Talbot Albert Walls Downing
1900 – 1984

Born: 9 November 1900 in Talbot, Victoria.

Married: (1) Mary Frances Leonard (31 July 1902 – 26 June 1970) They married in 1925 in Perth. She was the daughter of William Westbrook Leonard and Mary Jane Boulton, born at Mt Morgan, Western Australia. (2) Rosina Crease Hoffman (1903 – 1980), died Albany WA.

Parents: Francis George Downing (1872 -1939 ) & Maude M Trevena (1872 – 1946)
Grandparents: George Downing (1843 – 1908) & Catherine Walls (1847 – 1934)
Great grandparents: Jeremiah Downing (1809 – 1868) & Margaret Brennan(d) (1824 – 1881)

He lived in xxxxxx, studied xxxxxx,

He settled in Albany on the south coast of Western Australia in 19XX with his wife and 3 sons. He was a Maths teacher at Albany high school and also enjoyed writing poetry.

He enjoyed fishing on the rocks at Salmon Beach near Albany