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Rods Family File
by Rod Fleck

Lewis Hoyt Downs

Birth:	17 Oct 1836 ¹
Death:	29 Apr 1914 in Howland Township, Trumbull County, Ohio ²
Sex:	M
Father:	Samuel Downs b. 1812 in New York
Mother:	Rebecca Slaughter b. 1816 in Pennsylvania

Census - 1880: 1880 Living in Warrren, Trumbull County, Ohio - with family. Carpenter ³

Census - 1870: 1870 Living in close proximity to parents and siblings in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio - list three kids with first and middle initials ⁴

Spouses & Children

Saloma F. (Wife) b. 1838 in Ohio

Children:
Addie Jennie Downs b. 1860 in Ohio Grant Clayton Downs b. 6 Sep 1862 in Ohio Fred B. Downs b. 1868 in Ohio

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Title: 1850 Census
Text: M 432, 733; 22 Jul 1850, Pg. 394 - Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, 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: Transcription of the Oakwood Cemetery, Howland Township
Author: Received from the Trumbull County Archives
Media: Book
Text: Downs, Lewis Hoyt, 10/17/1836, 4/29/1914, s/o Samuel & Rebecca Downs
Title: 1880 Census
Media: Book
Text: Household:

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
L. H. DOWNS Self M Male W 43 OH Carpenter NY OH
Salome DOWNS Wife M Female W 42 OH Keeping House NY VT
Jennie DOWNS Dau S Female W 20 OH At Home OH OH
Grant DOWNS Son S Male W 17 OH Farm Laborer OH OH
Fred DOWNS Son S Male W 12 OH At Home OH OH
Thomas SLAUGHTER Uncle S Male W 67 PA At Home ENG ---

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Source Information:
Census Place Warren, Trumbull, Ohio
Family History Library Film 1255070
NA Film Number T9-1070
Page Number 359B
--- See also information posted by Deborah Rider to Trumbull County Rootswebe Message Board
Arthur L. Beach married Jennie A. Downs of Warren 30 Sep 1880. Married by Corwin V. Wilson, MG. Trumbull County, Ohio Marriage License book L 1876-81 page 432. Marriage recorded vol. 8, page 169. Sour ce: Roberta Hyde, Sally Mazer and Barbara Layfield, editors, Trumbull County Chapter of Ohio Genealogical Society, Trumbull County Ohio Marriage Record Index 1800-1900, (Cortland, OH: Howland Printing, 1998).

1880 U.S. Census, population schedule, Ohio, Trumbull County, Warren, ED# 207, page 18B, dwelling 169, family 183:
Downs, L. H. age 43 married carpenter born OH
Downs, Salome age 42 wife keeping house, born OH
Downs, Jennie age 20 dau at home born OH
Downs, Grant age 17 son farm labor born OH
Downs, Fred age 12 son attends school born OH
Slaughter, Thomas age 67 uncle at home

IHope this helps!
Debbie
Title: 1870 Census
Page: NARA Series: M593 Roll: 1272 Page: 385
Text: Downs, Samuel, 33, m, w, carpenter, $2,000, $100, OH

Salome F. 32, f, w, keeping home, OH
Addie J., 10, f, w, at school, OH
Grant C., 7, m, w, at school, OH
Fred B., 2, m, w, at home, OH
Cass, Cornelia, 22, f, w, works in flax mill, OH