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Ethel Downs 1920–2006 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jan 1920

Birth Location: Oldham, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 30 May 2006

Death Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester, England

Father: Joel Downs

Mother: Sarah Booth

Spouse(s): Harold Sneyd

Children(s): Margaret Sneyd

Ethel Downs was born in 1920 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, the child of Joel Downs And Sarah Ellen Booth. In 1939, Ethel Downs resided in Lancashire, England. Ethel Downs married Harold Sneyd, and had children including Margaret Sneyd. Ethel Downs passed away in 2006 in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

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Biography

  • Ethel Downs was born in 1920 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, the child of Joel Downs And Sarah Ellen Booth.
  • In 1939, Ethel Downs resided in Lancashire, England.
  • Ethel Downs married Harold Sneyd, and had children including Margaret Sneyd.
  • Ethel Downs passed away in 2006 in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Ethel Downs's Ancestors

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Ethel Downs
1920–2006
Birth Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England
Parents
Joel Downs
1880–1932
Oldham, Lancashire, England
Sarah (Ellen) Booth
1881–1948
Oldham, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ethel Downs's Descendants

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Ethel Downs (13 Jan 1920–30 May 2006) m. Harold Sneyd (16 Mar 1902–Apr 1990)
  1. 1. Margaret Sneyd 1947–1994

Ethel Downs's Timeline

3 Records

1920
13 Jan 1920
Birth of Ethel Downs in Oldham, Lancashire, England
Oldham, Lancashire, England
1939
1939
Age 19
Ethel Downs resided here in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
2006
30 May 2006
Age 86
Death of Ethel Downs in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
Oldham, Greater Manchester, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1014550k
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 8d, Page 1316
    [4] England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2021, Greypower Deceased Data; Compiled By Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 1014550k

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oldham, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2021, Greypower Deceased Data; Compiled By Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 2006
    Event Place: Oldham, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom
    [2] England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2021, Greypower Deceased Data; Compiled By Wilmington Millennium; West Yorkshire, England; England and Wales Death Indexes

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