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malyon

malyon Report 8 May 2015 23:55




Arthur E Downer
mentioned in the record of Blackford and Arthur E Downer
Name:
Arthur E Downer
Event Type:
Marriage Registration
Registration Quarter:
Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration Year:
1941
Registration District:
Hastings
County:
Sussex
Event Place:
Hastings, Sussex, England
Spouse Name (available after 1911):
Blackford
Volume:
2B
Page:
36
Line Number:
92

Arthur E Downer probably married one of the following people
Name: Dorothy M Blackford

malyon

malyon Report 8 May 2015 23:53


Arthur Downer
England and Wales Census, 1891
Name:
Arthur Downer
Event Type:
Census
Event Date:
1891
County:
Sussex
Parish:
HASTINGS
Ecclesiastical Parish:
ST MATTHEW
Sub-District:
ST MARY IN THE CASTLE
Registration District:
HASTINGS
Gender:
Male
Age:
0
Relationship to Head of Household:
Son
Birthplace:
Hastings, Sussex

malyon

malyon Report 8 May 2015 23:46

Deaths Dec 1959 (>99%)
DOWNER Arthur E 68 Hastings 5h 342

Deaths Mar 1974 (69%)
DOWNER FLORENCE DAISY 6FE1891 HASTINGS 5H 1236

malyon

malyon Report 8 May 2015 23:33

Births Mar 1891 (>99%)
Downer Arthur Edward Hastings 2b 30

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 8 May 2015 23:25

Have you done any research?

Linda

Linda Report 8 May 2015 23:17

Information Sought

Arthur Edward Downer
Florence Daisy Downer (nee Goodsell)
Dorothy Ileen Ellen Downer
Ivy Ellen Downer
Arthur Downer
Dorothy May
Downer
of Hastings East Sussex - St Leonards - Silverhill

Brian McIvor - son of Dorothy I E Downer

Vanessa

Vanessa Report 28 Dec 2009 19:55

thanks so much for your help anything on my grandfathers side would be great, it fantastic info, and old names such as fanny thats good i had a great grandmother called fanny thanks again

Dea

Dea Report 28 Dec 2009 19:31

Their children? - Arthur's siblings?

Dorothy I E Downer Jul Aug Sep 1917 Hastings Sussex, Isle of Wight

Ivy E Downer Jan Feb Mar 1921 Hastings Sussex, Isle of Wight

Dea x

Dea

Dea Report 28 Dec 2009 19:27

Parents marriage?

Marriages Mar 1913 (>99%)
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Downer Arthur E Goodsell Hastings 2b 25
Goodsell Florence D Downer Hastings 2b 25

Dea x

Tania

Tania Report 28 Dec 2009 19:26

1901 England Census
about William J Blackford
Name: William J Blackford
Age: 23
Estimated birth year: abt 1878
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Fanny J
Gender: Male
Where born: Ticehurst, Sussex, England

Civil parish: Whatlington
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary Magdalene
Town: Whatlington
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: Battle
Sub-registration district: Battle
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 77
Household Members: Name Age
William J Blackford 23
Fanny J Blackford 21



married 1900 fanny jane payne william john blackford

Tania

Tania Report 28 Dec 2009 19:22


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Births Mar 1913 (>99%)
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Blackford Dorothy M Payne Hailsham 2b 144

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Births Sep 1923 (>99%)
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Blackford Ivy F Payne Battle 2b 84

Tania

Tania Report 28 Dec 2009 19:20

Name: Dorothy M Blackford
Year of Registration: 1913
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Mother's Maiden Name: Payne
District: Hailsham
County: Sussex, East Sussex
Volume: 2b
Page: 144 (click to see others on page)


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AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 28 Dec 2009 19:10

ah there you are!!! now don't go anywhere near the delete button!!!! or we might just have to kill you!!!

I'm rubbish on "recent" stuff but others are great, so hang in there and something will turn up

Ann X

Vanessa

Vanessa Report 28 Dec 2009 19:07

sorry about thiis but i deleated my post by accident i am trying to trace the downer family etc my grand parents were arthur edward downer born around 1913 and dorothy may downer i do not know her maiden name born around 1915 they both lived in st lennards hastings sussex and are buried in the church int the woods st lennards, they had 4 children 3 girls and i boy who were all born in the same place gillian, jenny, arthur and janet all i belive to still be alive, i had a great grand parent who lived in battle sussex, hope this is enough info ans sorry so much for deleating the earlier posting, thank you so much