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Francis HENRY Downs 1857–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1857

Birth Location: Marion County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 18 January 1937

Death Location: New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Downs

Mother: MARY Nalley

Spouse(s): GILLIE Dugan

Children(s): Euphrasia Downs

The story of Francis HENRY Downs began in 1857 in Marion County, Kentucky, USA. Francis HENRY Downs married Gillie Gilla Gelly Anne Annie Dugan, and had children including Euphrasia Elizabeth Lizzie Downs. Francis HENRY Downs passed away in 1937 in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis HENRY Downs began in 1857 in Marion County, Kentucky, USA.
  • Francis HENRY Downs married Gillie Gilla Gelly Anne Annie Dugan, and had children including Euphrasia Elizabeth Lizzie Downs.
  • Francis HENRY Downs passed away in 1937 in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Downs
1819–1904
Birth Location: Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
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MARY Nalley
1824–1918
Birth Location: Marion County, Kentucky, USA
MN

Spouses(s)

GILLIE Dugan
1858–1909
Birth Location: Lebanon, Marion, Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Euphrasia Downs
1881–1952
Birth Location: Marion, Kentucky, USA
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Francis Downs's Ancestors

Self
Francis Downs
1857–1937
Birth Place: Marion County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John ELZARE ‘Elzie’ Downs
1819–1904
Nelson County, Kentucky, USA
MARY (Ellen Serena) Nalley
1824–1918
Marion County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
LEONARD (Nally Son\Raphael Ralph) 1774
1800–1859
Washington County, Kentucky, USA
Maria (CATHERINE McBride 3rd) GGrandmother
1804–1872
, Washington, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
RAPHAEL Nalley
1774–1824
Winifred GGM)
1771–1864
Peter McBride
1780–1815
Mary Bowles
1776–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Callaway
1751–1814
Francis McBride
1750–1782
Mary Denton
1752–1787
William Bowles
1752–1839
Mary Cecil\Cissell
1756–1833

Francis Downs's Descendants

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Francis (HENRY) Downs (20 Jan 1857–18 January 1937) m. GILLIE ('Gilla' (Gelly) Anne "ANNIE") Dugan (15 Apr 1858–13 April 1909)
  1. 1. Euphrasia (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Downs 1881–1952 m. John (Thomas) Mattingly 1876–1956
    1. 1. Annie (Catherine) Mattingly 1900–1969 m. John (Francis) Miles 1882–1967
      1. 1. James (Curtis) Miles 1937– m. Patricia (Ann) Lawerance 1939–
      2. 2. Darren Miles 1927–1927
      3. 3. Joseph (B. Miles) Sr 1934–2008
      4. 4. Damon (William) Miles 1926–1991
      5. 5. James (Freemon) Miles 1928–2002
      6. 6. Harold (Jessie) Miles 1930–1994
      7. 7. Bertram (F. "Buck") Miles 1921–1993
      8. 8. Mary (R.) Miles 1923–1923
      9. 9. Mary (Rose) Miles 1924–2012

Francis Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1857
20 Jan 1857
Birth of Francis HENRY Downs in Marion County, Kentucky, USA
Marion County, Kentucky, USA
1937
18 January 1937
Age 80
Death of Francis HENRY Downs in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Marion County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 January 1937
    Event Place: New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
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