John C Downs [21047] ^{130,143,160,2063}

  General Notes:

John's birth date was from death certificate, son, H.H. Downs' birth certificate and census, per Claudia Kerestes. John R. Kagel has a photograph of him when he was 92 years old.

Film-Ordered: 0965395 Charlevoix County Vital, death records, for vol 1-2, 1906-1925 found John Douns. Person's writing was so unreadable that it was registered under this spelling.
Not 0965394 Charlevoix County Vital, birth records, for vol 1-2, 1868-1906.

TODO: Looking for James Downs, possible son of Emily and/or John Downs.

Film-Ordered: 0965392 Charlevoix County Vital, marriage records, for vol 1-2, 1868-1925
TODO:
Covers Deed records 1861-1974; index 1881-1901.
Not 0965401-Item 2 Abstract of deeds by village V. 1 1869-1974
Not 0965402 Abstract of deeds by township V. 1 1861-1974
Not 0965396 Index to deeds V. 3-5 1881-1901
Not 0965397 Deeds v. 8, 10 1881-1885
Not 0965398 Deeds v. 13 1885-1886 [Abraham Whiteman Marty.FTW]

1890 MI LaGrange Co - 30 yrs

  Noted events in his life were:

• Alt. Birth: Alt. Birth OH, Abt 1860. ^160,2064

• Alt. Death: Alt. Death Boyne City, MI, 27 Aug 1941. ^160,2065

John married Ellen Almira Whiteman [24831] [MRIN: 9985], daughter of Henry Parker Whiteman [1624] [K8TC-ZKW] and Mary Minerva Burdge [21836], on 30 Aug 1881 in Marshall County, Indiana, USA.³⁷⁹ (Ellen Almira Whiteman [24831] was born on 7 Jul 1861 in Adams Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA,¹⁶⁰ died on 9 May 1927 in Lapaz, Marshall, Indiana ¹⁴³ and was buried on 11 May 1927 in Highland Cemetery, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, USA ^{143,2019,2020}.)

  Marriage Notes:

The gender of Ellen A. Whiteman is female.

Spouse: John Downs
Marriage Date: Aug 30, 1881
County: Marshall

This record can be found in the County Court Records, Film # 1651768 - 1651771.
Book E, page 35.