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David Whitcomb Townsend 1882–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 November 1882

Birth Location: Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA

Death Date: 1949

Death Location: Chemung County, New York, USA

Father: Peter Townsend

Mother: Rosella Whitcomb

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David Whitcomb Townsend was born in 1882 in Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA, the child of Peter Martin Townsend And Rosella E Whitcomb. David Whitcomb Townsend passed away in 1949 in Chemung County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • David Whitcomb Townsend was born in 1882 in Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA, the child of Peter Martin Townsend And Rosella E Whitcomb.
  • David Whitcomb Townsend passed away in 1949 in Chemung County, New York, USA.

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David Townsend's Ancestors

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David Townsend
1882–1949
Birth Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
Parents
Peter Martin Townsend
1839–1913
NJ; of Newton, Sussex, NJ; of Elmira, Chemung, NY
Rosella (E) Whitcomb
1847–1920
United States
Grandparents
Judah (P) Whitcomb
1815–1877
Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
Adelia (H) Hemingway
1817–
New York
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Whitcomb
1782–1869
Charlotte Chamberlain
1783–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Dorothy Carter
1745–1827
Jonathan Whitcomb
1740–1792
Increase Chamberlain
1741–1813
Rachel Davis
1739–1813

David Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1882
7 November 1882
Birth of David Whitcomb Townsend in Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA
1949
1949
Age 67
Death of David Whitcomb Townsend in Chemung County, New York, USA
Chemung County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 November 1882
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Chemung County, New York, USA

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