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John Gerald Downes 1896–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1896

Birth Location: Missouri

Death Date: November 1966

Death Location: Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John Downes

Mother: Mary Hanley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1896, John Gerald Downes entered the world in Missouri, born to John J Downes And Mary Margaret Hanley. John Gerald Downes passed away in 1966 in Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, John Gerald Downes entered the world in Missouri, born to John J Downes And Mary Margaret Hanley.
  • John Gerald Downes passed away in 1966 in Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Downes
1860–1946
Birth Location: County Clare, Ireland
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Mary Hanley
1867–1952
Birth Location: Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Downes's Ancestors

Self
John Downes
1896–1966
Birth Place: Missouri
Parents
John J Downes
1860–1946
County Clare, Ireland
Mary (Margaret) Hanley
1867–1952
Missouri
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Downes's Timeline

2 Records

1896
27 Dec 1896
Birth of John Gerald Downes in Missouri
Missouri
1966
November 1966
Age 70
Death of John Gerald Downes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: November 1966
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Evergreen Park, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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