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Henry Downey 1754–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: County Sligo, Ireland

Death Date: 1807

Death Location: Minnesota, USA

Father: John Downey

Mother: Margaret Phillip*

Spouse(s): Catherine Ross

Children(s): WILLIAM Downey

In 1754, Henry Downey entered the world in County Sligo, Ireland, born to John Beecham Downey And Margaret Phillip. Henry Downey married Catherine Ross, and had children including William Downey. Henry Downey passed away in 1807 in Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1754, Henry Downey entered the world in County Sligo, Ireland, born to John Beecham Downey And Margaret Phillip.
  • Henry Downey married Catherine Ross, and had children including William Downey.
  • Henry Downey passed away in 1807 in Minnesota, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Downey's Ancestors

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Henry Downey
1754–1807
Birth Place: County Sligo, Ireland
Parents
John Beecham Downey
1720–1800
Ireland
Margaret Phillip*
1725–
Grandparents
William (James) Downey
1698–1775
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Downey
1675–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Downey
1650–1720

Henry Downey's Descendants

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Henry Downey (1754–1807) m. Catherine Ross (1755–)
  1. 1. WILLIAM Downey 1811–1874 m. Ann Golden 1817–1895
    1. 1. Henry (George) Downey 1839–1918 m. Elizabeth Arney 1838–1887
      1. 1. Frances (Agnes) DOWNEY 1869–1911 m. David ORMAN 1868–1950
        1. 1. Oswald (Herbert) ORMAN 1902–1945 m. Mary (Albenia) Bevan 1912–1994

Henry Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1754
1754
Birth of Henry Downey in County Sligo, Ireland
County Sligo, Ireland
1807
1807
Age 53
Death of Henry Downey in Minnesota, USA
Minnesota, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: County Sligo, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA

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