Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Downing and Elizabeth Hunt




Husband John Downing 1

           Born: 18 Dec 1720 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Thomas Downing (1691-1772) 2 3
         Mother: Thomazine [Unk] (      -      ) 1


       Marriage: 5 Mar 1747 1



Wife Elizabeth Hunt 1

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Roger Hunt (      -      ) 1
         Mother: Esther [Unk] (      -      ) 1




Children
1 F Esther Downing 1

           Born: 22 Feb 1748 1
     Christened: 
           Died: while young
         Buried: 



2 F Mary Downing 1

           Born: 17 Jan 1750 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Israel Whelen (      -      ) 1


3 M Thomas Downing 1

           Born: 4 Jan 1753 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Sarah Jacobs (      -      ) 1


4 F Esther Downing 1

           Born: 30 Jun 1755 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



5 M Hunt Downing 1

           Born: 12 Jan 1757 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 15 Feb 1834 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Deborah Miller (1760-      ) 1


6 M John Downing 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Oct 1822 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


7 M Samuel Downing 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Elizabeth Templin (      -      ) 1


8 F Elizabeth Downing 1

           Born: 
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           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Richard Templin (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - John Downing


He became a tavern-keeper about 1760, and after several years was succeeded by Richard Cheyney at the sign of the "King in Arms," where the Revolutionary county committee met in 1776.

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Sources


1 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 525.

2 J. Smith Futhey & Gilbert Cope, History of Chester County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1881), Pg 525, 528.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Central Pennsylvania, Including the Counties of Centre, Clearfield, Jefferson and Clarion. (Chicago: J. H. Beers & Co., 1898), Pg 70, 79.


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