When Thomas Dowding was born on 20 July 1817, in Little Cheverell, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, David Dowding, was 23 and his mother, Elizabeth Smith, was 21. He married Hannah Nash on 16 September 1848, in Great Cheverell, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1866 and lived in Great Cheverell, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom in 1851. He died on 2 February 1890, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Sandy City Cemetery, Sandy, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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English: variant of Dodding, from the Middle English personal name Dodding or Dudding, an Old English patronymic meaning ‘son of Dodda or Dudda’. Compare Dodd 1 and see Dowden .
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