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Charles Otis Downs 1895–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 May 1895

Birth Location: Marshall County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1976

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

Father: John Downs

Mother: Ellen Whiteman

Spouse(s): Helen Michor

Children(s): Harry Downs

In 1895, Charles Otis Downs entered the world in Marshall County, Indiana, USA, born to John C Downs And Ellen Almira Whiteman. Charles Otis Downs married Helen R Michor, and had children including Harry H Downs. Charles Otis Downs passed away in 1976 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Charles Otis Downs entered the world in Marshall County, Indiana, USA, born to John C Downs And Ellen Almira Whiteman.
  • Charles Otis Downs married Helen R Michor, and had children including Harry H Downs.
  • Charles Otis Downs passed away in 1976 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.

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Charles Downs's Ancestors

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Charles Downs
1895–1976
Birth Place: Marshall County, Indiana, USA
Parents
John C. Downs
1860–1941
Sandusky, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
Ellen (Almira) Whiteman
1861–1927
Seneca, Seneca, Ohio, USA
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Charles Downs's Descendants

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Charles (Otis) Downs (28 May 1895–17 Jun 1976) m. Helen (R) Michor (8 May 1888–22 Sep 1978)
  1. 1. Harry (H.) Downs 1920–2003 m. Gertrude (Joan) Downs 1923–2015

Charles Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1895
28 May 1895
Birth of Charles Otis Downs in Marshall County, Indiana, USA
Marshall County, Indiana, USA
1976
17 Jun 1976
Age 81
Death of Charles Otis Downs in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 May 1895
    Event Place: Marshall County, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1976
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan

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