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Allen Townsend Sr. 1807–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Dec 1807

Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 02 Jan 1897

Death Location: Granbury, Hood County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Jabez Townsend

Mother: Mary Bailey

Spouse(s): Susan ROSS, Elizabeth Estell, Martha *

Children(s): Lucinda Townsend, Charles Townsend, Elisabeth Townsend, Susan Townsend, Martha Townsend, Ella Townsend, Louisa Townsend, Martha Townsend, Rhoda Townsend, H Towsend, Matilda Townsend, Alizada Townsend, Davis Townsend, Thomas Townsend, William Townsend, James Townsend, Sarah Townsend, Mary TOWNSEND, Jabez Townsend

In 1807, Allen Townsend Sr. entered the world in Logan, Kentucky, United States, born to Jabez Bailey Townsend And Mary Molly Bailey. In 1850, Allen Townsend Sr. resided in Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, Allen Townsend Sr. resided in Terre Noir, Clear Spring, Clark, Arkansas, USA. Allen Townsend Sr. married Elizabeth S Estell, Martha Hester Ann Carpenter, Susan S Ross, and had children including Alizada Alzada Townsend, Charles Townsend, Davis Townsend, Elisabeth Townsend, Ella Townsend, H J Towsend, Jabez R Jabus Townsend, James Littleton Townsend, Louisa Holmes Townsend, Lucinda Ann Townsend, Martha Frances Mattie Townsend, Martha Townsend, Mary S Townsend, Matilda Roberts Townsend, Rhoda Ella Townsend, Sarah Taylor Townsend, Susan Elizabeth Lizzie Townsend, Thomas A Townsend, William Augustus Bill Townsend. Allen Townsend Sr. passed away in 1897 in Granbury, Hood County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1807, Allen Townsend Sr. entered the world in Logan, Kentucky, United States, born to Jabez Bailey Townsend And Mary Molly Bailey.
  • In 1850, Allen Townsend Sr. resided in Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, Allen Townsend Sr. resided in Terre Noir, Clear Spring, Clark, Arkansas, USA.
  • Allen Townsend Sr. married Elizabeth S Estell, Martha Hester Ann Carpenter, Susan S Ross, and had children including Alizada Alzada Townsend, Charles Townsend, Davis Townsend, Elisabeth Townsend, Ella Townsend, H J Towsend, Jabez R Jabus Townsend, James Littleton Townsend, Louisa Holmes Townsend, Lucinda Ann Townsend, Martha Frances Mattie Townsend, Martha Townsend, Mary S Townsend, Matilda Roberts Townsend, Rhoda Ella Townsend, Sarah Taylor Townsend, Susan Elizabeth Lizzie Townsend, Thomas A Townsend, William Augustus Bill Townsend.
  • Allen Townsend Sr. passed away in 1897 in Granbury, Hood County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jabez Townsend
1762–1817
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
JT
Mary Bailey
1770–1847
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, United States
MB

Spouses(s)

Susan ROSS
1810–1855
Birth Location: Logan, Kentucky, United States
SR
Elizabeth Estell
1829–1901
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
EE
Martha *
1828–1868
Birth Location: Franklin County , Georgia, USA
M*

Children(s)

