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Our Maritime Ties
John Downey
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1. John Downey Notes:
J03-p.97-came from Cork in Ireland
John — Marguerite Odonel. Marguerite died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. David Denis Downey
died 1803, Franklin Manor.
- 2. David Denis Downey
Generation: 2
2. David Denis Downey (1.John1) died 1803, Franklin Manor.
Notes:
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David married Dorothee Boudrot 15 Jul 1752, Port Lajoie. Dorothee (daughter of Jean Baptiste Boudrot and Catherine Brasseau) was born Abt 1731, Pisiguit; died 14 Feb 1818, Nappan, Cumberland. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. John (Jean-Baptiste) Downey
was born 25 Oct 1755, Anse Auxsanglier; died 14 Dec 1812, Shemogue.
- 4. Michel Downey
- 5. Marie Madeleine Downey
was born 16 Oct 1759, Restigouche.
- 6. Anne Downey\Downing
was born 6 Jan 1764, Franklin Manor.
- 7. David Downey
was born 22 Feb 1766, Franklin Manor.
- 8. Marguerite Downey
was born 20 Jan 1768, Franklin Manor; died Bef May 1821.
- 9. Catherine Downey
was born 14 Aug 1769, Franklin Manor; died 1810, Tediche.
- 10. Magdeleine Downey
was born 20 Nov 1770, Franklin Manor.
- 11. Brigitte Downey
was born 20 Jan 1772, Franklin Manor; died Yes, date unknown.
- 12. Thomas Downey
was born 18 Mar 1776, Franklin Manor.
- 13. Modest Downey
was born 14 Jun 1779, Franklin Manor.
- 14. Michel Downey
was born 15 Oct 1782, Franklin Manor; died 1809, Petitcoudiac.
- 3. John (Jean-Baptiste) Downey
Generation: 3
3. John (Jean-Baptiste) Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 25 Oct 1755, Anse Auxsanglier; died 14 Dec 1812, Shemogue.
Notes:
J03-p.100-name;marr.info.,stories;lived at Franklin Manor
John married Marguerite Hache-Gallant 13 Sep 1780, Franklin Manor. Marguerite (daughter of Michel Hache and Marie Anne Gravois) was born Abt Jun 1743; died 30 Dec 1824, Shemogue. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Jean Downey
was born 8 Jun 1781; died 1871, Shemogue.
- 16. Dorothee Downing
was born 23 Mar 1783; died 3 Sep 1875.
- 17. Charlotte Downing\Downey
died Yes, date unknown.
- 15. Jean Downey
4. Michel Downey (2.David2, 1.John1)
Notes:
J03-p.99-died young
5. Marie Madeleine Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 16 Oct 1759, Restigouche.
Notes:
M01-p.159-name,marr.info;she is the first wife of Pierre Saulnier M01-p.161-daug of David Downey and Dorothee Boudrot,children,b.dt&loc. J03-p.99-name,spouse
Marie married Pierre Saulnier Abt 1780. Pierre (son of Charles (dit Charlot) Saulnier and Marie-Josephe Savoie) was born Abt 1757; died 8 Oct 1849. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 18. Apollonie Saulnier
died Yes, date unknown.
- 19. Alexis Saulnier
was born 17 Jul 1784, Memramcook; died Yes, date unknown.
- 20. Remi Saulnier
was born 15 Jan 1786; died Sep 1878, Memramcook; was buried 9 Sep 1878, Memramcook.
- 21. Theodose Saulnier
was born Abt 1791; died Yes, date unknown.
- 18. Apollonie Saulnier
6. Anne Downey\Downing (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 6 Jan 1764, Franklin Manor.
Notes:
J03-p.97-99-name,b.dt,marr.info.,stories
Anne married Isidore dit Gédore Doiron 15 Sep 1781, Franklin Manor. Isidore (son of Pierre dit Pitre Doiron and Anne Forest) was born 1743; died 31 Mar 1841, Nappan. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Francois (Francis) Doiron
was born 15 Aug 1782, Franklin Manor, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died Yes, date unknown.
- 23. Ursule Doiron
was born 26 Jun 1785, Franklin Manor, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died Abt Jun 1836; was buried , Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
- 24. Veronique Doiron
was born 24 Jun 1786, Franklin Manor, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia; died Dec 1869; was buried 22 Dec 1869, the parish fo Cap Pele.
- 25. Isabelle Doiron
was born Abt 1791; died Yes, date unknown.
- 26. Apolline Doiron
was born Abt 1792; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 6 May 1870, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 27. David Doiron
was born 15 Apr 1793; died 3 Dec 1879; was buried 5 Dec 1879, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 28. Pierre Doiron
was born Abt 1795; died Yes, date unknown.
- 29. Marie Doiron
was born Abt 1798; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 28 Oct 1879, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 30. Catherine Doiron
was born Abt 1801; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 25 May 1853, Cap Pelé, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
- 31. Jean Doiron
died Yes, date unknown.
- 32. Joseph Doiron
died Yes, date unknown.
- 33. Michel Doiron
died Yes, date unknown.
- 34. Georges Doiron\Gould
was born Abt 1811; died Yes, date unknown.
- 22. Francois (Francis) Doiron
7. David Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 22 Feb 1766, Franklin Manor.
Notes:
J03-p.97,99,102-name,b.dt,marr.info.
David married Rose Mccrum 25 Mar 1785. [Group Sheet]
David married Rose Noils Abt 1795. Rose died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
8. Marguerite Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 20 Jan 1768, Franklin Manor; died Bef May 1821.
Notes:
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Marguerite married Jean-Baptiste dit Gros Jean Doiron 7 Aug 1786, Franklin Manor. Jean-Baptiste (son of Pierre Doiron and Marguerite Leger) was born 11 Mar 1764, Franklin Manor; was christened 5 Apr 1769; died 1855. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 35. Henriette Doiron
was born 29 May 1787; was buried 2 Sep 1878, Scoudouc, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 36. Paul Doiron
was born Abt 1789; died 22 Nov 1860, St Anselme, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
- 37. Simon Doiron
was born Abt 1791; died 15 Jul 1813, Memramcook, Westmorland County, New Brunswick.
- 38. Judith Doiron
was born Abt 1791; died 4 Sep 1884, St Anselme parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 39. Marie Doiron
was born Abt 1795; died 20 Jul 1862, St Anselme parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; was buried 1862, St Anselme.
- 40. Jean Doiron
was born Abt 1797; died 12 Feb 1882, St.Anselme.
- 41. Joseph Doiron
was born 21 Oct 1800; died 28 Oct 1893, St Anselme parish, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 42. Madeleine Doiron
was born Abt 1804; died 11 Nov 1858, St.Anselme.
- 43. Anne Doiron
was born 12 Nov 1808; died Yes, date unknown.
- 35. Henriette Doiron
9. Catherine Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 14 Aug 1769, Franklin Manor; died 1810, Tediche.
Notes:
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Catherine married Joseph Amable Doiron 7 Aug 1786, Franklin Manor. Joseph (son of Pierre Doiron and Marguerite Leger) was born 30 Jan 1762, Franklin Manor; died May 1862, Tediche. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 44. Thomas Doiron
was born 12 Dec 1787; died 1881; was buried 1 Apr 1881, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 45. Israel Doiron
was born Abt 1790; died 6 Mar 1836.
- 46. Laurent Doiron
was born Abt 1798; died Yes, date unknown; was buried 26 Nov 1872, Cap Pele, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- 44. Thomas Doiron
10. Magdeleine Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 20 Nov 1770, Franklin Manor.
Notes:
J03-p.97,99-name,b.dt,marr.info. J02-p.199-marr.info.,children
Magdeleine married Joseph Michel Petitpas Abt 1788, Franklin Manor. Joseph died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
11. Brigitte Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 20 Jan 1772, Franklin Manor; died Yes, date unknown.
Notes:
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Brigitte — Pierre Noils. Pierre died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
12. Thomas Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 18 Mar 1776, Franklin Manor.
Notes:
J03-p.97,100-name,b.dt;lost trace of him.
13. Modest Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 14 Jun 1779, Franklin Manor.
Notes:
J03-p.97,100,name,b.dt,spouse.
Modest — Sylvestre Brun. Sylvestre (son of Michel Brun and Marguerite Comeau) was born 30 Dec 1775, Carleton. [Group Sheet]
14. Michel Downey (2.David2, 1.John1) was born 15 Oct 1782, Franklin Manor; died 1809, Petitcoudiac.
Notes:
J03-p.97,100-name,b.dt,he never married;he lived at Franklin Manor , then at l'ile Saint-Jean, then Tediche and lastly at Petitcodiac where he died in 1809.