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Elisha Newton Townsend 1871–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1871

Birth Location: Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 16 January 1938

Death Location: Shelton, Mason County, Washington, USA

Father:

Mother: Elizabeth Bowers

Spouse(s): Laura Stewart, Louisa Maynard

Children(s): Blanche Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Henry Townsend, Mamie Townsend, Clide Townsend

In 1871, Elisha Newton Townsend entered the world in Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA, born to William Townsend And Elizabeth Bowers. In 1880, Elisha Newton Townsend resided in Coosa, Union, Georgia, USA. In 1910, Elisha Newton Townsend resided in Civil District 10, Dyer, Tennessee, USA. Elisha Newton Townsend married Laura Stewart, Louisa Josephine Maynard, and had children including Blanche Townsend, Clide J Townsend, Henry C Townsend, Joseph Andrew Townsend, Mamie E Townsend. Elisha Newton Townsend passed away in 1938 in Shelton, Mason County, Washington, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1871, Elisha Newton Townsend entered the world in Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA, born to William Townsend And Elizabeth Bowers.
  • In 1880, Elisha Newton Townsend resided in Coosa, Union, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1910, Elisha Newton Townsend resided in Civil District 10, Dyer, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elisha Newton Townsend married Laura Stewart, Louisa Josephine Maynard, and had children including Blanche Townsend, Clide J Townsend, Henry C Townsend, Joseph Andrew Townsend, Mamie E Townsend.
  • Elisha Newton Townsend passed away in 1938 in Shelton, Mason County, Washington, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elisha Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Townsend
1871–1938
Birth Place: Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Elizabeth Bowers
1838–
Georgia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elisha Townsend's Descendants

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Elisha (Newton) Townsend (1871–16 January 1938) m. Laura Stewart (abt 1875–8 Jan 1962) m. Louisa (Josephine) Maynard (abt 1873–)
  1. 1. Blanche Townsend 1896–1971 m. John (E) Clark 1881–
  2. 2. Joseph (Andrew) Townsend 1899–1970 m. Allie Townsend 1901–1970
    1. 1. Charles (Eugene) Townsend 1922–1983
    2. 2. Thomas (Clyde) Townsend 1925–1994
    3. 3. Newton (Andrew) Townsend 1918–2012
    4. 4. Milburn (J) Townsend 1921–
  3. 3. Henry (C) Townsend 1900–1935 m. Effie (L) Johnson 1902–
    1. 1. Florence (L) Townsend 1921–1945
    2. 2. Henry (C) Townsend 1923–2002
    3. 3. Claude (M) Townsend 1927–2012
    4. 4. C (Edward) Townsend 1925–2006 m. Hazel Jane 1913–1999
    5. 5. Donald (R.) Townsend 1930–1996
  4. 4. Mamie (E) Townsend 1902–
  5. 5. Clide (J) Townsend 1907–

Elisha Townsend's Timeline

5 Records

1871
1871
Birth of Elisha Newton Townsend in Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA
Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 9
Elisha Newton Townsend resided here in Coosa, Union, Georgia, USA
Coosa, Union, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Elisha Newton Townsend resided here in Civil District 10, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 10, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Elisha Newton Townsend resided here in Matlock, Mason, Washington, USA
Matlock, Mason, Washington, USA
1938
16 January 1938
Age 67
Death of Elisha Newton Townsend in Union (Mason County), Mason County, Washington, USA
Union (Mason County), Mason County, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Blairsville, Union County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Matlock, Mason, Washington; Roll: 2508; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 424.0; FHL microfilm: 2342242
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coosa, Union, Georgia; Roll: 169; Family History Film: 1254169; Page: 129B; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 0061
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375510
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Coosa, Union, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Coosa, Union, Georgia; Roll: 169; Family History Film: 1254169; Page: 129B; Enumeration District: 177; Image: 0061

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 10, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 10, Dyer, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1497; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 1375510

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Matlock, Mason, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Matlock, Mason, Washington; Roll: 2508; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 424.0; FHL microfilm: 2342242

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 January 1938
    Event Place: Union (Mason County), Mason County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelton, Mason County, Washington, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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