This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/AUT.2ACEB/978.2.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: I have a note in my Downing research regarding Israel Downing born abt 1787 in Md. who married Elizabeth McKinney in Shelby Co. Ohio 27 May 1839. They lived in Logan Co. Ohio in 1850 census with one son Isaac born abt 1830 in Ohio, so must have been a previous marriage. On the 1840 census, page 304, Logan Co. Ohio Bloomfield Twp. check this out for Israel. Alot of Downings are buried in Fairview Cem, in Belle Center, Logan Co., Mt Zion, Zanesville, Walnut Hills Cem [I think it is in Lakeview, Ohio If you would like to read my research, send me your e-mail [email protected]