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William Augustine Downing 1871–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Dec 1871

Birth Location: Hartford, Pike, MO

Death Date: 28 Apr 1944

Death Location: Amy, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Stephen Sr

Mother: Malinda Smith

Spouse(s): Amanda Nicholas

Children(s): Everett Downing, Beaulah Downing, William Downing, Lottie Downing, Lunna Downing

In 1871, William Augustine Downing entered the world in Hartford, Pike, MO, born to Stephen Harvey Downing Sr And Malinda Martha Smith. In 1880, William Augustine Downing resided in Hartford, Pike, Missouri, USA. In 1910, William Augustine Downing resided in North Benton, Howell, Missouri, USA. William Augustine Downing married Amanda Jane Nicholas, and had children including Beaulah Oleva Downing, Everett Clifton Downing, Lottie Nancy Ann Downing, Lunna Jane Downing, William Hugh Downing. William Augustine Downing passed away in 1944 in Amy, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1871, William Augustine Downing entered the world in Hartford, Pike, MO, born to Stephen Harvey Downing Sr And Malinda Martha Smith.
  • In 1880, William Augustine Downing resided in Hartford, Pike, Missouri, USA.
  • In 1910, William Augustine Downing resided in North Benton, Howell, Missouri, USA.
  • William Augustine Downing married Amanda Jane Nicholas, and had children including Beaulah Oleva Downing, Everett Clifton Downing, Lottie Nancy Ann Downing, Lunna Jane Downing, William Hugh Downing.
  • William Augustine Downing passed away in 1944 in Amy, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Downing's Ancestors

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William Downing
1871–1944
Birth Place: Hartford, Pike, MO
Parents
Stephen Harvey Downing Sr
1837–1922
New Madrid, Lincoln County, Missouri
Malinda (Martha) Smith
1835–1908
Pike, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
James (William) Downing
1788–1843
Guilford, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Ann) Casey
1793–1861
Nelson, KY
Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Downing
1754–1817
Rachel Brown
1760–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Downing
1712–1777

William Downing's Descendants

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William (Augustine) Downing (30 Dec 1871–28 Apr 1944) m. Amanda (Jane) Nicholas (1 July 1873–16 June 1957)
  1. 1. Everett (Clifton) Downing 1898–1968
  2. 2. Beaulah (Oleva) Downing 1905–1988
  3. 3. William (Hugh) Downing 1900–1968
  4. 4. Lottie (Nancy Ann) Downing 1908–1993
  5. 5. Lunna (Jane) Downing 1896–1897

William Downing's Timeline

5 Records

1871
30 Dec 1871
Birth of William Augustine Downing in Hartford, Pike, MO
Hartford, Pike, MO
1880
1880
Age 9
William Augustine Downing resided here in Hartford, Pike, Missouri, USA
Hartford, Pike, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
William Augustine Downing resided here in North Benton, Howell, Missouri, USA
North Benton, Howell, Missouri, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
William Augustine Downing resided here in Benton, Howell, Missouri, USA
Benton, Howell, Missouri, USA
1944
28 Apr 1944
Age 73
Death of William Augustine Downing in Hocomo, MO
Hocomo, MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1871
    Event Place: Hartford, Pike, MO

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hartford, Pike, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: North Benton, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: North Benton, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1374797

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Benton, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Benton, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T625_920; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1944
    Event Place: Hocomo, MO

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amy, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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