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Wesley Boyden Downing 1877–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jun 1877

Birth Location: Vermontville, Michigan

Death Date: 30 Oct 1942

Death Location: Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan, USA

Father: John Downing

Mother: Elizabeth Downing

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In 1877, Wesley Boyden Downing entered the world in Vermontville, Michigan, born to John C W Downing And Elizabeth Nancy Downing. In 1880, Wesley Boyden Downing resided in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA. Wesley Boyden Downing passed away in 1942 in Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Wesley Boyden Downing entered the world in Vermontville, Michigan, born to John C W Downing And Elizabeth Nancy Downing.
  • In 1880, Wesley Boyden Downing resided in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • Wesley Boyden Downing passed away in 1942 in Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan, USA.

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Wesley Downing's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Downing
1877–1942
Birth Place: Vermontville, Michigan
Parents
John C W Downing
1852–1921
New York
Elizabeth (Nancy) Downing
1856–1944
Michigan
Grandparents
Maddison Downing
1812–1892
New York
Arvilla Downing
1811–1893
New York
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Downing
1762–1867
Eunice George
1765–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Downing
1738–1798
Susanna Downing
1731–1831

Wesley Downing's Timeline

4 Records

1877
8 Jun 1877
Birth of Wesley Boyden Downing in Sunfield, Michigan, USA
Sunfield, Michigan, USA
1877
8 Jun 1877
Birth of Wesley Boyden Downing in Vermontville, Michigan
Vermontville, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 3
Wesley Boyden Downing resided here in Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1942
30 Oct 1942
Age 65
Death of Wesley Boyden Downing in Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1877
    Event Place: Sunfield, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: 577; Page: 72b; Enumeration District: 063
    [2] Michigan, U.S., Birth Records, 1867-1914, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan Birth Records, 1867-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1877
    Event Place: Vermontville, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sunfield, Eaton, Michigan; Roll: 577; Page: 72b; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

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