Beatrix Downs Piper McCleary Family* Sir Philip de Sloitre c 1066 Knight of Wm the = Ranulf de Neville 1st Baron of Conqueror, Lord of Upper Slaughter2 Manor House 1 Edmund de Downes c 1175 of Taxall Neville de Raby 1262-1331 Raby Stow-on-the-Wold Gloucestershire England Cheshire England-? + ? c 1179 Taxall w/ Keverstone Staindrop Durham Cheshire-? England + Euphemia FitzRobert = Gerard de Sloghtre c1080/1120-1185 Slaughter de Clavering = 14 children Continued on next page Gloucestershire + Mary ? ?-? = Lord Robert de Downes c1201 of Taxall Cheshire-? + Agnes de Tabley c 1210 Over Tabley Rosthern Cheshire = Robert de Sloghtre 1185-? + ? Gloucestershire = Ranulf de Neville 2nd Baron Neville de Raby 1291 Raby = Lord Robert de Downes c 1227 of Chorley Durham-1367 Durham + = Henry de Sclostres 1204-? + ? Gloucestershire Worford Cheshire-? Downes Sutton Runcorn Alice de Audley = 13 children Cheshire + c1251 ? of of Taxall Cheshire = Gerard de Sloghtre c1230-1303 + Isabel de Albemere c1196/1256 Gloucestershire = Lord Robert de Downes c1252 of Downes = John de Neville 3rd Baron Sutton Runcorn Cheshire-? + 1285 Margaret Neville de Raby c1337 Raby Fitton 1253 Bollen Fee Wilmslow Cheshire Durham-1388 Newcastle = William Slaughter 1257-1303 + Basilia Besyles Upon Tyne Northumberland c1221/1279-? Gloucestershire +1. Maud de Percy; +2. = William de Downes Sr. 1288 Chorley Elizabeth Latimer Baroness Northwich Cheshire-? + c1320 Maude de = Henry Slaughter 1280=1330 Gloucestershire + ? Latimer of Corby = 13 Shrigley of Pott Shrigley Prestbury Cheshire- children ? = John Slaughter c1330-1359 Gloucestershire + ? = Sir William de Downes Jr. 1321-1360 Pott = Ralph de Neville 1st Earl of Shrigley Prestbury Cheshire + 1320 Chorley Westmoreland c1364-1425 = Walter Slaughter 1350-1380 Gloucestershire + ? Northwich Cheshire Lady Margery Trussell = Raby Castle Durham + 1. 3 children incl Margery, William Margaret de Stafford; +2. Joan Beaufort = 23 children = William Slaughter 1380-1433 Gloucestershire + Margaret Brounynge c1342/1400-? = William de Downes III c 1350 Pott Shrigley Prestbury Cheshire-? +1375 Alice de = Richard de Neville 5th Earl = Thomas Slaughter 1400-1454 Gloucestershire + Prestbury c 1355 Prestbury Cheshire-1445 of Salisbury c1400 Castle Alice Palmer c 1367/1427-? = 2 sons Raby Staindrop County = Robert Downes Sr 1376-1436 Pott Shrigley Durham-1460 Wakefield Prestbury Cheshir + Agnes Hulme of Worth Yorkshire + Alice Montague = John Slaughter c 1430 Gloucestershire-? + Washfield Devon 1380-? 5th Countess of Salisbury = 12 Elizabeth Draycott 1433-? children = Robert Downes Jr. 1420-? Pott Shrigley = John Slaughter c 1475 Lower Slaughter Gloucestershire Prestbury Cheshire + c1441 Alice Haydock + Elizabeth Chambers c 1479 Cheltenham 1421 Bradley Lancashire-? = John de Neville Earl of Northumberland 1st = Gilbert Slaughter c 1496 Gloucestershire-? + Paris ? = 2 sons Marquess of Montagu c1431 = Margaret Downes 1446-? Pott Shrigley Salisbury Wiltshire-1471 Prestbury Cheshire + c1463 Nicholas de Barnet Hertfordshire + Isabel Snede 1444-? Keele Stafford = William de Ingoldsthorpe = 8 children = John Slaughter 1523 Upper Slaughter Manor Snede 1464-? pf Bradwell Sandbach Cheshire Gloucestershire-1583 ? + 1541 Pusbury Gloucestershire Elianor Baghott = 3 sons, 5 daughters = Robert Downes c1462 Melton-Parva Norfolk- [+]2. 