Nancy Elizabeth "Nannie" DOWNING

1869 - 1944  (74 years)

• Name	Nancy Elizabeth "Nannie" DOWNING
  Nickname	Nannie
  Born	22 Dec 1869	Richland, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
  Gender	Female
  Census	30 Jun 1870	Clearcreek Twp., Keokuk, Iowa, USA   [1]
  	1870 Federal
  	in the R Downing household. Enumerated were R. 34 male white Farmer renter $476 pesonal estate born IN | Drucilla 34 female white keeping house born IN | William 11 male white born IN | Phebe 9 female white born IA | Nancy E. 1 female white born IA
  Census	15 Jun 1880	Richland Twp., Keokuk, Iowa, USA   [2]
  	1880 US Federal
  	in the Reece Duning household. Enumerated were Reece white male 36 married farmer IN-IN-IN | Druszilla white female 43 wife keeping house IN-IN-IN | William H. white male 21 son single farm laborer cannot read/write IA-IN-IN | Phebe Ann white female 19 daughter single at home cannot read/write MO-IN-IN | Nancy white female 12 daughter single at home IA-IN-IN | ELI white male 1 son IA-IN-IN | Levi white male 1 son IA-IN-IN | Cyntha Moris white female 25 niece domestic MO-MO-MO
  Census	1885	Richland Twp., Keokuk, Iowa, USA   [3]
  	1885 Iowa state
  	in Druscilla Downing household. Enumerated were Druscilla (Twp 74 range 10 section 3 SE SW) age 49 female widowed keeping house born in IN both parents native born cannot read/write | Nancy E. 16 female single born Keokuk county, IA | Eli 5 male single born Keokuk county, IA | Levi 5 male single born Keokuk county, IA
  Census	Apr 1930	Warren Twp., Keokuk, Iowa, USA   [4]
  	1930 US Federal
  	in the Nancy Roberts household. Enumerated were Nancy head female white 59 widow married at 22 IA-IA-IA
  Died	4 Aug 1944	Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, USA
  	Cause: Congestive Heart Failure
  		Roberts, Nancy Elizabeth (Downing) - Death Certificate
  Obituary	9 Aug 1944	Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa, USA   [5]
  	The Gazette - page 9 column 3
  	Delta -- Mrs. Nannie D. Roberts, 74, died Tuesday in Iowa City. She is survived by two sons, Bert and Burley, both of Delta; two brothers, Levi Downing, Delta, and Eli, Oskaloosa.
  Buried	10 Aug 1944	Springfield Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
  	Address: Springfield Cemetery Delta, Iowa
  Person ID	I11538	Brenda's Branches
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2021

  
  

  Father	Reason DOWNING,   b. 1835, , , Indiana, USA ,   d. 8 Apr 1883, Richland Twp., Keokuk, Iowa, USA  (Age 48 years)
  Mother	Druzilla MCKINNEY,   b. 20 Mar 1835, , , Indiana, USA ,   d. 13 Aug 1908, Delta, Keokuk, Iowa, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	17 Aug 1856	, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
  Family ID	F4011	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jasper R. "Jap" ROBERTS,   b. 18 Aug 1866, Cameron, Clinton, Missouri, USA ,   d. 22 Dec 1918, Delta, Keokuk, Iowa, USA  (Age 52 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1890	, Keokuk, Iowa, USA   [6]
  Children	1. Bert ROBERTS,   b. 11 Feb 1891, , Keokuk, Iowa, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Burley ROBERTS,   b. 11 Jul 1892, , Keokuk, Iowa, USA ,   d. 1 Feb 1957  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	12 Dec 2020
  Family ID	F5041	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Buried - Address: Springfield Cemetery Delta, Iowa - 10 Aug 1944 - Springfield Cemetery, Delta, Keokuk, Iowa, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S1125] IA, Keokuk - 1870 - US Census, Iowa, Keokuk County, (Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.), Clearcreek township, page 27 (296), dwelling 195, family 197, lines 3-7, R. Downing household. (Reliability: 3). [S1126] IA, Keokuk - 1880 - US Census, Iowa, Keokuk County, (Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010.), Richland township, ED 160, page 20, dwelling 155, family 174, lines 36-43, Reese Duning household. (Reliability: 3). [S1127] IA, Keokuk - 1885 - State Census, Iowa, Keokuk County, (Ancestry.com. Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.), Richland township,family 28, line 26-29, Druscilla Downing household. (Reliability: 3). [S1420] IA, Keokuk - 1930 - US Federal Census, Iowa, Keokuk, (www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), T626, Warren township, enumeration district (ED) 27, sheet 6B, dwelling 203, family 203, Nancy Roberts, accessed 12 Dec 2020 (Reliability: 3). [S1376] Newspapers.com, Newspapers.com, ( Newspapers.com . www.newspaper.com : 2020.), (www.newspaper.com : accessed 7 Feb 2021); Delta -- Mrs. Nannie D. Roberts; The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) 9 August 1944, Wednesday - page 9 column 3. (Reliability: 3). [S767] FamilySearch.org, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJCF-52J : 25 September 2017), Jasper Roberts and Nancy E. Downing, 06 Feb 1890, Keokuk, Iowa, United States; citing reference p153 Iowa county courthouse (Reliability: 3).