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Rebecca (Ruby) C. Downs 1925–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1925

Birth Location: Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1989

Death Location: Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Downs

Mother: Margaret Smellie

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In 1925, Rebecca (Ruby) C. Downs entered the world in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Downs And Margaret Alexander Smellie. Rebecca (Ruby) C. Downs passed away in 1989 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Rebecca (Ruby) C. Downs entered the world in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Downs And Margaret Alexander Smellie.
  • Rebecca (Ruby) C. Downs passed away in 1989 in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Rebecca Downs's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Downs
1925–1989
Birth Place: Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Downs
1887–1940
Springhill, Barrhead, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Margaret (Alexander) Smellie
1887–1944
Kirkliston, West Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas Downs
1861–1948
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet Aitken
1863–1900
Neilston, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Robert Smellie
1857–1909
Shotts, Lanark
Margaret (Campbell) Gillespie
1853–1894
Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Downs
1831–1924
Rebecca Colquhoun
1830–1906
Andrew Aitken
1842–1877
Helen Tait
1841–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew 3ggf
1788–1863
Martha 3ggm
1801–1860
John Tait
1815–1841
Janet Dorance
1816–1886

Rebecca Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1925
1925
Birth of Rebecca (Ruby) C. Downs in Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1989
1989
Age 64
Death of Rebecca (Ruby) C. Downs in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Rutherglen, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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