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James DOWER, Sr

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James DOWER, Sr was born on 12 Aug 1824 in Blackville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    James married Jane (Jennie) SULLIVAN on 5 Mar 1851. Jane (daughter of Michael M. SULLIVAN and Barbara Ann PETERS) was born in 1828 in Blackville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Margaret DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1856 in Blackville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 8 Aug 1935 in Douglastown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 10 Aug 1935 in Douglastown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. 3. James Alexander DOWER, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1862 in Millerton, Derby, Northumberland, New Brunswick; died on 27 Jan 1947 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 29 Jan 1947 in St Lukes Methodist Cemetery, Chatham, NB.
    3. 4. Peter N. DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866; died in 1946.
    4. 5. Peter DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1867 in Blackville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died in 1867.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Margaret DOWERMargaret DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 4 Apr 1856 in Blackville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 8 Aug 1935 in Douglastown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 10 Aug 1935 in Douglastown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Margaret married Alexander T. JESSAMINE on 25 Sep 1884. Alexander was born in 1854; died on 12 Nov 1929 in Douglastown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ida Elizabeth JESSAMINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881; died in 1962.
    2. 7. George Hubbard JESSAMINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881; died in 1970.
    3. 8. Clara May JESSAMINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1887; died in 1983.
    4. 9. Mary Alice JESSAMINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1889 in Douglastown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; and died.
    5. 10. Clifford Alexander JESSAMINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1891; died in 1964.
    6. 11. Jane Elizabeth JESSAMINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1892; died in 1972.
    7. 12. Ella JESSAMINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1896; and died.
    8. 13. Herbert JESSAMINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1900; and died.
    9. 14. Belle JESSAMINE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1905; and died.

  2. 3.  James Alexander DOWER, JrJames Alexander DOWER, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 17 Apr 1862 in Millerton, Derby, Northumberland, New Brunswick; died on 27 Jan 1947 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 29 Jan 1947 in St Lukes Methodist Cemetery, Chatham, NB.

    Family/Spouse: Mary A. FRASER. Mary (daughter of Donald John (Crank) FRASER and Pricilla WILT) was born on 2 Apr 1870 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 27 Dec 1949 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Annie Emma Mary DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1884 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 3 Feb 1967 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 6 Feb 1967 in St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    2. 16. Alice Mary DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1888 in New Brunswick, Canada; was christened on 13 Aug 1891 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died in 1961.
    3. 17. John James Arthur DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jun 1889 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was christened on 13 Aug 1891 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 20 Sep 1964 in Rumford Community Hospital, Rumford, Oxford, Maine, USA; was buried on 21 Sep 1964 in St. John Cemetery, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
    4. 18. Nather DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1893.
    5. 19. Walter Joseph DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Sep 1894 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 13 May 1976 in Mexico, Oxford County, Maine.

  3. 4.  Peter N. DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1866; died in 1946.

  4. 5.  Peter DOWERPeter DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 15 Feb 1867 in Blackville, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died in 1867.

    Peter married Maria MURRAY on 21 Aug 1889 in Chatham Head, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Maria (daughter of David MURRAY and Margaret) was born in 1869 in Chatham Head, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Ida Elizabeth JESSAMINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1881; died in 1962.

    Family/Spouse: Norman Ross SMITH. Norman was born in 1885; died in 1970. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  George Hubbard JESSAMINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1881; died in 1970.

  3. 8.  Clara May JESSAMINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1887; died in 1983.

    Family/Spouse: Chester Mervin. Chester was born in 1889; died in 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  Mary Alice JESSAMINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born on 1 May 1889 in Douglastown, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; and died.

  5. 10.  Clifford Alexander JESSAMINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1891; died in 1964.

  6. 11.  Jane Elizabeth JESSAMINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1892; died in 1972.

    Family/Spouse: George Hubbard BLACKMORE. George was born in 1881; died in 1970. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 12.  Ella JESSAMINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1896; and died.

  8. 13.  Herbert JESSAMINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1900; and died.

  9. 14.  Belle JESSAMINE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Margaret2, 1.James1) was born in 1905; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Asa Perley MACLEOD. Asa was born in 1884; died in 1966. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 15.  Annie Emma Mary DOWERAnnie Emma Mary DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Aug 1884 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 3 Feb 1967 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 6 Feb 1967 in St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Annie married Albert Edward BRIGGS on 18 Apr 1921 in St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Albert (son of Thomas George BRIGGS and Sarah Anne KIRKWOOD) was born on 15 Feb 1892 in St Louis Ward, Montréal Centre, Quebec, Canada; died on 19 May 1972 in Hotel Dieu Hospital, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 22 May 1972 in St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Doris Mary Alberta BRIGGS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1921 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 2 Sep 1984 in Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried on 5 Sep 1984 in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    2. 21. Katherine (Marguerite) Margaret BRIGGS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1925 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 22 Oct 1985 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 25 Oct 1985 in St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

  11. 16.  Alice Mary DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Jan 1888 in New Brunswick, Canada; was christened on 13 Aug 1891 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died in 1961.

    Alice married Thomas Joseph CURRIE on 25 Nov 1913 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Thomas (son of Thomas CURRIE and Alice CRANE) was born on 16 Jan 1890 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 21 Jun 1965 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Richard CURRIE  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Thomas CURRIE  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Joseph (Little Joe) CURRIE  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. James Arthur CURRIE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1914 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    5. 26. Mary Dorothy CURRIE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1919 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
    6. 27. Jean Kathleen CURRIE  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1921 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

  12. 17.  John James Arthur DOWERJohn James Arthur DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Jun 1889 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was christened on 13 Aug 1891 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 20 Sep 1964 in Rumford Community Hospital, Rumford, Oxford, Maine, USA; was buried on 21 Sep 1964 in St. John Cemetery, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Violette A. BRADLEY. Violette was born on 22 Dec 1889 in Quebec, Canada; died on 3 Aug 1962 in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine; was buried in Mexico, Oxford County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Mary Alice DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1917 in Maine, USA; died on 21 Jun 1998 in Rumford Community Hospital, Rumford, Oxford, Maine, USA.
    2. 29. Adelaide (Tiny) Edith DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1919 in Mexico, Oxford County, Maine; died on 20 Aug 1988; was buried in Farrington-Morton Cemetery, Mexico, Maine.
    3. 30. Hugh Waqlter Roger DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1921 in Maine, USA; died in 2007.
    4. 31. Bernice (Bunny) DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1925 in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine; died on 1 Feb 2021 in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine; was buried in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine.

  13. 18.  Nather DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Sep 1893.

  14. 19.  Walter Joseph DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Sep 1894 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 13 May 1976 in Mexico, Oxford County, Maine.

    Walter married Florence Ada FARMER on 15 Nov 1917 in Peru, Oxford, Maine, USA. Florence was born on 23 Apr 1884 in Maine, USA; died on 16 Dec 1938 in New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Margaret DOWER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jul 1920 in Maine, USA; died in 1999; was buried in Monadnock View Cemtery, Keene, Chesire, New Hamoshire, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Brown JONES. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Doris Mary Alberta BRIGGSDoris Mary Alberta BRIGGS Descendancy chart to this point (15.Annie3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Jun 1921 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 2 Sep 1984 in Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried on 5 Sep 1984 in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

    Doris married Donald Walter Lebaron DICKSON on 16 Feb 1943 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Donald (son of Francis Hunter DICKSON and Mabel Corinne STEVENS) was born on 2 Sep 1920 in Campbellton, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 13 Aug 1998 in Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried on 16 Aug 1998 in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 36. Baby Boy DICKSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1955 in New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died in 1955 in New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
    5. 37. Kathryn Ann DICKSON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1959 in New Glasgow, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 24 Oct 2010 in Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried on 27 Oct 2010 in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, Stellarton, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

