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Nathaniel Riley Downing 1808–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1808

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: bet 1833-37

Death Location: Vermillion County, Indiana, USA

Father: William Downing

Mother: Nancy MIDDLETON-DOWNING

Spouse(s): Catherine Skidmore

Children(s): William Downing

In 1808, Nathaniel Riley Downing entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to William Downing And Nancy Middleton Downing. Nathaniel Riley Downing married Catherine Skidmore, and had children including William Wesley Downing. Nathaniel Riley Downing passed away in 1833 in Vermillion County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Nathaniel Riley Downing entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to William Downing And Nancy Middleton Downing.
  • Nathaniel Riley Downing married Catherine Skidmore, and had children including William Wesley Downing.
  • Nathaniel Riley Downing passed away in 1833 in Vermillion County, Indiana, USA.

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Nathaniel Downing's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Downing
1808–1833
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Downing
1775–1822
Sussex, Delaware, USA
Nancy MIDDLETON-DOWNING
1779–1842
Sussex County, Delaware, USA
Grandparents
Johnathan (Est) Downing*
1750–1839
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States or Germany?
William Middleton
1755–1804
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Nancy BANAM-MIDDLETON
1755–1807
England ?
Great-Grandparents
Henry Downing
1715–
Anne Hakes
1720–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Downing
1685–
Mary Rhoads
1690–1757

Nathaniel Downing's Descendants

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Nathaniel (Riley) Downing (abt 1808–bet 1833-37) m. Catherine Skidmore (12 October 1810–28 Sep 1890)
  1. 1. William (Wesley) Downing 1831–1910 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Vanhoutin 1833–1907
    1. 1. John (R.) DOWNING 1859–1922 m. Aileen (M "Allie") Bozarth 1866–1952
      1. 1. Raymond (Gilbert) Downing 1886–1970
        1. 1. Evelyn Cox 1926–1992 m. Gerald (Cleo) Spurr 1926–1991
        2. 2. William (R) Downing 1935–2014

Nathaniel Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1808
abt 1808
Birth of Nathaniel Riley Downing in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1833
bet 1833-37
Age 25
Death of Nathaniel Riley Downing in Vermillion County, Indiana, USA
Vermillion County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1808
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: bet 1833-37
    Event Place: Vermillion County, Indiana, USA

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