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David Downing 1738–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Mar 1738

Birth Location: Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Father: John Downing

Mother: Tabitha Downing

Spouse(s): Susanna Downing

Children(s): Samuel Downing, Daniel Downing, Jamima Downing

David Downing was born in 1738 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Downing And Tabitha Downing. David Downing married Susanna Downing, and had children including Daniel Downing, Jamima Downing, Samuel Downing. David Downing passed away in 1798 in Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

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Biography

  • David Downing was born in 1738 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA, the child of John Downing And Tabitha Downing.
  • David Downing married Susanna Downing, and had children including Daniel Downing, Jamima Downing, Samuel Downing.
  • David Downing passed away in 1798 in Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Downing
–1777
Birth Location: –
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Tabitha Downing
1706–1775
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Downing
1731–1831
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Samuel Downing
1762–1867
Birth Location: Newburyport, Mass
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Daniel Downing
1763–1798
Birth Location: Newburyport, Massachusetts
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Jamima Downing
1768–1839
Birth Location: Saratoga, Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
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David Downing's Ancestors

Self
David Downing
1738–1798
Birth Place: Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Downing
–1777
Tabitha Downing
1706–1775
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Downing's Descendants

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David Downing (8 Mar 1738–1798) m. Susanna Downing (1731–6 October 1831)
  1. 1. Samuel Downing 1762–1867 m. Eunice George 1765–1846
    1. 1. Maddison Downing 1812–1892 m. Arvilla Downing 1811–1893
      1. 1. Mary (E.) Rhodes 1831–1893 m. James Rhodes 1827–1912
        1. 1. Leonard (James) Rhodes 1872–1944 m. Louisa (M) Cornell 1867–1939
        2. 2. Esadora Rhodes 1860–1931 m. Lawrence Johnson 1863–1945
        3. 3. Rose (Edith) Rhodes 1865–1910 m. Herbert Partridge 1856–
        4. 4. Mary (J.) Rhodes 1867–1941
        5. 5. John (L) Rhodes 1856–1900 m. Rosa Bosworth 1856–
        6. 6. Irving (M) Rhodes 1855–1877
        7. 7. Ann (Eliza) Rhodes 1858–1878
        8. 8. Frederick (H) Rhodes 1861–1865
      2. 2. James (L) Downing 1840–
      3. 3. Anson (J) Downing 1844–
      4. 4. Arvilla (M) Downing 1848–
      5. 5. Julice (M) Downing 1850–
      6. 6. John (C W) Downing 1852–1921 m. Elizabeth (Nancy) Downing 1856–1944
        1. 1. Laura (O) Downing 1881–1963
        2. 2. Frances Downing 1879–1880
        3. 3. Wesley (Boyden) Downing 1877–1942
      7. 7. Mary (E) Downing 1851–
      8. 8. Ann (S) Downing 1856–
      9. 9. Margaret Downing 1837–
      10. 10. Eunice (T) Downing 1834–
      11. 11. George Downing 1841–
      12. 12. Danford Downing 1836–
    2. 2. Anna Cornell 1786–1839 m. William Cornell 1788–1869
      1. 1. Fitch Cornell 1824–1892
      2. 2. James (B) Cornell 1822–1910
      3. 3. Joseph Cornell 1818–1842
      4. 4. Moses (G.) Cornell 1819–1896
      5. 5. Hannah Cornell 1832–1848
      6. 6. Julia Cornell 1820–
    3. 3. Susannah Downing 1784–1823 m. Zephaniah Cornell 1783–1871
      1. 1. Samuel (Downing) Cornell 1807–1882
  2. 2. Daniel Downing 1763–1798 m. Betsey Downing 1760–1806
    1. 1. James Downing 1790–1868
  3. 3. Jamima Downing 1768–1839

David Downing's Timeline

3 Records

1738
8 March 1738
Birth of David Downing in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1738
8 Mar 1738
Birth of David Downing in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
1798
1798
Age 60
Death of David Downing
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 March 1738
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 157
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Mar 1738
    Event Place: Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newburyport
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Soldiers and Sailors in the Revolutionary War, Wright & Potter Printing Co.; Boston, MA, USA; Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors of the Revolutionary War; Volume: Volume 04

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 157
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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