Fred Josiah DOWNING
(1880-1963)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Katie "Isabella Katherine Wilson" TAMMEN

Fred Josiah DOWNING 2

  • Born: 26 Jan 1880, Phillipsburg, Phillips Co, KS 3 4
  • Marriage (1): Katie "Isabella Katherine Wilson" TAMMEN about 1917 in NE 1
  • Died: 8 Dec 1963, Hastings, Adams Co, NE at age 83 5
  • Buried: Juniata Cem, Juniata, Adams Co, NE 5
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bullet  General Notes:

1900 NE CENSUS, Hooker Co, Abby precinct:
Fred J. Downing, Jan. 1880, 20, single, b. KS, father b. IL, mother b. WI, stock herder.
He was living with his parents, Josiah & Mary Downing, and siblings.

WWI DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918: Fred Josiah Downing of Moore, Hooker Co, NE; 38; b. Jan. 26, 1880; farming & stock raising at Eclipse, Hooker Co, NE; nearest relative: Mrs. Isabell K. Downing of Eclipse, NE; tall, medium build, blue eyes, black hair.

WWII DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1942:
Name: Fred Josiah Downing
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 62
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1880
Birth Place: Phillipsburg, Kansas, USA
Residence Place:Valentine, Cherry Co, Nebraska, USA
Nearest Relative: Isabelle Downing
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head
Occupation: W P A
Height: 5 9
Eye Color: Hazel
Hair Color: Gray
Weight: 155
Complexion: Dark

SOCIAL SECURITY APPLICATIONS & CLAIMS INDEX, 1936-2007:
Name: Fred Josiah Downing
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1880
Birth Place: Phillipsburg, Kansas
Father: Josiah L Downing
Mother: Mary A Grover
SSN: 508093727
Notes: May 1937: Name listed as FRED JOSIAH DOWNING

FIND A GRAVE:
Name: Fred J. Downing
Birth Date: 26 Jan 1880
Birth Place: Phillipsburg, Phillips County, Kansas, United States of America
Death Date: 8 Dec 1963
Death Place:Hastings, Adams County, Nebraska, United States of America
Cemetery: Juniata Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Juniata, Adams County, Nebraska, United States of America
Has Bio?: N
Father: Josiah Cyrus Downing
Mother: Mary Alice Downing
Spouse:Isabella Katherine Downing
Children:
Alfred Guy Downing
Luella Irene O'Brien
Ruby Jean Wilkinson
Delmer Lee Downing
Delbert W Downing


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Fred married Katie "Isabella Katherine Wilson" TAMMEN, daughter of Johann Harms "John" TAMMEN and Jerusha Anna WICKHAM, about 1917 in NE.1 (Katie "Isabella Katherine Wilson" TAMMEN was born on 23 Apr 1898 in Kenesaw, Adams Co, NE,5 6 died on 3 Jan 1963 in Hastings, Adams Co, NE 5 and was buried on 5 Jan 1963 in Juiata Cem, Juniata, Adams Co, NE 5.)


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Sources


1 1930 NE Census.

2 Ancestry.com One World Tree.

3 WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

4 Social Security Applications & Claims Index, 1936-2007.

5 <i>Find A Grave</i>.

6 Info from Mothers' Jewels Orphange (York Co, NE).


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