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Selected Families and Individuals


Benjamin Downing [Parents] was born about 1822 in Kentucky. Benjamin married 1 Mary Ann Breckenridge on 2 Aug 1857.

Mary Ann Breckenridge was born about 1826. Mary married 1 Benjamin Downing on 2 Aug 1857.


Benjamin DeWees died. Benjamin married Rachael Downing.

Rachael Downing [Parents] was born about 1830 in Kentucky. Rachael married Benjamin DeWees.


Garrard Davis Wilgus was born in 1828 in Kentucky. He died on 3 Mar 1893 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. He was buried in 1893 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Garrard married Agnes Clay Monks on 8 Nov 1848 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

Garrard resided in 1870 in Kentucky, United States. He resided in 1880 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

Agnes Clay Monks [Parents] was born in 1831 in Kentucky, United States. She died on 18 Feb 1895 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States. She was buried in 1895 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States of America. Agnes married Garrard Davis Wilgus on 8 Nov 1848 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

Agnes resided in 1870 in Kentucky, United States. She resided in 1880 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

[Marriage Notes]

George Preston Downing [Parents] was born on 9 Oct 1835 in , Fayette, Kentucky. He died 1, 2 on 26 Nov 1920 in , Fayette, Kentucky. He was buried 3 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. George married Annie Moore Cromwell in Sep 1875.

George was counted in a census 4 in 1920 in Dog Fennel, Fayette, Kentucky.

[Notes]

Annie Moore Cromwell was born in Dec 1850 in , , Kentucky. She died on 5 Apr 1941. She was buried 1 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Annie married George Preston Downing in Sep 1875.


Henry Clay Calvert was born on 30 Jul 1843 in , , Kentucky. He died on 30 Dec 1891. He was buried 1 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Henry married Rebecca Downing "Becky" on 23 Nov 1870 in Fayette, Kentucky.

Henry was counted in a census 2 in 1880 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky.

Rebecca "Becky" Downing [Parents] was born in Cal 1844 in , Fayette, Kentucky. She died 1 on 29 Mar 1915 in , Dallas, Texas. She was buried 2 on 31 Mar 1915 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Becky married Henry Clay Calvert on 23 Nov 1870 in Fayette, Kentucky.

Becky resided 3 in 1898 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky.

They had the following children.

  M i William Jeptha Calvert was born on 7 Oct 1871.

John T. Sallee was born on 23 Jan 1845 in , Mercer, Kentucky. He died on 3 Jan 1908. He was buried 1 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. John married Annie M. Downing about 1866 in , Mercer, Kentucky.

Annie M. Downing [Parents] was born on 13 Dec 1845 in , Fayette, Kentucky. She died on 3 Jun 1935 in , Fayette, Kentucky. She was buried 1 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Annie married John T. Sallee about 1866 in , Mercer, Kentucky.

[Notes]

William Gibson Downing [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 23 Aug 1849 in , Fayette, Kentucky. He died on 19 May 1909 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. He was buried 1 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. William married Alice Hukill in Apr 1880 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky.

Other marriages:
Murrell, Mary

[Notes]

Alice Hukill was born on 20 Jul 1857 in , Fayette, Kentucky. She died on 4 Jan 1882 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. She was buried 1 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Alice married William Gibson Downing in Apr 1880 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky.

They had the following children.

  M i Rodes Gragg Downing was born on 22 Feb 1881. He died on 31 Oct 1933.

William Gibson Downing [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 23 Aug 1849 in , Fayette, Kentucky. He died on 19 May 1909 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. He was buried 1 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. William married Mrs. Mary Murrell.

Other marriages:
Hukill, Alice

[Notes]

Mrs. Mary Murrell died. Mary married William Gibson Downing.


Rodes Gragg Downing [Parents] [scrapbook] was born on 22 Feb 1881 in , Fayette, Kentucky. He died 1, 2 on 31 Oct 1933 in , Fayette, Kentucky. He was buried 3 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Rodes married Miran Finnell "Monte" in 1900 in Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

Rodes was counted in a census 4 in 1910 in Lexington Ward 6, Fayette, Kentucky.

Miran "Monte" Finnell was born in May 1882 in , Fayette, Kentucky. She died on 7 Jan 1961. She was buried 1 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Monte married Rodes Gragg Downing in 1900 in Fayette, Kentucky, United States.

They had the following children.

  F i
Ada Downing was born in Cal 1902 in , Fayette, Kentucky.
  F ii
Alice Merrell Downing was born in Cal 1906 in , Fayette, Kentucky.
  M iii
William Rodes Downing was born on 20 Aug 1911 in , Fayette, Kentucky. He died 1 on 4 Dec 1998 in Alexandria, , Virginia. He was buried 2 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky.

John Grey Downing [Parents] was born on 5 Sep 1850 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. He died on 4 Nov 1933 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. He was buried 1 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. John married Jennie B. Downing in 1883.

John was counted in a census 2 in 1900 in Lexington Ward 4, Fayette, Kentucky. He was counted in a census 3 in 1910 in Lexington Ward 5, Fayette, Kentucky. He was counted in a census 4 in 1920 in Lexington Ward 5, Fayette, Kentucky. He was counted in a census 5 in 1930 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky.

Jennie B. Downing [Parents] was born on 5 Jul 1860 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. She died 1, 2 on 24 Oct 1938 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. She was buried 3 in Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Jennie married John Grey Downing in 1883.

[Notes]

They had the following children.

  M i Ernest Perry Downing was born on 26 Nov 1876. He died on 9 Jan 1946.
  F ii Allie C. Downing was born in Dec 1884.
  F iii Lucy B. Downing was born in Jul 1885.
  F iv
Mamie J. Downing was born in Jun 1888 in , , Kentucky.
  F v Ethel B. Downing was born on 18 Aug 1889. She died in Dec 1970.
  M vi John Otis Downing was born on 28 Aug 1892. He died on 19 Nov 1954.
  M vii
Jeptha C. "Jep" Downing was born on 30 Jan 1895 in , , Kentucky. He died 1 on 30 May 1960 in , Fayette, Kentucky. He was buried 2, 3 in Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Nicholasville, Jessamine, Kentucky.[Notes]
  F viii Lillian V. Downing was born in Oct 1898. She died in 1964.

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