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Robert Downynge\ Downing 1540 – 1600 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1600

Death Location: Devonshire, England

Father: George Downing

Mother: Dorcas Blois

Spouse(s): Judith Downing

Children(s): Elizabeth Downing

In 1540, Robert Downynge\ Downing entered the world in Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to George Downing and Dorcas Blois. Robert Downynge\ Downing married Judith Weeks Downing, and had children including Elizabeth Downing. Robert Downynge\ Downing passed away in 1600 in Devonshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1540, Robert Downynge\ Downing entered the world in Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom, born to George Downing and Dorcas Blois.
  • Robert Downynge\ Downing married Judith Weeks Downing, and had children including Elizabeth Downing.
  • Robert Downynge\ Downing passed away in 1600 in Devonshire, England.

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Robert Downing's Ancestors

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Robert Downing
1540 – 1600
Birth Place: Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George Downing
1524 – 1564
Beccles, Suffolk, England
Dorcas Blois
1524 –
Gundesberg, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
geoffrey Downing
1500 – 1595
Elizabeth Wingfield
1500 – 1525
Dunham Magna, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Downing's Descendants

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Robert (Downynge\) Downing (1540 – 1600) m. Judith (Weeks) Downing (1535 – 1605)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Downing (1562 – 10 Jul 1679)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Clara) Ferguson (11 Nov 1610 – 7 October 1679)
      1. 1. Mary ((Mock)) Holcombe (1628 – 1686) m. RICHARDE (MOCK) * (6 Jul 1614 – b. 2 Dec 1694)
        1. 1. Mary Mock (1643 – 2 Nov 1729) m. FRANCIS (BROKENSHIRE) * (1647 – Abt. 1694)

Robert Downing's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Robert Downynge\ Downing in Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1600
1600
Age 60
Death of Robert Downynge\ Downing in Devonshire, England
Devonshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Devonshire, England

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