14 Aug 2026                   
             Husband: Robert Downes    
                Born: 1860                 in Stratford, London  1
              Census: 1861                 in Waddington Street East, Stratford, London  
              Census: 1871                 in Norwich St Benedict, Norfolk  
              Census: 1881                 in Wellington Lane, Norwich St Giles, Norfolk  
          Occupation: 1881                 Bricklayers Labourer  
              Census: 1891                 in Water Lane, Norwich St James, Norfolk  
          Occupation: 1891                 Labourer  
              Census: 1901                 in St Swithins Alley, Norwich, Norfolk  
          Occupation: 1901 - 1911          Bricklayer  
              Census: 1911                 in Oak Street, Norwich, Norfolk  
                Died: 1921                 in Norwich, Norfolk  2
              Father: William Downes   (1821 - 1879) 
              Mother: Martha Judith Forder   (1826 - 1901) 
                Wife: Harriet Ulph     
             Married: 1889                 in Norwich, Norfolk  2
                Born: 1862                 in New Catton, Norfolk  2
              Census: 1891                 in Water Lane, Norwich St James, Norfolk  
              Census: 1901                 in St Swithins Alley, Norwich, Norfolk  
              Census: 1911                 in Oak Street, Norwich, Norfolk  
          Occupation: 1911                 Shopkeeper  
              Census: 1921                 in Heigham Street, Norwich, Norfolk  
          Occupation: 1921                 General Groceries, Shopkeeper  
                Died: 1924                 in Norwich, Norfolk  2
              Father:
              Mother:
 1  F  Martha Downes                                            |   Born: 26 Sep 1893 Norwich, Norfolk 1,3,4
   sp. Robert Ernest Jermy                                      |Married: 1915 Norwich, Norfolk 2
       Born: 1888 Died:                                         |   Died: 1972 Norwich, Norfolk 2
 2  F  Alice Downes                                             |   Born: 16 Dec 1894 Norwich, Norfolk 1,4
   sp. Benjamin Smith                                           |Married: 1915 Norwich, Norfolk 2
       Born:  7 Nov 1891 Died: 1968                             |   Died: 1970 Norfolk 5
 3  F  Emma Downes                                              |   Born: 1897 Norwich, Norfolk 1
   sp. George Albert Morton Emmins                              |Married: 1919 London 2
       Born: 1894 Died: 1962                                    |   Died: 1964 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 6
 4  F  Helen Downes                                             |   Born:  1 Sep 1898 Norwich, Norfolk 1,4
   sp. Patrick McClarence                                       |Married: 1918 Norwich, Norfolk 2
       Born: 28 Jul 1890 Died: 1961                             |   Died: 1977 Norwich, Norfolk 2
 5  F  Mary Ann Margaret Downes                                 |   Born: 24 Oct 1899 Norwich, Norfolk 1,4
   sp. William Earley                                           |Married: 1920 Norwich, Norfolk 2
       Born: 25 Jan 1894 Died: 1968                             |   Died: 1969 Norwich, Norfolk 5
 6  M  Robert William Downes                                    |   Born: 22 Apr 1904 Norwich, Norfolk 1,4
   sp. Alice Maud Fisher                                        |Married: 1941 Norwich, Norfolk 2
       Born: 20 Jul 1902 Died: 1998                             |   Died: 1988 Norwich, Norfolk 5

Sources:
(1) GRO index. 
(2) FreeBMD Website. 
(3) Death record. 
(4) 1939 Register. 
(5) Ancestry Death Index. 
(6) Ancestry family tree. 

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Updated 14 Aug 2026

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