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Thomas Wesley Downs 1891–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02/05/1891

Birth Location: Fristoe, Benton Co., Missouri

Death Date: 21 Apr 1967

Death Location: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA

Father: Henry Downs

Mother: Rachel Burton

Spouse(s): Mary Bush

Children(s): Henrietta Downs, William Downs, Edna Downs, Edna Downs, Henry Downs, Wesley Downs, Thomas Downs

In 1891, Thomas Wesley Downs entered the world in Fristoe, Benton Co., Missouri, born to Henry E Downs And Rachel Elizabeth Burton. In 1930, Thomas Wesley Downs resided in Sault Sainte Marie, Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, . In 1950, Thomas Wesley Downs resided in Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA. Thomas Wesley Downs married Mary Elizabeth Bush, and had children including Edna Mary Downs, Henrietta Helen Winifred Downs, Henry Albert Downs, Kdna M Lounds, Thomas John Downs, Wesley E Downs, William Downs. Thomas Wesley Downs passed away in 1967 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Thomas Wesley Downs entered the world in Fristoe, Benton Co., Missouri, born to Henry E Downs And Rachel Elizabeth Burton.
  • In 1930, Thomas Wesley Downs resided in Sault Sainte Marie, Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, .
  • In 1950, Thomas Wesley Downs resided in Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA.
  • Thomas Wesley Downs married Mary Elizabeth Bush, and had children including Edna Mary Downs, Henrietta Helen Winifred Downs, Henry Albert Downs, Kdna M Lounds, Thomas John Downs, Wesley E Downs, William Downs.
  • Thomas Wesley Downs passed away in 1967 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Downs's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Downs
1891–1967
Birth Place: Fristoe, Benton Co., Missouri
Parents
Henry E. Downs
1858–1904
Missouri
Rachel (Elizabeth) Burton
1855–1901
Benton Co., Missouri
Grandparents
William (Leroy) Burton
1816–1864
Kentucky
Martha (Ann "Emma") Black
1821–1885
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Downs's Descendants

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Thomas (Wesley) Downs (02/05/1891–21 Apr 1967) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bush (05 Sep 1892–05 Jan 1966)
  1. 1. Henrietta (Helen Winifred) Downs 1935–2003 m. Floyd (Eugene) Burger 1933–1997
  2. 2. William Downs 1927–2008
  3. 3. Edna (Mary) Downs 1896–
  4. 4. Edna (Mary) Downs 1930–1993
  5. 5. Henry (Albert) Downs 1923–2012
  6. 6. Wesley (E.) Downs 1921–1921
  7. 7. Thomas (John) Downs 1922–1922

Thomas Downs's Timeline

4 Records

1891
02/05/1891
Birth of Thomas Wesley Downs in Fristoe, Benton Co., Missouri
Fristoe, Benton Co., Missouri
1930
1930
Age 39
Thomas Wesley Downs resided here in Sault Sainte Marie, Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA
Sault Sainte Marie, Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Thomas Wesley Downs resided here in Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA
Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA
1967
21 Apr 1967
Age 76
Death of Thomas Wesley Downs in Hagerstown Maryland, USA
Hagerstown Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02051891
    Event Place: Fristoe, Benton Co., Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340715
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Daily Star; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1967; Publication Place: Tucson, Arizona, USA; ,0.05964675,0.6582994,0.18765423&xid=3355
    [3] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: 3512; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 17-27

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa, Michigan; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340715

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan, 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: Sault Ste Marie, Chippewa, Michigan; Roll: 3512; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 17-27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sault Ste Marie, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Daily Star; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1967; Publication Place: Tucson, Arizona, USA; ,0.05964675,0.6582994,0.18765423&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1967
    Event Place: Hagerstown Maryland, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Daily Star; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1967; Publication Place: Tucson, Arizona, USA; ,0.05964675,0.6582994,0.18765423&xid=3355
    [2] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Arizona Daily Star; Publication Date: 23 Apr 1967; Publication Place: Tucson, Arizona, USA; ,0.05964675,0.6582994,0.18765423&xid=3355

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