James DOWNING
SOURCES: 1. Onslow Town Records (FHL#1376,195) 2. Historical and genealogical records of the Firste Settlers of Colchester Co, (FHL#971.612m)
He married Sarah Thomas 21 Oct 1825 at Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia . Sarah Thomas was born at Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia 25 Apr 1799 daughter of John Thomas and Elizabeth Darrah .
They were the parents of 5
children:
James Downing
born 12 May 1826.
Esther Downing
born 12 Mar 1828.
James Downing
born 2 May 1830.
Henry Downing
born 3 Jan 1832.
Downing
born 10 May 1834.
James Downing died May 1855 at Onslow, Colchester, Nova Scotia .