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Caleb C Townsend 1838–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sept 1838

Birth Location: Choestoe, Union, Georgia

Death Date: 24 June 1921

Death Location: Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Elisha Townsend

Mother: Sara Dyer

Spouse(s): Serah -

Children(s): Martha Chastain, William Townson

The story of Caleb C Townsend began in 1838 in Choestoe, Union, Georgia. In 1850, Caleb C Townsend resided in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA. In 1860, Caleb C Townsend resided in Union, Georgia, USA. Caleb C Townsend married Serah Emeline Holcomb, and had children including Martha Elizabeth Chastain, William M Townson. Caleb C Townsend passed away in 1921 in Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Caleb C Townsend began in 1838 in Choestoe, Union, Georgia.
  • In 1850, Caleb C Townsend resided in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1860, Caleb C Townsend resided in Union, Georgia, USA.
  • Caleb C Townsend married Serah Emeline Holcomb, and had children including Martha Elizabeth Chastain, William M Townson.
  • Caleb C Townsend passed away in 1921 in Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Caleb Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Caleb Townsend
1838–1921
Birth Place: Choestoe, Union, Georgia
Parents
Elisha Townsend
1808–1849
Morgan, Georgia, USA
Sara (Elizabeth) Dyer
1803–1881
Pendleton, Anderson County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Bluford (Elisha) Dyer
1741–1816
Wilkes County, NC
Elisabeth Clark
1786–1861
Pendleton, Anderson, SC
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caleb Townsend's Descendants

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Caleb (C) Townsend (Sept 1838–24 June 1921) m. Serah (Emeline Holcomb) - (Feb 1842–Apr 1891)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Chastain 1865–1945
  2. 2. William (M.) Townson 1876–1934

Caleb Townsend's Timeline

4 Records

1838
Sept 1838
Birth of Caleb C Townsend in Choestoe, Union, Georgia
Choestoe, Union, Georgia
1850
1850
Age 12
Caleb C Townsend resided here in District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Caleb C Townsend resided here in Union, Georgia, USA
Union, Georgia, USA
1921
24 June 1921
Age 83
Death of Caleb C Townsend in Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
Monroe County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sept 1838
    Event Place: Choestoe, Union, Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: 84; Page: 250a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Georgia; Page: 457; Family History Library Film: 803138

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 85, Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 85, Union, Georgia; Roll: 84; Page: 250a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Union, Georgia; Page: 457; Family History Library Film: 803138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1921
    Event Place: Monroe County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vonore, Monroe County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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