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Oscar Vernon Downing

Male 1849 - 1918  (68 years)

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  • Name Oscar Vernon Downing 
    Birth 28 Jun 1849  Williamstown, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Cause of Death Chronic Nephritis 
    Death 19 Mar 1918  Topsham, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 22 Mar 1918  Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings
    1. Albert Downing,   b. Abt 1850, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     
    Person ID I3055  Backus Genealogy | Downing Family
    Last Modified 28 Jun 2013 

    Father Samuel Fifield Downing, Jr.,   b. 22 Dec 1820, Williamstown, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1909, Washington, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Mary P. Richardson,   b. Abt 1822, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1873, Washington, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 12 Mar 1843  Topsham, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 22 years and 3 months old - She : ~ 21 years and 3 months old. (Were Married ~ 29 years and 9 months). 
    Family ID F980  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Hannah Rhuey Sherman,   b. Jan 1852, Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1929, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1870 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 20 years and 6 months old - She : ~ 17 years and 11 months old. (Were Married ~ 48 years and 3 months). 
    Children 
    +1. Fred A. Downing,   b. 24 Jan 1870, Topsham, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Feb 1935, Washington, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    +2. Frank Oscar Downing, Sr.,   b. 30 Nov 1872, Topsham, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jun 1923, Topsham, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    +3. Nora Bertha Downing,   b. 23 Jul 1892, Topsham, Orange, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1976, Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Jun 1849 - Williamstown, Orange, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Fred A. Downing - 24 Jan 1870 - Topsham, Orange, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Frank Oscar Downing, Sr. - 30 Nov 1872 - Topsham, Orange, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Nora Bertha Downing - 23 Jul 1892 - Topsham, Orange, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Mar 1918 - Topsham, Orange, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 22 Mar 1918 - Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008
    Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008
    Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.

    Headstones
    Oscar Vernon - Hannah Rhuey Sherman Downing
    Oscar Vernon - Hannah Rhuey Sherman Downing
    Find A Grave: Oscar
    Find A Grave: Hannah