Family Group Sheet
NameClaude Forest Downing, 2C2R
Birth18 Apr 1897, Johnson Co., Missouri
Death7 Jun 1947, Johnson Co., Missouri
FatherElba Patterson Downing (1871-1946)
MotherLula May Robbins (1873-)
Other spousesLillie Pearl Shobe
SpouseEdith
Notes for Claude Forest Downing
His WW I draft registration card, filed 5 June 1918, records Claude Forest Downing, age 21, residence RFD #5, Odesssa, Mo, born 18 April 1897 in Fayetteville, Mo, father born in Missouri, self employed, nearest relative Mrs. Pearl Downing, same address.
His death certificate (scanned online at the Missouri State Archives web site) records Claude Forest Downing, age 50 years 19 days, born 18 Apr 1897 in Johnson Co., Missouri, married, husband of Edith Downing, died 7 June 1947 in rural Hazel Hill township, Johnson Co., Missouri, farmer, father E. P. Downing, born in Lafayette Co., Missouri, mother Lula Robins, b. Johnson Co., Missouri, cause of death intestinal obstruction, informant Mrs. Edith Downing, Warrensburg, Mo.
His death certificate (scanned online at the Missouri State Archives web site) records Claude Forest Downing, age 50 years 19 days, born 18 Apr 1897 in Johnson Co., Missouri, married, husband of Edith Downing, died 7 June 1947 in rural Hazel Hill township, Johnson Co., Missouri, farmer, father E. P. Downing, born in Lafayette Co., Missouri, mother Lula Robins, b. Johnson Co., Missouri, cause of death intestinal obstruction, informant Mrs. Edith Downing, Warrensburg, Mo.
