Dowd, William Carey, 1835-1860
Variant namesWilliam Carey Dowd (1835-1860) was born in Tarboro, N.C., the son of prominent North Carolina Baptist minister the Reverend Patrick Dowd (1799-1866). William Carey Dowd graduated from the University of North Carolina in 1858 and became a tutor in Latin until his health caused his resignation in winter of 1858. Dowd went to Florida for his health, and in summer of 1859 he travelled to Red Sulphur Springs, Va., seeking treatment for tuberculosis. Dowd's health failed to improve, and he died in Christiansburg, Va., en route home from Red Sulphur Springs to Tarboro.
From the guide to the William Carey Dowd Papers, 1853-1858, (Southern Historical Collection)
William Carey Dowd of Tarboro, N.C., was a University of North Carolina student and tutor.
From the description of William Carey Dowd papers, 1853-1858. WorldCat record id: 23943766
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Person
Birth 1835
Death 1860
