The Downingtown, PA Downings were Quakers. Many of the Downing associates in Maryland were evidently Quakers, but I agree with Cheryl, I have seen no evidence that Timothy was one. joe >AFAIK Timothy Downing was NOT a Quaker. Joe has just found evidence, in >fact, that he fought in the Revolutionary War. > >There is a persistent story in the family that the Downings were Quakers. >However, I come from about four Downing lines that I'm aware of so I don't >know which line that would be. > > >Cheryl Rothwell >clrothwell@mindspring.com > > >==== DOWNING Mailing List ==== > > >