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Hugh Joseph Alexander Downey 1898–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 4, 1898

Birth Location: Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 1969

Death Location: Okotoks, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada

Father: Domne Downy

Mother: Catherine McPherson

Spouse(s): Ivy Sprauge

Children(s): Nellie Jardie, Catherine Downey

The story of Hugh Joseph Alexander Downey began in 1898 in Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada. Hugh Joseph Alexander Downey married Ivy Glenis Sprauge, and had children including Catherine Downey, Dorothy Rowley, Elizabeth Ingram, Nellie Mae Jardie, Ruby Mclvor. Hugh Joseph Alexander Downey passed away in 1969 in Okotoks, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Joseph Alexander Downey began in 1898 in Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada.
  • Hugh Joseph Alexander Downey married Ivy Glenis Sprauge, and had children including Catherine Downey, Dorothy Rowley, Elizabeth Ingram, Nellie Mae Jardie, Ruby Mclvor.
  • Hugh Joseph Alexander Downey passed away in 1969 in Okotoks, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

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Hugh Downey's Ancestors

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Hugh Downey
1898–1969
Birth Place: Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Domne Downy
1871–1944
williamstown, Ontario, Canada
Catherine (Mary Dermid) McPherson
1873–1951
Glengarry County, Ontario, Canada
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Hugh Downey's Descendants

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Hugh (Joseph Alexander) Downey (October 4, 1898–1969) m. Ivy (Glenis) Sprauge (15 May 1904–9 Nov)
  1. 1. Nellie (Mae) Jardie 1937–2017 m. LeRoy (Glen) Jardie 1935–1990
  2. 2. Catherine Downey 1931–2015

Hugh Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1898
October 4, 1898
Birth of Hugh Joseph Alexander Downey in Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
1969
1969
Age 71
Death of Hugh Joseph Alexander Downey in Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 4, 1898
    Event Place: Lancaster, Stormont, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Okotoks, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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