CEMETERY:
Known as Edmund McDowell Cemetery. Located on Longleaf Farms (private). Drive 5.8 miles southeast of Liberty, MS, on Hwy 584 toward Gillsburg. Turn right (southwest) at the Shady Grove FWB Church & cemetery onto the former public road. The cemetery is about 100 yards south of Little Creek, and 100' off the road. Abandoned. – per contributor to the Amite Cemetery book.
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S/O Rebecca Rush and William McDowell.
Married 18 Feb 1847 Amite Co, MS, to Susanah L Brown.
Mother was in his home after the death of Edmund's wife and child:
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1850 Census - Amite Co, MS, USA
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edward Mcdowell M 25 Mississippi
Rebecca Mcdowell F 48 Tennessee
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SOURCES:
~ "Amite County, Mississippi, Cemeteries" (Mogan & Mogan w/Glen Huff, 1982), page 286
~ Federal Census – Amite Co, MS
https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Mississippi_Census
~ Mississippi Genealogy & History Network – Marriages of Amite County
http://amite.msghn.org/marriages.html
~ (Link to father) Contributor, R S (12 April 2023)
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47876331
Known as Edmund McDowell Cemetery. Located on Longleaf Farms (private). Drive 5.8 miles southeast of Liberty, MS, on Hwy 584 toward Gillsburg. Turn right (southwest) at the Shady Grove FWB Church & cemetery onto the former public road. The cemetery is about 100 yards south of Little Creek, and 100' off the road. Abandoned. – per contributor to the Amite Cemetery book.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
S/O Rebecca Rush and William McDowell.
Married 18 Feb 1847 Amite Co, MS, to Susanah L Brown.
Mother was in his home after the death of Edmund's wife and child:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
1850 Census - Amite Co, MS, USA
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edward Mcdowell M 25 Mississippi
Rebecca Mcdowell F 48 Tennessee
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
SOURCES:
~ "Amite County, Mississippi, Cemeteries" (Mogan & Mogan w/Glen Huff, 1982), page 286
~ Federal Census – Amite Co, MS
https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Mississippi_Census
~ Mississippi Genealogy & History Network – Marriages of Amite County
http://amite.msghn.org/marriages.html
~ (Link to father) Contributor, R S (12 April 2023)
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47876331
CEMETERY:
Known as Edmund McDowell Cemetery. Located on Longleaf Farms (private). Drive 5.8 miles southeast of Liberty, MS, on Hwy 584 toward Gillsburg. Turn right (southwest) at the Shady Grove FWB Church & cemetery onto the former public road. The cemetery is about 100 yards south of Little Creek, and 100' off the road. Abandoned. – per contributor to the Amite Cemetery book.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
S/O Rebecca Rush and William McDowell.
Married 18 Feb 1847 Amite Co, MS, to Susanah L Brown.
Mother was in his home after the death of Edmund's wife and child:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
1850 Census - Amite Co, MS, USA
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edward Mcdowell M 25 Mississippi
Rebecca Mcdowell F 48 Tennessee
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
SOURCES:
~ "Amite County, Mississippi, Cemeteries" (Mogan & Mogan w/Glen Huff, 1982), page 286
~ Federal Census – Amite Co, MS
https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Mississippi_Census
~ Mississippi Genealogy & History Network – Marriages of Amite County
http://amite.msghn.org/marriages.html
~ (Link to father) Contributor, R S (12 April 2023)
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47876331
Known as Edmund McDowell Cemetery. Located on Longleaf Farms (private). Drive 5.8 miles southeast of Liberty, MS, on Hwy 584 toward Gillsburg. Turn right (southwest) at the Shady Grove FWB Church & cemetery onto the former public road. The cemetery is about 100 yards south of Little Creek, and 100' off the road. Abandoned. – per contributor to the Amite Cemetery book.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
S/O Rebecca Rush and William McDowell.
Married 18 Feb 1847 Amite Co, MS, to Susanah L Brown.
Mother was in his home after the death of Edmund's wife and child:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
1850 Census - Amite Co, MS, USA
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Edward Mcdowell M 25 Mississippi
Rebecca Mcdowell F 48 Tennessee
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
SOURCES:
~ "Amite County, Mississippi, Cemeteries" (Mogan & Mogan w/Glen Huff, 1982), page 286
~ Federal Census – Amite Co, MS
https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/Mississippi_Census
~ Mississippi Genealogy & History Network – Marriages of Amite County
http://amite.msghn.org/marriages.html
~ (Link to father) Contributor, R S (12 April 2023)
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47876331
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