Lucinda Townsend
1836–1906
Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama, United States
LT
Charles Townsend
1869–
Birth Location: Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, USA
CT
Elisabeth Townsend
1827–
Birth Location: Tennessee
ET
Susan Townsend
1844–1936
Birth Location: Clark, Arkansas, United States
ST
Martha Townsend
1858–
Birth Location: Arkansas
MT
Ella Townsend
1860–
Birth Location: Arkansas
ET
Louisa Townsend
1846–1930
Birth Location: Clark Co Ark
LT
Martha Townsend
1859–1924
Birth Location: , Clark Co., AR
MT
Rhoda Townsend
1860–1934
Birth Location: , Clark Co., AR
RT
H Towsend
1853–1912
Birth Location: Clark, Arkansas, United States
HT
Matilda Townsend
1848–1914
Birth Location: Clark, Arkansas, USA
MT
Alizada Townsend
1838–
Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama, United States
AT
Davis Townsend
1835–1939
Birth Location: AL, USA
DT
Thomas Townsend
1839–1864
Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama, United States
TT
William Townsend
1842–1911
Birth Location: Arkadelphia, Clark, Arkansas, USA
WT
James Townsend
1840–1912
Birth Location: Dallas County, Alabama, USA
JT
Sarah Townsend
1836–1906
Birth Location: Dallas, Collin, Alabama, United States
ST
Mary TOWNSEND
1833–1835
Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama, United States
MT
Jabez Townsend
1834–1862
Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama, United States
JT

