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Gershom Downs 1708–1746 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1708

Birth Location: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire

Death Date: 27 June 1746

Death Location: Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire

Father: Gershom Downs

Mother: Sarah Hall

Spouse(s): Margaret Johnson

Children(s): Abigail Downs

Gershom Downs was born in 1708 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, the child of Gershom Downs And Sarah Hall. Gershom Downs married Margaret Johnson, and had children including Abigail Downs. Gershom Downs passed away in 1746 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.

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Biography

  • Gershom Downs was born in 1708 in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, the child of Gershom Downs And Sarah Hall.
  • Gershom Downs married Margaret Johnson, and had children including Abigail Downs.
  • Gershom Downs passed away in 1746 in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire.

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Gershom Downs's Ancestors

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Gershom Downs
1708–1746
Birth Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
Parents
Gershom Downs
1680–1750
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
Sarah Hall
1684–1736
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
Grandparents
John (Hall) Jr
1645–1697
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Abigail Roberts
1658–1751
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
John Hall
1617–1694
Elizabeth Learned
1621–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William famous
1590–1646
Goodith Gillman
1585–1661

Gershom Downs's Descendants

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Gershom Downs (15 Feb 1708–27 June 1746) m. Margaret Johnson (1706–)
  1. 1. Abigail Downs 1735–1790 m. James Rollins 1736–1818

Gershom Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1708
15 Feb 1708
Birth of Gershom Downs in Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire
1746
27 June 1746
Age 38
Death of Gershom Downs in Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire
Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1708
    Event Place: Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 June 1746
    Event Place: Rochester, Strafford, New Hampshire

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