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Elizabeth Downing 1740–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1740

Birth Location: Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia

Death Date: 12 Dec 1815

Death Location: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

Father: John Downing

Mother: Hannah Fallin

Spouse(s): William Dooley

Children(s): James Dooley, Daniel Dooley, Polly Dooley, Nancy Dooley

Elizabeth Downing was born in 1740 in Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia, the child of John Downing And Hannah Fallin. Elizabeth Downing married William Dooley, and had children including Daniel Dooley, James F Dooley, Nancy Elizabeth Dooley, Polly Dooley. Elizabeth Downing passed away in 1815 in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Downing was born in 1740 in Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia, the child of John Downing And Hannah Fallin.
  • Elizabeth Downing married William Dooley, and had children including Daniel Dooley, James F Dooley, Nancy Elizabeth Dooley, Polly Dooley.
  • Elizabeth Downing passed away in 1815 in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA.

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Elizabeth Downing's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Downing
1740–1815
Birth Place: Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia
Parents
John Downing
1710–1793
Cherokee, Georgia, USA
Hannah Fallin
1716–1752
St Stephens Parish, Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Downing's Descendants

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Elizabeth Downing (19 Apr 1740–12 Dec 1815) m. William Dooley (17 Mar 1750–26 Mar 1842)
  1. 1. James (F) Dooley 1775–1835 m. Mary Ray 1780–1849
    1. 1. Elizabeth Dooley 1810–1900 m. William ((Sherrod) Aaron) Sturdivant 1811–1870
      1. 1. Mary Sturdivant 1843–1893
      2. 2. George (W) Sturdivant 1835–1862
      3. 3. William (Harrison) Sturdivant 1845–1926
      4. 4. Rebecca (A) Sturdivant 1847–
      5. 5. Elizabeth ("Sis") Sturdivant 1851–
      6. 6. Sallie Sturdivant 1857–
    2. 2. Thomas (Bill) Dooley 1824–1865
    3. 3. James (F) Dooley 1833–1902
    4. 4. Jesse (B) Dooley 1796–
    5. 5. R (J) Dooley 1815–1850
    6. 6. William Dooley 1808–
    7. 7. Jesse Dooley 1831–1902
  2. 2. Daniel Dooley 1782–
  3. 3. Polly Dooley 1780–1830
  4. 4. Nancy (Elizabeth) Dooley 1778–1819

Elizabeth Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1740
19 Apr 1740
Birth of Elizabeth Downing in Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia
Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia
1815
12 Dec 1815
Age 75
Death of Elizabeth Downing in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1740
    Event Place: Fairfield, Northumberland, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arkansas and Kansas
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1815
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

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