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Richard W Downing 1936–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1936

Birth Location: Los Angeles, California

Death Date: 22 Oct 2000

Death Location: Sun City, Riverside, California, United States of America

Father: Charles Downing

Mother: Ruth Anderson

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Richard W Downing was born in 1936 in Los Angeles, California, the child of Charles R Downing And Ruth Anderson. In 1940, Richard W Downing resided in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA. Richard W Downing passed away in 2000 in Sun City, Riverside, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard W Downing was born in 1936 in Los Angeles, California, the child of Charles R Downing And Ruth Anderson.
  • In 1940, Richard W Downing resided in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Richard W Downing passed away in 2000 in Sun City, Riverside, California, United States of America.

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Richard Downing's Ancestors

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Richard Downing
1936–2000
Birth Place: Los Angeles, California
Parents
Charles R Downing
1913–2002
Ohio
Ruth Anderson
1913–2002
East Chicago, Lake, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
William (Robert) Downing
1881–1931
Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa
Catherine Downing
1878–1931
Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, USA
Emil (Constatine) Anderson
1880–1959
Smaland, Sweden
Ester (Maria Elisabet) Fransen
1888–1971
Småland, Jamtland, Sweden
Great-Grandparents
Henrietta Wood
1848–
Sarah Claphan
1865–1950
Anders Petersson
1860–1881
Christina Adamsdotter
1860–1880
Frans Johansson
1835–1922
Mathilda Almquist
1835–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GEORGE CLAPHAN
1838–1918
Catherine Davis-Claphan
1838–1909
Peter Jonsson
1738–1812
Helena Larsdotter
1769–1842
Johannes Jonsson
1793–1880
MARIA Johannesdotter
1797–1875
Johannes Almquist
1809–1870
Margaretha Lagerquist
1813–1897

Richard Downing's Timeline

4 Records

1936
25 Feb 1936
Birth of Richard W Downing in Long Beach L, California
Long Beach L, California
1936
25 Feb 1936
Birth of Richard W Downing in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 4
Richard W Downing resided here in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
2000
22 Oct 2000
Age 64
Death of Richard W Downing in Sun City, Riverside, California, United States of America
Sun City, Riverside, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Long Beach L, California
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_373; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 59-134
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1936
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T627_373; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 59-134

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 2000
    Event Place: Sun City, Riverside, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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