Timothy married Nancy Ellis,
Ann born 16 Oct 1762, died 1851: married Isaac Newton Ellis in Washington County, Pennsylvania, lived Shelby County, Kentucky, then Jefferson County, Kentucky, 1833 as a widow Ann moved to Owen County, Kentucky, then with her son to Lincoln County, Missouri in 1846 where she died in 1851.
Robert will probated Mason County, Kentucky qv.
John born 5 Oct 1749 married Susannah Ellis qv.
John Downing (son of James and Susanna Downing)
10 May 1749: born Washington County, Pennsylvania.
19 Feb 1770: married Susanna Ellis (8 Sept 1750 Washington County, Pennsylvania-6 Apr 1815) daughter of _____ and Nancy Ellis.
3 Feb 1771: son Ellis born.
26 May 1772: daughter Nancy born.
14 Nov 1773: son James born.
5 Feb 1776: daughter Susanna born.
19 Apr 1777: son Joseph born.
7 Oct 1779: daughter Mary born.
10 Apr 1781: daughter Sarah born.
5 Feb 1776: twin daughters Delilah and Dorcas born.
29 Jan 1785: daughter Catherine born.
19 Apr 1787: daughter Lydia born.
23 Feb 1789: daughter Rachel born.
11 Jan 1792: daughter Elizabeth born.
18 Nov 1793: son Rezin J. born.
17 Jan 1826: died Mason County, Kentucky.
Ellis Downing (son of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
Feb 1771: born.
6 Feb 1792: married Dorcus Downing, daughter of Timothy and Mary Downing.
16 Sept 1800/6 Apr 1815: died 29y 7m 15d.
Nancy Downing (daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
26 May 1772: born.
6 Oct 1789: married Jonathan Conrey.
Oct 1860: died.
James Downing (son of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
14 Nov 1773: born.
6 Sept 1793: married Mason County, Kentucky by Caleb Taylor Methodist MG, Charity Furr.
Susanna Downing (daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
5 Feb 1776: born.
20 Aug 1794: married George Edwards.
Joseph Downing (son of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
19 Apr 1777: born.
11 Mar 1799: married Sarah _______.
Mary Downing (daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
7 Oct 1779: born.
28 Mar 1796: Thomas McConnel.
Sarah Downing (daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
10 Apr 1781: born.
8 July 1798: married James McConnel.
Delilah Downing (twin daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
5 Feb 1783: born.
9 Oct 1800: Jacob Slack.
Dorcas Downing (twin daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
5 Feb 1783: born.
8 Nov 1804: William Barclay.
Catherine Downing (daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
29 Jan 1785: born.
8 Nov 1804: married James Wherry.
Lydia Downing (daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
19 Apr 1787: born.
1 Sept 1808: George Hooton.
Rachel Downing (daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
7 Feb 1809: married Thomas Mullen.
Elizabeth Downing (daughter of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
11 Jan 1792: born.
21 Oct 1835: married Thomas McConnel.
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Rezin J. Downing (son of John and Susanna (Ellis) Downing)
18 Nov 1793: born.
18 Feb 1817: married Elizabeth Ellis.
26 Dec 1817: son John born.
29 Jan 1819: daughter Nancy born.
13 Sept 1820: daughter Susan born.
28 Oct 1821: son Isaac E. born.
22 May 1823: son James born.
12 Aug 1824: daughter Lydia Ann born.
10 Mar 1826: daughter Liza Jane born.
2 Feb 1828: son William born.
4 May 1830: daughter Elizabeth Frances born.
10 Dec 1833: son Reason W. born.
7 Oct 1835: son Joseph Thornton born.
30 Apr 1837: son Thomas McConnel born.
9 Sept 1849: died.
John Downing (son of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
26 Dec 1817: born.
21 Apr 1855: died.
Nancy Downing (daughter of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
29 Jan 1819: born.
18 Dec 1845: married J. Slack.
Susan Downing (daughter of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
13 Sept 1820: born.
Isaac E. Downing (son of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
28 Oct 1821: born.
James Downing (son of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
22 May 1823: born.
21 Nov 1849: married Susan Downing.
Lydia Ann Downing (daughter of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
12 Aug 1824: born.
14 Oct 1852: married David Benedict.
21 Mar 1854: son John D. Benedict born.
6 Sept 1854: daughter Elizabeth E. Benedict born.
23 Apr 1856: died.
Liza Jane Downing (daughter of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
10 Mar 1826: born.
19 Mar 1846: married David Post.
8 Dec 1871: died.
William Downing (son of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
2 Feb 1828: born.
Cousin of Squire Thomas Downing.
1 May 1884: died Washington Precinct, Mason County, Kentucky.
Elizabeth Frances Downing (daughter of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
4 May 1830: born.
22 Nov 1849: married M. B. Sennett.
Reason W. Downing (son of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
10 Dec 1835: born.
Joseph Thornton Downing (son of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
7 Oct 1837: born.
Thomas McConnel Downing (son of Rezin J. and Elizabeth (Ellis) Downing)
30 Apr 1837: born.
22 Oct 1872: married Frances J. Dearing.
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Timothy Downing (son of James and Susanna Downing)
no date: married Nancy Ellis.
22 Aug 1786: signed a petition to establish Washington, Bourbon (later Mason) County, Kentucky.
25 Aug 1786: signed a petition to erect a new county from Bourbon - Mason County, Kentucky.
19 Sept 1787: signed a petition to erect a new county from Bourbon - Mason County, Kentucky.
8 Apr 1791: captured by Indians, stole a tomahawk and later killed an Indian, allowing him time to escape and make his way to the Ohio River and then by boat to Limestome (Maysville), Mason County, Kentucky.
15 Apr 1797: commissioned as Captain in the militia, Mason County, Kentucky.
1817/1818: died Mason County, Kentucky.
Served Rev War as a captain.
Children: David, Thomas, John, Isaac, Charles, Nancy, Susannah, Polly, Sally, Ellis, Joseph.
Robert Downing (son of James and Susanna Downing)
no date: married Jane _______.
no date: son James born.
no date: son Thomas born.
no date: son Robert born.
9 Sept 1787: signed a petition to erect a new county from Bourbon - Mason County, Kentucky.
no date: signed a third petition to erect a new county from Bourbon - the area where he lived - Mason County, Kentucky.
16 Apr 1802: will written Mason County, Kentucky.
Will named children: Robert, James, Thomas, Susan Kinney, Nancy Hooten, Elizabeth Thompson, Sarah Tucker, Mary Mitchell, Priscilla Gano, Rebecca and Jane.
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Jane Downing (ca 1790 Kentucky-____)
1820: census - Jane Downing, Mason County, Kentucky.
no date: married.
ca 1821: daughter Louisa born.
ca 1823: daughter Lucinda born.
ca 1829: daughter Jane born.
ca 1833: son Charles born.
1850: census - #196 #199 Mason County, Kentucky.
Louisa Downing (daughter of Jane Downing)
ca 1821: born Kentucky.
Lucinda Downing (daughter of Jane Downing)
ca 1823: born Kentucky.
Jane Downing (daughter of Jane Downing)
ca 1829: born Kentucky.
Charles Downing (son of Jane Downing)
ca 1833: born Kentucky.
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Edmund Downing
1812: served in War of 1812 as a private in Jeremiah Martin's Company, Third Regiment, Mason County, Kentucky.
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Joseph Downing
ca 1774: born Pennsylvania.
15 Apr 1797: commissioned as Lieutenant in the militia under Captain Timothy Downing, Mason County, Kentucky.
no date: married Susan _______ (1790-____).
18 Feb 1803: named executor for will of William Crosbey, Mason County, Kentucky.
1820: census - adjacent to Jonathan, Nancy and Jane Downing.
ca 1825: son Thomas born.
ca 1827: son Joseph born.
ca 1831: daughter Frances born Kentucky.
1850: census - #194 #197 Mason County, Kentucky. Mary M. Leighton born ca 1805 Pennsylvania lived with this family.
