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Mary S. Downing 1868–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1868

Birth Location: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont

Death Date: 20 Sep 1945

Death Location: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont

Father: Richard Jr.

Mother: Alvira Peck

Spouse(s): Ludwig Ahrens, Frank Emerson

Children(s): Christine Emerson, Gladys Emerson, Pearl Emerson

In 1868, Mary S. Downing entered the world in Woodbury, Washington, Vermont, born to Richard Downing Jr And Alvira Medora Dora Peck. In 1870, Mary S. Downing resided in Woodbury, Washington, Vermont, USA. In 1880, Mary S. Downing resided in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont, USA. Mary S. Downing married Frank Abel Emerson, Ludwig Christian Wilhelm Louis Ahrens, and had children including Christine A Emerson, Gladys Myrtle Emerson, Pearl Hazel Emerson. Mary S. Downing passed away in 1945 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Mary S. Downing entered the world in Woodbury, Washington, Vermont, born to Richard Downing Jr And Alvira Medora Dora Peck.
  • In 1870, Mary S. Downing resided in Woodbury, Washington, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1880, Mary S. Downing resided in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont, USA.
  • Mary S. Downing married Frank Abel Emerson, Ludwig Christian Wilhelm Louis Ahrens, and had children including Christine A Emerson, Gladys Myrtle Emerson, Pearl Hazel Emerson.
  • Mary S. Downing passed away in 1945 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Jr.
1810–1883
Birth Location: Washington, Orange, Vermont
RJ
Alvira Peck
1837–1914
Birth Location: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
AP

Spouses(s)

Ludwig Ahrens
1868–1939
Birth Location: Bremen, Bremen, Germany
LA
Frank Emerson
1863–1921
Birth Location: Orange, Orange, Vermont
FE

Children(s)

Christine Emerson
1889–
Birth Location: Vermont
CE
Gladys Emerson
1894–
Birth Location: Vermont
GE
Pearl Emerson
1896–
Birth Location: Vermont
PE

Mary Downing's Ancestors

Self
Mary Downing
1868–1945
Birth Place: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
Parents
Richard Downing Jr.
1810–1883
Washington, Orange, Vermont
Alvira (Medora 'Dora') Peck
1837–1914
Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont
Grandparents
Barney Peck
1804–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Downing's Descendants

1.
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Mary (S.) Downing (29 Mar 1868–20 Sep 1945) m. Ludwig (Christian Wilhelm 'Louis') Ahrens (15 Nov 1868–3 Sep 1939) m. Frank (Abel) Emerson (1 May 1863–15 Jun 1921)
  1. 1. Christine (A.) Emerson 1889–
  2. 2. Gladys (Myrtle) Emerson 1894–
  3. 3. Pearl (Hazel) Emerson 1896–

Mary Downing's Timeline

10 Records

1868
29 Mar 1868
Birth of Mary S. Downing in Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
1870
1870
Age 2
Mary S. Downing resided here in Woodbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
Woodbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Mary S. Downing resided here in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont, USA
Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
Mary S. Downing resided here in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
1910
1910
Age 42
Mary S. Downing resided here in Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
1920
1920
Age 52
Mary S. Downing resided here in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA
1930
1930
Age 62
Mary S. Downing resided here in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
Mary S. Downing resided here in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont
Springfield, Windsor, Vermont
1940
1940
Age 72
Mary S. Downing resided here in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA
1945
20 Sep 1945
Age 77
Death of Mary S. Downing in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont
Springfield, Windsor, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Marriage Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont
    [2] Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01561; Roll Number: S-31110; Archive Number: M-1953872
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04240; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 14-35
    [4] Vermont, Vital Records
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: T625_1873; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 133
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2342166
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: 1345; Page: 502C; Enumeration District: 131
    [8] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: M593_1626; Page: 328A; Family History Library Film: 553125
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241690
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375626

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Woodbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: M593_1626; Page: 328A; Family History Library Film: 553125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: 1345; Page: 502C; Enumeration District: 131

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Danville, Caledonia, Vermont; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1241690

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hardwick, Caledonia, Vermont; Roll: T624_1613; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 1375626

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: T625_1873; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 2342166

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04240; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 14-35

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04240; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 14-35

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01561; Roll Number: S-31110; Archive Number: M-1953872

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1945
    Event Place: Springfield, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01561; Roll Number: S-31110; Archive Number: M-1953872
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