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Sue Downs 1922–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Aug 1922

Birth Location: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 16 July 1968

Death Location: Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Albert Dailey

Mother: Annie Hultz

Spouse(s): Robert Down, James Bethel

Children(s): Mary Downs, Joanne Tate

The story of Sue Downs began in 1922 in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, Sue Downs resided in Bell Mines, Bell Mines, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA. Sue Downs married James Edwin Dago Bethel, Robert Lee Down, and had children including Joanne Tate, Mary Ann Downs, Michael Lynn Bethel. Sue Downs passed away in 1968 in Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sue Downs began in 1922 in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, Sue Downs resided in Bell Mines, Bell Mines, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA.
  • Sue Downs married James Edwin Dago Bethel, Robert Lee Down, and had children including Joanne Tate, Mary Ann Downs, Michael Lynn Bethel.
  • Sue Downs passed away in 1968 in Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sue Downs's Ancestors

Self
Sue Downs
1922–1968
Birth Place: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Albert Sterling Dailey
1882–1964
Union, Kentucky
Annie Hultz
1894–1997
Birds Point, Missouri
Grandparents
Charlie Hultz
1869–1937
Hawesville, Hancock, Kentucky, USA
Mary Hultz
1878–
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sue Downs's Descendants

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Sue Downs (18 Aug 1922–16 July 1968) m. Robert (lee) Down (22 Jan 1911–07/16/1968) m. James (Edwin "Dago") Bethel (13 July 1908–11 May 1960)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Downs 1942–2015 m. William (Ray "Billy Ray") Jackson 1938–1997
  2. 2. Joanne Tate 1940–2013 m. Stoy (Allen) Tate 1932–1988 m. Donald (James Procter) * 1936–1993 m. Stoy (Allen) Tate 1932–1988 m. Donald Proctor 1936–1993

Sue Downs's Timeline

6 Records

1922
18 Aug 1922
Birth of Sue Downs in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1922
18 Aug 1922
Birth of Sue Downs in Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Sue Downs resided here in Bell Mines, Bell Mines, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
Bell Mines, Bell Mines, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
1944
26 May 1944
Age 22
Sue Downs resided here in Paducah, Kentucky, USA
Paducah, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 28
Sue Downs resided here in Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA
Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA
1968
16 July 1968
Age 46
Death of Sue Downs in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.6035065,0.72737557,0.80899495&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bell Mines, Crittenden, Kentucky; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340471
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., Birth Index, 1911-1999
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.20498306,0.3507684,0.23290882&xid=3355
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky; Roll: 4284; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 113-20

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bell Mines, Bell Mines, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bell Mines, Crittenden, Kentucky; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2340471

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 26 May 1944
    Event Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Paducah Sun-Democrat; Publication Date: 26 May 1944; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sturgis, Union, Kentucky; Roll: 4284; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 113-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mccracken
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.20498306,0.3507684,0.23290882&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.6035065,0.72737557,0.80899495&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1968
    Event Place: Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Index, 1911-2000
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Courier-Journal; Publication Date: 19 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Louisville, Kentucky, USA; ,0.20498306,0.3507684,0.23290882&xid=3355
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1968; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; ,0.6035065,0.72737557,0.80899495&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sturgis, Union County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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