Allen Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Allen Sr.
1807–1897
Birth Place: Logan, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Jabez Bailey Townsend
1762–1817
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Molly) Bailey
1770–1847
Logan, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Townsend
1732–1796
"Millfield" Broadkill Creek (near Beaverdam Branch), Sussex, Delaware, United States
Anaphilda Watson
1730–1818
Hanover Cty, Hanover, VA
Great-Grandparents
Euphemia Grisell
1710–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Allen Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Allen (Townsend) Sr. (07 Dec 1807–02 Jan 1897) m. Susan (S.) ROSS (20 Apr 1810–16 Feb 1855) m. Elizabeth (S.) Estell (25 February 1829–1 March 1901) m. Martha (Hester Ann Carpenter) * (1828–1868)
  1. 1. Lucinda (Ann) Townsend 1836–1906 m. James (Asbury) Moore 1832–1911
    1. 1. Dr. (Thomas Asbury) Moore 1873–1939 m. Fanny (Pearl) Garrett 1862–1927 m. Ola Moore 1895–1927
      1. 1. Hoyse (Wynn) MOORE 1908–1963 m. Anna (Lee) PERRY 1906–1994
        1. 1. Tommie Moore 1935–2021 m. Ida (Iilene) Price 1937–2006
        2. 2. Billy (Joe) MOORE 1933–1933
      2. 2. Newtonia Moore 1904–1997 m. Burl (Franklin Wilson) Sr. 1902–1960
        1. 1. Burl (Franklin, Jr) Wilson 1928–1989 m. Mary (Nell) Williams 1929–2006
      3. 3. Edgar (Morris “Crickett”) Moore 1905–1990 m. Tommie (Lou) Moore 1906–1976
        1. 1. Johnnie (Mae) Moore 1926–2007 m. Marcel (William) Dehaes 1922–1987
      4. 4. Nelma (Geneva) Moore 1919–1980 m. Cecil (Edgar) Banker 1919–1982
      5. 5. Lavaca Moore 1911–1895
    2. 2. Dr. (Newton Lovin) Moore 1859–1930
    3. 3. Dr. (William Madison) Moore 1861–1932
    4. 4. Alzada (Ann "Allie") Moore 1865–1954
      1. 1. James (Marion) Shiflet 1887–1974
        1. 1. Buna (Louise) Mathews 1922–1998
    5. 5. Jasper (Allen) Moore 1871–1898 m. Ida (Mae) Gibson 1876–1907
      1. 1. Benjamin (Asberry) Moore 1896–1976 m. Sally (Ruth) Wilson 1905–1981
        1. 1. Bennie (Ruth) Moore 1921–2000 m. James (Edward) Payton 1922–1944 m. Joe (Randall) Mitchell 1922–2009
        2. 2. Jack (Marian) Moore 1926–1951 m. Patsy (Jean) Rone 1928–2009
      2. 2. Eunice (Moore Rutherford) Seabolt 1898–1984 m. George (H) Rutherford 1899–
        1. 1. Billy (M) Rutherford 1925–
    6. 6. Eula (Josephine) Moore 1876–1968 m. John (W) Honssinger 1861–1937
    7. 7. John (Blakely) Moore 1854–1934 m. Ann Wooten 1875–1923 m. Minerva (Jane) Rollins 1857–1891 m. Sarah (F.) Harvey 1864–
      1. 1. Audie (Mae) Moore 1895–1985 m. Emmett (Homer ‘Hop’) Lewis 1890–1984
        1. 1. Dan (Henry) Lewis 1916–1967 m. Edsel (Madeline) Russell 1920–1973
        2. 2. Waneta (W) Taylor 1919–2002
        3. 3. Hays Lewis 1926–
        4. 4. Margie (Marie) Lewis 1920–2000
      2. 2. Jewell Moore 1915–1928
      3. 3. James (Michack) Moore 1885–1967 m. Minnie (Landers) Reeves 1898–1975
        1. 1. Carolyn (Jane) Moore 1930–1994
      4. 4. Otho Moore 1898–1955 m. Mattie (P) Owens 1901–1998
        1. 1. Oather (Winfield Moore) Jr. 1926–
      5. 5. Jasper Moore 1908–1953 m. Willie (Mae) Hilley 1906–1992
        1. 1. Donald (Gene) Moore 1933–2006
      6. 6. Susan Moore 1900–
      7. 7. Woodrow Moore 1910–1968 m. Emma (Lee) Foster 1908–1989
      8. 8. Chester (B) Moore 1913–1973 m. Pauline (A) Edgin 1914–2009 m. Helen (Marie) Holstien 1927–1985
        1. 1. Chester (Blakely Moore) Jr 1947–2007
      9. 9. John (Augustus) Moore 1883–1968
      10. 10. William (Wiseman) Moore 1877–1967 m. Alzada (E) Laughlin 1888–
        1. 1. Newton (Lee) Moore 1907–1995
        2. 2. Minerva (Josephine) Moore 1914–1983
      11. 11. Margaret (Ann “Annie”) Moore 1881–1907 m. John (Milliard) Marr 1882–1966
        1. 1. Jay (J) Marr 1905–1916
      12. 12. Clara (Jane) Moore 1891–1963 m. John (Alex) Blackwood 1895–1969
        1. 1. Clara (Bell) Blackwood 1934–2022
      13. 13. Mattie (M) Moore 1889–1967 m. Elsie (Lee) Hamner 1906–1986
        1. 1. Vera (Mae) Moore 1924–2000
        2. 2. Margie (Marie) Moore 1926–2003
        3. 3. Charlie (Newton) Moore 1931–2015
        4. 4. Harold (Wayne) Moore 1934–2013
        5. 5. Leta (Carrol) Moore 1940–2021
      14. 14. Thomas Moore 1906–
      15. 15. Minerva (Tennessee “Tennie”) Moore 1875–1959 m. Julian (Alfred) Gibson 1875–1929
