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Martin Downey 1864 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1864

Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England

Death Date: 30 May 1923

Death Location: Newcastle City Mental Hospital, Jubilee Road, Coxlodge, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Father: Martin Downey

Mother: Henrietta Fenwick

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Martin Downey was born in 1864 in Gateshead, Durham, England, the child of Martin Downey and Henrietta Fenwick. In 1881, Martin Downey resided in Gateshead, Durham, England. Martin Downey passed away in 1923 in Newcastle City Mental Hospital, Jubilee Road, Coxlodge, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • Martin Downey was born in 1864 in Gateshead, Durham, England, the child of Martin Downey and Henrietta Fenwick.
  • In 1881, Martin Downey resided in Gateshead, Durham, England.
  • Martin Downey passed away in 1923 in Newcastle City Mental Hospital, Jubilee Road, Coxlodge, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.

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Martin Downey's Ancestors

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Martin Downey
1864 – 1923
Birth Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
Parents
Martin Downey
1832 – 1897
Howick, England, United Kingdom
Henrietta Fenwick
1838 – 1921
Gateshead, Durham, England
Grandparents
James (henderson) Downey
1804 – 1863
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Margaret Swordy
1804 – 1850
Lesbury, Northumberland, England
George Fenwick
1819 – 1887
Leith, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth Downey
1810 – 1885
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William Downey
1779 – 1847
Mary Henderson
1778 – 1837
Thomas Swordy
1770 –
Jean Gallon
1771 –
Andrew Fenwick
1777 – 1845
Mary Mitchell
1776 – 1855
John Downey
1778 – 1837
Jane Hudson
1777 – 1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Foordy
1739 – 1801
Martin Henderson
Eleanor Younghusband
1755 – 1835
John Fenwick
1752 – 1807
Charlotte Powell
Alexr Mitchell
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Robert Hudson
Margaret

Martin Downey's Timeline

5 Records

1864
31 Jul 1864
Birth of Martin Downey in Peareth Street, Gateshead, Durham, England
Peareth Street, Gateshead, Durham, England
1864
1864
Birth of Martin Downey in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 17
Martin Downey resided here in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 27
Martin Downey resided here in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1923
30 May 1923
Age 59
Death of Martin Downey in Newcastle City Mental Hospital, Jubilee Road, Coxlodge, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
Newcastle City Mental Hospital, Jubilee Road, Coxlodge, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Jul 1864
    Event Place: Peareth Street, Gateshead, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census
    [2] 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 1923
    Event Place: Newcastle City Mental Hospital, Jubilee Road, Coxlodge, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England

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