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Joseph Downing
ca 1828: born Kentucky.
no date: married Elizabeth M. _______ (ca 1834 Ohio-____).
ca 1858: daughter Sarah A. born.
1860: son George born (4/12 in census.
1860: census #173 #175 Mason County, Kentucky.
Sarah A. Downing (daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth M. Downing)
ca 1858: born Kentucky.
George Downing (son of Joseph and Elizabeth M. Downing)
1860: born (4/12 in census) Kentucky.
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Nancy Downing
1820: census - Mason County, Kentucky.
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Robert Downing
1812: served in War of 1812 as a private in Jeremiah Martin's Company, Third Regiment, Mason County, Kentucky.
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Joseph Downing
4 Oct 1777: born.
12 Mar 1798: married Sarah Petticord (12 Sept 1772-30 Jan 1818)
16 Nov 1819: m/2 Frances McLaughlin (ca 1788-2 Apr 1863).
8 Jan 1853: died.
Squire Thomas Downing (son of Joseph Downing)
no date: born Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Charles Downing (desc of Timothy)
married Mrs. Cynthia Shackelford Wells (20 Mar 1799-1863)
Children of Charles and Cynthia Wells Downing: John R., Mrs. William Hall, Mrs. James C. Adair, Mrs. William Key, Sally Downing.
Wells children: John and Cynthia.
John R. Downing (a lineal descendant of Timothy Downing and son of Charles and Cynthia Shackelford Wells Downing)
10 Apr 1865: born Mason County, Kentucky.
3 June 1896: married Patsy Goff, daughter of John R. and Patsy (Pruitt) Goff.
12 Dec 1898: son Charles born.
22 Nov 1900: daughter Margaret born.
19 May 1903: daughter Mary born.
14 June 1907: daughter Patsy Pruitt born.
Latter-Day Saints Film #860978
History of Maysville and Mason County (Kentucky), G. Glenn Clift, Lexington, Kentucky: Transylvania Printing Company, 1936.
Maryland
Frederick County, Maryland
James Downing 300
no date: married Isabella Blair.
1745/6: son William born.
no date: daughter Mary born.
1753: son James born.
no date: daughter Sarah born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth born.
no date: daughter Susannah born.
no date: daughter Rebecca.
1784: will written.
Lived Frederick County, Maryland; Washington County, Maryland.
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William Downing 300-36 (son of James and Isabella (Blair) Downing)
1745/6: born.
no date: married Jean Dinwiddie who m/2 ca 1799 Samuel Ferguson.
no date: daughter Mary born.
no date: daughter Isabella born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth born.
no date: ?son William born.
Mary "Polly" Downing (daughter of William and Jean (Dinwiddie) Downing)
no date: married ?John Adams.
Isabella Downing (daughter of 65
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William and Jean (Dinwiddie) Downing)
Elizabeth "Betsey" Downing (daughter of William and Jean (Dinwiddie) Downing)
???William Downing (son of William and Jean (Dinwiddie) Downing)
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Mary Downing (daughter of James and Isabella (Blair) Downing)
1778?: married Robert Wells (1760-____).
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James Downing 300-37 (son of James and Isabella (Blair) Downing)
1753?: born.
no date: married Rosannah Dinwiddie (____-1818).
1778: daughter Martha born.
no date: son Hugh born.
1785: son William born.
1786: daughter Jean born.
1792: daughter Mary born.
1796: daughter Rebecca born.
1838?: died.
Lived Franklin County, Maryland; Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
Martha Downing (daughter of James and Rosannah (Dinwiddie) Downing)
1788: born.
no date: married Hans Gordon.
1845: died.
Hugh Downing 300-278 (son of James and Rosannah (Dinwiddie) Downing)
William Downing 300-279 (son of James and Rosannah (Dinwiddie) Downing)
1785: born.
no date: married Maria Dorothy Hartman.
Jean Downing (daughter of James and Rosannah (Dinwiddie) Downing)
1786: born.
no date: married James Burns.
Mary Downing (daughter of James and Rosannah (Dinwiddie) Downing)
1792: born.
Rebecca Downing (daughter of James and Rosannah (Dinwiddie) Downing)
1796: born.
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Sarah Downing (daughter of James and Isabella (Blair) Downing)
no date: married Hugh McKee.
Elizabeth Downing (daughter of James and Isabella (Blair) Downing)
Susannah Downing (daughter of James and Isabella (Blair) Downing)
Rebecca Downing (daughter of James and Isabella (Blair) Downing)
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Frederick County, Maryland
Robert Downing 300-34
no date: married Susanna Blair who m/2 William Baird.
no date: son Joseph born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth born.
no date: son Robert, Jr. born.
no date: daughter Susannah born.
no date: daughter Sarah born.
no date: son Samuel born.
no date: daughter Mary born.
no date: daughter Esther born.
no date: ??? son John born.
ca 1739: moved to Leitersberg, Washington County, Maryland.
1754: died. (will)
Lived Frederick County, Maryland.
Joseph Downing (son of Robert and Susanna (Blair) Downing)
no date: married Mary _______.
no date: m/2 Catherine _______ who m/2 Benjamin Light.
1802: died.
Elizabeth Downing (daughter of Robert and Susanna (Blair) Downing)
no date: married _______ Blackburn.
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Robert Downing, Jr. 300-284 (son of Robert and Susanna (Blair) Downing)
no date: ??? son William born.
no date: ??? son John born.
William Downing ??? (son of Robert Downing, Jr.)
John Downing ??? (son of Robert Downing, Jr.)
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Susannah Downing (daughter of Robert and Susanna (Blair) Downing)
no date: married _______ Gordon.
Sarah Downing (daughter of Robert and Susanna (Blair) Downing)
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Samuel Downing 300-39 (son of Robert and Susanna (Blair) Downing)
brother of Robert; Joseph; Mary; nephews: John of Virginia; William of Frederick Co. Md.
no date: son William born.
no date: son David born.
1787: died.
William Downing (son of Samuel Downing)
1813: died intestate.
David Downing (son of Samuel Downing)
no date: married Elizabeth _______.
no date: m/2 Catherine _______.
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Mary Downing (daughter of Robert and Susanna (Blair) Downing)
Esther Downing (daughter of Robert and Susanna (Blair) Downing)
ca 1786: died without children.
John Downing ??? (son of Robert and Susanna (Blair) Downing)
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James Downing ancestral file
1760: born Scotland.
no date: married Aseneth Jane Watter (ca 1762 Scotland-____).
30 Mary 1789: son Rezin born; married 3 Sept 1809 Nancy Turner; died 3 Jan 1881, buried Hebron Cemetery, Camp Point, Adams County, Illinois.
ca 1791: son James born.
ca 1793: son Benjamin born.
ca 1795: daughter Helen born.
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James Downing (brother of John, Timothy, Robert, William, Thomas and Joseph)
Capt. James Downing of Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Lincoln County, Kentucky.
Left Virginia a decade later than the other James Downing, was with his brother-in-law Isaac Van Meter.
July 1750: born on the Potomac in Maryland.
no date: married Sarah Laughlin.
will named children:
Drusilla married Isaac Miller.
Margaret married Benjamin Cuppy.
Susanna married Isaac Van Meter.
James married Nancy.
Hugh married Mary.
Adam married Sarah.
Sarah married Robert Thompson.
1822: died near Waynesboro, Ohio.
Massachusetts
Emanuel Downing lawyer of the Inner Temple, London, England
no date: m/2 Lucy Winthrop, sister of Governor Winthrop of Massachusetts.
no date: came to America and settled in Salem after Governor Winthrop, at Emanuel's insistence, founded Harvard, the first American College.
no date: daughter Mary born.
1625: son George born.
no date: daughter Ann born.
Ann Downing (daughter of Emanuel and Lucy (Winthrop) Downing)
no date: married Capt. Gardner (____-killed in King Phillip's War).
no date: m/2 Simon Bradstreet, the last colonial governor of Massachusetts.
