George Abraham Downing (1818)

Born 29 Dec 1818 in Yates County, New York, United States

Husband of Jerette Elizabeth (Pierson) Downing — married 21 Mar 1844 in Buchanan County, Missouri, United States

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Biography

George was born in 1818. ^{[1] [2]}

In 1844, he married Elizabeth Pierson. ^[3]

He first traveled to Missouri in 1840, left for Texas, then returned in the 1860's. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M46Y-B1S : 12 April 2016), Geo A Downing, Missouri, United States; citing p. 12, family 89, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,294. [1]
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6X1-TR8 : 14 August 2017), Geo A Downing, Union, Nodaway, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district ED 269, sheet 308C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0707; FHL microfilm 1,254,707. [2]
3. ↑ "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKZ7-VPHB : 4 November 2017), George Abraham Dawning and Jerette Elizabeth Pearson, 21 Mar 1844; citing Marriage, Buchanan, Missouri, United States, p. 95, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City. [3]
4. ↑ St. Joseph, Mo., National historical co., The History of Nodaway Missouri,containing a history of the county, its cities, towns, etc., biographical sketches of its citizens, St. Joseph, Mo., National historical co., 1882, pp. 667-668. [4]