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Absalom Townsend 1748–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland

Death Date: Aft. 1800

Death Location: Worcester Co Maryland

Father: Danford Townsend

Mother: Elizabeth Riggin

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Absalom Townsend was born in 1748 in Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland, the child of Danford Townsend And Elizabeth Riggin. Absalom Townsend passed away in 1800 in Worcester Co Maryland.

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Biography

  • Absalom Townsend was born in 1748 in Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland, the child of Danford Townsend And Elizabeth Riggin.
  • Absalom Townsend passed away in 1800 in Worcester Co Maryland.

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Absalom Townsend's Ancestors

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Absalom Townsend
1748–1800
Birth Place: Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland
Parents
Danford Townsend
1715–1784
Worcester Co, Maryland
Elizabeth Riggin
1715–1773
Somerset Co. MD
Grandparents
Elizabeth Denneho
1680–1751
Somerset, Maryland, USA
Mary Townsend
1706–1749
Somerset County, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Denneho
1646–1704
Alice Dorman
1645–1738
James Townsend
1672–1721
Elizabeth Donohoe
1680–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Fannie Dorman)
1625–1711
John I
1640–1698
Elizabeth Danford
1642–1698
Sir Denneho
1646–1704
Alice Dorman
1645–1738

Absalom Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Absalom Townsend in Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland
Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland
1800
Aft. 1800
Age 52
Death of Absalom Townsend in Worcester Co Maryland
Worcester Co Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Coventry Parish, Somerset, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1800
    Event Place: Worcester Co Maryland

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