George Downing (son of Emanuel and Lucy (Winthrop) Downing)
1684: died.
Mary Downing (daughter of Emanuel and Lucy (Winthrop) Downing)
no date: married Andrew Stoddard of Boston.
Ohio
James Downing Captain - Pa, Va, WVa, to Stark Co. Ohio.
1750: born.
1792: son Adam born.
1805: lived Stark County, Ohio.
23 Sept 1822: died.
National Genealogical Society Quarterly Volume 77 #3 Sept 1989 p169.
Adam Downing (son of James Downing)
1792: born.
1830: from Stark County, Ohio to Allen County, Ohio.
1854: died.
Cleo Rimer, 2337 W. 21st St., Chicago, Illinois 60608.
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Samuel Downing
23 Aug 1785: born.
no date: married Elizabeth Giffin (July 1784 Pennsylvania-1846, buried Radnor Cemetery, Delaware County, Ohio)
17 Sept 1805: son Samuel born.
no date: daughter Mary born.
no date: son David born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth Jane born.
no date: daughter Ann born.
13 Apr 1818: son William born.
no date: daughter Nancy born.
10 Sept 1822: son John born.
1823/1833: died, buried Radnor Cemetery, Delaware County, Ohio.
History of Delaware County, Ohio, 1880 p771.
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Samuel Downing (son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Giffin) Downing)
17 Sept 1805: born Ohio/Virginia.
11 Oct 1832: married Margaret Willey (14 Apr 1814 Washington County, Pennsylvania-____) daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Willey.
no date: daughter Maria born.
no date: son Henry born.
no date: son David born.
3 Nov 1838: son James born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth born.
no date: daughter Harriet born.
no date: daughter Margaret J. born.
no date: daughter Esther A. born.
History of Delaware County, Ohio, 1880 p771.
Maria Downing (daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Willey) Downing)
Henry Downing (son of Samuel and Margaret (Willey) Downing)
David Downing (son of Samuel and Margaret (Willey) Downing)
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James Downing (son of Samuel and Margaret (Willey) Downing)
3 Nov 1838: born Delaware County, Ohio.
24 Oct 1867: married Mary E. Long (12 July 1845 Pennsylvania-____) daughter of John and Madaleen (Haggerty) Long.
17 Aug 1868: daughter Jennie born.
19 July 1870: son John H. born.
18 Mar 1874: daughter Mary M. born.
19 Nov 1876: daughter Emma A. born.
History of Delaware County, Ohio, 1880, p772.
Jennie Downing (daughter of James and Mary E. (Long) Downing)
17 Aug 1868: born.
John H. Downing (son of James and Mary E. (Long) Downing)
19 July 1870: born.
Mary M. Downing (daughter of James and Mary E. (Long) Downing)
18 Mar 1874: born.
Emma A. Downing (daughter of James and Mary E. (Long) Downing)
19 Nov 1876: born.
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Elizabeth Downing (daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Willey) Downing)
Harriet Downing (daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Willey) Downing)
Margaret J. Downing (daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Willey) Downing)
Esther A. Downing (daughter of Samuel and Margaret (Willey) Downing)
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Mary Downing (daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Giffin) Downing)
no date: born Ohio/Virginia.
David Downing (son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Giffin) Downing)
no date: born Ohio/Virginia.
Elizabeth Jane Downing (daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Giffin) Downing)
no date: born Ohio/Virginia.
Ann Downing (daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Giffin) Downing)
no date: born Ohio/Virginia.
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William Downing (son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Giffin) Downing)
13 Apr 1818: born Troy Township, Delaware County, Ohio.
1840: married Catherine Coonfare (1815 Pennsylvania-____) daughter of Peter and Elizabeth Coonfare.
no date: son Eli born.
no date: son Oliver C. born.
no date: son Gabriel born.
no date: daughter Sarah C. born.
no date: son Rufus W. born.
no date: daughter Louisa I. born.
no date: daughter Adeline born.
History of Delaware County, Ohio, 1880 p771.
Eli Downing (son of William and Catherine (Coonfare) Downing)
no date: served in the Civil War from Van Wert County, Ohio.
Oliver C. Downing (son of William and Catherine (Coonfare) Downing)
Gabriel Downing (son of William and Catherine (Coonfare) Downing)
Sarah C. Downing (daughter of William and Catherine (Coonfare) Downing)
Rufus W. Downing (son of William and Catherine (Coonfare) Downing)
Louisa I. Downing (daughter of William and Catherine (Coonfare) Downing)
Adeline Downing (daughter of William and Catherine (Coonfare) Downing)
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Nancy Downing (daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth (Giffin) Downing)
John Downing (son of Samuel and Elizabeth (Giffin) Downing)
10 Sept 1822: born Delaware County, Ohio.
1 Aug 1847: married Margaret Faust (28 Dec 1828 Ohio-____) daughter of Jesse and Mary (_______) Lowther Faust. No children.
1850: census - #2532 #2544 Troy Township, Delaware County, Ohio. Samuel 10 and David 8 Jones lived with them.
History of Delaware County, Ohio, 1880, p771.
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Pennsylvania
James Downing 300-48
no date: married Nancy Gardner.
1762: son John born.
no date: ?daughter Sarah born.
no date: ? son Timothy born.
Lived Washington County, Pennsylvania; Maryland.
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John Downing 300-49 (son of James and Nancy (Gardner) Downing)
1762: born Pennsylvania.
no date: married Hannah Frakes 1762 Pennsylvania-1838).
1788: son John M. born.
1789: son Josiah born.
1790: daughter Sarah born.
1793: son Robert Hardin born.
no date: son William born; died young.
no date: son Nathaniel born; died young.
1805: son James born.
1806: daughter Hannah born.
1811: daughter Mary Jane born.
1818: or 18 Dec 1838 died.
Lived Madison County, Ohio; Logan County, Illinois.
Revolutionary War, Pennsylvania DAR.
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John M. Downing 300-50 (son of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing)
no date: married Tabitha Johnson who m/2 1822 John Richmon.
no date: son John N. born.
no date: son Josiah born.
no date: son Robert born.
1819: died.
John N. Downing (son of John M. and Tabitha (Johnson) Downing)
1849: married Permelia J. Bacon.
Josiah Downing (son of John M. and Tabitha (Johnson) Downing)
no date: married Jemima _______.
Robert Downing (son of John M. and Tabitha (Johnson) Downing)
no date: married Ursula.
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Josiah Downing (son of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing)
1789: born.
1811: married Elizabeth Jones.
1812: died.
Sarah Downing (daughter of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing)
1790: born.
no date: married Nicholas Moore.
1875: died.
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Robert Hardin Downing 300-51 (son of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing)
1793: born.
1819: married Jane Morrow 1802-1882).
no date: son John Morrow born.
no date: daughter Hannah born; died young.
no date: daughter Mary Ann born.
no date: son Lorenzo Dow born.
no date: son Alexander born.
no date: daughter Melita born.
no date: son Henry Clay born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth Jane born.
no date: daughter Delilah Jane born.
no date: son Robert Hardin, Jr. born.
1887: died.
Lived Madison County, Ohio; Logan County, Illinois.
John Morrow Downing (son of Robert Hardin and Jane (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Sarah Ann _______.
no date: m/2 Matilda Dickinson.
Mary Ann Downing (daughter of Robert Hardin and Jane (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married George Roberts.
Lorenzo Dow Downing (son of Robert Hardin and Jane (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Angeline E. Shoup.
no date: m/2 Sarah Shoup.
Alexander Downing (son of Robert Hardin and Jane (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Emma Shoup.
Melita Downing (daughter of Robert Hardin and Jane (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Thomas Downing.
Henry Clay Downing (son of Robert Hardin and Jane (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Emily A. Shoup (1836-1864).