  2. 21.  Katherine (Marguerite) Margaret BRIGGSKatherine (Marguerite) Margaret BRIGGS Descendancy chart to this point (15.Annie3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Mar 1925 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 22 Oct 1985 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 25 Oct 1985 in St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Katherine married Ian John MOAR on 13 Oct 1947 in St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. Ian (son of James Frederick MOAR and Della Margaret FORREST) was born on 16 Aug 1922 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 17 Jul 1994 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried in St. Michaels Cathedral, Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. William (Billy) MOAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1951 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 9 Nov 1977.
    3. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 41. Patrick Robert MOAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1957 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 17 May 2015 in Marimichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried on 23 May 2015 in St Michael's Cemetery, Marimichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    5. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 43. Michael MOAR  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1960 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada; died on 21 Feb 2016 in Marimichi, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada.
    7. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 22.  Richard CURRIE Descendancy chart to this point (16.Alice3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  4. 23.  Thomas CURRIE Descendancy chart to this point (16.Alice3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  5. 24.  Joseph (Little Joe) CURRIEJoseph (Little Joe) CURRIE Descendancy chart to this point (16.Alice3, 3.James2, 1.James1)

  6. 25.  James Arthur CURRIEJames Arthur CURRIE Descendancy chart to this point (16.Alice3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Nov 1914 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Family/Spouse: Mary SMITH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 48. Caroline CURRIE  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 26.  Mary Dorothy CURRIEMary Dorothy CURRIE Descendancy chart to this point (16.Alice3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 27 Mar 1919 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Mary married Lesley DUPLESSIE on 14 Oct 1940 in St Michael's Church, Chatham, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. Lesley (son of Edward DUPLESSIE and Mary MAHAR) was born in 1910 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Johnny DUPLESSIE  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 50. Jean DUPLESSIE  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 51. James Joseph DUPLESSIE  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 27.  Jean Kathleen CURRIEJean Kathleen CURRIE Descendancy chart to this point (16.Alice3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1921 in Chatham, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

    Jean married Vincent Joseph BRENNAN on 15 Nov 1954 in St Michael's Church, Chatham, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada. Vincent (son of William BRENNAN and Katherine CASEY) was born in 1923 in Barnaby River, Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 28.  Mary Alice DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 30 May 1917 in Maine, USA; died on 21 Jun 1998 in Rumford Community Hospital, Rumford, Oxford, Maine, USA.

    Mary married Ferdinand M. BEAUCHESNE on 18 May 1936. Ferdinand was born in 1910; died in 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 29.  Adelaide (Tiny) Edith DOWERAdelaide (Tiny) Edith DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 9 Apr 1919 in Mexico, Oxford County, Maine; died on 20 Aug 1988; was buried in Farrington-Morton Cemetery, Mexico, Maine.

    Adelaide married William (Bill) Clay MOCK on 12 Oct 1937 in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire. William (son of Albert B. MOCK and Anna Bell RAGSDALE) was born on 4 Jul 1915 in Neola, Pottawattamie, Iowa; died on 12 Jul 1976 in Rangeley Plantation, Franklin County, Maine, USA; was buried in Farrington-Morton Cemetery, Mexico, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. William (Billy) C. MOCK, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1947 in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine; died on 11 Jun 2019 in Plant City, Hillsborough County, Florida; was buried in Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Randolph Center, Orange County, Vermont.
    2. 53. Pamela Ann MOCK  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1942 in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine; died on 23 Apr 2021 in Hanover Terrace, Hanover, N.H..

  11. 30.  Hugh Waqlter Roger DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1921 in Maine, USA; died in 2007.

    Family/Spouse: Florence. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 31.  Bernice (Bunny) DOWERBernice (Bunny) DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (17.John3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 8 Feb 1925 in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine; died on 1 Feb 2021 in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine; was buried in Rumford, Oxford County, Maine.

    Bernice married Alfred DRAPEAU on 4 Oct 1943. Alfred died in 2020. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. James DRAPEAU  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 32.  Margaret DOWER Descendancy chart to this point (19.Walter3, 3.James2, 1.James1) was born on 31 Jul 1920 in Maine, USA; died in 1999; was buried in Monadnock View Cemtery, Keene, Chesire, New Hamoshire, USA.

    Margaret married Carl Paul PATTERSON on 15 Nov 1917 in Peru, Oxford, Maine, USA. Carl was born on 10 Dec 1917 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA; died in Oct 1978 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA; was buried in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



 

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