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William Harold Downey 1887–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Apr 1887

Birth Location: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America

Death Date: 1 February 1947

Death Location: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America

Father: Richard Downey

Mother: Mary McNamara

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William Harold Downey was born in 1887 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America, the child of Richard Michael Downey And Mary Louise Mcnamara. In 1900, William Harold Downey resided in Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska, USA. William Harold Downey passed away in 1947 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Harold Downey was born in 1887 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America, the child of Richard Michael Downey And Mary Louise Mcnamara.
  • In 1900, William Harold Downey resided in Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska, USA.
  • William Harold Downey passed away in 1947 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America.

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William Downey's Ancestors

Self
William Downey
1887–1947
Birth Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
Parents
Richard Michael Downey
1854–1938
New York, USA
Mary (Louise) McNamara
1860–1938
Ireland
Grandparents
Patrick Downey
1809–1869
Ireland
Thomas (Francis) McNamara
1833–1901
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Jane (E) Cunningham
1836–1908
Killarney, Kerry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Patrick McNamara
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Downey's Timeline

3 Records

1887
16 Apr 1887
Birth of William Harold Downey in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 13
William Harold Downey resided here in Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1947
1 February 1947
Age 60
Death of William Harold Downey
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1887
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 924; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0073
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Omaha Ward 7, Douglas, Nebraska; Roll: 924; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1947
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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