Elizabeth Jane Downing (daughter of Robert Hardin and Jane (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Samuel Wesley Downing.
Delilah Jane Downing (daughter of Robert Hardin and Jane (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married William Nelson Downing.
Robert Hardin Downing, Jr. (son of Robert Hardin and Jane (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Cynthia C. Williams.
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James Downing 300-52 (son of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing)
1805: born.
1825: married Ruth Morrow (1807-1881).
no date: son John E. born.
no date: daughter Mary E. born.
no date: daughter Martha Jane born.
no date: son Josiah S. born.
no date: daughter Hannah L. born.
no date: daughter Melita born.
1823: moved to Illinois.
1885: died.
Lived Madison County, Ohio; Logan County, Illinois.
John E. Downing (son of James and Ruth (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Elizabeth Roberts.
Mary E. Downing (daughter of James and Ruth (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Thomas E. Fletcher.
Martha Jane Downing (daughter of James and Ruth (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married George W. Ripley.
Josiah S. Downing (son of James and Ruth (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married Arthelia Shupe.
Hannah L. Downing (daughter of James and Ruth (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married William H. Davis.
no date: m/2 Daniel Bowler.
Melita Downing (daughter of James and Ruth (Morrow) Downing)
no date: married John Seick/Syke.
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Hannah Downing (daughter of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing)
1806: born.
no date: married James Morrow.
1834: died.
Mary Jane Downing (daughter of John and Hannah (Frakes) Downing)
1811: born.
1827: married John Vanderenter/Vanderever.
1901: died.
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Sarah Downing ?(daughter of James and Nancy (Gardner) Downing)
1802: married Jacob Shoup.
Timothy Downing ?(son of James and Nancy (Gardner) Downing)
no date: married Sarah Shoup.
Chester County, Pennsylvania
John Downing born during the reign of Henry VIII of England; of Bradninch. Child:
Thomas Downing baptized 23 Aug 1560.
no date: married Joanna _______. Children:
Grace baptized 20 Sept 1590; married 31 June 1619 Robert Miller.
Edward baptized 9 Mar 1592, married Divina _______; buried 11 Sept 1639.
John baptized 3 Apr 1597.
William baptized 21 Dec 1600; buried 31 Dec 1632.
10 July 1618: died.
John Downing (son of Thomas and Joanna Downing)
3 Apr 1597: baptized.
20 Jan 1624: married at Bradnich, Judith Weeks. Children.
Edward baptized 30 Apr 1625.
Alice born 26 Aug 1626; buried 3 May 1628.
Johan/Joanna baptized 19 Oct 1628.
Marie baptized 26 Sept 1630; perhaps married 3 Nov 1665 George Saverry.
John baptized ca 1632; buried 1638.
9 Jan 1632: buried.
Edward Downing (son of John and Judith (Weeks) Downing)
30 Apr 1625: baptized.
5 Mar 1654: married Elizabeth Salter daughter of Thomas Salter of Bradninch. Children:
Thomas born ca 1660.
Wilmot (daughter) baptized 23 Dec 1666.
William baptized 6 Mar 1672; buried 27 Jan 1688 at Bradninch.
16 Dec 1683: buried.
Thomas Downing (son of Edward and Elizabeth (Salter) Downing)
ca 1660: born.
21 Sept 1684: married Grace Andrew. Children:
Wilmot buried 7 June 1685.
Thomas 1 baptized 13 Jan 1688; buried 27 Jan 1688 at Bradninch.
Thomas 2 baptized 6 Jan 1691.
26 Jan 1715: buried.
Thomas Downing 300-12 Quaker, Mill operator
14 Dec 1691: born Bradninch, Devonshire, England.
6 Jan 1692: baptized.
no date: married Ellen _______ (____-____ England).
1700: settled where Downingtown, Chester County, Pennsylvania is now.
no date: m/2 Thomazine _______. (mother of all children).
6 Oct 1715: daughter Thomazine born England; died young.
27 Mar 1717: son Thomas born England; died 19 Nov 1736/7.
1718-1732: on tax lists of Concord Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
27 Feb 1719: son Richard born.
18 Oct 1720: son John born.
24 Mar 1722: son William born.
6 Oct 1723: daughter Jane born.
13 Aug 1725: daughter Sarah born.
15 Aug 1727: daughter Thomazine 2 born.
11 June 1729: son Samuel born; died young.
6, 3, 1730: Thomas Downing and his wife made application to Concord Monthly Meeting (Quaker) to join this church.
12 Oct 1731: son Joseph born; died young.
1733: moved to Sadsbury, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
30 Apr 1734: son Joseph 2 born.
5 Apr 1737: bought 229A between the north branch of the Brandywine and the Welsh tract.
10 Oct 1747: deed from Thomas, yeoman and wife Thomazine to Joshua Baldwin, cutler, all of East Caln, Pennsylvania land belonging to William Penn's patent 2 July 1715 to Peter Taylor, 229A between the north branch of the Brandywine and the Welsh tract.
15 Dec 1756: m/3 Jane (Edge) Albin (____-23 Jan 1759) daughter of John and Mary Edge and widow of James Albin/Alborne.
15 Jan 1772: died Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Mill operator.
History of Chester County, Pennsylvania, J. Smith Futhey, Philadelphia: Louis H. Everts, 1881, p525.
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Richard Downing 300-13 (son of Thomas and Thomazine Downing)
27 Feb 1719: born.
21 Mar 1741: married Uwchlan Meeting, Mary Edge (2 July 1721-23 Jan 1759/13 Dec 1795) was a minister, her first husband's sister married Richard Downing, daughter of John/Jacob and Mary Edge.
19 Jan 1741/2: daughter Hannah born; died 5 Apr 1752.
13 Oct 1743: son Thomas born; died 12 Apr 1752.
1 Nov 1745: daughter Jane born; died 20 Apr 1752.
17 Dec 1747/8: son John born; died 1748.
4 May 1750: son Richard born.
31 July 1752: daughter Mary born.
26 Aug 1754: daughter Thomazine born.
25 Oct 1756: son Jacob born.
29 Jan 1759: son William born; died 24 Dec 1759.
8 Nov 1760: son George born; drowned 10 Aug 1765.
24 Feb 1763: son Samuel R. born.
19 June 1765: son Joseph R. born.
1787: taxed for a grist-mill, fulling-mill, two saw-mills and a malt-house in East Caln, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
8 July 1804: died.
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Richard Downing 300-17 (son of Richard and Mary (Edge) Downing)
4 May 1750: born.
no date: married Elizabeth Rees.
1773: son Thomas born.
no date: son David born.
no date: daughter Mary born.
no date: son Richard, Jr. born.
no date: son William born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth born.
no date: daughter Phoebe born.
5 Jan 1820: died.
Lived Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Thomas Downing 300-276 (son of Richard and Elizabeth (Rees) Downing)
1773: born.
1794: married Mary Spackman.
1811: died.
Lived Chester County, Pennsylvania.
David Downing (son of Richard and Elizabeth (Rees) Downing)
Mary Downing (daughter of Richard and Elizabeth (Rees) Downing)
Richard Downing, Jr. (son of Richard and Elizabeth (Rees) Downing)
no date: had a merchant-mill.
William Downing (son of Richard and Elizabeth (Rees) Downing)
Elizabeth Downing (daughter of Richard and Elizabeth (Rees) Downing)
no date: married John R. Thomas.
Phoebe Downing (daughter of Richard and Elizabeth (Rees) Downing)
no date: married Jesse Meredith.
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Mary Downing (daughter of Richard and Mary (Edge) Downing)
31 July 1752: born.
20 June 1776: married Daniel Trimble.
30 Jan 1779: died.
Thomazine Downing (daughter of Richard and Mary (Edge) Downing)
26 Aug 1754: born.
no date: married Richard Thomas.
