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Donald Prentice Downey 1909–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 OCT 1909

Birth Location: Phillipston, Thurlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 25 MAR 1988

Death Location: Belleville General Hospital in Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Downey

Mother: Hattie Prentice

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Donald Prentice Downey began in 1909 in Phillipston, Thurlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. In 1911, Donald Prentice Downey established residence. In 1921, Donald Prentice Downey was recorded in the census in Thurlow, Hastings East, Ontario, Canada. Donald Prentice Downey passed away in 1988 in Belleville General Hospital in Belleville, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald Prentice Downey began in 1909 in Phillipston, Thurlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1911, Donald Prentice Downey established residence.
  • In 1921, Donald Prentice Downey was recorded in the census in Thurlow, Hastings East, Ontario, Canada.
  • Donald Prentice Downey passed away in 1988 in Belleville General Hospital in Belleville, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Donald Downey's Ancestors

Self
Donald Downey
1909–1988
Birth Place: Phillipston, Thurlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Parents
John Downey
1878–1941
Huntingdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Hattie (Alberta) Prentice
1884–1956
Hungerford, Tweed, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
James Downey
1848–1927
Huntingdon, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Jane ("Jennie") Nicolson
1854–1881
James Prentice
1842–1923
Thurlow, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Nancy (Jane) Cross
1848–1919
Tyendinaga, Hastings, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
James Prentice
1805–1877
Elizabeth Rutledge
1814–1902
William CROSS
1812–1901
Chloe Halstead
1829–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald Downey's Timeline

5 Records

1909
22 OCT 1909
Birth of Donald Prentice Downey in Phillipston, Thurlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Phillipston, Thurlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 2
Donald Prentice Downey resided here
None
1921
JUN 1921
Age 12
Donald Prentice Downey appeared in census in Thurlow, Hastings East, Ontario, Canada
Thurlow, Hastings East, Ontario, Canada
1921
JUN 1921
Age 12
Donald Prentice Downey resided here
None
1988
25 MAR 1988
Age 79
Death of Donald Prentice Downey in Belleville General Hospital in Belleville, Ontario, Canada
Belleville General Hospital in Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 OCT 1909
    Event Place: Phillipston, Thurlow Twp, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1988
    Event Place: Belleville General Hospital in Belleville, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1933
    Event Place: Belleville, Thurlow Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: JUN 1921
    Event Place: Thurlow, Hastings East, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: JUN 1921

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