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Topic: Charles McDowell


In the News (Fri 10 Oct 08)

  
  Burke County Sheriff's Office
Charles Manly McDowell (1862 - 1921), son of James Charles Sheffield McDowell (1831 - 1863) and Julia Manly McDowell, daughter of Governor Charles Manly, was born at Quaker Meadows Plantation in Burke County, North Carolina on August 9, 1861.
Both the McDowells and the Manlys from whom he was descended were prominently and actively identified with the affairs of North Carolina during and after the Revolutionary War.
Ephriam McDowell was descended from Somerled (or Somervil), Lord of the Isles, then from his son Dougall who founded the Clan of Dougall or MacDougal, one of the eldest of the fifty-two Highland Clans proper.
www.burkesheriff.org /McDowell.htm   (1034 words)

  
 Constitutional Officers: Charles Samuel McDowell, Jr.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Charles Samuel McDowell, Jr., of Eufaula, Barbour County, was born October 17, 1871, at Eufaula; was the son of Charles S. and Maggie (McKay) McDowell; the grandson of James Patton and Elizabeth McDowell.
Charles S McDowell, Sr., was born at Greeneville, Tenn., and when sixteen years of age entered the Confederate Army, serving till the close of the war, when he located at Eufaula.
McDowell was educated at a private school in Eufaula and the University of Alabama.
www.archives.state.al.us /conoff/mcdowell.html   (232 words)

  
 The Sword of the Lord and of Gideon
McDowell County in western North Carolina is named in honor of Col. Joseph "Pleasant Gardens" McDowell who had distinguished himself during the Revolutionary War by successfully employing guerrilla warfare tactics against numerically superior Loyalist forces.
John McDowell, one of her uncles, was killed in 1742 at the battle of Balcony Falls.
The McDowells were successful in saving John McFall’s brother, Arthur, who after the war became a famous hunter in the mountains and never forgot the McDowell’s for saving him, and lived to between the ages of ninety and 100.
members.tripod.com /leomcdowell/id29.htm   (5735 words)

  
 The Great Joseph Controversy
McDowell's light went out when he was in his noonday prime, and in the last decade of the 18th century, and from that time until 1820, there has arisen no bright and particular star.
James (Moffett) McDowell, and his aunt Annie (McDowell) McDowell, the son and daughter of Joseph of Pleasant Gardens, and Mary Moffett (McDowell): that while Joseph was stationed at Gilbert Town, his mother, Annie (Evans) Edminstin (McDowell), molded bullets and carried them tied under her skirts, to her son.
The china was given to Annie McDowell by her mother, Mary Moffett McDowell, telling her the set of china was given to her father, Joseph, from Fergerson's (sic) belongings, after the Battle of King's Mountain.
members.tripod.com /leomcdowell/id38.htm   (1690 words)

  
 New York 9th Heavy Artillery
Charles enlisted in Company C in Sep 1864 at the age of 30, and was mustered out Jul 1865 in Frederick, MD. Charles, born in Oneida Co, NY, married Mary on 7 Jul 1856 at the Holy Family Church in Auburn, NY.
McDowell was born in the town of Rose…She was married in 1860 to Charles McDowell, a native of Canada, who came to America when a young man. Mr.
McDowell passed nearly a year in that vicinity and many were the pies she baked for the soldiers stationed at the capital.
www.authorlisasaunders.com /mycustompage0013.htm   (2899 words)

  
 Computer cluster
Professor of computer science Charles McDowell (left) and David Doshay of the Hierarchical Systems Research Foundation, with the new computer cluster (36 dual-processor Apple Xserve G5 nodes) recently installed in the Baskin Engineering Building.
McDowell and his students are developing the software infrastructure for the cluster and working on a go-playing program.
Go is played on a board with a grid of lines on it, and two players alternate placing white and fl stones at the intersections of the lines, trying to surround the largest area of the board with their stones, and capturing their opponent's stones by surrounding them.
currents.ucsc.edu /04-05/07-26/cluster.html   (708 words)

  
 McDowell Center
The Charles W. McDowell Rehabilitation Center is a part of the Kentucky Office for the Blind.
The purpose of the recreation program at the Charles W. McDowell Rehabilitation Center is to provide activities to maintain/improve function in independence, social skills, and well being.
Services that are not available at the Charles W. McDowell Rehabilitation Center may be obtained from sources within the community.
blind.ky.gov /mcdowell.asp   (2884 words)

  
 mcdowell anniversary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Charles W. McDowell Rehabilitation Center, located in Louisville, was named after the late Charles W. McDowell.
The McDowell Center is part of OFB, an agency of the Education Cabinet’s Department for Workforce Investment.
McDowell’s great desire to see a rehabilitation center built that would provide a wide array of services to all blind and visually impaired Kentuckians … for a specific purpose,” said Owens.
kentucky.gov /Newsroom/workforce/mcdowell+anniversary.htm   (390 words)

