Electa (Wallen) Downs
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Electa (Wallen) Downs (abt. 1841 - 1904)

Electa Downs formerly Wallen
Born about in Jersey, Licking, Northwest Territorymap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 62 in Downey, Los Angeles, California, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 12 Jan 2018
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Biography

Electa Wallen was born about Oct 1841 in Jersey, Licking, Ohio, United States.[1]

Electa married Theron Fetler Downs (born in 1844 in Racine, Racine, Wisconsin, United States). Their known son was Willard Theron Downs (1866–1935).

In 1850, Electa (8) was living in Jersey, Licking with Gender: (undefined), Family Number: (undefined), Household Members: (Age), James Wallen (37), Mary Wallen (37), Levi Wallen (), Martha Wallen (13), Mary Wallen (11), Susan Wallen ( 7), Elizabeth Wallen (undefined), and Elizabeth Pickart (undefined). [2]

In 1860, Electa (18) was living in Marion, Marshall with Post Office: (undefined), Dwelling Number: (undefined), Family Number: (undefined), Attended School: (undefined), Household Members: (undefined), James Wollin (undefined), Mary Wollin (undefined), Lucinda Shaffer (undefined), Amanda Shaffer (undefined), Electa Wollin (undefined), Charles F Wollin (undefined), and Arthur Wollin (undefined). [3]

In 1870, Electa (28) was living in Marion, Marshall with her husband, Theron (27); their children, Willis (5), and Willard (4); and <b>Race: (White), Occupation: (Keeping House), Inferred Spouse: (Theron Downs), Inferred Children: (Willis Downs, Willard Downs, Mattie Downs, Theron, Downs), Household Members: ( Name). [4]

In 1880, Electa (38) was living in Norway, Wright with her husband, Theron (36); their children, Willis (15), and Willard (14); and <b>Dwelling Number: (135), Race: (White), Gender: (Female), Relation to Head of House: (Wife), Marital Status: (Married), Spouse's Name: (Theron Downs), Father's Birthplace: (New Jersey), Mother's Birthplace: (New Jersey), Occupation: (Farmer), Neighbors: (View others on page), Household Members: ( Name), Mattie Downs (11), and Beulah Downs (5). [5]

In 1885, Electa (43) was living with her husband, Theron F (41); their children, Willis (20), and Willard (18); and <b>Residence Place: (Norway, Wright, Iowa, USA), Gender: (Female), Marital Status: (Married), Neighbors: (View others on page), Household Members: ( Name), Mattie Downs (16), Bulah Downs (10), and Eva Downs (). [6]

In 1900, Electa (58) was living in Downey, Los Angeles with <b>Street: (undefined), House Number: (undefined), Sheet Number: (undefined), Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: (undefined), Family Number: (undefined), Race: (undefined), Gender: (undefined), <b>Relation to Head of House: (undefined), Marital Status: (undefined), and Spouse's Name: (undefined). [7]

Electa passed away in 1904 in Downey, Los Angeles, aged 62. She was buried in Downey District Cemetery, Downey.[1]

Research Notes

The following people may need profiles:

  • Gender:
  • Family Number:
  • Household Members:
  • James Wallen
  • Mary Wallen
  • Levi Wallen
  • Martha Wallen
  • Susan Wallen
  • Elizabeth Wallen
  • Elizabeth Pickart
  • <b>Post Office:
  • Dwelling Number:
  • Attended School:
  • James Wollin
  • Mary Wollin
  • Lucinda Shaffer
  • Amanda Shaffer
  • Electa Wollin
  • Charles F Wollin
  • Arthur Wollin
  • Race:
  • Occupation:
  • Inferred Spouse:
  • Inferred Children:
  • Mattie Downs
  • Relation to Head of House:
  • Marital Status:
  • Spouse's Name:
  • Father's Birthplace:
  • Mother's Birthplace:
  • Neighbors:
  • Beulah Downs
  • Residence Place:
  • Bulah Downs
  • Eva Downs
  • Street:
  • House Number:
  • Sheet Number:
  • Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation:
  • Gender:


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 January 2018), memorial page for Electa Wallen Downs (Oct 1841–1904), Find A Grave Memorial no. 13263512, citing Downey District Cemetery, Downey, Los Angeles County, California, USA ; Maintained by Glenn and Tracy Morrow (contributor 46631129). See: Find A Grave: Memorial #13263512 retrieved Electa Downs
  2. 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jersey, Licking, Ohio; Roll: M432_702; Page: 212A; Image: 432. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. See: http://ancstry.me/2qVTCk7.
  3. 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Marion, Marshall, Iowa; Roll: M653_335; Page: 41; Family History Library Film: 803335. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. See: http://ancstry.me/2EzSMLZ.
  4. 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Marion, Marshall, Iowa; Roll: M593_410; Page: 438B; Family History Library Film: 545909. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. See: http://ancstry.me/2CTAiFR.
  5. 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Norway, Wright, Iowa; Roll: 371; Page: 534B; Enumeration District: 251. Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. See: http://ancstry.me/2FsKfM4.
  6. 1885 Iowa State Census, Ancestry.com. Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest. See: http://ancstry.me/2mjz7bu.
  7. 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Downey, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 91; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1240091. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. See: http://ancstry.me/2EyGuTV.




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