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Margaret Downey 1903–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jun 1903

Birth Location: Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1992

Death Location: Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA

Father: John Downey

Mother: Mary Warren

Spouse(s): Earl Sharp

Children(s): William Sharp, Viola Sharp, Charlotte Sharp, William Sharp, Edward Sharp, Marjorie Sharp

In 1903, Margaret Downey entered the world in Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA, born to John S Downey And Mary Catherine Mamie Warren. Margaret Downey married Earl Sharp, and had children including Charlotte M Sharp, Edward Earl Sharp, Marjorie Ann Sharp, Viola Lucille Sharp, William James Sharp, William Sharp. Margaret Downey passed away in 1992 in Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1903, Margaret Downey entered the world in Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA, born to John S Downey And Mary Catherine Mamie Warren.
  • Margaret Downey married Earl Sharp, and had children including Charlotte M Sharp, Edward Earl Sharp, Marjorie Ann Sharp, Viola Lucille Sharp, William James Sharp, William Sharp.
  • Margaret Downey passed away in 1992 in Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA.

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Margaret Downey's Ancestors

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Margaret Downey
1903–1992
Birth Place: Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Parents
John S Downey
1870–1936
Ottawa, LaSalle County, Illinois
Mary (Catherine "Mamie") Warren
1872–1944
Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois, USA
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Margaret Downey's Descendants

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Margaret Downey (2 Jun 1903–10 Oct 1992) m. Earl Sharp (31 Jul 1894–9 Nov 1967)
  1. 1. William Sharp 1928–1989 m. Hazeline Seibert 1937–2007 m. Mamie Sharp 1942–2023
  2. 2. Viola (Lucille) Sharp 1925–1997 m. Harold (Evert) Nelson 1912–1969
  3. 3. Charlotte (M) Sharp 1926–2008 m. Francis Varney 1912–
  4. 4. William (James) Sharp 1932–1958
  5. 5. Edward (Earl) Sharp 1934–1997
  6. 6. Marjorie (Ann) Sharp 1938–2005 m. Alfred Waterworth 1932–1985

Margaret Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1903
2 Jun 1903
Birth of Margaret Downey in Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
1992
10 Oct 1992
Age 89
Death of Margaret Downey in Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA
Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1903
    Event Place: Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1992
    Event Place: Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois, USA

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