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Peter Jackson Downey 1788–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 NOV 1788

Birth Location: Surry Co, North Carolina

Death Date: 9 MAY 1865

Death Location: Jefferson Co, AL

Father: Samuel Downey

Mother: Anna Cook

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In 1788, Peter Jackson Downey entered the world in Surry Co, North Carolina, born to Samuel Downey And Anna Cook. Peter Jackson Downey passed away in 1865 in Jefferson Co, AL.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Peter Jackson Downey entered the world in Surry Co, North Carolina, born to Samuel Downey And Anna Cook.
  • Peter Jackson Downey passed away in 1865 in Jefferson Co, AL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Downey
1765–1803
Birth Location: Prince Edward Co, Virginia
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Anna Cook
1768–1811
Birth Location: Surry, North Carolina Colony
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Downey's Ancestors

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Peter Downey
1788–1865
Birth Place: Surry Co, North Carolina
Parents
Samuel Downey
1765–1803
Prince Edward Co, Virginia
Anna Cook
1768–1811
Surry, North Carolina Colony
Grandparents
Peter Downey
1730–1803
William (Nichols) Cook
1731–1815
Bristol Parish, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Keziah Burch
1736–1821
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1788
22 NOV 1788
Birth of Peter Jackson Downey in Surry Co, North Carolina
Surry Co, North Carolina
1865
9 MAY 1865
Age 77
Death of Peter Jackson Downey in Jefferson Co, AL
Jefferson Co, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 NOV 1788
    Event Place: Surry Co, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 MAY 1865
    Event Place: Jefferson Co, AL
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