1860 Madison, New Haven, Connecticut with Betsey Dowd 63, Lemuel W Dowd 60, Abram A 57, Wm H 55 and George M 52. Says Betsey is housewife and the others are farmers. All born in CT. Unknown connection but seem to be siblings or Lemuel and Betsey md and others his brothers
‘—1870 it is Abram A 67, LemuelW 70, William H 65 and George M 62 all sharing the farm

“They all lived together on the old homestead and none of them ever married” (Abraham Augustus)

West Cemetery, Madison, Connecticut
Abraham Dowd died 15 Oct 1883 age 80
Lemuel Dowd died 30 Sept 1888 age 89
William H Dowd died 8 Sept 1893 age 88
Betsey Dowd died 4 Jun 1868 age 70
George M Dowd died 17 May 1882 age 74
Henry Dowd died 15 Nov 1843 age 84
Abigail wife of Henry died 9 Jun 1852 age 86
Hannah Dudley died 16 Jan 1848 age 84
Galen Dowd died 23 Nov 1851 age 68
Mary W Dowd wife of Galen died 29 Aug 1865 age 80