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Paul Downs, 1922, Newburgh, Cleveland

Paul Downs was born October 7, 1912, most likely in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Michael Downs and Mary Elizabeth "Bessie" Perdew. Paul's mother died in January 1919 of influenzaprobably the Spanish influenza outbreakand his father moved to Cleveland with his three remaining childrenBeatrice, Paul, and William.

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