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Ellen Eliza Britton 1824–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Sep 1824

Birth Location: Orford, New Hampshire

Death Date: 9 Feb 1906

Death Location: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Abiathar Britton

Mother: Maria Fowle

Spouse(s): William Townsend

Children(s): Walter Townsend, Edward Townsend, Arthur Townsend

The story of Ellen Eliza Britton began in 1824 in Orford, New Hampshire. Ellen Eliza Britton married William Edward Townsend, and had children including Arthur Farragut Townsend, Edward Britton Townsend, Walter Davis Townsend. Ellen Eliza Britton passed away in 1906 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Ellen Eliza Britton began in 1824 in Orford, New Hampshire.
  • Ellen Eliza Britton married William Edward Townsend, and had children including Arthur Farragut Townsend, Edward Britton Townsend, Walter Davis Townsend.
  • Ellen Eliza Britton passed away in 1906 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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Ellen Britton's Ancestors

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Ellen Britton
1824–1906
Birth Place: Orford, New Hampshire
Parents
Abiathar George Britton
1775–1853
Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Maria Fowle
1787–1864
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Fowle
1756–1823
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mary Fowle
1759–1838
Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Britton's Descendants

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Ellen (Eliza) Britton (13 Sep 1824–9 Feb 1906) m. William (Edward) Townsend (abt 1821–17 Nov 1866)
  1. 1. Walter (Davis) Townsend 1856–1918 m. Ume ("Mikiyo") Hashimoto 1879–
    1. 1. Edward ("Inouye") Townsend 1882–1942 m. Edith (Yukino) Tsukiyama 1897–1987 m. Toku Yamasaki 1897–
      1. 1. Edward (Townsend) Jr. 1914–1988
      2. 2. Thomas Townsend 1909–1983
      3. 3. Amy Townsend 1916–1923
      4. 4. Mary (Meriko) Townsend 1919–2002
    2. 2. Marguerite Townsend 1882–1920
  2. 2. Edward (Britton) Townsend 1848–1910
  3. 3. Arthur (Farragut) Townsend 1865–1940 m. Clara (Vilhelmine) Newman 1873–1969 m. Marcia (Moffat) Alley 1864–1914
    1. 1. Arthur (Farragut Townsend) Jr. 1909–1975

Ellen Britton's Timeline

2 Records

1824
13 Sep 1824
Birth of Ellen Eliza Britton in Orford, New Hampshire
Orford, New Hampshire
1906
9 Feb 1906
Age 82
Death of Ellen Eliza Britton in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1824
    Event Place: Orford, New Hampshire

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1906
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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