4 May 1817: died.
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Jacob Downing 300-18 (son of Richard and Mary (Edge) Downing)
25 Oct 1756: born.
no date: married Sarah Sandwith Drinker.
no date: son Henry born; died young.
no date: daughter Elizabeth born.
no date: daughter Mary born.
no date: son Henry 2 born.
no date: daughter Sarah born.
no date: son Sandwith born.
no date: son Jacob born.
2 Oct 1823: died.
Elizabeth Downing (daughter of Jacob and Sarah Sandwith (Drinker) Downing)
10 May 1810: married Chester County, Pennsylvania, Robert Sharpless.
Mary Downing (daughter of Jacob and Sarah Sandwith (Drinker) Downing)
no date: married George Valentine.
Henry Downing (son of Jacob and Sarah Sandwith (Drinker) Downing)
Sarah Downing (daughter of Jacob and Sarah Sandwith (Drinker) Downing)
no date: married Reuben Valentine.
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Sandwith Downing 300-199/194 (son of Jacob and Sarah Sandwith (Drinker) Downing)
24 Oct 1799: born Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
no date: married Lydia Smedley daughter of Peter and Phoebe Smedley.
no date: son Samuel R. born.
1847: died.
Samuel R. Downing (son of Sandwith and Lydia (Smedley) Downing)
1881: lived East Goshen.
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Jacob Downing (son of Jacob and Sarah Sandwith (Drinker) Downing)
Lived Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Samuel R. Downing 300-260 (son of Richard and Mary (Edge) Downing)
24 Feb 1763: born.
no date: son George A. born.
no date: married Jane Ashbridge.
3 Oct 1819: died.
Lived Chester County, Pennsylvania.
George A. Downing (son of Samuel R. and Jane (Ashbridge) Downing)
no date: died unmarried.
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Joseph R. Downing 300-19 (son of Richard and Mary (Edge) Downing)
19 June 1765: born.
no date: married Ann Worrall.
29 Dec 1791: son William Worrell born.
9 Dec 1794: son Samuel J. born.
16 Oct 1798: son Charles born.
William Worrell Downing (son of Joseph R. and Ann (Worrall) Downing)
29 Dec 1791: born.
no date: married Mary P. Mason.
13 Feb 1873: died.
Samuel J. Downing (son of Joseph R. and Ann (Worrall) Downing)
9 Dec 1794: born.
no date: married Debby Ann Downing, daughter of Richard Downing.
17 Jan 1855: died.
Lived Chester County, Pennsylvania, guardian of 300-17.
Charles Downing 300-192 (son of Joseph R. and Ann (Worrall) Downing)
16 Oct 1798: born.
no date: married Ann Trimble.
no date: daughter Mary born; married Ambrose Smith.
no date: daughter Sarah born; married Townsend Hooper.
no date: son Daniel T. born.
no date: son Charles born; married Thomazine T. Zook.
no date: son Joseph R. born; cashier bank in Downington 1881.
no date: son Edward born; married Elizabeth D. Cornog.
no date: son Samuel born.
3 May 1863: died.
Lived Chester County, Pennsylvania.
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John Downing 300-14 (son of Thomas and Thomazine Downing)
18 Oct 1720: born.
10 Oct 1741/5 Mar 1747: married Elizabeth "Betty" Hunt daughter of Roger and Esther (Aston) Hunt.
22 Dec 1748: daughter Esther born; died young.
17 Nov 1750: daughter Mary born.
4 Jan 1753: son Thomas born.
30 June 1755 Esther 2 born.
12 Jan 1757: son Hunt born.
no date: son John born.
no date: son Samuel born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth born.
1796: died.
Lived Chester County, Pennsylvania; tavern keeper.
Mary Downing (daughter of John and Elizabeth (Hunt) Downing)
17 Nov 1750: born.
no date: married Isreal Whelen.
Thomas Downing (son of John and Elizabeth (Hunt) Downing)
4 Jan 1753: born.
no date: married Sarah Jacobs.
Esther Downing (daughter of John and Elizabeth (Hunt) Downing)
30 June 1755: born.
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Hunt Downing 300-20 (son of John and Elizabeth (Hunt) Downing)
12 Jan 1757: born.
no date: married Deborah Miller.
no date: son Joseph M. born.
no date: son Isaac born.
no date: son Israel born.
15 Feb 1834: died.
Lived Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Joseph M. Downing (son of Hunt and Deborah (Miller) Downing)
no date: married Grace Stacker.
Isaac Downing (son of Hunt and Deborah (Miller) Downing)
Israel Downing 300-252 (son of Hunt and Deborah (Miller) Downing)
1793: born.
no date: married Lydia A. Thomas who m/2 David Townsend.
no date: son Richard Hunt born; married Jane P. Lea.
no date: daughter Rebecca Main born; unmarried.
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John Downing (son of John and Elizabeth (Hunt) Downing)
Oct 1822: died unmarried.
Samuel Downing (son of John and Elizabeth (Hunt) Downing)
no date: married Elizabeth Templin.
Elizabeth Downing (daughter of John and Elizabeth (Hunt) Downing)
no date: married Richard Templin.
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William Downing 300-15 (son of Thomas and Thomazine Downing)
24 Mar 1722: born.
10 Oct 1741: married Uwchland Meeting, Ellen John (26 Feb 1718-____) daughter of Samuel and Margaret John.
3 June 1744: son John born.
2 Aug 1746: son Samuel born.
1748: lived Bart, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
3 Jan 1749: daughter Sarah born.
12 July 1751: daughter Mary born.
25 Feb 1753: daughter Jane born.
24 Nov 1754: daughter Hannah born.
12 Nov 1756: daughter Ruth born.
25 Mar 1759: son Thomas born.
no date: son William born.
19 Dec 1765: m/2 in New Garden Meeting, Margaret Miller widow of Samuel Miller.
Also lived Centre County, Pennsylvania.
John Downing (son of William and Ellen (John) Downing)
3 June 1744: born.
Samuel Downing (son of William and Ellen (John) Downing)
2 Aug 1746: born.
Sarah Downing (daughter of William and Ellen (John) Downing)
3 Jan 1749: born.
1 May 1765: married John Moore.
Mary Downing (daughter of William and Ellen (John) Downing)
12 July 1751: born.
no date: married William Marsh.
10 Oct 1770: died.
Jane Downing (daughter of William and Ellen (John) Downing)
25 Feb 1753: born.
30 Apr 1777: married Andrew Moore.
Hannah Downing (daughter of William and Ellen (John) Downing)
24 Nov 1754: born.
Ruth Downing (daughter of William and Ellen (John) Downing)
12 Nov 1756: born.
Thomas Downing (son of William and Ellen (John) Downing)
24 Apr 1781: married Rebecca Starr.
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William Downing 300-21 (son of William and Ellen (John) Downing)
20 Dec 1781: married Phoebe Becket.
no date: son John born.
no date: daughter Ruth born.
no date: daughter Eleanor born.
no date: daughter Mary born.
no date: daughter Sarah born.
no date: daughter Phoebe born.
no date: daughter Jane born.
John Downing (son of William and Phoebe (Becket) Downing)
no date: married Abigail White.
Moved to Iowa.
Ruth Downing (daughter of William and Phoebe (Becket) Downing)
no date: married Rees Branson.
Eleanor Downing (daughter of William and Phoebe (Becket) Downing)
no date: married Thomas Reese.
Mary Downing (daughter of William and Phoebe (Becket) Downing)
no date: married Peter Fletcher.
Sarah Downing (daughter of William and Phoebe (Becket) Downing)
no date: married John Goff.
Phoebe Downing (daughter of William and Phoebe (Becket) Downing)
no date: married George Sharp.
Jane Downing (daughter of William and Phoebe (Becket) Downing)
no date: married Amos Cooper.
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Jane Downing (daughter of Thomas and Thomazine Downing)
6 Oct 1723: born.
no date: married John Roberts.
1774: m/2 George Thomas.
19 Oct 1795: died.
Sarah Downing (daughter of Thomas and Thomazine Downing)
13 Aug 1725: born.
1744: married Joshua Baldwin.
no date: m/2 Thomas Meteer.
