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Edward Downs

Edward Downs

Male 1773 - 1853  (79 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward Downs was born on 14 Aug 1773 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT (son of Joseph Downs and Phebe Sperry); died on 29 Mar 1853.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Downs was born on 22 Feb 1732 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 24 Jul 1737 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT (son of Seth Downs and Mercy Sperry); died in in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.

    Joseph married Phebe Sperry on 29 Jan 1756 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT. Phebe (daughter of Joshua Sperry and Amy Munson) was born on 18 Feb 1735 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 22 Aug 1736 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Phebe Sperry was born on 18 Feb 1735 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 22 Aug 1736 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (daughter of Joshua Sperry and Amy Munson).
    Children:
    1. Candace Downs was born on 6 Nov 1756 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    2. Laben Downs was born on 19 Sep 1758 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1782.
    3. Zephaniah Downs was born on 15 Jul 1760 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1785.
    4. Joshua Downs was born on 1 Dec 1762 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    5. Phebe Downs was born on 1 May 1765 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 9 Feb 1844 in Bethany, New Haven County, CT; was buried in Sperry cemetery, Bethany, New Haven County, CT.
    6. Seth Downs was born on 28 Oct 1767 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    7. Adda Downs was born in 1769 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1794.
    8. 1. Edward Downs was born on 14 Aug 1773 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT; died on 29 Mar 1853.
    9. Joseph Downs was born in 1775 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    10. Eli Downs was born in 1777 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Seth Downs was born on 16 Aug 1704 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (son of Ebenezer Downs and Mary Humphreville); died on 27 Dec 1767 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.

    Seth married Mercy Sperry on 8 Jun 1727 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Mercy (daughter of Richard Sperry, Jr. and Martha Mansfield) was born on 9 Jan 1702 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1779 in Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mercy Sperry was born on 9 Jan 1702 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (daughter of Richard Sperry, Jr. and Martha Mansfield); died in 1779 in Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Mary Downs was born on 6 May 1728 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 24 Jul 1737 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died on 6 Jun 1812 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    2. Seth Downs was born on 13 Mar 1730/1731 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 24 Jul 1737 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died on 11 Apr 1795 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    3. 2. Joseph Downs was born on 22 Feb 1732 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 24 Jul 1737 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died in in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    4. Mercy Downs was born about 1735; was christened on 24 Jul 1737 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT.
    5. Martha Downs was born on 16 Sep 1737; was christened on 6 Nov 1737 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died on 31 Oct 1760.
    6. Ebenezer Downs was born on 14 Jan 1741 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died about 1778.

  3. 6.  Joshua Sperry was born on 22 Mar 1700 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 5 May 1700 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT (son of Nathaniel Sperry and Sarah Dickerman); died on 22 Feb 1777 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT.

    Joshua married Amy Munson in 1727 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Amy (daughter of Captain John Munson and Sarah Cooper) was born on 18 Sep 1704 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died after 1790 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Amy Munson was born on 18 Sep 1704 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (daughter of Captain John Munson and Sarah Cooper); died after 1790 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Caleb Sperry was born on 10 Mar 1728 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 22 Aug 1736 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in Mar 1799 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    2. Rebecca Sperry was born on 10 Jun 1730 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 22 Aug 1736 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    3. Amy Sperry was born on 10 Jun 1732 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 22 Aug 1736 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 16 Oct 1748 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    4. Joshua Sperry was born on 4 Feb 1734 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 22 Aug 1736 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 15 Sep 1759 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    5. 3. Phebe Sperry was born on 18 Feb 1735 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 22 Aug 1736 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    6. Betty Sperry was born on 18 Mar 1737 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 8 May 1737 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 15 Sep 1759.
    7. Sarah Sperry was born on 13 Apr 1739 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 3 Jun 1739 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 15 Sep 1759.
    8. Thankful Sperry was born on 16 Feb 1740/1741 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 5 Apr 1741 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    9. Lent Sperry was born on 16 Mar 1742/1743 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 1 May 1743 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 23 Nov 1823 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT; was buried in NorthWest cemetery, Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    10. Rachel Sperry was born on 11 Apr 1746 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 9 Nov 1748 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was buried in Grove Street cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, CT.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ebenezer Downs was born on 3 Apr 1667 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (son of John Downs and Mary Geffinch); died on 20 Mar 1711 in West Haven, New Haven County, CT.

    Ebenezer married Mary Humphreville on 28 Nov 1694 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Mary (daughter of John Humphreville and Mary (Mrs. Humphreville)) was born about 1667 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died after 1713. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Humphreville was born about 1667 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (daughter of John Humphreville and Mary (Mrs. Humphreville)); died after 1713.
    Children:
    1. Esther Downs was born on 5 Sep 1695 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    2. Hope Downs was born on 11 Mar 1698 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died about 1729 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    3. Ebenezer Downs was born on 9 Jun 1700 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in YOUNG.
    4. Mary Downs was born on 22 Jan 1701 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    5. 4. Seth Downs was born on 16 Aug 1704 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 27 Dec 1767 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    6. Ebenezer Downs, Jr. was born on 28 Mar 1707 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 1 Oct 1790 in Southbury, New Haven County, CT.
    7. Mehitable Downs was born on 23 Aug 1709 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 5 Aug 1788 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.

