James
DOWNS
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Born: abt. 1833 in Ireland
James DOWNS died 7 November 1869 in Dalton, Massachusetts, USA.
Mother: Elizabeth
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1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Name: James Downs
Gender: Male
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Burial Place: Pittsfield, Berks., Massachusetts
Death Date: 07 Nov 1869
Death Place: Dalton, Berks, Massachusetts
Age: 36
Birth Date: 1833
Birth Place: Ire
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Marital Status: Married
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Father's Name: James Downs
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Mother's Name: Elizabeth
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B02563-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250303
Reference ID: 19 8
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCMQ-88V : 10 December 2014), James Downs, 07 Nov 1869; citing Dalton, Berks, Massachusetts, reference 19 8; FHL microfilm 250,303.'
Record added: 4/25/2017 1:25:04 PM
Last updated: 3/10/2018 10:56:05 AM
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