16 July 1745: died.
Thomazine Downing (daughter of Thomas and Thomazine Downing)
15 Aug 1727: born.
29 Apr 1749: married Samuel Bond.
Joseph Downing (son of Thomas and Thomazine Downing)
30 Apr 1734: born Sadsbury, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
9 Oct 1755: married Bradford Meeting, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Mary Trimble (8 Aug 1736-4 July 1807) daughter of James and Mary (Palmer) Trimble.
14 Oct 1756/8: son Thomas born.
27 July 1761: daughter Jane born.
14 Oct 1763: daughter Mary born.
31 Mar 1765: daughter Thomazine born.
9 Apr 1769: son Joseph born.
11 Apr 1771: son James born.
1 Aug 1773: daughter Sarah born.
26 June 1775: son Richard born.
1 Mar 1778: daughter Ann born.
7 Oct 1804: died.
Lived east of Downingtown in Chester County, Pennsylvania; his house was used as a hospital during the Revolutionary War.
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Thomas Downing 300-22 (son of Joseph and Mary (Trimble) Downing)
14 Oct 1756/8: born Lionville, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
1784: married Sarah Smith (29 Nov 1765-19 Nov 1835) daughter of George and Elizabeth (White) Smith.
10 Jan 1785: (300-242) son George born.
no date: son John born.
2 Sept 1786: (300-247) son Joseph born.
14 Feb 1794: daughter Thomazine born; married 18 Dec 1817 John Trimble; died 18 Feb 1831.
3 Feb 1788: daughter Elizabeth born; married 23 June 1811 in Uwchlen Meeting, Robert Valentine; died 18 Dec 1858.
no date: daughter Sarah born; married Davis Hoopes.
no date: son William Smith born; married Chester County, Pennsylvania 6 Feb 1825 Tomison C. Mason.
no date: daughter Mary Ann born; married Benjmain Hoopes.
31 Oct 1829: died.
George Downing 300-242 (son of Thomas and Sarah (Smith) Downing)
10 Jan 1785: born.
1809: married Ann Denny (Aug 1786-May 1868) daughter of William and Martha (Darrah) Denny.
no date: son Thomas G. born; married Mary Whelan; m/2 Julia Ann Bastain; m/3 Mary Morris.
no date: son William D. born; married Martha W. Young.
no date: daughter Martha born; married Joseph Butler.
no date: daughter Sarah born; married Jonathan Evans.
no date: son Joseph born; married Hannah Beilder; m/2 Lucinda Couth Evans.
no date: son George born; married Annie C. Smith.
no date: son Robert Valentine born; married Lydia Hartshorn.
Joseph Downing 300-247 (son of Thomas and Sarah (Smith) Downing)
2 Sept 1786: born.
13 Jan 1813: married Elizabeth Beidler (1 Feb 1794-15 Feb 1868 Hancock County, Illinois) daughter of John and Hannah (Buckwalter) Beidler/Beitler; m/2 Benjamin Riter.
10 Dec 1814: daughter Thomazine born Chester County, Pennsylvania; married 14 Aug 1842 Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois, George Woodwad; died 9 Sept 1904 St. George, Utah.
12 Feb 1816: son James born Chester County, Pennsylvania; married 9 Feb 1843 Margaret Pierce; lived Illinois.
no date: son John born; married Mary Couch Downing.
11 oct 1819: daughter Sarah born Chester County, Pennsylvania; married 23 Dec 1841 Illinois, Solon Foster of New York; died 17 Feb 1897.
15 Jan 1821: daughter Hannah B. born; died 4 Dec 1842.
17 Dec 1822: daughter Mary Ann born after father's death; married 25 Dec 1845 Morgan Lewis; died 6 Feb 1875 Powellton, Illinois.
8 June 1822: died Chester County, Pennsylvania.
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Jane Downing (daughter of Joseph and Mary (Trimble) Downing)
27 July 1761: born.
ca 1785: married Uwchlan Meeting, John Gordon (2 Apr 1759-20 Apr 1823).
20 June 1813???: died.
Lived near Lionville, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Mary Downing (daughter of Joseph and Mary (Trimble) Downing)
14 Oct 1763: born.
no date: married Dennis Whelan, Jr. (19 Jan 1761-____) son of Dennis and Sarah (Thompson) Whelan.
20 June 1813???: died.
Thomazine Downing (daughter of Joseph and Mary (Trimble) Downing)
31 mar 1765: born.
11 Oct 1794: married by Joseph Clarkson pastor of the Old Sweedes church, Wilmington, Delaware, Samuel Kennedy.
1823: died.
Joseph Downing 300-23 (son of Joseph and Mary (Trimble) Downing)
9 Apr 1769: born.
25 Apr 1799: married Elizabeth Webster (15 Apr 1777-Apr 1840) daughter of Richard and Phoebe (Smith) Webster of Harford County, Maryland.
no date: son Wesley R. born.
no date: daughter Mary S. born.
no date: daughter Phoebe born.
no date: son Richard I. born; married Susan H. Miller.
no date: daughter Sarah W. born.
no date: daughter Thomazine J. born.
28 Dec 1841: died.
James Downing (son of Joseph and Mary (Trimble) Downing)
11 Apr 1771: born.
31 July 1831: died unmarried.
Lived Downington, Pennsylvania.
Sarah Downing (daughter of Joseph and Mary (Trimble) Downing)
1 Aug 1773: born.
ca 1796: married Rev. Samuel Webster son of Richard and Phoebe (Smith) Webster of Harford County, Maryland.
1857: died.
Richard Downing (son of Joseph and Mary (Trimble) Downing)
26 June 1775: born.
2 July 1807: died unmarried.
Ann Downing (daughter of Joseph and Mary (Trimble) Downing)
1 Mar 1778: born.
no date: married Dr. William A. Todd.
Aug 1811: died, mother of 18 children.
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Margaret Downing
no date: married _______ Trotter.
no date: son _______ Trotter born; General in War of 1812.
Lived Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.
Kentucky Historical Library manuscript.
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
William Downing 300-53
no date: married Letitia Huff.
1783: son Francis Woodward born.
no date: son Joseph born.
no date: son Timothy born.
no date: son Simon born.
no date: ??? son John born.
no date: ??? daughter Martha born.
no date: ??? daughter Jemima born.
no date: ??? son William born.
Lived Lancaster County, Pennsylvania; Madison County, Ohio.
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Francis Woodward Downing 300-54 (son of William and Letitia (Huff) Downing)
1783: born.
1804: married Elizabeth Howe Foster.
no date: son Thomas Foster born.
no date: son Henry born.
no date: daughter Jemima born.
no date: son Joseph born.
no date: son Frank born.
no date: son Caleb Huff born.
no date: daughter Frances Nancy Ann born.
no date: daughter Dorcas born.
no date: son Benjamin born.
no date: son Joshua F. D. born.
1855: died.
Lived Madison County, Ohio: Jasper County, Indiana.
Thomas Foster Downing 300-230 (son of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
1832: married Jasper County, Indiana, Lydia Timmons (1809-1857).
Henry Downing (son of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
no date: married Margaret _______.
Jemima Downing (daughter of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
no date: married Israel Brown.
Joseph Downing (son of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
no date: married Julia _______.
Frank Downing (son of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
Caleb Huff Downing (son of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
no date: married Sarah Ann Marker.
Frances Nancy Ann Downing (daughter of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
no date: married Henry W. Howe.
Dorcas Downing (daughter of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
Benjamin Downing (son of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
no date: married Malinda Baldwin Foster.
Joshua F. D. Downing (son of Francis Woodward and Elizabeth Howe (Foster) Downing)
no date: married Ella Jane Meeker.
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Joseph Downing 300-55 (son of William and Letitia (Huff) Downing)
1814: married Mary Bell.
Timothy Downing 300-56 (son of William and Letitia (Huff) Downing)
no date: married Elizabeth Hayden.
