Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Thompson Family
Cheryl Ann McDowell
1. Cheryl Ann McDowell Cheryl married David Engeltjes [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Cheryl married Daniel Curt Harris [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
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Vernon Lester McDowell was born on 19 Dec 1926 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa (son of Lester Ralph McDowell and Delia Alice Nicholas); died on 29 Jul 2010 in Perry, Dallas County, Iowa; was buried on 02 Aug 2010 in Rippey Cemetery, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. Vernon married Lois Arlene Pittman [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Lois Arlene Pittman Children:
Generation: 3
4. Lester Ralph McDowell was born on 25 Dec 1903 in Boone County, Iowa; died on 26 Mar 1987 in Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa; was buried on 31 Mar 1987 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. Lester married Delia Alice Nicholas on 27 Jan 1926 in Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa. Delia (daughter of Abijah Julius Conrad Nicholas and Mamie Jane Hiddleson) was born on 30 Jun 1907 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; died on 06 Apr 1999 in Perry, Dallas County, Iowa; was buried on 12 Apr 1999 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Delia Alice Nicholas was born on 30 Jun 1907 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa (daughter of Abijah Julius Conrad Nicholas and Mamie Jane Hiddleson); died on 06 Apr 1999 in Perry, Dallas County, Iowa; was buried on 12 Apr 1999 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. Children:
- Verda Delia McDowell was born on 19 Dec 1926 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa.
- 2. Vernon Lester McDowell was born on 19 Dec 1926 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; died on 29 Jul 2010 in Perry, Dallas County, Iowa; was buried on 02 Aug 2010 in Rippey Cemetery, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa.
- Daryl Eugene McDowell was born on 19 May 1930 in Franklin, Greene County, Iowa; died on 09 Jun 2016 in Jefferson, Greene Co, Iowa; was cremated in Perry, Dallas Co, Iowa.
- Donna Jean McDowell was born on 02 Mar 1936 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; died on 02 Mar 1936 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa.
Generation: 4
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Abijah Julius Conrad Nicholas was born on 03 Jun 1882 in Yell, Boone County, Iowa (son of Ernest Edward Nicholas and Minerva Maria Bacon Hastings); died on 26 Aug 1958 in Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa; was buried on 28 Aug 1958 in Rippey Cemetery, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa . Abijah married Mamie Jane Hiddleson on 06 Aug 1906 in Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa. Mamie (daughter of Leonidas Chilton Hiddleson and Alice Chambers) was born on 04 Feb 1889 in Hastings, Nebraska; died on 26 Jun 1943 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; was buried on 29 Jun 1943 in Rippey Cemetery, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Mamie Jane Hiddleson was born on 04 Feb 1889 in Hastings, Nebraska (daughter of Leonidas Chilton Hiddleson and Alice Chambers); died on 26 Jun 1943 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; was buried on 29 Jun 1943 in Rippey Cemetery, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. Children:
- 5. Delia Alice Nicholas was born on 30 Jun 1907 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; died on 06 Apr 1999 in Perry, Dallas County, Iowa; was buried on 12 Apr 1999 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa.
- Donald Harve Nicholas was born on 30 Jul 1909 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; died on 20 Dec 1996 in Highland, San Bernardino, California; was buried on 27 Dec 1996 in Dallas Township Cemetery, Dawson, Dallas County, Iowa.
- Paul Ivon Nicholas was born on 17 Aug 1911 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; died on 19 Mar 1984 in Lincoln, Lincoln County, Illinois; was buried on 21 Mar 1984 in Camp Butler National Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois.
- Vandan A Nicholas was born on 24 Mar 1916 in Forest City, Iowa; died on 13 Jul 1944 in MIA - Saint-Lô, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France; was buried in His whereabouts are known only to God.
- Veona Margaret Nicholas
- Marjorie Mae Nicholas