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| | Obituary of William James Downing, Comanche County, KSGenWeb Digital Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | William James Downing was born in Lewis county, Missouri, on November 15, 1858, and died at his home in Comanche county, Kansas, on Monday, June 8, 1908, after an illness of four weeks. |
 | | Deceased leaves a sister, Miss Mary Downing, who was making her home with him, one son, Marvin, and a daughter, Eva. |
 | | Downing came to Comanche county from northern Kansas 7 or 8 years ago. |
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