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Horace William Townsend 1820–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1820

Birth Location: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 25 Feb 1901

Death Location: Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Sarah Herring

Mother: Daniel Townsend

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Martha Townsend

In 1820, Horace William Townsend entered the world in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Sarah Sallie Herring And Daniel Berry Townsend. Horace William Townsend had children including Martha Elizabeth Townsend. Horace William Townsend passed away in 1901 in Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Horace William Townsend entered the world in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA, born to Sarah Sallie Herring And Daniel Berry Townsend.
  • Horace William Townsend had children including Martha Elizabeth Townsend.
  • Horace William Townsend passed away in 1901 in Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Horace Townsend's Ancestors

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Horace Townsend
1820–1901
Birth Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Sarah (Sallie) Herring
1799–1850
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Daniel (Berry) Townsend
1796–1896
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Penelope (Pittman) Herring
1762–1853
Davie County, North Carolina, USA
Thomas (Townsend) Jr.
1755–1828
Gloucestershire, England
Francis (Stapleton) Gaddy
1770–1828
Robeson County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Bright
1742–1823
Absalom Williams
1745–1813
Letisha McConkey
1730–1789
Lucy Brenner
1731–1790
Thomas Gaddy
1729–1789
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Bright
1710–1754
Unity Lancaster
1702–1793
Sarah Watson
1710–
MARY Sherwood
1700–1734
James Gadde
1694–1752

Horace Townsend's Descendants

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Horace (William) Townsend (29 Mar 1820–25 Feb 1901)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Townsend 1849–1877
    1. 1. Hubbard (Clay) Wisely 1875–1959

Horace Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1820
29 Mar 1820
Birth of Horace William Townsend in Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
1901
25 Feb 1901
Age 81
Death of Horace William Townsend in Lamar County, Texas, USA
Lamar County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1820
    Event Place: Robeson County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Lamar County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chicota, Lamar County, Texas, United States of America

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