  
 Ever True
The note I held in my hand, authored by Private Charles McDowell to his wife Nancy, was written on a small, plain piece of stationary--not at all fancy like some of the others in the batch which bore sketches of the White House and battle engagements.
To Saunders, the 19th-century portraits of McDowell and his wife, Nancy, on the living room wall were so grim that it was difficult for her to imagine them ever being young, or that they had even been real people, she said.
Charles H. Covell of Rose, N.Y., who was the baby, Lillian, never seen with mortal eyes by her father, and to tell her of the absorbing love that imprisoned parent had for his child.
www.authorlisasaunders.com /mycustompage0003.htm   (7916 words)

  
 McDowell County Queries - 2003
In the 1930 McDowell County Census Thomas was 70 and Rhoda was 68.
A brother of Willaim John McDowell, Charles McDowell, fought in the Civil War and died in Denver, CO and was married to Nancy Wager (b Apr. 27 1845).
McDowell has a long proud history concerning these subjects, and I welcome all those that are interested to come and share your experiances, photos, and stories with this growing site.
www.mcdowellwv.com /queries/Q-2003.html   (13428 words)

  
 The Battle of King's Mountain
The Whig frontiersmen, led by a group of self-proclaimed colonels of the rebellion—Isaac Shelby, Elijah Clark, and Charles McDowell—conducted hit-and-run raids on Loyalist outposts.
William Campbell, Charles McDowell, John Sevier and Isaac Shelby left Sycamore Shoals in pursuit of Ferguson.
Charles McDowell, of Burke county, on the approach of Ferguson with so large a force had gone over the mountains to obtain assistance and was in consultation with Col. John Sevier and Col. Isaac Shelby what plan should be pursued when the two paroled men spoken of arrived and delivered their message from Col. Ferguson.
www.myrevolutionarywar.com /battles/801007.htm   (3365 words)

  
 EVER TRUE PLAY
Charles was 25 when he enlisted in the Union Army in 1862.
We travel with Charles and Nancy through the trials of camp life, the devastation of battle, and the challenges of day-to-day life on the home front.
Charles sits on a stool or log with a feather pen in hand and an ink well nearby.
myweb.ecomplanet.com /SAUN6703/mycustompage0019.htm   (4793 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Mcdowell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
McDowell, Bert — of Del Rio, Val Verde County, Tex. Republican.
McDowell, C. — of Del Rio, Val Verde County, Tex. Republican.
Cousin of Joseph McDowell (1758-1799); father of Joseph Jefferson McDowell.
politicalgraveyard.com /bio/mcdowell.html   (649 words)

  
 Charles McDowell on False Accusations--The Feminist Silver Bullet   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Take what Charles McDowell had to say in the June 1985 issue of Chicago Lawyer about the number of rape accusers who lie, here being interviewed by Rob Warden, the editor:
For example, Dr. Charles McDowell, formerly of the US Air Force’s Office of Special Investigations, discovered that 27% of Air Force women who claimed they had been raped later admitted making false accusations of rape.[12] The admission usually came when they were asked to take a lie detector test.
Charles McDowell was ostracized and moved– the Air Force equivalent of being sent to Siberia."
christianparty.net /mcdowell.htm   (918 words)

  
 Our Genealogies - Person Page 67
Charles Fred McDowell was born in February 1889 at South Carolina.
Madge McDowell was born in March 1890 at South Carolina.
Jennie L. McDowell was born in June 1892 at South Carolina.
familyresearchlibrary.com /genealogy/p67.htm   (991 words)

  
 McDowell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
My McDowell and Burgess ancestors are traced back to 1787 in Bourbon County, KY. From there they are found in the Nicholas and Fayette County records.
There is, however, a link to the Ephraim McDowell line in KY, as described in “Historic Families of KY” by Thomas Marshall Green.
Alan is the son of Mona McDowell's nephew, Dick, shown to the left.
members.cox.net /donnewald/mcdowell.htm   (261 words)

  
 McDowell Center Consumer Handbook
The Charles W. McDowell Rehabilitation Center of the Kentucky Department for the Blind was named after it’s first Executive Director.
Although the McDowell Center has staff on duty 24 hours a day, your activities are not monitored at all times.
The Charles W. McDowell Center is owned and operated by the state of Kentucky.
blind.ky.gov /handbook.asp   (1895 words)

  
 National Obituary Archive(NOA) - Arrangeonline.com
Charles McDowell Charlie Adams, 50, of Crystal Beach passed away on Wednesday, July 2, 2003, at his home.
Over the years, Charles provided food and necessities to many people who were down and out in the Crystal Beach area.
Charlie was a lifelong bachelor and was preceded in death by his parents, Frank M. Adams and Fredericka Atlgelt Adams of Beaumont.
www.arrangeonline.com /Obituary/Obituary.asp?obituaryid=67866142   (153 words)

  
 Charles A. Mc Dowell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Charles McDowell was a 1942 graduate of Collingswood (NJ) High School.
He was killed on January 30, 1943 when the USS Chicago was sunk during the Battle of Rennel Island.
Charles Alfred McDowell was survived by his mother, Mabel McDowell of 201 Congress Avenue, Oaklyn NJ, and brothers Harry, James, and John.
www.dvrbs.com /OaklynWW2-CharlesAMcDowell.htm   (3048 words)

