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David Townsend 1865–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1865

Birth Location: Chinguacousy, Ontario

Death Date: 24 Jul 1926

Death Location: Brampton, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Townsend

Mother: Elizabeth Matthews

Spouse(s): Mary Bartlett

Children(s): Myrtle Townsend, Violet Townsend, William Townsend, Marth Townsend, Henry Townsend, Mary Townsend

The story of David Townsend began in 1865 in Chinguacousy, Ontario. In 1871, David Townsend resided in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario. In 1881, David Townsend resided in Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada. David Townsend married Mary Ann Bartlett, and had children including Henry Melville Townsend, Marth Townsend, Mary F Townsend, Myrtle Clara Elizabeth Townsend, Violet Townsend, William Townsend. David Townsend passed away in 1926 in Brampton, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of David Townsend began in 1865 in Chinguacousy, Ontario.
  • In 1871, David Townsend resided in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario.
  • In 1881, David Townsend resided in Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada.
  • David Townsend married Mary Ann Bartlett, and had children including Henry Melville Townsend, Marth Townsend, Mary F Townsend, Myrtle Clara Elizabeth Townsend, Violet Townsend, William Townsend.
  • David Townsend passed away in 1926 in Brampton, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Townsend
1821–1871
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England
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Elizabeth Matthews
1825–1898
Birth Location: Brinksworth Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bartlett
1864–1946
Birth Location: Devonshire, England
MB

Children(s)

Myrtle Townsend
1890–1988
Birth Location: Ontario
MT
Violet Townsend
1899–
Birth Location: Ontario
VT
William Townsend
1889–
Birth Location: Ontario
WT
Marth Townsend
1891–
Birth Location: Ontario
MT
Henry Townsend
1893–1949
Birth Location: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
HT
Mary Townsend
1903–
Birth Location: Ontario
MT

David Townsend's Ancestors

Self
David Townsend
1865–1926
Birth Place: Chinguacousy, Ontario
Parents
John Townsend
1821–1871
Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Matthews
1825–1898
Brinksworth Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Daniel Townsend
1777–1855
Calmsdown, Gloucestershire, England
Anne Livell
1787–1866
Hankerton, Wiltshire, England
Anthony Matthews
1787–1871
Brinkworth, Wiltshire, England
Hannah Archer
1785–1840
Purton, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Livel
1760–1818
Frances Hughes
1758–1835
Abraham Matthews
1748–1787
Anne Butt
1753–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Townsend's Descendants

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David Townsend (15 Apr 1865–24 Jul 1926) m. Mary (Ann) Bartlett (abt 1864–18 Mar 1946)
  1. 1. Myrtle (Clara Elizabeth) Townsend 1890–1988 m. John (Henry) Hiscox 1890–1983
    1. 1. Vera (May) Hiscox 1913–
  2. 2. Violet Townsend 1899–
  3. 3. William Townsend 1889– m. Agnes Hoy 1890–
    1. 1. Emily (May) Townsend 1915–
    2. 2. Florence Townsend 1915–
  4. 4. Marth Townsend 1891–
  5. 5. Henry (Melville) Townsend 1893–1949 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Townsend 1895–1945
    1. 1. Marjory Townsend 1917–1990
    2. 2. Norman Townsend 1918–1999
    3. 3. Melville (Henry (Pat)) Townsend 1920–1978
    4. 4. William (Charles) Townsend 1922–1982 m. Doris (Marian) Evans 1930–2015
    5. 5. Douglas Townsend 1926–1992
    6. 6. Gordon Townsend 1929–1929
    7. 7. Mary (Myrtle) Townsend 1934–2007 m. Ross (Robert) McCallum –1984
  6. 6. Mary (F) Townsend 1903–

David Townsend's Timeline

8 Records

1865
15 Apr 1865
Birth of David Townsend in Chinguacousy, Ontario
Chinguacousy, Ontario
1871
abt 1871
Age 6
David Townsend resided here in Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario
Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario
1881
1881
Age 16
David Townsend resided here in Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 26
David Townsend resided here in Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 36
David Townsend resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 46
David Townsend resided here in , Peel, Ontario
, Peel, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 56
David Townsend resided here in St Wellington, Brampton North, Peel, Ontario, Canada
St Wellington, Brampton North, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1926
24 Jul 1926
Age 61
Death of David Townsend in Brampton, Co, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Brampton, Co, Peel, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1865
    Event Place: Chinguacousy, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Brampton (TownVille), Peel, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 118
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1950

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Roll: C-9958; Page: 30

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Brampton, Peel, Ontario; Roll: C_13252; Page: 28; Family No: 128

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada; Roll: T-6361; Family No: 38

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Brampton (TownVille), Peel, Ontario; Page: 11; Family No: 118

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Peel, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 35 - Brampton, Peel, Ontario; Page: 32; Family No: 389

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: St Wellington, Brampton North, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 80; Census Place: 80, Peel, Ontario; Page Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Brampton, Co, Peel, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brampton, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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