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| Birth: | 16 May 1826 in Trumbull County, Ohio 1 2 |
| Death: | 11 Jun 1904 in Howland Township, Trumbull County, OH 3 |
| Sex: | M |
| Father: | Joel Downs b. 23 Jun 1784 in Sandisfield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
| Mother: | Lois Mansfield b. 21 May 1786 |
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| Census - 1850: 22 Jul 1850 Living with parents, and next to brother, in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio 2 |
| Census - 1870: 3 Jun 1870 Living in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio - next door to nephew, Samuel Downs 4 |
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- Title: History of Mahoning & Trumbull Counties, Ohio
Author: Extraction done by John for Ruth Herbig in 1990
Publication: Author is Williams, Published in 1882
Media: Book
Page: Vol 1 - Pg 350
Text: Joel Downs was born in Sandersfield, Berkshire County, Mass in 1772. He married in New York Lois Mansfield and came to Ohio in the fall of 1816. He settled in Southington, Trumbull County, where h
e resided a short time, also in Howland, coming to Warren in 1818. He lived in Warren in the south part of the town until 1835 when he removed to the place on Parkman road known as Hard-scrabble, and cleared up a place there. He raised a family of seven children of whom three sons survive. He died in the fall of 1862, his wife surviving him some nine years and dying aged about seventy seven. Mr. Downs was a soldier in the War of 1812."
Wilson Downs, son of Joel
Born 16 May 1826 - stone mason and brick layer
Married 25 Nov 1852 - Elizabeth Harding, she born 13 Sep 1831 in Wesathersford Twp
Children: Mary M.
Francis C.
Charles W.
Add E.
Bert B.
- Title: 1850 Census
Text: M432, 733 - 22 Jul 1850, Warren, Trumbull, Ohio - Pg. 394, Dwelling No. 299; Family 337
Joel Downs, 68, M, Farmer, Mass.
Lois Downs, 64, F, NY
Wilson Downs, 24 Mason, Ohio
George W. Downs, 17, M, Laborer
- Title: extract
Page: Provided by Trumbull County Archivist Emily Varner
Text: Howland Township, Oakwood Cemetery
DOWNS, Wilson 5/16/1826 -- 6/11/1904
s/o Joel Downs
- Title: 1870 Census
Page: NARA Series M593, Roll 1272, Page 385-387, Downs Families are on various pages.
Text: Downs, Wilson, 64, w, m, Brick mason, $2,000, $200, born in Ohio
Elizabeth, 58, w, f, keeping house, born in Ohio
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Mary M., 16, w, f, at school, born in Ohio
Francis C., 13, w, f, at school, born in Ohio
Charles W., 10, M, w, at school, born in Ohio
Addie C, 8, f, w, at school, born in Ohio
Bertie B., 4, m, w, at home, born in Ohio
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