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Geoffrey Downing 1463–1515 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1463

Birth Location: Belchamp, Essex, England

Death Date: 1515

Death Location: Beccles, Suffolk, England

Father: John Downynge

Mother: Mrs. Downynge

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wingfield

Children(s): George Downing

In 1463, Geoffrey Downing entered the world in Belchamp, Essex, England, born to John Geoffrey Downynge And Mrs John Downynge. Geoffrey Downing married Elizabeth Wingfield, and had children including George Downing. Geoffrey Downing passed away in 1515 in Beccles, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1463, Geoffrey Downing entered the world in Belchamp, Essex, England, born to John Geoffrey Downynge And Mrs John Downynge.
  • Geoffrey Downing married Elizabeth Wingfield, and had children including George Downing.
  • Geoffrey Downing passed away in 1515 in Beccles, Suffolk, England.

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Geoffrey Downing's Ancestors

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Geoffrey Downing
1463–1515
Birth Place: Belchamp, Essex, England
Parents
John Geoffrey Downynge
1430–1500
England, United Kingdom
Mrs. (John) Downynge
1435–
Belchamp Saint Paul, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Geoffrey Downing's Descendants

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Geoffrey Downing (1463–1515) m. Elizabeth Wingfield (1464–1520)
  1. 1. George Downing 1525–1564 m. Cicely 1526–
    1. 1. George Downing 1552–1610 m. Dorcas Bellamy 1560–1610
      1. 1. Joshua Downing 1593–1629 m. Grace Edisbury 1589–1610
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Adam) Downing 1610– m. James (Robert) Ferguson 1606–

Geoffrey Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1463
1463
Birth of Geoffrey Downing in Belchamp, Essex, England
Belchamp, Essex, England
1515
1515
Age 52
Death of Geoffrey Downing in Beccles, Suffolk, England
Beccles, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1463
    Event Place: Belchamp, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1515
    Event Place: Beccles, Suffolk, England

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