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Jacob Downing 1807–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1807

Birth Location: Bald Eagle, Centre, PA

Death Date: 9 Jun 1862

Death Location: Bald Eagle, Centre, PA

Father: Thomas Downing

Mother: Rebecca Starr

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Jacob Downing was born in 1807 in Bald Eagle, Centre, PA, the child of Thomas Downing And Rebecca Starr. Jacob Downing passed away in 1862 in Bald Eagle, Centre, PA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Downing was born in 1807 in Bald Eagle, Centre, PA, the child of Thomas Downing And Rebecca Starr.
  • Jacob Downing passed away in 1862 in Bald Eagle, Centre, PA.

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Jacob Downing's Ancestors

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Jacob Downing
1807–1862
Birth Place: Bald Eagle, Centre, PA
Parents
Thomas Downing
1759–1827
Bart, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca Starr
1761–1819
New Garden, Chester, PA
Grandparents
William Downing
1722–1788
Concord Twp, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Ellen John
1718–1765
Uwchlan, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Downing
1691–1772
Thomazine Beer
1692–1754
Samuel Rev
1680–1766
Margaret Scott
1684–1774
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Elder
1660–1739
Grace Andrew
1663–1716
Roger Beer
1657–1692
Margaret Newcomb
1655–1664

Jacob Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1807
6 Jun 1807
Birth of Jacob Downing in Bald Eagle, Centre, PA
Bald Eagle, Centre, PA
1862
9 Jun 1862
Age 55
Death of Jacob Downing in Bald Eagle, Centre, PA
Bald Eagle, Centre, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1807
    Event Place: Bald Eagle, Centre, PA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Bald Eagle, Centre, PA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

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