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SAMUEL Downs 1696–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1696

Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 9 Oct 1776

Death Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father: Samuel Downs

Mother: Christiana Pinion

Spouse(s): Mary BLAKESLEY

Children(s): Abraham Downs

In 1696, SAMUEL Downs entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, born to Samuel Downs And Christiana Pinion. SAMUEL Downs married Mary Blakesley, and had children including Abraham Downs. SAMUEL Downs passed away in 1776 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1696, SAMUEL Downs entered the world in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, born to Samuel Downs And Christiana Pinion.
  • SAMUEL Downs married Mary Blakesley, and had children including Abraham Downs.
  • SAMUEL Downs passed away in 1776 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Downs
1662–1711
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Christiana Pinion
1660–1710
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary BLAKESLEY
1696–1779
Birth Location: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Abraham Downs
1730–1810
Birth Location: New Haven, Connecticut
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SAMUEL Downs's Ancestors

Self
SAMUEL Downs
1696–1776
Birth Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Samuel Downs
1662–1711
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Christiana Pinion
1660–1710
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Pinion
1640–1710
Rye, Sussex, England
Mercy Mansfield
1642–1742
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Pinion
1607–1676
Elizabeth (Starr)
1612–1667
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Pennell
1580–1651
Elizabeth Inkersoll
1580–1671
John Starre
1585–1648

SAMUEL Downs's Descendants

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SAMUEL Downs (23 Jul 1696–9 Oct 1776) m. Mary BLAKESLEY (6 Sep 1696–Mar 1779)
  1. 1. Abraham Downs 1730–1810 m. Elizabeth Holbrook 1735–1782
    1. 1. Abraham (Downs) Jr. 1763–1792 m. Nancy\Roxie (A. (Morton) McQueen Gates Salisbury) Downes 1765–1846
      1. 1. Isaac Downs 1792–1872 m. Philadelphia (R. 'Phila') Colvin 1803–1883
        1. 1. Olive (Jane) Downs 1821–1865 m. Sidney (James) Roblee 1823–1898

SAMUEL Downs's Timeline

2 Records

1696
23 Jul 1696
Birth of SAMUEL Downs in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
1776
9 Oct 1776
Age 80
Death of SAMUEL Downs in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1696
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1776
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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