Listed in 1790 with his wife, 5 boys and 3 girls. Listed in 1800 census and lived in Washington Twp. It is this data which Bob Bannon has used to base his assumption that Thomas is the father of Isaac Downs.
A Thomas Downs is referenced as owning adjacent land in the 30 Mar 1789 deed of Jacob Snively. He contested his father’s will and subsequent ownership rights.