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Lawson Downs 1806–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Apr 1806

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Tennessee

Death Date: 7 Sep 1860

Death Location: Downs, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Rebecca Satterfield

Spouse(s): Sarah Downs

Children(s): Francis Downs, Peter Downs, Albert Downs, William Downs, John Downs, George Downs, Henry Downs, Solomon Downs, Alfred Downs

In 1806, Lawson Downs entered the world in Montgomery County, Tennessee, born to William George Downs Jr And Rebecca Satterfield. Lawson Downs married Sarah Downs, and had children including Albert P Downs, Alfred E Downs, Francis M Downs, George W Downs, Henry L Downs, John D Downs, Peter J Downs, Solomon Fletcher Downs, William G Downs. Lawson Downs passed away in 1860 in Downs, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1806, Lawson Downs entered the world in Montgomery County, Tennessee, born to William George Downs Jr And Rebecca Satterfield.
  • Lawson Downs married Sarah Downs, and had children including Albert P Downs, Alfred E Downs, Francis M Downs, George W Downs, Henry L Downs, John D Downs, Peter J Downs, Solomon Fletcher Downs, William G Downs.
  • Lawson Downs passed away in 1860 in Downs, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Lawson Downs's Ancestors

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Lawson Downs
1806–1860
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee
Parents
William George Downs Jr
1750–1834
Virginia
Rebecca Satterfield
1780–1847
Chowan County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas (Satterfield) I
1744–1810
Queen Anne's Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Haughton
1748–1820
Chowan County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Whitby)
1716–1770
William Haughton
1686–1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willliam Haughton
1660–1749
Mary Haughton
1665–1757

Lawson Downs's Descendants

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Lawson Downs (29 Apr 1806–7 Sep 1860) m. Sarah Downs (13 August 1818–7 August 1886)
  1. 1. Francis (M) Downs 1841–1852
  2. 2. Peter (J) Downs 1844–1846
  3. 3. Albert (P) Downs 1853–1898
  4. 4. William (G.) Downs 1837–1915
  5. 5. John (D.) Downs 1845–1935
  6. 6. George (W.) Downs 1831–1927
  7. 7. Henry (L.) Downs 1849–1850
  8. 8. Solomon (Fletcher) Downs 1851–1931
  9. 9. Alfred (E.) Downs 1855–1901

Lawson Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1806
29 Apr 1806
Birth of Lawson Downs in Montgomery County, Tennessee
Montgomery County, Tennessee
1860
7 Sep 1860
Age 54
Death of Lawson Downs in Illinois
Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1806
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1860
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Downs, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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