Kenneth Ray Downs, Sr
1921 - 2009 (88 years)1. Kenneth Ray Downs, Sr was born on 13 Jan 1921 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina (son of Lester Lee Downs and Grace Marvin Andrey); died on 17 Mar 2009 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Departure: Cristobal and Valparaiso
- Residence: Pineville, NC
- Residence: Pineville
- Residence: 1930, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
- Residence: 1935, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
- Residence: 1940, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
- Residence: 1942, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Relation to Head: Self
- Arrival: 3 Aug 1944, New York, New York, USA
- Residence: 1947, Miami, Florida, USA
- Arrival: 25 Sep 1947, Miami, Florida, USA
- Residence: 1949, Durham, North Carolina, USA
- Residence: Bef 1951, North Carolina
- Residence: Abt 1989, Pineville
- Residence: 1992, Pineville, NC
Kenneth married Martha Virginia "Ginny" Grist Downs on 19 Aug 1930 in Michigan, and was divorced on 15 Mar 1938 in Calhoun, Michigan, USA. Martha (daughter of Paul Oliver Grist, Sr and Cora Ada Joy Grist) was born on 3 Jun 1921 in Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA; died on 5 Dec 2006 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; was buried in Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
2. Lester Lee Downs was born on 26 Sep 1877 in Pineville, North Carolina; died on 29 Jan 1937 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1930, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head
Lester married Grace Marvin Andrey on 11 May 1904 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. Grace was born on 9 Oct 1881 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Nov 1968 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Grace Marvin Andrey was born on 9 Oct 1881 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 10 Nov 1968 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1930, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
- Residence: 1935, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina
- Residence: 1940, Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
Children:
- Ardrey Lee Downs was born on 8 Feb 1905 in North Carolina; died on 5 Feb 1988 in Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
- Eugene Dunn Downs was born on 2 Aug 1907 in North Carolina; died on 11 May 1980 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
- William Henry Downs was born on 20 Sep 1910 in North Carolina; died on 9 Jan 1979 in Polk, Florida, USA.
- Louise Elizabeth Martin was born on 3 Oct 1913 in Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; died on 22 Jul 2001 in Matthews, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.
- John Joseph Downs was born on 2 Apr 1916 in North Carolina; died on 2 Aug 1993 in Dade, Florida, USA.
- Grace L Downs Tathwell was born on 27 Aug 1918 in North Carolina; died on 4 Nov 1992 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
- 1. Kenneth Ray Downs, Sr was born on 13 Jan 1921 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina; died on 17 Mar 2009 in North Carolina, USA; was buried in Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.