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Henry Dowell was born on July 25th, 1800 in Bedford Co., Virginia.1   Henry Dowell's father was Obediah Basham and his mother was Celia Dowell.  His paternal grandparents were William Basham and UNKNOWN Elizabeth; his maternal grandparents were George DOWELL and Margaret \\. He had nine brothers and three sisters, named Bartlett, James, Micajah, Henry Dowell, Joseph Dowell, Frederick, Allen Dowell, Francis (Frank), Francis Marion, Margaret, Margaret and Margaretha.  He was the sixth youngest of the thirteen children.  He died at the age of 77 on June 9th, 1878 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky.1 


Henry Dowell's family with Cassandra Hardin

‌Henry Dowell and Cassandra were married in a religious ceremony on December 29th, 1829 in Breckenridge Co., Kentucky.1   They had eight sons and five daughters, named Thomas Washington, Francis Logan, Daniel Hardin, James Allen, Henry Nelson, Obediah Peyton, Joel Hardin, Madison, Alice Jolly, Celia Dowell, Martha Ann (Mattie), Mary and Louisa Ellen.

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