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Elijah Townsend 1751–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1751

Birth Location: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 3 Apr 1824

Death Location: Dutchess, New York, United States

Father: Charles Townsend

Mother: Phoebe Dickinson

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The story of Elijah Townsend began in 1751 in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States. Elijah Townsend passed away in 1824 in Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elijah Townsend began in 1751 in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States.
  • Elijah Townsend passed away in 1824 in Dutchess, New York, United States.

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Elijah Townsend's Ancestors

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Elijah Townsend
1751–1824
Birth Place: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Parents
Charles Dekay Townsend
1720–1808
Long Island, Queens, New York
Phoebe Dickinson
1728–1777
Long Island, Queens, New York
Grandparents
Daniel Townsend
1685–1724
Cedar Swamp, Dutchess, New York, United States
MARY (Freelove) Dickinson
1680–1726
Queens Co, LI, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry Townsend
1649–1703
Deborah Underhill
1659–1698
Captain Dickinson
1665–1728
Lydia
1669–1733
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Townsend
1626–1695
ANN Coles
1635–1695

Elijah Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1751
20 Apr 1751
Birth of Elijah Townsend in Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States
1824
3 Apr 1824
Age 73
Death of Elijah Townsend in Dutchess, New York, United States
Dutchess, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1751
    Event Place: Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1824
    Event Place: Dutchess, New York, United States

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