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- 'Clarke's kindred genealogies. A genealogical history of certain descendants of Joseph Clarke, Dorchester, 1630; Denice Darling, Braintree, 1662; Edward Gray, Plymouth, 1643; and William Horne, Dover, 1659; and sketches of the Orne (Horne), Pynchon, and Downing families (1896)
- http://www.archive.org/details/clarkeskindredge00clar
- http://www.archive.org/stream/clarkeskindredge00clar#page/143/mode/1up
- DOWNING GENEALOGY.
- "Downing, Benjamin, Hatfield 1679, took the o. of alleg. that yr. and m. the second yr. Sarah, d, perhaps eldest, of William Hunter ; may have been, but prob. not, s. of Emanuel. Dennis, Kittery 1650, in Nov. 1652 sw. alleg. to Mass., and was k. by the Ind. 4 July, 1697, unless the sufferer were s. of the first. Emanuel, Salem, from London, where he was a lawyer of the Inner Temple, inhab. of the parish of St. Michael, Cornhill Ward, came in 1638 with his wife Lucy, d. of Adam Winthrop, Esqr. of Groton, in co. Suff. where she was baptized 27 Jan. 1601, sis. of our first Gov. of Mass., m. 10 Apr. 1622. They were adm. of the ch. 4 Nov., 1638, and he was sw. a freeman Mar., 1639, rep. the same yr. 40, 1, 4 and 8 ; was propos. for an Assist, in 1641, but not chos. His ch. were George, b. prob. in 1623, or 4, and was perhaps, kept in sch. at home until his f. came ; Mary, who came May, 1633 with Gov., Coddington in the " Mary and Jane," and in Nov., of that yr. was adm. of the ch. in Boston ; 'James, wh. was brot. by his uncle, the Gov. in the Arbella 1630'; Susan, wh. came at the same time with Mary ; Ann ; Lucy ; and these foll. b. on our side of the ocean, John, bap. 1 Mar., 1640 ; and Dorcas, 7 Feb., 1641. He went home early in 1642, back next yr. and went again in 1644, on business, but came back next yr. The date of his d. is not found, nor that of his w. tho. we see proof of his req. to the Gen. Ct. Sept., 1653 for his 600 acres to be laid out, and of her liv. 4 Aug., 1656, when she gave to Capt. Joseph Gardner dowry on his m. with her d. and the same shows that her h. Emanuel was d. The s. 'James, I think, liv. at Ipswich' ; Mary m. Anthony Stoddard of Boston ; Ann was w. of the intrepid Capt. Gardner, k. at the gr. Narraganset swamp fight in Philip's war, and after m. Gov. Bradstreet. There was a John D. wh. d. at Boston, 29 April, 1694, but he was a merch. from Nevis, where was his fam. ......
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- 'James Downing1
- 'M, #473594, b. circa 1616
- Last Edited=8 Jul 2011
- ' James Downing was born circa 1616.1 He was the son of Emanuel Downing and Anne Ware.1
- ' He lived on 12 July 1642 at Salem, Massachusetts, U.S.A..1
- Citations
- 1.[S5430] Ryan Englund, "re: Downing Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 3 July 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Downing Family."
- http://www.thepeerage.com/p47360.htm#i473594
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London, London, England
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1621
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Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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