"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJ1-VCC : 19 December 2020), G Dowden, Wayne Township, Owen, Indiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHB6-TCL : 2 March 2021), Zachariah Dowden, Owen, Kentucky, United States; citing p. 65, NARA microfilm publication , (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll ; FHL microfilm .
Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/70761256/zachariah-dowden : accessed 24 April 2021), memorial page for Zachariah Dowden (21 May 1793–21 Apr 1863), Find A Grave: Memorial #70761256, citing Old Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Whispers From The Grave (contributor 47262159) .
"Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZQT-9ZG : 10 December 2017), Zachariah Dowden and Catharine Herrod, ; citing Jackson, Indiana, United States, Marriage Registration, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004646673.
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Possible conflated profiles Dowden-208 & Dowden-331
Zachariah Dowden Find A Grave: Memorial #70761256
Born 21 May 1793 Surry County, North Carolina, USA
DEATH 21 Apr 1863 (aged 69) Owen County, Indiana, USA
BURIAL
Old Riverside Cemetery
Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, USA
Parents Zephaniah Dowden (1749–1820) and Mary Dowden (1755–1820)
Spouses Elizabeth Fulks Dowden (1796–1857) (m. 1814)
Almariah Morrison Dowden Corley (1828–1916) (m. 1859)
Dowden-208
Son of Zachariah Dowden Sr and Sarah (Pennyfield) Dowden
Husband of Elizabeth (Fulks) Dowden — married 15 Mar 1814 in Montgomery, Maryland
Husband of Almariah Elizabeth (Morrison) Suddoth — married 6 Jan 1859 (to 1 May 1865) in Rappahannock, VA
Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850 - Name: Zachariah, Jr. Dowden; Marriage Date: 15 Mar 1814 Spouse: Elizabeth Fulks Spouse Gender: Female County: Montgomery County
Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940 - Zachariah Dowden Marital Status: Widowed; Age: 66; Birth Date: 1793 Birth Place: Montgomery, MD. Marriage Date: 06 Jan 1859; Marriage Place: Rappahannock, Virginia; Father: Zachariah Dowden; Mother: Sarah Dowden; Spouse: Maria Corley; FHL Film Number: 2048472 Reference ID: Item 3 P 163 L 2
1850 United States Federal Census - Name: Zachariah Dowden; Age: 59; Birth Year: abt 1791
Birthplace: Maryland Home in 1850: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA Shows Zachariah Dowden; Living with Elizabeth Dowden age 54 and other people named Dowden
Dowden-331
Son of Zephaniah Dowden Sr. and Mary (Blizzard) Dowden
Ancestry has possible wife for him to be Catherine Harrod (1797-1860).
Zachariah E Dowden in the U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 - Name: Zachariah E Dowden Birth Place: Un Birth Year: 1793; Spouse Name: Catherine Harrod Spouse Birth Place: Un; Spouse Birth Year: 1798; Marriage Year: 1817 Marriage State: NC Number Pages: 1
1850 United States Federal Census – Shows a Name: Z Dowden Age: 56 Birth Year: abt 1794
Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1850: Wayne, Owen, Indiana, USA; A Z Dowden age 56 living with a C Dowden age 53 and three possible children Letticia Dowden 21, Thos Dowden 15, and Mary Dowden age 23.
Possible conflated profiles Dowden-208 & Dowden-331 Zachariah Dowden Find A Grave: Memorial #70761256
Born 21 May 1793 Surry County, North Carolina, USA DEATH 21 Apr 1863 (aged 69) Owen County, Indiana, USA BURIAL Old Riverside Cemetery Spencer, Owen County, Indiana, USA Parents Zephaniah Dowden (1749–1820) and Mary Dowden (1755–1820) Spouses Elizabeth Fulks Dowden (1796–1857) (m. 1814) Almariah Morrison Dowden Corley (1828–1916) (m. 1859)
Dowden-208 Son of Zachariah Dowden Sr and Sarah (Pennyfield) Dowden Husband of Elizabeth (Fulks) Dowden — married 15 Mar 1814 in Montgomery, Maryland Husband of Almariah Elizabeth (Morrison) Suddoth — married 6 Jan 1859 (to 1 May 1865) in Rappahannock, VA
Maryland, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1655-1850 - Name: Zachariah, Jr. Dowden; Marriage Date: 15 Mar 1814 Spouse: Elizabeth Fulks Spouse Gender: Female County: Montgomery County
Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940 - Zachariah Dowden Marital Status: Widowed; Age: 66; Birth Date: 1793 Birth Place: Montgomery, MD. Marriage Date: 06 Jan 1859; Marriage Place: Rappahannock, Virginia; Father: Zachariah Dowden; Mother: Sarah Dowden; Spouse: Maria Corley; FHL Film Number: 2048472 Reference ID: Item 3 P 163 L 2
1850 United States Federal Census - Name: Zachariah Dowden; Age: 59; Birth Year: abt 1791 Birthplace: Maryland Home in 1850: Rappahannock, Virginia, USA Shows Zachariah Dowden; Living with Elizabeth Dowden age 54 and other people named Dowden
Dowden-331 Son of Zephaniah Dowden Sr. and Mary (Blizzard) Dowden
Ancestry has possible wife for him to be Catherine Harrod (1797-1860).
Zachariah E Dowden in the U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 - Name: Zachariah E Dowden Birth Place: Un Birth Year: 1793; Spouse Name: Catherine Harrod Spouse Birth Place: Un; Spouse Birth Year: 1798; Marriage Year: 1817 Marriage State: NC Number Pages: 1
1850 United States Federal Census – Shows a Name: Z Dowden Age: 56 Birth Year: abt 1794 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1850: Wayne, Owen, Indiana, USA; A Z Dowden age 56 living with a C Dowden age 53 and three possible children Letticia Dowden 21, Thos Dowden 15, and Mary Dowden age 23.