Family:John Downey and Mary Parkinson (1)

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Facts and Events
Marriage[1] 13 Mar 1817 , , Champaign County, Ohio,
Other[2][3][5] Bet 1840 and 1850 , , Clark County, Illinois,Migration
Census[4][6] 7 Aug 1850 , Marshall, Clark County, Illinois,
Children
BirthDeath
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22 Oct 1822 , , , Ohio,
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1907
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References
  1. Compiler: Diane Manley. Ray & Diane's Genealogy Page, Url: http://www.goldrush.com/~manley/
    Vol. A, pg 66 shows John Downey marrying Sarah Parkinson.
  2. 1850 Clark County, Illinois, J Downey household, Record Type: 7th US Population Census, Record Info: Marshall, Dist. 48, page 167b, ancestry image 10/30, ln 36-40.
  3. 1840 Champaign County, Ohio, John Downey household, Record Type: 6th US Population Census, Record Info: Urbana, pg 372, Film: M704_382.
  4. 1850 Clark County, Illinois, J Downey household, Record Type: 7th US Population Census, Record Info: Marshall, Dist. 48, page 167b, ancestry image 10/30, ln 36-40.
  5. from Champaign County, Ohio. They settled near John's sister Margaret Downey (1002) whose husband, James Parkinson (1019), had bought public land in 1841 in nearby Coles County.
  6. J Downey, 58, m, Tailor, Penn; M Downey, 58, f, Penn; MJ Downey, 28, f, Ohio; C Downey, 25, m, Blacksmith, Ohio; ME Downey, 23, f, Ohio.