| Birth: | May 26, 1900
Paris
Bourbon County
Kentucky, USA | | Death: | Jul. 18, 1961
Detroit
Wayne County
Michigan, USA | 
Veteran of WW I, 132d Ambulance Company, Illinois National Guard. Salesman for Gaevert Photographic Company and Montgomery Wards. Married Violet Phillip, 2 children, div. Married Elise Sendelbeck, 2 children.
The top photo shows him at age 5 holding the Civil War sword of his grandfather, Benjamin, and wearing the campaign hat of his father, a Spanish-American War vet.
Family links:
Parents:
George Dowell Downing (1874 - 1951)
Pearl Redfield Downing (1878 - 1966)
Spouse:
Elise Margaret Sendelbeck Jenkins (1916 - 2007)
Children:
Rudolph Ashley Downing (1923 - 1993)*
*Calculated relationship
| | | Burial:
Glen Eden Memorial Park
Livonia
Wayne County
Michigan, USA |
Created by: Ray Downing
Record added: Feb 20, 2002
Find A Grave Memorial# 6198868 |
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