1495/+2. c1521 Salisbury 1524 Suffolk +1. Alice Fremyngham; [+]2. Wiltshire = Lady Margaret = Paris Slaughter 1542-1597 Gloucestershire + Anne ? ?-? 1495/+2. c1521 Margaret Neville Neville 1466-1527/33 Salisbury Wiltshire <1492 +1. Thomas Horne; <1492 +2. Sir = John Slaughter The Emigrant 1604 Upper Slaughter Manor = Robert Downes c1505-? Melton Norfolk +1. Gloucestershire Eng-1665 Knights Creek Essex VA USA. + 1. John Mortimer; 1507 +3. Dorothy Drury; +2. Joan Alvard st Hampton ? c1576/1636-?. +2. 1629 Jamestown VA Margaret Charles Brandon 1 Duke of Suffolk; >1508 +4. Robert Ness 1608 England-1655 Essex Co VA = 3 sons 3 = James Downes c1530-c1559/68 Norfolk + Downes = 3 children Elizabeth Tillis = 8 children incl Robert, John = Capt & Justice Francis Slaughter I 1630-1657 Rappahannock VA, planter & merchant + Elizabeth Underwood Slaughter Catlett Butler 1632 England-1673 Old Rapahonnock VA = Robert Downes c 1550-1594 Bodney + 1570 Elizabeth Hogan = Francis Slaughter II + Margaret Hudson/Gaines 1653 Essex Co VA-1711 Richmond VA = 5 children = John Downs 1580/83 Suffolk-? + 1605 Hadleigh Suffolk Mary Greene = Robert Slaughter I 1680 St Marks Parish Essex Co VA-1725 Essex Co VA + Frances Ann Jones 1684-1726 Essex Co VA = 3 = Sir John Downs 1610-1690 Bury St. Edmunds, St. Mary Suffolk/ Burslem Staffordshire sons +1. 1631 Elizabeth Frost 1610 Bury St. Edmunds-? = John, Margaret, William; +2. 1680 Lady Rachel Thompson 1630 London-? Suffolk Eng = Sir John Downs II of Suffolk = Capt, Col & Justice Robert Slaughter II 1702 Essex Co VA- 1769 Mt. Run Culpeper VA + Mary Smith 1703 Essex Co VA- = 1. William Downs 1628 Eng-? + Elizabeth = = 2. John Downs II 1647-1699 Suffolk Eng 1768 St Mary’s Parish Essex Co VA = 9 children William, Margaret, Anne + Mary Margaret Cannon Downs = 7 children incl. John, Thomas, Richard = Robert Slaughter III 1724 Essex VA-1790 Shelby = Col. James Slaughter 1732 Culpeper Co VA-1799 = William Downs 1651-1717 Newcastle Staffordshire KY + 1750 Stafford VA Susannah Harrison 1735 Nelson Co KY. Fought in Revolutionary War. + Eng + Ellen = 6 children incl. William, John Stafford-1773 Culpeper VA = 2 sons Susan Clayton 1736-1779 = 12 children = William Downs 1676 Barnstable Plymouth = John Downs 1673-1753 New Haven CT +1. Elizabeth; MA/Bristol RI-c1706 + 1700 Elizabeth Gorham = Capt. Philip Slaughter 1758-1849 Culpeper VA. = Robert Slaughter IV 1762 Culpeper VA-1803 +2. Mary Perry = 4 children incl. John, Joseph = William 1701Yarmouth MA-+1726?, Edward Fought in Revolutionary War. + Elizabeth Brock = Nelson Co KY + 1783 Margaret Bowie Pendleton Rev. Philip Slaughter DD Author 1808-1846 1768 Culpeper Co VA-1830 Nelson Co KY = 8 Culpeper + Mary Ann Smith Jefferson Co children = John Downs 1704-1799 New Haven CT + 1733 Ann Hine = Joseph Downs 1723-1809 Newcastle –u- = 4 children incl. John, William Lyme Staffordshire + Sarah = 10 children incl. John, Joseph, Richard, Robert = Margaret Bowie Slaughter 1799 Culpeper = James Pendleton Slaughter VA-1840 Bardstown Nelson Co KY + 1815 