YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Abel Alexander Downs 1885–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1885

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 17 Aug 1943

Death Location: Morganton #2, Burke, North Carolina

Father: Zachariah Downs

Mother: MARGARET BUCKNER

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Abel Alexander Downs was born in 1885 in North Carolina, the child of Zachariah A Downs And Margaret Lucinda Buckner. Abel Alexander Downs passed away in 1943 in Morganton #2, Burke, North Carolina.

Find more search results for Abel Downs
AD

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Abel Alexander Downs was born in 1885 in North Carolina, the child of Zachariah A Downs And Margaret Lucinda Buckner.
  • Abel Alexander Downs passed away in 1943 in Morganton #2, Burke, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abel Downs's Ancestors

Self
Abel Downs
1885–1943
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Zachariah A. Downs
1857–1921
Macon, North Carolina, USA
MARGARET (LUCINDA) BUCKNER
1861–1939
Macon
Grandparents
ALEXANDER DOWNS
1821–
Burke County, NC
CATHERINE GUYER
1820–
Burke, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abel Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1885
1885
Birth of Abel Alexander Downs in North Carolina
North Carolina
1943
17 Aug 1943
Age 58
Death of Abel Alexander Downs in Morganton #2, Burke, North Carolina
Morganton #2, Burke, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1943
    Event Place: Morganton #2, Burke, North Carolina

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE