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Abiah Downs

Abiah Downs

Male 1752 - 1823  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abiah Downs was born on 3 Nov 1752 in Connecticut (son of Seth Downs and Sarah Wilmot); died on 30 Dec 1823.

Generation: 2

  1. 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 (son of Seth Downs and Mercy Sperry); died on 11 Apr 1795 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.

    Seth married Sarah Wilmot Sarah (daughter of Joseph Wilmot and Abiah Sherman) was born on 6 Jan 1731/1732. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Wilmot was born on 6 Jan 1731/1732 (daughter of Joseph Wilmot and Abiah Sherman).
    Children:
    1. 1. Abiah Downs was born on 3 Nov 1752 in Connecticut; died on 30 Dec 1823.
    2. Mercy Downs was born on 8 Jan 1755 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    3. Joseph Downs was born about 1759 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 26 Jan 1822.
    4. David Downs was born on 4 Sep 1760 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 17 Dec 1838.
    5. Edward Downs was born on 19 Feb 1764 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 4 Feb 1793.
    6. Sarah Downs was born about 1771; died on 19 Jun 1851.


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. 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. 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.  Joseph Wilmot was born on 28 May 1706 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (son of John Wilmot and Sarah Clark); died in 1768 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.

    Joseph married Abiah Sherman on 18 Mar 1730/1731 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Abiah (daughter of Daniel Sherman and Mary Bassett) was born on 28 Oct 1707 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 7 Apr 1794 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Abiah Sherman was born on 28 Oct 1707 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (daughter of Daniel Sherman and Mary Bassett); died on 7 Apr 1794 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Wilmot was born on 6 Jan 1731/1732.
    2. Joseph Wilmot was born on 14 Dec 1733.
    3. Martha Wilmot was born on 4 Apr 1736; died on 3 Sep 1796.
    4. Hannah Wilmot was christened on 27 May 1744.


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.  John Wilmot was born on 20 Jan 1668 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (son of William Wilmot and Sarah Thomas); died in 1731 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.

    John married Sarah Clark in 1693 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Sarah (daughter of John Clark and Sarah Smith) was born on 24 Oct 1671 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died after 1747. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Sarah Clark was born on 24 Oct 1671 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (daughter of John Clark and Sarah Smith); died after 1747.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Wilmot was born on 26 Feb 1696 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    2. John Wilmot, Jr. was born on 4 May 1696 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1756 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    3. Mercy Wilmot was born on 3 Feb 1699 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; was christened on 10 Aug 1718 in First Congregational Society, New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died before 1752.
    4. Elizabeth Wilmot was born on 20 Apr 1703 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 9 Sep 1785.
    5. 6. Joseph Wilmot was born on 28 May 1706 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1768 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    6. Anna Wilmot was born on 11 Feb 1709 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died about 1788.
    7. Rebecca Wilmot was born on 11 Feb 1709 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1718.
    8. Valentine Wilmot was born on 14 Dec 1713 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1790 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    9. Amy Wilmot was born in 1716.

  7. 14.  Daniel Sherman was born on 3 Sep 1668 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (son of Captain Daniel Sherman and Abiah (Abigail) Street); died on 8 May 1729 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.

    Daniel married Mary Bassett on 21 Jan 1702 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT. Mary (daughter of Samuel Bassett and Mary Dickerman) was born on 14 Feb 1677 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 25 Aug 1751 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Mary Bassett was born on 14 Feb 1677 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT (daughter of Samuel Bassett and Mary Dickerman); died on 25 Aug 1751 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    Children:
    1. Eunice Sherman was born on 1 Mar 1704 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 27 Oct 1781 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    2. 7. Abiah Sherman was born on 28 Oct 1707 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 7 Apr 1794 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    3. Daniel Sherman was born on 6 Mar 1711 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died in 1760.
    4. Amos Sherman was born on 9 Jan 1712/1713 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 18 Jan 1793 in Woodbridge, New Haven County, CT.
    5. James Sherman was born on 24 Jan 1716/1717; died in 1774.
    6. Mary Sherman was born on 19 Mar 1718/1719 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.
    7. Martha Sherman was born on 21 Jul 1721 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT; died on 10 Apr 1795 in New Haven, New Haven County, CT.