"Borden's Grant" surveyor John McDowell's Virginia home was the "Red House" and birthplace of daughter, Sarah Martha (McDowell). Sarah was born in 1744 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.
She was christened on 6 October 1741 in Virginia.
Sarah Martha McDowell married Col. George Moffett in 1755, and had a daughter Elizabeth M. Moffett
Sarah and George were married 17 Apr 1759 in VA, and they were the parents of:
John 1760 - d. in infancy
Margaret "Margaretta"/26 Dec 1763 (Mrs Joseph "Quaker Meadows Joe" McDowell)
Mary/28 Feb 1768 (Mrs Joseph "P G" McDowell); 2 (Mrs John Hazzard Carson)
Magdalen/1770 (Mrs James Cochran)
William/ m. Sally Mc Chesney; 2) Miss Jones
George/1780 m. Rebecca Gilkeson
Samuel/
Martha "Patsey"/ (Mrs Robert Kirk)
Elizabeth "Betsey"/ (Mrs James Boone Miller)
Research Notes
Sarah McDowell was a legatee in her step-father Benjamin Borden's Will.
This information was given from a GED, but not further information other than this was provided: 14 Dec 1734, VA referenced from http://www.tmason1.com/ or
McKnight Pedigree Publication, Photocopy of this chart provided to Robert B. Nichol by William H. Willis [fr.-in-law] c. 1989
Robert B. Nichol Genealogy
Acknowledgments
Thank you to Bob Nichol for creating WikiTree profile McDowell-809 through the import of Willis.ged on Mar 8, 2013.
WikiTree profile McDowell-394 created through the import of Ellen Kropp_s Family Tree.ged on Sep 7, 2011 by Ellen Kropp.
WikiTree profile McDowell-610 created through the import of Barking Up the Mattox Family Tree-1_2012-04-11.ged on Apr 11, 2012 by Deborah Lloyd.
Is Sarah your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships.
It is likely that these
autosomal DNA
test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sarah:
Mcdowell-1645 and McDowell-394 appear to represent the same person because: They have the same parents and same spouse. Only the death date and location is different.
This week's featured connections are
Redheads:
Sarah is
12 degrees from Catherine of Aragón, 17 degrees from Clara Bow, 24 degrees from Julia Gillard, 7 degrees from Nancy Hart, 8 degrees from Rutherford Hayes, 13 degrees from Rita Hayworth, 18 degrees from Leonard Kelly, 16 degrees from Rose Leslie, 16 degrees from Damian Lewis, 15 degrees from Maureen O'Hara, 23 degrees from Jopie Schaft and 29 degrees from Eirik Thorvaldsson
on our single family tree.
Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.