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John Clarence McDowell

John Clarence McDowell

Male 1902 - 1966  (64 years)

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  • Name John Clarence McDowell  [1, 2, 3] 
    Born 12 Sep 1902  Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4, 5] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Enumeration District 20-123 
    Residence 1910  Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    With parents John E and Jennie V (Miller) McDowell and three brothers 
    Occupation 1921  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Worker, Gibbs Manufacturing Co. 
    Residence 1921  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    728 McKinley Ave SW 
    Occupation 1922  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Worker, Gibbs Manufacturing Co. 
    Residence 1922  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    726 McKinley Ave SW 
    Occupation 1923  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Worker, Timken Co. 
    Residence 1923  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    728 McKinley Ave SW 
    Occupation 1924  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Worker, Timken Co. 
    Residence 1924  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    802 Bedford Ave SW 
    Occupation 1925  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Electrician 
    Residence 1925  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    802 Bedford Ave SW 
    Occupation 1927  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    Electrician 
    Residence 1927  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [11] 
    2054 5th St SE 
    Census 1930  North Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Enumeration District 76-117 
    Occupation 1930  North Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Electrician, Steel Mill 
    Residence 1930  North Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    211 Donner St

    With wife Mary I (Judge) and two daughters 
    Occupation 1932  North Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Electrician 
    Residence 1932  North Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    211 Donner Rd 
    Occupation 1934  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Worker (probably an electrician), Timken Co. 
    Residence 1934  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    2707 Maywood Pl SW 
    Residence 1935  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    In a "rural" area 
    Occupation 1936  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Electrician 
    Residence 1936  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    2707 Maywood Pl SW 
    Occupation 1939  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    Electrician, Timken Co. 
    Residence 1939  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [15] 
    215 Claremont Ave NW 
    Census 1940  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Enumeration District 90-88 
    Occupation 1940  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Employed 40 hours per week as an electrician in a steel mill, he worked all 52 weeks of 1939, earning $1800 
    Residence 1940  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    215 Claremont Ave NW

    With wife Mary I (Judge) and three daughters 
    Occupation 1942  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    Electrician, Timken Co. 
    Residence 1942  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [16] 
    215 Claremont Ave NW 
    Occupation 1945  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    Foreman, Timken Co. 
    Residence 1945  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [17] 
    215 Claremont Ave NW 
    Census 1950  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Enumeration District 90-144 
    Occupation 1950  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Working 40 hours per week as a "Foreman" in the "Bearing" industry 
    Residence 1950  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    215 Claremont Ave NW

    With wife Mary I (Judge) and three daughters 
    Occupation 1952  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    Worker, Timken Co. 
    Residence 1952  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [18] 
    215 Claremont Ave NW 
    Died 6 Dec 1966  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    • Wife Mary I (Judge) was a widow at her death
    Buried 9 Dec 1966  Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  [19] 
    • Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery
      Sec 53 - Blk 33 - Lot 1 - Sp 12 [19]
    John Clarence McDowell (1902-1966) - Find a Grave Memorial    		 John Clarence McDowell (1902-1966) - Find a Grave Memorial
    Includes headstone photo and obituary text.

    Created by: Diane Winters
    Added: Dec 13, 2017
    Find a Grave Memorial ID: 185883839
    Notes 
    • He attended school through eighth grade [4]
    Person ID I2784  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 1 Feb 2026 

    Father John Ennis McDowell,   b. 22 May 1863, Bolivar, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1914, Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Jennie Victoria Miller,   b. 9 Feb 1866, Milligan's Cove, Harrison Twp., Bedford, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1942, North Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 22 Nov 1892  Garfield, Indiana, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [20] 
    • By G H Heuffman, Minister of the Gospel, at the bride's home
    McDowell, John and Miller, Jennie V - Marriage Application, License and Return - Indiana Co., Pennsylvania, 1892    		 McDowell, John and Miller, Jennie V - Marriage Application, License and Return - Indiana Co., Pennsylvania, 1892
    Family ID F1247  Group Sheet

    Family Mary Irene Judge,   b. 26 Sep 1900, New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1995, Stark Co., Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 29 Jun 1924  Canton, Stark, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Officiated by Albert E Day, Pastor of First M. E. Church
    Documents
    McDowell, Clarence J and Judge, Mary I - Church Marriage Certificate, 1924    		McDowell, Clarence J and Judge, Mary I - Church Marriage Certificate, 1924
    Last Modified 13 May 2013 
    Family ID F1372  Group Sheet

  • Photos
    McDowell, J Clarence - Portrait c. 1950    		McDowell, J Clarence - Portrait c. 1950

  • Sources 
    1. [S165] Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County registration of births, 1893-1906, Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Westmoreland County), (Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1982), vol. L - O, p. 183 (Reliability: 3), 27 Apr 2018.

    2. [S40174] 1930 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930), fam. 358, p. 26A, ED 76-117, North Canton, Stark, Ohio (Reliability: 2), 25 Jan 2010.

    3. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1922, p. 632 (Reliability: 2), 18 Sep 2013.

    4. [S40214] 1940 United States Federal Census, United States, Bureau of the Census, (National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), fam. 95, p. 4B, ED 90-88, Canton, Stark, Ohio (Reliability: 2), 7 Nov 2012.

    5. [S325] 1950 United States Census, Bureau of the Census, (FamilySearch), dwelling 138, sheet 72, ED 90-141, Canton, Stark, Ohio (Reliability: 2), 1 Feb 2026.

    6. [S40176] 1910 United States Federal Census, United States Department of Commerce, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910), fam. 80, p. 4B, ED 20-123, Fairfield Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Reliability: 2), 12 Mar 2010.

    7. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1921, p. 654 (Reliability: 2), 18 Sep 2013.

    8. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1923, p. 694 (Reliability: 2), 18 Sep 2013.

    9. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1924, p. 763 (Reliability: 2), 19 Sep 2013.

    10. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1925, p. 716 (Reliability: 2), 19 Sep 2013.

    11. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1927, p. 568 (Reliability: 2), 20 Sep 2013.

    12. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1932, p. 982 (Reliability: 2), 20 Sep 2013.

    13. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1934, p. 665 (Reliability: 2), 20 Sep 2013.

    14. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1936, p. 677 (Reliability: 2), 20 Sep 2013.

    15. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1939, p. 642 (Reliability: 2), 20 Sep 2013.

    16. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1942, p. 533 (Reliability: 2), 23 Sep 2013.

    17. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1945, p. 569 (Reliability: 2), 17 Sep 2013.

    18. [S40249] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Canton, Ohio, City Directory, 1952, p. 888 (Reliability: 2), 23 Sep 2013.

    19. [S40191] Find a Grave, Jim Tipton, founder, (http://www.findagrave.com), Find a Grave Memorial ID: 185883839 (Reliability: 2), 1 Feb 2026.

    20. [S40209] Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, (index and images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org)), certificate 459, LDS film 1288580, LDS digital folder 4838921, image 701 (Reliability: 3), 27 Dec 2011.


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