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Ebenezer Downs 1735–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA

Death Date: 16 Sep 1803

Death Location: Steuben, Washington, Maine, USA

Father: Ebenezer Downs

Mother: Elizabeth Hanson

Spouse(s): Jane Walton👵

Children(s): Jane Downs, Benjamin Downs, Judith Downs, Mary Downs, William Downs, Ebenezer Downs, Hannah Downs, Sawyer Downs, Eunice Downs, Marcy Downs, Elizabeth Downs

Ebenezer Downs was born in 1735 in Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA, the child of Ebenezer Downs And Elizabeth Hanson. Ebenezer Downs married Jane Walton, and had children including Benjamin Downs, Ebenezer Downs, Elizabeth Downs, Eunice Downs, Hannah Downs, Jane Downs, Judith Downs, Marcy Downs, Mary Downs, Sawyer Downs, William Allen Downs. Ebenezer Downs passed away in 1803 in Steuben, Washington, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • Ebenezer Downs was born in 1735 in Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA, the child of Ebenezer Downs And Elizabeth Hanson.
  • Ebenezer Downs married Jane Walton, and had children including Benjamin Downs, Ebenezer Downs, Elizabeth Downs, Eunice Downs, Hannah Downs, Jane Downs, Judith Downs, Marcy Downs, Mary Downs, Sawyer Downs, William Allen Downs.
  • Ebenezer Downs passed away in 1803 in Steuben, Washington, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Downs
1690–1760
Birth Location: Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial Am, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Hanson
1686–1755
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Walton👵
1728–1770
Birth Location: Newington, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States
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Children(s)

Jane Downs
1752–1810
Birth Location: Plantation #4, Washington, Maine, USA
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Benjamin Downs
1767–1840
Birth Location: Arundel, York County, Maine, United States of America
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Judith Downs
1763–1830
Birth Location: Hebron, Oxford, Maine, USA
JD
Mary Downs
1761–1790
Birth Location: Hebron, Oxford, Maine, USA
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William Downs
1770–1850
Birth Location: Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States
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Ebenezer Downs
1766–1846
Birth Location: Hebron, Oxford, Maine, USA
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Hannah Downs
1760–1810
Birth Location: Lyman, York, Maine, USA
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Sawyer Downs
1757–1810
Birth Location: Steuben, Washington, Maine, USA
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Eunice Downs
1753–1840
Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
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Marcy Downs
1749–1798
Birth Location: Arundel, York, Maine, USA
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Elizabeth Downs
1753–1830
Birth Location: Pleasant River, Lincoln, Maine, USA
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Ebenezer Downs's Ancestors

Self
Ebenezer Downs
1735–1803
Birth Place: Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Downs
1690–1760
Kittery, York, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial Am, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Hanson
1686–1755
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Timothy Hanson
1651–1711
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Barbara Bowers
1655–1718
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Benanuel Bowers
1627–1698
Elizabeth Lady
1632–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
BARBARIE\BARBARA G-GP
1596–1644
HENRY G-GP
1592–1646
Isabel Kaye
1595–1638

