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Edmund Townsend 1821–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1821

Birth Location: Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA

Death Date: 1877

Death Location: Roseboom, Otsego, New York, USA

Father: Solomon Sr.

Mother: Rhoda Kenyon

Spouse(s): Lucinda Townsend

Children(s): Elizabeth Townsend, Solomon Townsend, Sarah Townsend, Edmund Townsend, Lucinda Townsend, Phebe Townsend, Rhoda Townsend, John Townsend, Olive Townsend

Edmund Townsend was born in 1821 in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA, the child of Solomon Townsend Sr And Rhoda Townsend Kenyon. In 1850, Edmund Townsend resided in Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA. Edmund Townsend married Lucinda Townsend, and had children including Edmund T Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, John S Townsend, Lucinda Townsend, Olive Townsend, Phebe Townsend, Rhoda Townsend, Sarah Ann Townsend, Solomon Townsend. Edmund Townsend passed away in 1877 in Roseboom, Otsego, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Edmund Townsend was born in 1821 in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA, the child of Solomon Townsend Sr And Rhoda Townsend Kenyon.
  • In 1850, Edmund Townsend resided in Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA.
  • Edmund Townsend married Lucinda Townsend, and had children including Edmund T Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, John S Townsend, Lucinda Townsend, Olive Townsend, Phebe Townsend, Rhoda Townsend, Sarah Ann Townsend, Solomon Townsend.
  • Edmund Townsend passed away in 1877 in Roseboom, Otsego, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Sr.
1783–1870
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, USA
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Rhoda Kenyon
1785–1860
Birth Location: Albany County, New York, USA
RK

Spouses(s)

Lucinda Townsend
1827–1864
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Townsend
1860–1916
Birth Location: Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
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Solomon Townsend
1844–1864
Birth Location: Exeter, Otsego, New York, USA
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Sarah Townsend
1846–1915
Birth Location: New York, USA
ST
Edmund Townsend
1850–1909
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Lucinda Townsend
1852–1917
Birth Location: Otsego County, New York, USA
LT
Phebe Townsend
1854–
Birth Location: New York
PT
Rhoda Townsend
1858–1860
Birth Location: Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
RT
John Townsend
1863–
Birth Location: Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
JT
Olive Townsend
1868–
Birth Location: New York, USA
OT

Edmund Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Townsend
1821–1877
Birth Place: Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA
Parents
Solomon Townsend Sr.
1783–1870
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Rhoda (Townsend) Kenyon
1785–1860
Albany County, New York, USA
Grandparents
John Townsend
1755–1824
Dutchess County, New York
Ann Fountain
1760–1819
England
Levi Townsend
1750–1827
Bolton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Rebecca Jones
1756–1834
Pound Ridge, Westchester, Colony of New York, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth
1728–
Charles Townsend
1720–
Phoebe Dickinson
–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edmund Townsend's Descendants

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Edmund Townsend (abt 1821–1877) m. Lucinda Townsend (abt 1827–3 Nov 1864)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Townsend 1860–1916 m. Frank Siver 1855–1894
    1. 1. Elida (Belle) Siver 1878–1929 m. Floyd (Alonzo) Tilley 1881–1941
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Philena) Tilley 1911–1991 m. Glenn (Uriah) Ayers 1900–1952
        1. 1. Ronald (Edward) Ayers 1934–1984 m. Ada (Louise) Taylor 1941–2019
      2. 2. Frederick (Lavern) Still 1897–1971
      3. 3. Guy (Ellis Tilley) Sr. 1904–1956
      4. 4. Ruby (Belle) Tilley 1908–1995
      5. 5. Raymond (Frances) Tilley 1912–1975 m. Delia (Elizabeth) Haggerty 1916–1976
        1. 1. John (Michael) Tilley 1948–1996
      6. 6. Willis (Laverne) Still 1851–1900
      7. 7. Hazel (Mae) Tilley 1901–1993
    2. 2. Edie Siver 1880–
    3. 3. Hattie Siver 1884–1929
    4. 4. Floyd (Lewis) Siver 1884–1909
    5. 5. Clyde (John) Siver 1885–1927
    6. 6. Florence (Mae) Siver 1888–1959 m. Alvin (Ambrose) Nellis 1883–1945
      1. 1. Kenneth (A) Nellis 1909–1980
      2. 2. Harold (Clyde) Nellis 1912–1981
      3. 3. Florence (Elizabeth) Nellis 1915–
      4. 4. Dorothy (May) Nellis 1916–1982
      5. 5. Mahlon (Edgar) Nellis 1920–1943
      6. 6. Grace (E) Nellis 1922–2009
      7. 7. Alvin Nellis 1926–2006
      8. 8. Calvin (Richard) Nellis 1927–1989
      9. 9. Herbert (Hoover) Nellis 1928–1993
    7. 7. Bessie (E) Siver 1893–1968 m. Lewis (J) House 1880–1920
  2. 2. Solomon Townsend 1844–1864
  3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Townsend 1846–1915
  4. 4. Edmund (T) Townsend 1850–1909
  5. 5. Lucinda Townsend 1852–1917
  6. 6. Phebe Townsend 1854–
  7. 7. Rhoda Townsend 1858–1860
  8. 8. John (S) Townsend 1863–
  9. 9. Olive Townsend 1868–

Edmund Townsend's Timeline

3 Records

1821
abt 1821
Birth of Edmund Townsend in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA
Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 29
Edmund Townsend resided here in Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
1877
1877
Age 56
Death of Edmund Townsend in Roseboom, Otsego, New York, USA
Roseboom, Otsego, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1821
    Event Place: Rensselaerville, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Otsego, Otsego, New York; Roll: 579; Page: 245a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Otsego, Otsego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Otsego, Otsego, New York; Roll: 579; Page: 245a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1877
    Event Place: Roseboom, Otsego, New York, USA
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