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Amy (Amey) Townsend 1734–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1734

Birth Location: Cape May, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 11 Apr 1774

Death Location: Cape May, New Jersey

Father: John Townsend

Mother: Sarah Champion

Spouse(s): Ebenezer Johnson

Children(s): Jerusha Johnson\Hand

In 1734, Amy (Amey) Townsend entered the world in Cape May, New Jersey, United States, born to John Townsend And Sarah Brandreth Champion. Amy (Amey) Townsend married Ebenezer Johnson, and had children including Jerusha Johnson Hand. Amy (Amey) Townsend passed away in 1774 in Cape May, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • In 1734, Amy (Amey) Townsend entered the world in Cape May, New Jersey, United States, born to John Townsend And Sarah Brandreth Champion.
  • Amy (Amey) Townsend married Ebenezer Johnson, and had children including Jerusha Johnson Hand.
  • Amy (Amey) Townsend passed away in 1774 in Cape May, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Townsend
1706–1785
Birth Location: Seaville, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
JT
Sarah Champion
1710–1741
Birth Location: Cape May, New Jersey, United States
SC

Spouses(s)

Ebenezer Johnson
1720–1766
Birth Location: –
EJ

Children(s)

Jerusha Johnson\Hand
1745–1793
Birth Location: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, USA
JJ

Amy Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Amy Townsend
1734–1774
Birth Place: Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Parents
John Townsend
1706–1785
Seaville, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Sarah (Brandreth) Champion
1710–1741
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Grandparents
Richard (I) Townsend
1685–1737
of Cape May, Cape May, NJ
Great-Grandparents
John Townsend
1658–1721
Phoebe Williams
1660–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Townsend
1635–1670
Elizabeth Weekes
1634–1689
Robert Williams
1622–1680
Sarah 🌿
1626–1693

Amy Townsend's Descendants

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Amy ((Amey)) Townsend (13 May 1734–11 Apr 1774) m. Ebenezer Johnson (1720–11 Oct 1766)
  1. 1. Jerusha Johnson\Hand 1745–1793 m. Thomas Hand 1752–1783
    1. 1. Esther Hand 1776–1852 m. Philip (Hand) Nickelson 1773–1847
      1. 1. Philip (Hand) Nickelson 1804–1881 m. Ann (W) Tomlin 1807–1877
        1. 1. Ann Nicholson 1833–1912 m. Caleb(Cabel) Frazier 1832–1908
        2. 2. Smith Nicholson 1830–
        3. 3. Phillip Nicholson 1831–
        4. 4. John Nicholson 1834–
        5. 5. Mary Nicholson 1837–
        6. 6. Wm Nicholson 1841–
        7. 7. Thos Nicholson 1845–

Amy Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1734
13 May 1734
Birth of Amy (Amey) Townsend in Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Cape May, New Jersey, United States
1774
11 Apr 1774
Age 40
Death of Amy (Amey) Townsend in Cape May, New Jersey
Cape May, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1734
    Event Place: Cape May, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1774
    Event Place: Cape May, New Jersey
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