The Genealogy of the Downing Family

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Victor ("Roy") Kennemer

Parents

  • Victor ("Roy") Kennemer was also known as Roy Victor Downing.1
  • He was born on 22 January 1890 in Texas, United States.1,2
  • Victor was enumerated in the household of his parents on the 1900 Census in Justice Precinct #5, Wise County, Texas, United States. Enumerated in this household were:
    1. Kennemer, GW, age 39, rents farm.
    2. -----, Lee H., age 33, given birth to 8 children, 7 children living.
    3. -----, Daisy W(m?), age 15.
    4. -----, Mollie V., age 12.
    5. -----, Victor R., age 10.
    6. -----, Styles M., age 7.
    7. -----, William G., age 5.
    8. -----, Minnie B., age 3.
    9. -----, Max, age 0/12.3
  • Victor was enumerated in the household of his parents on the 1910 Census in Justice Precinct #3, Clay County, Texas, United States. Enumerated in this household were:
    1. Kennemer, George W., age 49, works as a farmer, rents his house.
    2. -----, Hattie L., age 43, 10 children, 9 are were still living.
    3. -----, Daisey M., age 25.
    4.-----, Roy B., age 20, attends school.
    5. -----, Stiles M., age 17, attends school.
    6. -----, William A., age 14, school.
    7. -----, Minnie B., age 12, attends school.
    8. -----, Max A., age 9, attends school is blank.4
  • He and Gertrude Rhoda Morton were married after 23 April 1910.
  • He died on 25 December 1975, at age 85, in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma, United States.1

Family: Gertrude Rhoda Morton (b. estimated 1890)

  • Last Edited: 22 June 2019

Citations

  1. [S256] Ancestry.com, "Family Trees," database, accessed 8 Apr 2017), Horace Waldon Downing; Downing Family Tree.
  2. [S341] Texas, Wise County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, Gives born during Jan 1890, age is 10, and was born in Texas., T623, roll 1680, Justice Precinct 5, Voting Box 6, enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 2B, dwelling 35, family 35, GW Kennemer household, accessed 8 Oct 2004
  3. [S341] Texas, Wise County, 1900 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, T623, roll 1680, Justice Precinct 5, Voting Box 6, enumeration district (ED) 140, sheet 2B, dwelling 35, family 35, GW Kennemer household, accessed 8 Oct 2004
  4. [S346] Texas, Clay County, 1910 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, 1. Kennemer, George W., age 49, first marriage, married 26 years, he and his parents were born in Alabama, works as a farmer on his own account, speaks English, is able to read and write, rents his house, farm schedule #53.
    2. -----, Hattie L., age 43, first marriage, married 26 years, given birth to 10 children, 9 are were still living, she was born in Texas, her parents were born in Georgia, speaks English, is able to read and write,
    3. -----, Daisey M., age 25, born in Texas, speaks English, is able to read and write,
    4. -----, Roy B., age 20, born in Texas, speaks English, is able to read and write, attends school.
    5. -----, Stiles M., age 17, born in Texas, is able to read and write, attends school.
    6. -----, William A., age 14, born in Texas, is able to read and write, attends school.
    7. -----, Minnie B., age 12, born in Texas, is able to read and write, attends school.
    8. -----, Max A., age 9, born in Texas, attends school is blank, T624, roll 1538, Justice Precinct #2, enumeration district (ED) 31, sheet 6B, dwelling 110, family 110, GW Kennemer household, accessed 29 Apr 2017