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Henrietta Downs 1863–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 December 1863

Birth Location: Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA

Death Date: 3 June 1940

Death Location: Mooers Forks, Clinton County, New York, United States of America

Father: Ira Downs

Mother: Martha Sweet

Spouse(s): James Laporte

Children(s): Mertin Laporte, Orlen Laporte, Leonard Laport, Ernest LaPorte, Alta LaPorte, Clara LaPorte, Ester Laporte, Ruben Laporte

Henrietta Downs was born in 1863 in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA, the child of Ira Downs And Martha J Sweet. In 1880, Henrietta Downs resided in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA. Henrietta Downs married James Darius Laporte, and had children including Alta Jane Laporte, Clara May Laporte, Ernest Ira Laporte, Ester Laporte, Leonard E Laport, Mertin Laporte, Orlen Darius Laporte, Ruben Downs Laporte. Henrietta Downs passed away in 1940 in Mooers Forks, Clinton County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Henrietta Downs was born in 1863 in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA, the child of Ira Downs And Martha J Sweet.
  • In 1880, Henrietta Downs resided in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA.
  • Henrietta Downs married James Darius Laporte, and had children including Alta Jane Laporte, Clara May Laporte, Ernest Ira Laporte, Ester Laporte, Leonard E Laport, Mertin Laporte, Orlen Darius Laporte, Ruben Downs Laporte.
  • Henrietta Downs passed away in 1940 in Mooers Forks, Clinton County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ira Downs
1830–1907
Birth Location: Canada
ID
Martha Sweet
1835–1891
Birth Location: Mooers, Clinton, New York
MS

Spouses(s)

James Laporte
1853–1931
Birth Location: Beekmantown, Clinton, New York, USA
JL

Children(s)

Mertin Laporte
1894–1967
Birth Location: Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
ML
Orlen Laporte
1889–1957
Birth Location: Mooers Forks, New York
OL
Leonard Laport
1891–1906
Birth Location: Mooers, Clinton, New York, United States
LL
Ernest LaPorte
1883–1959
Birth Location: Mooers, Clinton, New York, United States
EL
Alta LaPorte
1886–
Birth Location: Mooers, Clinton, New York, United States
AL
Clara LaPorte
1887–1947
Birth Location: Mooers, Clinton, New York, United States
CL
Ester Laporte
1881–1884
Birth Location: –
EL
Ruben Laporte
1878–1940
Birth Location: United States
RL

Henrietta Downs's Ancestors

Self
Henrietta Downs
1863–1940
Birth Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
Parents
Ira Downs
1830–1907
Canada
Martha (J) Sweet
1835–1891
Mooers, Clinton, New York
Grandparents
Jesse (Boothe) Downs
1800–
New York
Levina (Unknown) Downs
1811–
NY
Platt Sweet
1810–1867
Alburgh, Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States of America
Esther Sweet
1813–1886
Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George Sweet
1783–1843
Cornelia Mott
1785–1850
John Parks
1777–1852
Elizabeth McGaul
1784–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sweet
1763–1847
Anna Sweet
1766–1834
Jacob Mott
1762–1826
Hannah Williams
1759–1828
John MCGAUL
1730–

Henrietta Downs's Descendants

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Henrietta Downs (25 December 1863–3 June 1940) m. James (Darius) Laporte (11 Feb 1853–16 Feb 1931)
  1. 1. Mertin Laporte 1894–1967 m. Tillie Garrow 1896–1961
    1. 1. Vivian (M.) Monette 1914–1990
    2. 2. Gordon (Paul) LaPorte 1923–1985
    3. 3. Geneva Peryea 1917–1981
    4. 4. Lillian (Mae) Niles 1927–2015
    5. 5. Helen Roberts 1928–2019
    6. 6. Theresa (A.) Castine 1930–2005
    7. 7. Leonard (M) LaPorte 1922–2003
    8. 8. Rena (M.) Castine 1925–1996
    9. 9. Myrtle (Mary) LaPorte 1933–1990
    10. 10. Clifton (Orlan LaPorte) Sr 1920–2004 m. Doris (G.) Dumont 1924–2016
  2. 2. Orlen (Darius) Laporte 1889–1957
  3. 3. Leonard (E) Laport 1891–1906
  4. 4. Ernest (Ira) LaPorte 1883–1959
  5. 5. Alta (Jane) LaPorte 1886–
  6. 6. Clara (May) LaPorte 1887–1947
  7. 7. Ester Laporte 1881–1884
  8. 8. Ruben (Downs) Laporte 1878–1940

Henrietta Downs's Timeline

8 Records

1863
25 Dec 1863
Birth of Henrietta Downs in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
1863
25 December 1863
Birth of Henrietta Downs in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Henrietta Downs resided here in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 37
Henrietta Downs resided here in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 42
Henrietta Downs resided here in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 47
Henrietta Downs resided here in Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
1940
3 Jun 1940
Age 77
Death of Henrietta Downs in Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
1940
3 June 1940
Age 77
Death of Henrietta Downs in Chazy, New York, USA
Chazy, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York; Roll: 820; Page: 375B; Enumeration District: 027
    [2] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Mooers; County: Clinton; Page: 6
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241018
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York; Roll: T624_932; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374945
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 December 1863
    Event Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York; Roll: 820; Page: 375B; Enumeration District: 027
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York; Roll: 820; Page: 375B; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1241018

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 02; City: Mooers; County: Clinton; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mooers, Clinton, New York; Roll: T624_932; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 1374945

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Chazy, Clinton, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1940
    Event Place: Chazy, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mooers Forks, Clinton County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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