William John Downing

Male 1722 - 1788  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William John Downing was born on 24 Mar 1722 in Concord Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 May 1788 in Bart Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Eleanor John. Eleanor (daughter of Samuel John and Margaret Nee) was born in 1718; died in 1765. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Downing  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1749 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Feb 1774 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Downing Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 3 Jan 1749 in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Feb 1774 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Sarah married John Halliday Moore, Sr in 1765. John (son of Andrew Moore, Sr and Rachel Halliday) was born on 3 Oct 1742 in Atglen, Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Jun 1821 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; was buried in Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Thomas Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1766; died on 4 Jul 1808; was buried in Friends Cemetery, Halfmoon Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 4. Margaret Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1768; died on 5 Jun 1824 in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, USA.
    3. 5. William Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1770; died on 15 Jun 1836 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA .
    4. 6. Samuel Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1772; died on 28 Feb 1773.
    5. 7. John Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1774 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; died on 14 May 1864 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; was buried in Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Thomas Moore Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Nov 1766; died on 4 Jul 1808; was buried in Friends Cemetery, Halfmoon Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Thomas married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  Margaret Moore Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 28 Nov 1768; died on 5 Jun 1824 in Wilmington, Clinton County, Ohio, USA.

    Margaret married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  William Moore Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 20 Sep 1770; died on 15 Jun 1836 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA .

    William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Samuel Moore  Descendancy chart to this point died on 3 Oct 1880; was buried in Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 6.  Samuel Moore Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Dec 1772; died on 28 Feb 1773.

  5. 7.  John Moore Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 24 Oct 1774 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; died on 14 May 1864 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; was buried in Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    John married Mary Walker on 17 Nov 1802 in Sadsbury Meeting House, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA . Mary (daughter of Asahel Walker and Ann Moore) was born on 13 May 1782 in Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 15 Sep 1843 in Gap, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. William F Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1803 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Feb 1886 in Milford Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Trinity Great Swamp UCC Cemetery, Lower Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 10. Asahel Walker Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1803 in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Jul 1885 in Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 24 Jul 1885 in West Grove Friends Cemetery, West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 11. Sarah Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1805; died in 1850.
    4. 12. John Wilson Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1808; died in 1843.
    5. 13. Walker Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810; died in 1890.
    6. 14. Samuel Downing Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1812; died on 27 Apr 1900.
    7. 15. Benjamin Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814; died in 1886.
    8. 16. Abraham Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1816 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Mar 1893 in Farmington, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Quaker Cemetery, Farmington, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.
    9. 17. Oliver Nichols Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1819; died in 1908.
    10. 18. Isaac Walker Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Nov 1819 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jan 1882 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Highland Park Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA.
    11. 19. Mary Ann Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822; died in 1869.
    12. 20. Jacob Moore, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1826 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Apr 1904 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Highland Park Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel Moore Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) died on 3 Oct 1880; was buried in Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Samuel married Lydia Moore on 11 Oct 1828. Lydia (daughter of John Moore and Elizabeth Gest) was born on 16 Oct 1795 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; died on 19 Jun 1874 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; was buried in Sadsbury Friends Burial Ground, Christiana, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  William F Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Dec 1803 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 27 Feb 1886 in Milford Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Trinity Great Swamp UCC Cemetery, Lower Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Susanna Hertzel. Susanna was born on 2 Jul 1812 in Rockhill Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Jan 1865 in Milford Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Trinity Great Swamp UCC Cemetery, Lower Milford Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Elizabeth Mohr Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1832; died on 18 Jan 1894; was buried in Ridge Valley Cemetery, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. 22. Lewis H Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1835 in Line Lexington, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jul 1880 in Hatfield, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Methacton Mennonite Cemetery, Norristown, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 23. Susanna Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1844; died on 24 Jun 1897; was buried in Woodland Cemetery, Coopersburg, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 24. Amelia Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1846; died on 7 Sep 1882; was buried in Ridge Valley Cemetery, Sellersville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 10.  Asahel Walker Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Dec 1803 in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 20 Jul 1885 in Stouchsburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 24 Jul 1885 in West Grove Friends Cemetery, West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Ann Elizabeth Cooper. Ann was born in 1802 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1892; was buried in West Grove Friends Cemetery, West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Philena Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jul 1828 in Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 19 Jun 1831.
    2. 26. Phebe Ann Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1830 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Oct 1921; was buried in Fallsington Friends Cemetery, Fallsington, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 27. Mary Walker Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1834 in Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Dec 1884.
    4. 28. Truman Cooper Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1836 in Sadsbury Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA ; died on 4 Sep 1904 in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 29. Walker Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1839 in Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Apr 1844.
    6. 30. John F Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1841 in Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 31. Jassan Adrian Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1845 in Sadsbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Dec 1931 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in West Grove Friends Cemetery, West Grove, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA.

  4. 11.  Sarah Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born in 1805; died in 1850.

  5. 12.  John Wilson Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born in 1808; died in 1843.

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca S Gillespie. Rebecca was born in 1810; died in 1897. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Walker Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born in 1810; died in 1890.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Smedley. Anna was born in 1818; died in 1876. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  Samuel Downing Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 30 Apr 1812; died on 27 Apr 1900.

    Family/Spouse: Mary M Cooper. Mary was born in 1815; died in 1866. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Garrison A Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1845 in Smyrna, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jan 1921 in Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Eaton County, Michigan, USA.

  8. 15.  Benjamin Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born in 1814; died in 1886.

    Family/Spouse: Hannah H Harlan. Hannah was born in 1819. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 16.  Abraham Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Oct 1816 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 24 Mar 1893 in Farmington, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Quaker Cemetery, Farmington, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Hannah H Roberts. Hannah was born in 1830 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Dec 1918 in Farmington, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Quaker Cemetery, Farmington, Oakland County, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. John W Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; died in 1926.
    2. 34. Sarah Elizabeth Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1855; died in 1921.
    3. 35. Charles Westley Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858; died in 1926.
    4. 36. George Edwin Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861; died in 1922.
    5. 37. Mary Emma Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1865; died in 1947.

  10. 17.  Oliver Nichols Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born in 1819; died in 1908.

  11. 18.  Isaac Walker Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 29 Nov 1819 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jan 1882 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Highland Park Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Smith. Martha was born in 1821; died in 1853. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. William J Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1847 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Dec 1919 in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Oakland County, Michigan, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Rachael M Loomis. Rachael was born on 18 Jun 1821 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 26 Aug 1901 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Highland Park Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. John Martin Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1858 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jan 1933 in Byron, Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Highland Park Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA.

  12. 19.  Mary Ann Moore Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born in 1822; died in 1869.

  13. 20.  Jacob Moore, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (7.John3, 2.Sarah2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Mar 1826 in Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Apr 1904 in Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA; was buried in Highland Park Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA.

    Jacob married Mary Elizabeth Hoar on 21 Dec 1848 in Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Mary (daughter of Joshua Hoar and Rachel Marsh) was born on 21 Aug 1818; died in Apr 1874; was buried in Highland Park Cemetery, Ionia, Ionia County, Michigan, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Hannah Ann (Haight) Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849; died in 1938.
    2. 41. John Henry Moore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854; died in 1930.




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