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James Owen 'Owen' Downs 1877–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1877

Birth Location: Limestone Co.unty Texas

Death Date: 18 Mar 1908

Death Location: , Harmon, Oklahoma, USA

Father: James Downs

Mother: Perlina Billington

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In 1877, James Owen 'Owen' Downs entered the world in Limestone Co.unty Texas, born to James Arthur Augustus Downs And Perlina Paralee Billington. In 1880, James Owen 'Owen' Downs resided in Leon, Texas, USA. James Owen 'Owen' Downs passed away in 1908 in , Harmon, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, James Owen 'Owen' Downs entered the world in Limestone Co.unty Texas, born to James Arthur Augustus Downs And Perlina Paralee Billington.
  • In 1880, James Owen 'Owen' Downs resided in Leon, Texas, USA.
  • James Owen 'Owen' Downs passed away in 1908 in , Harmon, Oklahoma, USA.

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James Downs's Ancestors

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James Downs
1877–1908
Birth Place: Limestone Co.unty Texas
Parents
James Arthur Augustus Downs
1854–1924
Limestone County, Texas, USA
Perlina (Paralee) Billington
1859–1939
Robinson, McLennan, Texas, United States
Grandparents
David (G) Billington
1825–1880
Bedford, Marshall, Tennessee, USA
Jane (Kingston) Sweetman
1827–1915
Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Luke Sweetman
1788–1863
Permelia Owen
1802–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1773–1829
Dorothea Darnell
1779–1842

James Downs's Timeline

3 Records

1877
3 Aug 1877
Birth of James Owen 'Owen' Downs in Limestone Co.unty Texas
Limestone Co.unty Texas
1880
1880
Age 3
James Owen 'Owen' Downs resided here in Leon, Texas, USA
Leon, Texas, USA
1908
18 Mar 1908
Age 31
Death of James Owen 'Owen' Downs in , Harmon, Oklahoma, USA
, Harmon, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1877
    Event Place: Limestone Co.unty Texas
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leon, Texas; Roll: 1316; Page: 115A; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leon, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leon, Texas; Roll: 1316; Page: 115A; Enumeration District: 086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1908
    Event Place: , Harmon, Oklahoma, USA

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