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Edward Downie

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Edward Downie

Birth
New York, USA
Death
1 Mar 1909 (aged 37)
Astoria, Queens County, New York, USA
Burial
East Elmhurst, Queens County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 3939 Section F
Memorial ID
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Edward's biological parents, John an Jessie McKay Downie died when he was a young boy. He and his brother, John shined shoes in NYC until Horatio Alger Jr. took them in and raised them.
Edward's biological parents, John an Jessie McKay Downie died when he was a young boy. He and his brother, John shined shoes in NYC until Horatio Alger Jr. took them in and raised them.


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  • Created by: Linda
  • Added: Aug 19, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75144433/edward-downie: accessed ), memorial page for Edward Downie (Jan 1872–1 Mar 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75144433, citing Saint Michael's Cemetery, East Elmhurst, Queens County, New York, USA; Maintained by Linda (contributor 46525243).