Michael Dowling1,2,3,4,5,6
M, #60676, b. 1800, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Michael Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1800 in IrelandG.7 |
| Marriage | He and Catherine Kelly were married on 11 January 1835 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)3 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1800
1806
1807
1808
1835
11 January 1835
Age ~19
Death: before 1 June 1880
Michael Dowling and
Catherine Kelly were married on 11 January 1835 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1835
Residence
11 January 1835 | Newtown, Rathangan, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of daughter Mary Dowling.)
Religious Affiliation
Between 11 January 1835 and 29 December 1844 | IrelandG Roman Catholic between 11 January 1835 and 29 December 1844 in Ireland
G.
1839
Residence
31 May 1839 | Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son Andrew Dooling.)
1842
Residence
22 May 1842 | Rathbride, Tully, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son Thomas Dowling.)
1844
Residence
29 December 1844 | Newtown, Tully, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son James Dowling.)
TIMELINE
Between 1845 and 1852 | USA
Ireland's 'Great Famine' begins, due to loss of potato crop but mostly government mismanagement, triggering mass migration to the USA especially among impoverished families in USA on between 1845 and 1852.
1846
TIMELINE
13 May 1846 | USA
USA declares war on Mexico leading to territorial expansion and displacement of Indiginous and Mexican communities in USA on 13 May 1846.
1848
TIMELINE
24 January 1848 | California, USAG 'The Gold Rush' - Discovery of gold sparks a wave of migration, entrepreneurship and upheaval in California, USA
G, on 24 January 1848.
1850
TIMELINE
1 June 1850 | USA
US Population reaches 23 million with largest number in New York; most engaged on farms, growing and sewing own clothes; Immigration from Ireland and Germany surges due to famine and unrest in USA on 1 June 1850.
1850
Occupation
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Labourer.
1850
Census
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 50; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Married; Relation to Head: Head.
1850
Residence
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (628/628) Part of Mobile County.
1853
TIMELINE
8 June 1853 | USA
The Gadsden Purchase - USA buys land from Mexico for $10 million (parts of Arizona and New Mexico) in USA on 8 June 1853.
1854
TIMELINE
30 May 1854 | USA
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to violent clashes over its permitting slavery on a local basis; known as 'Bleeding Kansas' this affected settlers and families in the region in USA on 30 May 1854.
TIMELINE
Between September 1857 and 1861 | USA
Panic of 1857 rapidly causes economic hardship, job losses, falling crop prices and bank failures; the 'Dred Scott' decision denies citizenship to Black Americans in USA on between September 1857 and 1861.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | USA
Pennsylvania Oil Rush: First succesful oil well drilled launching new industries affecting jobs and energy; in USA on 1859.
1860
Residence
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (248/202) The Southern Division; Post Office: Mobile.
1860
Census
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 53; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Married; Relation to Head: Head.
1860
Occupation
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Farmer.
1861
TIMELINE
12 April 1861 | USA
American Civil War starts due to conflict between State and National authority over many issues, predominantly, slavery in USA on 12 April 1861.
1865
TIMELINE
9 May 1865 | USA
American Civil War ends with abolition of slavery and dissolution of confederacy in USA on 9 May 1865.
1870
Census
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 64; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Widowed; Relation to Head: Head.
1870
Residence
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (184/184) Mobile Beat 2; Post Office: Mobile Box 504.
1870
Occupation
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Farmer.
1880
Census
1 June 1880 | Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 72; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head.
1880
Residence
1 June 1880 | Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (16/16) Spring Hill Precinct.
1880
Occupation
1 June 1880 | Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Gardener.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Michael Dowling had the following associates: "Lang Fury & Mary Kelly;."
Associates
He had the following associates: "Peter Tiernan & Anne Dowling;."
Associates
He had the following associates: "Wm Dooling & Ann Garvin;."
Associates
He had the following associates: "Stephen Kelly & Mary Tiernan;."
1880
Ethicity
Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, USAG He was shown as American.
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
National Origin
The national origin of Michael Dowling was Irish.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Michael Dowling has the reference number 60676.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=IRE%2FPRS%2FMICROFILM04206-06%2F0064&parentid=IRE%2FPRS%2FBAP%2F5371806,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, JAMES in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 29 December 1844; to Parents: Michl Dowling & Cathne Kelly; Sponsors: Stephen Kelly & Mary Tiernan; Page notes: "Newtown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5371806. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S3005] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Roman Catholic Church (Ireland, ALLEN and MILLTOWN (including part of KILDARE)), "Parish BAPTISM Register", Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, THOMAS in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 22 May 1842; to Parents: Michl Dowling & Cathne Kelly; Sponsors: Peter Tiernan & Anne Dowling; Page notes: "Rathbride";

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- [S3005] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Roman Catholic Church (Ireland, ALLEN and MILLTOWN (including part of KILDARE)), "Parish BAPTISM Register", Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, MARY in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 11 January 1835; to Parents: Mick Dowling & Cathrine Kelly; Sponsors: Lang Fury & Mary Kelly; Page notes: "Newtown";

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- [S6774] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of The Southern Division, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: M653; Record ID: USC/1860/0000661329688; Last name Gender Age First name(s) Birth year Birth place Dowling Male 53 Michael 1807 Ireland Dowling Female 43 Catherine 1817 Ireland Dowling Male 18 Thomas 1842 Ireland Dowling Male 15 James 1845 Ireland Dowling Male 8 William 1852 Ala Dowling Female 4 Catherine 1856 Ala,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1860/0000661329688. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1860-USA-Dowling-Michael-1807-AL-Mobile-A
- [S3209] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of Beat 2, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1870/004257607/00123/015; First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowling Male 64 1806 Ireland Thomas Dowling Male 28 1842 Ireland James Dowling Male 23 1847 Ireland William Dowling Male 16 1854 Alabama Kate Dowling Female 14 1856 Alabama Richard Oynleton Male 20 1850 Alabama Hiram Oynleton Male 17 1853 Alabama John Oynleton Male 15 1855 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1870/004257607/00123/015. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1870-Dowling-Michael-1806-USA-AL-Mobile-A
- [S6775] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1880%2F005157242%2F00807&parentid=USC%2F1880%2F1000107198502,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. NARA film: T9-0024; Record ID: USC/1880/1000107198502; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowling Self Widowed Male 72 1808 Ireland Kate Dowling Daughter Single Female 22 1858 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 29 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1880 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1880/1000107198502. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1880-USA-Dowling-Michael-1808-AL-Mobile-A
- [S6773] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1850%2F004193064%2F00431&parentid=USC%2F1850%2F004193064%2F00431%2F024,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLIN, MICHAEL household of Mobile County, Part OF, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 2353; Record ID: USC/1850/004193064/00431/024; First name(s) Last name Gender: Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowlin Male 50 1800 Ireland Catharine Dowlin Female 34 1816 Ireland Mary Dowlin Female 16 1834 Ireland Michael Dowlin Male 15 1835 Ireland Andrew Dowlin Male 10 1840 Ireland Thomas Dowlin Male 9 1841 Ireland James Dowlin Male 6 1844 Ireland Lewis Seafred Male 44 1806 Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1850 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1850/004193064/00431/024. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1850-USA-Dowlin-Michael-1800-AL-Mobile-A
- [S3005] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Roman Catholic Church (Ireland, ALLEN and MILLTOWN (including part of KILDARE)), "Parish BAPTISM Register", Citation Detail: Baptism of DOOLING, ANDREW in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 31 May 1839; to Parents: Mich Dooling & Cath Kelly; Sponsors: Wm Dooling & Ann Garvin; Page notes: "?N?t?";

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Catherine Kelly1,2,3,4
F, #60677, b. 1816, d. before 1 June 1880
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Birth | Catherine Kelly was born in 1816 in IrelandG.5 |
| Marriage | She and Michael Dowling were married on 11 January 1835 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)4 |
| Death | She died before 1 June 1880. Note: Husband APPEARS as widow in 1880 census with daughter "keeping house."6 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1816
1817
1835~19
11 January 1835
Catherine Kelly and
Michael Dowling were married on 11 January 1835 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1835~19
