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Nellie Henry Downing 1892–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 January 1892

Birth Location: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America

Death Date: 10 July 1977

Death Location: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Father: Henry Downing

Mother: Helen Cox

Spouse(s): Clinton Hilton

Children(s): William Hilton

In 1892, Nellie Henry Downing entered the world in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Henry Harrison Downing And Helen Diana Cox. In 1900, Nellie Henry Downing resided in Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA. In 1910, Nellie Henry Downing resided in Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA. Nellie Henry Downing married Clinton Hubert Hilton, and had children including William Henry Hilton. Nellie Henry Downing passed away in 1977 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Nellie Henry Downing entered the world in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America, born to Henry Harrison Downing And Helen Diana Cox.
  • In 1900, Nellie Henry Downing resided in Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, Nellie Henry Downing resided in Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA.
  • Nellie Henry Downing married Clinton Hubert Hilton, and had children including William Henry Hilton.
  • Nellie Henry Downing passed away in 1977 in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Downing
1846–1921
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
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Helen Cox
1859–1950
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Clinton Hilton
1892–1962
Birth Location: Lincoln, Missouri, USA
CH

Children(s)

William Hilton
1922–1990
Birth Location: Missouri
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Nellie Downing's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Downing
1892–1977
Birth Place: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
Parents
Henry Harrison Downing
1846–1921
Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
Helen (Diana) Cox
1859–1950
Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (F) Downing
1801–1874
Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Obedience Bell
1806–1891
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Downing
1754–1817
Rachel Brown
1760–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Downing
1712–1777

Nellie Downing's Descendants

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Nellie (Henry) Downing (31 January 1892–10 July 1977) m. Clinton (Hubert) Hilton (2 Jul 1892–7 July 1962)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Hilton 1922–1990 m. Lida (M Adams) Hilton 1917–2001

Nellie Downing's Timeline

11 Records

1892
31 January 1892
Birth of Nellie Henry Downing in Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 8
Nellie Henry Downing resided here in Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA
Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Nellie Henry Downing resided here in Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA
Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Nellie Henry Downing resided here in St Louis Ward 21, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 21, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1929
28 Jun 1929
Age 37
Nellie Henry Downing resided here in South Gate, California, USA
South Gate, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Nellie Henry Downing resided here in Central, Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Central, Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 43
Nellie Henry Downing resided here in Normandy, St Louis, Missouri
Normandy, St Louis, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 48
Nellie Henry Downing resided here in Normandy Township, Normandy, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Normandy Township, Normandy, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 58
Nellie Henry Downing resided here in Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
1973
1973
Age 81
Nellie Henry Downing resided here in California
California
1977
10 July 1977
Age 85
Death of Nellie Henry Downing in Compton, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
Compton, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 January 1892
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Normandy, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02152; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 95-249
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 10 Jul 1977; Social Security: 488031413
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 21, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_957; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 414
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 2340960
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 2130; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 19-270

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hurricane, Lincoln, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 21, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: St Louis Ward 21, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: T625_957; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 414

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jun 1929
    Event Place: South Gate, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, South Gate Press; Publication Date: 28 Jun 1929; Publication Place: South Gate, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Central, Central, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Central, St. Louis, Missouri; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 2340960

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Normandy, St Louis, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Normandy, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02152; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 95-249

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Normandy Township, Normandy, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Normandy, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02152; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 95-249

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 2130; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 19-270

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 July 1977
    Event Place: Compton, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    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] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Los Angeles; Date: 10 Jul 1977; Social Security: 488031413
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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