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Sarah "Sallie" Downing 1812–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1812

Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 1891

Death Location: Colcord, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA

Father: John IV

Mother: Jennie Fields

Spouse(s): Jeffrey Jr

Children(s): Sabra Beck, Ezekiel Beck, Henry Beck, Surray Beck, Sinah Beck, Robert Beck, John Beck, William Beck, Mary Beck, Thomas Beck, Robert Beck

In 1812, Sarah "Sallie" Downing entered the world in Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA, born to John B Downing Iv And Jennie Gee Yah Nu Nah Fields. In 1880, Sarah "Sallie" Downing resided in Delaware. Sarah "Sallie" Downing married Jeffrey B Beck Jr, and had children including Ezekiel Beck, Henry Beck, John Beck, Mary Beck, Robert Beck, Sabra Ann Beck, Sinah Ann Sinia Beck, Surray Eaton White Sut Beck, Thomas Bern Beck, William Penn Beck. Sarah "Sallie" Downing passed away in 1891 in Colcord, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Sarah "Sallie" Downing entered the world in Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA, born to John B Downing Iv And Jennie Gee Yah Nu Nah Fields.
  • In 1880, Sarah "Sallie" Downing resided in Delaware.
  • Sarah "Sallie" Downing married Jeffrey B Beck Jr, and had children including Ezekiel Beck, Henry Beck, John Beck, Mary Beck, Robert Beck, Sabra Ann Beck, Sinah Ann Sinia Beck, Surray Eaton White Sut Beck, Thomas Bern Beck, William Penn Beck.
  • Sarah "Sallie" Downing passed away in 1891 in Colcord, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John IV
1742–1812
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, Georgia, USA
JI
Jennie Fields
1756–1851
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
JF

Spouses(s)

Jeffrey Jr
1814–1883
Birth Location: CNE Cherokee, Etowah River, now Forsyth County, GA
JJ

Children(s)

Sabra Beck
1842–1888
Birth Location: Colcord, Delaware District, Indian Territory
SB
Ezekiel Beck
1836–1909
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation East, Georgia
EB
Henry Beck
1857–1941
Birth Location: Colcord, Delaware, Indian Territory, Oklahoma
HB
Surray Beck
1845–1890
Birth Location: Cherokee, Nation, West, Indian Territory, USA
SB
Sinah Beck
1838–1878
Birth Location: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
SB
Robert Beck
1854–1906
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Cherokee Nation West, OK, USA
RB
John Beck
1840–
Birth Location: Colcord, Delaware District, Indian Territoy, USA
JB
William Beck
1849–1887
Birth Location: Indian Territory, Cherokee Nation West, Indian Territory, USA
WB
Mary Beck
1834–1872
Birth Location: Cheokee Nation East, Georgia
MB
Thomas Beck
1848–1928
Birth Location: Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
TB
Robert Beck
1851–1906
Birth Location: Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, Delaware District
RB

Sarah Downing's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Downing
1812–1891
Birth Place: Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Parents
John B. Downing IV
1742–1812
Cherokee Nation East, Georgia, USA
Jennie (Gee Yah Nu Nah) Fields
1756–1851
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Maj. (John B Downing) III
1692–1793
England
Hannah (Susanah "Falling Leaf" Fawling (Full) blood)
1720–1752
Cherokee, Georgia, Member of the Wolf Clan, Cherokee Indians
Richard Fields
1745–1827
Cherokee Nation East, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Susannah Emory
1745–1844
Cherokee Nation East, Bradley, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Downing's Descendants

