Born about in Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina
Daughter of Hugh Smith
and Elizabeth (Scott) Smith
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Josiah Downing Downen
— married
1763 in South Carolina
Descendants 
Mother of
Job Downen Downen, William Downen, Joel Downen, Timothy Downen, Josiah Downen Jr., Elizabeth (Downen) Colvin, Martha Patsy (Downen) Crunk, Mary (Downen) Gabriel, David Downen, Jane (Downen) Barton and Rebecca (Downen) Mann
Died
at about age 88
in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Jul 2016
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Biography
Mary (Elizabeth Smith?).
Given Name: Mary.
Surname: (Elizabeth Smith?).
Married Name: Downen.
ArrayTaking Elizabeth Smith as the last name from Elizabeth Smith?, and marking it uncertain.
Born 1747 Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA. 1747 Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States. 1750 South Carolina. 1747 Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, United States. 1747 Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States. 1747 Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States. 1750 South Carolina. Found multiple copies of birth date. Using 1747
Died Y. 15 MAY 1835. Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Age: 87-88. Y. 15 MAY 1835. Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States. Age: 87-88. Y. 15 MAY 1835. Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States. Age: 87-88. Y. Posey County, Indiana. Y. Posey County, Indiana. Y. Posey County, Indiana. Y. Posey County, Indiana. Y. 15 MAY 1835. Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States. Age: 87-88. Y. 15 MAY 1835. Burnt Prairie, White, Illinois, United States. Age: 87-88. Found multiple copies of death date. Using 15 MAY 1835
Event: Arrival 1752 Charleston, South Carolina. Age: 4-5.
Residence 1830 Age: 82-83. 1790 Age: 42-43. 1790 Age: 42-43.
Sources
- Source: S500001 Denise Spitsen Spitsen Web Site
MyHeritage family tree
Family site: Spitsen Web Site
Family tree: 206791931-8 Discovery Media: 206791931-8 Certainty: 3 21 OCT 2015 Added via an Instant Discovery™
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Sheri (Stumpfel) Michaels 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A080095 [compare], Ancestry member smich07
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~0.39%
Kevin Roe :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member roekl
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Rejected matches › Mary Sydney (Smith) Burdette (abt.1747-abt.1808)
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