Family/Spouse: Lutitia Coldwell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John Milton Downey was born on 12 Aug 1874 in Athens, McMinn County, Tennessee; died on 23 Jun 1937 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 25 Jun 1937 in Welsh-Rogers Cemetery, Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.

Columbus married Margaret Jane Cross on 10 Jan 1878 in Meigs County, Tennessee. Margaret (daughter of John T. Cross and Mary Ann Roark) was born on 7 Apr 1851 in James County, Tennessee; died on 1 Sep 1900 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried in Welsh-Rogers Cemetery, Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Florence Victoria Downey was born on 30 Oct 1882 in Hollywood, Jackson County, Alabama; died on 25 Jan 1970 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
2. Columbus Addison Downey was born on 9 Feb 1886 in Alabama; died on 30 Jun 1974 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
3. Otis Marshall Downey was born on 29 Oct 1879 in Meigs County, Tennessee; died on 25 Mar 1943 in Soddy, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 28 Mar 1943 in Chattanooga Memorial Park Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
4. Lewis Jackson Downey was born on 6 Jul 1881 in Birchwood, Meigs County, Tennessee; died on 21 Jun 1974 in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas.
5. Thomas Edward Downey was born on 8 Apr 1884 in Hollywood, Jackson County, Alabama; died on 25 Nov 1937 in Dayton, Rhea County, Tennessee; was buried in Welsh-Rogers Cemetery, Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.
6. Nancy Catherine Downey was born on 3 Jul 1888 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 5 Jan 1974 in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona.
7. Mary Jane Downey was born on 11 Mar 1891 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; died on 2 Dec 1976 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee.

Columbus married Martha Samantha Starnes on 19 Dec 1901 in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Martha (daughter of Henry Starnes and Nancy Narcissus Johns) was born on 31 Jul 1869 in Meigs County, Tennessee; died on 29 Apr 1934 in Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee; was buried on 1 May 1934 in Welsh-Rogers Cemetery, Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jackson married Catherine L. White. Catherine was born in in Rutherford County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]