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 Downs Family of Kent Co., Delaware
 by James M. Downs
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Omar Benten (Bent) Downs 1
Birth:11 Feb 1859 in Rochester Indiana 1
Death:2 Jan 1923 in Rochester Indiana--@ County Poor Farm 1
Sex:M
Father:George Downs b. 18 Mar 1815 in Jefferson Couty, Ohio
Mother:Ann Black b. 28 Jan 1819 in Uniontown Fayette County Pennslyvania
  

Spouses & Children 
Emma Faster (Wife) b. 12 Dec 1861 in Marshall county, Indiana
1
Marriage: 24 DEC 1879 in Rochester Indiana
Children: 
  1. Armetha Downs b. 1891
  2. Bertha M Downs b. 1893
 
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Wednesday, January 3, 1923
Omar Benton DOWNS , 64, died at the county farm Tuesday afternoon at 3:15 o’clock after a
three weeks illness. He suffered from hardening of the arteries and neuritis which developed into
paralysis.
Mr. Downs was a life long resident of this community. He was born in Fulton county
February 11, 1857. He was married, but separated and divorced from his wife when their two
children were young.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Frank ROSS of this city and Mrs. Edward HALEY, of
Peru, two sisters, Mrs. Martha McKEE and Mrs. Katie EDMENSTER, of Peru, and two brothers,
Charles DOWNS, of Wabash and Frank DOWNS, of Winamac.
Funeral services from the Hoover chapel Thursday afternoon at two o’clock, Rev. NIVEN in
charge. Burial at I.O.O.F. cemetery.
The body may be viewed at the Hoover chapel Thursday morning.

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  1. Title: DOWNSOF DELAWARE2005GED.FBK.FBK.FBK.FBK
    Media: Other
    Text: Date of Import: Mar 1, 2005
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