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Matthew H Downey 1798–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1798

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina

Death Date: after 1860

Death Location: likely Kentucky, USA

Father: Robert Downey

Mother: Sarah Bryant

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1798, Matthew H Downey entered the world in Granville, North Carolina, born to Robert Downey And Sarah Bryant. Matthew H Downey passed away in 1860 in likely Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, Matthew H Downey entered the world in Granville, North Carolina, born to Robert Downey And Sarah Bryant.
  • Matthew H Downey passed away in 1860 in likely Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Downey
1730–1809
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Bryant
1750–1820
Birth Location: Warren, North Carolina
SB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Downey's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Downey
1798–1860
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina
Parents
Robert Downey
1730–1809
North Carolina, USA
Sarah Bryant
1750–1820
Warren, North Carolina
Grandparents
John Downey
1691–1755
Virginia
Elizabeth
1698–1760
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Capt Downey
1625–1695
Philemon Hawkins
1690–1725
Sarah Smith
1680–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1798
Abt. 1798
Birth of Matthew H Downey in Granville, North Carolina
Granville, North Carolina
1860
after 1860
Age 62
Death of Matthew H Downey in likely Kentucky, USA
likely Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1798
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after 1860
    Event Place: likely Kentucky, USA
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