Person:William Downey (16)

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William Edward Downey
b.11 Apr 1868
 
Parents and Siblings
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  1. William Edward Downey1868 -
  2. Francis Mariah Downey1871 - 1957
  3. Manswell Wilson Downey1871 - 1946
  4. Eva Downey1875 -
  5. John Orin Downey1880 - 1960
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1891
  1. Susan Jane Downey1893 - 1971
  2. Elizabeth Downey1895 - 1911
  3. Loran Basil Downey1895 - 1954
  4. James Edward Downey1898 -
  5. Charles Garnet Downey1900 - 1982
  6. Glenna Downey1907 - 1992
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Name William Edward Downey
Gender Male
Birth? 11 Apr 1868
Marriage Abt 1891 to Margaret Eveline Hovey


Hartland Observer Issue date November 25, 1910 reports William Downey of Wapske being lost in the wilds of the Tobique and Miramichi for 96 hours. It reports that he was 45 at the time. It says he was a native of Brighton parish, Carleton County. At the time he was lumbering with Edward Waugh on the headwaters of Wapske.

copy in my files - Given to me by Jean Smith - K.H. Downey

1901 Census for Carleton County District "B", Parish of Brighton (taken April 8th 1901) Downey, William Head of family, born 11th April 1868 (32), Irish, labourer, employed Maggie (wife), born 6th January 1868 (32) Susie (daughter), born 21 March 1893 (8) Loran (son), born 12 April 1894 (6) Lizzie (daughter), born 5 May 1895 (5) Edward (son), born 25 April 1897 (3) Charles (son), born 13 July 1899 (1)

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