL-Dale-Claybank-Cemetery-W
    Kindly shared on Find a Grave by Christine Thacker on 16 Aug 2012
    Grave-Holman-Susan-Virginia-1850-1915-USA-AL-Dale-Claybank-Cemetery-A
    Kindly shared on Find a Grave by Christine Thacker on 13 Sep 2004

Mary Hornsby

F, #55349, b. 1916, d. before 2012
Pedigree Link
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Partner: James Dowling Holman (b. 22 April 1912, d. 21 November 2012)

Children:

Daughter*Jane Dowling Holman (b. 1947, d. before 2012)
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Vital Facts

BirthMary Hornsby was born in 1916 in Centerville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG.1,2
MarriageShe and James Dowling Holman were married between 12 April 1940 and 1943.2
DeathShe died before 2012.1


Census Summary

Census
13 Apr 19502

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Name Mary Holman
    Citation: 2
  • 1916
    Birth
    1916 | Centerville, Coffee, Alabama, USAG
    Citations: 1,2
  • Between 12 April 1940 and 1943
    Birth on 22 April 1912 | Ozark City, Dale, Alabama, USA
    Death: on 21 November 2012 | Dothan, Houston, Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 2
  • 1950~34
    Census
    13 April 1950 | Houston, Harris, Texas, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 34; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
    Citation: 2
  • 1950~34
    Residence
    13 April 1950 | Houston, Harris, Texas, USAG
    Detail: 477, M A S.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • 2012
    Death
    Before 2012
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Mary Hornsby was American.
    Citation: 2
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Hornsby has the reference number 55349.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, Texas
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  1. [S2704] SOURCE: (Full): Various,
    Source Combined Fields: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dothaneagle/name/james-holman-obituary?id=19014670,
    Repository: On-line,
    Citation Detail: Obituary of HOLMAN, JAMES DOWLING,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on 13 April 2025; from https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dothaneagle/name/james-holman-obituary?id=19014670
  2. [S6174] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/62308/images/43290879-Texas-029899-0031?usePUB=true&_phsrc=tja11&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=191055028,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, D, JAMES household of 477, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; Enumeration District: 263-623A; Roll: 793; Page: 30; Record ID: 62308::191055028; Household Members (Name) Age Relationship James D Holman 37 Head; Alabama; Mary Holman 34 Wife Mary Gene Holman 7 Daughter Jane Holman 3 Daughter,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Ancestry; Page Host: ancestry.co.uk; Page Title: "1950 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/191055028:62308. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Jane Dowling Holman1

F, #55350, b. 1947, d. before 2012
Pedigree Link
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Father*James Dowling Holman (b. 22 April 1912, d. 21 November 2012)
Mother*Mary Hornsby (b. 1916, d. before 2012)
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Vital Facts

BirthJane Dowling Holman was born in 1947 in Alabama, USAG.2
DeathShe died before 2012.1


Census Summary

Census
13 Apr 19502

Events - Chronological (including alternatives)

  • Aka Jane Holman
    Citation: 2
  • 1947
    Birth
    1947 | Alabama, USAG
    Citation: 2
  • 1950~3
    Census
    13 April 1950 | Houston, Harris, Texas, USAG
    Enumerated on the census as Age: 3; Marital Status: Never Married (Unmarried); Relation to Head: Daughter.
    Citation: 2
  • 1950~3
    Residence
    13 April 1950 | Houston, Harris, Texas, USAG
    Detail: 3011/1, 477, M A S.
    Citation: 2

Events - Death & Burial

  • 2012
    Death
    Before 2012
    Citation: 1

Facts - Non-Chronological

  • National Origin
    The national origin of Jane Dowling Holman was American.
    Citation: 2
  • Race
    She was shown as White.
    Citation: 2
  • Reference Number
    In the Dowling One-Name Study Jane Dowling Holman has the reference number 55350.
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EthnicityAmerican
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Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling
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This person appears in the following lists:-
Box Descendants of Frampton Dowling
USA, Alabama - ALL
USA, Texas
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  1. [S2704] SOURCE: (Full): Various,
    Source Combined Fields: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dothaneagle/name/james-holman-obituary?id=19014670,
    Repository: On-line,
    Citation Detail: Obituary of HOLMAN, JAMES DOWLING,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) on 13 April 2025; from https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/dothaneagle/name/james-holman-obituary?id=19014670
  2. [S6174] SOURCE: (Full),
    Source Combined Fields: Image: https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/62308/images/43290879-Texas-029899-0031?usePUB=true&_phsrc=tja11&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&pId=191055028,
    Citation Detail: Census for HOLMAN, D, JAMES household of 477, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; Enumeration District: 263-623A; Roll: 793; Page: 30; Record ID: 62308::191055028; Household Members (Name) Age Relationship James D Holman 37 Head; Alabama; Mary Holman 34 Wife Mary Gene Holman 7 Daughter Jane Holman 3 Daughter,
    Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 14 April 2025, using the Page Service: Ancestry; Page Host: ancestry.co.uk; Page Title: "1950 United States Federal Census - Ancestry.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/191055028:62308. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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