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John Nathaniel 16 Downing 1587 – 1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1587

Birth Location: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 10 Oct 1618

Death Location: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England

Father: Stephen Downing

Mother: Rose Livell

Spouse(s): Hester Hyam, Hester Hyam

Children(s): Capt. Downing, Capt. Downing

The story of John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 began in 1587 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England. John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 married Hester Hyam, Hester Hyam, and had children including Capt. William 15 Downing, Capt. William 15 Downing. John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 passed away in 1618 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 began in 1587 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England.
  • John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 married Hester Hyam, Hester Hyam, and had children including Capt. William 15 Downing, Capt. William 15 Downing.
  • John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 passed away in 1618 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Downing's Ancestors

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John Downing
1587 – 1618
Birth Place: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Parents
Stephen Downing
1555 – 1624
Akenham, Suffolk, England
Rose Livell
1573 – 1622
Akenham, Suffolk
Grandparents
Sir (George Downing of) Beccles
1524 – 1595
Pynest, Essex, England
Elizabeth (Lady Downing) Wingfield
1524 – 1621
Dunham Magna, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Knight
1490 – 1575
Margaret (Wingfield)
1502 – 1575
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Quarles
Amy Plumsted

John Downing's Descendants

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John (Nathaniel 16) Downing (29 Jan 1587 – 10 Oct 1618) m. Hester Hyam (Abt 1590 – 9 Feb 1642) m. Hester Hyam (abt. 1570 – before 1630)
  1. 1. Capt. (William 15) Downing (1610 – 1698) m. Alice (M) Ingram (1625 – 19 Oct 1682 - 7 Nov 1682)
    1. 1. WILLIAM DOWNING (1645 – 4 Nov 1698) m. Elizabeth Sandeford (1652 – 1698)
      1. 1. Elizabeth DOWNING (23 Sep 1670 – 1755) m. William (George) Blake (8 March 1661 – 17 July 1713)
        1. 1. John (downing) Blake (1 May 1698 – 1744) m. Johanna Ball (14 April 1699 – 22 December 1726)
        2. 2. Thomas (Downing) Blake (5 Jul 1713 – 1789)
        3. 3. Thomas (Downing) Blake (5 Jul 1713 – 12 Jan 1789) m. Rose (("Rosie")) Berkley (08 Nov - – Unknown)

John Downing's Timeline

5 Records

1587
29 Jan 1587
Birth of John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
1608
07 Oct 1608
Age 21
John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 was married in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
1613
1613
Age 26
John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 was married in England
England
1613
6 May 1613
Age 26
John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 was married
None
1618
10 Oct 1618
Age 31
Death of John Nathaniel 16 Downing #5528 in Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
Rattlesden, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1587
    Event Place: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Oct 1608
    Event Place: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1613
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 May 1613

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1618
    Event Place: Rattlesden, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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