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Elizabeth Townsend 1695 – 1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1695-1700

Birth Location: Somerset, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1761

Death Location: Sussex, Delaware, USA

Father: William Townsend

Mother: Elizabeth Costin

Spouse(s): Sylvester Deputy

Children(s): Solomon Deputy, William Deputy, Jesse Deputy, Elizabeth Deputy, Mary Deputy, Sarah Deputy

The story of Elizabeth Townsend began in 1695 in Somerset, Maryland, USA. In 1723, Elizabeth Townsend resided in Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset County, MD. Elizabeth Townsend married Sylvester Deputy, and had children including Solomon Deputy, William Deputy, Jesse Deputy, Elizabeth Deputy, Mary Deputy, Sarah Deputy. Elizabeth Townsend passed away in 1761 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Townsend began in 1695 in Somerset, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1723, Elizabeth Townsend resided in Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset County, MD.
  • Elizabeth Townsend married Sylvester Deputy, and had children including Solomon Deputy, William Deputy, Jesse Deputy, Elizabeth Deputy, Mary Deputy, Sarah Deputy.
  • Elizabeth Townsend passed away in 1761 in Sussex, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Townsend
1674 – 1728
Birth Location: Moromsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Elizabeth Costin
1680 – 1745
Birth Location: Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sylvester Deputy
1695 – 1761
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, USA
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Children(s)

Solomon Deputy
1715 – 1777
Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Sussex, Delaware, USA
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William Deputy
1715 – 1716
Birth Location: Sussex County, Delaware Colony, British, United States
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Jesse Deputy
1716 – 1797
Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Sussex, DE, USA
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Elizabeth Deputy
1716 – 1736
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, USA
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Mary Deputy
1716 – 1761
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Deputy
1717 – 1745
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Townsend's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Townsend
1695 – 1761
Birth Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
Parents
William Townsend
1674 – 1728
Moromsco, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Costin
1680 – 1745
Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John Townsend
1640 – 1698
Accomack, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Danford
1642 – 1723
Virginia, United States
Stephen Costen
1650 – 1696
Northampton, Virginia, United States
Comfort Furnis
1663 – 1735
Manoakin, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Townsend's Descendants

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Elizabeth Townsend (1695-1700 – 1761) m. Sylvester Deputy (1695-1700 – 1761)
  1. 1. Solomon Deputy (About:1715/1720 – About:1777-00-00)
  2. 2. William Deputy (1715 – 1716)
  3. 3. Jesse Deputy (1716 – 1797) m. Sarah Collins (1745 – 1819)
    1. 1. Joshua Deputy (BEF 1765 – Abt. 1832) m. Mary Walton
      1. 1. Zachariah Deputy (15 MAR 1786 – 12 Apr 1860) m. Elizabeth (Deputy) Deputy (BET 23 NOV 1794 AND 1799 – 21 October 1872) m. Sarah Hatfield (1794 – 1878)
        1. 1. Susan (Deputy) Deputy (22 Oct 1810 – 24 APR 1869) m. Solomon Deputy (1815 – 11 Jun 1900)
        2. 2. Sarah Deputy (04 APR 1812 – 03 SEP 1824)
        3. 3. William (M.) Deputy (21 APR 1813 – 31 DEC 1894) m. Mary (Margaret "Kitty" Manlove Deputy) Deputy (9 September 1809 – 18 Feb 1886)
        4. 4. Nancy Deputy (01 FEB 1815 – 06 JUN 1910) m. Barker (John William) Deputy (1825 – AFT 1860)
        5. 5. Elias (Charles) Deputy (11 June 1816 – 15 APR 1879) m. Mary Rogers (17 Oct 1817 – 04 Mar 1906)
        6. 6. John Deputy (19 DEC 1817 – 30 MAR 1879) m. Harriet Gassaway (22 Apr 1823 – 10 May 1893)
        7. 7. Elizabeth Deputy (28 APR 1819 – 15 SEP 1850)
        8. 8. Sylvester Deputy (24 NOV 1821 – 10 JUL 1892) m. Martha (Jane) Rust (10 Mar 1831 – 20 Jan 1904)
        9. 9. George Deputy (04 MAR 1827 – Jun 04, 1893) m. Sirena Fitzgerald
        10. 10. Solomon Deputy (11 MAY 1829 – 07 SEP 1876)
        11. 11. Zachariah Deputy (03 Aug 1831 – 04 MAR 1912)
        12. 12. James (Byron) Deputy (20 MAY 1835 – 23 MAY 1848)
        13. 13. Jenetta (Or Janette) Deputy (27 OCT 1835 – 08 MAR 1895)
    2. 2. James (S) Deputy (31 Oct 1775 – 01 Nov 1830) m. Abigail Russell (03 Feb 1780 – 03 Nov 1864)
      1. 1. John Deputy (1794 – 1850)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Deputy) Deputy (BET 23 NOV 1794 AND 1799 – 21 October 1872) m. Zachariah Deputy (15 MAR 1786 – 12 Apr 1860)
      3. 3. Mary Deputy (12 Jan 1812 – 28 Jul 1883)
      4. 4. Daniel Deputy (03 Sep 1814 – 1842)
      5. 5. Sarah Deputy (09 Dec 1818 – )
      6. 6. Nathaniel Deputy (1825 – 1842)
    3. 3. Sylvester (D) Deputy (1785 – 5 Dec 1855)
    4. 4. Zachariah Deputy (15 March 1787 – 13 December 1855)
    5. 5. Abram Deputy (1788 – AFT 09 NOV 1819) m. Elizabeth Webb (ABT 1787 – AFT 09 NOV 1819)
      1. 1. Joshua (Lofland) Deputy (11 DEC 1815 – )
  4. 4. Elizabeth Deputy (1716 – 1736)
  5. 5. Mary Deputy (1716 – 1761)
  6. 6. Sarah Deputy (1717 – 1745)

Elizabeth Townsend's Timeline

3 Records

1695
1695-1700
Birth of Elizabeth Townsend in Somerset, Maryland, USA
Somerset, Maryland, USA
1723
1723
Age 28
Elizabeth Townsend resided here in Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset County, MD
Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset County, MD
1761
1761
Age 66
Death of Elizabeth Townsend in Sussex, Delaware, USA
Sussex, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1695-1700
    Event Place: Somerset, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 4226.013; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Pocomoke Hundred, Somerset County, MD
    Record Source: Maryland Census, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1745
    Record Source: Sussex County, Delaware Probate Records, 1680-1800

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Sussex, Delaware, USA
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