James Martin Downey

James Martin Downey

Male 1926 - 1971  (45 years)

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  • Name James Martin Downey  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 6 Jul 1926  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    Find A Grave Memorial Number 18226186 
    Residence 1930  Payne, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 11
    Age: 3; Age: 3 8/12; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Residence 1935  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence 1 Apr 1940  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Age: 13; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    _MILT 14 Sep 1944  Fort Levenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Age: 18 
    Residence 1949  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    210 S Martinson Ave 
    Occupation 1951  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    parts man at Foley Tractor 
    Residence 1951  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    210 S Martinson Ave 
    Occupation 1952  Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    salesman 
    Residence 1952  Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    2601 20th 
    Occupation 1954  Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sales Representative for Foley Tractor 
    Residence 1954  Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1407 Adams 
    Occupation 1956  Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    employee at Downey Supply 
    Residence 1956  Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1407 Adams 
    Occupation 1958  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    salesman 
    Residence 1958  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    120 Clarence 
    Occupation 1959  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    salesman 
    Residence 1959  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    120 N Clarence 
    Last Residence Aug 1971  Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    3605 1st Avenue South 
    Race White, citizen  [6, 14, 15
    Social Security Number 515-12-6961  [3
    _MILT TEC 4, 108 Infantry Reg., US Army, WWII  [7, 8
    Buried Aug 1971  Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    • Calvary Cemetery
    Died 11 Aug 1971  Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 8
    Cause: "gram negative sepsis due to Laennec's Cirrhosis due to chronic alcoholism" 
    • Ben Taub General Hospital
    Person ID I5294  obenlandGenealogy
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 

    Father James Henry Downey,   b. Abt 1871, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Catherine Mary Gleeson,   b. 19 Sep 1888,   d. 15 May 1971  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F2082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy Elaine Bachman 
    Children 
     1. Cort Patrick Downey
     2. Tracey Elaine Downey
     3. Rick Downey  [natural]
     4. Douglas C Downey  [natural]
    Last Modified 9 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F1975  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Calvary Cemetery Wichita KS sign(26)
    Calvary Cemetery Wichita KS sign(26)

  • Notes 


  • Sources 
    1. [S978] "Sprouts of a Family Tree", Sister M Timothy, (Name: Sister M Timothy; Location: Wichita, Kansas; Date: 1978;), Bachman and Peters familly tree; revision of Nov 1968 edition; sent to Cecilia Obenland Backhaus Joder; received 19 Oct 1978.

    2. [S1127] Mike Maxton Email to Cecilia Obenland Backhaus Joder, Mike Maxton, (Location: Kansas, USA; Date: 14 Nov 2013;), email regarding James Martin Downey and Dorothy Bachman, written by Mike Maxton at mikemaxton@maxtonfamily.com; received 14 Nov 2013.

    3. [S756] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 515-12-6961; Issue State: Kansas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Record for James Downey

    4. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Payne, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 719; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 1017.0; FHL microfilm: 2340454.
      Record for James M Downey
      1930 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey
      1930 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey


    5. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T627_1274; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 107-81A.
      Record for James M Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey


    6. [S812] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives and Records Administration, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;).
      Record for James M Downey

    7. [S1128] James Martin Downey Death Certificate, Texas Department of Health, (Name: Texas Bureau of Vital Statistics; Location: Austin, TX;), State File Number 56752, received from Mike Maxton 14 Nov 2013.

    8. [S1129] James Martin Downey Memorial, memorial number 18226186, created by "Deb" on 4 Mar 2007, includes gravestone photo supplied by Del Huggins on 1 Mar 2008; accessed 13 Nov 2013.

    9. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Payne, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 719; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 1017.0; FHL microfilm: 2340454.
      Record for James M Downey
      1930 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey
      1930 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey


    10. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T627_1274; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 107-81A.
      Record for James M Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey


    11. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Payne, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 719; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 1017.0; FHL microfilm: 2340454.
      Record for James M Downey
      1930 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey
      1930 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey


    12. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T627_1274; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 107-81A.
      Record for James M Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey


    13. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T627_1274; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 107-81A.
      Record for James M Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey


    14. [S738] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Payne, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: 719; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0026; Image: 1017.0; FHL microfilm: 2340454.
      Record for James M Downey
      1930 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey
      1930 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey


    15. [S733] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; Roll: T627_1274; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 107-81A.
      Record for James M Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey
      1940 United States Federal Census - James Martin Downey