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Esther Parish Townsend 1719–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1719

Birth Location: Queens, New York, USA

Death Date: 2 January 1792

Death Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA

Father: Dr. Parish

Mother: Zervia Townsend

Spouse(s): Penn Sr

Children(s): Freelove Wood

Esther Parish Townsend was born in 1719 in Queens, New York, USA, the child of Dr Mattew Parish And Zervia Townsend. Esther Parish Townsend married Penn Townsend Esq Sr, and had children including Freelove Townsend Wood. Esther Parish Townsend passed away in 1792 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Esther Parish Townsend was born in 1719 in Queens, New York, USA, the child of Dr Mattew Parish And Zervia Townsend.
  • Esther Parish Townsend married Penn Townsend Esq Sr, and had children including Freelove Townsend Wood.
  • Esther Parish Townsend passed away in 1792 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Esther Townsend's Ancestors

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Esther Townsend
1719–1792
Birth Place: Queens, New York, USA
Parents
Dr. Mattew Parish
1695–1736
New York, New York, USA
Zervia Townsend
1695–1750
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
Grandparents
Capt (Matthew "Parish" Parrish) Sr
1652–1710
Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, England
Aveline Symons
1663–1710
Ivinghoe, , Buckinghamshire, England
John ((Mill) Townsend) II
1652–1705
Jamaica, Queens, Long Island, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward #
1618–1679
Judith #
1618–1681
Francis ...
1640–
Anne Coles
1635–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Seare
1592–1654
Judith Willet
1592–1629
Robert Sr
1598–1654
Mary Hawxhurst*
1602–1684

Esther Townsend's Descendants

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Esther (Parish) Townsend (11 March 1719–2 January 1792) m. Penn (TOWNSEND ESQ) Sr (11 Nov 1706–20 Dec 1756)
  1. 1. Freelove (Townsend) Wood 1752–1803 m. Israel (Wood) 4GGF 1753–1838
    1. 1. Phebe Wood 1787–1865 m. William (R.) Swart 1782–1861
      1. 1. William Swart 1810–1884 m. Avis (J Golden) Swart 1821–1906
        1. 1. Charity Swart 1843–1896 m. Charles (Wesley) Jenkins 1845–1907

Esther Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1719
11 March 1719
Birth of Esther Parish Townsend in Queens, New York, USA
Queens, New York, USA
1792
2 January 1792
Age 73
Death of Esther Parish Townsend in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1719
    Event Place: Queens, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1792
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA

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