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Minnie E. “Mina” Dowd

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Minnie E. “Mina” Dowd

Birth
Death
31 Aug 1921 (aged 74–75)
Lily Dale, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
Burial
Cassadaga, Chautauqua County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, Lot 18, Series 1
Memorial ID
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Her middle initial is listed as "C." in one newspaper and "E." in another. . The New York Death Index says her middle initial is "E."

Buffalo Enquirer September 6th, Tuesday 1921
LILLY DALE FUNERAL Fredonia September 6th. The funeral of Mrs Mina C. Dowd 75 years old who died suddenly at Lily Dale was conducted Saturday by Mrs. Freeborne. spiritualist. Burial was in Cassadaga.

Also, in The Buffalo Commercial newspaper September 3rd, 1921 Saturday:
FREDONIA_ A noted Medium and spiritualist Mina E. Dowd is dead at her home in Lily Dale. She was 75 years old and one of the leading lights of the place. She had been ill a short time and is said to have predicted and set the time of her death. She had no near relatives and will be buried in Cassadaga Cemetery tomorrow"

Dowd was Minnie's married name. Her maiden name is unknown. Minnie had lived in the Skidmore Cottage of Lily Dale.

Minnie, was married to Edward Dowd (1846-1899) born in NY and he died in Jordan, Onondaga, NY, near Elbridge where they lived. (1880,census;)
Minnie is in the 1910,1920 census in Pomfret, NY). Minnie is shown as widowed in 1910 and 1920.

At the time of Minnie's death she was reported as having no near relatives.
Her middle initial is listed as "C." in one newspaper and "E." in another. . The New York Death Index says her middle initial is "E."

Buffalo Enquirer September 6th, Tuesday 1921
LILLY DALE FUNERAL Fredonia September 6th. The funeral of Mrs Mina C. Dowd 75 years old who died suddenly at Lily Dale was conducted Saturday by Mrs. Freeborne. spiritualist. Burial was in Cassadaga.

Also, in The Buffalo Commercial newspaper September 3rd, 1921 Saturday:
FREDONIA_ A noted Medium and spiritualist Mina E. Dowd is dead at her home in Lily Dale. She was 75 years old and one of the leading lights of the place. She had been ill a short time and is said to have predicted and set the time of her death. She had no near relatives and will be buried in Cassadaga Cemetery tomorrow"

Dowd was Minnie's married name. Her maiden name is unknown. Minnie had lived in the Skidmore Cottage of Lily Dale.

Minnie, was married to Edward Dowd (1846-1899) born in NY and he died in Jordan, Onondaga, NY, near Elbridge where they lived. (1880,census;)
Minnie is in the 1910,1920 census in Pomfret, NY). Minnie is shown as widowed in 1910 and 1920.

At the time of Minnie's death she was reported as having no near relatives.

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  • Added: Aug 23, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5710007/minnie_e-dowd: accessed ), memorial page for Minnie E. “Mina” Dowd (1846–31 Aug 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5710007, citing Cassadaga Cemetery, Cassadaga, Chautauqua County, New York, USA; Maintained by Family Finder (contributor 46487761).