Edward Bethel DOWNES

Male 1819 - 1891  (72 years)   Has 2 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Edward Bethel DOWNES  [1, 2
    Relationshipwith William George BRADY
    Birth 1819  Bedwardine, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration: Arr. 6 Jul 1830 
    Per "Medina" 
    Death Record 1891  Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    #175 
    Death 25 Mar 1891  Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings
    1. William DOWNES,   b. UNKNOWN   d. DECEASED
     
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William DOWNES,   b. 1796, Worcester, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED  (Father) 
    Phoebe BETHELL,   b. UNKNOWN   d. DECEASED  (Mother) 
    Siblings 1 brother 
    Person ID I4085  MyBradyTree

    Father William DOWNES,   b. 1796, Worcester, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. DECEASED 
    Mother Phoebe BETHELL,   b. UNKNOWN   d. DECEASED 
    Marriage UNKNOWN 
    Family ID F2005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Ann SPENCER,   b. 2 Jun 1811, Shenley, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1848, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years) 
    Other Partners: Charles Thomas FARMER  m. 9 Aug 1831 
    Marriage 23 Dec 1846 
    Family ID F2004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 AncestorsAmelia Eliza WILLIAMS,   b. 16 Aug 1831, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1877, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Marriage 3 Jul 1852  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Reference Number #432 
    Children 
    +1. Thomas DOWNES,   b. 8 Jun 1853, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1897, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    â–» Louisa Jane LONG  m. 17 Aug 1892
    >2. Hannah Winnifred DOWNES,   b. 15 Mar 1855, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1930 and 1933 (Age 74 years)
    +3. Caroline DOWNES,   b. 31 Aug 1856, Wanneroo, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1940, York, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
    â–» Samuel FISHER  m. 4 May 1876
     4. Charlotte DOWNES,   b. 1858, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1900, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years)
    +5. William DOWNES,   b. 13 Jul 1859, Irwin, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1936, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    â–» Emily CRIDDLE  m. 15 Nov 1882
    +6. George DOWNES,   b. 29 Mar 1861, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1946, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    â–» Mary Ann PELL  m. 16 Apr 1884
    +7. Ada DOWNES,   b. 15 Sep 1867, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1962, Lathlain Park, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    â–» George CRIDDLE  m. 28 Sep 1897
    +8. Edward DOWNES,   b. 23 Sep 1869, Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1952, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    â–» Elizabeth CONLEY  m. 11 Dec 1918
    Family ID F1721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 3 Jul 1852 - Perth, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath Record - #175 - 1891 - Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Mar 1891 - Dongara, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Reference  Your Name Here. "Edward Bethel DOWNES". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I4085&tree=Brady2008 (accessed April 10, 2025).

  • Sources 
    1. [S69] Rica Erickson, Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australia pre-1829-1888 Vol III D-J, Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australia pre-1829-1888 Vol III D-J.

    2. [S680] Geraldton Family History Society Incorporated, Pre-1901 Pioneer Family Register.