Residence
11 January 1835 | Newtown, Rathangan, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of daughter Mary Dowling.)
Religious Affiliation
Between 11 January 1835 and 29 December 1844 | IrelandG Roman Catholic between 11 January 1835 and 29 December 1844 in Ireland
G.
1839~23
Residence
31 May 1839 | Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son Andrew Dooling.)
1842~26
Residence
22 May 1842 | Rathbride, Tully, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son Thomas Dowling.)
1844~28
Residence
29 December 1844 | Newtown, Tully, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son James Dowling.)
TIMELINE
Between 1845 and 1852 | USA
Ireland's 'Great Famine' begins, due to loss of potato crop but mostly government mismanagement, triggering mass migration to the USA especially among impoverished families in USA on between 1845 and 1852.
1846~30
TIMELINE
13 May 1846 | USA
USA declares war on Mexico leading to territorial expansion and displacement of Indiginous and Mexican communities in USA on 13 May 1846.
1848~32
TIMELINE
24 January 1848 | California, USAG 'The Gold Rush' - Discovery of gold sparks a wave of migration, entrepreneurship and upheaval in California, USA
G, on 24 January 1848.
1850~34
TIMELINE
1 June 1850 | USA
US Population reaches 23 million with largest number in New York; most engaged on farms, growing and sewing own clothes; Immigration from Ireland and Germany surges due to famine and unrest in USA on 1 June 1850.
1850~34
Residence
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (628/628) Part of Mobile County.
1850~34
Census
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 34; Marital status: APPARENTLY Married; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Wife.
1853~37
TIMELINE
8 June 1853 | USA
The Gadsden Purchase - USA buys land from Mexico for $10 million (parts of Arizona and New Mexico) in USA on 8 June 1853.
1854~38
TIMELINE
30 May 1854 | USA
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to violent clashes over its permitting slavery on a local basis; known as 'Bleeding Kansas' this affected settlers and families in the region in USA on 30 May 1854.
TIMELINE
Between September 1857 and 1861 | USA
Panic of 1857 rapidly causes economic hardship, job losses, falling crop prices and bank failures; the 'Dred Scott' decision denies citizenship to Black Americans in USA on between September 1857 and 1861.
1859~43
TIMELINE
1859 | USA
Pennsylvania Oil Rush: First succesful oil well drilled launching new industries affecting jobs and energy; in USA on 1859.
1860~44
Census
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 43; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Married; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Wife.
1860~44
Residence
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (248/202) The Southern Division; Post Office: Mobile.
Events - Death & Burial
1880
Death
Before 1 June 1880
Catherine Kelly died before 1 June 1880. Note: Husband APPEARS as widow in 1880 census with daughter "keeping house."
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Catherine Kelly had the following associates: "Lang Fury & Mary Kelly;."
Associates
She had the following associates: "Peter Tiernan & Anne Dowling;."
Associates
She had the following associates: "Wm Dooling & Ann Garvin;."
Associates
She had the following associates: "Stephen Kelly & Mary Tiernan;."
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
National Origin
The national origin of Catherine Kelly was Irish.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Catherine Kelly has the reference number 60677.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=IRE%2FPRS%2FMICROFILM04206-06%2F0064&parentid=IRE%2FPRS%2FBAP%2F5371806,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, JAMES in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 29 December 1844; to Parents: Michl Dowling & Cathne Kelly; Sponsors: Stephen Kelly & Mary Tiernan; Page notes: "Newtown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5371806. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S3005] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Roman Catholic Church (Ireland, ALLEN and MILLTOWN (including part of KILDARE)), "Parish BAPTISM Register", Citation Detail: Baptism of DOOLING, ANDREW in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 31 May 1839; to Parents: Mich Dooling & Cath Kelly; Sponsors: Wm Dooling & Ann Garvin; Page notes: "?N?t?";

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- [S3005] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Roman Catholic Church (Ireland, ALLEN and MILLTOWN (including part of KILDARE)), "Parish BAPTISM Register", Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, THOMAS in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 22 May 1842; to Parents: Michl Dowling & Cathne Kelly; Sponsors: Peter Tiernan & Anne Dowling; Page notes: "Rathbride";

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- [S3005] SOURCE (Short):, Title: Roman Catholic Church (Ireland, ALLEN and MILLTOWN (including part of KILDARE)), "Parish BAPTISM Register", Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, MARY in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 11 January 1835; to Parents: Mick Dowling & Cathrine Kelly; Sponsors: Lang Fury & Mary Kelly; Page notes: "Newtown";

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- [S6773] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1850%2F004193064%2F00431&parentid=USC%2F1850%2F004193064%2F00431%2F024,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLIN, MICHAEL household of Mobile County, Part OF, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 2353; Record ID: USC/1850/004193064/00431/024; First name(s) Last name Gender: Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowlin Male 50 1800 Ireland Catharine Dowlin Female 34 1816 Ireland Mary Dowlin Female 16 1834 Ireland Michael Dowlin Male 15 1835 Ireland Andrew Dowlin Male 10 1840 Ireland Thomas Dowlin Male 9 1841 Ireland James Dowlin Male 6 1844 Ireland Lewis Seafred Male 44 1806 Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1850 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1850/004193064/00431/024. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S6775] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1880%2F005157242%2F00807&parentid=USC%2F1880%2F1000107198502,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. NARA film: T9-0024; Record ID: USC/1880/1000107198502; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowling Self Widowed Male 72 1808 Ireland Kate Dowling Daughter Single Female 22 1858 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 29 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1880 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1880/1000107198502. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1880-USA-Dowling-Michael-1808-AL-Mobile-A
- [S6774] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1860%2F005165588%2F00035&parentid=USC%2F1860%2F0000661329689,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of The Southern Division, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: M653; Record ID: USC/1860/0000661329688; Last name Gender Age First name(s) Birth year Birth place Dowling Male 53 Michael 1807 Ireland Dowling Female 43 Catherine 1817 Ireland Dowling Male 18 Thomas 1842 Ireland Dowling Male 15 James 1845 Ireland Dowling Male 8 William 1852 Ala Dowling Female 4 Catherine 1856 Ala,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1860/0000661329688. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1860-USA-Dowling-Michael-1807-AL-Mobile-A
Mary Dowling1
F, #60678, b. before 11 January 1835, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Mary Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born before 11 January 1835 in Newtown, Rathangan, Kildare, Ireland. Note: Barony: Upper Navan; Poor Law Union: Trim.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1834
1835
Birth
Before 11 January 1835 | Newtown, Rathangan, Kildare, Ireland
Mary Dowling was born before 11 January 1835 in Newtown, Rathangan, Kildare, Ireland. Note: Barony: Upper Navan; Poor Law Union: Trim.
