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Samuel Downey 1710–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 17 Aug 1773

Death Location: Augusta, Virginia

Father: John (Senior)

Mother: Elizabeth Lowson

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Children(s):

In 1710, Samuel Downey entered the world in Ireland, born to John Downie Senior And Elizabeth Lowson. Samuel Downey passed away in 1773 in Augusta, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1710, Samuel Downey entered the world in Ireland, born to John Downie Senior And Elizabeth Lowson.
  • Samuel Downey passed away in 1773 in Augusta, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Senior)
1686–1787
Birth Location: Fowlis Wester,Perth,Scotland
J(
Elizabeth Lowson
1686–
Birth Location: Scotland, United Kingdom
EL

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Downey's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Downey
1710–1773
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
John Downie (Senior)
1686–1787
Fowlis Wester,Perth,Scotland
Elizabeth Lowson
1686–
Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John DOWNE
1652–1717
Gillingham, Kent, England,
Anne Stone
1658–1705
Brenchley, Tunbridge Wells Borough, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Mary Stone
1635–1703
Thomas Stone
1632–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaak Shelly
1621–1665
Ann Catte
1621–1663

Samuel Downey's Timeline

2 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Samuel Downey in Ireland
Ireland
1773
17 Aug 1773
Age 63
Death of Samuel Downey in Augusta, Virginia
Augusta, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1773
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia
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