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Joshua Downing 1593–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1593

Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 26 Mar 1629

Death Location: Chatham, Kent, England

Father: George Downing

Mother: Dorcas Bellamy

Spouse(s): Grace Edisbury

Children(s): Elizabeth Downing

In 1593, Joshua Downing entered the world in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, born to George Downing And Dorcas Bellamy. Joshua Downing married Grace Edisbury, and had children including Elizabeth Adam Downing. Joshua Downing passed away in 1629 in Chatham, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1593, Joshua Downing entered the world in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, born to George Downing And Dorcas Bellamy.
  • Joshua Downing married Grace Edisbury, and had children including Elizabeth Adam Downing.
  • Joshua Downing passed away in 1629 in Chatham, Kent, England.

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Joshua Downing's Ancestors

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Joshua Downing
1593–1629
Birth Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Parents
George Downing
1552–1610
Beccles, Suffolk, England
Dorcas Bellamy
1560–1610
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
George Downing
1525–1564
Beccles, Suffolk, England
Cicely
1526–
Beccles, Suffolk, England
William Blois
1535–1606
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Alice Nottingham
1539–
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Geoffrey Downing
1463–1515
Elizabeth Wingfield
1464–1520
Richard Blois
1515–1605
Elizabeth Rogers
1517–
William Nottingham
1513–
Mrs. Nottingham
1513–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Downynge
1430–1500
Mrs. Downynge
1435–
William Bloise
1490–1567
Margery Style
1497–1512
William Nottingham
1485–1562
Mrs. Nottingham
1495–

Joshua Downing's Descendants

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Joshua Downing (1593–26 Mar 1629) m. Grace Edisbury (1589–1610)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Adam) Downing 1610– m. James (Robert) Ferguson 1606–
    1. 1. John (Robert) Ferguson 1630–1681 m. Mary (Sarah) Hunt 1636–1681
      1. 1. Abigail Ferguson 1680–1779 m. Jacob (Hendricksen) Wiltsie 1676–1742
        1. 1. Martynus Wiltsie 1722–1754 m. Jannetje Styments 1722–1794

Joshua Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1593
1593
Birth of Joshua Downing in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1629
26 Mar 1629
Age 36
Death of Joshua Downing in Chatham, Kent, England
Chatham, Kent, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1593
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1629
    Event Place: Chatham, Kent, England

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