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     Lillian J. Downs was born on 12 February 1867 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ She was the daughter of William Downs and Elzoda H. Ball.¹ Lillian J. Downs married Charles S. Currier, son of Edmund Smart Currier and Alice G. Packard, on 1 January 1891 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ Lillian J. Downs died on 20 January 1940 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME, at age 72.¹ She was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.²
     As of 1 January 1891,her married name was Currier.¹

     Charles S. Currier was born in June 1859 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.^1,2 He was the son of Edmund Smart Currier and Alice G. Packard.¹ Charles S. Currier married Lillian J. Downs, daughter of William Downs and Elzoda H. Ball, on 1 January 1891 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ Charles S. Currier died in 1942.³ He was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.⁴

     Edmund Smart Currier married Alice G. Packard.¹

     Alice G. Packard married Edmund Smart Currier.¹
     Her married name was Currier.¹

     William H. Downs was born on 1 January 1873 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ He was the son of William Downs and Elzoda H. Ball.¹ William H. Downs married Margaret E. Hudson on 28 May 1896.¹ William H. Downs died on 16 December 1955 at Bangor, Penobscot Co., ME, at age 82.¹

     Margaret E. Hudson was born in August 1878 at ME.² She married William H. Downs, son of William Downs and Elzoda H. Ball, on 28 May 1896.¹ Margaret E. Hudson died on 10 September 1963 at age 85.³ She was buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Milo, Piscataquis Co., ME.³
     As of 28 May 1896,her married name was Downs.¹

     Gertrude M. Downs was born on 11 July 1897 at ME.^2,3 She was the daughter of William H. Downs and Margaret E. Hudson.¹ Gertrude M. Downs married Alfred J. Cook, son of Ernest A. Cook and May (????), on 23 June 1925 at Piscataquis Co., ME.⁴ Gertrude M. Downs died on 13 July 1974 at Milo, Piscataquis Co., ME, at age 77; SSDI lists last residence as Milo, Piscataquis Co., ME.^5,3
     As of 23 June 1925,her married name was Cook.

     William Francis Downs was born on 19 September 1899 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.^1,2 He was the son of William H. Downs and Margaret E. Hudson.¹ William Francis Downs died on 9 July 1976 at Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis Co., ME, at age 76; SSDI lists last residence as Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis Co., ME.^2,3

     Leon E. Currier was born on 21 February 1892.² He was the son of Charles S. Currier and Lillian J. Downs.¹ Leon E. Currier died on 24 November 1965 at age 73.² He was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.²

     Jesse Wendell Currier was born on 5 September 1898 at Milo, Piscataquis Co., ME.^1,2 He was the son of Charles S. Currier and Lillian J. Downs.¹ Jesse Wendell Currier died in December 1971 at age 73; SSDI lists last residence as Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis Co., ME.² He was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.³

     Edward Wendell Downs was born on 14 March 1876 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ He was the son of William Downs and Elzoda H. Ball.¹ Edward Wendell Downs married Jane Mansell Carrington, daughter of Charles Carrington and Elizabeth Chalker, on 23 February 1895 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ Edward Wendell Downs married Nettie L. Annis, daughter of Porter D. Annis and Alvenia L. (????), on 12 October 1935 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.² Edward Wendell Downs died on 2 February 1950 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME, at age 73.¹ He was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.³
     Photo courtesy of Katherine Tweedie of Milford ME.

