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Elmer Clay Downing 1869–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Nov 1869

Birth Location: Davis, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1939

Death Location: Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA

Father: Moses Downing

Mother: Martha Robbins

Spouse(s): Maude Schultz

Children(s): Elmer Downing, Hazel Downing, Cora Downing, Joseph Downing, Lola Downing, Lynn Downing, Ruby Downing

Elmer Clay Downing was born in 1869 in Davis, Iowa, USA, the child of Moses Downing And Martha Robbins. Elmer Clay Downing married Maude D Schultz, and had children including Cora Marie Downing, Elmer Reese Downing, Hazel Downing, Joseph L Downing, Lola M Downing, Lynn Bryan Downing, Ruby Mozelle Downing. Elmer Clay Downing passed away in 1939 in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Elmer Clay Downing was born in 1869 in Davis, Iowa, USA, the child of Moses Downing And Martha Robbins.
  • Elmer Clay Downing married Maude D Schultz, and had children including Cora Marie Downing, Elmer Reese Downing, Hazel Downing, Joseph L Downing, Lola M Downing, Lynn Bryan Downing, Ruby Mozelle Downing.
  • Elmer Clay Downing passed away in 1939 in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Moses Downing
1833–1920
Birth Location: Fountain, Indiana, USA
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Martha Robbins
1832–1910
Birth Location: Decatur, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Maude Schultz
1875–1944
Birth Location: Iowa, USA
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Children(s)

Elmer Downing
1907–1943
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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Hazel Downing
1905–
Birth Location: –
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Cora Downing
1910–1974
Birth Location: Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, USA
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Joseph Downing
1915–1990
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
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Lola Downing
1899–
Birth Location: –
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Lynn Downing
1896–1970
Birth Location: –
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Ruby Downing
1893–1971
Birth Location: Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, USA
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Elmer Downing's Ancestors

Self
Elmer Downing
1869–1939
Birth Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
Parents
Moses Downing
1833–1920
Fountain, Indiana, USA
Martha Robbins
1832–1910
Decatur, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah (John) Downing
1797–1837
Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah Wilkinson
1801–1891
Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
John Robbins
1800–1857
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Edith Sanders
1802–1854
Henry, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Wilkinson
1776–1833
Frances Farnsworth
1776–1852
Absalom Robbins
1765–1860
Mary Ogle
1770–1824
William Sanders
1778–1836
Catherine Howard
1774–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Wilkinson
–1794
Jacob Robbins
1738–1830
Mary Wells
1740–1804
Hercules Ogle
1731–1804
Mary Carson
1739–1825
Joel Sanders
1768–1814
Mary Elmore
1747–1828

Elmer Downing's Descendants

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Elmer (Clay) Downing (Nov 1869–24 May 1939) m. Maude (D) Schultz (abt 1875–19 May 1944)
  1. 1. Elmer (Reese) Downing 1907–1943
  2. 2. Hazel Downing 1905–
  3. 3. Cora (Marie) Downing 1910–1974 m. Rollie (Star) Warren 1910–1993
  4. 4. Joseph (L) Downing 1915–1990
  5. 5. Lola (M) Downing 1899–
  6. 6. Lynn (Bryan) Downing 1896–1970
  7. 7. Ruby (Mozelle) Downing 1893–1971

Elmer Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1869
Nov 1869
Birth of Elmer Clay Downing in Davis, Iowa, USA
Davis, Iowa, USA
1939
24 May 1939
Age 70
Death of Elmer Clay Downing in Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA
Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1869
    Event Place: Davis, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1939
    Event Place: Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas, USA
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