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Francis Downey 1888–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1888

Birth Location: United States

Death Date: 14 April 1942

Death Location: Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Mother: Anna❤️ Carty

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In 1888, Francis Downey entered the world in United States, born to Patrick Downey And Anna Invalid Mc Carty. In 1905, Francis Downey resided in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA. Francis Downey passed away in 1942 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Francis Downey entered the world in United States, born to Patrick Downey And Anna Invalid Mc Carty.
  • In 1905, Francis Downey resided in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA.
  • Francis Downey passed away in 1942 in Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Francis Downey's Ancestors

Self
Francis Downey
1888–1942
Birth Place: United States
Parents
Anna❤️ (INVALID Mc) Carty
1863–1899
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
❤️❤️☘️ (CT. John. CLARE) McCarthy
1830–1914
Clare, Ireland
Margaret Mccarty
1830–1912
Kilemick Co Tipperary, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Michael McCarthy
1870–
❤️Thomas Neill
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Downey's Timeline

3 Records

1888
abt 1888
Birth of Francis Downey in United States
United States
1905
1905
Age 17
Francis Downey resided here in Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
1942
14 April 1942
Age 54
Death of Francis Downey in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Shelby, Orleans, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York City, New York (City), USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1942
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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