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Albert Freemont Downing, Sr.

Male 1900 - 1977  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Albert Freemont Downing, Sr. was born on 1 Apr 1900 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont (son of Frank Oscar Downing, Sr. and Nettie Belle Smith); died on 31 May 1977 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 3 Jun 1977 in East Topsham Cemetery, East Topsham, Orange, Vermont.

    Albert married Linnie Hazel Merritt on 30 Sep 1920 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Linnie was born on 27 Oct 1903 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Albert married Emma Alice Stevens on 3 Jun 1932 in Sunapee, Sullivan, New Hampshire. Emma was born on 20 Jul 1914 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 3 Aug 2001 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 7 Aug 2001 in East Topsham Cemetery, East Topsham, Orange, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Frank Oscar Downing, Sr. was born on 30 Nov 1872 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont (son of Oscar Vernon Downing and Hannah Rhuey Sherman); died on 16 Jun 1923 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont.

    Frank married Nettie Belle Smith on 2 Nov 1896 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont. Nettie was born on 7 Mar 1879 in Newbury, Orange, Vermont; died on 8 Jan 1946 in Woodstock, Grafton, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Nettie Belle Smith was born on 7 Mar 1879 in Newbury, Orange, Vermont; died on 8 Jan 1946 in Woodstock, Grafton, New Hampshire.
    Children:
    1. Frank Oscar Downing, Jr. was born on 20 Jan 1898 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 21 Apr 1919 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont.
    2. 1. Albert Freemont Downing, Sr. was born on 1 Apr 1900 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 31 May 1977 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 3 Jun 1977 in East Topsham Cemetery, East Topsham, Orange, Vermont.
    3. Gladys M. Downing was born on 21 Jul 1902 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Hazel Nettie Downing was born on 7 Jul 1910 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Oscar Vernon Downing was born on 28 Jun 1849 in Williamstown, Orange, Vermont (son of Samuel Fifield Downing, Jr. and Mary P. Richardson); died on 19 Mar 1918 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 22 Mar 1918 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont.

    Oscar married Hannah Rhuey Sherman about 1870. Hannah (daughter of Reuben Sibley Sherman and Hannah Rhuey Cummings) was born in Jan 1852 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; died about 1929 in Vermont; was buried in 1929 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Hannah Rhuey Sherman was born in Jan 1852 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire (daughter of Reuben Sibley Sherman and Hannah Rhuey Cummings); died about 1929 in Vermont; was buried in 1929 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Fred A. Downing was born on 24 Jan 1870 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 28 Feb 1935 in Washington, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 3 Mar 1935 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont.
    2. 2. Frank Oscar Downing, Sr. was born on 30 Nov 1872 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 16 Jun 1923 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont.
    3. Nora Bertha Downing was born on 23 Jul 1892 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 1 Apr 1976 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Samuel Fifield Downing, Jr. was born on 22 Dec 1820 in Williamstown, Orange, Vermont (son of Samuel Downing, Sr. and Lucinda Fifield); died on 7 Sep 1909 in Washington, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 10 Sep 1909 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont.

    Samuel married Mary P. Richardson on 12 Mar 1843 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont. Mary was born about 1822 in Vermont; died about 1873 in Washington, Orange, Vermont; was buried in 1873 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Mary P. Richardson was born about 1822 in Vermont; died about 1873 in Washington, Orange, Vermont; was buried in 1873 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 4. Oscar Vernon Downing was born on 28 Jun 1849 in Williamstown, Orange, Vermont; died on 19 Mar 1918 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 22 Mar 1918 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont.
    2. Albert Downing was born about 1850 in Vermont; and died.

  3. 10.   Reuben Sibley Sherman was born on 1 Aug 1814 in Dixfield, Oxford, Maine; died on 30 Dec 1888 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 2 Jan 1889 in Landon-Hayden Cemetery, North Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.

    Reuben married Hannah Rhuey Cummings on 18 Dec 1844 in Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts. Hannah was born on 22 Aug 1823 in Stratton, Windham, Vermont; died on 30 Mar 1911 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 3 Apr 1911 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Hannah Rhuey Cummings was born on 22 Aug 1823 in Stratton, Windham, Vermont; died on 30 Mar 1911 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 3 Apr 1911 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Reuben Cummings Sherman was born on 13 Mar 1845 in Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 11 Feb 1878 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Betsey Elizabeth Sherman was born on 6 Nov 1845 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on 21 Nov 1933 in South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont ; was buried on 23 Nov 1933 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    3. Ezra Sibley Sherman was born on 16 Sep 1849 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on 19 Feb 1926 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 22 Feb 1926 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    4. 5. Hannah Rhuey Sherman was born in Jan 1852 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; died about 1929 in Vermont; was buried in 1929 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont.
    5. Charles O. Sherman was born in Aug 1853 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Jefferson Davis Sherman was born on 24 Nov 1858 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on 27 Apr 1926 in South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 30 Apr 1926 in West Branch Cemetery, Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont.


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