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Henry Downs 1728–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1728

Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 8 October 1798

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Sr.

Mother: Jane Downs

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The story of Henry Downs began in 1728 in Pennsylvania, United States of America. Henry Downs passed away in 1798 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Downs began in 1728 in Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Henry Downs passed away in 1798 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Henry Downs's Ancestors

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Henry Downs
1728–1798
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Henry Downs (Capt.) Sr.
1700–1778
England - Emigrated in early 18th C
Jane Downs
1723–1779
Scotland
Grandparents
General (Valerius Douyon) Downs
1680–1715
Manchester, England
Renee. ((Haiti)) Valette
1681–
Haiti
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1728
5 May 1728
Birth of Henry Downs in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pennsylvania, United States of America
1798
8 October 1798
Age 70
Death of Henry Downs in Providence, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Providence, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1728
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1798
    Event Place: Providence, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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