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Roy Downey 1904 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1904

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 8 May 1997

Death Location: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Father: Jefferson Downey

Mother: Isabelle Downey

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Roy Downey was born in 1904 in Oklahoma, the child of Jefferson Davis Downey and Isabelle Downey. In 1920, Roy Downey resided in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA. Roy Downey passed away in 1997 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Roy Downey was born in 1904 in Oklahoma, the child of Jefferson Davis Downey and Isabelle Downey.
  • In 1920, Roy Downey resided in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Roy Downey passed away in 1997 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States of America.

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Roy Downey's Ancestors

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Roy Downey
1904 – 1997
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
Jefferson Davis Downey
1861 – 1949
Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
Isabelle Downey
1875 – 1953
Texas, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Carroll "Buck") Downey
1832 – 1900
Alabama, Alabama, USA
Armelia Lane
1838 – 1923
Alabama, Alabama, USA
Henry (S) Pope
1839 –
Mississippi, USA
Julia (A) Shamblin
1844 – 1893
Polk County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Downey
1788 – 1890
Catherine Guttery
1813 – 1892
John Lane
1805 – 1879
Phebe Walden
1817 – 1906
Tripp Pope
1802 – 1860
Necy Wiggins
1812 – 1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Downey
1767 – 1843
Elizabeth Whitfield
1766 – 1860
Hannah Johnson
1779 – 1855
David Walden
1758 – 1849
Mary Hickman
1771 – 1850
Allen Pope
1765 – 1841
Lydia Trippe
1768 – 1841

Roy Downey's Timeline

3 Records

1904
1904
Birth of Roy Downey in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1920
1920
Age 16
Roy Downey resided here in Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
1997
8 May 1997
Age 93
Death of Roy Downey in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1451; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Erick, Beckham, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1451; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1997
    Event Place: Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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