  3. 10.  Richard Sperry, Jr. was born on 20 Jan 1651 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (son of Richard Sperry and Dennes (Dermis) Goodyear); died in 1734 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.

    Richard married Martha Mansfield on 16 Dec 1680 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Martha (daughter of Joseph Mansfield and Mary Potter) was born on 18 Apr 1660 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 12 Aug 1688 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died in 1730 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Martha Mansfield was born on 18 Apr 1660 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 12 Aug 1688 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT (daughter of Joseph Mansfield and Mary Potter); died in 1730 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Moses Sperry was born on 7 Jan 1681 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 9 Dec 1688 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died on 1 Mar 1754 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    2. John Sperry was born on 3 Mar 1683 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 9 Dec 1688 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died in 1754 in Connecticut.
    3. Martha Sperry was born on 5 Jan 1685/1686 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 9 Dec 1688 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died after 6 Aug 1739.
    4. Joseph Sperry was born on 29 Oct 1687 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 9 Dec 1688 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died in 1754 in North Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    5. Mary Sperry was born on 22 Jun 1690 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 22 Jun 1690 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    6. James Sperry was born on 26 Nov 1693 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 26 Nov 1693 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died on 8 Sep 1775 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT.
    7. Jonathan Sperry was born on 7 Jul 1696 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 16 Apr 1769 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    8. Stephen Sperry was born on 17 Feb 1698 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 9 Apr 1699 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died on 17 Feb 1765 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; was buried in Grove Street cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    9. Silence Sperry was born on 15 Jun 1701 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1762 in Connecticut.
    10. 5. Mercy Sperry was born on 9 Jan 1702 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1779 in Connecticut.
    11. Japhet Sperry was born on 23 Feb 1705 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 17 Mar 1705 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.

  5. 12.  Nathaniel Sperry was born on 13 Aug 1656 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (son of Richard Sperry and Dennes (Dermis) Goodyear); died in 1735 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was buried in 1735.

    Nathaniel married Sarah Dickerman on 20 Oct 1683 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Sarah (daughter of Lieut. Abraham Dickerman and Mary Cooper) was born on 28 Apr 1661 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1735 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah Dickerman was born on 28 Apr 1661 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (daughter of Lieut. Abraham Dickerman and Mary Cooper); died in 1735 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Sperry was born on 17 Jan 1685 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 27 May 1694 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT.
    2. Rachael Sperry was born on 2 Oct 1688 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 27 May 1694 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT.
    3. Rebecca Sperry was born on 28 Mar 1690 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 27 May 1694 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT.
    4. Abram Sperry was born on 27 Nov 1690 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    5. Lydia Sperry was born on 27 May 1694 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 27 May 1694 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died on 24 Jan 1735 in Litchfield, Litchfield County, CT.
    6. Nathaniel Sperry was born on 8 Mar 1695 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 5 Apr 1696 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 8 Sep 1751 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was buried in Sep 1751 in Milford Side, Woodbridge, CT.
    7. Abram Sperry was born on 27 Nov 1698 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 27 Nov 1698 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in YOUNG.
    8. 6. Joshua Sperry was born on 22 Mar 1700 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 5 May 1700 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT; died on 22 Feb 1777 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT.
    9. Caleb Sperry was born on 22 Mar 1700 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 5 May 1700 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT.
    10. Hannah Sperry was born on 19 Dec 1702 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1755 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    11. Enos Sperry was born on 19 Feb 1705 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 10 Nov 1756 in French and Indian War.
    12. Thankful Sperry was born on 6 Aug 1708 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.

  7. 14.  Captain John Munson was born on 26 Jan 1672/1673 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (son of Ensign Samuel Munson and Martha Bradley); died on 6 Feb 1749 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.

    John married Sarah Cooper on 10 Nov 1692 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Sarah (daughter of John Cooper and Mary Thompson) was born on 26 Apr 1673 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1736 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was buried in 1736. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah Cooper was born on 26 Apr 1673 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (daughter of John Cooper and Mary Thompson); died in 1736 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was buried in 1736.
    Children:
    1. John Munson, Jr. was born on 7 Jul 1693 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1745-1746 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    2. Elizabeth Munson was born on 15 May 1695 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died after 1765.
    3. Hannah Munson was born on 9 Feb 1697 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    4. Joel Munson was born on 18 Aug 1702 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1775 in Hamden, New Haven County, CT.
    5. 7. Amy Munson was born on 18 Sep 1704 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died after 1790 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    6. Ruth Munson was born on 30 Jan 1707/1708 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 21 May 1785 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    7. Mehitabel Munson was born on 17 Oct 1709 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 26 Feb 1779 in First Congregation, New Haven County, CT.
    8. Sarah Munson was born on 27 Sep 1713 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1736-1737 in Cheshire, New Haven County, CT.