Joan (Miller) Downs (1919 - 2002)

Born 10 Oct 1919 in Caulfield, Victoria, Australia

Ancestors

Died 12 Jul 2002 at age 82 in South Australia, Australia

Biography

Joan was born in Caulfield, Victoria, Australia in 1919. She is the daughter of Joseph Miller and Hilda Knight. ^[1]

She married Arthur Winston Downs in Caulfield, Victoria on 9 December 1944. ^[2]

They had at least 1 child: ^[3]

1. Owen Winston Downs (1946-2010)

She passed away in South Australia, Australia in 2002. ^{[4] [5]}

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Index (Victoria Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed by Nigel Clark 14 Apr 2024). Index entry for Joan MILLER, Year: 1919; Parents: Josh Alec and Hilda Isabel KNIGHT; Place: CAULFIELD Reg. Number: 25953/1919
2. ↑ Marriage Index (Victoria Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed by Nigel Clark 28 Apr 2024). Index entry for MILLER, Joan and DOWNS, Arth Winston; Year: 1944, Reg. number: 18843/1944
3. ↑ Family Search Genealogy Website - record for Joan Miller. https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZZJ-HHD. Retrieved on 28 Apr 2024 by Nigel Clark.
4. ↑ Joan Downs, died 12 Jul 2002. Death notice published in The Adelaide Advertiser 20 July 2002, cited in: Ryerson Index Inc,. “The Ryerson Index to Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers.” Accessed 6 May 2024 Ryerson Index Search
5. ↑ Burial Record (Centennial Park Cemetery, Pasadena, https://www.centennialpark.org/memorial-search/ : accessed 6 May 2024) database entry for Joan Downs (Date of death: 12 Jul 2002, Last abode: Unley, Interment type: Ashes, Interment date: 5 Sep 2002, Intermant location: Affinity/Wall 208/D003)

Acknowledgements

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