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1. | Charles Elsworth Downey was born on 1 Jan 1865 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Samuel H Downey and Margaret Giles); died on 15 Nov 1916 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Charles married Julia Ann Little on 2 Aug 1896 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Julia was born in 1866 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Samuel H Downey was born about 1831 in Clear Spring, Washington, Maryland, USA; died on 23 Jul 1923 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Samuel married Margaret Giles. Margaret was born about 1840 in Clear Spring, Washington, Maryland, USA; died on 1 Jan 1900 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Margaret Giles was born about 1840 in Clear Spring, Washington, Maryland, USA; died on 1 Jan 1900 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
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