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Walter Vincent Downey 1937–2013 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1937

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 9 Jun 2013

Death Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Father: Vincent Downe

Mother: Christina Brown

Spouse(s):

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In 1937, Walter Vincent Downey entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, born to Vincent Downe And Christina Brown. In 1935, Walter Vincent Downey established residence. In 1940, Walter Vincent Downey resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA. Walter Vincent Downey passed away in 2013 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1937, Walter Vincent Downey entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, born to Vincent Downe And Christina Brown.
  • In 1935, Walter Vincent Downey established residence.
  • In 1940, Walter Vincent Downey resided in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA.
  • Walter Vincent Downey passed away in 2013 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Downey's Ancestors

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Walter Downey
1937–2013
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Parents
Vincent Downe
1901–1924
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Christina Brown
1902–1978
Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Frederick Downey
1867–1903
Canada
Marie (Fanny) White
1864–1954
Canada
Thomas Brown
1862–1927
Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Anne ('Fannie') Fenger
1864–1950
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Patrick Downey
1819–1901
Bridget McTague
1830–1898
Isabella Fisher
1834–1884
John Fenger
1834–1904
Annie Ford
1839–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Downey
1800–
Margaret Lenahan
1800–
Bernard McTague
1792–1870
Alice Tone
–1833
Anna Wallenwein
1791–1852

Walter Downey's Timeline

5 Records

1935
1935
Walter Vincent Downey resided here
None
1937
25 April 1937
Birth of Walter Vincent Downey in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1940
1940
Age 3
Walter Vincent Downey resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1983
1983
Age 46
Walter Vincent Downey resided here in Detroit, MI
Detroit, MI
2013
9 Jun 2013
Age 76
Death of Walter Vincent Downey in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1937
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01863; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 84-761
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: City, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01863; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 84-761

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01863; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 84-761

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Detroit, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 2013
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Place: City, Pennsylvania, USA

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