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Andrew Jackson Townsend 1787–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1845

Death Location: Mississippi, USA

Father: Thomas Townsend

Mother: Susannah Stephens

Spouse(s): Delilah Pierce

Children(s): Loving TOWNSEND

The story of Andrew Jackson Townsend began in 1787 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. Andrew Jackson Townsend married Delilah Pierce, and had children including Loving L Townsend. Andrew Jackson Townsend passed away in 1845 in Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Jackson Townsend began in 1787 in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.
  • Andrew Jackson Townsend married Delilah Pierce, and had children including Loving L Townsend.
  • Andrew Jackson Townsend passed away in 1845 in Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Townsend
1753–1836
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, USA
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Susannah Stephens
1746–1844
Birth Location: Old 96th District, South Carolina
SS

Spouses(s)

Delilah Pierce
1791–1855
Birth Location: , Burke, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Loving TOWNSEND
1812–1880
Birth Location: Georgia
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Andrew Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Andrew Townsend
1787–1845
Birth Place: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas Repentance Townsend
1753–1836
Augusta, Virginia, USA
Susannah (Hamilton) Stephens
1746–1844
Old 96th District, South Carolina
Grandparents
Repentance (James) Townsend
1712–1794
Augusta Springs, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Taylor
1716–1794
Augusta Springs, Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Henry Townsend
1674–1744
Jane Livingston-Potes
1680–1744
John Taylor
1673–1744
Tabitha Bonniwell-Lemon
1691–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Light
1645–1709
John Livingston
1658–1689
Francis Shackelford
1668–1734
James II
1653–1699
Mary Watson
1645–1733

Andrew Townsend's Descendants

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Andrew (Jackson) Townsend (1787–1845) m. Delilah Pierce (3 MAR 1791–after 1855)
  1. 1. Loving (L.) TOWNSEND 1812–1880 m. *ELI-ZABETH SULLIVAN 1820–1879
    1. 1. William (Daniel "Uncle Eli" Townsend) * 1846–1953
      1. 1. Minnie Townsend 1879–1954
        1. 1. Clara Prestridge 1898–1993
        2. 2. Ida (Loraine) Prestridge 1905–1997
      2. 2. Sarah (E) Townsen 1887–
        1. 1. lela laird 1912–1953
    2. 2. Stacy (Miranda Townsend) ***dna 1847–1911
      1. 1. Eunetta Baker 1868–1922
        1. 1. Bessie (May) Borland 1907–1995
        2. 2. Hurshel (Pinuel) Brown 1909–1971
      2. 2. Mittie (Pamelia) BAKER 1866–1914
        1. 1. Stacy (Mae) Price 1889–1964
      3. 3. William (Andrew Jackson Baker) *** 1872–1929
        1. 1. Conway (Oscar) Baker 1911–1997
      4. 4. Annie Baker 1875–1956
        1. 1. James (Sim) Brown 1911–1966
        2. 2. Louella Borland 1912–1943
      5. 5. Betty (Elizabeth Baker) *** 1875–1956
        1. 1. Samuel (Rush Knowles) Sr 1896–1986
        2. 2. Elmer (Jackson) Knowles 1908–1963
        3. 3. Frank (Austin) Knowles 1914–1981
        4. 4. Loyd (Daniel) Knowles 1899–1938
      6. 6. Bessie Ivey 1886–1959
        1. 1. Herschel (Martin) Hearne 1906–1989
    3. 3. **DELILAH (JANE TOWNSEND Dna) Link 1843–1925
    4. 4. Martha Townsend 1859–1939
      1. 1. Minnie (Lee) McMannis 1878–1974
        1. 1. Clyde Brown 1916–1994
        2. 2. Newton Brown 1927–1982
    5. 5. Mary (Townsend) Carter 1857–1915
      1. 1. Lydia (Lee) Hughes 1881–1971
        1. 1. Clarence (James) Hughes 1899–1984
        2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Hughes 1902–1965
    6. 6. Albert (J) Townsend 1846–
    7. 7. Jessie Townsend 1849–1907 m. Mary (F) Reed 1866–1950
      1. 1. Joe (Henry) Townsend 1905–1992 m. Lener (M.) Townsend 1913–1993
        1. 1. Jo (Ann) Townsend 1938–2022
      2. 2. CELIA TOWNSEND 1893–1980
        1. 1. Martha Gasche 1917–2001
      3. 3. Jessie (James) Townsend 1910–1998 m. Odell Townsend 1916–2006
        1. 1. Gerald Townsend 1939–1999
        2. 2. Barbara (Ann) Birdwell 1935–2003
        3. 3. Jesse (Edward Townsend) Sr 1937–2020
      4. 4. Jake (T) Townsend 1901–1958 m. Ola (Belle) Townsend 1909–1958
        1. 1. Mae (Frances) Townsend 1928–2008
        2. 2. Sylvester (Lee) Townsend 1936–2019
        3. 3. Dewey (Thomas) Townsend 1926–2016
        4. 4. Don (C) Townsend 1934–2017
        5. 5. Harry (O'Neal) Townsend 1944–2018
        6. 6. Larry (Houston) Townsend 1941–2009
      5. 5. Willie Townsend 1907–
      6. 6. Susie Townsend 1905–
    8. 8. **DELILAH (JANE TOWNSEND Dna) Link 1843–1925 m. * (WILLIAM COLUMBUS "LUM") KNOX 1842–1917
      1. 1. Nettie (Josephine) Gooden 1875–1961
        1. 1. Lizzie (Bell) Gooden 1906–1969
      2. 2. Allie (Valeria Knox) * 1878–1955
        1. 1. Bertie (Lee) Brown 1908–1999
        2. 2. Betty (Jane) Coleman 1905–1992
      3. 3. Columbia ("Lummie" Knox) * 1886–1964
        1. 1. Lucy Dye 1907–1999
      4. 4. William ("Willie" J. Knox) * 1867–
        1. 1. Betty (Elizabeth) Varnell 1898–1965

Andrew Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1787
1787
Birth of Andrew Jackson Townsend in Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
1845
1845
Age 58
Death of Andrew Jackson Townsend in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Abbeville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
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