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William Downing

Male Abt 1828 - Bef 1900  (< 71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Downing was born about 1828 in Mason County, Kentucky; died before 1900 in Mason County, Kentucky.

    William married Nancy F. Wherry on 19 Mar 1857 in Clinton County, Ohio. Nancy was born on 12 Mar 1831 in Highland County, Ohio; died on 6 Apr 1916 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Washington Baptist Church Cemetery, Old Washington, Mason County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elisabeth Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1857 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 25 Feb 1951 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Washington Baptist Church Cemetery, Old Washington, Mason County, Kentucky.
    2. 3. Sarah Eliza Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1858 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 10 Oct 1944 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Elizaville Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.
    3. 4. Joseph W. Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1860 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 27 Sep 1933 in Augusta, Bracken County, Kentucky; was buried in Washington Baptist Church Cemetery, Old Washington, Mason County, Kentucky.
    4. 5. Lydia Ella Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1862 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 6 Feb 1944 in Campbell County, Kentucky; was buried on 9 Feb 1944 in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio.
    5. 6. Thomas Ellis Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Mar 1864 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 10 Dec 1929 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky.
    6. 7. Ida Alice Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1866 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 27 Apr 1936 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Wedonia Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky.
    7. 8. Charles Reason A. Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1868 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 26 Jan 1896 in Washington, Mason County, Kentucky; was buried on 28 Jan 1896 in Washington Baptist Church Cemetery, Old Washington, Mason County, Kentucky.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elisabeth Downing Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 11 Dec 1857 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 25 Feb 1951 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Washington Baptist Church Cemetery, Old Washington, Mason County, Kentucky.

  2. 3.  Sarah Eliza Downing Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 7 Dec 1858 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 10 Oct 1944 in Fleming County, Kentucky; was buried in Elizaville Cemetery, Fleming County, Kentucky.

  3. 4.  Joseph W. Downing Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 16 Mar 1860 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 27 Sep 1933 in Augusta, Bracken County, Kentucky; was buried in Washington Baptist Church Cemetery, Old Washington, Mason County, Kentucky.

    Joseph married Jennie Louise Byar on 16 Jun 1898 in Bracken County, Kentucky. Jennie (daughter of Jacob M. Byar and Mary Susan Hamilton) was born about 1869 in Bracken County, Kentucky; died after 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Lydia Ella Downing Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 Feb 1862 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 6 Feb 1944 in Campbell County, Kentucky; was buried on 9 Feb 1944 in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio.

    Lydia married John T. Brady on 8 Jan 1891 in Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky. John was born on 12 Mar 1856 in Brown County, Ohio; died on 29 Nov 1943 in Brown County, Ohio; was buried on 1 Dec 1943 in Confidence Cemetery, Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Thomas Ellis Downing Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 25 Mar 1864 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 10 Dec 1929 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky.

    Thomas married Ida M. Richards on 25 Feb 1891 in Maysville Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky. Ida was born on 8 Apr 1861 in St. Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri; died on 1 Apr 1937 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio; was buried on 4 Apr 1937 in Maysville Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Adamson Reed Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1891 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 8 Aug 1969 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky.
    2. 10. William Gilbert Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1894 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 29 Nov 1964 in Warren County, Ohio.
    3. 11. Elizabeth Ross Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1898 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 18 May 1986 in Manatee County, Florida.
    4. 12. George Thomas Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1902 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 17 Aug 1970 in Adams County Hospital, West Union, Adams County, Ohio.
    5. 13. John Walter Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Apr 1906 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 23 Mar 1986 in Mason County, Kentucky.

  6. 7.  Ida Alice Downing Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 3 Jun 1866 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 27 Apr 1936 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Wedonia Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky.

  7. 8.  Charles Reason A. Downing Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 27 Feb 1868 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 26 Jan 1896 in Washington, Mason County, Kentucky; was buried on 28 Jan 1896 in Washington Baptist Church Cemetery, Old Washington, Mason County, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Adamson Reed Downing Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Nov 1891 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 8 Aug 1969 in Mason County, Kentucky; was buried in Maysville Cemetery, Mason County, Kentucky.

  2. 10.  William Gilbert Downing Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Jan 1894 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 29 Nov 1964 in Warren County, Ohio.

  3. 11.  Elizabeth Ross Downing Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Mar 1898 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 18 May 1986 in Manatee County, Florida.

    Elizabeth married William McKinley Housh, Sr. about 1922. William (son of Samuel David Housh and Amanda Isabelle Cochran) was born on 7 Feb 1895 in Clermont County, Ohio; died on 24 May 1989 in Bradenton, Manatee County, Florida; was buried in Woodside Cemetery and Arboretum, Middletown, Butler County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. William McKinley Housh, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1924 in Kenton County, Kentucky; died on 4 Jan 2013 in Butler County, Ohio; was buried in North Monroe Cemetery, Butler County, Ohio.

  4. 12.  George Thomas Downing Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Oct 1902 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 17 Aug 1970 in Adams County Hospital, West Union, Adams County, Ohio.

  5. 13.  John Walter Downing Descendancy chart to this point (6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Apr 1906 in Mason County, Kentucky; died on 23 Mar 1986 in Mason County, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  William McKinley Housh, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (11.Elizabeth3, 6.Thomas2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Apr 1924 in Kenton County, Kentucky; died on 4 Jan 2013 in Butler County, Ohio; was buried in North Monroe Cemetery, Butler County, Ohio.