        1. 1. Ethel (Alzada) Gibson 1901–1970 m. Walter (Mabry) Barbee 1899–
        2. 2. Ola Gibson 1896–
        3. 3. Sallie Gibson 1899–
        4. 4. Pauline Gibson 1908–
        5. 5. Julian (Calvin) Gibson 1909–
        6. 6. Tennie (Lorene) Gibson 1914–
        7. 7. Gladys (E) Gibson 1905–
      16. 16. Solomon (Asbury) Moore 1879–1882
      17. 17. Monette (C) Moore 1920–1986 m. William (Carl “Byron”) Lamb 1913–1957
        1. 1. Robert (Jerry) Lamb 1936–2013
        2. 2. Delores (Ann) Lamb 1937–1999 m. Earnest (Adrain) Ward 1934–2016
    8. 8. James (Wisemon) Moore 1868–1879
    9. 9. Susan (Kissiah) Moore 1857–1929 m. Alfred (Owen) Lay 1855–1902
      1. 1. Thomas (Owen) Lay 1892–1967 m. Sarah (Louise) Rich 1903–2002
        1. 1. Nora (Rebecca) Lay 1928–2007
      2. 2. Eula (T.) Chappell 1901–1982
      3. 3. Allie (Estelle) Lay 1895–1973
      4. 4. James (Henry) Lay 1878–1942
      5. 5. Bessie (Ann) Lay 1882–1973 m. James (O.) Adams 1878–
        1. 1. Jimmie (L) Adams 1919–2008
        2. 2. Gladys (M) Adams 1915–
        3. 3. Glendora Adams 1916–1999
        4. 4. James (O) Adams 1924–
        5. 5. Theodore Adams 1905–
      6. 6. Terisa (W) Lay 1885–1940 m. Thomas (Monroe) Vaughn 1878–1968
        1. 1. L. (D.) Vaughn 1908–1998
        2. 2. Ernest (E) Vaughn 1912–1999
        3. 3. Lee (Owen Vaughn) Sr 1902–1983
        4. 4. Carl (Nathaniel) Vaughn 1904–1972
        5. 5. Alva (L) Vaughn 1906–1999
        6. 6. Lloyd Vaughn 1911–
      7. 7. Samuel (Houston Clarence) Lay 1890–1959 m. Mary (Jane) Wilson 1897–1977
        1. 1. Charlotte (Sue) Lay 1931–1998
        2. 2. Jimmy (D) Lay 1934–2012
      8. 8. Libby (Sue) Lay 1897–1961
      9. 9. Lula (Anna) Lay 1887–1978
      10. 10. Luana Lay 1887–
  2. 2. Charles Townsend 1869–
  3. 3. Elisabeth Townsend 1827–
  4. 4. Susan (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Townsend 1844–1936
  5. 5. Martha Townsend 1858–
  6. 6. Ella Townsend 1860–
  7. 7. Louisa (Holmes) Townsend 1846–1930
  8. 8. Martha (Frances "Mattie") Townsend 1859–1924
  9. 9. Rhoda (Ella) Townsend 1860–1934
  10. 10. H (J) Towsend 1853–1912
  11. 11. Matilda (Roberts) Townsend 1848–1914
  12. 12. Alizada (Alzada) Townsend 1838–
  13. 13. Davis Townsend 1835–1939
  14. 14. Thomas (A) Townsend 1839–1864
  15. 15. William (Augustus "Bill") Townsend 1842–1911
  16. 16. James (Littleton) Townsend 1840–1912
  17. 17. Sarah (Taylor) Townsend 1836–1906
  18. 18. Mary (S.) TOWNSEND 1833–1835
  19. 19. Jabez (R "Jabus") Townsend 1834–1862

Allen Sr.'s Timeline

6 Records

1807
07 Dec 1807
Birth of Allen Townsend Sr. in Logan, Kentucky, United States
Logan, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 43
Allen Townsend Sr. resided here in Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Allen Townsend Sr. resided here in Terre Noir, Clear Spring, Clark, Arkansas, USA
Terre Noir, Clear Spring, Clark, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
Allen Townsend Sr. resided here in , Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, USA
, Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 73
Allen Townsend Sr. resided here in Precinct 3, Frio, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Frio, Texas, USA
1897
02 Jan 1897
Age 90
Death of Allen Townsend Sr. in Hood, Cooke, Texas, USA
Hood, Cooke, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1807
    Event Place: Logan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Caddo, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: 25; Page: 203b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Terre Noir, Clear Spring, Clark, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Terre Noir, Clark, Arkansas; Roll: M653_39; Page: 49; Family History Library Film: 803039

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: , Kaufman, Kaufman, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Kaufman, Texas; Roll: M593_1594; Page: 78B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Frio, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Frio, Texas; Roll: 1304; Page: 630D; Enumeration District: 060

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Hood, Cooke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Granbury, Hood County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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