Ebenezer Downs's Descendants

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Ebenezer Downs (1735–16 Sep 1803) m. Jane Walton👵 (1728–1770)
  1. 1. Jane Downs 1752–1810
  2. 2. Benjamin Downs 1767–1840 m. Mary Downs 1769–1848
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ross) Nichols 1792–1864
    2. 2. Benjamin Downs 1812–1886
  3. 3. Judith Downs 1763–1830 m. Isaac Nash. 1763–1852
    1. 1. Joshua (Young) Nash. 1795–1870
    2. 2. Susan Nash 1800–1839
    3. 3. Mary (Polly) Nash 1791–1850
    4. 4. Isaac Nash 1783–1783
    5. 5. Elizabeth (L) Nash 1786–1858
    6. 6. Amaziah (Hammond Nash) Sr 1794–1866
    7. 7. Benjamin Nash 1803–1830 m. Ann (Brown) Drisko –1822
    8. 8. Jane Nash 1790–
    9. 9. Joseph (Nash) 3rd 1784–1854
    10. 10. Isaac (Nash) Jr 1797–1880
    11. 11. Jacob Nash 1788–1818
    12. 12. Judith Nash 1798–1880
  4. 4. Mary Downs 1761–1790
  5. 5. William (Allen) Downs 1770–1850
  6. 6. Ebenezer Downs 1766–1846 m. Mary Downs 1768–1846
    1. 1. Mary (Downs) Nash 1789–1855
    2. 2. Jane (Downs) Bridgham 1796–1890
  7. 7. Hannah Downs 1760–1810
  8. 8. Sawyer Downs 1757–1810
  9. 9. Eunice Downs 1753–1840
  10. 10. Marcy Downs 1749–1798 m. Benjamin Glasier 1733–1814
    1. 1. Hannah (Glasier) Thomas 1771–1853 m. Richard (D) Thomas 1765–1826
      1. 1. George (Burton Thomas) DNA 1803– m. Mary (E Crandlemire) Thomas 1807–1880
        1. 1. Rebecca Lambert 1842–1919 m. Joseph Lambert 1820–1908
        2. 2. Richard Thomas 1827–1851
        3. 3. Elizabeth Spencer 1831–1906 m. Elias (Charles) Spencer 1828–1906
        4. 4. Nancy (Thomas) Cunningham 1846–1921 m. Thomas (Henry) Cunningham 1834–1909
        5. 5. Matilda Morris 1837–1922 m. William Morris 1829–1911
        6. 6. Robert (William) Thomas 1857–1923 m. Cordelia ("Delia" Eastman) Thomas 1859–1923
        7. 7. Elisha (C.) Thomas 1839–1910 m. Adaline (Ada) Holbert 1850–1877
        8. 8. Henry (Franklin) Thomas 1837–1922 m. Lydia (A Riffenburg) Thomas 1842–1911
        9. 9. Elmira (Jane Thomas) Clapper 1849–1936 m. Charles (William) Clapper 1846–1921
        10. 10. John (E) Thomas 1844–1870
      2. 2. Rebecca Thomas 1800–1877 m. Nicholas Sewell 1798–1867
        1. 1. Beverly (T) Sewall 1827–1886 m. Elizabeth (A. Waldron) Sewall 1833–1893
        2. 2. Julia (P) Sewell 1839–1899
        3. 3. Hannah (E) Sewell 1831–1917
        4. 4. Abner (M) Sewell 1837–1906
        5. 5. Ann (Mary) Sewell 1843–1905
        6. 6. Eunice (R) Sewell 1824–1901
        7. 7. Henry Sewell 1834–1908
        8. 8. Barbara (J) Sewell 1831–1901
        9. 9. Melvin (J) Sewell 1867–1941
        10. 10. George (Eli) Sewell 1820–1865 m. Elizabeth (Piper) Leavitt 1822–1895
      3. 3. Benjamin Thomas 1797–1885 m. Jane Thomas 1807–
      4. 4. Nancy (Ann Thomas) Sewell 1797–1844
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Sewell 1819–1834
      5. 5. Sarah Thomas 1793–1871
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Thomas) Dickinson 1805–1877 m. Tertullus (Darius) Dickinson 1796–1867
        1. 1. Samuel (D) Dickinson 1837–1913
        2. 2. Robert Dickinson 1833–1894
        3. 3. Sophie (Mariah) Dickinson 1839–1915
        4. 4. Sarah (Amelia) Dickinson 1849–1908
        5. 5. Anne Dickinson 1835–1915
        6. 6. James Dickinson 1827–1908
        7. 7. John Dickinson 1823–
    2. 2. Rebecca Glazier 1783–1818
    3. 3. Catherine Glasier 1783–1870
    4. 4. Martha Glasier 1778–
    5. 5. Stephen Glasier 1775–1861
    6. 6. Benjamin Glasier 1773–1849
    7. 7. Sarah Glasier 1771–
  11. 11. Elizabeth Downs 1753–1830

Ebenezer Downs's Timeline

6 Records

1728
1728
Birth of Ebenezer Downs in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
1735
1735
Birth of Ebenezer Downs in Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA
Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA
1735
1735
Birth of Ebenezer Downs in Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA
Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 55
Ebenezer Downs resided here in Township East of Machias, Washington, Maine, USA
Township East of Machias, Washington, Maine, USA
1803
16 Sep 1803
Age 68
Death of Ebenezer Downs in Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States
Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States
1803
16 Sep 1803
Age 68
Death of Ebenezer Downs in Steuben, Washington, Maine, USA
Steuben, Washington, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Piscataqua, York, Maine, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Township East of Machias, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Township East of Machias, Washington, Maine; Series: M637; Roll: 2; Page: 187; Family History Library Film: 0568142

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1803
    Event Place: Steuben, Washington, Maine, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1803
    Event Place: Steuben, Washington, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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