Listed in 1790 and 1800 census Redstone Twp, Fayette Co PA. Referenced in bio of his grandson, Wm B. Downs. His probate petition dated 14 Apr 1816 was submitted by his son Johnathan Downs at the Fayette Co Courthouse, Uniontown PA. His estate was referenced in the probate petition as being 221 acres of land. It names his wife and 8 children and was witnessed by Thomas Wells.