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Gilbert Townsend 1815–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Steuben, New York

Death Date: 1890

Death Location: Licking Township, Indiana

Father: Gilbert Townsend

Mother: Mary Saxon

Spouse(s): Rachel Hess

Children(s): Calvin Townsend

In 1815, Gilbert Townsend entered the world in Steuben, New York, born to Gilbert Townsend And Mary Polly Saxon. Gilbert Townsend married Rachel Hess, and had children including Calvin Townsend. Gilbert Townsend passed away in 1890 in Licking Township, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Gilbert Townsend entered the world in Steuben, New York, born to Gilbert Townsend And Mary Polly Saxon.
  • Gilbert Townsend married Rachel Hess, and had children including Calvin Townsend.
  • Gilbert Townsend passed away in 1890 in Licking Township, Indiana.

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Children(s)

Gilbert Townsend's Ancestors

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Gilbert Townsend
1815–1890
Birth Place: Steuben, New York
Parents
Gilbert Townsend
1780–1861
Sussex, New Jersey
Mary (Polly) Saxon
1787–1870
Westchester, New York
Grandparents
Eber Townsend
1760–1822
Urbana, New York
Elizabeth Drew
1763–1841
Peekskill, New York
John Saxon
1761–1862
New York, New York
Elizabeth Evans
1770–1852
New Jersey
Great-Grandparents
Charles Townsend
1730–1805
Phoebe
1728–
Gilbert Drew
1732–1812
Sarah Hunt
1733–1769
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elihu Townsend
1704–1804
Jeremiah Hunt
1685–1737
Mary Stewart
1699–1778

Gilbert Townsend's Descendants

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Gilbert Townsend (1815–1890) m. Rachel Hess (22 July 1823–1865)
  1. 1. Calvin Townsend 1845–1902 m. Ruellen ("Rhuv" Ellen) Smith 1847–1920
    1. 1. James (William) Townsend 1868–1949 m. Anna (Melinda) Monroe 1872–1936
      1. 1. Charles (Edward) Townsend 1892–1937 m. Estelene (Mildred) Ryberg 1899–1966

Gilbert Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Gilbert Townsend in Steuben, New York
Steuben, New York
1890
1890
Age 75
Death of Gilbert Townsend in Licking Township, Indiana
Licking Township, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Steuben, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1890
    Event Place: Licking Township, Indiana

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