| Last name | Downing |
| First name | Silas |
| Display name | Silas Downing |
| Birth date | 1747 |
| Death date | 1822 |
| Gender | m |
| Affiliations | Society of Friends, New York Yearly meeting of Friends |
| Bio notes | Born in Westbury, New York, in 1747. Married Phebe Rushmore in 1777. Apppointed to committee of NYYM concerning use of spirits among Indians (1796). Died at Westbury in 1822. |
Reports of the Indian Committee to New York Yearly Meeting, 1795-1806