Venn (enhanced): Matric. pens, from PETERHOUSE, Michs. 1616. Of Lincolnshire. B.A. from St Catharine's, 1619-20. M.A. from St John's, 1623. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Feb. 18; priest, Feb. 19, 1626-7. R. of Manby, Lincs., 1627.
V. of Coleby, Lincolnshire, He and his wife Katherine had a dau. Martha bapt. there 16 Oct. 1665. He was buried there 20 Aug. 1678.
| Year | Type | Name as Recorded | Location | Office/Status | Full Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1626 | Ordi(ordination) | Downes, Samuel | / | deacon | View |
| 1626 | Ordi(ordination) | Downes, Samuel | / | priest | View |
| 1627 | Appt(Institution) | Downes, Samuel | Manby / | Rector | View |
| 1627 | Disp(Dispensation) | Downes, Samuel | Manby / | Rector | View |
| 1627 | Disp(Dispensation) | Downes, Samuel | Manbye / | Rector | View |
| 1662 | Libc | Downes, Samuelis | Boothby / | Curate | View |
| 1663 | Subsc | Downes, Samuel | Boothby / | Curate | View |
| 1663 | Subsc | Downes, Samuel | Coleby / | Curate | View |
| 1663 | Subsc | Downes, Samuel | Coleby / | Vicar | View |
| 1663 | Appt(Institution) | Downes, Samuell | Coleby / | Vicar | View |
| 1678 | Vac(Death) | Downes, Samuel | Coleby / | Vicar | View |