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Emma Downs 1870–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1870

Birth Location: Leicester, shire, England

Death Date: June 1911

Death Location: Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Father: Richard Downs

Mother: Jane Brown

Spouse(s): William Heawood

Children(s): Lily Heawood, Edith Heawood, William Heawood, Arthur Heawood, Florrie Heawood, Beatrice Heawood, Emma Haywood, Violet Heawood

Emma Downs was born in 1870 in Leicester, shire, England, the child of Richard Downs And Jane Brown. In 1871, Emma Downs resided in Leicester, Christchurch, Leicestershire, England. In 1881, Emma Downs resided in Belgrave, Leicestershire, England. Emma Downs married William Heawood, and had children including Arthur Heawood, Beatrice Heawood, Edith Dorothy L Heawood, Emma Haywood, Florrie Heawood, Lily Heawood, Violet Heawood, William Henry Heawood. Emma Downs passed away in 1911 in Worcestershire, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • Emma Downs was born in 1870 in Leicester, shire, England, the child of Richard Downs And Jane Brown.
  • In 1871, Emma Downs resided in Leicester, Christchurch, Leicestershire, England.
  • In 1881, Emma Downs resided in Belgrave, Leicestershire, England.
  • Emma Downs married William Heawood, and had children including Arthur Heawood, Beatrice Heawood, Edith Dorothy L Heawood, Emma Haywood, Florrie Heawood, Lily Heawood, Violet Heawood, William Henry Heawood.
  • Emma Downs passed away in 1911 in Worcestershire, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Downs's Ancestors

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Emma Downs
1870–1911
Birth Place: Leicester, shire, England
Parents
Richard Downs
1847–
Northamptonshire, England
Jane Brown
1844–
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
Samuel Brown
1817–
Claybrooke, Leics, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Mary Cook
1824–
Thurlaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Downs's Descendants

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Emma Downs (1870–June 1911) m. William Heawood (abt 1867–)
  1. 1. Lily Heawood 1892–
  2. 2. Edith (Dorothy L) Heawood 1893–1974
    1. 1. Dorothy Dyson 1918–
      1. 1. Graham (John) Ladkin 1948–2022
  3. 3. William (Henry) Heawood 1895–
  4. 4. Arthur Heawood 1897–
  5. 5. Florrie Heawood 1904–
  6. 6. Beatrice Heawood 1908–
  7. 7. Emma Haywood 1889–
  8. 8. Violet Heawood 1900–

Emma Downs's Timeline

8 Records

1870
1870
Birth of Emma Downs in Leicester, shire, England
Leicester, shire, England
1871
1871
Age 1
Emma Downs resided here in Leicester, Christchurch, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Christchurch, Leicestershire, England
1881
1881
Age 11
Emma Downs resided here in Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
1888
October 1888
Age 18
Emma Downs was married in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
1891
1891
Age 21
Emma Downs resided here in St Peter, Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
St Peter, Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 31
Emma Downs resided here in Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
1911
1911
Age 41
Emma Downs resided here in Smethwick, Worcestershire, England
Smethwick, Worcestershire, England
1911
June 1911
Age 41
Death of Emma Downs in Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Leicester, shire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2521; Folio: 154; Page: 37; GSU roll: 6097631
    [3] 1881 England Census
    [4] 1871 England Census
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2820; Folio: 132; Page: 36
    [6] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1888
    Event Place: Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Leicester, Christchurch, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Peter, Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2521; Folio: 154; Page: 37; GSU roll: 6097631

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Smethwick, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2820; Folio: 132; Page: 36

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Smethwick, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1911
    Event Place: Worcestershire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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