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James O'Donald Downing 1934–2023 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1934

Birth Location: Wichita, Kansas

Death Date: 6 Dec 2023

Death Location: Hutchinson

Father: Oval Downing

Mother: Maria White

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

James O'Donald Downing was born in 1934 in Wichita, Kansas, the child of Oval Downing And Maria A White. In 1935, James O'Donald Downing resided in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas. In 1940, James O'Donald Downing resided in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, USA. James O'Donald Downing had children including Jamie Light, Jeff Downing. James O'Donald Downing passed away in 2023 in Hutchinson.

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Biography

  • James O'Donald Downing was born in 1934 in Wichita, Kansas, the child of Oval Downing And Maria A White.
  • In 1935, James O'Donald Downing resided in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas.
  • In 1940, James O'Donald Downing resided in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, USA.
  • James O'Donald Downing had children including Jamie Light, Jeff Downing.
  • James O'Donald Downing passed away in 2023 in Hutchinson.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Downing's Ancestors

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James Downing
1934–2023
Birth Place: Wichita, Kansas
Parents
Oval Downing
1910–1979
Conway, Laclede County, Missouri, United States of America
Maria (A) White
1913–1996
Lincoln, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Napoleon (O'Donna) White
1876–1946
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Edna (Josephine) Furminger
1881–1972
Nebraska, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Furminger
1848–1919
Eunice Noakes
1853–1885
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Furminger
1818–1894
Maria Packham
1824–1883

James Downing's Timeline

9 Records

1934
15 Sep 1934
Birth of James O'Donald Downing in Wichita, Kansas
Wichita, Kansas
1935
1935
Age 1
James O'Donald Downing resided here in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas
Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 6
James O'Donald Downing resided here in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, USA
Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 16
James O'Donald Downing resided here in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, USA
Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, USA
1953
1 Mar 1953
Age 19
James O'Donald Downing resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1960
1960
Age 26
James O'Donald Downing resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
1961
10 Jun 1961
Age 27
James O'Donald Downing was married in Hutchinson
Hutchinson
1962
1962
Age 28
James O'Donald Downing resided here in Wichita, Kansas, USA
Wichita, Kansas, USA
2023
6 Dec 2023
Age 89
Death of James O'Donald Downing in Hutchinson
Hutchinson

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Elliot Mortuary; Publication Date: 2023; Publication Place: Hutchinson, Kansas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01253; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 78-31A
    [3] U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, Missouri; Series Number: 147-76-0358
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hutchinson, Reno, Ka

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1961
    Event Place: Hutchinson
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Elliot Mortuary; Publication Date: 2023; Publication Place: Hutchinson, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01253; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 78-31A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01253; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 78-31A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hutchinson, Reno, Ka

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1953
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1962
    Event Place: Wichita, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hutchinson, Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Korean War Era Draft Cards, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926–1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series: Post-WWII through Vietnam Era Selective Service Records, Missouri; Series Number: 147-76-0358

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Dec 2023
    Event Place: Hutchinson
    Record Source: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Elliot Mortuary; Publication Date: 2023; Publication Place: Hutchinson, Kansas, USA

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