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Nathan Richard McDowell (1854-1925) died in a fire at age 70. (b. April 25, 1854; Bloomingburg, Sullivan County, New York, USA - d. March 11, 1925; Westbrookville, Sullivan County, New York, USA)

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McLean - McDowell Wedding (1925 April 6)

Marriage of his son. "Jeanette McLean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto McLean, was married yesterday evening to Stanley McDowell of Westbrookville, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orren McDowell of this village. Judge F. C. Robbins performed the wedding ceremony before the immediate relatives of the young couple. The bridegroom is a son of the late Nathan McDowell who died a few weeks ago as a result of a fire at Westbrookville."

Burns Fatal To Aged Man (1925 March 16)

"Nathan McDowell, 70, who was dragged unconscious from his burning home here Friday, February 27, died from the burns and shock at his home here Sunday. A stroke which he had suffered five weeks ago hastened his death. On Friday, February 27, as told in The Herald at the time, the McDowell home was discovered on fire by neighbors. Eugene Rhodes, father of Sheriff Fletcher E. Rhodes, rushed into the blazing building and dragged Mr. McDowell out, who was unconscious, and whose clothing was afire. The building was burned to the ground. …"

McDowell Has Chance (1925 March 7)

"Nathan McDowell, seriously burned when his home was destroyed by fire a few days ago, has a fighting chance for life, physicians say. Eugene Rhodes, father of Sheriff Fletcher E. Rhodes, was the man who carried him unconscious from the burning building."

Westbrookville Man May Die From Burns (1925 February 27)

"The McDowell homestead was destroyed by fire of an unknown origin this morning. Mr. McDowell, aged owner of the house, and invalid who occupies the house with his wife, was so badly burned, that he may die. Mrs. McDowell escaped. He has a son, Aaron McDowell, living in Otisville. Details concerning the blaze are meager, but it is understood that neighbors discovering the fire at about 11:40 o'clock rushed in and carried the aged man to safety. The home is a total loss. Dr. J. R. Cahill of Otisville was called and treated the unfortunate man."

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