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Hannah Ann Downey 1827–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 4 Nov 1906

Death Location: Connecticut, USA

Father: William Downey

Mother: Rachel Fisher

Spouse(s): William McNew

Children(s): John Mcnew, Sarah McNew, Mary MacNew, Annie McNew, Basil (DNA+), Charles McNew, Thomas McNew, James McNew

Hannah Ann Downey was born in 1827 in Maryland, the child of William H Downey And Rachel Fisher. In 1850, Hannah Ann Downey resided in Caroline, Maryland, USA. In 1860, Hannah Ann Downey resided in Southampton, Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvani. Hannah Ann Downey married William Penn Mcnew, and had children including Annie Cora Mcnew, Basil Benson Mcnew Macnew Dna, Charles William Mcnew, James H Mcnew, John Washington Mcnew, Mary Emma Macnew, Sarah Elizabeth Mcnew, Thomas Washington Mcnew. Hannah Ann Downey passed away in 1906 in Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Hannah Ann Downey was born in 1827 in Maryland, the child of William H Downey And Rachel Fisher.
  • In 1850, Hannah Ann Downey resided in Caroline, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1860, Hannah Ann Downey resided in Southampton, Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvani.
  • Hannah Ann Downey married William Penn Mcnew, and had children including Annie Cora Mcnew, Basil Benson Mcnew Macnew Dna, Charles William Mcnew, James H Mcnew, John Washington Mcnew, Mary Emma Macnew, Sarah Elizabeth Mcnew, Thomas Washington Mcnew.
  • Hannah Ann Downey passed away in 1906 in Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Downey
1800–1871
Birth Location: Saint Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
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Rachel Fisher
1807–1862
Birth Location: , , Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

William McNew
1829–1906
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Children(s)

John Mcnew
1858–1936
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Sarah McNew
1852–1932
Birth Location: Maryland, USA
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Mary MacNew
1854–1931
Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
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Annie McNew
1870–1922
Birth Location: Leesburg, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Basil (DNA+)
1855–1940
Birth Location: Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Charles McNew
1861–1941
Birth Location: Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Thomas McNew
1869–1946
Birth Location: York Springs, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
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James McNew
1865–1889
Birth Location: Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Hannah Downey's Ancestors

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Hannah Downey
1827–1906
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
William H Downey
1800–1871
Saint Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland
Rachel Fisher
1807–1862
, , Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Downey
1750–1800
, Bucks, Pennsylvania
Dorothy Parke
1760–1820
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hannah Downey's Descendants

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Hannah (Ann) Downey (1827–4 Nov 1906) m. William (Penn) McNew (11 Sep 1829–24 Aug 1906)
  1. 1. John (Washington) Mcnew 1858–1936 m. Elizabeth (Gift) Miller 1867–1915
    1. 1. Martin (Luther) McNew 1884–1939 m. Bessie (Katherine) Baughman 1883–1969
      1. 1. Pearl (E.) Schildt 1912–1996 m. Donald (Ray) McKnight 1914–1983 m. John (Robert) Schildt 1914–1985
        1. 1. Charles (Martin McKnight) Sr 1935–2019 m. Peggy (JoAnn) Miller 1940–2009
        2. 2. Peggy (Lou) McKnight 1936–2014
        3. 3. Helen (Carol) McKnight 1939–2010
        4. 4. Jean (Patricia) Bumbaugh 1932–2008 m. Kenneth (Orville) Black 1928–2011
      2. 2. Jack (Quigley) McNew 1925–2010
      3. 3. Dorothy (V.) Ritter 1922–2006
      4. 4. Jacob (Baughman) McNew 1916–2012
      5. 5. Ebert (Harold) McNew 1909–1967
      6. 6. Florence (C) McNew 1911–1996
      7. 7. Larue (Catherine) Brookens 1905–1992
      8. 8. Ruth (N) Wagaman 1924–2003
      9. 9. Mary Cook 1907–1981
      10. 10. Phoebe (Irene) Brookens 1904–1994
      11. 11. Goldie Sullivan 1918–1946
    2. 2. William (Alvin) McNew 1889–1950
    3. 3. Ada (Mildred) McNew 1902–1922
    4. 4. Earnest (Lester) McNew 1896–1939
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) McNew 1852–1932
  3. 3. Mary (Emma) MacNew 1854–1931
  4. 4. Annie (Cora) McNew 1870–1922
  5. 5. Basil (Benson McNew \ MacNew) (DNA+) 1855–1940
  6. 6. Charles (William) McNew 1861–1941
  7. 7. Thomas (Washington) McNew 1869–1946
  8. 8. James (H) McNew 1865–1889

Hannah Downey's Timeline

8 Records

1827
1827
Birth of Hannah Ann Downey in Maryland
Maryland
1850
1850
Age 23
Hannah Ann Downey resided here in Caroline, Maryland, USA
Caroline, Maryland, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
Hannah Ann Downey resided here in Southampton, Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Southampton, Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 43
Hannah Ann Downey resided here in Huntington, York Springs, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
Huntington, York Springs, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
1873
1873-1912
Age 46
Hannah Ann Downey resided here in Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1879
15 Jan 1879
Age 52
Hannah Ann Downey resided here in Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Hannah Ann Downey resided here in Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1906
4 Nov 1906
Age 79
Death of Hannah Ann Downey in Connecticut, USA
Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Caroline, Maryland; Roll: 288; Page: 77a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southampton, Shippensburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southampton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1102; Page: 704; Family History Library Film: 805102

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Huntington, York Springs, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Huntington, Adams, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1289; Page: 217A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1873-1912
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 277

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 277

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fayetteville, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1131; Page: 208B; Enumeration District: 096

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1906
    Event Place: Connecticut, USA
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