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Moses Downing 1749–1825 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jun 1749

Birth Location: Braintree South Precinct, Suffolk, Bay Colony, Massachusetts

Death Date: 25 Jan 1825

Death Location: Easton, Bristol Co, MA

Father: John Downing

Mother: Sarah Read

Spouse(s): Elisabeth Monk

Children(s): Nancy Downing

The story of Moses Downing began in 1749 in Braintree South Precinct, Suffolk, Bay Colony, Massachusetts. Moses Downing married Elisabeth Monk, and had children including Nancy Downing. Moses Downing passed away in 1825 in Easton, Bristol Co, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of Moses Downing began in 1749 in Braintree South Precinct, Suffolk, Bay Colony, Massachusetts.
  • Moses Downing married Elisabeth Monk, and had children including Nancy Downing.
  • Moses Downing passed away in 1825 in Easton, Bristol Co, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Downing
1708–1777
Birth Location: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, American Colonies
JD
Sarah Read
1708–
Birth Location: (psbly) Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts
SR

Spouses(s)

Elisabeth Monk
1750–1810
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
EM

Children(s)

Nancy Downing
1783–1845
Birth Location: Randolph, Norfolk, Ma.
ND

Moses Downing's Ancestors

Self
Moses Downing
1749–1825
Birth Place: Braintree South Precinct, Suffolk, Bay Colony, Massachusetts
Parents
John Downing
1708–1777
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, American Colonies
Sarah Read
1708–
(psbly) Braintree, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
David Downing
1678–1723
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Susanna Roberts
1682–1719
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Gooch
1671–1717
Wells, York, Maine
Great-Grandparents
Mehitable release
1651–1721
John Roberts
1655–1713
Hannah Bray
1660–1716
Israel Harding
1645–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Brabrooke
1613–1681
Alice married,
1621–1681
Simon Roberts
1630–1680
Christian Baker
1634–1689
Bridget Estance
1626–1686

Moses Downing's Descendants

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Moses Downing (04 Jun 1749–25 Jan 1825) m. Elisabeth Monk (24 Jun 1750–aft 1810)
  1. 1. Nancy Downing 1783–1845 m. Josiah White 1780–1845
    1. 1. Salome White 1817–1852 m. Seth Ramsdell 1823–1864
      1. 1. Mary (Susan) Ramsdell 1847–1930 m. John (Frederick) Dean 1845–1892 m. Francis Whitby 1858–
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Dean 1867–1943 m. Spencer (Thomas) Sampson 1859–1944
        2. 2. Laura (J) Dean 1869–1955
        3. 3. James (Edward) Dean 1873–
        4. 4. Alice (M.) Dean 1878–
        5. 5. Mildred (S) Dean 1886–
        6. 6. Paul (F) Dean 1888–
      2. 2. Maria (Cynthia) Ramsdale 1847–1930
      3. 3. James (Ephraim) Ramsdell 1852–1900
      4. 4. Cynthia (Maria) Ramsdell 1850–1920
    2. 2. Josiah (V) White 1805–1859
    3. 3. Noah White 1807–1862
    4. 4. Cynthia (J) White 1820–
    5. 5. George (W) White 1824–1907

Moses Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1749
04 Jun 1749
Birth of Moses Downing in Braintree South Precinct, Suffolk, Bay Colony, Massachusetts
Braintree South Precinct, Suffolk, Bay Colony, Massachusetts
1825
25 Jan 1825
Age 76
Death of Moses Downing in Easton, Bristol Co, MA
Easton, Bristol Co, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1749
    Event Place: Braintree South Precinct, Suffolk, Bay Colony, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1825
    Event Place: Easton, Bristol Co, MA
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