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James or James H Downey 1765–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 3, 1765

Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 6 Nov 1849

Death Location: Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, USA

Father: James Downey

Mother: Rachel Baker

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In 1765, James or James H Downey entered the world in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to James Downey And Rachel Baker. James or James H Downey passed away in 1849 in Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1765, James or James H Downey entered the world in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, born to James Downey And Rachel Baker.
  • James or James H Downey passed away in 1849 in Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, USA.

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James Downey's Ancestors

Self
James Downey
1765–1849
Birth Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
James Downey
1744–1808
Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut,USA
Rachel Baker
1744–1795
Litchfield,Litchfield,Connecticut,USA
Grandparents
James (Downey) Jr
1721–1784
Bucks, , Pennsylvania, USA
Isabella Blair
1723–1784
Washington, Salisbury MD
Jessie Baker
1720–1807
New London, CT, USA
Joanna (Pitcher) Baker
1723–1803
Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
James (Downey)
1691–1761
Hannah ELLET
1692–1763
John Baker
1681–1750
Elizabeth Waterhouse
1647–
Elizabeth Little
1688–1766
Samuel Pitcher
1674–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Downie
1665–1739
Cirstan Downie
1666–1691
Mary Brown
1661–1721
John Baker
1640–1732
Jacob Waterhouse
1605–1676
Hannah
1616–1676
Samuel Pitcher
1641–1717
Alice Pitcher
1643–1680

James Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1765
June 3, 1765
Birth of James or James H Downey in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1849
6 Nov 1849
Age 84
Death of James or James H Downey in Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 3, 1765
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1849
    Event Place: Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York, USA

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