E
James
(James)
Dow
Born [date unknown] in New York, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth (Jay) Dow
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Catherine Elizabeth (Dow) Schuyler
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2010
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Biography
E. James Dow is mentioned in the death record of his daughter ad "E. J. Dow," Catherine (Dow) Schuyler.[1]
Research Notes
He is possibly the James Dow who purchased land in Detroit, Michigan in 1831. His daughter passed away in nearby Columbia Township, Michigan.
- James made a cash purchase of land 1 N Michigan-Toledo Strip, Township: 2-N, Range: 9-E, Section: 1 on 1 January 1831 (Land Act of 1820). This parcel consisted of 152 acres and 43 hundredths of an acre.[2][3]
- James made a cash purchase of land 1E1/2NE Michigan-Toledo Strip, Township: 2-N, Range: 9-E, Section: 9 (Land Act of 1820) 1 January 1831 containing 70 acres and 70 hundredths of an acre.[4][5]
Sources
- ↑ Death of daughter: "Michigan, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995", database, (Ancestry Record 2549 #475021 : accessed 5 September 2023); citing FHL Film Number: 1019196.
- ↑ Land Purchase: "Michigan, U.S., Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908", database, (Ancestry Record 2075 #3718 : accessed 5 September 2023); citing Original data: United States, Bureau of Land Management. Michigan Pre-1908 Homestead & Cash Entry Patent and Cadastral Survey Plat Index. General Land Office Automated Records Project, 1994.
- ↑ 1831 Legal Record: "U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015", database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 1246 #854864 : accessed 5 September 2023); citing Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes.
- ↑ Land Purchase: "Michigan, U.S., Homestead and Cash Entry Patents, Pre-1908", database, (Ancestry Record 2075 #3725 : accessed 5 September 2023); citing Original data: United States, Bureau of Land Management. Michigan Pre-1908 Homestead & Cash Entry Patent and Cadastral Survey Plat Index. General Land Office Automated Records Project, 1994.
- ↑ 1831 Legal Record: "U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015", database with images, Ancestry Sharing Link - (Ancestry Record 1246 #854871 : accessed 5 September 2023); citing Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records; Washington D.C., USA; Federal Land Patents, State Volumes.
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