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Daniel Shepherd Downey 1820–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1820

Birth Location: Greene, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 3 March 1904

Death Location: Douglas, Illinois, USA

Father: John Downey

Mother: Cecelia Downey

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The story of Daniel Shepherd Downey began in 1820 in Greene, Ohio, USA. Daniel Shepherd Downey passed away in 1904 in Douglas, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Daniel Shepherd Downey began in 1820 in Greene, Ohio, USA.
  • Daniel Shepherd Downey passed away in 1904 in Douglas, Illinois, USA.

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Daniel Downey's Ancestors

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Daniel Downey
1820–1904
Birth Place: Greene, Ohio, USA
Parents
John Chilton Downey
1794–1877
Scott, Kentucky, United States
Cecelia (A. Burke Shepherd) Downey
1800–1874
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (A.) Downey
1771–1826
Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Sally) York
1776–1813
Isham, Northamptonshire, England
Daniel Shepherd
1757–1814
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Chloe (Cloe) Burr
1762–1804
Fairfield, Herkimer, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1755–1845
Mary Holt
1763–1800
Elijah York
1791–1850
Anny Rusher-York
1750–1850
William Shepard
1732–1802
Hannah Gillett
1735–1783
Jehu Burr
1734–1808
Burr
1736–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Downey
1733–
Elizabeth Holt
1720–
Thomas Holt
1733–1777
Elizabeth Mitchell
1738–1798
Pvt III
1762–1835
Sarah Hargis
1769–1820
Henry Rusher
1765–1837
Elizabeth Thomas
1768–1824
Samuel Shepard
1684–1750
Bertha Shepard
1690–1746
Abel Gillett
1705–1794
Abigail 1st
1710–1796
Jehu III
1687–1757
Sarah Nash
1688–1760
John Griffin
1703–1782
Sarah Nash
1712–1782

Daniel Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1 December 1820
Birth of Daniel Shepherd Downey in Greene, Ohio, USA
Greene, Ohio, USA
1904
3 March 1904
Age 84
Death of Daniel Shepherd Downey in Douglas, Illinois, USA
Douglas, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1820
    Event Place: Greene, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1904
    Event Place: Douglas, Illinois, USA

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