1835
Baptism
11 January 1835
She was baptised on 11 January 1835.
1835
Religious Affiliation
11 January 1835 | IrelandG Roman Catholic on 11 January 1835 in Ireland
G.
TIMELINE
Between 1845 and 1852 | USA
Ireland's 'Great Famine' begins, due to loss of potato crop but mostly government mismanagement, triggering mass migration to the USA especially among impoverished families in USA on between 1845 and 1852.
1846
TIMELINE
13 May 1846 | USA
USA declares war on Mexico leading to territorial expansion and displacement of Indiginous and Mexican communities in USA on 13 May 1846.
1848
TIMELINE
24 January 1848 | California, USAG 'The Gold Rush' - Discovery of gold sparks a wave of migration, entrepreneurship and upheaval in California, USA
G, on 24 January 1848.
1850
Census
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 16; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY.
1850
Residence
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (628/628) Part of Mobile County.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Mary Dowling was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Dowling has the reference number 60678.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=IRE%2FPRS%2FMICROFILM04206-06%2F0038&parentid=IRE%2FPRS%2FBAP%2F6767282,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, MARY in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 11 January 1835; to Parents: Mick Dowling & Cathrine Kelly; Sponsors: Lang Fury & Mary Kelly; Page notes: "Newtown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/6767282. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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- [S6773] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLIN, MICHAEL household of Mobile County, Part OF, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 2353; Record ID: USC/1850/004193064/00431/024; First name(s) Last name Gender: Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowlin Male 50 1800 Ireland Catharine Dowlin Female 34 1816 Ireland Mary Dowlin Female 16 1834 Ireland Michael Dowlin Male 15 1835 Ireland Andrew Dowlin Male 10 1840 Ireland Thomas Dowlin Male 9 1841 Ireland James Dowlin Male 6 1844 Ireland Lewis Seafred Male 44 1806 Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1850 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1850/004193064/00431/024. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Michael Dowling
M, #60679, b. 1836, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Michael Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1836 in IrelandG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1836
1840
TIMELINE
1 June 1840 | USA
US Population reaches 17 million in USA on 1 June 1840.
1841
TIMELINE
1 May 1841 | USA
First wagon train departs to California begining mass westward migration in USA on 1 May 1841.
1843
TIMELINE
1843 | USA
'Oregon Fever' grips the nation as thousands of families begin the Oregon trail journey seeking land and opportunityTAB} in USA on 1843.
1844
TIMELINE
24 May 1844 | USA
Samuel Morse sends first telegram, revolutionising communication and connecting communites across great distances in USA on 24 May 1844.
TIMELINE
Between 1845 and 1852 | USA
Ireland's 'Great Famine' begins, due to loss of potato crop but mostly government mismanagement, triggering mass migration to the USA especially among impoverished families in USA on between 1845 and 1852.
1846
TIMELINE
13 May 1846 | USA
USA declares war on Mexico leading to territorial expansion and displacement of Indiginous and Mexican communities in USA on 13 May 1846.
1848
TIMELINE
24 January 1848 | California, USAG 'The Gold Rush' - Discovery of gold sparks a wave of migration, entrepreneurship and upheaval in California, USA
G, on 24 January 1848.
1850
Census
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 15; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Son.
1850
Residence
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (628/628) Part of Mobile County.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Michael Dowling was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Michael Dowling has the reference number 60679.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLIN, MICHAEL household of Mobile County, Part OF, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 2353; Record ID: USC/1850/004193064/00431/024; First name(s) Last name Gender: Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowlin Male 50 1800 Ireland Catharine Dowlin Female 34 1816 Ireland Mary Dowlin Female 16 1834 Ireland Michael Dowlin Male 15 1835 Ireland Andrew Dowlin Male 10 1840 Ireland Thomas Dowlin Male 9 1841 Ireland James Dowlin Male 6 1844 Ireland Lewis Seafred Male 44 1806 Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1850 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1850/004193064/00431/024. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1850-USA-Dowlin-Michael-1800-AL-Mobile-A
Andrew Dowling1
M, #60680, b. before 31 May 1839, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Andrew Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 31 May 1839 in Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland.2,1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1839
Birth
Before 31 May 1839 | Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
1839
Baptism
31 May 1839 | Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Andrew Dowling was baptised on 31 May 1839 in Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland.
1839
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 31 May 1839 in Ireland
G.
1840
TIMELINE
Between 1845 and 1852 | USA
Ireland's 'Great Famine' begins, due to loss of potato crop but mostly government mismanagement, triggering mass migration to the USA especially among impoverished families in USA on between 1845 and 1852.
1846
TIMELINE
13 May 1846 | USA
USA declares war on Mexico leading to territorial expansion and displacement of Indiginous and Mexican communities in USA on 13 May 1846.
1848
TIMELINE
24 January 1848 | California, USAG 'The Gold Rush' - Discovery of gold sparks a wave of migration, entrepreneurship and upheaval in California, USA
G, on 24 January 1848.
1850
TIMELINE
1 June 1850 | USA
US Population reaches 23 million with largest number in New York; most engaged on farms, growing and sewing own clothes; Immigration from Ireland and Germany surges due to famine and unrest in USA on 1 June 1850.
1850
Residence
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (628/628) Part of Mobile County.
1850
Census
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 10; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Son.
1853
TIMELINE
8 June 1853 | USA
The Gadsden Purchase - USA buys land from Mexico for $10 million (parts of Arizona and New Mexico) in USA on 8 June 1853.
1854
TIMELINE
30 May 1854 | USA
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to violent clashes over its permitting slavery on a local basis; known as 'Bleeding Kansas' this affected settlers and families in the region in USA on 30 May 1854.
TIMELINE
Between September 1857 and 1861 | USA
Panic of 1857 rapidly causes economic hardship, job losses, falling crop prices and bank failures; the 'Dred Scott' decision denies citizenship to Black Americans in USA on between September 1857 and 1861.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | USA
Pennsylvania Oil Rush: First succesful oil well drilled launching new industries affecting jobs and energy; in USA on 1859.
1860
Occupation
29 August 1860 | Shelby, Tennessee, USAG Gardener.
1860
Census
29 August 1860 | Shelby, Tennessee, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 21; Marital Status: APPARENTLY ; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY.
