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| Birth: | 1812 in New York 1 2 |
| Death: | 1899 |
| 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 Warren, Trumbull, Ohio - Living near father Joel - farmer with $1,500 in property. 3 |
| Census - 1860: 12 Jun 1860 Living in Warren Township, Trumbull County, Ohio - with family and next to son and his family - significant farm 4 |
| Census - 1870: 3 Jun 1870 Living in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio - next door to family members with his own family. 5 |
| Property: After 1855 Purchased Bounty Land Warrant father obtains for War of 1812 service. 6 |
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- Title: Research of Suzanne D. Dunbar
Author: Suzanne Dunbar [dunbarfamily2@comcast.net]; 3111 South 2000 East, Salt Lake, Utah 84109
Publication: Source materials noted in manuscript provided
Media: Manuscript
Text: Rebecca's brother. Rebecca's husband is Noah Dunbar. Rebecca
s father is Joel Downs. That has been my hardest find was to connect
Rebecca with Joel. I finally found a marriage permission for Rebecca
that had Joel's name on it. Halliluhah!!
Rod's Account wrote:
> So who is Samuel Downs???
- Title: e-mail
Page: Richard Downs - Rndowns@aol.com
Text: Hi, saw your msg on rootsweb, so thought I would respond.
Joel Downs was my GGG Grandfather, My Line goes:
My Father Donald Downs 1911-1996
Blaine Downs 1883-1971
William Downs 1842-unk (My brick wall)
Samuel Downs 1812-1899
Joel Downs 1772-1862
Abraham Downs 1729-1792
Samuel Downs 1696-1777
Samuel Downs 1662-1711
John Downs abt 1619-unk(first to arrive here) and my 7th Greatgrandfather
If I can answer any questions or be of any help, please let me know. I have done quite a lot of research on the Downs family. I know a little on a lot of them. If you have anything on the above Downs ' I would appreciate hearing from you.
Thanks
Richard Downs
- Title: 1850 Census
Page: M 432, 733; 22 Jul 1850, Pg. 394 - Warren, Trumbull, Ohio
Text: Dwelling No. 301; Family No. 339
Samuel Downs, 37, M, Farmer, $1,500, NY
Rebecca Downs, 34, F, PA
Lewis H. Downs, 13, M, Ohio, attended school within the year
Calvin Downs, 11, M, Ohio, attended school within the year
Wm. S. Downs, 7, M, Ohio, attended school within the year
Ellen E. Downs, 3, F, Ohio, attended school within the year
Wm. Slaughter, 71, M, Blacksmith, PA
- Title: 1860 Census
Media: Book
Page: NARA Series M653, Roll 1041, Pg. 230
Text: L. Downs, 23,m, carpenter, $500, 50
Adoma, 22, f,
Ada, 7/12
Samuel Downs, 48,m, farmer, $4000,$640, NY
R., 44, f, born in PA
Wm, 15, m, born in Ohio
Ellen, 14, f, born in Ohio
Leana W, 8, f, born in Ohio
Cora A., 2, f, born in Ohio
- Title: 1870 Census
Text: NARA Series M593, Roll 1272, Page 385-387, Downs Families are on various pages.,
Downs, Samuel, 57, w, m, Farmer, $10,000, $1,100, Ohio (all of them)
Rebecca, 53, f, w, keeping house
William, 27, m, w, farmer, personal worth $500, Married in November 1869
Frances, 15, f, w, at home
Cora, 11, f, w, at school,
Sherman, 7, m, w, at home
Celestia, 22, f, w, keeping house. - Married in November 1869.
- Title: New York Military Equipment Claim, War of 1812
Author: New York State Archives
Media: Official Document
Text: At the same time and placed appeared Samuel Downs a resident of Warren Township in said county of Trumbull in the State of Ohio age 47 years, who being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says th
at Joel Downs who was sworn to and who subscribed the foregoing application for state pay Clothing Equipment etc under the Act of the People of the State of New York, this day in deponents presence, is the same Joel Downs from who deponent purchased a land warrant fro 160 acres of Bounty Land issued by the United States under the Act of Congress approved 3 March 1855, to him. Deponent further deposes that he purchased the same about the 6th of February 1856, and received the same from the said Joel Downs. That deponent has sold said warrant and cannot have reference to the same and cannot give its number or date, but states on his own knowledge that said Joel Downs was the identical person to whom said warrant was issued and that the appointment thereof was acknowledged by Jebediah Fitch, Esq. the Justice of the peace now here present.
SAMUEL DOWNS [his signature] [NOTE: Samuel is Joel’s son]
- Title: Trumbull County Ohio Marriage Record Index 1800-1900
Author: Hyde, Mazaer, Layfield, Eds. - Trumbull County Chapter of Ohio Genealogical Society
Publication: Cortland, OH: Howland Printing, 1998
Media: Book
Page: 172
Text: Downs, Samuel to Slaughter, Rebecca of Milton m. 14 Jan 1836 by John Mothersbough JP (L 1835-36 p. 96)(2/267)
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