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Corp Mesheck Frederick Downing

Birth	:	10 May 1845 Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	10 Feb 1878 Neosho County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate	:	35.3838997, -94.4291992
Description	:	Civil War: Corpl Company G. 9th Regiment Kansas Vol Cavalry Mesheck F. Downing was born May 10, 1845, in Portsmouth, OH and he died Feb 10, 1878, in Neosho Co., Kansas, and was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas. Mesheck F. Downing signed up with the Union Army in Humboldt, Kansas, during the Civil War. He was promoted to the rank of Corporal in Company G, of 9th Kansas Vol. Cavalry. He was discharged in January 1865. On November 2, 1870, in Neosho Co., Kansas, he married Sarah A. COLE, the daughter of John W.... Read More	Civil War: Corpl Company G. 9th Regiment Kansas Vol Cavalry Mesheck F. Downing was born May 10, 1845, in Portsmouth, OH and he died Feb 10, 1878, in Neosho Co., Kansas, and was buried at Elmwood Cemetery, Chanute, Neosho Co., Kansas. Mesheck F. Downing signed up with the Union Army in Humboldt, Kansas, during the Civil War. He was promoted to the rank of Corporal in Company G, of 9th Kansas Vol. Cavalry. He was discharged in January 1865. On November 2, 1870, in Neosho Co., Kansas, he married Sarah A. COLE, the daughter of John W. and Nancy COLE. Mesheck F. and Sarah Downing had 3 sons, Harry M, William A, and Frederick "Freddie" W. Downing. He died when he was about 32 years of age and his children were very young. His funeral services were held in the Union School house just a short distance from his home. He was a member of the United Brethren church.

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Corp Mesheck Frederick Downing's memorial is located at: Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA.
When did Corp Mesheck Frederick Downing death?
Corp Mesheck Frederick Downing death on 10 Feb 1878 in Neosho County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 35.3838997
Longitude: -94.4291992

Family Members:

Spouse

Sarah Almira Cole Splane

(1851 - 1923)

Children

Harry M Downing

(1872 - 1931)

Frederick W. “Freddie” Downing

(1876 - 1920)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Fort Smith National Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3838997, -94.4291992

2. Saint John Episcopal Church Columbarium
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3895490, -94.4234350

3. Immaculate Conception Catholic Columbarium
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3828960, -94.4184930

4. First Presbyterian Church Columbarium
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3849900, -94.4182700

5. First United Methodist Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 35.3834560, -94.4150440

6. Jewish Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3757000, -94.4176000

7. Calvary Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3764000, -94.4167023

8. Goddard United Methodistb Church Columbarium
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3720830, -94.4129730

9. Oak Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3694000, -94.4017029

10. Christ the King Catholic Church Columbarium
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3641970, -94.4045960

11. Saint Bartholomew Episcopal Church Garden
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3571380, -94.3945150

12. Saint Scholastica Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3700890, -94.3842790

13. Woodlawn Memorial Park
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3443300, -94.4329000

14. Stromberg Family Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3392160, -94.4309880

15. Rose Lawn Park Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3917007, -94.3700027

16. RoseLawn Park Columbarium
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3917000, -94.3700000

17. Holy Cross Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3978004, -94.3685989

18. Washington Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.4095980, -94.3713360

19. Falconer Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3374810, -94.3939300

20. Elmwood Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3276430, -94.4112720

21. Nolon Springs Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.4291992, -94.3843994

22. Forest Park Cemetery
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, USA
Coordinate: 35.4261017, -94.3719025

23. Dora Cemetery
Van Buren, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 35.4493350, -94.4394630

24. Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery
Muldrow, Sequoyah County, USA
Coordinate: 35.3947100, -94.5135400