Simon Downing 300-57 (son of William and Letitia (Huff) Downing)
1816: married Rachel Highland.
no date: m/2 Rachel Foster.
John Downing ??? (son of William and Letitia (Huff) Downing)
1811: married Nancy Daughterty.
Martha Downing ??? (daughter of William and Letitia (Huff) Downing)
1812: married John Lawrence.
Jemima Downing ??? (daughter of William and Letitia (Huff) Downing)
1809: married Henderson Crabb.
Meskeck Downing ??? (son of William and Letitia (Huff) Downing)
1799: married Sarah Dowing.
William Downing ??? (son of William and Letitia (Huff) Downing)
1799: married Susannah _______.
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South Carolina
John Downing on petit jury from New Acquisition. p58
on petit jury from Long Canes and places adjacent. p76
Josiah Downing on petit jury from above 96 Courthouse. p87
All of above near the north boundary of South Carolina.
Jury Lists of South Carolina 1778-79, Lee Corley Hendricx, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1980.
Tennessee
Benjamin Downing
no date: married _______ Gray.
ca 1789: son Benjamin born; married Ibbie Campbell; died 1868. Children:
James married _______ Ritter; D. E. married _______ Howard; William R.; Benjamin born 1826, married Lucy A. Dunn, died 1905; Sallie married _______ Howser; Ibbie married _______ Bohela; Jane married _______ McMurray; Adeline married _______ Ellis; James married _______ Ritterson; W. H.
no date: daughter born; married _______ Carpenter.
no date: daughter born; married _______ Campbell.
ca 1800: died in a powder mill explosion, Grayson County, Kentucky.
Cal's Column - Elder Calvin Gregory, Baptist Minister, 1986, Cookeville, Tennessee, p76.
Virginia
Francis Downing
1624: settled in Virginia.
Augusta County, Virginia.
James Downing/Downey 300-28
no date: married Mary Millsaps who m/2 Peter Dyer.
14 Feb 1749: deed from Hugh and Margaret Douglas to James and Mary Downing 130A on Stover's Mill Creek, John Stephenson's line. Witnesses: J. Stephenson and Archibald Huston. Augusta County, Virginia Deed Book 1 p592.
15 Nov 1752: deed from James and Mary Downing to Jmaes Watt. Augusta County, Virginia Deed Book 4 p527.
6 Apr 1753: deed from James and Mary Downing to John Love on Smith's Creek; corner John Love's land near land of John Davison 175A. Witness: Thomas Millsaps. Augusta County, Virginia Deed Book 5 p279.
Lived Augusta County, Virginia; Caroline County, Virginia.
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Philip Downing 300-31
no date: daughter Jane born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth born.
no date: son Thomas born.
no date: son William born.
Lived Augusta County, Virginia.
Jane Downing (daughter of Philip Downing)
1798: married Joseph Bell.
Elizabeth Downing (daughter of Philip Downing)
no date: married John Ramsey.
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Thomas Downing 300-30 (son of Philip Downing)
1798: married Mary Robertson.
no date: son Edward born.
Edward Downing (son of Thomas and Mary (Robertson) Downing)
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William Downing (son of Philip Downing)
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William Downing 300-275
1763: born Augusta County, Virginia.
no date: married Ann McPheeters (1765-1843).
1841: died.
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Northumberland County, Virginia
John Downing (son of William Downing)
ca 1645: born.
no date: married Elizabeth _______ (____-15 Oct 1715 will probated Northumberland County, Virginia); m/2 Andrew Cockrill.
17 Nov 1665: son William born.
no date: son Thomas born.
no date: daughter Sarah born; married John Span; m/2 David Spence; died by 17 July 1711.
no date: daughter Margery born.
no date: daughter Ann or Elizabeth born; married ?John Lyon.
no date: son Samuel born; married Elizabeth Saunders.
no date: daughter Catherine born.
no date: son John born; was a minor in 1698; married Elizabeth _______.
1693: member of the House of Burgesses.
18 May 1698: will probated Northumberland County, Virginia.
Colonial Families of the Southern States of America.
William Downing (son of John and Elizabeth Downing)
17 Nov 1665: born Middlesex County, Virginia.
no date: married Elizabeth _______.
Children: ???
1690: daughter Margery born; married 1706 Joseph Hudnall; m/2 Samuel Blackwell son of Joseph Blackwell of "Walnut Lodge".
no date: son William born.
Thomas Downing (son of John and Elizabeth Downing)
no date: daughter Patience born; married Daniel Neale.
no date: daughter Margaret born; married ________ James; died 1723/4.
no date: son Thomas born; unmarried; will written 1 Feb 1722, probated 21 Feb 1722.
William and Mary Quarterly
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William Downing
20 Jan 1655: John Edwards assigned his interest in a land patent to William Downing.
no date: son William born.
no date: son John born; married Elizabeth _______.
no date: son Thomas born; Children: Patience, Margaret, Thomas.
no date: daughter Mary born; married Jonathan Royston ???
27 Jan 1668: deed from William to his children: William, John and Mary.
7 June 1679: m/2 Margaret _______; m/2 Edward Typton.
no date: daughter born.
no date: son Charles born; died unmarried.
no date: son George born; died unmarried.
??? no date: daughter Patience born; married by 1696 Daniel Neal; m/2 John Graham; m/3 William Coppedge.
9 Feb 1682: will written.
Fall 1683: will probated.
Lived Northumberland County, Virginia. Courthouse burned 1711.
William Downing (son of William Downing)
no date: married Mary _______.
30 Dec 1670: daughter Elizabeth born St. Stephen's Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia; married William Smith.
no date: daughter Ann born; married Richard Nutt.
1695: son Samuel born; married Elizabeth Dameron.
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Samuel Downing, Sr.
no date: married Elizabeth Dameron daughter of Colonel Thomas and Anne Ball (Pope) Dameron.
no date: son Thomas born.
1 May 1775: son John born.
Tyler's Quarterly Volume 9 p50: Damerons of Northumberland County, Virginia.
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Thomas Downing (son of Samuel, Sr. and Elizabeth (Dameron) Downing)
no date: married Sarah Ann Rogers.
no date: son Thomas born.
no date: son Edward born.
no date: son Samuel born.
no date: daughter Katherine born.
no date: daughter Elizabeth born.
no date: daughter Sallie born.
Thomas Downing (son of Thomas and Sarah Ann (Rogers) Downing)
no date: married Betty Cox.
Edward Downing (son of Thomas and Sarah Ann (Rogers) Downing)
no date: married Hannah Bull.
Samuel Downing (son of Thomas and Sarah Ann (Rogers) Downing)
no date: married Mary Edwards.
Katherine Downing (daughter of Thomas and Sarah Ann (Rogers) Downing)
no date: married Capt. William Blackwell.
Elizabeth Downing (daughter of Thomas and Sarah Ann (Rogers) Downing)
no date: married _______ Cox.
Sallie Downing (daughter of Thomas and Sarah Ann (Rogers) Downing)
no date: married _______ Cundiff.
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John Downing (son of Samuel, Sr. and Elizabeth (Dameron) Downing)
1 May 1775: born.
no date: married Elizabeth Nutt daughter of Colonel William Nutt.
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Samuel Downing, Jr. (nephew of Samuel Downing, Sr.
no date: married Winifred Dameron who m/2 ca 1754 Capt. John Williams, daughter of Colonel Thomas and Winifred (Conway) Dameron .
no date: son William born.
no date: daughter Anne born.
William Downing (son of Samuel, Jr. and Winifred (Dameron) Downing)
Lived Accomac County, Virginia.
Anne Downing (daughter of Samuel, Jr. and Winifred (Dameron) Downing)
no date: married Thomas Shearman.
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Northumberland County, Virginia - Record Books
Bk 1 p18- 10 June 1746: John Downing witnessed will of Anne Betts of St. Stephens Parish.
