This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Downing, Knight, Sexton Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Hi.2ADI/1937 Message Board Post: Orra J. Downing was the daughter of John H. Downing and Sarah Knight of Battle Ground, Tippecanoe County. On Nov. 19, 1869, she married David F. Sexton in Tippecanoe County. He was a veteran of the 135th Indiana Infantry. He lived in Jasper County and Burnettsville, White County, before moving to Kansas and then to Washington State. His obituary relates some family history, and how they came to Washington in 1878. His obit is posted here: http://www.rootsweb.com/~wasnohom/cwobits2.htm