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From: "Pat Downs" <>
Subject: Fw: Downs in Delaware
Date: Thu, 1 Jan 1998 11:10:30 -0700




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> From: Pat Downs <>
> To: ...
> Subject: Downs in Delaware
> Date: Tuesday, December 30, 1997 12:54 PM
>
> DOWNS:
> OWENS
> KILLEN
> HALL By wills, land records, orphan court records etc., we are
satisfied
> that Wm. Downs the Elder B: about 1710 is the father of Benjamin and
> Neahmiah.
>
> Who is the father of this William the Elder, of Misspillion Hundred Kent
> Co., DE. We have not actual birthplace, but he is on the Delaware Tax
> Rolls 1750-1800, his will recorded 18 Aug 1768 where he leaves his land
to
> Benjamin and Nehamiah. Benjamin B: about 1741 M: Nancy Owens abt 1775
Kent
> Co., DE. Children: Robert, Curtis (Anna Hall), Henry, (Mary Nixon)
> Delilah (Henry Killen) and Jehu (Hester?)
> Nehamiah disappears forever. Curtis and Anna are my connection and can
> share down lines.
>
> Got any ideas you good people?
>
> Happy New Year everyone
>
> Pat


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