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Eleanor "Nellie" Downs 1817–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Delaware, United States

Death Date: 11 Apr 1893

Death Location: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, United States

Father: *Jacob Downs

Mother: Nancy Wingate

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In 1817, Eleanor "Nellie" Downs entered the world in Delaware, United States, born to Jacob Downs And Nancy Wingate. Eleanor "Nellie" Downs passed away in 1893 in Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Eleanor "Nellie" Downs entered the world in Delaware, United States, born to Jacob Downs And Nancy Wingate.
  • Eleanor "Nellie" Downs passed away in 1893 in Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, United States.

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Eleanor Downs's Ancestors

Self
Eleanor Downs
1817–1893
Birth Place: Delaware, United States
Parents
*Jacob Downs
1755–1820
England, United Kingdom
Nancy Wingate
1790–1821
Delaware
Grandparents
Henry Downs
1745–
Nancy Wingate
1790–1821
Delaware
John Wingate
1737–1790
Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States
Ann Burton
1744–1821
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Wingate
1737–1790
Ann Burton
1744–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleanor Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Eleanor "Nellie" Downs in Delaware, United States
Delaware, United States
1893
11 Apr 1893
Age 76
Death of Eleanor "Nellie" Downs in Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, United States
Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Delaware, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Laurel, Sussex, Delaware, United States

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