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David (Captain) Downs 1734–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 April 1734

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 13 Dec 1813

Death Location: Sharon, Connecticut

Father: Samuel Downs

Mother: Mary Blakeslee

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David (Captain) Downs was born in 1734 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of Samuel Downs And Mary Blakeslee. David (Captain) Downs passed away in 1813 in Sharon, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • David (Captain) Downs was born in 1734 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, the child of Samuel Downs And Mary Blakeslee.
  • David (Captain) Downs passed away in 1813 in Sharon, Connecticut.

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David Downs's Ancestors

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David Downs
1734–1813
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Downs
1696–1776
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Mary Blakeslee
1696–1779
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Samuel ((Seth)) Downs
1662–1711
West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Christian Pinion
1665–1710
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Downs
1633–
Mary Downs
1637–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1734
28 April 1734
Birth of David (Captain) Downs in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1813
13 Dec 1813
Age 79
Death of David (Captain) Downs in Sharon, Connecticut
Sharon, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1734
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1813
    Event Place: Sharon, Connecticut

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