1860
Residence
29 August 1860 | Shelby, Tennessee, USAG Detail: (847/847) Fifth District; Post Office: Memphis Tennesee.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Andrew Dowling was Irish.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Andrew Dowling has the reference number 60680.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, ANDREW household of Fifth District, Shelby, Tennessee, United States of America. Nara Series: M653; Record ID: USC/1860/0000685574482; Last name Gender Age First name(s) Birth year Birth place Dowling Male 21 Andrew 1839 Ireland Leath Male 40 Peter M 1820 Tennessee,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 29 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1860/0000685574482. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1860-USA-Dowling-Andrew-1839-TN-Shelby-A
- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
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Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOOLING, ANDREW in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 31 May 1839; to Parents: Mich Dooling & Cath Kelly; Sponsors: Wm Dooling & Ann Garvin; Page notes: "?N?t?",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5651476. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dooling-Andrew-1839-5-31-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
- [S6773] SOURCE: (Full),
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLIN, MICHAEL household of Mobile County, Part OF, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 2353; Record ID: USC/1850/004193064/00431/024; First name(s) Last name Gender: Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowlin Male 50 1800 Ireland Catharine Dowlin Female 34 1816 Ireland Mary Dowlin Female 16 1834 Ireland Michael Dowlin Male 15 1835 Ireland Andrew Dowlin Male 10 1840 Ireland Thomas Dowlin Male 9 1841 Ireland James Dowlin Male 6 1844 Ireland Lewis Seafred Male 44 1806 Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1850 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1850/004193064/00431/024. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1850-USA-Dowlin-Michael-1800-AL-Mobile-A
Thomas Dowling1,2,3
M, #60681, b. before 22 May 1842, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Thomas Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 22 May 1842 in Rathbride, Tully, Kildare, Ireland. Note: Barony: Offaly East; Poor Law Union: Naas.2,3,1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1841
1842
Birth
Before 22 May 1842 | Rathbride, Tully, Kildare, Ireland
Thomas Dowling was born before 22 May 1842 in Rathbride, Tully, Kildare, Ireland. Note: Barony: Offaly East; Poor Law Union: Naas.
1842
Baptism
22 May 1842 | Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
He was baptised on 22 May 1842 in Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland.
1842
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 22 May 1842 in Ireland
G.
1843
TIMELINE
1843 | USA
'Oregon Fever' grips the nation as thousands of families begin the Oregon trail journey seeking land and opportunityTAB} in USA on 1843.
1844
TIMELINE
24 May 1844 | USA
Samuel Morse sends first telegram, revolutionising communication and connecting communites across great distances in USA on 24 May 1844.
TIMELINE
Between 1845 and 1852 | USA
Ireland's 'Great Famine' begins, due to loss of potato crop but mostly government mismanagement, triggering mass migration to the USA especially among impoverished families in USA on between 1845 and 1852.
1846
TIMELINE
13 May 1846 | USA
USA declares war on Mexico leading to territorial expansion and displacement of Indiginous and Mexican communities in USA on 13 May 1846.
1848
TIMELINE
24 January 1848 | California, USAG 'The Gold Rush' - Discovery of gold sparks a wave of migration, entrepreneurship and upheaval in California, USA
G, on 24 January 1848.
1850
TIMELINE
1 June 1850 | USA
US Population reaches 23 million with largest number in New York; most engaged on farms, growing and sewing own clothes; Immigration from Ireland and Germany surges due to famine and unrest in USA on 1 June 1850.
1850
Residence
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (628/628) Part of Mobile County.
1850
Census
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 9; Marital status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY SON.
1853
TIMELINE
8 June 1853 | USA
The Gadsden Purchase - USA buys land from Mexico for $10 million (parts of Arizona and New Mexico) in USA on 8 June 1853.
1854
TIMELINE
30 May 1854 | USA
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to violent clashes over its permitting slavery on a local basis; known as 'Bleeding Kansas' this affected settlers and families in the region in USA on 30 May 1854.
TIMELINE
Between September 1857 and 1861 | USA
Panic of 1857 rapidly causes economic hardship, job losses, falling crop prices and bank failures; the 'Dred Scott' decision denies citizenship to Black Americans in USA on between September 1857 and 1861.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | USA
Pennsylvania Oil Rush: First succesful oil well drilled launching new industries affecting jobs and energy; in USA on 1859.
1860
Census
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 18; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Son.
1860
Residence
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (248/202) The Southern Division; Post Office: Mobile.
1860
Occupation
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Farm Hand.
1861
TIMELINE
12 April 1861 | USA
American Civil War starts due to conflict between State and National authority over many issues, predominantly, slavery in USA on 12 April 1861.
1865
TIMELINE
9 May 1865 | USA
American Civil War ends with abolition of slavery and dissolution of confederacy in USA on 9 May 1865.
1870
Census
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 28; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Son.
1870
Residence
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (184/184) Mobile Beat 2; Post Office: Mobile Box 504.
1870
Occupation
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Labourer.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Thomas Dowling was Irish.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Thomas Dowling has the reference number 60681.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=IRE%2FPRS%2FMICROFILM04206-06%2F0057&parentid=IRE%2FPRS%2FBAP%2F5651534,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, THOMAS in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 22 May 1842; to Parents: Michl Dowling & Cathne Kelly; Sponsors: Peter Tiernan & Anne Dowling; Page notes: "Rathbride",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5651534. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dowling-Thomas-1842-5-22-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of The Southern Division, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: M653; Record ID: USC/1860/0000661329688; Last name Gender Age First name(s) Birth year Birth place Dowling Male 53 Michael 1807 Ireland Dowling Female 43 Catherine 1817 Ireland Dowling Male 18 Thomas 1842 Ireland Dowling Male 15 James 1845 Ireland Dowling Male 8 William 1852 Ala Dowling Female 4 Catherine 1856 Ala,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1860/0000661329688. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1860-USA-Dowling-Michael-1807-AL-Mobile-A
- [S3209] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1870%2F004257607%2F00123&parentid=USC%2F1870%2F004257607%2F00123%2F019,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of Beat 2, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1870/004257607/00123/015; First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowling Male 64 1806 Ireland Thomas Dowling Male 28 1842 Ireland James Dowling Male 23 1847 Ireland William Dowling Male 16 1854 Alabama Kate Dowling Female 14 1856 Alabama Richard Oynleton Male 20 1850 Alabama Hiram Oynleton Male 17 1853 Alabama John Oynleton Male 15 1855 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1870/004257607/00123/015. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1870-Dowling-Michael-1806-USA-AL-Mobile-A
- [S6773] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1850%2F004193064%2F00431&parentid=USC%2F1850%2F004193064%2F00431%2F024,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLIN, MICHAEL household of Mobile County, Part OF, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 2353; Record ID: USC/1850/004193064/00431/024; First name(s) Last name Gender: Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowlin Male 50 1800 Ireland Catharine Dowlin Female 34 1816 Ireland Mary Dowlin Female 16 1834 Ireland Michael Dowlin Male 15 1835 Ireland Andrew Dowlin Male 10 1840 Ireland Thomas Dowlin Male 9 1841 Ireland James Dowlin Male 6 1844 Ireland Lewis Seafred Male 44 1806 Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1850 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1850/004193064/00431/024. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1850-USA-Dowlin-Michael-1800-AL-Mobile-A
James Dowling1,2,3,4
M, #60682, b. before 29 December 1844, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | James Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 29 December 1844 in Newtown, Tully, Kildare, Ireland.1,5,2,4 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1844
Birth
Before 29 December 1844 | Newtown, Tully, Kildare, Ireland
1844
Baptism
29 December 1844
James Dowling was baptised on 29 December 1844.
1844
Religious Affiliation
29 December 1844 | IrelandG Roman Catholic on 29 December 1844 in Ireland
G.
TIMELINE
Between 1845 and 1852 | USA
Ireland's 'Great Famine' begins, due to loss of potato crop but mostly government mismanagement, triggering mass migration to the USA especially among impoverished families in USA on between 1845 and 1852.
