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Elizabeth Coles 1678–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 December 1678

Birth Location: Hampstead Norreys, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 30 Mar 1736

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Daniel Coles

Mother: Mahershalalhashbaz Gorton

Spouse(s): John Townsend

Children(s): Stephen Sr

In 1678, Elizabeth Coles entered the world in Hampstead Norreys, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England, born to Daniel Coles And Mahershalalhashbaz Gorton. Elizabeth Coles married John Townsend, and had children including Stephen Townsend Sr. Elizabeth Coles passed away in 1736 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1678, Elizabeth Coles entered the world in Hampstead Norreys, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England, born to Daniel Coles And Mahershalalhashbaz Gorton.
  • Elizabeth Coles married John Townsend, and had children including Stephen Townsend Sr.
  • Elizabeth Coles passed away in 1736 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Coles's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Coles
1678–1736
Birth Place: Hampstead Norreys, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
Parents
Daniel Coles
1642–1692
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mahershalalhashbaz Gorton
1638–1692
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Robert Coles
1598–1654
Sudbury, Soffolk, England
Mary Hawxhurst
1597–1684
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
Samuel Gorton
1592–1677
Gorton, Lancashire, England
Mary Maplett
1609–1677
St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk St, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cole
1576–
Mary Garrett
1578–1650
Rev Hawxhurst
1571–1627
Alice Hall
1574–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Garrett
1550–1595
Dorothe Quinten
1554–1631
Rev Hawxhurst
–1599
Elizabeth Ruddock
1527–1627

Elizabeth Coles's Descendants

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Elizabeth Coles (22 December 1678–30 Mar 1736) m. John Townsend (09 Apr 1656–17 Jun 1727)
  1. 1. Stephen (Townsend) Sr 1694–1769 m. Elizabeth Watson 1705–1769
    1. 1. Stephen (Townsend) Jr 1732–1793 m. Elizabeth Price 1735–1793
      1. 1. Joseph Townsend 1764–1816 m. Mary Hartley 1770–1832
        1. 1. John Townsend 1797–1850 m. Ruth Bundy 1796–1840

Elizabeth Coles's Timeline

2 Records

1678
22 December 1678
Birth of Elizabeth Coles in Hampstead Norreys, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
Hampstead Norreys, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
1736
30 Mar 1736
Age 58
Death of Elizabeth Coles in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 December 1678
    Event Place: Hampstead Norreys, West Berkshire Unitary Authority, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1736
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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