14 Aug 2026
Husband: Edward Downes
Born: 17 Aug 1883 in Morley St Peter, Norfolk 1,2 Census: 1891 in Hackford, Norfolk Census: 1901 in Hackford, Norfolk Occupation: 1901 Pupil Teacher in Board School Census: 1911 in Hull Road, Withernsea, Yorkshire Occupation: 1911 - 1939 Elementary School Teacher 2 Census: 1921 in Oxford Street, Bridlington, Yorkshire Resided: 1939 in Boothferry Road, Hessle, Yorkshire 2 Died: 1961 in Yorkshire 3 Father: Robert Downes (1854 - 1933) Mother: Mary Ann Raven (1856 - 1933)
Wife: Alice Maud Carr Married: 1908 in Yorkshire 4
Born: 9 Feb 1878 in Withernsea, Yorkshire 2 Census: 1911 in Hull Road, Withernsea, Yorkshire Census: 1921 in Oxford Street, Bridlington, Yorkshire Resided: 1939 in Boothferry Road, Hessle, Yorkshire 2 Died: 1958 in Yorkshire 3 Father: Mother:
1 F Marie Leonora Downes | Born: 21 Nov 1911 Withernsea, Yorkshire 4,2 sp. Adrian Nicholas Sherwin-White |Married: 1936 Hull, Yorkshire 4 Born: 10 Aug 1911 Died: 1993 | Died: 2000 Oxfordshire 3
2 M Norman Frederick Downes | Born: 16 Mar 1913 Withernsea, Yorkshire 4,5 sp. Muriel Crossley |Married: 1936 Hull, Yorkshire 4 Born: 13 Jul 1914 Died: 1994 | Died: 1989 Somerset 4
Sources: (1) GRO index. (2) 1939 Register. (3) Ancestry Death Index. (4) FreeBMD Website. (5) Death record. For comments and questions about this family, email Howard Slatter Updated 14 Aug 2026 Name Index