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Lester Floyd Downing 1920–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1920

Birth Location: Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, USA

Death Date: 19 Oct 1999

Death Location: Notus, Canyon, Idaho, USA

Father: John Downing

Mother: Veola Griggs

Spouse(s): Genevieve Stewart

Children(s):

Lester Floyd Downing was born in 1920 in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, USA, the child of John Henry Floyd Downing And Veola Bell Griggs. In 1935, Lester Floyd Downing resided in Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho. In 1940, Lester Floyd Downing resided in Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho, USA. Lester Floyd Downing married Genevieve Stewart, and had children including Leonard L Downing Stewart. Lester Floyd Downing passed away in 1999 in Notus, Canyon, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • Lester Floyd Downing was born in 1920 in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, USA, the child of John Henry Floyd Downing And Veola Bell Griggs.
  • In 1935, Lester Floyd Downing resided in Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho.
  • In 1940, Lester Floyd Downing resided in Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho, USA.
  • Lester Floyd Downing married Genevieve Stewart, and had children including Leonard L Downing Stewart.
  • Lester Floyd Downing passed away in 1999 in Notus, Canyon, Idaho, USA.

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Lester Downing's Ancestors

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Lester Downing
1920–1999
Birth Place: Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, USA
Parents
John Henry " Floyd" Downing
1891–1966
Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado, United States
Veola (Bell) Griggs
1896–1987
Montague, Montague, Texas, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) Downing
1856–1927
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Della (Rosetta) McNinch
1854–1947
New York
Great-Grandparents
Henry Mcninch
1826–1915
Mariah Flemings
1836–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Fleming
1788–1855
Elizabeth Clintop
1795–1855

Lester Downing's Timeline

4 Records

1920
13 Feb 1920
Birth of Lester Floyd Downing in Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, USA
Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Lester Floyd Downing resided here in Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho
Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho
1940
1940
Age 20
Lester Floyd Downing resided here in Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho, USA
Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho, USA
1999
19 Oct 1999
Age 79
Death of Lester Floyd Downing in Notus, Canyon, Idaho, USA
Notus, Canyon, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho; Roll: m-t0627-00743; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 14-52

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho; Roll: m-t0627-00743; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 14-52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Ridge, Canyon, Idaho; Roll: m-t0627-00743; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 14-52

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1999
    Event Place: Notus, Canyon, Idaho, USA

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