Fourth Generation
37. Mary Caroline Dow #117, b. 18 Feb 1855 in Ashland Twp, Morgan Co,IN,[i] d. 27 Jan
1941 in Morgan Co,IN,18 buried . in Olive Cem, Morgan Co,IN.18 She married William
Addison Shuler #925, 04 Jan 1874 in Ashland Twp, Morgan Co,IN,[ii] b. 07 Dec 1853 in
Morgan Co,IN,18 d. 10 Apr 1936 in Methodist Hosp, Indpls,IN,[iii] buried in Olive Cem.,
Morgan Co,IN.18
Children:
56. i Effie Shuler #926.
57. ii Edna Shuler #927.
58. iii Nannie Shuler #928.
59. iv Nellie Ann Shuler #663, b. 18 May 1884 in Ray Twp, Morgan
Co,IN,[iv] d. 27 Jul 1971 in Gosport, Owen Co,IN.36 She married Willard Henry Bowman
#465, 23 Dec 1903 in Ashland Twp, Morgan Co,IN,[v] b. 15 Dec 1884 in Ashland Twp, Morgan
Co,IN,[vi] (son of George Temodius Bowman #346 and Martha Alice McCollum #463) d. 24 Jul
1965 in Gosport, Owen Co,IN,38 occupation RR mail clerk.
60. v Dessie Shuler #929.
61. vi Ervin Shuler #930, d. bef.10Apr1936.[vii]
62. vii Alonzo Shuler #931, d. bef.10Apr1936.39
63. viii Virgil Shuler #932.
64. ix Emil Bennie Shuler #933.
65. x Lottie Shuler #934.
39. Amma Catherine Dow #119, b. 01 Jun 1860 in Ashland Twp, Morgan Co,IN,18 d. 04 May
1889 in Morgan Co,IN,18 buried in Olive Cem, Morgan Co,IN.18 She married William H.
Crismore #1531, 12 Nov 1882 in Morgan Co,IN,[viii] b. 20 Nov 1858, d. 09 Feb 1924 in Owen
Co,IN, buried in Chanbersville Cem.
Children:
66. i Albert Crismore #1580.
67. ii Josie Crismore #1581.
41. Nancy Minerva Dow #121, b. 06 Nov 1864 in Ashland Twp, Morgan Co,IN,18 d. 22 Dec 1945
in Owen Co,IN,18 buried in Olive Cem, Morgan Co,IN.18 She married James Irvin Young
#1533, 11 Mar 1886 in Morgan Co,IN, b. -- --- 1863,[ix] d. -- --- 1897,41 buried in Olive
Cem, Morgan Co,IN.
Children:
68. i Hazel Young #1534.
69. ii Louise Young #1535.
42. Anna Mae Dow #122, b. 25 May 1867 in Ashland Twp, Morgan Co,IN,18 d. 11 Jun 1947 in
Martinsville, Morgan Co,IN,[x] buried in Foster Cem. 18 She married Ulysses Grant Foster
#1536, 15 Sep 1887 in Morgan Co,IN,[xi] b. -- --- 1864,[xii] d. 21 Jun 1947.[xiii]
Children:
70. i William Benjamin Foster #1582, b. 04 Aug 1888,[xiv] d. 21 May
1933.46 He married Henrietta Dathulia Letha Leota Dye, (details excluded).
71. ii Bertha Alice Foster #1538, b. 14 May 1890,[xv] d. -- May 1944
in Indpls,IN.47 She married Dillon Asher #1717, 20 Dec 1911,47 b. -- --- 1883,[xvi] d. --
--- 1969.48
72. iii Ferida Savanna Foster #1583, b. 01 Nov 1893,47 d. 16 Nov
1965 in Glendale,CA. 47 She married Jesse Marion Seeley #1718, 14 Apr 1912,47 b. -- ---
1893,44 d. -- --- 1972.44
73. iv Mary Belle Foster #1584, b. 06 Mar 1896,47 d. 20 Nov
1962.47 She married Charles Roy Pennington #1719, 21 Apr 1919,47 b. -- --- 1896,44 d. --
--- 1973.44
74. v Leroy Dow Foster #1585, b. 28 Jul 1898,47 d. 18 Jul 1945.47
He married Mary Ann Hastings #1720, 14 Feb 1920,47 b. -- --- 1903,44 d. -- --- 1993.44
75. vi Sarah Faye Foster #1586, b. 12 Sep 1900,47 d. 03 Sep
1954.47 She married Frank Warren Bailey #1721, 22 Oct 1920,47 b. -- --- 1890.44
76. vii Cleo Gladys Foster #1539, b. 20 Jan 1903.47 She married
Orville McKinley Savage #1722, 21 Sep 1921,47 b. -- --- 1897.44
77. viii Martha Ann Foster #1587, b. 04 Mar 1905,47 d. 05 Dec 1961
in Calif. 47 She married Ernest Alva Leonard #1723, 30 Aug 1926,47 b. -- --- 1896,44 d.
