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Dennis "Daniel" John Downey 1780–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Loretto, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Downey

Mother: Mary Lisle

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Crilley

Children(s): Elizabeth (Watt), Jane Downey, Mary Downey, John Downey, Catherine Downey, George Downey, Jacob Downey, Michael Downey, Dennis Downey

In 1780, Dennis "Daniel" John Downey entered the world in Ireland, born to John Downey And Mary Ann Lisle. Dennis "Daniel" John Downey married Elizabeth Alice Mary Crilley, and had children including Catherine Downey, Dennis Downey, Elizabeth Eliza Mckee Watt, George Edward Downey, Jacob Downey, Jane Agnes Downey, John Downey, Mary A Downey, Michael Downey. Dennis "Daniel" John Downey passed away in 1840 in Loretto, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Dennis "Daniel" John Downey entered the world in Ireland, born to John Downey And Mary Ann Lisle.
  • Dennis "Daniel" John Downey married Elizabeth Alice Mary Crilley, and had children including Catherine Downey, Dennis Downey, Elizabeth Eliza Mckee Watt, George Edward Downey, Jacob Downey, Jane Agnes Downey, John Downey, Mary A Downey, Michael Downey.
  • Dennis "Daniel" John Downey passed away in 1840 in Loretto, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Downey
1749–1831
Birth Location: Lowick, Northumberland, England
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Mary Lisle
1752–1828
Birth Location: Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Crilley
1782–1880
Birth Location: Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth (Watt)
1811–1883
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jane Downey
1807–1891
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Downey
1826–1913
Birth Location: Cambria, Pennsylvania
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John Downey
1820–1918
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Catherine Downey
1815–1855
Birth Location: Loretto, Cambria, Pennsylvania, United States
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George Downey
1805–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Jacob Downey
1815–1880
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Michael Downey
1805–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Dennis Downey
1823–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Dennis Downey's Ancestors

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Dennis Downey
1780–1840
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John Downey
1749–1831
Lowick, Northumberland, England
Mary (Ann) Lisle
1752–1828
Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Priv. (John Downey) Sr
1725–1781
Lowick, Northumberland, England
Anne Forrest
1740–1815
Northumberland, Northumberland, England
Robert Lisle
1732–1777
Wooler, Northumberland, , England
Jane Murray
1733–1829
Wooler, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
James Downey
1691–1761
Hannah (Ellet)
1683–1763
William Forrest
1726–1777
Louvenia Gresham
1724–1778
Robert Lisle
1698–1765
Margaret Masson
1701–1761
Robert Murray
1701–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM DOWNEY
1679–
Sarah Miller
1680–1744
William Eliot
1654–1721
Mary Brown
1661–1714
John Lyle
1670–1681
Mary Adamson
1670–1729
Richard Murray
1680–
Anne Young
1660–1735

Dennis Downey's Descendants

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Dennis ("Daniel" John) Downey (1780–1840) m. Elizabeth ((ALICE , MARY)) Crilley (1782–19 August 1880)
  1. 1. Elizabeth ("Eliza" McKee) (Watt) 1811–1883
  2. 2. Jane (Agnes) Downey 1807–1891
  3. 3. Mary (A) Downey 1826–1913
  4. 4. John Downey 1820–1918
  5. 5. Catherine Downey 1815–1855
  6. 6. George (Edward) Downey 1805–
  7. 7. Jacob Downey 1815–1880
  8. 8. Michael Downey 1805–
  9. 9. Dennis Downey 1823–

Dennis Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Dennis "Daniel" John Downey in Ireland
Ireland
1840
1840
Age 60
Death of Dennis "Daniel" John Downey in Loretto, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Loretto, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Loretto, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
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