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Calvin Harvey Downey 1875–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1875

Birth Location: San Bernardino, California

Death Date: 6 Jun 1928

Death Location: Hollister, San Benito, California, United States

Father: Alvah Downey

Mother: Mary Benson

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In 1875, Calvin Harvey Downey entered the world in San Bernardino, California, born to Alvah Calvin Downey And Mary Elizabeth Benson. Calvin Harvey Downey passed away in 1928 in Hollister, San Benito, California, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Calvin Harvey Downey entered the world in San Bernardino, California, born to Alvah Calvin Downey And Mary Elizabeth Benson.
  • Calvin Harvey Downey passed away in 1928 in Hollister, San Benito, California, United States.

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Calvin Downey's Ancestors

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Calvin Downey
1875–1928
Birth Place: San Bernardino, California
Parents
Alvah Calvin Downey
1829–1911
Bastard, Leeds, Ontario, Canada
Mary (Elizabeth) Benson
1838–1917
Claytown, Platte, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Jerome (Messenger) Benson
1810–1873
Fabius, Onondaga, New York, USA
Mary ('Polly') Rhodes
1812–1853
Concord Township, Ross County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Benson
1773–1846
Keziah Messenger
1779–1857
George Roades
1782–1848
Susannah Prugh
1785–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Messenger
1741–1791
Jemima Barber
1741–1791

Calvin Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1875
17 May 1875
Birth of Calvin Harvey Downey in San Bernardino, California
San Bernardino, California
1928
6 Jun 1928
Age 53
Death of Calvin Harvey Downey in Hollister, San Benito, California, United States
Hollister, San Benito, California, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1875
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: San Benito; Roll: 1531281

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Benito, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: California; Registration County: San Benito; Roll: 1531281

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1928
    Event Place: Hollister, San Benito, California, United States

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