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William DOWNES

Male 1859 - 1936  (76 years)    Has 6 ancestors and 77 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name William DOWNES  [1, 2, 3
    Relationshipwith Rodney VOJVODICH
    Birth 13 Jul 1859  Irwin, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Residence Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Mar 1936  Cemetery, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Old Anglican-165
    Death 4 Mar 1936  Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 7 siblings 
    Siblings 3 brothers and 4 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William DOWNES,   b. 1796, Worcester, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED  (Grandfather) 
    Winifred CHAMBERLAIN,   b. 1797, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1879, Wanneroo, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  (Grandmother) 
    Person ID I13277  MyBradyTree | DLA, ASR, RJS
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2024 

    Father Ancestors Edward Bethel DOWNES,   b. 1819, Bedwardine, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Mar 1891, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Other Partners: Mary Ann SPENCER  m. 23 Dec 1846  
    Mother Ancestors Amelia Eliza WILLIAMS,   b. 16 Aug 1831, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1877, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jul 1852  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Reference Number #432 
    Family ID F1721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ancestors Emily CRIDDLE,   b. 21 Dec 1862, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1905, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage 15 Nov 1882  Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Emily Elizabeth DOWNES,   b. 7 Oct 1883, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1883, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. William Edward DOWNES,   b. 30 Jun 1884, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jun 1884, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +3. Edward Alderwin DOWNES,   b. 2 Jun 1885, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Nov 1958, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    â–» Hilda Jane CONNOLLY  m. 28 Oct 1913
     4. Daisy Elizabeth DOWNES,   b. 30 Apr 1887, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1979 (Age 91 years)
     5. Alma Eliza DOWNES,   b. 12 Jan 1889, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1983 (Age 94 years)
    +6. Charles William DOWNES,   b. 22 Mar 1891, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1947, Irwin, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     7. Arthur DOWNES,   b. 2 Jul 1893, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Aug 1970 (Age 77 years)
     8. William Henry DOWNES,   b. 22 Jan 1896, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1896 (Age 0 years)
     9. Herbert Thomas DOWNES,   b. 14 Mar 1897, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1986 (Age 88 years)
     10. Victor DOWNES,   b. 11 Mar 1899, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1901 (Age 2 years)
     11. Louis Roy DOWNES,   b. 23 Dec 1900, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1901 (Age 0 years)
     12. Vida Charlotte DOWNES,   b. 17 May 1903, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1987 (Age 83 years)
     13. Pearl Clyde DOWNES,   b. 25 Sep 1904, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1988 (Age 83 years)
    Family ID F967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2024 

  • Event Map Click to hide
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Jul 1859 - Irwin, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Nov 1882 - Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Mar 1936 - Cemetery, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Mar 1936 - Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • "Riversalde" Dongara, Tenant Of Sp Phillips. Owned & Farmed Victoria Locs 2441, 2442, 2532, South Of Dongara "Green Grove". Lived At Dongara Where Was Educated. Won Awards At Edinburgh Exhibition For Premium Grade Wheat & 1st National Show Perth 06-03-1901.

  • Reference  Darryl Brady. "William DOWNES". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://www.bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I13277&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed November 6, 2024).

  • Sources 
    1. [S69] Rica Erickson, Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australia pre-1829-1888 Vol III D-J, Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australia pre-1829-1888 Vol III D-J.

    2. [S680] Geraldton Family History Society Incorporated, Pre-1901 Pioneer Family Register.

    3. [S933] Irwin District Historical Society, Person Code: IRPE0126.