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Duncan Robinson Downs 1871–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1871

Birth Location: Kempt Road, Broadlands, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada

Death Date: 30 Jan 1949

Death Location: Campbellton, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: James DOWNS

Mother: Sarah MacCallum

Spouse(s): Emily MCNAUGHTON

Children(s): Della DOWNS, Mary DOWNS, Kenneth DOWNS, Dorothy DOWNS, Leila DOWNS

Duncan Robinson Downs was born in 1871 in Kempt Road, Broadlands, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada, the child of James Seuter Downs And Sarah Ann Maccallum. In 1881, Duncan Robinson Downs resided in Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada. In 1891, Duncan Robinson Downs resided in Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada. Duncan Robinson Downs married Dorns, Emily Mcnaughton, and had children including Della Marguerita Downs, Dorothy Wanda Downs, Kenneth Duncan Downs, Leila Helen Downs, Mary Muriel Downs. Duncan Robinson Downs passed away in 1949 in Campbellton, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • Duncan Robinson Downs was born in 1871 in Kempt Road, Broadlands, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada, the child of James Seuter Downs And Sarah Ann Maccallum.
  • In 1881, Duncan Robinson Downs resided in Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada.
  • In 1891, Duncan Robinson Downs resided in Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada.
  • Duncan Robinson Downs married Dorns, Emily Mcnaughton, and had children including Della Marguerita Downs, Dorothy Wanda Downs, Kenneth Duncan Downs, Leila Helen Downs, Mary Muriel Downs.
  • Duncan Robinson Downs passed away in 1949 in Campbellton, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

James DOWNS
1829–1904
Birth Location: Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
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Sarah MacCallum
1835–1927
Birth Location: Tabusintac, Alnwick, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Emily MCNAUGHTON
1874–1940
Birth Location: Millstream, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
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Children(s)

Della DOWNS
1907–1948
Birth Location: Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
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Mary DOWNS
1911–1975
Birth Location: Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
MD
Kenneth DOWNS
1914–2004
Birth Location: Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
KD
Dorothy DOWNS
1917–1985
Birth Location: Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
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Leila DOWNS
1905–1995
Birth Location: Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
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Duncan Downs's Ancestors

Self
Duncan Downs
1871–1949
Birth Place: Kempt Road, Broadlands, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Parents
James Seuter DOWNS
1829–1904
Bradfield, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (Ann) MacCallum
1835–1927
Tabusintac, Alnwick, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (William Downs) *
1803–1874
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Marrian (McDonald) Thomson
1802–1866
Barony Parish, Glasgow, Scotland
John McCallum
1800–1892
Tabusintac, Northumberland County, New Brunswick
Jane Robertson
1803–1875
Tabusintac Alnwick Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Downs
1777–1851
Elizabeth Bryce
1782–1890
Kenneth Thomson
1778–1884
Janet MacDonald
1780–1841
John MacCallum
1759–1841
Mary Drysdale
1777–1867
Duncan Robertson
1754–1825
Elizabeth Williams
1775–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James MacCallum
1740–1780
Matilda Leon
1736–1772
James Robertson
1725–
Christian McGregor
1727–
William (black)
1750–1775
Charlotte TAYLOR
1756–1841

Duncan Downs's Descendants

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Duncan (Robinson) Downs (20 Apr 1871–30 Jan 1949) m. Emily MCNAUGHTON (06 Feb 1874–02 Mar 1940)
  1. 1. Della (Marguerita) DOWNS 1907–1948 m. Henry (Thomas Gratz Walkem) Joseph 1899–1975
  2. 2. Mary (Muriel) DOWNS 1911–1975 m. Arnold (Richard) Forster 1904–
  3. 3. Kenneth (Duncan) DOWNS 1914–2004 m. Ramona (Lee Mona) Bolton 1934–1966
  4. 4. Dorothy (Wanda) DOWNS 1917–1985
  5. 5. Leila (Helen) DOWNS 1905–1995 m. Charles (Ernest) Tyler 1895–1990
    1. 1. Ann (Rheva) TYLER 1930–2016

Duncan Downs's Timeline

7 Records

1871
20 Apr 1871
Birth of Duncan Robinson Downs in Kempt Road, Broadlands, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Kempt Road, Broadlands, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
1881
1881
Age 10
Duncan Robinson Downs resided here in Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
1891
1891
Age 20
Duncan Robinson Downs resided here in Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
1921
01 Jun 1921
Age 50
Duncan Robinson Downs resided here in Rosebery St, Town of Campbellton, Restigouche and Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Rosebery St, Town of Campbellton, Restigouche and Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
1934
Abt. 1934
Age 63
Duncan Robinson Downs resided here in Campbellton , N.b.
Campbellton , N.b.
1935
1935
Age 64
Duncan Robinson Downs resided here in Restigouche; Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
Restigouche; Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
1949
30 Jan 1949
Age 78
Death of Duncan Robinson Downs in Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada
Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1871
    Event Place: Kempt Road, Broadlands, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec; Roll: C_13187; Page: 8; Family No: 28

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Restigouche, Bonaventure, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Rosebery St, Town of Campbellton, Restigouche and Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 34; Census Place: 34, Restigouche and Madawaska, New Brunswick; Page Number: 14

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1934
    Event Place: Campbellton , N.b.
    Record Source: Canada, Newspapers.com Marriage Index, The Gazette; Publication Date: 19 Nov 1934; Publication Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada; ,0.5761825,0.14545743,0.61541283&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Restigouche; Madawaska, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1949
    Event Place: Campbellton, Restigouche, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Campbellton, Restigouche County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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