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John Price Downey 1849–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1849

Birth Location: Illinois, United States

Death Date: 13 May 1927

Death Location: Casey, Clark, Illinois, United States

Father: Moses Downy

Mother: Mary Ellington

Spouse(s): Malinda McKee

Children(s): Alice Downey, David Downey, Pearl Downey, Moses Downey, Alva Downey, Leota Downey, Charles Downey, Vernon Downey

In 1849, John Price Downey entered the world in Illinois, United States, born to Moses Downy And Mary Polly Ellington. In 1870, John Price Downey resided in Darien, Clark, Illinois, United States. In 1900, John Price Downey resided in Licking, Crawford, Illinois, United States. John Price Downey married Malinda Ann Mckee, and had children including Alice Margery Downey, Alva T Downey, Charles A Downey, David L Downey, Leota L Downey, Moses C Downey, Pearl Downey, Vernon P Downey. John Price Downey passed away in 1927 in Casey, Clark, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1849, John Price Downey entered the world in Illinois, United States, born to Moses Downy And Mary Polly Ellington.
  • In 1870, John Price Downey resided in Darien, Clark, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, John Price Downey resided in Licking, Crawford, Illinois, United States.
  • John Price Downey married Malinda Ann Mckee, and had children including Alice Margery Downey, Alva T Downey, Charles A Downey, David L Downey, Leota L Downey, Moses C Downey, Pearl Downey, Vernon P Downey.
  • John Price Downey passed away in 1927 in Casey, Clark, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Downey's Ancestors

Self
John Downey
1849–1927
Birth Place: Illinois, United States
Parents
Moses Downy
1824–1878
Urbana, Champaign, Ohio, United States
Mary (Polly) Ellington
1827–1894
Ohio
Grandparents
John (Chilton) Downey
1794–1877
Scott, Kentucky, United States
Cecelia (A. Burke Shepherd) Downey
1800–1874
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Jonathan (Morris Ellington) #
1801–1857
Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Ruth Price
1805–1887
Ohio, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Downey
1771–1826
Mary York
1776–1813
Daniel Shepherd
1757–1814
Chloe Burr
1762–1804
Jonathan Ellington
1768–1847
Catherine Carpenter
1774–1830
Jeremiah Price
1765–1852
Diana Arnel
1769–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1755–1845
Mary Holt
1763–1800
Elijah York
1791–1850
Anny Rusher-York
1750–1850
William Shepard
1732–1802
Hannah Gillett
1735–1783
Jehu Burr
1734–1808
Burr
1736–1808
Jonathon Allerton
1732–1790
Martha Bailey
1736–1810
Joshua Carpenter
1734–1803
Submit Family
1739–1815
Thomas Price
1730–
Thomas Arnold
1742–1776
Alice Weller
1744–1789

John Downey's Descendants

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John (Price) Downey (21 Aug 1849–13 May 1927) m. Malinda (Ann) McKee (13 Nov 1859–11 Feb 1935)
  1. 1. Alice (Margery) Downey 1876–
  2. 2. David (L.) Downey 1889–1961
  3. 3. Pearl Downey 1897–
  4. 4. Moses (C.) Downey 1890–1985
  5. 5. Alva (T.) Downey 1899–
  6. 6. Leota (L.) Downey 1902–
  7. 7. Charles (A.) Downey 1905–
  8. 8. Vernon (P.) Downey 1883–

John Downey's Timeline

6 Records

1849
21 Aug 1849
Birth of John Price Downey in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 21
John Price Downey resided here in Darien, Clark, Illinois, United States
Darien, Clark, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 51
John Price Downey resided here in Licking, Crawford, Illinois, United States
Licking, Crawford, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 61
John Price Downey resided here in Licking, Crawford, Illinois, United States
Licking, Crawford, Illinois, United States
1927
11 May 1927
Age 78
Death of John Price Downey in Casey, Clark, Illinois, United States
Casey, Clark, Illinois, United States
1927
13 May 1927
Age 78
Burial of John Price Downey
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1849
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Darien, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Licking, Crawford, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Licking, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: 295; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0042; FHL microfilm: 1240295

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Licking, Crawford, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Licking, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1374296

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1927
    Event Place: Casey, Clark, Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 May 1927
    Record Source:
    [1] GEDCOM file submitted by Ashley, atowell88@@gmail.com. Imported on 25 January 2023.
    [2] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

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