Samuel H Downey

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• Name	Samuel H Downey  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14]
  Born	25 Dec 1838 Clear Spring, Washington, Maryland, USA [2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 15]
  Gender	Male
  Military	Private Co. D 24th U.S. Colored Infantry [12, 13]
  Residence	1850 District 2, Washington, Maryland, USA [11]  –  11 Age: 11
  Military	16 Feb 1865 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [16]  –  24th USCT
  Ethnicity	American [15]
  Race	Black [11, 15]
  Veteran	Civil War: Co. D 24th Reg USCT [3]
  Name	Saml. Downy [6]
  Name	Samuel Douney [16]
  Name	Samuel Downey [15]
  Residence	1870 Ward 8, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [5]  –  Residence Post Office: Harrisburg
  Residence	1880 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [2]  –  Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self
  Residence	Jun 1890 Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [3]  –  Rank: Private Role: Veteran Residence Date: Jun 1890 Residence Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Enumeration District: 37 Enlistment Date: 1864 Discharge Date: 1865 Regiment or Vessel: 24 United States Colored Torps Company: D
  Residence	1900 448 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [15]  –  Age: 59; Labor Occupation: Labor; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: No; CityWard: Harrisburg; EnumerationDistrict: 0045; HomeOwnership: Rent; OwnsFarm: H; Widowed MaritalStatus: Widowed; Head RelationToHead: Head
  Died	23 Jul 1923 1628 Elm street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [7, 8, 10, 17, 18]
  Buried	​ 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA [1, 7, 17]
  	Lincoln Cemetery
  Person ID	I3952 SOALsearch
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024

  
  
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  Father	James Downey b. 1804, Clear Spring, Washington, Maryland, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ester Downey b. 1805, Maryland, USA
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F2455 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret M. Giles (Age 58 years) b. 1842, Clear Spring, Washington, Maryland, USA d. 1 Jan 1900, 448 North Cameron Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 58 years)
  Married	Married [1]
  Children	1. Mary Camela Downey (Age 90 years) b. 22 Feb 1868, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 4 Sep 1958, Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 90 years)  [natural]   2. Ida Downey (Age 52 years) b. 30 May 1883, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 10 Dec 1935, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 52 years)  [natural]   3. Daniel Louis Downey (Age 69 years) b. 14 May 1863, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 13 Jul 1932, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 69 years)  [natural]   4. Charles Elsworth Downey (Age 51 years) b. 1 Jan 1865, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 15 Nov 1916, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 51 years)  [natural]   5. David Downey b. Abt 1874, Pennsylvania, USA  [natural]   6. Lucey Ann Downey (Age 83 years) b. Aug 1857, Maryland, USA d. 16 Nov 1940, 1701 Elm Street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 83 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F1315 Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Samuel Downey Grave Marker_Kathie Gifford on 23 Jan 2014

  
  

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  [S632] Lincoln Cemetery Grave Markers, Rachael Williams, (Name: SavingOurAncestorsLegacy; Location: Pennsylvania; Date: 2021;), Downey, Margaret M. Block E. SOAL Recovered. aka Douney, Margaret M. [S47] 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1123; Page: 121A; Enumeration District: 082. [S65] 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet. [S2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 112341-115620. [S69] 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Harrisburg Ward 8, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1334; Page: 358A. [S35] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;). [S3] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 076501-079500. [S2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;), Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 080401-083250. [S74] U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1923; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/41470048/?article=33fac4da-1af1-49d2-8b6f-9af1aecc4a84&focus=0.26834995,0.5010891,0.38516092,0.63257354&xid=3355. [S8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 2, Washington, Maryland; Roll: 298; Page: 128a. Record for James Downey https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=17941840&indiv=try [S4819] U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1863-1865, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: Infantry Organizations, 20th through 25th; Microfilm Serial: M1823; Microfilm Roll. Record for Samuel Downey https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1107&h=105630&indiv=try [S341] U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, National Park Service, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;). Record for Samuel Downey https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1138&h=234590&indiv=try [S120] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). Record for Samuel Downey https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60901&h=608821536&indiv=try [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Harrisburg Ward 2, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241402. Record for Samuel Downey https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=51977325&indiv=try [S109] Pennsylvania, U.S., Civil War Muster Rolls, 1860-1869, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). [S4] Findagrave, (Location: Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; Date: 1885;), Samuel Downey 23 Jul 1923. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123031210/samuel-downey [S1643] Newspapers.com - Harrisburg Telegraph - 24 Jul 1923 - Page 16, (Name: Harrisburg Telegraph; Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Date: 24 Jul 1923;), Obituary for Samuel Downey (Aged 84) 24 Jul 1923. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98765462/obituary-for-samuel-downey-aged-84/?xid=637