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Myrtle Omega Downs 1898–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1898

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Aug 1993

Death Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Clifton Sr

Mother: Margaret Callis

Spouse(s): William Sr

Children(s): Daniel Hatter, Margaret Hatter, Kenneth Hatter, William Jr, Percy Hatter, Hollis Hatter

Myrtle Omega Downs was born in 1898 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Clifton Garland Downs Sr And Margaret Mae Maggie Callis. In 1900, Myrtle Omega Downs resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1910, Myrtle Omega Downs resided in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Myrtle Omega Downs married William Willie Hatter Sr, and had children including Daniel Telyess Hatter, Hollis Omega Hatter, Kenneth Hudson Hatter, Margaret Linda Hatter, Percy Garland Hatter, William B Hatter Jr. Myrtle Omega Downs passed away in 1993 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Omega Downs was born in 1898 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of Clifton Garland Downs Sr And Margaret Mae Maggie Callis.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Omega Downs resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Myrtle Omega Downs resided in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Myrtle Omega Downs married William Willie Hatter Sr, and had children including Daniel Telyess Hatter, Hollis Omega Hatter, Kenneth Hudson Hatter, Margaret Linda Hatter, Percy Garland Hatter, William B Hatter Jr.
  • Myrtle Omega Downs passed away in 1993 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clifton Sr
1874–1954
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
CS
Margaret Callis
1874–1929
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

William Sr
1895–1977
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
WS

Children(s)

Daniel Hatter
1938–2021
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
DH
Margaret Hatter
1928–2019
Birth Location: Virginia Beach, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
MH
Kenneth Hatter
1923–2004
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
KH
William Jr
1920–2003
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
WJ
Percy Hatter
1921–2010
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
PH
Hollis Hatter
1926–2014
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
HH

Myrtle Downs's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Downs
1898–1993
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
Clifton Garland Downs Sr
1874–1954
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Margaret (Mae "Maggie") Callis
1874–1929
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Ely (Thomas B) Callis
1840–1927
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Walton) Knight
1843–1917
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Humphrey Knight
1805–1849
Harriett Forrest
1820–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Forrest
1786–1857
Harriet Morgan
1793–1830

Myrtle Downs's Descendants

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Myrtle (Omega) Downs (21 Apr 1898–18 Aug 1993) m. William ("Willie" Hatter) Sr (29 Oct 1895–07 Oct 1977)
  1. 1. Daniel (Telyess) Hatter 1938–2021
  2. 2. Margaret (Linda) Hatter 1928–2019 m. Kenneth (Paul) Allen 1926–2006
  3. 3. Kenneth (Hudson) Hatter 1923–2004 m. Audrey (Mildred) Beachum 1926–2016
  4. 4. William (B Hatter) Jr 1920–2003 m. Julia (Jane) Houck 1915–2008
  5. 5. Percy (Garland) Hatter 1921–2010 m. Dorothy (Louise) Houck 1913–1999
  6. 6. Hollis (Omega) Hatter 1926–2014 m. Katherine (Leona) Byrum 1931–2017

Myrtle Downs's Timeline

11 Records

1898
21 Apr 1898
Birth of Myrtle Omega Downs in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Myrtle Omega Downs resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Myrtle Omega Downs resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Myrtle Omega Downs resided here in Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1927
1927
Age 29
Myrtle Omega Downs resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Myrtle Omega Downs resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Myrtle Omega Downs resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 42
Myrtle Omega Downs resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 52
Myrtle Omega Downs resided here in Lynnhaven, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
Lynnhaven, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
1993
16 Aug 1993
Age 95
Death of Myrtle Omega Downs in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
1993
18 Aug 1993
Age 95
Burial of Myrtle Omega Downs in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1898
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: T625_1900; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 130
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Deep Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; Roll: T625_1900; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lynnhaven, Princess Anne, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1993
    Event Place: Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1993
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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