Benjamin Downs

1791 - 1844  (53 years)

• Name	Benjamin Downs
  Birth	30 Jul 1791	Great Livermere, Suffolk, England
  Christening	5 Aug 1791	St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Between 1841 and 1843
  	Farrier / Blacksmith / Shoeing Smith
  Census	7 Jun 1841	High Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
  	1841 census :  High Baxter Street, St James, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England National Archive Reference: HO107/1042 Book 1 Folio 15 Page 23         Benjamin Downs   M  50 Shoeing Smith - Born Suffolk Theadoca Downs  F  50        Not born in Suffolk John Downs    M  10        Born Suffolk George  Downs      M  17        Born Suffolk Simon Mothersole   M  20  Blacksmith journeyman -Born Suffolk Eliza Pryke   F  15 Female Servant  Born Suffolk
  Name	Benjamin Downes
  Death	21 Dec 1844	14, High Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
  	Cause: Dropsy
  Burial	26 Dec 1844	St Peter's Church, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England
  Notes	(Medical):Dropsy is an old term for the swelling of soft tissues due to the accumulation of excess water and would have usually been due to congestive heart failure.
  Person ID	I1392	FamilyTree1
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2020

  
  

  Father	John Downes,   b. 1750, Bardwell, Suffolk, England d. Aug 1811, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Sarah Briggs,   b. 1747, Hoxne, Suffolk, England d. Jul 1834, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F297	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Ann Wright,   b. 1789, Methwold, Norfolk, England d. Abt 1826, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England (Age 37 years)
  Marriage	9 Feb 1815	St Peter's Church, Hepworth, Suffolk, England
  Children	1. David Downs,   b. 1816, Troston, Suffolk, England d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Frederick Downs,   b. 1817, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England d. 15 Jul 1885, Chelsea Workhouse Infirmary, Cale Street, Chelsea, Middlesex, England (Age 68 years) + 3. Mary Ann Downs,   b. 1820, Great Livermere, Suffolk, England d. Sep 1908, Hurlingham Field Cottage, Hurlingham Road, Fulham, Middlesex, England (Age 88 years) + 4. George Downs,   b. 20 Jan 1823, Pakenham, Suffolk, England d. 22 Nov 1875, 43, Onslow Dwellings, Chelsea, Middlesex, England (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F338	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2013

  
  

  Family 2	Theadosia "Jane" Bannister,   b. 16 Mar 1788, Malvern, Worcestershire, England d. 22 Feb 1886, Marylebone Workhouse, Northumberland Street, Marylebone, Middlesex, England (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	3 May 1828	St James' Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England
  Children	1. Benjamin Downs,   b. 15 May 1830, 4, Field Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England d. 1830, Field Lane, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England + 2. John Downs,   b. 8 Aug 1831, 147, Long Brackland, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England d. 17 Jun 1884, St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2006