1846
TIMELINE
13 May 1846 | USA
USA declares war on Mexico leading to territorial expansion and displacement of Indiginous and Mexican communities in USA on 13 May 1846.
1847
1848
TIMELINE
24 January 1848 | California, USAG 'The Gold Rush' - Discovery of gold sparks a wave of migration, entrepreneurship and upheaval in California, USA
G, on 24 January 1848.
1850
TIMELINE
1 June 1850 | USA
US Population reaches 23 million with largest number in New York; most engaged on farms, growing and sewing own clothes; Immigration from Ireland and Germany surges due to famine and unrest in USA on 1 June 1850.
1850
Residence
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (628/628) Part of Mobile County.
1850
Census
23 December 1850 | Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 6; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Son.
1853
TIMELINE
8 June 1853 | USA
The Gadsden Purchase - USA buys land from Mexico for $10 million (parts of Arizona and New Mexico) in USA on 8 June 1853.
1854
TIMELINE
30 May 1854 | USA
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to violent clashes over its permitting slavery on a local basis; known as 'Bleeding Kansas' this affected settlers and families in the region in USA on 30 May 1854.
TIMELINE
Between September 1857 and 1861 | USA
Panic of 1857 rapidly causes economic hardship, job losses, falling crop prices and bank failures; the 'Dred Scott' decision denies citizenship to Black Americans in USA on between September 1857 and 1861.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | USA
Pennsylvania Oil Rush: First succesful oil well drilled launching new industries affecting jobs and energy; in USA on 1859.
1860
Residence
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (248/202) The Southern Division; Post Office: Mobile.
1860
Census
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 15; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Son.
1861
TIMELINE
12 April 1861 | USA
American Civil War starts due to conflict between State and National authority over many issues, predominantly, slavery in USA on 12 April 1861.
1865
TIMELINE
9 May 1865 | USA
American Civil War ends with abolition of slavery and dissolution of confederacy in USA on 9 May 1865.
1870
Census
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 23; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Son.
1870
Occupation
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Labourer.
1870
Residence
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (184/184) Mobile Beat 2; Post Office: Mobile Box 504.
1880
Census
5 June 1880 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 35; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Other.
1880
Residence
5 June 1880 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: Mobile Ward 5 in Casenove household.
1880
Occupation
5 June 1880 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Rail Road Conductor.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
1880
Ethicity
Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG James Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of James Dowling was Irish.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study James Dowling has the reference number 60682.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=IRE%2FPRS%2FMICROFILM04206-06%2F0064&parentid=IRE%2FPRS%2FBAP%2F5371806,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, JAMES in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 29 December 1844; to Parents: Michl Dowling & Cathne Kelly; Sponsors: Stephen Kelly & Mary Tiernan; Page notes: "Newtown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5371806. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dowling-James-1844-12-29-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
- [S6774] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1860%2F005165588%2F00035&parentid=USC%2F1860%2F0000661329689,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of The Southern Division, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: M653; Record ID: USC/1860/0000661329688; Last name Gender Age First name(s) Birth year Birth place Dowling Male 53 Michael 1807 Ireland Dowling Female 43 Catherine 1817 Ireland Dowling Male 18 Thomas 1842 Ireland Dowling Male 15 James 1845 Ireland Dowling Male 8 William 1852 Ala Dowling Female 4 Catherine 1856 Ala,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1860/0000661329688. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1860-USA-Dowling-Michael-1807-AL-Mobile-A
- [S3209] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1870%2F004257607%2F00123&parentid=USC%2F1870%2F004257607%2F00123%2F019,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of Beat 2, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1870/004257607/00123/015; First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowling Male 64 1806 Ireland Thomas Dowling Male 28 1842 Ireland James Dowling Male 23 1847 Ireland William Dowling Male 16 1854 Alabama Kate Dowling Female 14 1856 Alabama Richard Oynleton Male 20 1850 Alabama Hiram Oynleton Male 17 1853 Alabama John Oynleton Male 15 1855 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1870/004257607/00123/015. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1870-Dowling-Michael-1806-USA-AL-Mobile-A
- [S6775] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1880%2F005157243%2F00406&parentid=USC%2F1880%2F1000107211001,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, JAMES in Casanove household of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. NARA film: T9-0025; Record ID: USC/1880/1000107211001; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Frank Casanove Self - Male 24 1856 Connecticut Michael Finch Other Single Male 57 1823 Ireland Frank Catte Other - Male 44 1836 Alabama James Dowling Other Single Male 35 1845 Ireland Rosie A. Kelley Other Married Female 30 1850 Canada A. Peter Kelley Other Married Male 25 1855 Ireland Julia Kelley Other Single Female 10 1870 Alabama Nat Y. Kelley Other Single Male 5 1875 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 29 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1880/1000107211001. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1880-USA-Dowling-James-1845-AL-Mobile-A
- [S6773] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=USC%2F1850%2F004193064%2F00431&parentid=USC%2F1850%2F004193064%2F00431%2F024,
Citation Detail: Census for DOWLIN, MICHAEL household of Mobile County, Part OF, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 2353; Record ID: USC/1850/004193064/00431/024; First name(s) Last name Gender: Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowlin Male 50 1800 Ireland Catharine Dowlin Female 34 1816 Ireland Mary Dowlin Female 16 1834 Ireland Michael Dowlin Male 15 1835 Ireland Andrew Dowlin Male 10 1840 Ireland Thomas Dowlin Male 9 1841 Ireland James Dowlin Male 6 1844 Ireland Lewis Seafred Male 44 1806 Ireland,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1850 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1850/004193064/00431/024. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Census-1850-USA-Dowlin-Michael-1800-AL-Mobile-A
William Dowling1
M, #60683, b. before 17 September 1844, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | William Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 17 September 1844 in Baronstown, Rathernan, Kildare, Ireland.1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1844
Birth
Before 17 September 1844 | Baronstown, Rathernan, Kildare, Ireland
1844
Baptism
17 September 1844 | Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
William Dowling was baptised on 17 September 1844 in Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland.
1844
Religious Affiliation
17 September 1844 | IrelandG Roman Catholic on 17 September 1844 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of William Dowling was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study William Dowling has the reference number 60683.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
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Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, WILLIAM in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 17 September 1844; to Parents: Francis Dowling & Anastne Ryan; Sponsors: Peter & Cath Dowling; Page notes: "Baronstown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/7001138. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dowling-James-1844-12-29-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
Francis Dowling1
M, #60684, b. before 1830, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Francis Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 1830. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
| Marriage | He and Anastatia Ryan were married on 17 September 1844 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1830
Birth
Before 1830
Francis Dowling was born before 1830. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1844
17 September 1844
Birth before 1830
Death: DECEASED
He and
Anastatia Ryan were married on 17 September 1844 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1844
Residence
17 September 1844 | Baronstown, Rathernan, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son William Dowling.)
1844
Religious Affiliation
17 September 1844 | IrelandG Roman Catholic on 17 September 1844 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Francis Dowling had the following associates: "Peter & Cath Dowling;."
