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General Valerius Douyon Downs 1680–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1680

Birth Location: Manchester, England

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Haiti

Father: Valerius Downs

Mother: Louise Maulet

Spouse(s): Renée Vallet

Children(s): Henry Downs

General Valerius Douyon Downs was born in 1680 in Manchester, England, the child of Valerius Douyen Downs And Louise Maulet. General Valerius Douyon Downs married Renee Vallet, and had children including Henry Downs. General Valerius Douyon Downs passed away in 1715 in Haiti.

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Biography

  • General Valerius Douyon Downs was born in 1680 in Manchester, England, the child of Valerius Douyen Downs And Louise Maulet.
  • General Valerius Douyon Downs married Renee Vallet, and had children including Henry Downs.
  • General Valerius Douyon Downs passed away in 1715 in Haiti.

Immediate Family

Parents

Valerius Downs
1659–
Birth Location: Manchester, Ewing, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Louise Maulet
–1748
Birth Location: France
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Spouses(s)

Renée Vallet
1681–
Birth Location: Cotes-d'Armor, Bretagne, France
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Children(s)

Henry Downs
1708–1778
Birth Location: England
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General Downs's Ancestors

Self
General Downs
1680–1715
Birth Place: Manchester, England
Parents
Valerius Douyen Downs
1659–
Manchester, Ewing, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Louise Maulet
–1748
France
Grandparents
Louise (Aimee) Messerou
1643–
Vital Douyen
1638–
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Lafontant
1620–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

General Downs's Descendants

1.
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General (Valerius Douyon) Downs (Abt. 1680–1715) m. Renée Vallet (1681–)
  1. 1. Henry Downs 1708–1778 m. Jane Douglas 1678–1784
    1. 1. Col. (William) Downs 1728–1803 m. Phoebe (Jane) Hague 1730–1776
      1. 1. William (S. “Willie” Downs) Jr 1750–1834 m. Susan (Elsey) Barrett 1766–1870
        1. 1. John Downs 1798–
        2. 2. Mariah (Permelia) Downs 1815–1870
        3. 3. Barrett (C) Downs 1780–1843
        4. 4. Lucy Downs 1802–1864
        5. 5. Charles Downs 1816–
        6. 6. Seaborn Downs 1804–1850
        7. 7. Ann (Elizabeth) Downs 1796–1874
        8. 8. Harriatt (A.) Downs 1810–1870
        9. 9. John (Henry (Immigrant)) Downes 1798–1870
      2. 2. Johnathan Downs 1760–1818
      3. 3. Joseph Downs 1752–1819
      4. 4. Hiram Downs 1758–1793
      5. 5. Alexander (George) Downs 1756–1868
      6. 6. Jane (Douglas) Downs 1776–1803
      7. 7. Elizabeth Downs 1754–1850
      8. 8. Polly Downs 1772–
      9. 9. Sarah Downs 1764–1882
      10. 10. Zilpah ("Zillie" Ann) Downs 1774–
      11. 11. Henry (Douglas) Downs 1768–1826
    2. 2. Henry (Downs) Jr. 1728–1798
    3. 3. Jonathan Downs 1738–1818
    4. 4. Ambrose Downs 1716–1813
    5. 5. Elizabeth (B) Downs 1715–1803
    6. 6. Eleanor (Elizabeth) Downs 1742–1764

General Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1680
Abt. 1680
Birth of General Valerius Douyon Downs in Manchester, England
Manchester, England
1715
1715
Age 35
Death of General Valerius Douyon Downs in Haiti
Haiti

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1680
    Event Place: Manchester, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Haiti
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