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Mary Dowling 1628–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: London, London, England

Death Date: 1 JUL 1707

Death Location: Boston, Middlesex, MA

Father: Robert Dowling

Mother: Margaret Steed

Spouse(s): Robert Thornton

Children(s): Robert Thornton, Mehitabel Thornton, Experience Thornton

The story of Mary Dowling began in 1628 in London, London, England. Mary Dowling married Robert Thornton, and had children including Experience Thornton, Mehitabel Thornton, Robert Thornton. Mary Dowling passed away in 1707 in Boston, Middlesex, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Dowling began in 1628 in London, London, England.
  • Mary Dowling married Robert Thornton, and had children including Experience Thornton, Mehitabel Thornton, Robert Thornton.
  • Mary Dowling passed away in 1707 in Boston, Middlesex, MA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Dowling's Ancestors

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Mary Dowling
1628–1707
Birth Place: London, London, England
Parents
Robert Dowling
1606–
Margaret Steed
1599–
Wonersh, Surrey, England
Grandparents
John Dowling
1570–
Shalford, Surrey, England
John (E.) Steed
1567–1637
Wonersh, Surrey, England
Ellen Bab
–1627
Wonersh, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
Philip Steed
1538–1612
Margery Davy
1540–1617
William Bab
1540–1613
Mary (Mnu)
1543–1608
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bab
1520–1600
Deborah Bab
1521–1601

Mary Dowling's Descendants

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Mary Dowling (1628–1 JUL 1707) m. Robert Thornton (1624–1 JUL 1707)
  1. 1. Robert Thornton 1687–1774 m. Sarah Taylor 1690–1764
    1. 1. Hannah Thornton 1726–1778
    2. 2. Samuel Thornton 1724–1797
    3. 3. Robert Thornton 1728–1800
      1. 1. Catherine Thornton 1782–1863 m. David Deem 1783–1858
        1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Deem 1821–1879 m. Andrew (M) Jackson 1821–1867
    4. 4. Abigail Thornton 1725–1804
  2. 2. Mehitabel Thornton 1665–1704
  3. 3. Experience Thornton 1658–1658

Mary Dowling's Timeline

2 Records

1628
1628
Birth of Mary Dowling in London, London, England
London, London, England
1707
1 JUL 1707
Age 79
Death of Mary Dowling in Boston, Middlesex, MA
Boston, Middlesex, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: London, London, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JUL 1707
    Event Place: Boston, Middlesex, MA
    Record Source: Age:
    78-79

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