Oden William DOWDY
Mary Emily MAYBERRY
Husband: Oden William DOWDY
Birth: 12 May 1899, Liberty Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri
Death: 30 Apr 1973, Dudley, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Burial: May 1973, Dudley Cemetery, Dudley, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Father: John A. DOWDY
Mother: Sarah Mahalia J. EZELL
Marriage: 10 Feb 1917, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Divorce: 14 Jan 1936, Stoddard Co., Missouri
Wife: Mary Emily MAYBERRY
Birth: 8 Sep 1901, Fairfield, Wayne Co., Illinois
Death: 8 Apr 1972, Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan
Burial:
Father: James Henry
MAYBERRY
Mother: Amanda Catherine
HARLAN
Children:
1. Amos L. DOWDY, b: 25 Jan 1918, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri
d: 24 Dec 1988, Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan
2. Oma Esther DOWDY
(Wauer), b: 9 Jul
1919, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri
d: 20 Nov 1983, Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan
bur Egelston Township Cemetery, Muskegon, Muskegon Co., Michigan
3. Mary C. DOWDY, b: 1921, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri
4. Louella M. DOWDY, b: 1923, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri
5. Willis DOWDY, b: 31 Oct 1924, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri
d: 1 Jul 2012, Goodrich, Genesee Co., Michigan
bur: Crestwood Memorial Gardens, Grand Blanc, Genesee Co., Michigan
6. Vera Irene DOWDY, b: 1926, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri
7. Denzel William DOWDY, b: 7 Dec 1927, Dexter, Stoddard Co., Missouri
d: Oct 1981, Missouri
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Notes:
Mary's brother George married Oden's sister Grace.
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_0964, Page 165A), Liberty Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 210, Enumeration Date: Jan-1920, Family #102
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
DOWDY, Oden |
Head |
M |
21 |
M |
MO |
MO |
MO |
Farmer |
|
Emilie |
Wife |
F |
18 |
M |
MO |
IL |
IL |
Housework |
|
Amous |
Son |
M |
2 |
S |
MO |
MO |
MO |
None |
|
Annie |
Daughter |
F |
6m |
S |
MO |
MO |
MO |
None |
|
1930 Federal Census Data
(T626_1248, Page 191A), Liberty Twp., Stoddard Co., Missouri,
Enumeration District: 15, Enumeration Date: 24-Apr-1930, Family
#379
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
DOWDY, Odin W |
Head |
M |
30 |
M |
18 |
MO |
MO |
MO |
|
Farmer |
Mary E |
Wife |
F |
29 |
M |
16 |
IL |
IL |
IL |
|
None |
Amos L |
Son |
M |
12 |
S |
|
AR |
MO |
IL |
X |
None |
Oma E |
Daughter |
F |
10 |
S |
|
MO |
MO |
IL |
X |
None |
Mary C |
Daughter |
F |
9 |
S |
|
MO |
MO |
IL |
X |
None |
Louella M |
Daughter |
F |
7 |
S |
|
MO |
MO |
IL |
X |
None |
Willis |
Son |
M |
5 |
S |
|
MO |
MO |
IL |
|
None |
Vera I |
Daughter |
F |
4y0m |
S |
|
MO |
MO |
IL |
|
None |
Denzil |
Son |
M |
2y5m |
S |
|
MO |
MO |
IL |
|
None |
By 1940, Oden had married Henrietta Osthoff Hall.
Mary eventually married a Mr. Britton.
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Sources:
1) Marriage: Stoddard County Missouri Vital Statistics - Marriages, Vol.,
1917, Page 46
2) Divorce: Stoddard County Missouri Vital Statistics - Divorces, Vol.,
13, Page 313