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Byron Richard Downing 1892–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1892

Birth Location: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont

Death Date: Feb 1969

Death Location: Newbury, Orange, Vermont

Father: George Downing

Mother: Alice Paddleford

Spouse(s): Lillian Carnes

Children(s): Bernard Sr., Lyla Downing, Edgar Downing, Thelma Downing, Marjorie Downing

In 1892, Byron Richard Downing entered the world in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont, born to George Edgar Downing And Alice Jane Paddleford. In 1900, Byron Richard Downing resided in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont. In 1910, Byron Richard Downing resided in Washington, Orange, Vermont. Byron Richard Downing married Lillian Emily Carnes, and had children including Bernard James Downing Sr, Beverlie June Downing, Doreen Alice Downing, Edgar Richard Downing, Lyla Arloa Downing, Marjorie Vivian Downing, Maxine Ada Downing, Thelma Nadine Downing. Byron Richard Downing passed away in 1969 in Newbury, Orange, Vermont.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Byron Richard Downing entered the world in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont, born to George Edgar Downing And Alice Jane Paddleford.
  • In 1900, Byron Richard Downing resided in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont.
  • In 1910, Byron Richard Downing resided in Washington, Orange, Vermont.
  • Byron Richard Downing married Lillian Emily Carnes, and had children including Bernard James Downing Sr, Beverlie June Downing, Doreen Alice Downing, Edgar Richard Downing, Lyla Arloa Downing, Marjorie Vivian Downing, Maxine Ada Downing, Thelma Nadine Downing.
  • Byron Richard Downing passed away in 1969 in Newbury, Orange, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Downing
1856–1934
Birth Location: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
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Alice Paddleford
1861–1931
Birth Location: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Lillian Carnes
1896–1974
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
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Children(s)

Bernard Sr.
1915–1985
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
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Lyla Downing
1916–1964
Birth Location: Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont
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Edgar Downing
1919–2001
Birth Location: Bradford, Orange, Vermont
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Thelma Downing
1922–1992
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
TD
Marjorie Downing
1925–1988
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
MD

Byron Downing's Ancestors

Self
Byron Downing
1892–1969
Birth Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
Parents
George Edgar Downing
1856–1934
Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
Alice (Jane) Paddleford
1861–1931
Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
Grandparents
Richard (Downing) Jr.
1810–1883
Washington, Orange, Vermont
Alvira (Medora 'Dora') Peck
1837–1914
Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Barney Peck
1804–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Byron Downing's Descendants

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Byron (Richard) Downing (12 Oct 1892–Feb 1969) m. Lillian (Emily) Carnes (2 Apr 1896–9 Oct 1974)
  1. 1. Bernard (James Downing) Sr. 1915–1985 m. Iola (Lavina) Veysey 1911–1974 m. Bertha (May) Berno 1919–1949
    1. 1. Theresa (Ann) Downing 1939–1939
    2. 2. Stanley (Richard) Downing 1942–1943
  2. 2. Lyla (Arloa) Downing 1916–1964 m. Clyde (William) Lyon 1914–1990
    1. 1. William (Richard) Lyon 1935–2008
  3. 3. Edgar (Richard) Downing 1919–2001 m. Lillian (Belle) Aiken 1923–2001
  4. 4. Thelma (Nadine) Downing 1922–1992 m. Lewis (Nathaniel) Austin 1922–2000
  5. 5. Marjorie (Vivian) Downing 1925–1988 m. Arthur (Elbridge) O'Donnell 1921–1989 m. William (Joseph) Beckhorn 1918–1986

Byron Downing's Timeline

6 Records

1892
12 Oct 1892
Birth of Byron Richard Downing in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
1900
1900
Age 8
Byron Richard Downing resided here in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
1910
1910
Age 18
Byron Richard Downing resided here in Washington, Orange, Vermont
Washington, Orange, Vermont
1920
1920
Age 28
Byron Richard Downing resided here in Bradford, Orange, Vermont
Bradford, Orange, Vermont
1930
1930
Age 38
Byron Richard Downing resided here in Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
1969
Feb 1969
Age 77
Death of Byron Richard Downing in Newbury, Orange, Vermont
Newbury, Orange, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1892
    Event Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WW2_2368790; Local board: Orange , Vermont.
    [2] Vermont Marriage Records
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-01-1332; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bradford, Orange, Vermont; Roll: T625_1873; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 32; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 2429; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 306.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Orange County, Vermont; Roll: 1984097; Draft Board: 0.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: T623_1692; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 137.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont; Roll: T624_1615; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 578.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: T623_1692; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 137.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Orange, Vermont; Roll: T624_1615; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 151; Image: 578.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bradford, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bradford, Orange, Vermont; Roll: T625_1873; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 32; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chelsea, Orange, Vermont; Roll: 2429; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 306.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orange, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WW2_2368790; Local board: Orange , Vermont.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont, United States
    Record Source: Vermont Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1969
    Event Place: Newbury, Orange, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-01-1332; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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