Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 31 july 1845 in Pennsylvania. Anson Downer is deceased in Elmira, Chemung, New York the saturday 18 may 1912 aged of 66 years old. He was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania the tuesday 21 may 1912.
a. Anson Downer is married aged of 28 years old the wednesday 21 january 1874 with Helen Gertrude Backus aged of 24 years old, daughter of George Backus and Eliza Crandall. She was born the monday 19 february 1849 in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. Helen Gertrude is deceased the wednesday 2 may 1888 aged of 39 years old. She was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania the friday 4 may 1888.
Two children were born from this union (one boy and one girl).
a.i.a. Harry Washburn is married aged of 28 years old the wednesday 5 august 1903 in Elmira, Chemung, New York with Harriet M. Brown aged of 28 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the friday 30 april 1875 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Harriet M. is deceased in Elmira, Chemung, New York the tuesday 7 july 1959 aged of 84 years old. She was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York the friday 10 july 1959.
Two children were born from this union (one boy and one girl).
b. Anson Downer is married aged of 47 years old the 23 july 1893 in Elmira, Chemung, New York with Jane Augusta Backus aged of 49 years old, daughter of George Backus and Eliza Crandall. She was born the tuesday 2 january 1844 in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. Jane Augusta is deceased in Elmira, Chemung, New York the friday 23 april 1926 aged of 82 years old. She was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania the monday 26 april 1926.
No children were born from this union.
a. Jane Augusta had another relationship, she is married aged of 19 years old the thursday 6 august 1863 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York with Albert Walker aged of 25 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the 25 february 1838 in Tioga, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Albert is deceased in Corning, Steuben, New York the tuesday 2 april 1889 aged of 51 years old. He was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania the friday 5 april 1889.
No children were born from this union.
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Helen Gertrude Backus Birchard
Anson Downer Birchard
Jane Augusta Backus Walker Birchard
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New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967
New York, Death Index, 1852-1956
New York, Death Index, 1852-1956