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Ezekiel John Downing 1861–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JAN 1861

Birth Location: , Randolph, IN

Death Date: 1951

Death Location: Ionia, Michigan

Father: John Downing

Mother: Sarah Gullet

Spouse(s): Maud Estep

Children(s):

Ezekiel John Downing was born in 1861 in , Randolph, IN, the child of John Downing And Sarah Gullet. In 1880, Ezekiel John Downing resided in Sebewa, Ionia, Michigan, United States. Ezekiel John Downing married Maud Ella Estep. Ezekiel John Downing passed away in 1951 in Ionia, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Ezekiel John Downing was born in 1861 in , Randolph, IN, the child of John Downing And Sarah Gullet.
  • In 1880, Ezekiel John Downing resided in Sebewa, Ionia, Michigan, United States.
  • Ezekiel John Downing married Maud Ella Estep.
  • Ezekiel John Downing passed away in 1951 in Ionia, Michigan.

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Ezekiel Downing's Ancestors

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Ezekiel Downing
1861–1951
Birth Place: , Randolph, IN
Parents
John Downing
1830–1862
Ohio
Sarah Gullet
1828–1912
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ezekiel Downing's Timeline

4 Records

1861
3 JAN 1861
Birth of Ezekiel John Downing in , Randolph, IN
, Randolph, IN
1880
1880
Age 19
Ezekiel John Downing resided here in Sebewa, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Sebewa, Ionia, Michigan, United States
1951
1951
Age 90
Death of Ezekiel John Downing in Ionia, Michigan
Ionia, Michigan
1952
1952
Age 91
Burial of Ezekiel John Downing in Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States
Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1861
    Event Place: , Randolph, IN
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 November 2016, 03:05), entry for Ezekiel John Downing(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 27M6-KT9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 December 2014), E. J. Downing in entry for Vernon Ezekiel Downing, 25 Sep 1894; citing Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,322,559.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Ezekiel J. Downing and Maud E. Estep, 10 Nov 1886; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 960,509.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 10 August 2016), Ezequiel L Downing in household of Luke J Lalonge, Sebewa, Ionia, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 104, sheet 333B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0584; FHL microfilm 1,254,584.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch ( : 12 December 2014), Ezekiel J Downing, 04 Dec 1952; citing Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,753.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sebewa, Ionia, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 November 2016, 03:05), entry for Ezekiel John Downing(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 27M6-KT9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 December 2014), E. J. Downing in entry for Vernon Ezekiel Downing, 25 Sep 1894; citing Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,322,559.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Ezekiel J. Downing and Maud E. Estep, 10 Nov 1886; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 960,509.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 10 August 2016), Ezequiel L Downing in household of Luke J Lalonge, Sebewa, Ionia, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 104, sheet 333B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0584; FHL microfilm 1,254,584.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch ( : 12 December 2014), Ezekiel J Downing, 04 Dec 1952; citing Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,753.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 November 2016, 03:05), entry for Ezekiel John Downing(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 27M6-KT9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 December 2014), E. J. Downing in entry for Vernon Ezekiel Downing, 25 Sep 1894; citing Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,322,559.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Ezekiel J. Downing and Maud E. Estep, 10 Nov 1886; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 960,509.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 10 August 2016), Ezequiel L Downing in household of Luke J Lalonge, Sebewa, Ionia, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 104, sheet 333B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0584; FHL microfilm 1,254,584.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch ( : 12 December 2014), Ezekiel J Downing, 04 Dec 1952; citing Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,753.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 23 November 2016, 03:05), entry for Ezekiel John Downing(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID 27M6-KT9
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995," database, FamilySearch ( : 9 December 2014), E. J. Downing in entry for Vernon Ezekiel Downing, 25 Sep 1894; citing Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,322,559.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch ( : 4 December 2014), Ezekiel J. Downing and Maud E. Estep, 10 Nov 1886; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 960,509.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch ( : 10 August 2016), Ezequiel L Downing in household of Luke J Lalonge, Sebewa, Ionia, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 104, sheet 333B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0584; FHL microfilm 1,254,584.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch ( : 12 December 2014), Ezekiel J Downing, 04 Dec 1952; citing Lake Odessa, Ionia, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,753.

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