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Descendants of Downing Progenitor-214485

Fifth Generation


9. Sir Bart2 Downing George-44412 (George , Emanuel , George , Progenitor ).

He is brought up by his uncle Sir William Forester. DNB entry for Sir Geo
Downing. R. J. Minney, on No. 10 Downing St.

George married Lady Cecil Katherine-108762 daughter of Earl3 Salisbury Whig Cecil James-21541 and Manners Margaret-108581. Katherine died in 1688.

She is dr1. DNB entries for Sir George Downing. R. J. Minney on No. 10 Downing St.

George and Katherine had the following children:

  17 M i Sir Bart3 Downing George-63153 was born in 1684 in Circa. He died in 1749.

He has a natural dr by Mary Townsend. His own DNB entry.
        George married (1) Lover Townsend Mary-21542 daughter of Townsend Progenitor-145829 and TNotknown Miss-161191.

She has an illegit dr. DNB entries for Sirs George Downing.
        George married (2) Forester Mary-106018 daughter of Sir Forester William-106019 and Cecil Mary-128403.

DNB entries for Sirs George Downing. Her marriage produced long legal dispute.

10. Massachusetts Customs House Downing Charles-44310 (George , Emanuel , George , Progenitor ) was christened in 1717 in active.

DNB entry for Sir Geo Downing. R. J. Minney, on No. 10 Downing St. He has a nephew Sir George Downing 1685-1749. He is at Bury St Edmunds and his son Jacob Garrard becomes Customs Comptroller of Salem, Mass. Namier.Brooke, Vol. 2, p. 335. Valentine, Estab, p. 264. He is relative of Sir George Downing. He is the Charles Downing the comptroller of the customs in port of London, married to Alathea Garrard, see Valentine, Estab, p. 264 and see Burke's Extinct for Garrard of Langford, p. 215. Source?

Charles married Garrard Sarah-10565 daughter of Garrard Jacob-53111 and Holland Abigail-53112. Sarah was born in 1643. She died in 1678.

Dates on Downing family website. Namier.Brooke, Vol. 2, p. 335. Burke's Extinct for Garrard of Langford.

Charles and Sarah had the following children:

  18 M i Sir Bart Downing Jacob Garrard-25715 was born in 1717 in Circa. He died in 1764.

Burke's P&B for Bowyer. Valentine, Estab, p. 264, he is son of a customs man at Salem, Mass, cousin
of Sir George Downing MP, he often voted with the court, perhaps in search of a peerage. See Burke's Extinct, p. 215. Valentine, Brit Estab, p. 96. See Burke's Extinct for Garrard of Langford. Source?
        Jacob married wife1, widow Price Margaret Widow Downing-87078 daughter of Price Senior-79556 and PNotknown Miss-160667. Margaret died on 18 Sep 1778.

Namier.Brooke, Vol. 2, p. 335. Burke's P&B for Bowyer. She is widow of Jacob Garrard Downing qv in Valentine.

11. wife1 Downing Philadelphia-44309 (George , Emanuel , George , Progenitor ).

R. J. Minney on No. 10. Downing St. GEC, Peerage, Cutts of Gowran, p. 584.

Philadelphia married Sir Pickering Henry-43497 son of Pickering Senior-194187 and PNotknown Miss-194188.

ux41 ux42 Is he of Barbados at all? Downing family website. R. J. Minney on No. 10 Downing St. GEC, Peerage, Cutts, p. 584.

Henry and Philadelphia had the following children:

  19 F i wife2 Pickering Elizabeth-32617.

See also Downing family website. GEC, Peerage, Cutts of Gowran, p. 584.
        Elizabeth married Baron1 Cutts Cutts John-32611 son of Of Essex Cutts Richard-32600 and Everard Joan-32610. John was born in 1661. He died on 25 Jan 1707.

Extinct. He is son2. GEC, Peerage, Cutts of Gowran, p. 585.

12. Downing Mary-332074 (George , Emanuel , George , Progenitor ) was born in 1671 in Circa. She died in 1728.

stirnet file3 on Barnardiston.

Mary married Barnardiston Thomas-332070 son of Barnardiston Thomas-332061 and Clarke Elizabeth-332064. Thomas died in 1677.

stirnet file3 on Barnardiston.

Thomas and Mary had the following children:

  20 F i Barnardiston Mary-332075.

stirnet file3 on Barnardiston.
        Mary married Goate Edward-428990 son of Goate Progenitor-435135 and GNotknown Miss-435136.
  21 F ii Barnardiston Elizabeth-332076.
        Elizabeth married Bishop of Bangor Ewer John-428991 son of Ewer Progenitor-432379 and ENotknown Miss-432380. John was christened in 1768 in Active.

13. Downing Frances-96462 (George , Emanuel , George , Progenitor ) was born in 1644. She died in 1675 in Circa.

thepeerage.com. Downing family website.

Frances married Cotton John-51357 son of Sir Bart3 Cotton John-187939 and Anderson Dorothy-187940. John was born in 1634. He died in 1670 in Circa,dubious.

thepeerage.com. He is of Stratton park Beds, in Downing family website.

John and Frances had the following children:

  22 M i Sir Bart4 Cotton John-31051.
        John married Herbert Elizabeth-20635 daughter of Hon, of Bucks Herbert James-31337 and wife2 Osborne Catherine-208457. Elizabeth was born about 1680. She died in 1721/1722.

15. Rev Norton John-346748 (Lucy Downing , Emanuel , George , Progenitor ) was born in 1651. He died in 1716.

Website by D. Hogg at http://hdhdata.org/roots/ on Adams genealogy.

John married Mason Mary-346749 daughter of Mason Progenitor-348641 and MNotknown Miss-348642. Mary was born in 1659 in Boston MASS. She died in 1739/1740 in Massachustts.

Website by D. Hogg at http://hdhdata.org/roots/ on Adams genealogy.

John and Mary had the following children:

+ 23 F i Norton Elizabeth-209257 was born in 1696. She died in 1769.
+ 24 M ii Captain Norton John-469515.

16. Captain Downing Nathaniel-365420 (John , Emanuel , George , Progenitor ).

Nathaniel married Pynchon Margaret-365421 daughter of Lt-Colonel Pynchon John-365450 and Hubbard Margaret-365451.

They had the following children:

+ 25 F i Downing Jane-365369.

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