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Paul Joseph Downey 1889–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1889

Birth Location: Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 28 April 1932

Death Location: Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Downey

Mother: ❤️Anna ❤️McCarthy

Spouse(s): Ruth Pain

Children(s): John Downey

In 1889, Paul Joseph Downey entered the world in Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Thomas E Downey And Anna Annie Typhoid Mccarthy. In 1920, Paul Joseph Downey resided in Corry Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Paul Joseph Downey resided in Corry, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA. Paul Joseph Downey married Ruth E Pain, and had children including John Joseph Jack Downey. Paul Joseph Downey passed away in 1932 in Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Paul Joseph Downey entered the world in Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Thomas E Downey And Anna Annie Typhoid Mccarthy.
  • In 1920, Paul Joseph Downey resided in Corry Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Paul Joseph Downey resided in Corry, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Paul Joseph Downey married Ruth E Pain, and had children including John Joseph Jack Downey.
  • Paul Joseph Downey passed away in 1932 in Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Paul Downey's Ancestors

Self
Paul Downey
1889–1932
Birth Place: Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Thomas E. Downey
1865–1931
Keyport, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States of America
❤️Anna (Annie TYPHOID) ❤️McCarthy
1864–1899
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (McCarty) McCadhy
1830–
Clare, Ireland
Margaret Neille
1834–1912
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Paul Downey's Descendants

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Paul (Joseph) Downey (26 July 1889–28 April 1932) m. Ruth (E) Pain (11 September 1890–22 June 1977)
  1. 1. John (Joseph “Jack”) Downey 1923–2015

Paul Downey's Timeline

4 Records

1889
26 July 1889
Birth of Paul Joseph Downey in Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 31
Paul Joseph Downey resided here in Corry Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Corry Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Paul Joseph Downey resided here in Corry, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Corry, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
1932
28 April 1932
Age 43
Death of Paul Joseph Downey in Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1889
    Event Place: Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corry Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1567; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 65
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Corry Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Corry Ward 1, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1567; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 65

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Corry, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 April 1932
    Event Place: Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Corry, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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