Bk 1 p226- will of Thomas Dameron and wife Ann, gather of Winifred Downing, grandson Thomas downing, daughter Elizabeth Downing.
Bk 2 p122- will of Charles Fallin father of Hannah Downing, grandson Charles Downing.
Northumberland County, Virginia Order Books
Order Bk 1750-1753
p122 - 11 Mar 1750/1 Samuel Downing estate administered by W. Winnefred, Samuel Downing and George Dameron, Security.
Order Bk 1750-1756
p60 - 24 May 1756 Will of John Coles written - John Downing, Executor, also Samuel Downing.
Order Bk 1756-1758
9 May 1757: Thomas Dameron estate administered by Elizabeth Downing.
Record Bk 6 - 1758-1762
p302 Will of Samuel Helms and wife Elizabeth, nephew William Downing under 18 years, land in Fauquier county, William Downing, Executor.
Record Bk 5 -
p341 - will of Elizabeth Helms, Sr., grandson William Downing, also Executor.
Record Bk 6 -
p207 - will of Elizabeth Helms written 5 Mar 1763, William Downing, witness.
p662 - will of Joseph Nutt whose land was formerly Thomas Downing’s.
p609 - estate of Elias Haynie administered by wife Judith, Thomas Downing, Security.
Record Bk 7 -
p196 - will of Thomas Wornom of St. Stephens Parish mentions John Downing’s land.
p230 - will of Samuel Blackwell entered into probate 9 May 1768 by Thomas Downing.
p511 - will of Thomas Cockrell of St. Stephens Parish daughter Sarah wife of William Downing - no children at this time.
Order Bk 1767-1770
p314 estate of Samuel Downing administered by Thomas Downing 14 Nov 1768.
p497 Thomas downing Security for Hannah Blackwell admistratrix estate of Joseph Blackwell.
Record Bk 8 1770-1772
p76 - Thomas Downing witnessed will of Thomas Hulett/Hughlett of St. Stephens Parish 17 July 1770.
p172 - Thomas Downing Executor will of Spencer Hill written 3 Jan 1771.
p280 - 20 Dec 1770 John Downing witnessed will of John Worman.
Record Bk 9
p277 will of Charles Fallin of Wiccomico Parish written 1 Feb 1773, brother-in-law John Downing who with sister Hannah Downing witnessed will.
p310 - will of John Coles of St. Stephens Parish written 1 Sept 1773, wife Winifred Coles and John Downing Executors.
Record Bk 10
p422 - 17 Apr 1777 William Downing witnessed will of Joseph Ball.
p461 - 6 June 1779 Thomas Downing witnessed nuncupative will of Richard Way, Sr.
Record Bk 11
p176 William Downing Executor will of John Anderson of St. Stephens Parish 1780
p33 will of Elizabeth Helms of St. Stephens Parish written 23 July 1779 Children of my nephew William Downing, father of Sally Downing, William Downing Executor.
Record Bk 12
p12 - Charles Downing witnessed will of Robert Clarke of Coan 16 Jan 1783.
p12 - Charles Downing witnessed will of William Fallin of Wiccomico parish 31 Jan 1783.
p394 - John Downing witnessed will of john Bearcroft 29 Apr 1785.
Order Bk 1783-1785
p62 - 15 July 1783 Sarah Downing administered estate of William Downing.
Record Bk 13 - 1785-1787
Thomas Downing witnessed will of Elizabeth Webb 8 Dec 1785.
Record Bk 14 -
p109 - Thomas Downing witnessed will of Joseph Humphries of St. Stephens Parish 22 apr 1786.
p187 - will of Hannah Downing.
p277 - Thomas Downing Executor will of Thomas Hayes of St. Stephens Parish 28 Feb 1789.
p316 - Edward Downing Executor as friend will o;f Thoams Wormon of St. Stephens Parish 14 Sept 1789.
p395 - 11 De c 1789 Thomas Downing named Executor will of Mary Elizabeth Graham of St. Stephens Parish.
p411 - 20 Mar 1790 Thomas Downing land used as landmark.
p608 - 9 Feb 1792 friend Thomas Downing Executor will of Sarah Blackwell of St. Stephens Parish.
p633 Thomas Downing Executor will of Elias Humphries of St. Stephens Parish, 26 May 1792.
Westmoreland County, Virginia
Ralph Downing 300-1
no date: married Honor _______.
1688: son James born.
1670: son Ralph, Jr. born.
1686: daughter Ruth born.
no date: ??? son William born.
no date: ??? son George born.
1716: lived Westmoreland County, Virginia; Richmond. Virginia.
James Downing (son of Ralph and Honor Downing)
1688: born.
Ralph Downing, Jr. (son of Ralph and Honor Downing)
1670: born.
Ruth Downing (daughter of Ralph and Honor Downing)
1686: born.
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William Downing 300-2 ??? (son of Ralph and Honor Downing)
no date: married Anne _______.
1720: son Robert born.
1722: son James born.
Lived Richmond, Virginia.
Robert Downing (son of William and Anne Downing)
1720: born.
James Downing (son of William and Anne Downing)
1722: born.
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George Downing 300-3 ??? (son of Ralph and Honor Downing)
no date: married Anne ??? Cox.
no date: son Joseph born.
no date: son George, Jr. born.
Joseph Downing (son of George and Anne (Cox) Downing)
George Downing, Jr. (son of George and Anne (Cox) Downing)
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Capt. John Downing
1659: born England.
no date: married Susanna Miller (16 May 1664-31 May 1733 Newington, New Hampshire).
1696-88: son Joshua born.
17 Sept 1744: died Newington, New Hampshire.
Joshua Downing (son of John and Susanna (Miller) Downing)???
1696-98: born.
17 Nov 1724: married Susanna Miller ??? born Maine.
6 Oct 1734: son Joshua, Jr. born.
8 July 1747: died New Hampshire.
Joshua Downing, Jr. (son of John and Susanna (Miller) Downing) ???
6 Oct 1734: born Newington, New Hampshire.
30 Sept 1756: married Mary Richards.
31 May 1757: son George born.
7 Oct 1759: daughter Susan born.
23 Aug 1761: daughter Sarah born.
22 Mar 1763: daughter Lydia born.
14 Jan 1769: son Joshua III born.
23 Aug 1765: son John born.
3 Mar 1767: son Dennis born.
28 May 1772: son Benjamin born.
1 Dec 1775: son Samuel born.
7 June 1804: died New Hampshire.
Dennis Downing (son of Joshua and Mary (Richards) Downing, Jr.)
3 Mar 1767: born New Hampshire.
no date: son Dennis, Jr. born; married 1836 Alphia Gale.
no date: son George born; married Polly Gale.
1750: son Alvin born; married Sarah Morey; died 1870.
no date: son Joshua born; married Ann Austin.
no date: daughter Harriett born.
1805: son Cephus born; married Elizabeth Dalzell; died 1885.
no date: son Emory born; married Elizabeth Welsh.
no date: daughter Mary born.
Samuel Downing (son of Joshua and Mary (Richards) Downing, Jr.)
1 Dec 1775: born Rochester, New Hampshire.
13 Feb 1800: married Hannah Harding.
no date: son Franklin born; married Nancy Black.
25 Apr 1801: son George born Waterville, Maine; married 23 Apr 1824 Maria Black (1806-20 Oct 1870 Ohio); died Oct 1886 Middleport, Ohio.
16 June 1807: son Hollis born Maine; married Phoebe Smith; died 29 Dec 1889 Ripley, Ohio.
22 Aug 1809: son Columbia born Rutland, Ohio; married 12 Nov 1818 Jane Smith.
no date: son Harrison born; married Elizabeth Smider; died 1892.
no date: daughter Hannah born; married _______ Thompson; died 2 Feb 1894 Pontiac, Illinois.
8 Feb 1833: died Downington, Ohio.
Bertram Couch Payne, 1590 Connell Road, Charleston, WV 25314; 304-342-7827.
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