Downs, Franklin Samuel - CERT-02440

Title

Downs, Franklin Samuel - CERT-02440

Subject

Iowa genealogy; lineage certificates; Iowa settlement

Description

Index entry for an ancestor documented through the Iowa Genealogical Society’s Certification Program. This record provides the certificate number, ancestor’s name, birth date, and spouse’s name. Original certificate files are available for on-site consultation at the Iowa Genealogical Society.

Identifier

CERT-02440

Surname

Downs

Given Name(s)

Franklin Samuel

Birth Date

25 Sep 1842

Birthplace

Troy, PA

Death Date

26 Mar 1938

Burial Place

West Union, IA

Spouse

Patience Thompson

Access Instructions

This item represents an index entry. The original records are held by the Iowa Genealogical Society Library and are not available online. Researchers may view the documents in person or request a digital or mailed copy from library staff. Service fees may apply.

Citation

“Downs, Franklin Samuel - CERT-02440,” IGS Digital Archives, accessed December 26, 2025, https://www.buroakvault.org/items/show/14558.