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Edward Lafette Downey 1926–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1926

Birth Location: Alleghany Co. VA

Death Date: 21 Nov 1927

Death Location: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA

Father: Angris Downey

Mother: Ruth Downey

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Edward Lafette Downey was born in 1926 in Alleghany Co. VA, the child of Angris Workman Downey And Ruth Eden Downey. Edward Lafette Downey passed away in 1927 in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward Lafette Downey was born in 1926 in Alleghany Co. VA, the child of Angris Workman Downey And Ruth Eden Downey.
  • Edward Lafette Downey passed away in 1927 in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA.

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Edward Downey's Ancestors

Self
Edward Downey
1926–1927
Birth Place: Alleghany Co. VA
Parents
Angris Workman Downey
1888–1964
Virginia
Ruth (Eden) Downey
1889–1977
Allegheny Co., VA.
Grandparents
John (E) Downey
1860–1925
Alleghany, Virginia, United States
B.E. Crawford
1870–1944
Virginia
Geo (W) Downey
1861–1916
Virginia, USA
Kath Downey
1854–1926
Alleghany, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Archibald Jr
1829–1913
Mary Craft
1824–1903
John Crawford
1830–1877
Eliza Martin
1834–1878
Archibald Downey
1821–1929
Harriet Craft
1823–1889
Mathias Nicely
1810–1870
Mary Nicely
1820–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archibald Downey
1794–1860
Sarah Matheney
1805–1890
James Craft
1787–1859
Sophia Wayman
1792–1860
Owen Crawford
1803–1875
Marietta Hays
1808–1880
Archibald Downey
1794–1860
Sarah Evans
1805–1890
David Sr
1770–1856
Elizabeth Camper
1781–1839
Archibald Nicely
1778–1860
Mary Circle\Zirkle
1783–1850
William Leighton
1791–1836
Nancy Sorrell
1792–1880

Edward Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1926
29 Mar 1926
Birth of Edward Lafette Downey in Alleghany Co. VA
Alleghany Co. VA
1927
21 Nov 1927
Age 1
Death of Edward Lafette Downey in Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Alleghany Co. VA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1927
    Event Place: Covington, Alleghany, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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