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Thomas Downing 1538–1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1538

Birth Location: Norfolk, England

Death Date: Abt. 1593

Death Location: Norfolk, England

Father: Thomas Downing

Mother:

Spouse(s): Kateryn Cooper

Children(s): William Downing

Thomas Downing was born in 1538 in Norfolk, England, the child of Thomas Downing And Joanna. Thomas Downing married Kateryn Cooper, and had children including William Downing. Thomas Downing passed away in 1593 in Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Thomas Downing was born in 1538 in Norfolk, England, the child of Thomas Downing And Joanna.
  • Thomas Downing married Kateryn Cooper, and had children including William Downing.
  • Thomas Downing passed away in 1593 in Norfolk, England.

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Thomas Downing's Ancestors

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Thomas Downing
1538–1593
Birth Place: Norfolk, England
Parents
Thomas Downing
1514–
Diss, Norfolk, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Downing's Descendants

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Thomas Downing (1538–Abt. 1593) m. Kateryn Cooper (1538–1600)
  1. 1. William Downing 1579–1639 m. Brigitt Turner 1581–1627
    1. 1. John Downing 1603–1660 m. Margaret Buckler 1603–1679
      1. 1. Marke Downing 1645–1710 m. Margaret Gosling 1643–1691
        1. 1. Margaret 1685–1751 m. William (H Downing) Sr 1683–1773

Thomas Downing's Timeline

4 Records

1538
1538
Birth of Thomas Downing in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1568
15 Oct 1568
Age 30
Thomas Downing was married in Diss, Norfolk, England
Diss, Norfolk, England
1593
Abt. 1593
Age 55
Death of Thomas Downing in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1668
21 Sep 1668
Age 130
Thomas Downing was baptized in Belchamp St Paul, Essex, England
Belchamp St Paul, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1538
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1668
    Event Place: Belchamp St Paul, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1568
    Event Place: Diss, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Navy Casualties Books

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1593
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

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