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Henry Townsend 1649–1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY

Death Date: 1703

Death Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY

Father: Henry Townsend

Mother: ANN Coles

Spouse(s): Deborah Underhill

Children(s): Daniel Townsend, James Townsend, Robert Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Robert Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Henry Townsend, Uriah I, John Townsend, Elizabeth TOWNSEND, Mary Townsend

The story of Henry Townsend began in 1649 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY. Henry Townsend married Deborah Underhill, and had children including Daniel Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Henry Townsend, James Townsend, John Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Mary Townsend, Robert Townsend, Uriah Townsend I. Henry Townsend passed away in 1703 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Townsend began in 1649 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY.
  • Henry Townsend married Deborah Underhill, and had children including Daniel Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Henry Townsend, James Townsend, John Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Mary Townsend, Robert Townsend, Uriah Townsend I.
  • Henry Townsend passed away in 1703 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Townsend's Ancestors

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Henry Townsend
1649–1703
Birth Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY
Parents
Henry Townsend
1626–1695
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
ANN Coles
1635–1695
Ipswich, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
THOMAS ((William?)) TOWNSEND
1594–1677
Bracon Ash, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Mary Newgate
1604–1692
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Robert (Richard Coles) Sr
1598–1654
Sudbury, Suffolk, England
Mary (Marie Ann) Hawxhurst*
1602–1684
Nuneaton, Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sir
1568–1625
Lady Forthe
1565–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Townsend
1541–1641
Elizabeth Periente
1536–1580
Sir Law)
1540–1595
Martha Box
1545–1589

Henry Townsend's Descendants

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Henry Townsend (1649–1703) m. Deborah Underhill (29 Nov 1659–30 Jan 1698)
  1. 1. Daniel Townsend 1685–1724 m. MARY (Freelove) Dickinson 1680–1726
    1. 1. Charles (Dekay) Townsend 1720–1808 m. Phoebe DICKINSON 1725–1777 m. Anne Gedney 1714–1765 m. Phoebe Dickinson 1728–1777
      1. 1. Eber Townsend 1760–1822 m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Drew 1763–1841
        1. 1. Gilbert (Townsend) Sr 1777–1861 m. Mary ("Polly") Saxon 1787–1870
      2. 2. Gen. (James) Townsend 1756–1832
      3. 3. Levi Townsend 1750–1834
      4. 4. Elizabeth ('Betsy') Townsend 1755–1837
      5. 5. Margaret Townsend 1745–1821
      6. 6. Freelove Townsend 1740–1822
      7. 7. Zepaniah Townsend 1755–1824
      8. 8. James Townsend 1756–1832
      9. 9. Charles Townsend 1766–1839
      10. 10. Absalom Townsend 1758–1824
      11. 11. Elijah Townsend 1751–1824
      12. 12. Mary Townsend 1774–1840
    2. 2. Elihu Townsend 1704–1804
  2. 2. James Townsend 1692–1756
  3. 3. Robert Townsend 1687–1742
  4. 4. Joseph Townsend 1679–
  5. 5. Robert Townsend 1674–1705
  6. 6. Elizabeth Townsend 1692–1756
  7. 7. Henry Townsend 1670–1709
  8. 8. Uriah (Townsend) I 1698–1767
  9. 9. John Townsend 1653–1705
  10. 10. Elizabeth TOWNSEND 1648–1723
  11. 11. Mary Townsend 1668–

Henry Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Henry Townsend in Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY
Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY
1703
1703
Age 54
Death of Henry Townsend in Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY
Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 235.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SAK
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Nassau, NY
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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