West Virginia Pioneers

William Douns

Male Abt 1823 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William Douns 
    Born Abt 1823  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I24029  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2009 

    Father Robert Douns,   b. CA 1787, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Catherine [Downs],   b. CA 1792, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Mason, VA # 150-151
      Robert Downs 63 Ireland
      Catharine 58 NC
    Family ID F7526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Susanna [Douns],   b. CA 1828, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Mason, VA # 145-146 all born VA
      William Downs 28
      Susana 22
      Robert O 5
      Catharine 3
      William F 1
    Children 
     1. Robert O Douns,   b. CA 1845, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Catharine Douns,   b. CA 1847, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. William F Douns,   b. CA 1849, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F19240  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Vashta Jane Parsons,   b. Abt 1833,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 May 1862  Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 5/24/1862
      Place: Pt Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia, United States
      William Douns, 39y11m2d, widowed, Mason Co, Mason Co, Robert & Catharine Douns, brick & stone mason
      Vesta Jane Parsons, 29y, single, n/k, Mason Co, parents not known

      1870 Union, Mason, WV # 141
      Downs, Vashty 41 f VA
      Frank M 2 WV
      Willia L 1 f WV

      1880 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 2
      Stone, Elias 48 and family
      Downs, Francis M 12 servant WV VA Ireland

      1900 Ripley, Jackson, WV # 129-131
      Walters, Amos N 5/1872 m 7y WV OHOH
      Emma J 5/1872 m 7y 4-3 children OHOHOH
      Winfield A son 4/1894 WV
      Robert F son 7/1897 WV
      Ruby M da 9/1899 WV
      -132
      Downs, Jane 6/1834 wd 1-1 child WVWVWV
    Children 
     1. Francis M Downs,   b. Feb 1868, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Willia L Downs,   b. CA 1869, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F7525  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 May 1862 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.