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David Downing 1678–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1678

Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 20 Sep 1723

Death Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Downing

Mother: Mehitable Braybrooke

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In 1678, David Downing entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Downing And Mehitable Braybrooke. David Downing passed away in 1723 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1678, David Downing entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Downing And Mehitable Braybrooke.
  • David Downing passed away in 1723 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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David Downing's Ancestors

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David Downing
1678–1723
Birth Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Downing
1640–1694
Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Mehitable Braybrooke
1651–1721
Salem, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Emanuel Downing
1585–1658
Ipswich, Suffolk, , England
Lucy Winthrop
1600–1679
Groton, Suffolk, , England
Richard Brabrook
1613–1681
London, Essex, , England
Alice Ellis
1632–1681
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
George1556 Downing
1556–1610
Dorcas1560 Bellamy
1560–1610
Adam Winthrop
1548–1623
Anne Browne
1559–1629
Gulielus Braybrook
1588–1658
Anna Bayly
1587–1612
John (Eliss)
1599–1664
Martha Smith
–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bellamy
1535–1603
Thelma Bellamy
1537–
Adam Winthrop
1498–1562
Agnes Sharpe
1510–1565
Ricardi Bayly
1560–1615

David Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1678
1678
Birth of David Downing in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1723
20 Sep 1723
Age 45
Death of David Downing in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1723
    Event Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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