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Helen Elizabeth Ferris Downey

Birth : 26 Apr 1925 Sheridan Township, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Death : 28 Nov 2018 Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial : Grand Meadow Cemetery, Washta, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate : 42.6164017, -95.8011017
Description : Helen was born April 26, 1925 on a farm south of Cleghorn, Iowa to Robert and Ruth (Mitchell) Ferris. She was the eldest of seven children. Helen graduated from Aurelia High School in 1943 and went on to Buena Vista College. She earned her teaching certificate and taught in Afton and Tilden Townships for four years. Helen married William Downey on June 1, 1948 at her parent’s home in Grand Meadow Township. They farmed and raised stock cows/calves for over 50 years in the Grand Meadow area. Together they raised five children.

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  • Where is Helen Elizabeth Ferris Downey's memorial?

    Helen Elizabeth Ferris Downey's memorial is located at: Grand Meadow Cemetery, Washta, Cherokee County, USA.

  • When did Helen Elizabeth Ferris Downey death?

    Helen Elizabeth Ferris Downey death on 28 Nov 2018 in Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Helen Elizabeth Ferris Downey's memorial?

    Latitude: 42.6164017
    Longitude: -95.8011017

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Grand Meadow Cemetery
Washta, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6164017, -95.8011017

2. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Quimby, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6671982, -95.7611008

3. Sunset View Cemetery
Washta, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5783005, -95.7102966

4. Good Hope Cemetery
Pierson, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5391998, -95.7885971

5. Greenwood Cemetery
Pierson, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5318985, -95.8600006

6. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Henry Township, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6921700, -95.8795700

7. Church of the Brethren Cemetery
Kingsley, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5612000, -95.9293000

8. Grandview Cemetery
Quimby, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6183014, -95.6417007

9. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Marcus, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7348000, -95.8208000

10. Kingsley Cemetery
Kingsley, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5964012, -95.9655991

11. St. Michael's Cemetery
Kingsley, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5758018, -95.9599991

12. Flemming Family Farm Cemetery
Correctionville, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4888000, -95.7958000

13. Elkhorn Cemetery
Kingsley, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6041985, -95.9781036

14. Fairview Cemetery
Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5321999, -95.6619034

15. Maryhill Visitation Church Cemetery
Cherokee, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7360000, -95.6895000

16. Correctionville Cemetery
Correctionville, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4728012, -95.7705994

17. Silver Cemetery
Quimby, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6058006, -95.5950012

18. West Pilot Cemetery
Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6674995, -95.5841980

19. Fairfield Cemetery
Correctionville, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4710999, -95.9210968

20. Cushing Cemetery
Cushing, Woodbury County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4658012, -95.6928024

21. Norwegian Cemetery
Holstein, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4906006, -95.6231003

22. Union Cemetery
Remsen, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6917000, -96.0291977

23. Marcus-Amherst Cemetery
Marcus, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8161011, -95.8007965

24. Holy Name Cemetery
Marcus, Cherokee County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8163986, -95.8032990