Family tree Davidson and Gee » Richard Downs (1724-1805)
Personal data Richard Downs
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5- He was born on June 21, 1724 in Somersworth, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA.Sources 2, 5
- Resident:
- in the year 1763: No Township Listed, Anson County, NC.Source 3
- in the year 1790: Waterboro, York, Maine, United States.Source 4
- He died in the year 1805 in Waterboro, York, Maine, United States, he was 80 years old.Sources 2, 5
- A child of Gershom Downs and Sarah Hall
Household of Richard Downs
He is married to Patience Bracy.
They got married in the year 1745 at Stafford, New Hampshire, United States, he was 20 years old.
Child(ren):
- Rebecca Downes 1747-????
- Pomfret Downes 1750-1814
- Paul Downes 1755-????
- Charity Downes 1759-????
- Richard Downs 1761-????
- Moses Wentworth Downs 1764-1832
- Richard Downs 1766-????
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- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=88282341&pid=2209
/ Ancestry.com - Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1790 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1790; Census Place: Montgomery, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 408; Image: 562; Family History Library Film: 0568147 / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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Birthday June 21, 1724
- The temperature on June 21, 1724 was about 25.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1724: Source: Wikipedia
- January 28 » The Russian Academy of Sciences is founded in St. Petersburg by Peter the Great, and implemented by Senate decree. It is called the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences until 1917.
- April 7 » Premiere performance of Johann Sebastian Bach's St John Passion, BWV245, at St. Nicholas Church, Leipzig.
- November 11 » Joseph Blake, alias Blueskin, a highwayman known for attacking "Thief-Taker General" (and thief) Jonathan Wild at the Old Bailey, is hanged in London.
- December 7 » Tumult of Thorn: Religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn (Toruń) by Polish authorities.
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- 1730 » Motoori Norinaga, Japanese poet and scholar († 1801)
- 1732 » Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, German pianist and composer († 1791)
- 1736 » Enoch Poor, American general († 1780)
- 1741 » Prince Benedetto, Duke of Chablais († 1808)
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