-- --- 1975.44
78. ix Herman Grant Foster #1537, b. 21 Dec 1908,47 d. -- --- 1978
in Tucson,AZ.44 He married Alice Elizabeth Williams, (details excluded).
79. x Harry Theodore Foster #1588, (details excluded). He married
(1) Marjorie Louise Moore, (details excluded). He married (2) Ruth Yvonne Smith Jacobs
Fancher #1726.
43. Barbara Alice Dow #123, b. 13 Apr 1869 in Ashland Twp, Morgan Co,IN,18 d. -- --- 1916
in IN,18 buried in Friendship Park, Paragon, Morgan Co,IN.[xvii] She married Thomas H.
McDowell #1540, 08 Jan 1899 in Morgan Co,IN,[xviii] b. -- --- 1870,41 d. -- --- 1952,41
buried in Friendship Park. Paragon, Morgan Co,IN.
Children:
80. i Thurston McDowell #1541.
81. ii Gloe McDowell #1542, b. -- --- 1899, d. -- --- 1942.
82. iii Basil McDowell #1543.
83. iv Colene McDowell #1544, b. 31 Jan 1905, d. 28 Dec 1966.
45. Charles Perry DOW #25, b. 13 Feb 1873 in Ashland Twp, Morgan Co,IN,[xix],[xx],[xxi]
d. 21 Oct 1945 in Morgan Co,IN,[xxii] buried in Friendship Park, Paragon, Morgan Co,IN,31
occupation Sawmill. He married Ida Lucinda TIPPS #26, 25 Jul 1892 in Morgan Co,IN,[xxiii]
b. 01 Jan 1877 in Morgan Co, Ashland Twp,IN,[xxiv] (daughter of Sims Harrison(Bud) TIPPS
#33 and Mary Ellen BOWMAN #34) d. 14 Jul 1963 in Morgan Co,IN,[xxv] buried in Friendship
Park, Paragon, Ray Twp, Morgan Co,IN.[xxvi]
Children:
84. i Fred Harrison DOW #20, b. 30 Mar 1894 in Ray Twp, Morgan
Co,IN,[xxvii],[xxviii] d. 10 Jan 1978 in Martinsville, Morgan Co,IN,[xxix],[xxx] buried 12
Jan 1978 in Friendship Park Cem, Paragon, Ray Twp,IN,[xxxi],[xxxii] occupation Rural Mail
carrier, farmer.64 He married Edna Opal WHEELER #21, 03 Sep 1916 in Owen
Co,IN,[xxxiii],[xxxiv],[xxxv] b. 10 Apr 1895 in Owen Co,IN,59,[xxxvi] (daughter of Edward
`Ed' WHEELER #35 and Cora Belle FLETCHER #36) d. 03 Aug 1983 in Martinsville, Morgan
Co,IN,61,62 buried 05 Aug 1983 in Friendship Park Cem. Paragon, Ray Twp,IN,61,17,64
occupation Housewife.
85. ii Sarah Faye Dow #58, b. 25 Aug 1895 in Morgan Co,IN,[xxxvii] d.
13 Feb 1967 in Cherry Nursing Home.,[xxxviii] buried in Friendship Park, Paragon, Morgan
Co,IN. She married (1) Virgil Stierwalt #72, 11 Sep 1916 in Morgan Co,IN,[xxxix] b. 11
Feb 1886,[xl] d. 21 Sep 1932,41 buried in Friendship Park, Paragon, Morgan Co,IN. She
married (2) Virgil Marcus Smith #510, 06 May 1938 in Morgan Co,IN,[xli] b. 17 Nov 1879 in
Paragon, Morgan Co,IN,[xlii] (son of Presley Smith #959 and Amanda E. Marsh #960) d. 18
Mar 1965,41 buried in Gosport Cem., Owen Co,IN, occupation Farmer.
86. iii Harry Edgar Dow #56, b. 04 Dec 1898,[xliii] d. 22 Feb
1969,75 occupation Telegraph Operator. He married (1) Cloral Randall #70, 09 Jun 1917 in
Morgan Co,IN,[xliv] b. 27 Feb 1899.[xlv] He married (2) Bessie Ray #983.