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Sarah ("Sallie") Downing (ABT 1812–3 Jul 1891) m. Jeffrey (B Beck) Jr (16 Jan 1814–12 Apr 1883)
  1. 1. Sabra (Ann) Beck 1842–1888 m. John (T) Collins 1855–1899 m. George Selvidge 1845–1872
    1. 1. John (Henry) Collins 1874–1932
    2. 2. Anna (Selvidge) Collins 1867–1875
    3. 3. Mary (Selvidge) Collins 1869–1875
    4. 4. John (Bede) Selvidge 1872–1950
    5. 5. Joseph Collins 1876–1897
    6. 6. Sallie (Ann) Collins 1879–1962
    7. 7. Jeffrey Collins 1881–1971 m. Lilly (R) Harmon 1892–1969 m. Lillie (R) Harmon 1889–
      1. 1. Bradley Collins 1917–1970
      2. 2. William (Robert) Collins 1927–1991
      3. 3. Houston Collins 1920–1981
      4. 4. Kathleen (Fern) Collins 1911–2011
      5. 5. James (Roger) Collins 1913–1996
    8. 8. James (Bradley) Collins 1882–
  2. 2. Ezekiel Beck 1836–1909 m. Martha (Caroline) Sturdivant 1841–1876 m. Mary (Ellen (BECK)) WOODALL 1855–1896 m. Ruth ((BECK)) HICKS –1853
    1. 1. George (Washington) Beck 1866–1887 m. Sarah (Elizabeth "Bettie") Davis 1867–1942
      1. 1. Lillie (B) Beck 1884–1937 m. Jackson (W) Deitrick 1873–1961
        1. 1. Loil (Wilson) Deitrick 1913–1992 m. Rachel (Elizabeth) Lane 1915–1979
        2. 2. Addie (Evelyn) Deitrick 1906–1999
        3. 3. Aubrey (Haskell Deitrick) Sr 1910–1972 m. Ruby (Selina) Bates 1916–1997
        4. 4. Juanita Deitrick 1920–2003 m. George Dixon 1906–1971 m. Moses Gibson 1924–2005
        5. 5. Beulah (Elizabeth) Deitrick 1903–1989 m. Clifton (Glen) Allen 1902–1962
        6. 6. Annie (Lucile) Deitrick 1907–1992 m. Dwight (Homer) Harmon 1894–1966
        7. 7. Robert (Willard) Deitrick 1915–1929
        8. 8. Jack (W) Deitrick 1925–1999 m. Mary (Frances) Allison 1927–1988
      2. 2. John Beck 1895–
    2. 2. John Beck 1870–
    3. 3. Arie (Adna) Beck 1864–1939
    4. 4. David Beck 1868–
    5. 5. William (Penn) Beck 1870–1938 m. Mamie Scott 1876–
      1. 1. Joseph (E) Beck 1896–
      2. 2. Susie Beck 1898–
      3. 3. Carl (B) Beck 1905–
        1. 1. Nan Beck 1935–1997
      4. 4. Weetah Beck 1908–
    6. 6. Jessy Beck 1882–
    7. 7. Sarah Beck 1884–
    8. 8. Thomas Beck 1871–
    9. 9. Irena Beck 1889–
    10. 10. James Beck 1892–
    11. 11. Samuel (C) Beck 1895–
  3. 3. Henry Beck 1857–1941 m. Maggie 1866–
    1. 1. Ellen Beck 1897–
    2. 2. Henry (Beck) Jr. 1897–
    3. 3. Robert Beck 1880–
    4. 4. Albert (B) Beck 1891–
    5. 5. Dewey Beck 1899–
    6. 6. Oscar Beck 1902–
    7. 7. Icy Beck 1904–
    8. 8. Cliff Beck 1906–
    9. 9. Jeff Beck 1907–
    10. 10. Carmine Beck 1910–
    11. 11. Robert Beck 1880–
  4. 4. Surray (Eaton "White Sut") Beck 1845–1890
  5. 5. Sinah (Ann "Sinia") Beck 1838–1878
  6. 6. Robert Beck 1854–1906
  7. 7. John Beck 1840–
  8. 8. William (Penn) Beck 1849–1887
  9. 9. Mary Beck 1834–1872
  10. 10. Thomas (Bern) Beck 1848–1928
  11. 11. Robert Beck 1851–1906

Sarah Downing's Timeline

5 Records

1812
abt 1812
Birth of Sarah "Sallie" Downing in Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia
Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia
1812
ABT 1812
Birth of Sarah "Sallie" Downing in Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 68
Sarah "Sallie" Downing resided here in Delaware
Delaware
1891
3 Jul 1891
Age 79
Death of Sarah "Sallie" Downing in Goingsnake District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory (now Adair, OK)
Goingsnake District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory (now Adair, OK)
1891
3 Jul 1891
Age 79
Death of Sarah "Sallie" Downing in Beck's Prairie, Row, Delaware, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA
Beck's Prairie, Row, Delaware, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1812
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1812
    Event Place: Cherokee Nation East, Forsyth County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source: Oklahoma and Indian Territory, U.S., Indian Censuses and Rolls, 1851-1959

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Goingsnake District, Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory (now Adair, OK)
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Beck's Prairie, Row, Delaware, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colcord, Delaware, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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