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Nathaniel Downs 1714–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 SEP 1714

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut

Death Date: 21 OCT 1779

Death Location: Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

Father: John Downes

Mother: Deborah Odell

Spouse(s): Sarah Chauncey

Children(s):

In 1714, Nathaniel Downs entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, born to John Downes And Deborah Odell. Nathaniel Downs married Sarah Chauncey. Nathaniel Downs passed away in 1779 in Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1714, Nathaniel Downs entered the world in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, born to John Downes And Deborah Odell.
  • Nathaniel Downs married Sarah Chauncey.
  • Nathaniel Downs passed away in 1779 in Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Nathaniel Downs's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Downs
1714–1779
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Parents
John Downes
1672–1753
New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut
Deborah Odell
1682–1745
Grandparents
John Downes
1630–1679
County Kent, England
Mary Geffinich
1634–
Kentshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathaniel Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1714
12 SEP 1714
Birth of Nathaniel Downs in Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
1779
21 OCT 1779
Age 65
Death of Nathaniel Downs in Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1714
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1779
    Event Place: Greenfield, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.

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