Our Family History
John Craig Downton
1838 - Abt 1887 (48 years)1. John Craig Downton was born 22 Apr 1838, Limehouse, Middlesex, England; died Abt Apr 1887, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. John married Charlotte Cooper Oct 1861, Hackney, Middlesex, London, England. Charlotte was born Abt 1843, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Charlotte Downton was born Abt 1864, Somers Town, Middlesex, England.
- 3. Agness Downton was born Abt 1865, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.
- 4. James Downton was born Abt 1866, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England.
- 5. Elizabeth (Lilian) Downton was born 25 Apr 1868, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England; died Apr 1949, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
- 6. Mary Downton was born Abt 1870, Leicestershire, England.
- 7. John Downton was born Abt 1872, Leicestershire, England.
Generation: 2
2. Charlotte Downton (1.John1) was born Abt 1864, Somers Town, Middlesex, England. 3. Agness Downton (1.John1) was born Abt 1865, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. 4. James Downton (1.John1) was born Abt 1866, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England. 5. Elizabeth (Lilian) Downton (1.John1) was born 25 Apr 1868, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England; died Apr 1949, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Elizabeth married Harry Hand 21 May 1888, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Harry (son of Joseph Henry Hand and Sarah Ann Talbot) was born 12 Feb 1865, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 17 Apr 1948, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 8. James Henry Hand was born 25 Dec 1887, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 20 Sep 1950, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
- 9. Ida Jessie Hand was born 1 Oct 1891, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 3 Oct 1959, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
- 10. John Downton (Jack) Hand was born 28 Jun 1896, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 25 Dec 1973, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
- 11. Mabel Hand was born Abt Nov 1897, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England.
6. Mary Downton (1.John1) was born Abt 1870, Leicestershire, England. 7. John Downton (1.John1) was born Abt 1872, Leicestershire, England.
Generation: 3
8. James Henry Hand (5.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 25 Dec 1887, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 20 Sep 1950, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. James married Winifred Eveline Gilbert 3rd Qtr 1923. Winifred was born 10 Aug 1894; died 25 Jan 1977, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Gilbert Henry Hand was born 2nd Qtr 1925, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
- 13. Barbara E Hand was born 3rd Qtr 1927, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 2006.
9. Ida Jessie Hand (5.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 1 Oct 1891, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 3 Oct 1959, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. 10. John Downton (Jack) Hand (5.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 28 Jun 1896, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 25 Dec 1973, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. John married Julia Elizabeth Bird Jun 1918, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Julia (daughter of Fred Bird and Elizabeth Ann (Bird)) was born 27 May 1896, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 3rd Qtr 1969, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 14. June M Hand was born 1 Jun 1925, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 26 Jul 2018, Hereford, Herefordshire, England.
- 15. Maurice Henry Hand was born 26 Dec 1919, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 2000, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
- 16. Cyril John Hand was born 8 May 1923, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 21 Jul 1977, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
11. Mabel Hand (5.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born Abt Nov 1897, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England.
Generation: 4
12. Gilbert Henry Hand (8.James3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 2nd Qtr 1925, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. 13. Barbara E Hand (8.James3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 3rd Qtr 1927, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 2006. Barbara married Clive B Bainbridge 3rd Qtr 1950, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]
14. June M Hand (10.John3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 1 Jun 1925, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 26 Jul 2018, Hereford, Herefordshire, England. June married Glyn Rowan Morris 3rd Qtr 1948, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Glyn was born 24 Aug 1925, Blaby, Leicestershire, England; died Nov 2003, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. [Group Sheet]
15. Maurice Henry Hand (10.John3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 26 Dec 1919, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 2000, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Maurice married Dorothy M Meakin 3rd Qtr 1945, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 17. Linda M Hand was born 2nd Qtr 1947, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
- 18. Janis L Hand was born 3rd Qtr 1954, Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
16. Cyril John Hand (10.John3, 5.Elizabeth2, 1.John1) was born 8 May 1923, Leicester, Leicestershire, England; died 21 Jul 1977, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Cyril married Living (daughter of Thomas William (Edward) Goddard and Florence Mee) [Group Sheet]
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