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             Husband: Isaac DOWNS (1 2 3)
                Born: l 1810 (4)
             Married:
                Died: 1887 (5)
              Buried: in Great Hill Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (6 7)
              Father: 
              Mother: 
             Spouses: 
                Wife: Abigail Ann SCRANTON (8 9 10)
                Born: 1810 (11)
                Died: 1886 (12)
              Buried: in Great Hill Cemetery, Seymour, New Haven, CT (13 14)
              Father: Emmons SCRANTON
              Mother: Ann HAWKINS
             Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Sarah Jane DOWNS (15 16 17 18)
                Born: l 1836 (19 20)
                Died:
             Spouses: Joseph Clark TERRILL
02               (M): Charles G. DOWNS
                Born: l 1842 (21)
                Died:
             Spouses: 
03               (M): William Arthur DOWNS (22 23 24)
                Born: 06 MAY 1844 (25)
                Died: 13 DEC 1918 (26)
             Spouses: Mary J. WILSON
04               (M): Hiram O. DOWNS (27 28 29)
                Born: l 1848 (30)
                Died:
             Spouses: 
05               (M): Frank H. DOWNS (31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39)
                Born: 17 APR 1852 (40)
                Died: 22 NOV 1932 (41)
             Spouses: Lucy Esther SMITH

Footnotes

  1. 1850 Seymour Census.
  2. 1860 Seymour Census.
  3. Alvan Talcott, Families of Early Guilford (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 2, p 1044.
    Albert Downs.
  4. 1850 Seymour Census.
  5. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, 99.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan99.html.]
  6. Ibid., 99.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan99.html.]
  7. Great Hill Cemetery Photograph - Seymour, CT.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/cem15793.html.]
  8. 1850 Seymour Census.
  9. 1860 Seymour Census.
  10. 1880 Oxford Census.
    Nurse.
    [Living w/ son William.]
  11. Alvan Talcott, Families of Early Guilford (Produced in collaboration with the Genealogical Publishing Company, 2000), vol 2, p 1044.
  12. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, 99.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan99.html.]
  13. Ibid., 99.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan99.html.]
  14. Great Hill Cemetery Photograph - Seymour, CT.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/cem15794.html.]
  15. 1850 Cheshire, Census.
  16. 1860 Cheshire Census.
  17. 1870 Cheshire Census.
  18. 1880 Woodbury Census.
  19. 1850 Seymour Census.
  20. 1870 Cheshire Census.
  21. 1850 Seymour Census.
  22. 1860 Seymour Census.
  23. 1880 Oxford Census.
    Works at farming.
  24. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, 99.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan99.html.]
  25. Ibid., 101.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan101.html.]
  26. Ibid., 101.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan101.html.]
  27. 1850 Seymour Census.
  28. 1860 Oxford Census.
  29. Hiram O. Downs (Photograph courtesy of Sandra (Terrell) Glowa).
    [http://oxfordpast.net/pho15793.html.]
  30. 1850 Seymour Census.
  31. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 144.
    ... Settled in Oxford, Great Hill district, Holbrook road.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/144.html.]
  32. 1860 Seymour Census.
  33. 1870 Oxford Census.
    [Living w/ 59 yr old Abigial A. Downs, next to George Beebe on Rock House Hill.]
  34. 1880 Oxford Census.
    [Rock House Hill, next to Marietta Smith.]
  35. 1900 Oxford Census.
    Farmer.
  36. 1910 Oxford Census.
  37. 1920 Seymour Census.
    Mountain Road | Caretaker | Water Co.
  38. 1930 East Haven Census.
    Uncle.
    [Living w/ Chester M. and Mabel G. Newton.]
  39. Dorothy A. DeBisschop, Oxford's Record: The First 175 Years (Oxford, CT, Oxford Record, Inc., 1973), 84.
    1884 Annual Report ...
    Damages - Frank H. Downs, 1 sheep killed by dogs ... 4.00.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/p84.html.]
  40. Frank F. O'Brien, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Great Hill Cemetery, 101.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan101.html.]
  41. Ibid., 101.
    [http://www.oxfordpast.net/ghcemscan101.html.]

Revised: 17-Dec-08
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