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John Smith married Mary Gardiner on 15 November 1597 at Burstall, Suffolk, England.²

John Smith left a will on 2 May 1616 at Burstall, Suffolk, England; The will is in the Archdeaconry of Suffolk reference Burstall 74.³ He was buried on 26 June 1618 at Burstall, Suffolk, England.¹

John Smith was baptized on 16 March 1598/99 at Burstall, Suffolk, England.^1,2 He was the son of John Smith and Mary Gardiner.¹

Nathaniel Smith was baptized on 1 March 1610/11 at Burstall, Suffolk, England.^1,2 He was the son of John Smith and Mary Gardiner.^1,2

Samuel Downing was baptized on 30 March 1620 at St. Lawrence, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.³ He was the son of Rev. Joseph Downing and Jane Rose.^1,2

Dorcas Downing was baptized on 11 June 1626 at St. Lawrence, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Rev. Joseph Downing and Jane Rose.^1,2

Rebecca Downing was baptized on 15 January 1623/24 at St. Lawrence, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of Rev. Joseph Downing and Jane Rose.^1,2 Rebecca Downing was buried on 28 July 1625 at St. Lawrence, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.^1,2

George Downing was born circa 1556 at England.¹ He was the son of George Downing and Cicely (?).² George Downing married (?) Bellamy circa 1577 at England.

George Downing left a will on 17 January 1610/11 at Suffolk, England; He left virtually all his estate, including a house of his own, and the lease of the house he lived in (called "The White Friars, " owned by William Hill of London, merchant), to his 3 daughters, Susan, Nahomie and Abigail, all unmarried, and made them executrices. He gave his books "at home and at Cambridge" to Joseph Downinge. His sons had been well educated and apparently well provided for.¹ He died between 17 January 1610/11 and 24 March 1610/11 at St. Lawrence, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.^1,3 His estate was probated on 3 October 1611 at Suffolk, England.¹

(?) Bellamy married George Downing, son of George Downing and Cicely (?), circa 1577 at England. (?) Bellamy died before 21 December 1610 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England.^1,2

Susanna Downing was baptized on 20 November 1578 at St. Nicholas, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.² She was the daughter of George Downing and (?) Bellamy.¹ Susanna Downing married Francis Kirby.

Francis Kirby married Susanna Downing, daughter of George Downing and (?) Bellamy.

Emanuel Downing was baptized on 12 August 1585 at St. Lawrence, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.^1,2 He was the son of George Downing and (?) Bellamy.¹ Emanuel Downing married Anne Ware circa 1610; They had the following children: James, Susan, and Mary b. ca 1620, d. Boston, Massachusetts 16 Jun 1647, m. about 1639 Anthony Stoddard.³ Emanuel Downing married Lucy Winthrop on 10 April 1622 at Groton, Suffolk, England; They had the following children: George, b. Dublin ca 1624, d. July 1684; Lucy, b. about 1625, d. Ipswich, Massachusetts 5 Feb 1697/8, m. about 1649 to William Norton; Joshua bapt. St. Brides, Fleet St., 1627, m. about 1657; Robert bapt. at St. Brides, Fleet St., 24 Mar 1628/9; Adam, d. young; Anne bapt. at St. Brides, Fleet St., 12 Apr 1633, d. 19 Apr 1713, m. 1st Aug 1656 to Capt. Joseph Gardner, 2nd 6 Jun 1676 Gov. Simon Bradstreet; Martha, b. ca 1636, m. ca 1659 Capt. ? Peter; John bapt at Salem, Massachusetts 1 Mar 1639/40, d. Boston 29 Apr 1694; and Dorcas bapt. at Salem 7 Feb 1640/1, probably died young.⁴ Emanuel Downing died after November 1660.¹

Anne Ware was born; She was the daughter of Sir James and Mary Brydon Ware of Dublin, Ireland.¹ She married Emanuel Downing, son of George Downing and (?) Bellamy, circa 1610; They had the following children: James, Susan, and Mary b. ca 1620, d. Boston, Massachusetts 16 Jun 1647, m. about 1639 Anthony Stoddard.² Anne Ware died before 10 April 1622.¹

Lucy Winthrop was born on 9 January 1599/0 at Groton, Suffolk, England; She was the daughter of Adam and Ann Browne Winthrop.¹ She married Emanuel Downing, son of George Downing and (?) Bellamy, on 10 April 1622 at Groton, Suffolk, England; They had the following children: George, b. Dublin ca 1624, d. July 1684; Lucy, b. about 1625, d. Ipswich, Massachusetts 5 Feb 1697/8, m. about 1649 to William Norton; Joshua bapt. St. Brides, Fleet St., 1627, m. about 1657; Robert bapt. at St. Brides, Fleet St., 24 Mar 1628/9; Adam, d. young; Anne bapt. at St. Brides, Fleet St., 12 Apr 1633, d. 19 Apr 1713, m. 1st Aug 1656 to Capt. Joseph Gardner, 2nd 6 Jun 1676 Gov. Simon Bradstreet; Martha, b. ca 1636, m. ca 1659 Capt. ? Peter; John bapt at Salem, Massachusetts 1 Mar 1639/40, d. Boston 29 Apr 1694; and Dorcas bapt. at Salem 7 Feb 1640/1, probably died young.² Lucy Winthrop died on 19 April 1679 at age 79.

Nathaniel Downing was baptized on 8 October 1587 at St. Mary at the Tower Church, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.^1,2 He was the son of George Downing and (?) Bellamy.¹ Nathaniel Downing married Margaret Selyne on 6 May 1613; She was the daughter of Dr. Daniel Selyne, a French physician. They had a son, Daniel, baptised at St. Dionis Backchurch, London, 5 Apr 1614, buried there 10 Apr 1614.¹

Nathaniel Downing left a will on 7 May 1616 at England; He asked to be buried in the parish church of St. Dionis Backchurch; to brother Joseph Downing, living in Ipswich he left £20; sister Abigail Goade, wife of John Goade, skinner, and their son John; sister Susanna wife of John Kirby, skinner; to mother-in-law Mary Cellyn, widow, £10 and "the Hope Ringe which was my mother's"; to brother Joshua Downing "the seal ring of gold I do wear on my hand"; to brother Emanuel Downing a ring of the same value and fashion; residue to wife Margaret, whom he names as executrix. "Whereas I am now seized in fee of the late dissolved monastery of the Fryers Carmelites, or the Whiteffryers in Ipswich," he gives this property to his wife.¹ He died between 7 May 1616 and 14 May 1616 at England.¹ His estate was probated on 14 May 1616 at England.¹

Margaret Selyne married Nathaniel Downing, son of George Downing and (?) Bellamy, on 6 May 1613; She was the daughter of Dr. Daniel Selyne, a French physician. They had a son, Daniel, baptised at St. Dionis Backchurch, London, 5 Apr 1614, buried there 10 Apr 1614.¹

Nahomie Downing was born circa 1590 at Ipswich, Suffolk, England.² She was the daughter of George Downing and (?) Bellamy.¹ Nahomie Downing married Richard Hill.