     Jane Mansell Carrington was born on 12 March 1872 at Dalhousie, Restigouche, NB, Canada; 1873 according to tombstone.^1,2 She was the daughter of Charles Carrington and Elizabeth Chalker.¹ Jane Mansell Carrington married Edward Wendell Downs, son of William Downs and Elzoda H. Ball, on 23 February 1895 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ Jane Mansell Carrington died on 24 May 1933 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME, at age 61.¹ She was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.²
     Jane Mansell Carrington was also known as Jennie.² As of 23 February 1895,her married name was Downs.¹

     Charles William Downs was born on 24 November 1895 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ He was the son of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington.¹ Charles William Downs died on 25 November 1895 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ He was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.²

     Charles Carrington married Elizabeth Chalker.¹

     Elizabeth Chalker married Charles Carrington.¹
     Her married name was Carrington.¹

     Elzoda Elisabeth Downs was born on 31 December 1896 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington.¹ Elzoda Elisabeth Downs married Clarence Warner Parker, son of Clarence Parker and Alice Lothrop, on 28 June 1915 at Milo, Piscataquis Co., ME.^1,2 Elzoda Elisabeth Downs died on 18 January 1966 at Kenduskeag, Penobscot Co., ME, at age 69.³ She was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.⁴
     As of 28 June 1915,her married name was Parker.¹

     Clarence Warner Parker was born on 22 November 1891 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ He was the son of Clarence Parker and Alice Lothrop.² Clarence Warner Parker married Elzoda Elisabeth Downs, daughter of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington, on 28 June 1915 at Milo, Piscataquis Co., ME.^1,3 Clarence Warner Parker died on 13 August 1964 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME, at age 72.⁴ He was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.⁵
     Clarence Warner Parker was a member of the Maine House of Representatives 1948-1958, the Maine Senate 1958-1962, and the Maine Governor's Council 1962-1964.⁶

     Ida May Downs was born on 17 May 1898 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington.¹ Ida May Downs married Everett S. Blanchard, son of Lester L. Blanchard and Minnie A. (????), on 3 August 1918 at Dover, Piscataquis Co., ME.^1,2 Ida May Downs died on 19 March 1970 at Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis Co., ME, at age 71.³ She was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.⁴
     As of 3 August 1918,her married name was Blanchard.¹

     Everett S. Blanchard was born on 28 April 1897 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ He was the son of Lester L. Blanchard and Minnie A. (????)² Everett S. Blanchard married Ida May Downs, daughter of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington, on 3 August 1918 at Dover, Piscataquis Co., ME.^1,3 Everett S. Blanchard married Anna N. Nelson, daughter of Carl R. Nelson.⁴ Everett S. Blanchard died on 6 August 1991 at Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis Co., ME, at age 94; SSDI lists last residence as Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis Co., ME.^5,6 He was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.⁴

     Everett W. Downs was born on 15 August 1899 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.^1,2 He was the son of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington.¹ Everett W. Downs died on 4 September 1974 at age 75; SSDI lists last residence as FL.^1,2

     Nora I. Downs was born on 8 April 1901 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME; 1904 on gravestone.^1,2 She was the daughter of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington.¹ Nora I. Downs married John Evan Larson on 11 September 1924 at ME.³ Nora I. Downs died on 17 August 1925 at Williamsburg, Piscataquis Co., ME, at age 24.¹ She was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.²
     As of 11 September 1924,her married name was Larson.¹

     John Evan Larson married Nora I. Downs, daughter of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington, on 11 September 1924 at ME.²

     Beatrice E. Downs was born on 24 September 1902 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington.¹ Beatrice E. Downs married Frank B. Morrill on 24 August 1925 at ME.² Beatrice E. Downs died on 8 June 1968 at North Adams, Berkshire Co., MA, at age 65.³
     As of 24 August 1925,her married name was Morrill.¹

     Frank B. Morrill married Beatrice E. Downs, daughter of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington, on 24 August 1925 at ME.²

     William Downs was born on 12 July 1905 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.¹ He was the son of Edward Wendell Downs and Jane Mansell Carrington.¹ William Downs married Bertha Viola Nelson, daughter of Carl R. Nelson and Betty Nellie Carlson, on 7 August 1926 at Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.² William Downs died on 27 December 1966 at Anson, Somerset Co., ME, at age 61.³ He was buried at Downs Cemetery, Sebec, Piscataquis Co., ME.⁴