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Benjamin Townsend 1832–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1832

Birth Location: Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 24 Feb 1891

Death Location: Paddington, London, , England

Father: William Townsend

Mother: Sarah Hill

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Minors

Children(s): Edward Townsend, Henry Townsend, Frank Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, George Townsend, Alfred Townsend, Charles Townsend, Florence Townsend, Frederick Townsend, John Townsend, William Townsend, Benjamin Townsend

In 1832, Benjamin Townsend entered the world in Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England, born to William Townsend And Sarah Hill. Benjamin Townsend married Elizabeth Minors, and had children including Alfred Townsend, Benjamin Townsend, Charles Townsend, Edward Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Florence Rose Townsend, Frank Townsend, Frederick Charles Townsend, George Townsend, Henry Townsend, John Townsend, William Townsend. Benjamin Townsend passed away in 1891 in Paddington, London, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1832, Benjamin Townsend entered the world in Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England, born to William Townsend And Sarah Hill.
  • Benjamin Townsend married Elizabeth Minors, and had children including Alfred Townsend, Benjamin Townsend, Charles Townsend, Edward Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Florence Rose Townsend, Frank Townsend, Frederick Charles Townsend, George Townsend, Henry Townsend, John Townsend, William Townsend.
  • Benjamin Townsend passed away in 1891 in Paddington, London, , England.

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Benjamin Townsend's Ancestors

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Benjamin Townsend
1832–1891
Birth Place: Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
William Townsend
1811–1871
Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England
Sarah Hill
1809–1881
Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Samuel ((Charles)) Townsend
1784–1869
Oldland hamlet, Bitton parish, Gloucestershire, England
Sarah Brain
1786–1850
Bitton Oldland, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Townsend
1731–1800
Mary Pettigrove
1742–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Townsend
1710–1781
Abigail Britten
1710–1790

Benjamin Townsend's Descendants

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Benjamin Townsend (Abt. 1832–24 Feb 1891) m. Elizabeth Minors (4 Feb 1835–October 1898)
  1. 1. Edward Townsend 1858–1938 m. Mary Steele 1861–1930
    1. 1. Ruth Townsend 1888–1941 m. George (Henry) Harris 1897–1966 m. Frederick (W) Maynard 1889–1917
      1. 1. Bruce (George) Harris 1919–1991 m. Ellen (Emma) Cleary 1918–2001
        1. 1. June (Smullen) Harris 1949–2014
      2. 2. June (Lily) Harris 1922–
      3. 3. Frederick (Pervical Westley) Maynard 1913–2003
      4. 4. Catherine (Clare) Maynard 1916–1998
      5. 5. Norma Maynard 1915–2004
    2. 2. Thomas (Benjamin) Townsend 1883–1961
    3. 3. Lydia Townsend 1885–1973
    4. 4. Clara (Emily) Townsend 1891–1969
    5. 5. Stanley (Mark) Townsend 1895–1990
    6. 6. Marrion Townsend 1898–1969
    7. 7. Lily Townsend 1890–1978
    8. 8. Horace Townsend 1901–1956
    9. 9. Edward (Townsend) Sr 1886–1953
  2. 2. Henry Townsend 1861–1954
  3. 3. Frank Townsend 1875–1955
  4. 4. Elizabeth Townsend 1865–1946
  5. 5. George Townsend 1863–1930
  6. 6. Alfred Townsend 1858–1922
  7. 7. Charles Townsend 1869–1953
  8. 8. Florence (Rose) Townsend 1871–1897
  9. 9. Frederick (Charles) Townsend 1855–1933
  10. 10. John Townsend 1856–
  11. 11. William Townsend 1857–
  12. 12. Benjamin Townsend –1915

Benjamin Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1832
Abt. 1832
Birth of Benjamin Townsend in Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England
Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England
1891
24 Feb 1891
Age 59
Death of Benjamin Townsend in Paddington, London, , England
Paddington, London, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1832
    Event Place: Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1891
    Event Place: Paddington, London, , England

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