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Emily A Townsend 1848–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 OCT 1848

Birth Location: Rush Township, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States

Death Date: 14 MAY 1938

Death Location: Hampton Cemetery, Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, United States

Father: Ira Townsend

Mother: Catherine DeLong

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Emily A Townsend was born in 1848 in Rush Township, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States, the child of Ira Longwell Townsend And Catherine Eliza Delong. In 1850, Emily A Townsend was recorded in the census in Millville, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Emily A Townsend was recorded in the census in Geneva, Franklin, Iowa, USA. Emily A Townsend passed away in 1938 in Hampton Cemetery, Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, United States.

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Biography

  • Emily A Townsend was born in 1848 in Rush Township, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States, the child of Ira Longwell Townsend And Catherine Eliza Delong.
  • In 1850, Emily A Townsend was recorded in the census in Millville, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Emily A Townsend was recorded in the census in Geneva, Franklin, Iowa, USA.
  • Emily A Townsend passed away in 1938 in Hampton Cemetery, Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, United States.

Immediate Family

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Emily Townsend's Ancestors

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Emily Townsend
1848–1938
Birth Place: Rush Township, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
Parents
Ira Longwell Townsend
1808–1850
Vernon, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Catherine (Eliza) DeLong
1812–1851
Steuben County, New York, United States
Grandparents
Samuel (Asher) Townsend
1783–1863
Frederickstown, Dutchess Co., New York, United States
Sarah ('Sally' Tyler) Longwell
1781–1821
Frederickstown, Dutchess Co., NY, US
Great-Grandparents
Eber Townsend
1760–1822
Elizabeth Drew
1763–1841
David Longwell
1736–1815
Mary Tyler
1753–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Townsend
1730–1805
Phoebe Dickinson
1722–1777
Gilbert Drew
1732–1812
Sarah Hunt
1732–1769

Emily Townsend's Timeline

6 Records

1848
8 OCT 1848
Birth of Emily A Townsend in Rush Township, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
Rush Township, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States
1850
1850
Age 2
Emily A Townsend appeared in census in Millville, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
Millville, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Emily A Townsend appeared in census in Geneva, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Geneva, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Emily A Townsend appeared in census in Richland & Ross Townships, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Richland & Ross Townships, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Emily A Townsend appeared in census in Mott, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Mott, Franklin, Iowa, USA
1938
14 MAY 1938
Age 90
Death of Emily A Townsend in Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, United States
Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1848
    Event Place: Rush Township, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1938
    Event Place: Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Millville, Jo Daviess, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Geneva, Franklin, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Richland & Ross Townships, Franklin, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mott, Franklin, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hampton Cemetery, Hampton, Franklin, Iowa, United States

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