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Maggie Downing 1891–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1891

Birth Location: Virgilina, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Mar 1945

Death Location: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Stephen Downey

Mother: Margaret Downey

Spouse(s): Alfred Jr

Children(s): Maggie Wood

In 1891, Maggie Downing entered the world in Virgilina, Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to Stephen Downey And Margaret Downey. Maggie Downing married Alfred William Wood Jr, and had children including Maggie Mary Wood. Maggie Downing passed away in 1945 in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Maggie Downing entered the world in Virgilina, Halifax, Virginia, USA, born to Stephen Downey And Margaret Downey.
  • Maggie Downing married Alfred William Wood Jr, and had children including Maggie Mary Wood.
  • Maggie Downing passed away in 1945 in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Maggie Downing's Ancestors

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Maggie Downing
1891–1945
Birth Place: Virgilina, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Parents
Stephen Downey
1840–1918
North Carolina
Margaret Downey
1840–1943
Oak Hill, Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Maggie Downing's Descendants

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Maggie Downing (15 Nov 1891–08 Mar 1945) m. Alfred (William Wood) Jr (29 November 1871–25 February 1943)
  1. 1. Maggie (Mary) Wood 1907–1954 m. William (Montgomery Newton) Sr 1905–1982
    1. 1. Helen (Newton) Knight 1925–2007 m. James (Carter) Knight 1926–1990
      1. 1. Andrea (K.) Barnes 1951–1999
      2. 2. Janice (Marie) Knight 1949–1989
      3. 3. James (M.) Knight 1948–2004
    2. 2. James (Vinton Vernon) Newton 1927–2008 m. Ernestine (Knight) Newton 1932–1997
      1. 1. James (V. Newton) III 1950–1950
    3. 3. William (Montgomery Newton) lll 1926–2008

Maggie Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1891
15 Nov 1891
Birth of Maggie Downing in Virgilina, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Virgilina, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1945
08 Mar 1945
Age 54
Death of Maggie Downing in Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1891
    Event Place: Virgilina, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1945
    Event Place: Tarboro, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

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