1844
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Francis Dowling has the reference number 60684.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
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Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, WILLIAM in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 17 September 1844; to Parents: Francis Dowling & Anastne Ryan; Sponsors: Peter & Cath Dowling; Page notes: "Baronstown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/7001138. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dowling-James-1844-12-29-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
Anastatia Ryan1
F, #60685, b. before 1830, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Anastatia Ryan died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born before 1830. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
| Marriage | She and Francis Dowling were married on 17 September 1844 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1830
Birth
Before 1830
Anastatia Ryan was born before 1830. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1844
17 September 1844
Birth before 1830
Death: DECEASED
She and
Francis Dowling were married on 17 September 1844 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1844
Residence
17 September 1844 | Baronstown, Rathernan, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son William Dowling.)
1844
Religious Affiliation
17 September 1844 | IrelandG Roman Catholic on 17 September 1844 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Anastatia Ryan had the following associates: "Peter & Cath Dowling;."
1844
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Anastatia Ryan has the reference number 60685.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=IRE%2FPRS%2FMICROFILM04206-06%2F0064&parentid=IRE%2FPRS%2FBAP%2F5371806,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, WILLIAM in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 17 September 1844; to Parents: Francis Dowling & Anastne Ryan; Sponsors: Peter & Cath Dowling; Page notes: "Baronstown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/7001138. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dowling-James-1844-12-29-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
Patrick Dowling
M, #60686, b. before 7 July 1839, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Patrick Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 7 July 1839 in Milltown, Feighcullen, Kildare, Ireland.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1839
Birth
Before 7 July 1839 | Milltown, Feighcullen, Kildare, Ireland
1839
Baptism
7 July 1839 | Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Patrick Dowling was baptised on 7 July 1839 in Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland.
1839
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 7 July 1839 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Patrick Dowling was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Patrick Dowling has the reference number 60686.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse?id=ire%2fprs%2fmicrofilm04206-06%2f0050,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOOLING, PATT in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 7 July 1839; to Parents: Chat Dooling & May Conly; Sponsors: John Shanan & Jane Fitzpatrick; Page notes: "Milltown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5651480. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dooling-Andrew-1839-5-31-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
Patrick Dowling
M, #60687, b. before 1825, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Partner: May Conly (b. before 1825, d. DECEASED)
Children:
Vital Facts
| Death | Patrick Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 1825. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
| Marriage | He and May Conly were married on 7 July 1839 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1825
Birth
Before 1825
Patrick Dowling was born before 1825. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1839
7 July 1839
Birth before 1825
Death: DECEASED
He and
May Conly were married on 7 July 1839 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1839
Residence
7 July 1839 | Milltown, Feighcullen, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son Patt Dooling.)
1839
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 7 July 1839 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Patrick Dowling had the following associates: "John Shanan & Jane Fitzpatrick;."
1839
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Patrick Dowling has the reference number 60687.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse?id=ire%2fprs%2fmicrofilm04206-06%2f0050,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOOLING, PATT in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 7 July 1839; to Parents: Chat Dooling & May Conly; Sponsors: John Shanan & Jane Fitzpatrick; Page notes: "Milltown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5651480. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dooling-Andrew-1839-5-31-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
May Conly1
F, #60688, b. before 1825, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | May Conly died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born before 1825. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
| Marriage | She and Patrick Dowling were married on 7 July 1839 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1825
Birth
Before 1825
May Conly was born before 1825. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1839
7 July 1839
Birth before 1825
Death: DECEASED
She and
Patrick Dowling were married on 7 July 1839 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1839
Residence
7 July 1839 | Milltown, Feighcullen, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son Patt Dooling.)
1839
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 7 July 1839 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
May Conly had the following associates: "John Shanan & Jane Fitzpatrick;."
1839
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study May Conly has the reference number 60688.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse?id=ire%2fprs%2fmicrofilm04206-06%2f0050,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOOLING, PATT in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 7 July 1839; to Parents: Chat Dooling & May Conly; Sponsors: John Shanan & Jane Fitzpatrick; Page notes: "Milltown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5651480. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dooling-Andrew-1839-5-31-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
Edward Creed1
M, #60689, b. before 16 June 1839, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Edward Creed died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 16 June 1839 in Milltown, Feighcullen, Kildare, Ireland. Note: Barony: Dartree; Poor Law Union: Cootehill.1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1839
Birth
Before 16 June 1839 | Milltown, Feighcullen, Kildare, Ireland
Edward Creed was born before 16 June 1839 in Milltown, Feighcullen, Kildare, Ireland. Note: Barony: Dartree; Poor Law Union: Cootehill.
1839
Baptism
16 June 1839 | Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
He was baptised on 16 June 1839 in Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland.
1839
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 16 June 1839 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Edward Creed was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Edward Creed has the reference number 60689.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse?id=ire%2fprs%2fmicrofilm04206-06%2f0050,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of CREED, EW in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 16 June 1839; to Parents: John Creed & Mary Dooling; Sponsors: Mich Creed & May Munb; Page notes: "Milltown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5247084. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dooling-Andrew-1839-5-31-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
John Creed1
M, #60690, b. before 1825, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Partner: Mary Dowling (b. before 1825, d. DECEASED)
Children:
Vital Facts
| Death | John Creed died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 1825. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
| Marriage | He and Mary Dowling were married on 16 June 1839 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1825
Birth
Before 1825
John Creed was born before 1825. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1839
16 June 1839
Birth before 1825
Death: DECEASED
He and
Mary Dowling were married on 16 June 1839 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1839
Residence
16 June 1839 | Milltown, Feighcullen, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son Ew Cund.)
1839
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 16 June 1839 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
John Creed had the following associates: "Mich Creed & May Munb;."
1839
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study John Creed has the reference number 60690.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse?id=ire%2fprs%2fmicrofilm04206-06%2f0050,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of CREED, EW in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 16 June 1839; to Parents: John Creed & Mary Dooling; Sponsors: Mich Creed & May Munb; Page notes: "Milltown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5247084. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dooling-Andrew-1839-5-31-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
Mary Dowling
F, #60691, b. before 1825, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Partner: John Creed (b. before 1825, d. DECEASED)
Children:
Vital Facts
| Death | Mary Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born before 1825. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
| Marriage | She and John Creed were married on 16 June 1839 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1825
Birth
Before 1825
Mary Dowling was born before 1825. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1839
16 June 1839
Birth before 1825
Death: DECEASED
She and
John Creed were married on 16 June 1839 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1839
Residence
16 June 1839 | Milltown, Feighcullen, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of son Ew Creed.)
1839
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 16 June 1839 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Mary Dowling had the following associates: "Mich Creed & May Munb;."
1839
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Dowling has the reference number 60691.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record/browse?id=ire%2fprs%2fmicrofilm04206-06%2f0050,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of CREED, EW in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 16 June 1839; to Parents: John Creed & Mary Dooling; Sponsors: Mich Creed & May Munb; Page notes: "Milltown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/5247084. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dooling-Andrew-1839-5-31-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
Mary Dowling1
F, #60692, b. before 25 March 1835, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Mary Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born before 25 March 1835 in Robertstown, Kilmeague, Kildare, Ireland.1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1835
Birth
Before 25 March 1835 | Robertstown, Kilmeague, Kildare, Ireland
1835
Baptism
25 March 1835 | Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Mary Dowling was baptised on 25 March 1835 in Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland.
