Detailed Grave Information

Note: In some cases, there may be conflicts with birth and death dates from other sources. If so, the date as engraved on the gravestone is shown in addition to the date from other sources. There may also be additional information given about any conflicts. The abbreviation CB means the 1985 Cemetery Books and CC means the 2017 Cemetery Committee. In most cases, the 1985 Cemetery Books are more reliable unless noted otherwise. If you have a photo of the grave, please submit it to us and we will include it on this page.

BCHC ID NUMBER: 12788

CEMETERY: Mitchell

PERSON BURIED: William Pinkney MCDOWELL         NAME AS ENGRAVED ON MARKER: Wm. Pinkney MCDOWELL

BIRTH DATE: 29 Sep 1881 (date is from death certificate)         BIRTH DATE (AS ENGRAVED):   1881

DEATH DATE: 27 Mar 1956 (date is from death certificate)         DEATH DATE (AS ENGRAVED):   1956

NOTES: Gravestone gives only years. Death certificate gives full dates and is consistent with the gravestone. In April 2024, there were two FAG memorials: 24170221 & 79872292

RELATIONSHIPS: s/o Rhoda Ann Hendon and John Eugene McDowell; h/o Clara Gosden.

PLOT LOCATION INFO (1985): W end going S

PLOT LOCATION INFO (2017): A-1

BCHC 1985 CEMETERY BOOK: Vol. II, pg. 242, line #25

FIND-A-GRAVE ENTRY: 24170221

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