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Hon. William Downing 1649–1738 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 20 Feb 1738

Death Location: Snaylwell, Cambridge, England

Father: Capt. Downing

Mother: Margaret, Bagly

Spouse(s): Hon. Downing

Children(s): Elizabeth Downing

In 1649, Hon. William Downing entered the world in Northumberland, Virginia Colony, born to Capt William 15 Downing And Margaret Widow Schrock Bagly. Hon. William Downing married Hon William Downing, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Downing. Hon. William Downing passed away in 1738 in Snaylwell, Cambridge, England.

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Biography

  • In 1649, Hon. William Downing entered the world in Northumberland, Virginia Colony, born to Capt William 15 Downing And Margaret Widow Schrock Bagly.
  • Hon. William Downing married Hon William Downing, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Downing.
  • Hon. William Downing passed away in 1738 in Snaylwell, Cambridge, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Downing
1610–1683
Birth Location: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
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Margaret, Bagly
1630–1683
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Hon. Downing
1649–1738
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia Colony
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Downing
1669–1739
Birth Location: St Stephen Par, Northumberland, Virginia, British Crown Colony
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Hon. Downing's Ancestors

Self
Hon. Downing
1649–1738
Birth Place: Northumberland, Virginia Colony
Parents
Capt. William 15 Downing
1610–1683
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Margaret, ((Widow), Schrock -) Bagly
1630–1683
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Freidrich Schrock
1605–1635
Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna Mader
1608–1652
Eningen, Reutlingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Margaretha Engels
1578–
Georg Mader
1583–1635
Anna Rall
1585–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Balthasar Anckele
1552–
Anna Mautersch
1555–1633
Apollonia (Weckfritz)
1559–1635
Caspar Mader
1557–1612
Hans Rall
1550–1635
Maria Gauger
1550–

Hon. Downing's Descendants

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Hon. (William) Downing (1649–20 Feb 1738) m. Hon. (William) Downing (1649–20 Feb 1738)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Downing 1669–1739 m. William Smith 1670–1739
    1. 1. Isaac SMITH 1716–1801 m. Magaret Rucker 1710–1801
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Susan) Smith 1751–1812
        1. 1. John (Benjamin) Lamar 1760–1854 m. Mary (Jane "Polly") Kittle 1765–1853

Hon. Downing's Timeline

3 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Hon. William Downing in Northumberland, Virginia Colony
Northumberland, Virginia Colony
1712
1712
Age 63
Death of Hon. William Downing in Northumberland, Virginia Colony
Northumberland, Virginia Colony
1738
20 Feb 1738
Age 89
Burial of Hon. William Downing in Snaylwell, Cambridge, England
Snaylwell, Cambridge, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Northumberland, Virginia Colony

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1738
    Event Place: Snaylwell, Cambridge, England
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