Ancestry of
David Hartman

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Henry Downes

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• • 5th Great-grandfather of David Hartman — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 192 
  • Father:
  • John Downes 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1707 
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  • Death Date:
  • BY 1772 
  • Death Location:
  • prob. Queen Anne's County, Maryland 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Frances Noble
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  • Child:

  Philemon Downs (Ahnentafel No:96 )

  • Notes: 

  • Sources disagree on which John Downes is the father of Henry Downes. Evidence is needed that sorts out the various John Downes in order to verify Henry's correct parentage.

• Sources for Henry Downes

  • ¹ The Maryland and Delaware Genealogist, Washington, D.C.: R. B. Clark (1959-1990), 1981-1984, Vols. 22-25, p. 112 (not sure which volume).
  • ² Papenfuse, Edward C., et. al., A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789, Volume 1: A-H, Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press (1985), 280-281.

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