From: KyArchives Sent: Monday, January 7, 2019 8:10 PM To: Ky-Footsteps Subject: Downs.William.1913.Breckinridge.DEATH William DOWNS June 14, 1913 Breckinridge County KyArchives Death Name: DOWNS, William Date Of Death: June 14, 1913 Time: no time of death listed Place Of Death: Hardinsburg Voting Precinct, Breckinridge County, Ky Residence: Hardinsburg Voting Precinct, Breckinridge County, Ky Gender: Male Race: W Age: 62 years, 4 months, 21 days old Marital Status: Married Spouse: Date Of Birth: Unavailable Place Of Birth: Kentucky Mother's Name: MOORE, Bettie Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky Father's Name: DOWNS, Thomas Father's Birthplace: Kentucky Cause Of Death: Apoplexy from Chronic Nephritis; Chronic Nephritis, Duration: 2 years; Contributing Cause: Apoplexy, Duration: one day Hospital: Unavailable SS Number: Unavailable Occupation: Farming Funeral Home: Pete Sheeran & Brother Company, Kirk, Breckinridge County, Ky Doctor: J. E. Kincheloe, M.D., Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Ky Coroner: Unavailable Informant: Elmer DOWNS, Hardinsburg, Breckinridge County, Ky Date Of Burial: June 15, 1913 Place Of Burial: Miller Cemetery Date Recorded: September 9, 1913 Source Of Record: Death Certificate, Breckinridge County, Ky 1913 Certificate No.: #20507 The date of birth was not listed on the death certificate for William DOWNS, age 62 years old. Submitted by: Peggy Russell meemawpeg7@gmail.com Additional Comments: I found a tombstone for William A. DOWNS and his wife Bettie A. MILLER DOWNS. Breckinridge County, Ky Cemeteries, Volume one, published in 1991: #0244 Henry Miller Cemetery #4, also known as the Tates Chapel Cemetery, located at Hardinsburg, Route #3, off Highway 992, one mile before the Rock Quarry across a field on the right. Many unmarked graves. No longer receiving burials. DOWNS, William A. 28 Jan 1851 -- 14 Jun 1913 husband of Bettie A. DOWNS, Bettie A. 27 Apr 1853 -- 10 May 1897 wife of Wm. A. I HAVE FOUND 6 CHILDREN FOR William A. & Bettie A. MILLER DOWNS THAT ARE ALSO BURIED HERE. There could be more: Has a tombstone: DOWNS, Alice 28 Oct 1877 -- 15 Aug 1887 daughter of W.A. & Bettie A. DOWNS, Melvin Clay 16 Oct 1889 -- 11 Jun 1893 son of W.A. & B.A. DOWNS, Elmer T. 29 Dec 1872 -- 28 Oct 1944 (see his death certificate information posted on this archives site) DOWNS, Maude 14 Apr 1877 -- 15 Nov 1922 (see her death certificate information posted on this archives site, which lists her birth date: 14 Apr 1888, and her death date: 21 Nov 1923) DOWNS, Claude 10 Feb 1875 -- 28 Jan 1949 (see his death certificate information posted on this archives site) THIS SON HAS NO TOMBSTONE: DOWNS, Roy M. 15 Sept 1887 -- 18 Dec 1962 (see his death certificate information posted on this archives site) These are all the children I can prove belong to William A. DOWNS and Bettie A. MILLER DOWNS. Peggy Russell This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/kyfiles/