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Charles Downes 1685–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1685

Birth Location: Talbot County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA

Father: *John"George" I

Mother: Margaret Hawkins

Spouse(s): Margaret Downes

Children(s): Sarah Downes, Edward Downes, John Downes

In 1685, Charles Downes entered the world in Talbot County, Maryland, USA, born to John George Downes I And Margaret Hawkins. Charles Downes married Margaret Mary Clayton Downes, and had children including Edward Downes, John Downes, Sarah Downes. Charles Downes passed away in 1774 in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1685, Charles Downes entered the world in Talbot County, Maryland, USA, born to John George Downes I And Margaret Hawkins.
  • Charles Downes married Margaret Mary Clayton Downes, and had children including Edward Downes, John Downes, Sarah Downes.
  • Charles Downes passed away in 1774 in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

*John"George" I
1664–1707
Birth Location: VA, USA
*I
Margaret Hawkins
1667–
Birth Location: MD, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Downes
1703–1761
Birth Location: –
MD

Children(s)

Sarah Downes
1708–
Birth Location: –
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Edward Downes
1720–
Birth Location: –
ED
John Downes
1710–1774
Birth Location: –
JD

Charles Downes's Ancestors

Self
Charles Downes
1685–1774
Birth Place: Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Parents
*John"George" Downes I
1664–1707
VA, USA
Margaret Hawkins
1667–
MD, USA
Grandparents
*Henry Downes
1640–1669
York River, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Downes's Descendants

1.
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Charles Downes (1685–1774) m. Margaret ("Mary" Clayton) Downes (Aft 1703–1761)
  1. 1. Sarah Downes 1708–
  2. 2. Edward Downes 1720–
  3. 3. John Downes 1710–1774
    1. 1. Edward Downes –1796 m. Elizabeth Wright 1850–
      1. 1. Sarah Downes 1875– m. William Carmichael 1775–1853
      2. 2. Charles (W) Downes 1870– m. Esther Downes 1871–
        1. 1. Charles (W) Downes 1889–
        2. 2. Ada (E) Downes 1890–
        3. 3. Frank (Michael) Downes 1897–
        4. 4. Ada (Esther) Downes 1890–
        5. 5. Willie Downes 1894–
        6. 6. Edward Downes 1892–
        7. 7. Emily (Clara) Downes 1900–
    2. 2. Charles Downes –1787
    3. 3. Rachel Downes –1791

Charles Downes's Timeline

4 Records

1685
1685
Birth of Charles Downes in Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Talbot County, Maryland, USA
1693
1693
Age 8
Birth of Charles Downes in Talbot County, Maryland, USA
Talbot County, Maryland, USA
1774
December 1774
Age 89
Death of Charles Downes
None
1774
1774
Age 89
Death of Charles Downes in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1693
    Event Place: Talbot County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Talbot County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1774

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
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