Curtis McDowell

1812 - 1882  (70 years)

• Name	Curtis McDowell
  Born	1812	Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  Died	1882	White County, Tennessee
  Buried	Cherry Creek Cemetery, White County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I6168	Eskew Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Margaret Jadwin,   b. Abt 1811, Wilson County, Tennessee ,   d. 1848, DeKalb County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 37 years)
  Children	1. James McDowell,   b. Abt 1833, Warren County, Tennessee  [natural]   2. Andrew Jackson McDowell,   b. Mar 1838, DeKalb County, Tennessee ,   d. 1906, White County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 67 years)  [natural]   3. Lucien Lafayette McDowell,   b. Mar 1838, DeKalb County, Tennessee ,   d. 1882, White County, Tennessee  (Age ~ 43 years)  [natural]   4. Amanda McDowell,   b. 5 Jun 1839, DeKalb County, Tennessee  [natural]   5. Mary Ann McDowell,   b. 1842, DeKalb County, Tennessee  [natural]   6. Albina McDowell,   b. 1843, DeKalb County, Tennessee ,   d. 11 Jul 1858  (Age 15 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	8 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F1508	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He founded the Cumberland Institute in White Co., Tenn., which was a school for higher learning and raised his motherless children by himself. Source: The Van Hoose, Van Hooser, Van Huss Family in the United States, Joyce Lindstrom, 1993, page 536.