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David Townsend 1843 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 13 May 1924

Death Location: Round Mountain, Cherokee, Alabama, USA

Father: Elisha Townsend

Mother: Sarena Townsend

Spouse(s): Malinda Padget

Children(s): Elijah Townsend

In 1843, David Townsend entered the world in Georgia, born to Elisha "Eli" Townsend and Sarena "Renia" Townsend. David Townsend married Malinda "Lindy" Padget, and had children including Elijah David Bud Townsend. David Townsend passed away in 1924 in Round Mountain, Cherokee, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, David Townsend entered the world in Georgia, born to Elisha "Eli" Townsend and Sarena "Renia" Townsend.
  • David Townsend married Malinda "Lindy" Padget, and had children including Elijah David Bud Townsend.
  • David Townsend passed away in 1924 in Round Mountain, Cherokee, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Townsend
1808 – 1867
Birth Location: Morgan, Georgia, United States
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Sarena Townsend
1823 – 1870
Birth Location: Cherokee Co, GA.
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Spouses(s)

Malinda Padget
1843 – 1906
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

Elijah Townsend
1864 – 1919
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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David Townsend's Ancestors

Self
David Townsend
1843 – 1924
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Elisha "Eli" Townsend
1808 – 1867
Morgan, Georgia, United States
Sarena ("Renia") Townsend
1823 – 1870
Cherokee Co, GA.
Grandparents
Anna (Kimsey McKinney Taylor) Townsend
1796 – 1838
Ballground, Cherokee, Georgia, United States OR Red Clay, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Chief Taylor
1788 – 1853
Ruth McKinney
1776 – 1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Townsend's Descendants

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David Townsend (1843 – 13 May 1924) m. Malinda ("Lindy") Padget (10 Aug 1843 – 22 Feb 1906)
  1. 1. Elijah (David Bud) Townsend (23 May 1864 – 1919) m. Rosa (Callie) Townsend (Sep 1870 – )
    1. 1. Carrie (Lee) Townsend (28 Jul 1892 – 30 Oct 1972) m. John (William) WRIGHT (5 Jun 1890 – 12 Sep 1937)
      1. 1. Mary (Lucille) Wright (19 Mar 1925 – 28 Oct 2001) m. William (Lloyd) Rice (19 June 1920 – 1 December 1979)
        1. 1. Margaret (Joan) Rice (abt 1944 – ) m. Wayne (Francis) Davenport (20 Jul 1941 – )
        2. 2. Brenda (L) Rice (abt 1947 – )
        3. 3. Barbara (J) Rice (abt 1948 – )

David Townsend's Timeline

3 Records

1843
1843
Birth of David Townsend in Georgia
Georgia
1860
14 Oct 1860
Age 17
David Townsend was married in Pickens County, Georgia, USA
Pickens County, Georgia, USA
1924
13 May 1924
Age 81
Death of David Townsend in Round Mountain, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
Round Mountain, Cherokee, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1860
    Event Place: Pickens County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1924
    Event Place: Round Mountain, Cherokee, Alabama, USA
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