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Henry Downing 1715–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1715

Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Abt 1763

Death Location: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Henry Downing*

Mother: Mary Downing

Spouse(s): Ann Hakes

Children(s): HENRY JR

The story of Henry Downing began in 1715 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Henry Downing married Ann Hakes, and had children including Henry Downing Jr. Henry Downing passed away in 1763 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Downing began in 1715 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Henry Downing married Ann Hakes, and had children including Henry Downing Jr.
  • Henry Downing passed away in 1763 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Henry Downing's Ancestors

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Henry Downing
1715–1763
Birth Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Henry Downing*
1685–
Lynn, Massechussetts
Mary (A) Downing
1690–1757
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John Downing
1667–1729
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Joan Dispaw
1672–1740
Horsemonden, Kent, England
Joshua Rhodes
1648–1725
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ann Graves
1656–1736
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Henry Downing's Descendants

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Henry Downing (13 Feb 1715–Abt 1763) m. Ann Hakes (1720–)
  1. 1. HENRY (DOWNING) JR 1738– m. Eliza Downing 1740–1829
    1. 1. ELIZABETH DOWNING 1762–1808 m. Rev. (JOHN) STRAIT 1758–1860
      1. 1. Cynthia (Ann) STRAIT 1791–1864
        1. 1. Philander (G.) Porter 1832–1873 m. Clarissa (Ann) Mitchell 1836–1916
        2. 2. George Porter 1825–

Henry Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1715
13 Feb 1715
Birth of Henry Downing in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1763
Abt 1763
Age 48
Death of Henry Downing in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1715
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1763
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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