Family of James Thomas Wiley DOWDY and S. Arvie Zena Telemisus DONHAM
| Name:
| James Thomas Wiley DOWDY
1 |
| Sex:
| Male
|
| Father:
| -
|
| Mother:
| -
|
| Birth
| Oct 1857
| Randolph County, Alabama
|
| Death
| 27 Nov 1901 (age 44)
| Granite, Greer County, Oklahoma
|
| Burial
| | Rock Cemetery, near Granite
|
| Census
| 19 Jun 1900 (age 42)
| pg 30-177B, sheet 15B, ED 85,house#307, family #314, Mangum Twsp, Greer Co.,
Oklahoma
|
| Note (1)
| | Thomas died leaving his wife expecting a baby. Complications from childbirth
caused her death only a few months after his death.
|
| Note (2)
| Nov 1901 (age 44)
| In November 1901, Thomas William Dowdy had taken a bale of cotton to the gin in
Granite, OK. While waiting for the cotton to be ginned, something spooked the
team of mules and caused Thomas to fall o
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Wife: S. Arvie Zena Telemisus DONHAM
| Name:
| S. Arvie Zena Telemisus DONHAM
1,2 |
| Sex:
| Female
|
| Father:
| William Jefferson DONHAM (1841-1935)
|
| Mother:
| Sarah Ann DUKE (1843-1893)
|
| Birth
| 30 Aug 1866
| Marion County, Alabama
|
| Death
| 27 Feb 1902 (age 35)
| Greer County, Oklahoma
|
| Census (1)
| 17 Aug 1870 (age 3)
| pg136-69,Pikeville,WesternDistrict,MarionCounty,Al.
|
| Census (2)
| 10 Jun 1880 (age 13)
| pg9-52A,E.D.140,MarionCounty,Alabama
|
| Census (3)
| 19 Jun 1900 (age 33)
| pg 30-177B, sheet 15B, ED 85,house#307, family #314, Mangum Twsp, Greer Co.,
Oklahoma
|
| Burial
| | Rock Cemetery, near Granite
|
| Note (1)
| | Arvie had only been widowed a few months when she died leaving all of her
children orphaned.
|
| Note (2)
| 27 Feb 1902 (age 35)
| Arvie died fom childbirth complications giving birth to a son Lewis Floyd Dowdy
on February 27, 1902, when a doctor could not come to care for her because of a
blizzard.
|
| Name:
| Lula Bell DOWDY
1 |
| Sex:
| Female
|
| Spouse:
| Lewis Andrew GRADY (1884-1956)
|
| Birth
| 15 May 1886
| Bell County, Texas
|
| Death
| 15 Mar 1951 (age 64)
| Greer County, Oklahoma
|
| Census (1)
| 19 Jun 1900 (age 14)
| pg 30-177B, sheet 15B, ED 85,house#307, family #314, Mangum Twsp, Greer Co.,
Oklahoma
|
| Census (2)
| 23 Jan 1920 (age 33)
| pg10-11,E.D.84,Willow,GreerCounty,Oklahoma
|
| Census (3)
| 16 Apr 1930 (age 43)
| pg12,District20,Willow,GreerCounty,Oklahoma
|
| Burial
| | Willow Cemetery, Greer County, Oklahoma
|
| Name:
| Lena Ann DOWDY
1 |
| Sex:
| Female
|
| Spouse:
| Edward Cass BOYNTON ( -1977)
|
| Birth
| 13 Nov 1889
| Osceola, Hill County, Texas
|
| Death
| 11 Sep 1975 (age 85)
| Granbury, Hood, TX
|
| Census (1)
| 19 Jun 1900 (age 10)
| pg 30-177B, sheet 15B, ED 85,house#307, family #314, Mangum Twsp, Greer Co.,
Oklahoma
|
| Census (2)
| 17 Apr 1930 (age 40)
| pg80,District6,Amarillo,PotterCounty,Texas
|
| Name:
| Lawson Thomas DOWDY
1 |
| Sex:
| Male
|
| Spouse:
| Ludie Cornelia CASTLEBERRY
(1900-1991)
|
| Birth
| 22 Aug 1895
| Hill County, Texas
|
| Death
| 10 May 1982 (age 86)
| Littlefield, Lamb County, Texas
|
| Census (1)
| 19 Jun 1900 (age 4)
| pg 30-177B, sheet 15B, ED 85,house#307, family #314, Mangum Twsp, Greer Co.,
Oklahoma
|
| Census (2)
| 7 Feb 1920 (age 24)
| pg33,Poarch,BeckhamCounty,Oklahoma
|
| Census (3)
| 24 Apr 1930 (age 34)
| pg20,district8,LambCounty,Texas
|
| Name:
| Luther Hubert DOWDY
1 |
| Sex:
| Male
|
| Spouse:
| Mary DUKEK (1900-1994)
|
| Birth
| 16 Oct 1897
| Near Covington, Hill County, Texas
|
| Death
| 8 Mar 1989 (age 91)
| Mangum, Greer, OK
|
| Burial
| | Mangum's Roselawn Cemetery, Greer County, Oklahoma
|
| Census (1)
| 19 Jun 1900 (age 2)
| pg 30-177B, sheet 15B, ED 85,house#307, family #314, Mangum Twsp, Greer Co.,
Oklahoma
|
| Census (2)
| 18 May 1910 (age 12)
| pg39,ED# 118 ,Mangum,GreerCounty,Oklahoma
|
| Census (3)
| 16 Jan 1920 (age 22)
| pg8,Willow,GreerCounty,Oklahoma
|
| Census (4)
| 11 Apr 1930 (age 32)
| pg10,district21,Mangum,GreerCounty,Oklahoma
|
| Note
| 18 May 1910 (age 12)
| Hubert Dowdy was listed as a 12 year old orphan in the household of John T and
Minerva Wharton in Mangum, Greer County, Oklahoma.
|
| Name:
| Loyd Dewey DOWDY
1 |
| Sex:
| Male
|
| Spouse:
| Mary Estelle CASTLEBERRY (1903-1978)
|
| Birth
| 21 Aug 1899
| Greer County, Oklahoma
|
| Death
| 27 Feb 1988 (age 88)
| LIttlefield, Lamb County, Texas
|
| Census (1)
| 19 Jun 1900 (age 0)
| pg 30-177B, sheet 15B, ED 85,house#307, family #314, Mangum Twsp, Greer Co.,
Oklahoma
|
| Census (2)
| 23 Jan 1920 (age 20)
| pg11,Willow,GreerCounty,Oklahoma
|
| Census (3)
| 18 Apr 1930 (age 30)
| pg9,Willow,GreerCounty,Oklahoma
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