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Archibald Jacob Downey 1842–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1842

Birth Location: Longdale, Alleghany, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 18 January 1913

Death Location: Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Archibald Downey

Mother: Sarah Matheney

Spouse(s): Mary Craft

Children(s): John Downey, Mollie Downey, Margaret Downie, Samuel Downey, Sarah Downey, G Downey, Cedonia Downey

The story of Archibald Jacob Downey began in 1842 in Longdale, Alleghany, Virginia, United States. Archibald Jacob Downey married Mary Jane Craft, and had children including Cedonia Downey, G A Downey, John Edward Downey, Margaret Downie, Michael Downey, Mollie Downey, Samuel Downey, Sarah Jane Downey. Archibald Jacob Downey passed away in 1913 in Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Archibald Jacob Downey began in 1842 in Longdale, Alleghany, Virginia, United States.
  • Archibald Jacob Downey married Mary Jane Craft, and had children including Cedonia Downey, G A Downey, John Edward Downey, Margaret Downie, Michael Downey, Mollie Downey, Samuel Downey, Sarah Jane Downey.
  • Archibald Jacob Downey passed away in 1913 in Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Archibald Downey's Ancestors

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Archibald Downey
1842–1913
Birth Place: Longdale, Alleghany, Virginia, United States
Parents
Archibald J. Downey
1793–1860
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Matheney
1805–1890
Maryland, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Archibald Downey's Descendants

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Archibald (Jacob) Downey (10 June 1842–18 January 1913) m. Mary (Jane) Craft (10 MAY 1832–10 MAY 1903)
  1. 1. John (Edward) Downey 1864–1925 m. Bettie (Downey) Hatter 1867–1944
    1. 1. Angus (Workman) Downey 1888–1964 m. Ruth"Ruthie" (Eden) DOWNEY 1889–1977
      1. 1. Lottie (Binford) DOWNEY 1921–2007
      2. 2. Clarence (J Downey) Sr. 1910–1984
      3. 3. Garnett (Ardelia) DOWNEY 1923–1990
      4. 4. Alice (Merle) DOWNEY 1927–1991
      5. 5. Georgie (Louise) DOWNEY 1917–1978
      6. 6. Elouise (Mahaley) DOWNEY 1918–1919
      7. 7. Natley (Frances) DOWNEY 1915–2001
      8. 8. Fred (McPherson) DOWNEY 1911–1960
      9. 9. Eugene (Fremont) DOWNEY 1920–1920
      10. 10. Edward (Lafette) DOWNEY 1925–1926
      11. 11. Joyce (Maxine) Downey 1930–2002
    2. 2. Effy Downey 1890–
    3. 3. Mend??Say Downey 1893–
    4. 4. Marion (Mondosy) Downey 1893–1964
    5. 5. Gilbert (Morgan Gilmore) Downey 1895–1962
    6. 6. William (McClung) Downey 1897–1968
    7. 7. Chism (Rogers) Downey 1898–1975
    8. 8. Ollie (Jerome) Downey 1886–1907
    9. 9. John (Owen) Downey 1902–1970
    10. 10. Roy (Howard) Downey 1904–1987
    11. 11. Warren (Emmett) Downey 1907–1997
    12. 12. Raymond (Lonnie) Downey 1910–1996
    13. 13. George (Edward) Downey 1891–1891
    14. 14. Joseph (Ezra) Downey 1890–1956
    15. 15. Dollie (Mae) Downey 1900–1989
  2. 2. Mollie Downey 1892–
  3. 3. Margaret Downie 1868–
  4. 4. Samuel Downey 1870–1934
  5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Downey 1870–1903
  6. 6. G (A) Downey 1861–1931
  7. 7. Cedonia Downey 1857–1952

Archibald Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1842
10 June 1842
Birth of Archibald Jacob Downey in Longdale, Alleghany, Virginia, United States
Longdale, Alleghany, Virginia, United States
1913
18 January 1913
Age 71
Death of Archibald Jacob Downey in Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America
Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1842
    Event Place: Longdale, Alleghany, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1913
    Event Place: Low Moor, Alleghany County, Virginia, United States of America

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