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Lois Downs 1723–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: ABT 1790

Death Location: Wells, Maine

Father: Ebenezer Downes

Mother: Elizabeth Hanson

Spouse(s): Maturin Ricker

Children(s): Stephen Ricker

Lois Downs was born in 1723 in Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Ebenezer Downes And Elizabeth Hanson. Lois Downs married Maturin Ricker, and had children including Stephen Ricker. Lois Downs passed away in 1790 in Wells, Maine.

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Biography

  • Lois Downs was born in 1723 in Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA, the child of Ebenezer Downes And Elizabeth Hanson.
  • Lois Downs married Maturin Ricker, and had children including Stephen Ricker.
  • Lois Downs passed away in 1790 in Wells, Maine.

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Lois Downs's Ancestors

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Lois Downs
1723–1790
Birth Place: Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Ebenezer Downes
1693–1749
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Hanson
1686–1755
Lynn, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Timothy Hanson
1651–1711
Dover, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Barbara Bowers
1655–1718
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Thomas 1629)
1623–1666
Benanuel Bowers
1627–1698
Elizabeth Dunster
1632–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel Hanson
1586–1640
Mary Pritchard-Hanson
1590–1678
George Bowers
1590–1656
BARBARIE\BARBARA G-GP
1596–1644

Lois Downs's Descendants

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Lois Downs (1723–ABT 1790) m. Maturin Ricker (23 Jul 1719–1789)
  1. 1. Stephen Ricker 1760–1837 m. Sarah Storer 1759–1791 m. Sarah Storer 1759–1791
    1. 1. George RICKER 1788–1863 m. Esther KNIGHT 1793–1845
      1. 1. Charles (Springer) RICKER 1823–1874 m. Sarah (Whitman) SAVAGE 1840–
        1. 1. Theodate RICKER 1859–1901 m. Charles (Jewett) HARRIMAN 1864–1938

Lois Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1723
1723
Birth of Lois Downs in Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
1790
ABT 1790
Age 67
Death of Lois Downs in Wells, Maine
Wells, Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Somersworth, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 1790
    Event Place: Wells, Maine

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