Mrs. Anne Clay McDowell
Dies at
Her Home, Ashland
Funeral Services Monday
from a
Lexington Kentucky Newspaper
February 4, 1917
Mrs. Anne Clay McDowell, the
widow of Major Henry Clay McDowell, died at her home, Ashland, Saturday,
February 3 at 1:30 o'clock. Mrs. McDowell was the daughter of Henry(Jr)
and Julia Prather Clay. She was born in Lexington on February 14, 1837.
Her mother died in 1840, when she was 3 years old, and her father was killed
February 28, 1847, in the Battle of Buena Vista. She was married to Major
Henry Clay McDowell May 21, 1857. Major McDowell died at Ashland November
19, 1899. Mrs. McDowell is survived by six children, six grandchildren and
two Great Grandchildren. Her children are: Judge H. C. McDowell of
Lynchburg, VA; William A. McDowell and Thomas C. McDowell of Lexington;
Mrs. Thomas S. Bullock, Mrs. William B. Brock and Mrs. Desha Breckinridge.
Her Grandchildren are: Henry McDowell Bullock, Mrs. William S. Stucky,
William Goodloe McDowell, W. C. McDowell, William Bass Brock and Henry C.
McDowell Brock. Her great-grandchildren are; Alice Dudley McDowell
and William McDowell Stucky. The funeral services will be held at Ashland
Monday, February 5, at half after 2 o'clock.
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