William
B.
Dowling
Born in Whiting, Washington, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Silas Turner Dowling
and Olive (Libby) Dowling
Brother of
Louisa (Dowling) Boxwell, Urban H. Dowling, Simeon Chase Dowling, Julia Ann (Dowling) Gardner, Josephine H. (Dowling) Elsemore, Silas Turner Dowling and Phebe G. Dowling
Husband of
Margaret A. (Elderkin) Dowling
— married
1851 [location unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
William B. Dowling was born at Whiting, Maine, 17 Aug 1826, the son of Silas Turner Dowling and Olive Libby; [1] [2] [3] died at Whiting, 7 Oct 1863; [4] married, 1851, Margaret A. Elderkin. [5]
Farmer at Whiting. [6]
Sources
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW1J-999 : 10 February 2018), William B. Dowling, 17 Aug 1826; citing ; FHL microfilm 12,610.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VH-51N : 29 October 2019), William Dowling in household of Silas T Dowling, Marion, Washington, Maine, United States; citing family 2, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- ↑ Gladys Hall Forslund, The History of Whiting, Maine (Advertiser Publishing Company, Calais, Maine, 1975, 95 pages), p. 77
- ↑ Forslund, loc. cit.
- ↑ Forslund, loc. cit.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDHV-GRQ : 18 February 2021), Wm B Dowling, 1860.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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