  
 Events
I will be playing Nancy McDowell (my great great grandmother) at the next Civil War Music Heritage Gathering in Windam, NY (see 77th New York Regimental Balladeers) Charles McDowell will be played by
Charles served in the New York Ninth Heavy Artillery during the Civil War.
How Nancy and Charles felt about the war and the South.
myweb.ecomplanet.com /SAUN6703/mycustompage0002.htm   (722 words)

  
 Charles McDowell Lee, Secretary of the Senate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
McDowell Lee was elected Secretary of the Senate in 1963, and has held this position continuously since that time.
He was born in Clayton on February 12, 1925, attended Auburn University and graduated from Troy State University.
Lee has five children, and is married to the former Hazel Johnston of Auburn
www.legislature.state.al.us /senate/senators/senatebios/lee_cm.html   (133 words)

  
 Charles McDowell
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McD0WELL, Charles, soldier, born in Winchester, Virginia, in 1743; died in Burke county, North Carolina, 21 March, 1815.
He was state senator in 1782-'8, and a member of the lower house in 1809-'11.--His wife, Grace Greenlee, was noted among the women of the Revolution for her prudence as well as her daring.
www.famousamericans.net /charlesmcdowell   (552 words)

  
 Detecting Data Races by Analyzing Sequential Traces - Helmbold, McDowell, Wang (ResearchIndex)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
David P. Helmbold, Charles E. McDowell, Jian-Zhong Wang
Helmbold, D.P., McDowell, C.E., Wang, J.-Z., "Detecting Data Races by Analyzing Sequential Traces", Proc.
4 Detecting data races from sequential traces (context) - Helmbold, McDowell et al.
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /helmbold90detecting.html   (565 words)

  
 The Congress . For Educators | PBS
Journalist Charles McDowell states that congressmen are “mere mortals who go about the business of compromise.”
In The Congress journalist Charles McDowell contends that while the public gives Congress a low ranking, citizens tend to support their own congressman by 60 to 65%.
Reporter Charles McDowell adds, “Of course, the republic has a future because the Congress is there and because the Congress works.
www.pbs.org /kenburns/congress/educators   (3784 words)

  
 Summary description of Charles Harper McDowell Papers, Mss. Dept., UNC-Chapel Hill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Letters, 1818-1819, from William B. Lenoir to Athan A. McDowell of Cane Creek, Buncombe County, N.C., concerning sales of lands, and letters, 1832-1855, to Charles G. McDowell of Burke County, N.C., concerning family and personal news.
Lenoir, William B. McDowell, Athan A. McDowell, Charles G. Real property--North Carolina--History--19th century.
COPYRIGHT: Retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/m/McDowell,Charles_Harper.html   (110 words)

  
 McDowell, Charles S. - Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP - Attorneys & Legal Services - Wilmington, DE, 19899 - Citysearch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
McDowell, Charles S. - Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP - Attorneys & Legal Services - Wilmington, DE, 19899 - Citysearch
McDowell, Charles S. - Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
So do tailors and interior decorators, grandparents and preteens, city-dwellers and suburbanites..
philadelphia.citysearch.com /profile/38300197   (164 words)

  
 HistoryLink Encyclopedia Search Results
This is the first coal mined and shipped from King County.
This People's History was contributed by Diana Schafer Ford.
It is about the migration to the West of her great grandfather Charles McDowell in the 1880s.
www.historylink.org /results.cfm?keyword=Industry&searchfield=topics   (1927 words)

  
 Aerial Photography Notes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
From hasselblad mailing list: Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 From: Charles Carstensen ccarstensen@gwe.net Subject: [HUG] Aerial Photography Stuart and Group: A good book is - Secrets of Successful Aerial Photography by Richard Eller.
From hasselblad mailing list: Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 From: Charles Carstensen ccarstensen@gwe.net Subject: RE: [HUG] Aerial photos Bill, that is true only in certain later model years, mid to late 70's.
Date: 16 Nov 2002 May I ask the group's advice concerning some equipment, for which information seems to be rather thin on the ground.
medfmt.8k.com /mf/aerial.html   (20835 words)

  
 Alabama Governors
He became governor upon the death of Lurleen Wallace)
(Lieutenant Governor Charles McDowell became acting governor when Gov.
Brandon spent 21 days in New York City chairing the state delegation to the 1924 Democratic Convention.
www.archives.state.al.us /govslist.html   (382 words)

  
 I26: Robert MCCRACKEN (25 Sep 1876 - 21 Nov 1923)
I14: Charles Nelson MCDOWELL (28 Jan 1971 -)
I10: Charles Wallace "Wally" MCDOWELL (21 Apr 1929 - 2 Mar 1994)
I12: Heather Ann MCDOWELL (15 Feb 1963 -)
www.geocities.com /soho/1384/g0000060.htm   (160 words)

  
 Charles & Elaine McDowell Charles & Elaine McDowell EZ Commerce   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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