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Benjamin Franklin Downey 1892–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1892

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 8 Dec 1949

Death Location: Comanche, Oklahoma, USA

Father: James Burleson

Mother: Mary Stanley

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In 1892, Benjamin Franklin Downey entered the world in Texas, born to James Rufus Burleson And Mary Frances Mollie Stanley. Benjamin Franklin Downey passed away in 1949 in Comanche, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Benjamin Franklin Downey entered the world in Texas, born to James Rufus Burleson And Mary Frances Mollie Stanley.
  • Benjamin Franklin Downey passed away in 1949 in Comanche, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Burleson
1853–1941
Birth Location: Marion, Alabama, United States,
JB
Mary Stanley
1873–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee
MS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Downey's Ancestors

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Benjamin Downey
1892–1949
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
James Rufus Burleson
1853–1941
Marion, Alabama, United States,
Mary (Frances "Mollie") Stanley
1873–1936
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1892
8 May 1892
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Downey in Texas
Texas
1949
8 Dec 1949
Age 57
Death of Benjamin Franklin Downey in Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
Comanche, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1892
    Event Place: Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1949
    Event Place: Comanche, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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