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Joseph Downs 1885–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 March 1885

Birth Location: Grayson Co Kentucky

Death Date: 16 December 1951

Death Location: Sac County, Iowa, USA

Father: James Downs

Mother: Martha Witten

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In 1885, Joseph Downs entered the world in Grayson Co Kentucky, born to James Allen Downs And Martha Ann Witten. Joseph Downs passed away in 1951 in Sac County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Joseph Downs entered the world in Grayson Co Kentucky, born to James Allen Downs And Martha Ann Witten.
  • Joseph Downs passed away in 1951 in Sac County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Downs
1852–1916
Birth Location: Grayson Co, Kentucky
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Martha Witten
1857–1924
Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Downs's Ancestors

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Joseph Downs
1885–1951
Birth Place: Grayson Co Kentucky
Parents
James Allen Downs
1852–1916
Grayson Co, Kentucky
Martha (Ann) Witten
1857–1924
Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Owen) Witten
1822–1889
Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Jane) Williams
1823–1904
Grayson Co, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1885
7 March 1885
Birth of Joseph Downs in Grayson Co Kentucky
Grayson Co Kentucky
1951
16 December 1951
Age 66
Death of Joseph Downs in Sac County, Iowa, USA
Sac County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 March 1885
    Event Place: Grayson Co Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1951
    Event Place: Sac County, Iowa, USA
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