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Bertha Downing 1877–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 AUG 1877

Birth Location: Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America

Death Date: 14 JAN 1965

Death Location: Oakland, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Giles Downing

Mother: Mary Riley

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In 1877, Bertha Downing entered the world in Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America, born to Giles Luke Downing And Mary Colon Riley. Bertha Downing married Wilson, and had children including Wilson. Bertha Downing passed away in 1965 in Oakland, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Bertha Downing entered the world in Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America, born to Giles Luke Downing And Mary Colon Riley.
  • Bertha Downing married Wilson, and had children including Wilson.
  • Bertha Downing passed away in 1965 in Oakland, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America.

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Bertha Downing's Ancestors

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Bertha Downing
1877–1965
Birth Place: Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
Parents
Giles Luke Downing
1854–1895
Morrisville, Calhoun County, Alabama
Mary (Colon) Riley
1856–1928
Van Zandt County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Downing
1815–1860
Tennessee, United States
Charity (Mira) Autrey
1814–1893
Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius III
1770–1847
Nancy Eaves
1784–1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Autry
1709–1770
Elizabeth Page
1720–1780

Bertha Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1877
22 AUG 1877
Birth of Bertha Downing in Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
1965
14 JAN 1965
Age 88
Death of Bertha Downing in Oakland, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America
Oakland, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 AUG 1877
    Event Place: Canton, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 JAN 1965
    Event Place: Oakland, Van Zandt County, Texas, United States of America

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