William DOWNEY

1875 - 1939  (63 years)

• Name	William DOWNEY  [1]
  Birth	28 Nov 1875	Leytonstone, Essex
  Gender	Male
  Death	1939	Ilford Reg Dist, Essex
  Person ID	I62048	TREE999D_REST
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	William DOWNEY,   b. 1832, Leytonstone, Essex
  Mother	Eliza COLWELL,   b. 1841, Lambeth, Surrey
  Marriage	1874	Bethnal Green Reg Dist, London
  Notes	Dec 1874 Bethnal Green William Douncey or Douney and Elizabeth Colwell
  Family ID	F37851	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah FLACK,   b. 2 Dec 1889, Stratford, Essex d. 1983, Newham Reg Dist, Greater London (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	25 Jan 1919	West Ham, Essex
  Notes	[Denis Flack. Marriage certificate in his possession]. Marriage at West Ham, Essex: 25 January 1919 William DOWNEY aged 42 years bachelor Private 308648 Royal Field Artillery resident of 49 Marcus Street West Ham son of William Downey bricklayer, and Sarah FLACK aged 29 years spinster of 56 Grove Crescent Road Stafford daughter of James Rowland Flack (decd) engineers fitter
  Family ID	F15637	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2025

  
  

• Notes

  GRO Birth Index JFM 1876 West Ham mother's maiden name Colwell. ?GRO Death Index OND 1939 Ilford William Downey aged 63 (est yob 1876)

  
  

• Sources

  [S2091] 1939 Register for England & Wales, (The National Archives (findmypast / ancestry)), 56 Grove Crescent Road, West Ham C.B., Essex. 93/1 William Downey born 28 November 1875 married General Labourer (retired) 93/2 Sarah Downey born 02 Dec 1889 married Office Cleaner