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Flora Belle Downing 1885–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1885

Birth Location: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont

Death Date: 2 Jul 1986

Death Location: Barre, Washington, Vermont

Father: George Downing

Mother: Alice Paddleford

Spouse(s): Robert Hopkins

Children(s): Curtis Hopkins

The story of Flora Belle Downing began in 1885 in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont. In 1900, Flora Belle Downing resided in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont. In 1910, Flora Belle Downing resided in Walden, Caledonia, Vermont. Flora Belle Downing married Robert Albert Hopkins, and had children including Curtis George Hopkins. Flora Belle Downing passed away in 1986 in Barre, Washington, Vermont.

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Biography

  • The story of Flora Belle Downing began in 1885 in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont.
  • In 1900, Flora Belle Downing resided in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont.
  • In 1910, Flora Belle Downing resided in Walden, Caledonia, Vermont.
  • Flora Belle Downing married Robert Albert Hopkins, and had children including Curtis George Hopkins.
  • Flora Belle Downing passed away in 1986 in Barre, Washington, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Downing
1856–1934
Birth Location: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
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Alice Paddleford
1861–1931
Birth Location: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Robert Hopkins
1882–1932
Birth Location: Cabot, Washington, Vermont
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Children(s)

Curtis Hopkins
1907–1981
Birth Location: Plainfield, Washington, Vermont
CH

Flora Downing's Ancestors

Self
Flora Downing
1885–1986
Birth Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont
Parents
George Edgar Downing
1856–1934
Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
Alice (Jane) Paddleford
1861–1931
Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
Grandparents
Richard (Downing) Jr.
1810–1883
Washington, Orange, Vermont
Alvira (Medora 'Dora') Peck
1837–1914
Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Barney Peck
1804–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Flora Downing's Descendants

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Flora (Belle) Downing (4 Aug 1885–2 Jul 1986) m. Robert (Albert) Hopkins (29 Aug 1882–30 Oct 1932)
  1. 1. Curtis (George) Hopkins 1907–1981 m. Doris (I.) Richardson 1908–1968 m. Leota (Cora) Farmer 1920–1999
    1. 1. Robert (Archie) Hopkins 1935–2009
    2. 2. Steven (John Hopkins) Sr. 1948–1983

Flora Downing's Timeline

6 Records

1885
4 Aug 1885
Birth of Flora Belle Downing in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont
1900
1900
Age 15
Flora Belle Downing resided here in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
1910
1910
Age 25
Flora Belle Downing resided here in Walden, Caledonia, Vermont
Walden, Caledonia, Vermont
1920
1920
Age 35
Flora Belle Downing resided here in Cabot, Washington, Vermont
Cabot, Washington, Vermont
1930
1930
Age 45
Flora Belle Downing resided here in Cabot, Washington, Vermont
Cabot, Washington, Vermont
1986
2 Jul 1986
Age 101
Death of Flora Belle Downing in Barre, Washington, Vermont
Barre, Washington, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records
    [2] Vermont Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-28-4115; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: 1956-1958.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 367.0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: T623_1692; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 137.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walden, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: T623_1692; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 137.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walden, Caledonia, Vermont
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walden, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cabot, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 82; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cabot, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cabot, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 367.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cabot, VT
    Record Source: Vermont Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: VT
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1986
    Event Place: Barre, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records
    [2] Vermont Death Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-28-4115; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: 1956-1958.
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