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Abel George Downing 1865–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 12, 1865

Birth Location: England

Death Date: March 1, 1940

Death Location: Butlerville, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA

Father: George Downing

Mother: Rosamond Bradbury

Spouse(s): Mary Beaman

Children(s): Ruth Downing, Joel Downing, Estill Downing, John Downing, Ona Downing, George Downing, Jesse Downing, David Downing

Abel George Downing was born in 1865 in England, the child of George Lorial Abel Downing And Rosamond Sara Bradbury. In 1880, Abel George Downing resided in Heaths Creek, Pettis, Missouri, United States. Abel George Downing married Mary E Beaman, and had children including David Owens Downing, Estill Frank Downing, George William Downing, Jesse Clinton Downing, Joel Ernest Downing, John Henry Downing, Ona A Downing, Ruth M Downing. Abel George Downing passed away in 1940 in Butlerville, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Abel George Downing was born in 1865 in England, the child of George Lorial Abel Downing And Rosamond Sara Bradbury.
  • In 1880, Abel George Downing resided in Heaths Creek, Pettis, Missouri, United States.
  • Abel George Downing married Mary E Beaman, and had children including David Owens Downing, Estill Frank Downing, George William Downing, Jesse Clinton Downing, Joel Ernest Downing, John Henry Downing, Ona A Downing, Ruth M Downing.
  • Abel George Downing passed away in 1940 in Butlerville, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Downing
1831–1865
Birth Location: Bradwell, Derbyshire, England
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Rosamond Bradbury
1837–1899
Birth Location: Glossop, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Beaman
1865–1941
Birth Location: Missouri
MB

Children(s)

Ruth Downing
1898–
Birth Location: Missouri
RD
Joel Downing
1896–1969
Birth Location: Missouri
JD
Estill Downing
1900–1964
Birth Location: Missouri
ED
John Downing
1902–1975
Birth Location: Missouri
JD
Ona Downing
1887–1970
Birth Location: Missouri
OD
George Downing
1889–1971
Birth Location: Missouri
GD
Jesse Downing
1892–1930
Birth Location: Pettis Co, Missouri
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David Downing
1895–1973
Birth Location: Missouri
DD

Abel Downing's Ancestors

Self
Abel Downing
1865–1940
Birth Place: England
Parents
George Lorial "Abel" Downing
1831–1865
Bradwell, Derbyshire, England
Rosamond (Sara) Bradbury
1837–1899
Glossop, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
George Downing
1810–1877
England
Hannah Webb
1816–1880
Alsagers Bank, Staffordshire, England
Sarah Bradbury
1809–
Chinley, Derbyshire England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Downing's Descendants

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Abel (George) Downing (July 12, 1865–March 1, 1940) m. Mary (E.) Beaman (October 15, 1865–February 3, 1941)
  1. 1. Ruth (M.) Downing 1898–
  2. 2. Joel (Ernest) Downing 1896–1969 m. Sallie Mitchell 1911–1993
  3. 3. Estill (Frank) Downing 1900–1964 m. Ladavo 1909–
    1. 1. John Downing 1926–1989
    2. 2. Larisa Downing 1924–
  4. 4. John (Henry) Downing 1902–1975 m. Lee (Avis) Campbell 1907–1968
    1. 1. Robert Downing 1929–1998
  5. 5. Ona (A.) Downing 1887–1970 m. George (Hayden) Mizell 1881–1971
    1. 1. Ina (May) Mizell 1917–2005 m. Albert (Benjamin) Herman 1915–1987
    2. 2. Carl (Abel) Mizell 1916–1988
  6. 6. George (William) Downing 1889–1971 m. Nellie (Mae) Burgin 1895–1963
    1. 1. Delbert (Douglas) Downing 1924–1982
    2. 2. Carl (William) Downing 1923–1975
    3. 3. Sidney (George) Downing 1920–1979
    4. 4. Ruby (Jane) Downing 1918–1985
    5. 5. Golda (Mae) Downing 1916–1979
    6. 6. Mary (Easter) Downing 1915–1984 m. Everett (H.) Merritt 1912–1992
  7. 7. Jesse (Clinton) Downing 1892–1930 m. Dolly 1894–1978
    1. 1. Earl (Lynn) Downing 1921–2013 m. Cleo (M.) Bomhoff 1924–
    2. 2. Glenn (O.) Downing 1919–1981
    3. 3. Lila (Ann) Downing 1924– m. Charles (Elsworth) Knight 1913–1992
    4. 4. Lawrence (E.) Downing 1917–1991 m. Verleen Pettyjohn 1922–2009
    5. 5. Kenneth (Leroy) Downing 1926–1985 m. Virginia (May) Miller 1930–2006
  8. 8. David (Owens) Downing 1895–1973 m. Rina (A.) Healey 1905–1994

Abel Downing's Timeline

7 Records

1865
July 12, 1865
Birth of Abel George Downing in England
England
1880
1880
Age 15
Abel George Downing resided here in Heaths Creek, Pettis, Missouri, United States
Heaths Creek, Pettis, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 35
Abel George Downing resided here in Bowling Green, Pettis, Missouri
Bowling Green, Pettis, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 45
Abel George Downing resided here in McMurtrey, Douglas, Missouri
McMurtrey, Douglas, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 55
Abel George Downing resided here in Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas
Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas
1930
1930
Age 65
Abel George Downing resided here in Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas
Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas
1940
March 1, 1940
Age 75
Death of Abel George Downing in Arkansas
Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 12, 1865
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: T625_70; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 413.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: 83; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 7.0.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Heaths Creek, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: T9_708; Family History Film: 1254708; Page: 121.4000; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 0499.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bowling Green, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: T623 881; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 94.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McMurtrey, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 648.
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Arkansas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1869
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: T625_70; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 413.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Heaths Creek, Pettis, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Heaths Creek, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: T9_708; Family History Film: 1254708; Page: 121.4000; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 0499.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Pettis, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bowling Green, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: T623 881; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 94.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: McMurtrey, Douglas, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: McMurtrey, Douglas, Missouri; Roll: T624_773; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 648.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: T625_70; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 413.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butler, Lonoke, Arkansas; Roll: 83; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1; Image: 7.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1, 1940
    Event Place: Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Arkansas, Find a Grave Index
    [3] Find A Grave, Find A Grave Memorial# 36497262

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Butlerville, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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