87. iv Frank Roosevelt Dow #57, b. 31 Jan 1900 in Morgan
Co,IN,[xlvi] d. 14 May 1973 in Morgan Co,IN,[xlvii] buried in Friendship Park, Paragon,
Morgan Co,IN,[xlviii] occupation Owner, Marathon Station. He married (1) Lavon Knoy #183,
29 Aug 1921 in Morgan Co,IN,[xlix] b. 06 Jun 1905,[l] (daughter of Benjamin A. Knoy #1578
and Delila Tina Lee #1579) d. 17 Aug 1956.[li] He married (2) Velma J. Alexander #71, 23
Feb 1925,[lii] b. -- --- 1904,60 d. -- --- 1987,60 buried in Friendship Park, Paragon,
Morgan Co,IN.
46. Daisy Dell Dow #124, b. 29 Sep 1876 in Ashland Twp, Morgan Co,IN,18 d. 16 Jun 1957 in
Paragon, Morgan Co,IN,[liii] buried in Friendship Park, Paragon, Morgan Co,IN.41 She
married Henry Dempsey Arthur #1545, 21 Oct 1893 in Morgan Co,IN,[liv] b. -- --- 1872,41 d.
-- --- 1952,41 buried in Friendship Park, Paragon, Morgan Co,IN.41
Children:
88. i Lotha L. Arthur #1546.
89. ii Lee Arthur #1547, b. -- --- 1896, d. -- --- 1960, occupation
Teacher. He married Mabel Clare Hawley #1548.
47. Sarah Catharine Secrest #354, b. 13 Jul 1861,25 d. 30 Dec 1938,[lv] buried in
Friendship Park, Paragon, Morgan Co,IN. She married William Robertson (Robert) Dow #491,
14 Sep 1887 in Morgan Co,IN,[lvi] b. 29 Aug 1866,[lvii] (son of Alexander Robertson Dow
#125 and Sarah W. Warthen #135) d. 23 Jun 1924,[lviii] buried in Friendship Park, Paragon,
Morgan Co,IN.[lix]
Children:
90. i Melvin Dow #984, b. 15 Nov 1893,[lx] d. -- --- 1945.92
91. ii Elmer Dow #985, b. -- Jul 1892 in Morgan Co,IN,[lxi] d. 26 Jan
1944.[lxii]
92. iii Clona Dow #986, b. 26 May 1895.[lxiii] She married Harvey
Stevens #1876, 04 Sep 1913 in Morgan Co,IN.[lxiv]
50. George Frederic Secrest #357, b. 09 Nov 1867 in Morgan Co,IN,[lxv] d. 27 Jan 1941 in
Martinsville, Morgan Co,IN.[lxvi] He married Minnie Crone #493, 28 Jul 1894 in Morgan
Co,IN,[lxvii] d. 17 Jan 1976.[lxviii]
Children:
93. i Clora E. Secrest #900.
94. ii Clyde Secrest #901, occupation State Auto Insurance.
51. Martha Florinda Secrest #358, b. 12 Oct 1869. She married Walter Grounds #494, 14
Mar 1897 in Morgan Co,IN.[lxix]
Children:
95. i Fred Grounds #495.
96. ii Carl Grounds #496.
97. iii Bernice Grounds #497. She married -?- Johnson #777.
98. iv infant Grounds #498.
53. Lorena Virginia Secrest #360, b. 25 Jan 1873.27 She married Ott Secrest #500, 05 Apr
1903 in Morgan Co,IN,[lxx] b. 28 Feb 1878 in Ray Twp, Morgan Co,IN.[lxxi]
Children:
99. i Glaye Alice Secrest #501, (details excluded). She married
Willard Sink #778, d. -- --- 1930.[lxxii]
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[i] Sue Trotman 8/31/94. Obit. b.18Feb1856, Ashland twp.
[ii] MR Morgan Co. C-1,189.
[iii] Sue Trotman 8/31/94. MVL.Lib,2/1/96. Obit. 08Apr1936.
[iv] Mvl.Lib.7/21/97, Henry Dow Fam. 23.
[v] Mvl.Lib.7/21/97, Henry Dow Fam. 23, bk.6,p127.
[vi] Sue Trotman records 8/31/94.
[vii] Mvl.Lib,2/1/96: Obit.of father.
[viii] MR Morgan Co. C-2, 392.
[ix] Opal Dow's papers, 12Aug2001.
[x] 11/7/98: Judy Hartman.
[xi] MR Morgan Co. C-3, p287.
[xii] Pennington Records, 4Oct95.
[xiii] Pennington Records, 4Oct95. Opal Dow's papers, 12Aug2001.
[xiv] Pennington Records, 4Oct95. Carl Harder, 19Mar99.
[xv] Carl Harder, 19Mar99.
[xvi] Pennington Records 10/5/95.
[xvii] Sue Trotman 8/31/94. Opal Dow's papers, 12Aug2001.
