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Esther Downing 1828–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1828

Birth Location: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 1902

Death Location: River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: James Downing

Mother: Sarah Thomas

Spouse(s): William Hurley

Children(s): Daniel Hurley, Harriett Hurley, James Hurley, John Hurley, Mary Hurley, Laura Hurley

The story of Esther Downing began in 1828 in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. Esther Downing married William Hurley, and had children including Daniel Hurley, Harriett Hurley, James Hurley, John Hurley, Laura Hurley, Mary Hurley. Esther Downing passed away in 1902 in River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Esther Downing began in 1828 in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Esther Downing married William Hurley, and had children including Daniel Hurley, Harriett Hurley, James Hurley, John Hurley, Laura Hurley, Mary Hurley.
  • Esther Downing passed away in 1902 in River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Downing's Ancestors

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Esther Downing
1828–1902
Birth Place: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
James Downing
1797–1855
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah Thomas
1799–
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
John Downing
1769–1826
Truro, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Esther Linton
1773–1829
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
John Thomas
1753–
Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Elizabeth Darrah
1757–
Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Downing
1743–1816
Mary Logan
1747–1793
James Linton
1744–
Elizabeth
1748–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Downing
1725–1776
Janet Montgomery
1727–1801

Esther Downing's Descendants

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Esther Downing (12 Mar 1828–1902) m. William Hurley (ABT 1840–13 JUN 1882)
  1. 1. Daniel Hurley 1864–1954
  2. 2. Harriett Hurley 1860–1931 m. John (J.) McAuley 1853–
  3. 3. James Hurley 1865–
  4. 4. John Hurley 1863–1929
  5. 5. Mary Hurley 1869–
  6. 6. Laura Hurley 1876–

Esther Downing's Timeline

3 Records

1828
12 Mar 1828
Birth of Esther Downing in Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1902
30 Sep 1902
Age 74
Death of Esther Downing
None
1902
1902
Age 74
Burial of Esther Downing in River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1828
    Event Place: Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1902
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: River Hebert, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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