Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameJohn Downs 
BirthJun 1828, Coolspring Twp, Mercer Co, PA
Census1880, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA
Memoroll#1156, pg 453
Death1 Feb 1912, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA
Burial3 Feb 1912, Oakwood Cem, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA
OccupationCarpenter
FatherIsaac Downs (~1782-1860)
MotherMary "Polly" Wells (~1788->1865)
Misc. Notes
Listed as a farmer with his parents, age 22, in 1850 census. Listed as a Teamster with his parents, age 25, in 1860 census. Wife’s name was Anna. See parents for land records involving him.
Living in Sharon in 1880 as age 60 with his wife Anna (40), dau Daisy (13), and son Frank (11).
Living in Sharon in 1880 as age 60 with his wife Anna (40), dau Daisy (13), and son Frank (11).
Spouses
Birth3 Jun 1839, Mercer, Mercer Co, PA
Death19 Apr 1923, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA
BurialOakwood Cem, Sharon, Mercer Co, PA
Misc. Notes
Her father, Francis Spearman was born in MD and mother Elizabeth Ambrose in PA according to 1880 census.
Marriage1864, Mercer Co, PA