1657 GLOUCESTER COUNTY - Major Thomas Curtis granted 730 ac on N side of Ware River...transport of 4 persons: Wm Browne, Jno Dowdy, Wm Harmon, and his wife

1666 GLOUCESTER COUNTY - Mr. Robert Bristow granted 184 ac on N side of Ware River on Mobjack Bay Gloucester County transport of Elizabeth Boston, Jno Dowdy, Wm Browne, and Doll a negro.

Lawrence Dowdy married Eliz Hudgin in 1766 in Kingston Parish Gloucester County VA