See also
| Husband: | John DOWNING (1803-1890) | |
| Wife: | Sarah CORY (1816-1918) | |
| Children: | William DOWNING (1840?- ) | |
| Richard DOWNING (1843?- ) | ||
| Ann DOWNING (1845- ) | ||
| Margaret DOWNING (1848?- ) | ||
| Elizabeth DOWNING (1854?- ) | ||
| Marriage | 26 Mar 1837 | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England1 |
| Name: | John DOWNING1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | John DOWNING (1765-1839) | |
| Mother: | Mary POOLEY (1769-1834) | |
| Birth | 1803 | Welcombe, Devon, England1,2 |
| Baptism | 14 Aug 1803 (age 0) | Hartland, Devon, England1 |
| Occupation | 1811 (age 7-8) | Apprenticed to James Haynes, freeholder; Hartland, Devon, England |
| Titchberry | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 47) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Woolley | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 47-48) | agricultural labourer; Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 62) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England3 |
| Woolley | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 57-58) | agricultural labourer; Morwenstow, Cornwall, England3 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 69) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England4 |
| Woolley | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 67-68) | agricultural labourer; Morwenstow, Cornwall, England4 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 76) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England5 |
| Eastcott | ||
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 77-78) | agricultural labourer; Morwenstow, Cornwall, England5 |
| Death | 1890 (age 86-87) | |
| Burial | 9 Jul 1890 | St Day, Cornwall6,7 |
| Name: | Sarah CORY1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1816 | Hartland, Devon, England1 |
| Baptism | 24 Mar 1816 (age 0) | Hartland, Devon, England1 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 35) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Woolley | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 47) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England3 |
| Woolley | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 44-45) | farm labourer's wife; Morwenstow, Cornwall, England3 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 54) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England4 |
| Woolley | ||
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 64) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England5 |
| Eastcott | ||
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 64-65) | wife; Morwenstow, Cornwall, England5 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 75) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales8 |
| 48 Elm Street, Roath | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 74-75) | living on her own means; Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales8 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 84) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales9 |
| 146 Arran Street, Roath | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 95) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales10 |
| 9 Upper Kincraig Street | ||
| Death | 1918 (age 101-102) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales11 |
| 52 Richard's Terrace | ||
| Name: | William DOWNING2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Martha JAMES (1838?- ) | |
| Birth | 1840 (cal) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 10) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Woolley | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 61) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales9 |
| 146 Arran Street, Roath | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 60-61) | stonemason; Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales9 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 70) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales10 |
| 9 Upper Kincraig Street | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 70-71) | mason; Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales10 |
| Industry or Service with which worker is connected: municipal | ||
| Name: | Richard DOWNING2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1843 (cal) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 7) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Woolley | ||
| Name: | Ann DOWNING2 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | William HOCKIN (1847-1891) | |
| Birth | 1845 | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England1 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 5) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Woolley | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 15) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England3 |
| Woolley | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 15-16) | scholar; Morwenstow, Cornwall, England3 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 45) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales8 |
| 48 Elm Street, Roath | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 45-46) | charwoman; Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales8 |
| Name: | Margaret DOWNING2 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1848 (cal) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 2) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England2 |
| Woolley | ||
| Name: | Elizabeth DOWNING3 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1854 (cal) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England3 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 6) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England3 |
| Woolley | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 6-7) | scholar; Morwenstow, Cornwall, England3 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 16) | Morwenstow, Cornwall, England4 |
| Woolley | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 16-17) | Dressmaker; Morwenstow, Cornwall, England4 |
| 1 | Peter E Murray, Murray Heard Research. |
| 2 | Text From Source: Census England 1851 Address: Woolley Place: Morwenstow, Cornwall, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity John Downing,Head,Mar,M,47,farm labourer,Welcombe, Devon, England, Sarah Downing,Wife,Mar,F,35,,Hartland, Devon, England, William Downing,Son,Unm,M,10,,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, Richard Downing,Son,Unm,M,7,,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, Ann Downing,Daughter,Unm,F,5,,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, Margaret Downing,Daughter,Unm,F,2,,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, |
| 3 | Text From Source: Census England 1861 Address: Woolley Place: Morwenstow, Cornwall, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity John Downing,Head,Mar,M,62,farm labourer,Welcombe, Devon, England, Sarah Downing,Wife,Mar,F,47,farm labourer's wife,Hartland, Devon, England, Ann Downing,Daughter,Unm,F,15,scholar,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, Elizabeth Downing,Daughter,Unm,F,6,scholar,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, They had two lodgers - William Littlejohn and William Johns, both carpenters. |
| 4 | Text From Source: Census England 1871 Address: Woolley Place: Morwenstow, Cornwall, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity John Downing,Head,Mar,M,69,farm labourer,Welcombe, Devon, England, Sarah Downing,Wife,Mar,F,54,,Hartland, Devon, England, Elizabeth Downing,Daughter,Unm,F,16,dressmaker,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, |
| 5 | Text From Source: Census England 1881 Address: Eastcott Place: Morwenstow, Cornwall, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity John Downing,boarder,Mar,M,76,farm labourer,Hartland, Devon, England, Sarah Downing,Wife,Mar,F,64,wife,-, They were boarding in the home of farmer William Johns, 60, single, of Bradworthy - a farm of 180 acres employing 2 men |
| 6 | Devon Anglican Parish Registers. |
| 7 | Parish burials on Ancestry. St Day, Cornwall. Cit. Date: 9 July 1890. |
| 8 | Text From Source: Census England 1891 Address: 48 Elm Street, Roath Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity Ann Hockin,Head,M,F,45,charwoman,,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, John Hockin,Son,S,M,20,mill labourer,,South Molton, Devon, England, Frederick Hockin,Son,S,M,17,mill labourer,,South Molton, Devon, England, Sarah Downing,Mother,W,F,75,living on her own means,,Hartland, Devon, England, |
| 9 | Text From Source: Census England 1901 Address: 146 Arran Street, Roath Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity William Downing,Head,M,M,61,stonemason,,,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England, Martha Downing,Wife,M,F,62,,,,Fishguard, Pembroke, Wales, Sarah Downing,Mother,W,F,84,,,,Hartland, Devon, England, |
| 10 | Text From Source: Census England 1911 Address: 9 Upper Kincraig Street Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity William Downing,Head,M,70,M,,,,,mason,municipal,,,Morwenstow, Cornwall, England,, Martha Downing,Wife,F,71,M,41,4,3,1,,,,,Fishguard, Pembroke, Wales,, Sarah Downing,Mother,F,95,W,,,,,,,,,Hartland, Devon, England,, |
| 11 | Free BMD Birth. Cardiff Voll 11a Page 392. Cit. Date: Q1 1918. |