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James Asbury Downey III 1930–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1930

Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 15 Apr 2010

Death Location: Birmingham

Father: James Jr

Mother: Josie Patton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1930, James Asbury Downey III entered the world in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, born to James Asbury Downey Jr And Josie Steele Patton. In 1935, James Asbury Downey III resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama. In 1940, James Asbury Downey III resided in E P 21, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. James Asbury Downey III married Lu Klie Yeilding, and had children including Elizabeth Steele Downey, Howard Yeilding Downey, James Patton Downey. James Asbury Downey III passed away in 2010 in Birmingham.

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Biography

  • In 1930, James Asbury Downey III entered the world in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA, born to James Asbury Downey Jr And Josie Steele Patton.
  • In 1935, James Asbury Downey III resided in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.
  • In 1940, James Asbury Downey III resided in E P 21, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • James Asbury Downey III married Lu Klie Yeilding, and had children including Elizabeth Steele Downey, Howard Yeilding Downey, James Patton Downey.
  • James Asbury Downey III passed away in 2010 in Birmingham.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Jr
1896–1983
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
JJ
Josie Patton
1897–1984
Birth Location: Fosters, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
JP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James III's Ancestors

Self
James III
1930–2010
Birth Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
James Asbury Downey Jr
1896–1983
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Josie (Steele) Patton
1897–1984
Fosters, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
James (Asbury Downey) Sr
1856–1936
Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
Gustavus (Aurelius) Lykes
1866–1951
Wetumpka, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Peyton Downey
1833–1899
Nancy Brown
1837–1899
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1813–1867
Sarah Rutledge
1818–1900

James III's Timeline

10 Records

1930
23 Aug 1930
Birth of James Asbury Downey III in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 5
James Asbury Downey III resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 10
James Asbury Downey III resided here in E P 21, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
E P 21, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 20
James Asbury Downey III resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 21
James Asbury Downey III resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1970
1970-2020
Age 40
James Asbury Downey III resided here in Huntsville, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Alabama, USA
1979
1979
Age 49
James Asbury Downey III resided here in Huntsville, AL
Huntsville, AL
1995
1995-2011
Age 65
James Asbury Downey III resided here in Trussville, Alabama, USA
Trussville, Alabama, USA
1997
1997-2011
Age 67
James Asbury Downey III resided here in Mount Olive, Alabama, USA
Mount Olive, Alabama, USA
2010
15 Apr 2010
Age 80
Death of James Asbury Downey III in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E P 21, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1957
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 3 Nov 1957 - Page 75, Marriage of Yeilding Butler 3 Nov 1957

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1970-2020
    Event Place: Huntsville, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Huntsville, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995-2011
    Event Place: Trussville, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997-2011
    Event Place: Mount Olive, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham, Huntsville
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Birmingham News; Publication Date: 18 Apr 2010; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; pid=141929135

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 2010
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Birmingham
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Birmingham News; Publication Date: 18 Apr/ 2010; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; pid=141929135
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