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Edward Downing 1599–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1599

Birth Location: Dennington, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1660

Death Location: Wrentham,Suffolk,England

Father: William Downing

Mother: Margarett Goodale

Spouse(s): Alice Edwardes

Children(s): Nathaniel Downing

Edward Downing was born in 1599 in Dennington, Suffolk, England, the child of William Edward Downing And Margarett Goodale. Edward Downing married Alice Edwardes, and had children including Nathaniel Downing. Edward Downing passed away in 1660 in Wrentham,Suffolk,England.

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Biography

  • Edward Downing was born in 1599 in Dennington, Suffolk, England, the child of William Edward Downing And Margarett Goodale.
  • Edward Downing married Alice Edwardes, and had children including Nathaniel Downing.
  • Edward Downing passed away in 1660 in Wrentham,Suffolk,England.

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Edward Downing's Ancestors

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Edward Downing
1599–1660
Birth Place: Dennington, Suffolk, England
Parents
William Edward Downing
1554–1617
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Margarett Goodale
1562–1637
Dennington, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Geoffrey Downing
1524–1595
Essex, England
Elizabeth Wingfield
1526–1621
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
George Downing
1501–1564
Dorcas Blois
1495–1559
Thomas Wingfield
1500–
Elizabeth Woodhouse
1503–1595
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jeffrey Downing
1463–1515
Elizabeth Wingfield
1464–1520
William Blois
1465–1495
Frances Tye
1464–

Edward Downing's Descendants

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Edward Downing (1599–1660) m. Alice Edwardes (26 Jun 1598–Abt 1653)
  1. 1. Nathaniel Downing 1632–1716
    1. 1. Benjamin Downing 1675– m. Mary Baker 1675–1722
      1. 1. Joseph Dunning 1714–
        1. 1. Joseph Dunning 1746–1777 m. Sarah Tingle 1746–1793
        2. 2. Nancy Dunning 1751–
      2. 2. Benjamin Downing 1700–

Edward Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1599
1599
Birth of Edward Downing in Dennington, Suffolk, England
Dennington, Suffolk, England
1660
1660
Age 61
Death of Edward Downing in Wrentham,Suffolk,England
Wrentham,Suffolk,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1599
    Event Place: Dennington, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Wrentham,Suffolk,England

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