1835
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 25 March 1835 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Mary Dowling was Irish.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Mary Dowling has the reference number 60692.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=IRE%2FPRS%2FMICROFILM04206-06%2F0038&parentid=IRE%2FPRS%2FBAP%2F6767282,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, MARY in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 25 March 1835; to Parents: Joe Dowling & Bidgt Fegan; Sponsors: Edwd & Catherine Dowling; Page notes: "Robertstown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/7319693. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dowling-Mary-1835-1-11-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
Joseph Dowling1
M, #60693, b. before 1821, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Joseph Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born before 1821. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
| Marriage | He and Bridget Fegan were married on 25 March 1835 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1821
Birth
Before 1821
Joseph Dowling was born before 1821. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1835
25 March 1835
Birth before 1821
Death: DECEASED
He and
Bridget Fegan were married on 25 March 1835 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1835
Residence
25 March 1835 | Robertstown, Kilmeague, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of daughter Mary Dowling.)
1835
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 25 March 1835 in Ireland
G.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Joseph Dowling had the following associates: "Edwd & Catherine Dowling;."
1835
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Joseph Dowling has the reference number 60693.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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- [S3005] SOURCE: (Full),
Source Combined Fields: Image: https://search.findmypast.co.uk/record?id=IRE%2FPRS%2FMICROFILM04206-06%2F0038&parentid=IRE%2FPRS%2FBAP%2F6767282,
Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, MARY in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 25 March 1835; to Parents: Joe Dowling & Bidgt Fegan; Sponsors: Edwd & Catherine Dowling; Page notes: "Robertstown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/7319693. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

Map-IRL-Kildare-Allen-Miltown-RC-Parish

Birth-Dowling-Mary-1835-1-11-IRL-Kildare-Allen-and-Milltown-Baptism
Bridget Fegan1
F, #60694, b. before 1821, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Bridget Fegan died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born before 1821. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
| Marriage | She and Joseph Dowling were married on 25 March 1835 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)1 |
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1821
Birth
Before 1821
Bridget Fegan was born before 1821. Note: (ESTIMATE: 14 YEARS BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1835
25 March 1835
Birth before 1821
Death: DECEASED
She and
Joseph Dowling were married on 25 March 1835 (ESTIMATE: BEFORE BIRTH OF FIRST KNOWN CHILD.)
1835
Residence
25 March 1835 | Robertstown, Kilmeague, Kildare, Ireland
Detail: (Baptism of daughter Mary Dowling.)
1835
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic on 25 March 1835 in Ireland
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Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
Associates
Bridget Fegan had the following associates: "Edwd & Catherine Dowling;."
1835
Locality
Allen and Milltown, Kildare, Ireland
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Bridget Fegan has the reference number 60694.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Repository: Internet Service: www.rootsireland.ie - Irish Family History Foundation (RI),
Citation Detail: Baptism of DOWLING, MARY in Allen and Milltown parish, Kildare, Ireland on 25 March 1835; to Parents: Joe Dowling & Bidgt Fegan; Sponsors: Edwd & Catherine Dowling; Page notes: "Robertstown",
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=IRE/PRS/BAP/7319693. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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William Dowling1,2
M, #60695, b. 1852, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | William Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in 1852 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1852
1853
TIMELINE
8 June 1853 | USA
The Gadsden Purchase - USA buys land from Mexico for $10 million (parts of Arizona and New Mexico) in USA on 8 June 1853.
1854
1854
TIMELINE
30 May 1854 | USA
The Kansas-Nebraska Act led to violent clashes over its permitting slavery on a local basis; known as 'Bleeding Kansas' this affected settlers and families in the region in USA on 30 May 1854.
TIMELINE
Between September 1857 and 1861 | USA
Panic of 1857 rapidly causes economic hardship, job losses, falling crop prices and bank failures; the 'Dred Scott' decision denies citizenship to Black Americans in USA on between September 1857 and 1861.
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | USA
Pennsylvania Oil Rush: First succesful oil well drilled launching new industries affecting jobs and energy; in USA on 1859.
1860
Census
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 8; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Son.
1860
Residence
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (248/202) The Southern Division; Post Office: Mobile.
1861
TIMELINE
12 April 1861 | USA
American Civil War starts due to conflict between State and National authority over many issues, predominantly, slavery in USA on 12 April 1861.
1865
TIMELINE
9 May 1865 | USA
American Civil War ends with abolition of slavery and dissolution of confederacy in USA on 9 May 1865.
1870
Occupation
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG At Home.
1870
Residence
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (184/184) Mobile Beat 2; Post Office: Mobile Box 504.
1870
Census
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 16; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Son.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of William Dowling was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study William Dowling has the reference number 60695.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of The Southern Division, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: M653; Record ID: USC/1860/0000661329688; Last name Gender Age First name(s) Birth year Birth place Dowling Male 53 Michael 1807 Ireland Dowling Female 43 Catherine 1817 Ireland Dowling Male 18 Thomas 1842 Ireland Dowling Male 15 James 1845 Ireland Dowling Male 8 William 1852 Ala Dowling Female 4 Catherine 1856 Ala,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1860/0000661329688. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of Beat 2, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1870/004257607/00123/015; First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowling Male 64 1806 Ireland Thomas Dowling Male 28 1842 Ireland James Dowling Male 23 1847 Ireland William Dowling Male 16 1854 Alabama Kate Dowling Female 14 1856 Alabama Richard Oynleton Male 20 1850 Alabama Hiram Oynleton Male 17 1853 Alabama John Oynleton Male 15 1855 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1870/004257607/00123/015. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Catherine Dowling1
F, #60696, b. 1856, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Catherine Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1856 in Alabama, USAG.1,2 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1856
TIMELINE
Between September 1857 and 1861 | USA
Panic of 1857 rapidly causes economic hardship, job losses, falling crop prices and bank failures; the 'Dred Scott' decision denies citizenship to Black Americans in USA on between September 1857 and 1861.
1858
1859
TIMELINE
1859 | USA
Pennsylvania Oil Rush: First succesful oil well drilled launching new industries affecting jobs and energy; in USA on 1859.
1860
Residence
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (248/202) The Southern Division; Post Office: Mobile.
1860
Census
21 July 1860 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 4; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Daughter.
1861
TIMELINE
12 April 1861 | USA
American Civil War starts due to conflict between State and National authority over many issues, predominantly, slavery in USA on 12 April 1861.
1865
TIMELINE
9 May 1865 | USA
American Civil War ends with abolition of slavery and dissolution of confederacy in USA on 9 May 1865.
1870
Census
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 14; Marital Status: APPARENTLY Unmarried; Relation to Head: APPARENTLY Daughter.
1870
Residence
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (184/184) Mobile Beat 2; Post Office: Mobile Box 504.
