Thomas Francis DOWNS
1900 U.S. Census Springfield Ward 5,Hampden,Massachusetts, ED 584, pg 8B
1910 U.S. Census Springfield Ward 5,Hampden,Massachusetts, ED 623, pg 1A
1920 U.S. Census Springfield Ward 5,Hampden,Massachusetts, ED 138, pg 8B
1882 Springfield City,Hampden,Massachusetts Marriage Record
Springfield,Hampden,Massachusetts Birth Records
New.familysearch.org, Jan 2014
Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906
Massachusetts Death Index
Springfield Republican Paper (Mar 1939)
St. Michael's Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
1930 Census - Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910 (FamilySearch.org)
NAME: Harriet also Hattie - PRENDERGAST aka PENDERGAST NOTES: According to 1910 U.S. Census Harriet immigrated in 1881.
NAME: Francis aka Frank
He married Harriet C. Prendergast 19 Sep 1882 at Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts . Harriet C. Prendergast was born at Galway, Ireland May 1862 daughter of John Prendergast and Mrs. John Prendergast .
They were the parents of 7
children:
John Christopher Downs
born 25 Jun 1883.
Joseph Downs
born 21 Aug 1884.
Francis Anthony Downs
born 29 Jan 1887.
Henry Thomas Downs
born 23 Sep 1889.
Mary Madeline Downs
born 13 Apr 1893.
Harriet Catherine Downs
born 1 Sep 1895.
Florence Downs
born 2 Aug 1898.
Thomas Francis Downs died 11 Mar 1939 at Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts .
Harriet C. Prendergast died 7 Nov 1928 at Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts .