Donald B. Downs1

M, b. 2 January 1921, d. 24 August 2009
Family Explorer
     Donald B. Downs was born on 2 January 1921 at Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire.1

     Donald married Ann Elizabeth Peterson, daughter of H. P. (Simon) Peterson, circa 1941.1

     Donald died on 24 August 2009, at Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, at age 88,1 and was buried at Blossom Hill Cemetery, Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire.1

Obituary

Donald B. Downs, 88, of Concord died Monday, Aug. 24, 2009, at Concord Hospital.
Mr. Downs worked for Page Belting for 25 years and also owned a cleaning business for offices and residential properties. He was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, the Pierce Brigade and the Boscawen Historical Society.
He was predeceased by his wife, Anna E. (Peterson) Downs in 1993; and two brothers, Theodore and Clayton.
Survivors include a son, Barton E. and his wife, Cathy, of Belmont; a daughter, Idella and her husband, James Mancini, of Chandler, Ariz; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A graveside service was held at Blossom Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association New England Affiliate, 20 Speen St., Framingham, Mass. 01701.
Bennett Funeral Home in Concord was in charge of handling arrangements.1

Family: Donald B. Downs and Ann Elizabeth Peterson

Last Edited=31 Dec 2022

Citations

  1. [S24] Unknown author, Find A Grave web site, Url: http://www.findagrave.com, Find A Grave Memorial # 41469618.

John Drew1

M, b. circa 1782
Family Explorer
     John Drew was born circa 1782 at New York.2

     John married Maria Eldert, daughter of Hendrick Johannes Eldert and Cornelia Cornelissen Hei.1

Census

     John and Maria appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatbush, Kings, New York, enumerated 11 November 1850. John was listed as a farmer. His real estate valued at $25000.00. Their children, John and Maria, and Maria's brother, Gilliam were listed as living with them.3

     John and Maria appeared on the 1855 New York Census of New Lotts, Kings, New York, enumerated 11 June 1855. John had a shingled home, valued at $6000.00. He was working as a farmer. They had a grandson, John D. Vanlicklon (?), also in the home. Their children, John and Maria were listed as living with them.4

     John and Maria appeared on the 1865 New York Census of New Lotts, Kings, New York, enumerated 28 July 1865. John was listed as a farmer. The census indicated Maria had 8 children. Their children, John and Maria were listed as living with them.5

Children of John Drew and Maria Eldert

Last Edited=25 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S66] Compiler: Elias W. Van Voorhis, A Genealogy of the Van Voorhees Family in America, Found on Page 313.
  2. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Left side 16.
  3. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Marked 183 line 2 thru 8.
  4. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Left side 16 thru 21.
  5. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Page 65, line 36 thru 39.
  6. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Left side 18.
  7. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Left side 19.

John Drew Jr1

M, b. circa 1808
Family Explorer
FatherJohn Drew1 b. c 1782
MotherMaria Eldert1 b. 10 Oct 1785, d. 11 Apr 1870
     John Drew Jr, son of John Drew and Maria Eldert, was born circa 1808 at Kings, New York.1

Census

     John appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatbush, Kings, New York, in the household of his parents, John and Maria. He was working as a farmer.2

     John appeared on the 1855 New York Census in New Lotts, Kings, New York in the household of his parents, John and Maria. He was working as a farmer.3

     John Drew Jr appeared on the 1865 New York Census in New Lotts, Kings, New York in the household of his parents, John and Maria. He was list as a widower.4
Last Edited=14 Mar 2019

Citations

  1. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Left side 18.
  2. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Marked 183 line 2 thru 8.
  3. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Left side 16 thru 21.
  4. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Page 65, line 36 thru 39.

Maria Drew1

F, b. circa 1810
Family Explorer
FatherJohn Drew1 b. c 1782
MotherMaria Eldert1 b. 10 Oct 1785, d. 11 Apr 1870
     Maria Drew, daughter of John Drew and Maria Eldert, was born circa 1810 at Kings, New York.1

Census

     Maria appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Flatbush, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, John and Maria Eldert.2

     Maria appeared on the 1855 New York Census in New Lotts, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, John and Maria.3

     Maria Drew appeared on the 1865 New York Census in New Lotts, Kings, New York in the household of her parents, John and Maria. She was listed as single.4
Last Edited=14 Mar 2019

Citations

  1. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Left side 19.
  2. [S48] Bureau of the Census United States of America, 1850 U S Federal Census, Flatbush, New York, Marked 183 line 2 thru 8.
  3. [S55] 1855 State Census, New York State, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Sheet Not Numbered, Line Left side 16 thru 21.
  4. [S142] State Census, unknown location, unknown record info, New Lotts, New York, Page 65, line 36 thru 39.

Rev. Benjamin Du Bois1

M
Family Explorer

Child of Rev. Benjamin Du Bois

Last Edited=9 Jul 2018

Citations

  1. [S58] A. M., Ph.D. Compiler: William B. Aitken, Distinguished Families In America ..... Jan Thomasse Van Dyke, Found on Page 193.
 
Compiler: John W. Van Dyke: John W. Van Dyke