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Betsey Cleveland 1832–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 14 1832

Birth Location: New York, United States

Death Date: 3 July 1921

Death Location: Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, United States

Father: Thomas Cleveland

Mother: Sarah Cleveland

Spouse(s): John Downing

Children(s): Sybil Downing

The story of Betsey Cleveland began in 1832 in New York, United States. Betsey Cleveland married John George Downing, and had children including Sybil J Downing. Betsey Cleveland passed away in 1921 in Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Betsey Cleveland began in 1832 in New York, United States.
  • Betsey Cleveland married John George Downing, and had children including Sybil J Downing.
  • Betsey Cleveland passed away in 1921 in Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cleveland
1799–1866
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Sarah Cleveland
1805–1890
Birth Location: New York, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

John Downing
1831–1891
Birth Location: NY
JD

Children(s)

Sybil Downing
1868–1949
Birth Location: Mi, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
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Betsey Cleveland's Ancestors

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Betsey Cleveland
1832–1921
Birth Place: New York, United States
Parents
Thomas Chilson Cleveland
1799–1866
Vermont, USA
Sarah Cleveland
1805–1890
New York, USA
Grandparents
Lemuel Cleveland
1761–1807
Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Sybil Hazard
1765–1855
Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Johnson Cleveland
1722–1802
Ruth ***
1730–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Cleveland
1697–1756
Susannah Cleveland
1699–1735
Stephen Story
1697–1766
MARY EMERSON
1704–1777

Betsey Cleveland's Descendants

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Betsey Cleveland (Aug 14 1832–3 July 1921) m. John (George) Downing (1831–Sep. 16, 1891)
  1. 1. Sybil (J.) Downing 1868–1949 m. James (T) Bowns 1860–1947
    1. 1. Thomas (Nelson Bowns II) (Blacksmith) 1886–1975 m. Jennie (Elizabeth Jordan) Bowns 1886–1961
      1. 1. Dorothy (Helen Bowns) Meder 1913–2003 m. John (Henry) Meder 1908–1986
        1. 1. Veronica (A) Meder 1932–1996
        2. 2. Maryann ((Marian) -twin) Meder 1934–1998
        3. 3. Yaneta (Marie Meder) Jr 1934–1934
      2. 2. Rosamod (Syble) Bowns 1914–1915
      3. 3. Sibyl (Veronica Bowns) Rabert 1927–2020
      4. 4. Thomas (Nelson Bowns) III 1910–1967
      5. 5. Bernard ((Bernie) J Bowns (WWII-Coast) Artillery) 1924–2010
      6. 6. Ralph (Joseph Bowns) (WWII-Army) 1919–1952
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth Bowns Walter) (Teacher) 1911–2013
      8. 8. Henry (James) Bowns 1915–2002
      9. 9. Rosamund (Bowns) (2) 1918–1925
    2. 2. Ralph Bowns 1889–

Betsey Cleveland's Timeline

2 Records

1832
Aug 14 1832
Birth of Betsey Cleveland in New York, United States
New York, United States
1921
3 July 1921
Age 89
Death of Betsey Cleveland in Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 14 1832
    Event Place: New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 July 1921
    Event Place: Birch Run, Saginaw, Michigan, United States
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