Pane-Joyce Genealogy
James Temple (65209) & Ann Langford Peck
67723. Emily Ann Temple. Born on 16 Aug 1837 in Illinois.285 Emily Ann died on 15 Jul 1916; she was 78.
On 16 Jul 1861 when Emily Ann was 23, she married Rev. William Louis Bray, son of William Bray (21 May 1803-5 Aug 1888) & Jane Rundle (19 Sep 1802-14 Oct 1867), in Sheldon, IA.285 Born on 5 Feb 1832 in Tremaine St. Martins Parish, Cornwall. William Louis died in Darlington, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, on 21 Apr 1920; he was 88.

William and Emily resided in Sheldon, Iowa. They had Ella Temple 1862, Alice Peck 1865, Mary Elily 1867, Carrie Lauvia 1870, and WIlliam Sherril 1879.285

Amherst College Biographical Record, Centennial Edition (1821-1921)), Amherst College Class of 1858
http://www.amherst.edu/~rjyanco/genealogy/acbiorecord/1858.html :
Bray, William Louis. Son of William and Jennie (Rundel), b. St. Martin's Parish, Cornwall Co., England, Feb. 5, 1832. Delta Upsilon. Prepared Platteville (Wis.) Acad. Chicago Theological Seminary, 1858-59, 1860-61; Andover Theological Seminary, 1859-60; ordained Aurora, Ill., Aug. 8, 1861; pastor 1st Ch. there, 1861-67; stated supply St. Joseph, Mo., 1867-68; pastor Hatfield, 1868-69; Marshalltown, Ia., 1870-74; stated supply Kalamazoo, Mich., 1874-75; pastor Clinton, Ia., 1875-84; Kenosha, Wis., 1884-91; Rheinlander, Wis., 1892-93; Sheldon, Ia., 1899-1908; resided Koshkonong, Mo.; Kenosha, Wis. Died Darlington, Wis., Apr. 22, 1920.

1870 Federal Census. Newton Twp., Jasper County, Iowa
Roll 398, page 384A
Post Office Newton
    W. L. Bray, 38, minister, $600 real estate, $1500 personal estate, b. England
    Emily A. Bray, 33, keeping house, b. IL
    Ella Bray, 8, at home, b. IL
    Alice Bray, 5, at home, b. IL
    Mary Bray, 2, at home, b. IL

1880 Federal Census. Clinton, Clinton County, Iowa
Roll 334, page 189C
Ninth Avenue
    William Bray, 48, clergyman, b. England, parents b. England
    Emily Bray, 42, wife, keeping house, b. IL, parents b. IL
    Ella Bray, 17, daughter, school teacher, b. IL, father b. England, mother b. IL
    Alice Bray, 14, daughter, at school, b. ditto
    Mary Bray, 12, daughter, at school, b. ditto
    Carrie Bray, 9, daughter, at home, b. IA, father b. England, mother b. IL
    William Bray, 9 months, b. Aug, son, b. ditto
    Annie Shannon, 19, servant, domestic servant, b. IL, parents b. Ireland

1900 Federal Census. Sheldon, O’Brien County, Iowa
Roll 451, page 5A
    William L. Bray, head, b. Feb 1832, 68, m. 38 years, b. England, parents b. England, immigrated 1845, minister
    Emily A. Bray, wife, b. Aug 1837, 62, m. 38 years, 5 children, 4 living, b IL, father b. MA, mother b. RI
    Mary E. Bray, daughter, b. Sep 1867, 32, single, b. IL, father b. England, mother b. IL, teacher
    William S. Bray, son, b. Aug 1879, 20, single, b IA, father b. England, mother b. IL, book keeper
Their children include:
69171i.
Ella Temple Bray (9 Jul 1862-)
69172ii.
Alice Peck Bray (27 Jun 1865-1956)
69173iii.
Mary Emily Bray (4 Sep 1867-)
69174iv.
Carrie Louise Bray (23 Nov 1870-1897)
69175v.
William Sherrill Bray (15 Aug 1879-1936)
67724. Harriet Elizabeth Temple. Born on 10 Jan 1843 in Illinois.285 Harriet Elizabeth died on 1 Aug 1893; she was 50.285

Harriet, also called Hattie, Temple.
On 12 Jun 1873 when Harriet Elizabeth was 30, she married William Annan McDowell, son of James R. McDowell (7 Jan 1803-Sep 1881) & Margaret Hazlett (ca 1808-).285 Born in Nov 1836 in Pennsylvania.

Recollections of James Guthrie Johnston, compiled and edited by William H. Cooke. Uniontown Library Association, 1929.

Page 55, in the chapter on the Present Bench and Bar for the Fayette County Bar, Pennsylvania: “William Annan McDowell was admitted March 1868. He was a noted teacher and for years the editorial writer on the Genius of Liberty. He died January 18, 1897.”

1850 Federal Census. Dunbar, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
M432_780, page 245A
    James R. McDowell, 47, farmer, $2500 real estate
    Margaret McDowell, 42
    Robert W. McDowell, 16
    William A. McDowell, 13
    Sarah Ann McDowell, 10
    Mary I. McDowell, 8
    Margaret McDowell, 9
All were born in Pennsylvania

1860 Federal Census. Dunbar, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
M653_1110, page 406
Post Office Dunbar
    James R. McDowell, 57, farmer, $5000 real estate, $1100 personal estate
    R. W. McDowell, 26, school teacher, $50 personal estate
    Wm. A. McDowell, 23, farm laborer
    Sarah McDowell, 20
    Mary I. McDowell, 18
    Margaret McDowell, 16
    Charles Ball, 7, bound boy
All were born in Pennsylvania

1870 Federal Census. Union Twp., Daviess County, Missouri
Roll 773, page 397B
Post Office Gallatin. (twp. 59, range 27)
    Wm. A. McDowell, 33, attorney, $1000 real estate, b. Pennsylvania

1880 Federal Census. Allegheny, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Roll 1086, page 222D
33 Fountain Street
    William Mc Dowell, 43, book agent, b. PA, parents b. PA
    Hattie Mc Dowell, 37, wife, keeping house, b. IL, father b. MA, mother b. RI
    Minnie Mc Dowell, 4, daughter, b. MO, father b. PA, mother b. IL
    Ann Mc Dowell, 2, daughter, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. IL

1900 Federal Census. Denver, Arapahoe County, Colorado
Roll 118, pages 8B-9A
925 23rd Avenue
    Wm. A. McDowell, head. b. Nov 1836, 63, widowed, b. PA, parents b. PA, dealer, tea, coffie, juices
    Minnie I. McDowell, daughter, b. Jan 1896, 24, single, b. MO, father b. PA, mother b. IL, music teacher
    Sadie A. McDowell, daughter, b. Apr 1878, 22, single, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. IL, school teacher
    Mary Elizabreth McDowell, daughter, b. Sep 1881, 18, single, b. ditto, at school

1910 Federal Census. Denver Ward 8, Arapahoe County, Colorado
Roll T624_115, page 11B
1625 East 23rd Avenue
    William A. McDowell, head, 73, m2. 6 years, b. PA, parents b. PA, real estate, houses & lots
    Elizabeth R. McDowell, wife, 65, m. 6 years, no children, b. KY, parents b. KY
    Mary E. McDowell, daughter, 25, single, b. PA, parents b. PA, teacher, school
Their children include:
69176i.
Minnie I. McDowell (Jan 1876-)
69177ii.
Sarah Ann McDowell (Apr 1878-)
69178iii.
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