1784 Culpeper VA-1819 ? + 1. = William Downs c1727-1783 Chesterfield VA +1742 Judge & State Senator Samuel Carpenter 1785 Mary Ferguson. +2. Mrs. Margaret <1727-? = John = Robert Downs 1758-? shoemaker + Madison Co VA-1857 KY = 11 children Fenwick ? = James 2x, Robert, Richard = Joseph Downs + Sarah = John, Joseph, Richard = John Downs c1745 Berkeley/ Orange Co VA-1805 Ross = Margaret Ann Carpenter +1837 = James Burr = Robert = Robert Downs Co. OH. Fought in Revolutionary War. 1782 issued 100 1816 Bardstown Nelson Co Slaughter 1815-1895 Pendleton 1790-1802 Andrew Shaffer 1760 acres in Virginia Military District of Ross OH + 1768 KY-1849 Louisville Louisville KY = 4 Slaughter Catherine ?. = 8 children incl. John, William Berkeley Co VA-1855 MD + Jefferson County KY children +Eveline Fenwick Martha Stroup 1763-1846 = William Downes Sr. 1769 Berkeley VA-1837 Ross OH + 1798 Catherine Lowery 1780 VA = 15 children incl. = Adam Shaffer 1786-1874 MD + = Clifford Clinton Schavers [Shaver, + = Margaret J. Slaughter Margaret 1801/11-? Catherine Roush 1790-1857 OH. Shaffer] carpenter, fought US Civil War 34th 1829 VA/1841 KY-1882 Slaveowner, Oktobbhea Co Oktibbeha US Colored Infantry Union Army 1829 VA- Campbell Co VA = 6 MS: 25 slaves, incl. M b1829. 1912. Res 1880 Key West FL.6 children: = Margaret P[eggy] Downes c1780 Prince Edward County VA-? + 1803 Prince Edward VA John Hamilton = Clinton = Mary E. Shavers = Sarah Shavers = Isaac Shavers Shavers Jr. 1855 1858 FL-? 1866 FL-? 1868-? FL 5 4 = Margaret Downs c1800-1860 +1828 Ross Co = Robert Downs c1800 MS - DC-? OH Henry Jakes 1800 MD-1872 Carroll Co IN ? +? = Mildred Shavers teacher 4 = Margaret Downs 1829-? + ? = Robert Downs LA/Vicksburg MS 1828/1832-1898.4 1865 FL-1936 NYC 870 St. Fought US Civil War Confederate Army 1861-65 Nicholas Ave res1900 Vicksburg + Elsie Morton 1827 TN-1867 LA = Margaret = Robert Downs Downs 1865-?4 1867-?4 = Rev. Robert Rosamond Downs Esq. minister & + 1883 FL = Margaret T. Shavers lawyer 1855 New Orleans LA/Vicksburg MS-1946 teacher 1861 FL-1945 Brooklyn NY 1 = NYC Jamaica Queens, buried Amityville Cemetery7 8 children GA: = Margaret 1885-10.06.1920 = Edward C = Beatrix [“Beatris”] Downs 1892 GA-1969 CA; res1910 Bridgeport = Mildred = Caroline = Ruby E = Robert R. Jacksonville Duval Co FL8 Downs 1889 Ward 1, Belmont OH Downs 1894 Downs 1897 Downs 1899 Downs Jr 1901 + 1908 WA Minor Francis GA-? +1. 1910 OH Daniel Ashby Piper 1881 OH-1966 OR GA-? GA-? GA-? GA-? McCleary 1876-1925 FL +2. 10.01.1921 Duval Co FL8 Minor Francis McCleary 1876-1925 FL = Elsie = Marguerite McCleary = 1. Daniel Robert Piper 1911 = 1. William Ashby Piper 1917 = Private = 2. Francis Minor [Elizabeth] 1910 Duval Florida-1952 Wheeling W VA-1984 NYC + OH-1980 Amityville NYC McCleary 1923 OH- Downs ? GA-? Dade Co Florida [?] Olive Xavier Smith 1910 Port 1.1. +Rose Sams = 3 sons 1932 Amityville NYC Antonio JA-1994 Hyannis MA 1.2. +Audrey Gourdine = Private = Private + Private = Adrian Margaret Smith Piper = 1.1. Steven Daniel Piper 1942- 1948 NYC- Berlin Germany 2008 NYC + Private = Private = Private = Private = Private = Private = Private = Private = Private *This tree contains many remaining moot questions