Oliver Perry Dowling (1833 - 1885)

Born 27 Dec 1833 in Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Henrietta Ellen (Googe) Dowling — married about 1869 (to 26 Nov 1918) in Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 15 Feb 1885 at age 51 in Brunson, Hampton, South Carolina, United States

Biography

Early Life

Oliver Perry Dowling was born in 1833. ^[1] He was the son of John Jabez Dowling.

1850 United States Census: Entry for John Dowling and Susannah Dowling, 1850. ^[2] Other People on This Record:

John Dowling - M - 65 - South Carolina

Susannah Dowling - F - 55 - South Carolina

Rebecca Dowling - F - 27 - South Carolina

John Dowling - M - 25 - South Carolina

Elbert Dowling - M - 23 - South Carolina

Julia Dowling - F - 19 - South Carolina

Mary Dowling - F - 17 - South Carolina

Eliza Dowling - F - 15 - South Carolina

1860 United States Census: Entry for John Dowling and Susan A Dowling, 1860. ^[3] Other People on This Record:

John Dowling - M - 77 - South Carolina

Susan A Dowling - F - 60 - South Carolina

John J Dowling - M - 35 - South Carolina

Elbert L Dowling - M - 33 - South Carolina

Julia H Dowling - F - 28 - South Carolina

Eliza J Dowling - F - 24 - South Carolina

Occupation

Family

Oliver Perry Dowling - M - (27 Dec 1833–15 Feb 1885) married Henrietta Ellen Googe - F - (3 Sep 1848–26 Nov 1920) About 1869, Hampton, Hampton, South Carolina, United States. ^[4] Find A Grave: Memorial #152988112 They had 10 children.

1. Benjamin Dowling - M - (abt 1869–May 1870)
2. Sarah Viola Dowling - F - (13 Jul 1870–abt 1877)
3. Amy Gertrude Dowling - F - (11 Apr 1872–abt 1899)
4. Julia E. Dowling - F - (7 Dec 1873–27 Feb 1936) ^[5]
5. John Calhoun Dowling - M - (3 Mar 1875–12 Dec 1949) ^{[6] [7]}
6. Wade Hampton Dowling - M - (14 Oct 1876–4 Jun 1938) ^{[8] [9]}
7. Benjamin Wyman "Ben" Dowling - M - (21 Jul 1878–29 Aug 1934) ^{[10] [11]}
8. Henry Googe Dowling - M - (23 Apr 1880–21 Feb 1937) ^[12]
9. Oliver Perry Dowling, Jr. - M - (11 Aug 1882–2 Apr 1952) Find A Grave: Memorial #168927655 ^{[13] [14]}
10. Abram David Dowling - M - (17 Jan 1885–18 Jul 1937) ^{[15] [16]}

Spouse #2 Oliver Perry Dowling - M - (27 Dec 1833–15 Feb 1885) married Josephine Prescott - F - (abt 1837–) ^[17]

Death & Legacy

Oliver Perry Dowling passed away in 1885. Find A Grave: Memorial #12600111

Research Notes

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Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/K84M-R1X
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QD-PNW : Tue Jul 18 01:48:04 UTC 2023), Entry for John Dowling and Susannah Dowling, 1850.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZT4-FQR : Tue Jul 18 02:09:34 UTC 2023), Entry for John Dowling and Susan A Dowling, 1860.
4. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/L5ZC-58M
5. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9K1-HR2 : 12 March 2022), O. P. Dowling in entry for Julia E. Dowling, 1937.
6. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPMH-QBF : 12 March 2022), Oliver Reesy Dowling in entry for John C. Dowling, 1949.
7. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5SW-SBFV : 18 July 2020), Oliver Perry Dowling in entry for Mr John C Dowling, 1949.
8. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9V9-1BT : 12 March 2022), O.p. Dowling in entry for Wade H. Dowling, 1938.
9. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KSK-GB37 : 10 February 2023), Oliver P Dowling in entry for Wade H Dowling, .
10. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9KH-9VW : 12 March 2022), O. P. Dowling in entry for Ben W. Dowling, 1934.
11. ↑ "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5Q3-VG7T : 18 July 2020), O P Dowlin in entry for Mr Ben W Dowling, 1934.
12. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9KB-P4Z : 12 March 2022), O.p. Dowling in entry for Henry Googe Dowling, 1937.
13. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPM9-8QN : 12 March 2022), Oliver Perry Dowling in entry for Oliver Perry Dowling, 1952.
14. ↑ "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6KSV-DJ4N : 10 February 2023), Oliver P Dowling in entry for Oliver Perry Dowling,.
15. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9J1-Z5D : 24 June 2022), O. P. Dowling in entry for Aabes D. Dowling, 1937.
16. ↑ "South Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1816-1990", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HFG1-X83Z : Thu Aug 17 14:54:44 UTC 2023), Entry for Abe D. Dowling and A. P. Dowling, 18 Jul 1937.
17. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/MZPM-3BZ