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John Downes 1787–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk

Death Date: 28 OCT 1861

Death Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, , England

Father: John Downes

Mother: Amy Rider

Spouse(s): Mary King

Children(s): Henry Downes, James Downes

In 1787, John Downes entered the world in Attleborough, Norfolk, born to John Downes And Amy Rider. John Downes married Mary King, and had children including Henry Downes, James King Downes. John Downes passed away in 1861 in Attleborough, Norfolk, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1787, John Downes entered the world in Attleborough, Norfolk, born to John Downes And Amy Rider.
  • John Downes married Mary King, and had children including Henry Downes, James King Downes.
  • John Downes passed away in 1861 in Attleborough, Norfolk, , England.

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John Downes's Ancestors

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John Downes
1787–1861
Birth Place: Attleborough, Norfolk
Parents
John Downes
1747–1811
Norfolk, England
Amy Rider
1744–1795
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Downes's Descendants

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John Downes (1787–28 OCT 1861) m. Mary King (1789–31 MAR 1852)
  1. 1. Henry Downes 1829–1900 m. Hannah Corble 1831–1920
    1. 1. Elizabeth Downes 1863–1930 m. John (Arthur) Kelwick 1857–1908
      1. 1. Fred Kelwick 1888–
      2. 2. John (A) Kelwick 1887–
      3. 3. Walter Kelwick 1890–
      4. 4. Henry Kelwick 1893–1972 m. Mary (L) Kelwick 1894–
      5. 5. Ernest (Charles) Kelwick 1895–1915
      6. 6. Edith (M) Kelwick 1896–
      7. 7. Albert Kelwick 1879–
      8. 8. Hannah Kelwick 1883–1961 m. Francis Marks 1886–1978
        1. 1. Irene Marks 1908–1979 m. Walter Lowrey 1905–
        2. 2. William (John) Marks 1910–2003
        3. 3. Joan Marks 1922–1988
        4. 4. Frances Marks 1918–1992 m. James (William) Whittle 1916–1988
    2. 2. Thomas (H) Downs 1869–
    3. 3. James (A) Downs 1859–
    4. 4. Edith Downes 1867–
    5. 5. Fred Downes 1865– m. Elizabeth Downes 1863–
      1. 1. Mary Downes 1893–
      2. 2. Elsia Downs 1894–
      3. 3. Reginald (William) Downes 1899–
    6. 6. Alice Downes 1877–
    7. 7. Earnest (A) Downes 1875–
    8. 8. John Downes 1852–
    9. 9. George Downes 1855–
  2. 2. James (King) Downes 1816–

John Downes's Timeline

4 Records

1787
1787
Birth of John Downes in Attleborough, Norfolk
Attleborough, Norfolk
1812
15 Nov 1812
Age 25
John Downes was married in Attleborough, Norfolk
Attleborough, Norfolk
1854
13 Jun 1854
Age 67
John Downes was married in Attleborough, Norfolk
Attleborough, Norfolk
1861
28 OCT 1861
Age 74
Death of John Downes in Attleborough, Norfolk, , England
Attleborough, Norfolk, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1812
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1861
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, , England

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