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John Downs

Male 1831 - 1884  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Downs was born on 8 Aug 1831 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was christened on 15 Jan 1832 in St James' Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England (son of Benjamin Downs and Theadosia "Jane" Bannister); died on 17 Jun 1884 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England.

    John married Ellen Page on 24 Mar 1851 in Register Office, Westminster, Middlesex, England. Ellen was born in 1828 in Sutton, Surrey, England; died on 17 Aug 1898 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ann Downs was born on 2 Nov 1851 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; died on 3 Mar 1878.
    2. Agnes Theadosia Downs was born on 1 May 1854; died on 12 Mar 1918.
    3. Susannah Downs was born in 1856 in St Luke's Parish, Islington, Middlesex, England; and died.
    4. Charlotte Ann Downs was born on 27 Mar 1859 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England; died in 1950.
    5. Elizabeth Downs was born on 15 Apr 1861 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England; died in 1937.
    6. Caroline Downs was born on 15 Aug 1863 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England; and died.
    7. John Downs was born on 23 Feb 1866 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benjamin Downs was born on 30 Jul 1791 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 5 Aug 1791 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England (son of John Downes and Sarah Briggs); died on 21 Dec 1844 in 14, High Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was buried on 26 Dec 1844 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.

    Benjamin married Theadosia "Jane" Bannister on 3 May 1828 in St James' Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England. Theadosia (daughter of Edward Bannister and Theadosia) was born on 16 Mar 1788 in Malvern, Worcestershire, England; died on 22 Feb 1886 in St Marylebone Workhouse, Northumberland Street, Marylebone, Middlesex, England; was buried on 27 Feb 1886. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Theadosia "Jane" Bannister was born on 16 Mar 1788 in Malvern, Worcestershire, England (daughter of Edward Bannister and Theadosia); died on 22 Feb 1886 in St Marylebone Workhouse, Northumberland Street, Marylebone, Middlesex, England; was buried on 27 Feb 1886.
    Children:
    1. Benjamin Downs was born in 1830 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was christened in 1830 in St James' Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; died in 1830 in Field Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was buried on 11 Oct 1830 in St James' Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
    2. 1. John Downs was born on 8 Aug 1831 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was christened on 15 Jan 1832 in St James' Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; died on 17 Jun 1884 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Downes was born in 1750 in Bardwell, Suffolk, England; was christened on 18 Jun 1750 in St Peter & St Paul's Church, Bardwell, Suffolk, England (son of Francis Downes and Mary Green); died in Aug 1811 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was buried on 18 Aug 1811 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.

    John married Sarah Briggs on 8 Nov 1772 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England. Sarah was born in 1744; died in Jul 1834 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was buried on 5 Jul 1834 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Briggs was born in 1744; died in Jul 1834 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was buried on 5 Jul 1834 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Downs was born in 1773 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 24 Aug 1773 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; and died.
    2. Martha Downs was born in 1776 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 31 Mar 1776 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; died in 1832 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was buried on 3 Jan 1832 in St James' Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
    3. John Downs was born in 1778 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 12 Jun 1778 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; died in 1829 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was buried on 21 Jan 1829 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.
    4. Mary Downs was born in 1780 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 27 Jun 1780 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; died in 1867 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
    5. George Downs was born in 1782 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 1 Jul 1782 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; died in 1795 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was buried on 31 Jan 1795 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.
    6. Maria Downs was born on 24 May 1789 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 1 Jun 1789 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; died in Oct 1789 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was buried on 15 Oct 1789 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.
    7. 2. Benjamin Downs was born on 30 Jul 1791 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 5 Aug 1791 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; died on 21 Dec 1844 in 14, High Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England; was buried on 26 Dec 1844 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.

  3. 6.  Edward Bannister and died.

    Edward married Theadosia. Theadosia and died. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Theadosia and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Theadosia "Jane" Bannister was born on 16 Mar 1788 in Malvern, Worcestershire, England; died on 22 Feb 1886 in St Marylebone Workhouse, Northumberland Street, Marylebone, Middlesex, England; was buried on 27 Feb 1886.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Francis Downes was born in 1724 in Ixworth, Suffolk, England; was christened on 26 Apr 1724 in St Mary's Church, Ixworth, Suffolk, England (son of Francis Downes and Elizabeth Freeland); died in Dec 1776 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was buried on 17 Dec 1776 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.

    Francis married Mary Green on 6 Nov 1749 in St Mary's Church, Stratford St Mary, Suffolk, England. Mary was born about 1729; died in Aug 1806 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was buried on 17 Aug 1806 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary Green was born about 1729; died in Aug 1806 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was buried on 17 Aug 1806 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. John Downes was born in 1750 in Bardwell, Suffolk, England; was christened on 18 Jun 1750 in St Peter & St Paul's Church, Bardwell, Suffolk, England; died in Aug 1811 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was buried on 18 Aug 1811 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England.
    2. Francis Downes was born in 1751 in Troston, Suffolk, England; was christened on 27 Dec 1751 in St Mary's Church, Troston, Suffolk, England; died in Jan 1828 in Troston, Suffolk, England; was buried on 19 Jan 1828 in St Mary's Church, Troston, Suffolk, England.
    3. George Downes was born about 1753 in Troston, Suffolk, England; was christened on 3 Jun 1754 in St Mary's Church, Troston, Suffolk, England; died in 1839 in Little Livermere, Suffolk, England; was buried on 16 Jan 1839 in St Peter's Church, Little Livermere, Suffolk, England.
    4. Mary Downes was born in 1756 in Troston, Suffolk, England; was christened on 7 Jun 1756 in St Mary's Church, Troston, Suffolk, England; and died.
    5. Richard Downes was born in 1758 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 21 Oct 1758 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; and died.
    6. Elizabeth Downes was born in 1761 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 12 May 1761 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; and died.
    7. Thomas Downes was born in 1763 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 2 May 1763 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; and died.
    8. Benjamin Downes was born in 1765 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 28 Apr 1765 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; and died.
    9. Sarah Downes was born in 1767 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 13 Dec 1767 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; and died.
    10. William Downes was born in 1770 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 9 Apr 1770 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; and died.
    11. Anne Downes was born in 1772 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 4 Jul 1772 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; and died.
    12. Susan Downes was born in 1774 in Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; was christened on 10 Jul 1774 in St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England; and died.