[xviii] MR Morgan Co. C-5, p209.
[xix] Date on tombstone.
[xx] Edna Opal (Wheeler) Dow.
[xxi] Sue (Smith) Trotrman, Fam.Grp.Rec. (8/31/94).
[xxii] Year on tombstone. Red scrapbook date. MVL.Lib.2/13/96: Obit.
[xxiii] ISL Red, Morgan Co.MR: Geneal 977.201 M849u,v3; Recorded Martinsville. Red
scrapb'k gives 25Jul1892. V.3&4. Recorded Martinsville. Sue Trotman 8/31/94:
Fam.Grp.Rec. 25Jul1892. Bk.C-4, p235.
[xxiv] Yr.fr. tombstone. Red scrapbook date 1Jan1877. State from 1880c. Sue Trotman
8/31/94.
[xxv] Year from tombstone. Red scrapbook.
[xxvi] Red scrapbook & tombstone.
[xxvii] Memory Card.
[xxviii] Year on tombstone.
[xxix] .
[xxx] .
[xxxi] Tombstone observed.
[xxxii] E. Venne.
[xxxiii] .
[xxxiv] WPA Red, Owen Co.IN Marr. Records.
[xxxv] WPA Red, Owen Co.IN, Suppl. Marr. Trans., bk. H-25, p.213.
[xxxvi] Year on tombstone.
[xxxvii] ISL MR Morgan Co,IN, 1850-1920, Red 977.201M849u v3.
[xxxviii] MVL.Lib,8/22/96, Henry Dow Family. p26.
[xxxix] ISL MR Morgan Co,IN, 1850-1920, Red 977.201M849u v3. bk13,p250.
[xl] MC bk132, p250 Mvl.Lib,8/22/96: Henry Dow Family: p25.
[xli] MR paper list. Opal Dow papers 12Aug2001. C-21,p354.
[xlii] Opal Dow papers, 12Aug2001: Obit.
[xliii] MVL.Lib.8/22/96, Henry Dow Family. p26.
[xliv] MVL.Lib.8/22/96, Henry Dow Family. p25; bk.12,p425.
[xlv] MVL.Lib.8/22/96, Henry Dow Family. p25.
[xlvi] MVL.Ct.Hs.2/27/96 M.Affidavit p448. Year on tombstone. MVL.Ct.Hs.4/17/96: MR
Bk.16,p?. Lib: Reel#293234.
[xlvii] MVL.Lib.4/17/96: Obit. Gazette microfilm. Reel #293234.
[xlviii] Tombstone.
[xlix] ISL Geneal 977.201 M849u v4, Morgan Co,IN MR 1850-1920. MVL.Ct.Hs,4/17/96: MR
Bk.16. MVL.Lib.8/22/96: MR,bk14,p182.
[l] MVL.Lib.8/22/96 Henry Dow Family, p26. MVL.Ct.Hs.4/17/96: Bk.16.
[li] MVL.Lib.8/22/96 Henry Dow Family, p26.
[lii] MVL.Lib.4/17/96: Frank's Obit. Reel #293234. Opal Dow's papers 12Aug2001.
[liii] Judy Hartman 11/7/98.
[liv] MR Red Bk. C-4,p258.
[lv] MVL.Lib,2/13/96 Obit.
[lvi] ISL MR Morgan Co. Mvl.Lib.7/21/97 Henry Dow Fam. c-3,p253; p15.
[lvii] Mvl.Lib.7/21/97 Henry Dow Fam. Tombstone, year. 15.
[lviii] MVL.Lib.2/13/96 Obit. & 7/21/97 Henry Dow Fam. Tombstone year. 15.
[lix] Mvl.Lib.7/21/97 Henry Dow Fam. 15.
[lx] Mvl.Lib.8/22/96.
[lxi] MVL.Lib.3/3/98.
[lxii] MVL.Lib,3/14/96.
[lxiii] MR Red Bk. 226, C-11.
[lxiv] MR Red Bk. C-11, p226.
[lxv] Bowman Hist. Obit. 71.
[lxvi] Mvl.Lib.2/1/96 Obit.
[lxvii] ISL MR Morgan Co. Obit. C-4,p324.
[lxviii] MVL.Ct.Hs.4/17/96. Will Rec, Bk11,191.
[lxix] ISL MR Morgan Co. c-5,p37.
[lxx] ISL MR Morgan Co. MVL.Ct.Hs.2/27/96 M.Affidavit, Bk4,p120: 4Apr1903, ages 25 &
26. C-6,44; 4,p120.
[lxxi] MVL.Lib.2/1/96.
[lxxii] Bowman Hist. p71.