1870
Occupation
25 June 1870 | Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, USAG At Home.
1880
Occupation
1 June 1880 | Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Keeps house.
1880
Census
1 June 1880 | Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 22; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
1880
Residence
1 June 1880 | Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Detail: (16/16) Spring Hill Precinct.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
1880
Ethicity
Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, USAG Catherine Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Catherine Dowling was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Catherine Dowling has the reference number 60696.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | No direct relationship yet found to Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of The Southern Division, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: M653; Record ID: USC/1860/0000661329688; Last name Gender Age First name(s) Birth year Birth place Dowling Male 53 Michael 1807 Ireland Dowling Female 43 Catherine 1817 Ireland Dowling Male 18 Thomas 1842 Ireland Dowling Male 15 James 1845 Ireland Dowling Male 8 William 1852 Ala Dowling Female 4 Catherine 1856 Ala,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1860/0000661329688. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of Beat 2, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. Record ID: USC/1870/004257607/00123/015; First name(s) Last name Gender Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowling Male 64 1806 Ireland Thomas Dowling Male 28 1842 Ireland James Dowling Male 23 1847 Ireland William Dowling Male 16 1854 Alabama Kate Dowling Female 14 1856 Alabama Richard Oynleton Male 20 1850 Alabama Hiram Oynleton Male 17 1853 Alabama John Oynleton Male 15 1855 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 28 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1870/004257607/00123/015. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, MICHAEL household of Spring Hill, Mobile, Alabama, United States of America. NARA film: T9-0024; Record ID: USC/1880/1000107198502; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Michael Dowling Self Widowed Male 72 1808 Ireland Kate Dowling Daughter Single Female 22 1858 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 29 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1880 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1880/1000107198502. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Leila C Dowling
1
F, #60697, b. 1893, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Leila C Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in 1893 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
| Marriage | She and Hart Excell Dowling were married before 26 January 1920.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
1893
1914
TIMELINE
28 July 1914 | Europe
World War 1 starts, following the assassination at Sarajevo, with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia in Europe on 28 July 1914.
1917
TIMELINE
6 April 1917 | Europe
World War 1: Two and a half years after its start, the USA finally engages in the war following German attacks on US shipping in Europe on 6 April 1917.
1918
TIMELINE
11 November 1918 | World
World War 1 ends with millions dead and armistice in Germany in World on 11 November 1918.
1920
TIMELINE
1920 | USA
Americas Women win the Right to Vote in USA on 1920.
1920
Before 26 January 1920
Birth on 12 February 1874 | Alabama, USA
GDeath: before 7 April 1930
1920
Census
26 January 1920 | Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USAG Enumerated on the census as Age: 27; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife.
1920
Residence
26 January 1920 | Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USAG Detail: Unnamed Street (503/553) Ward 5, Ozark Village.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
National Origin
The national origin of Leila C Dowling was American.
1918
Next of Kin
Ozark, Dale, Alabama, USAG
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Leila C Dowling has the reference number 60697.
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, HART E household of Ozark Village, Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: ; Record ID: USC/1920/004964194/00091/092; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place Hart E Dowling Self Married Male 45 1875 Alabama Leila C Dowling Wife Married Female 27 1893 Alabama Hubert H Dowling Son Single Male 12 1908 Alabama Nettie Worthy - Single Female 58 1862 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 29 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: Us Census 1920 | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1920/004964194/00091/092. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Repository: Internet Service: Find My Past,
Citation Detail: Card for DOWLING, HART EXCELL; of Dale County, United States; Birth date: 12 February 1874; Registration year: 1917-1918; NARA series: M1509; Record ID: USM/WWIDR/1475302113,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 2 October 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; Page Title: "Record Transcription: World War I Draft Registration Cards | findmypast.co.uk"; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USM/WWIDR/1475302113. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Lela B Dowling
1
F, #60699, b. February 1883, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Lela B Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | She was born in February 1883 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between May and November 1893 | USA
'Panic of 1893': A devastating economic depression began, triggered by railroad overexpansion and bank failures. Unemployment soared to nearly 19%, leaving millions jobless and homeless. The pleas of the unemployed were ignored, underscoring government in in USA on between May and November 1893.
1883
Birth
February 1883 | Alabama, USAG 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.
1900
Census
13 June 1900 | Gilley's, Dale, Alabama, USA
Enumerated on the census as Age: 17; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Daughter.
1900
Residence
13 June 1900 | Gilley's, Dale, Alabama, USA
Detail: (223/226) Gilley's Precinct 5.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
1900
Ethicity
Gilley's, Dale, Alabama, USA
Lela B Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Lela B Dowling was American.
Race
She was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Lela B Dowling has the reference number 60699.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | 7th cousin 6 times removed of Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, WILLIAM R household of Gilley's, Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240012; Record ID: USC/1900/004119979/00764/013; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place William R Dowling Self Married Male 51 1849 Alabama Annie Dowling Wife Married Female 40 1860 Alabama Lela B Dowling Daughter Single Female 17 1883 Alabama Willie Dowling Son Single Male 15 1885 Alabama Emma Dowling Daughter Single Female 13 1887 Alabama Carrie Dowling Daughter Single Female 11 1889 Alabama Grady Dowling Son Single Male 8 1892 Alabama James S Dowling Son Single Male 4 1896 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119979/00764/013. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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Willie Dowling
1
M, #60700, b. October 1885, d. DECEASED
Pedigree Link
Vital Facts
| Death | Willie Dowling died DECEASED. |
| Birth | He was born in October 1885 in Alabama, USAG.1 |
Census Summary
Events - Chronological (including alternatives)
TIMELINE
Between May and November 1893 | USA
'Panic of 1893': A devastating economic depression began, triggered by railroad overexpansion and bank failures. Unemployment soared to nearly 19%, leaving millions jobless and homeless. The pleas of the unemployed were ignored, underscoring government in in USA on between May and November 1893.
1885
Birth
October 1885 | Alabama, USAG 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.
1900
Census
13 June 1900 | Gilley's, Dale, Alabama, USA
Enumerated on the census as Age: 15; Marital Status: Unmarried; Relation to Head: Son.
1900
Residence
13 June 1900 | Gilley's, Dale, Alabama, USA
Detail: (223/226) Gilley's Precinct 5.
1900
Occupation
13 June 1900 | Gilley's, Dale, Alabama, USA
Farm Labourer.
Events - Death & Burial
Facts - Non-Chronological
1900
Ethicity
Gilley's, Dale, Alabama, USA
Willie Dowling was shown as American.
National Origin
The national origin of Willie Dowling was American.
Race
He was shown as White.
Reference Number
In the Dowling One-Name Study Willie Dowling has the reference number 60700.
| Relationship to the site collator Brian Thomas Dowling: | 7th cousin 6 times removed of Brian Thomas Dowling |
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Citation Detail: Census for DOWLING, WILLIAM R household of Gilley's, Dale, Alabama, United States of America. Nara Series: 1240012; Record ID: USC/1900/004119979/00764/013; First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Birth place William R Dowling Self Married Male 51 1849 Alabama Annie Dowling Wife Married Female 40 1860 Alabama Lela B Dowling Daughter Single Female 17 1883 Alabama Willie Dowling Son Single Male 15 1885 Alabama Emma Dowling Daughter Single Female 13 1887 Alabama Carrie Dowling Daughter Single Female 11 1889 Alabama Grady Dowling Son Single Male 8 1892 Alabama James S Dowling Son Single Male 4 1896 Alabama,
Citation Text: Collated by Brian Thomas Dowling (1955-) for the Dowling One-Name Study on 30 September 2026, using the Page Service: Findmypast; Page Host: findmypast.co.uk; URL (Transcript): https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=USC/1900/004119979/00764/013. - (extracted using ORA (Online Registry Assistant)).

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