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Mary Downing Hastings 1831 – 1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1831

Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA

Death Date: 8 Apr 1911

Death Location: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA

Father: Jesse Hastings

Mother: Nancy Downing

Spouse(s): John Harris

Children(s): Wilmer Harris, Samuel Harris, Edenburg Harris, Elizabeth Harris, Georgie Harris, Mary Harris

According to available records, Mary Downing Hastings was born in 1831 in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA, the child of Jesse Hastings and Nancy Ann Downing. Following those early years, Mary Downing Hastings married John Edenburg Harris, and their family grew to include Wilmer Vandenburg Harris, Samuel Thomas Harris, Edenburg Harris, Elizabeth Anderson Harris, Georgie R Harris and Mary Shakespeare Harris. In the later years of life, Mary Downing Hastings died in 1911 in New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA.

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Parents

Jesse Hastings
1781 – 1864
Birth Location: England
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Nancy Downing
1788 – 1849
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

John Harris
1826 – 1899
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Children(s)

Wilmer Harris
1853 – 1916
Birth Location: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Samuel Harris
1855 – 1924
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Edenburg Harris
1858 – 1859
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Elizabeth Harris
1861 – 1900
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Georgie Harris
1866 – 1938
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Mary Harris
1867 – 1948
Birth Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 7 May 1831
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Delaware Vital Records, 1800-1933; Series Number: Register of Deaths - 5, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: Session/Register_Baptisms, Births_1791-1842; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .D3972 P71 v.1, Book Title: The ancestry and posterity of John Lea of Christian Malford, Wiltshire, England, and of Pennsylvani

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 25 Jul 1840
    Event Place: New Castle,New Castle County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970, Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Book Title: Session/Register_Baptisms, Births_1791-1842; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .D3972 P71 v.1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 8 Apr 1911
    Event Place: New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, Delaware Public Archives; Dover, Delaware; Delaware Vital Records, 1800-1933; Series Number: Register of Deaths - 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
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