Bureau of Land Management (GLO) Land Patents - Alabama (to 1860)
Randolph/Clay County
Andrew J. Dowdy, 1/1/59, of Randolph, 40, Clay
Andrew J. Dowdy, 1/1/59, of Randolph, 160, Clay
Armsted C. Dowdy, 1/1/59, of Randolph, 160, Clay

Randolph County
Hannah Dowdy, 2/1/60, of Randolph , 40, Randolph

1840 Census [see actual online census transcript]

Dowdy James       0-0-2-0-0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-0 , 0-0-0-2-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-0	b 1770-1780
Dowdy James, Jr. 0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0 , 0-0-0-0-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0	b 1810-1820

Alabama Civil Elections and Appointees
D.W. Dowdy Notary Jan 29, 1896 @ Kayler

see Benton/Calhoun county abstracts for a James Dowdy