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Virgil Downs 1918–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Aug 1918

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 30 Sep 2002

Death Location: Walker Co AL

Father: George Downs

Mother: Zady Dover

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Virgil Downs was born in 1918 in Alabama, the child of George Downs And Zady Dover. In 1920, Virgil Downs resided in Gibson, Morgan, Alabama. Virgil Downs passed away in 2002 in Walker Co AL.

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Biography

  • Virgil Downs was born in 1918 in Alabama, the child of George Downs And Zady Dover.
  • In 1920, Virgil Downs resided in Gibson, Morgan, Alabama.
  • Virgil Downs passed away in 2002 in Walker Co AL.

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Virgil Downs's Ancestors

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Virgil Downs
1918–2002
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
George Downs
1892–
Alabama
Zady Dover
1894–1922
Grandparents
Abner (Dailey) Dover
1872–1953
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Dover
1843–1914
Mary Hill
1843–1924
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dover
1814–1890
Alantha Chambers
1821–1914

Virgil Downs's Timeline

3 Records

1918
23 Aug 1918
Birth of Virgil Downs in Alabama
Alabama
1920
1920
Age 2
Virgil Downs resided here in Gibson, Morgan, Alabama
Gibson, Morgan, Alabama
2002
30 Sep 2002
Age 84
Death of Virgil Downs in Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States of America
Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-18-6325; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gibson, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: T625_32; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gibson, Morgan, Alabama
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gibson, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: T625_32; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 2002
    Event Place: Jasper, Walker, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 420-18-6325; Issue State: Alabama; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walker Co AL

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