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Ann Downing 1788 – 1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Venango, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: WILLIAM 1

Mother: Margaret Gilchrist

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): George Bell

In 1788, Ann Downing entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to WILLIAM ANDREW DOWNING 1 and Margaret Hannah Gilchrist. Ann Downing married John Barnett Bell Sr, and had children including George Bell. Ann Downing passed away in 1830 in Venango, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Ann Downing entered the world in Pennsylvania, United States, born to WILLIAM ANDREW DOWNING 1 and Margaret Hannah Gilchrist.
  • Ann Downing married John Barnett Bell Sr, and had children including George Bell.
  • Ann Downing passed away in 1830 in Venango, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM 1
1765 – 1829
Birth Location: Emerald Isle, Ireland
W1
Margaret Gilchrist
1767 – 1808
Birth Location: Scotland
MG

Spouses(s)

John Sr
1784 – 1860
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
JS

Children(s)

George Bell
1812 – 1896
Birth Location: Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA
GB

Ann Downing's Ancestors

Self
Ann Downing
1788 – 1830
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
WILLIAM ANDREW DOWNING 1
1765 – 1829
Emerald Isle, Ireland
Margaret (Hannah) Gilchrist
1767 – 1808
Scotland
Grandparents
John (Bell) Downing
1720 – 1804
Concord, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth (Hunt) Downing
1730 – 1796
Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Robert Gilchrist
1734 – 1803
Walston, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Anne Doyle
1737 –
Saint Paul Covent Garden, Westminster, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1689 – 1772
Thomazine Beer
1692 – 1754
Roger Hunt*
1682 – 1764
Esther Aston
1708 – 1755
James Gilchrist
1710 – 1771
Christian Brown
1715 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Downinge
1660 – 1739
GRACE 1
1663 – 1716
Thomas HUNT
1660 – 1730
Elizabeth WEBSTER
1655 – 1728
George Aston
1671 – 1739
John 111
1680 – 1720
Jean Aitken
1682 – 1725
John Brown
1696 –
Marion Rioch
1695 –

Ann Downing's Descendants

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Ann Downing (1788 – 1830) m. John (Barnett Bell) Sr (13 Apr 1784 – 5 Feb 1860)
  1. 1. George Bell (20 Dec 1812 – 12 Apr 1896) m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Say (27 September 1818 – 18 Oct 1853)
    1. 1. Polly (Ann) Bell (06 Jul 1839 – 11 August 1905) m. John (Andrew) O'Neil (17 December 1836 – 11 November 1919)
      1. 1. John (Jo William) O'Neil (27 Nov 1870 – Apr 1946) m. Dora (Idella) Gibb (18 Jan 1874 – 1956)
        1. 1. Lena (Margaret) O'Neil (09 Feb 1897 – 26 September 1985) m. Frederick (Harrison M.) Welker (7 March 1889 – 30 Apr 1943)

Ann Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Ann Downing in Pennsylvania, United States
Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 42
Death of Ann Downing in Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
Venango, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Venango, Pennsylvania, United States
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