14 Aug 2026                   
                      William Robert Downes    
                Born: 20 Feb 1881          in Besthorpe, Norfolk  1,2
              Census: 1881                 in Besthorpe, Norfolk  
              Census: 1891                 in Hackford, Norfolk  
              Census: 1911                 in Hackford, Norfolk  
          Occupation: 1911 - 1939          Farmer  2
              Census: 1921                 in Hackford, Norfolk  
             Resided: 1939                 in Hackford, Norfolk  2
                Died: 1964                 in Norfolk  3
              Father: Robert Downes   (1854 - 1933) 
              Mother: Mary Ann Raven   (1856 - 1933) 
Other spouse 1
             Partner: Mabel Lillian Manning  4   
         Not married:                        
                Born: 1902                 in Sedgeford, Norfolk  4
              Father:
              Mother:
 1  F  Phyllis Muriel Downes                                    |   Born: 23 Aug 1918 Hackford, Norfolk 1,2
   sp. George William Collings                                  |Married: 1940 Norfolk 5
       Born: ABT 1915 Died: 1944                                |
   sp. William Chamberlain R Flint                              |Married: 1951 Norfolk 5
       Born: 10 Feb 1925 Died: 1996                             |   Died: 1991 Suffolk 3

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

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Updated 14 Aug 2026

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