Kenneth Ray Downs, Sr

Kenneth Ray Downs, Sr

Male 1921 - 2009  (88 years)

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  • Name Kenneth Ray Downs  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
    Suffix Sr 
    Birth 13 Jan 1921  Mecklenburg, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 20, 21
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1930  Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [21
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 
    Residence 1935  Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1940  Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son 
    Residence 1942  Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Relation to Head: Self 
    Arrival 3 Aug 1944  New York, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Residence 1947  Miami, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Arrival 25 Sep 1947  Miami, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Departure Cristobal and Valparaiso Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Residence Pineville, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence Pineville Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 20
    Residence 1949  Durham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [17
    Residence Bef 1951  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence Abt 1989  Pineville Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 13
    Residence 1992  Pineville, NC Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Death 17 Mar 2009  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5, 10, 11, 20
    Burial Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Person ID I4365  Grists of Wessex

    Father Lester Lee Downs
              b. 26 Sep 1877, Pineville, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 29 Jan 1937, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Grace Marvin Andrey
              b. 9 Oct 1881, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 10 Nov 1968, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 11 May 1904  Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1054  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Virginia "Ginny" Grist Downs
              b. 3 Jun 1921, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 5 Dec 2006, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 19 Aug 1930  Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 22
    Divorce 15 Mar 1938  Calhoun, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15, 22
    Married 1942  [2, 4, 20
    Children 
    +1. L. Downs
    Family ID F1052  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1930 - Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorce - 15 Mar 1938 - Calhoun, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son - 1940 - Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Relation to Head: Self - 1942 - Pineville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 3 Aug 1944 - New York, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1949 - Durham, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Mar 2009 - North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Pineville, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Obituary - Kenneth Ray Downs Sr
    Obituary - Kenneth Ray Downs Sr
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    DOWNS_Kenneth_Ray_Sr

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