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Ebenezer Downs 1667–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 April 1667

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 20 March 1711

Death Location: West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Father: John Downs

Mother: MARY (CAFFINCH)

Spouse(s): Mary Humphreville

Children(s): Mehitabel (Sperry)

In 1667, Ebenezer Downs entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to John Deacon Downs And Mary Geffinch Caffinch. Ebenezer Downs married Mary Humphreville, and had children including Mehitabel Downs Sperry. Ebenezer Downs passed away in 1711 in West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1667, Ebenezer Downs entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA, born to John Deacon Downs And Mary Geffinch Caffinch.
  • Ebenezer Downs married Mary Humphreville, and had children including Mehitabel Downs Sperry.
  • Ebenezer Downs passed away in 1711 in West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Downs
1630–1679
Birth Location: County Kent, England (Chidsey-Dudley)
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MARY (CAFFINCH)
1637–1679
Birth Location: Frittenden, Kentshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Humphreville
1667–1713
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Mehitabel (Sperry)
1709–1788
Birth Location: New Haven, CT
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Ebenezer Downs's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Downs
1667–1711
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John (Deacon) Downs
1630–1679
County Kent, England (Chidsey-Dudley)
MARY (GEFFINCH) (CAFFINCH)
1637–1679
Frittenden, Kentshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Downes
1601–1682
Kent, England
Martha (Mary) Run
1605–1679
Clifton On Teme, Worcestershire, England
Thomas CAFFINCHE
1591–1666
Hawkhurst, Kent, Eng
Bridget (Inge \) Dyne
1593–1665
Brenchley, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Downe
1580–1635
Alice Markwick
1583–1655
Andrew Hilliard
1575–
William (Caffynche)
1548–1591
Margery Watson
1563–1591
Robert (Eng*s)
1564–1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Downe
1560–1626
Joan Eyres
1555–1634
John Hilliard
1540–1600
Joan Ballard
1540–1600
John Greiffen
1529–1564
Joan Griffin
1529–1595
Thomas Watson
–1578
Thomas Ings
1540–1583
Elizabeth Barton
1541–1607

Ebenezer Downs's Descendants

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Ebenezer Downs (3 April 1667–20 March 1711) m. Mary Humphreville (1667–3 Nov 1713)
  1. 1. Mehitabel (Downs) (Sperry) 1709–1788 m. Jonathan Sperry 1696–1769
    1. 1. Samuel Sperry 1746–1828 m. Hannah ((2)) Lines 1752–1829
      1. 1. Samuel (Fitch) Sperry 1797–1832 m. Pamelia Sperry 1799–1850
        1. 1. Lucy (Permelia) Sperry 1824–1870 m. John Harmor 1832–1913

Ebenezer Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1667
3 April 1667
Birth of Ebenezer Downs in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1711
20 March 1711
Age 44
Death of Ebenezer Downs in West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 April 1667
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 March 1711
    Event Place: West Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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