This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Dowell, Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/AST.2ACEB/297.332.1.1.1.2 Message Board Post: The John Dowell (b) 1743 (m) Charity Brooks, and Richard (b) c1753 (m) Mary McDaniel mentioned in the prior post were first cousins and grandsons of Philip and Mary (Tyding) Dowell of Anne Arundel County, MD.