Walter Downs

M, b. circa 1850
FatherJohn Downs1
Birth*Walter Downs was born circa 1850 at Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire, England.2,3  
Residence*He lived in 1873 at Marylebone, Middlesex, England.1 
Occupation*He was a butler in 1873 at Marylebone, Middlesex, England.1 
Birth of SonHis son Henry Langford Downs was born in 1873 at Marylebone, Middlesex, England.2 
Marriage*Walter Downs married Elizabeth Armstrong, daughter of William Armstrong and Susan Davey, on 29 January 1873 at Saint Marylebone Parish Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England. The wedding party included G. Langford and Mary Ann Armstrong.1 
Birth of SonHis son Herbert Walter Downs was born in 1876 at Kensington, Middlesex, England.2 
OccupationWalter Downs was a caretaker between 1881 and 1891 at Marylebone, Middlesex, England.2,3 
Residence*He and Elizabeth Downs lived between 1881 and 1891 at 6 Montagu Place, Marylebone, London, England.2,4,3 
(Caretaker) CensusWalter Downs appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 as a caretaker in the household of Faulkner Lee at 6 Montagu Place, Marylebone, London, England.2 
(Servant) CensusWalter Downs appeared on the census of 1891 as a servant in the household of Charles T. Blomfield at 6 Montagu Place, Marylebone, London, England.3 

Family

Elizabeth Armstrong b. 15 Dec 1850
Marriage*Walter Downs married Elizabeth Armstrong, daughter of William Armstrong and Susan Davey, on 29 January 1873 at Saint Marylebone Parish Church, Westminster, Middlesex, England. The wedding party included G. Langford and Mary Ann Armstrong.1 
Children
Last Edited7 Oct 2023

Citations

  1. [S3704] Saint Marylebome Parish (Westminster), "Register of Marriages [Aug 1872-Jul 1873]," p. 122, entry no. 243, Walter Downs and Elizabeth Armstrong, 29 Jan 1873; imaged, "London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938," database and images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/… : accessed 6 Sep 2023), image 314 of 505; citing P89/MRY1/245 held by the London Metropolitan Archives.
  2. [S3705] 1881 census of England, London, Marylebone, p. 4, Faulkner Lee household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 6 Sep 2023); citing Class: RG11; Piece: 147; Folio: 32; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341033.
  3. [S3706] 1891 census of England, London, Marylebone, p. 25, Charles T Blomfield household; digital image, Findmypast (http://www.findmypast.co.uk : accessed 6 Sep 2023); citing Class: RG12; Piece: 96; Folio: 94; Page: 25.
  4. [S3707] England, death certificate for Susan Armstrong, died 08 Jan 1887; citing 1a/434/90, Marylebone registration district and St. Mary subdistrict; General Registry Office, Southport.