John Downey

John Downey

1860–1862

Significant Facts

Born: June 24, 1827 in Roscommon County, Ireland
Died: March 1, 1894
Married: Maria Guirado in 1852
Political Party: Lecompton Democrat

Family

Father: Denis Downey
Mother: Bridget Gately
Wife: Maria Guirado
Children: None

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Did You Know?

  • John Downey became a citizen in 1851
  • Downey was a successful business man, leaving a half million dollars when he died

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