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Cyril Joseph Downey 1917–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 03, 1917

Birth Location: Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada

Death Date: December 27, 2002

Death Location: Holyrood, Newfoundland, Canada

Father: Michael Downey

Mother: Mary Gillis

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Cyril Joseph Downey was born in 1917 in Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of Michael Joseph Downey And Mary Matilda Gillis. Cyril Joseph Downey passed away in 2002 in Holyrood, Newfoundland, Canada.

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Biography

  • Cyril Joseph Downey was born in 1917 in Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada, the child of Michael Joseph Downey And Mary Matilda Gillis.
  • Cyril Joseph Downey passed away in 2002 in Holyrood, Newfoundland, Canada.

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Cyril Downey's Ancestors

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Cyril Downey
1917–2002
Birth Place: Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
Parents
Michael Joseph Downey
1890–1966
Codroy, St Georges Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Mary (Matilda) Gillis
1892–1946
Highlands, St Georges Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Arcchibald Gillis
1855–1947
Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
Christine ("Chrsisy") Gillis
1853–1947
Codroy Valley, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Cyril Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1917
January 03, 1917
Birth of Cyril Joseph Downey in Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
2002
December 27, 2002
Age 85
Death of Cyril Joseph Downey in Holyrood, Newfoundland, Canada
Holyrood, Newfoundland, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 03, 1917
    Event Place: Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 27, 2002
    Event Place: Holyrood, Newfoundland, Canada

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