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James Downs 1819–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, USA

Death Date: Feb 1857

Death Location: Maryland, United States

Father: James Downs

Mother: Nancy Wingate

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Children(s):

The story of James Downs began in 1819 in Sussex, Delaware, USA. James Downs passed away in 1857 in Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Downs began in 1819 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.
  • James Downs passed away in 1857 in Maryland, United States.

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Children(s)

James Downs's Ancestors

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James Downs
1819–1857
Birth Place: Sussex, Delaware, USA
Parents
James Downs
1789–1848
, Worcester, Maryland, United States
Nancy Wingate
1790–1821
Delaware
Grandparents
*Jacob Downs
1755–1820
England, United Kingdom
John Wingate
1737–1790
Dagsboro, Sussex, Delaware, United States
Ann Burton
1744–1821
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Downs
1745–
Nancy Wingate
1790–1821
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Wingate
1737–1790
Ann Burton
1744–1821

James Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1819
1819
Birth of James Downs in Sussex, Delaware, USA
Sussex, Delaware, USA
1857
Feb 1857
Age 38
Death of James Downs in Maryland, United States
Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Sussex, Delaware, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1857
    Event Place: Maryland, United States

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