Born in Illinois, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Lawton C. Downey
— married
18 Sep 1906 in Heyworth, Mclean, Illinois
Mother of
Howard Lawton Downey
Died after
after age 58
in Illinois, United States [uncertain]
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Biography
Alice was born in 1881. Her parents were Fredrick H. Hill (born in Ohio in 1850) and Margaret Isabella (Wakefield) Hill.
She married Lawton Downey in 1906. [1]
In 1910 she was 28 and living with her husband and newborn son Howard L in Illinois. Her father Fred is 60 and living with them. [2]
In 1930 the three of them were still living in Illinois. [3]
In 1940 Alice, her husband, and son Howard were living in Illinois. [4]
Her death date is unknown but after 1940.
Sources
- ↑ "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2GT-QRS : 10 February 2018), Lawton C. Downey and Alice Fern Hill, 18 Sep 1906; citing Heyworth, Mclean, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,401,959.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MK6X-QSM : accessed 4 December 2018), Fern Downey in household of Lawton C Downey, Decatur Ward 6, Macon, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 117, sheet 13B, family 362, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 308; FHL microfilm 1,374,321.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS1C-DGD : accessed 4 December 2018), Alice F Downey in household of Lawton C Downey, Alma, Marion, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1, sheet 3B, line 84, family 87, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 543; FHL microfilm 2,340,278.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWCF-61Y : 15 March 2018), Alice F Downey in household of Leston Downey, Alma, Alma Township, Marion, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 61-1, sheet 3A, line 14, family 54, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 852.
See also:
Acknowledgements
- Mary Ann Downey worked for many years researching our family trees.
- Downey-1809: Have hand-written note from my Grandma Downey McClure-4338
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