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Abraham Downs 1730–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jan 1730

Birth Location: New Haven, Connecticut

Death Date: 1810

Death Location: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Father: SAMUEL Downs

Mother: Mary BLAKESLEY

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Holbrook

Children(s): Abraham Jr.

In 1730, Abraham Downs entered the world in New Haven, Connecticut, born to Samuel Downs And Mary Blakesley. Abraham Downs married Elizabeth Holbrook, and had children including Abraham Downs Jr. Abraham Downs passed away in 1810 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Abraham Downs entered the world in New Haven, Connecticut, born to Samuel Downs And Mary Blakesley.
  • Abraham Downs married Elizabeth Holbrook, and had children including Abraham Downs Jr.
  • Abraham Downs passed away in 1810 in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

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Abraham Downs's Ancestors

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Abraham Downs
1730–1810
Birth Place: New Haven, Connecticut
Parents
SAMUEL Downs
1696–1776
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Mary BLAKESLEY
1696–1779
Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Downs
1662–1711
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Christiana Pinion
1660–1710
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Sarah KIMBERLY
1663–1732
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pinion
1640–1710
Mercy Mansfield
1642–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Pinion
1607–1676
Elizabeth (Starr)
1612–1667

Abraham Downs's Descendants

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Abraham Downs (04 Jan 1730–1810) m. Elizabeth Holbrook (03 Aug 1735–1782)
  1. 1. Abraham (Downs) Jr. 1763–1792 m. Nancy\Roxie (A. (Morton) McQueen Gates Salisbury) Downes 1765–1846
    1. 1. Isaac Downs 1792–1872 m. Philadelphia (R. 'Phila') Colvin 1803–1883
      1. 1. Olive (Jane) Downs 1821–1865 m. Sidney (James) Roblee 1823–1898
        1. 1. Mary (Arvilla Roblee) Busk 1858–1917 m. Edward (James) Busk 1851–1938

Abraham Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1730
04 Jan 1730
Birth of Abraham Downs in New Haven, Connecticut
New Haven, Connecticut
1810
1810
Age 80
Death of Abraham Downs in Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1730
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts

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