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Jennie T. Townsend 1860–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1860

Birth Location: Peters Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 17 Aug 1922

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Edward Townsend

Mother: Jane Larimer

Spouse(s): Charles Wicks

Children(s): Frank Sr, Rachel Wicks, Joseph Wicks, Florella Wicks

The story of Jennie T. Townsend began in 1860 in Peters Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Jennie T. Townsend resided in Peters, Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Jennie T. Townsend resided in Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Jennie T. Townsend married Charles Wesley Wicks, and had children including Florella Wicks, Frank Snee Wicks Sr, Joseph Wicks, Rachel Elizabeth Wicks. Jennie T. Townsend passed away in 1922 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jennie T. Townsend began in 1860 in Peters Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Jennie T. Townsend resided in Peters, Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Jennie T. Townsend resided in Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Jennie T. Townsend married Charles Wesley Wicks, and had children including Florella Wicks, Frank Snee Wicks Sr, Joseph Wicks, Rachel Elizabeth Wicks.
  • Jennie T. Townsend passed away in 1922 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Townsend
1820–1913
Birth Location: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Jane Larimer
1838–1915
Birth Location: Snowden Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Charles Wicks
1856–1936
Birth Location: Gill Hall, Mifflin, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
CW

Children(s)

Frank Sr
1898–1986
Birth Location: Venetia, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
FS
Rachel Wicks
1895–1977
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RW
Joseph Wicks
1885–1885
Birth Location: –
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Florella Wicks
1882–1961
Birth Location: Gill Hall, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
FW

Jennie Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Jennie Townsend
1860–1922
Birth Place: Peters Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Edward Riggs Townsend
1820–1913
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane Larimer
1838–1915
Snowden Township, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Townsend
1784–1871
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Nancy Riggs
1787–1861
St Clair, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sr
1764–1843
Mary Higbee
1764–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Obadiah Higbee
1732–1808
Anna Brower
1741–1812

Jennie Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Jennie (T.) Townsend (5 Dec 1860–17 Aug 1922) m. Charles (Wesley) Wicks (14 July 1856–28 Feb 1936)
  1. 1. Frank (Snee Wicks) Sr 1898–1986 m. May (Isabell) Lesnett 1898–1977
    1. 1. May (Isabell) Wicks 1921–1995 m. Philip (Henry Simoneau) Sr 1917–1991 m. Lee (Ira) Nickell 1920–1988
    2. 2. Charles (Wesley) Wicks 1924–1986
    3. 3. Martha (Octavia) Wicks 1925–1995 m. Donald (C) Holton 1925–1978
    4. 4. Frank (Snee Wicks) Jr 1926–2013 m. Elizabeth (Jane 'Betty') Engelke 1932–1996
    5. 5. Wilton (Leroy) Wicks 1927–1942
    6. 6. Thomas (Lesnett) Wicks 1931–2004
    7. 7. Archie (Jay) Wicks 1933–2016 m. Patsy (L) Goodwin 1933–2016
    8. 8. Edward (Townsend) Wicks 1934–1987 m. Patricia (Agnes) Howard 1942–2006
  2. 2. Rachel (Elizabeth) Wicks 1895–1977 m. Leon (Clinton) Tinker 1892–1975
    1. 1. Helen Tinker 1920–
    2. 2. Betty (Lee) Tinker 1925–1980 m. Eugene Howard 1926–
  3. 3. Joseph Wicks 1885–1885
  4. 4. Florella Wicks 1882–1961 m. William (McKinney) Patterson 1879–1965
    1. 1. Ralston (Rea) Patterson 1903–1981 m. Anna (L.) Lafferty 1903–1970
      1. 1. Donald (Ralston) Patterson 1931–1992 m. Edna (Lee) McConnell 1942–2021
    2. 2. Hazel (Genevieve) Patterson 1906–1997
    3. 3. Laura (Elvira) Patterson 1908–2003

Jennie Townsend's Timeline

6 Records

1860
5 Dec 1860
Birth of Jennie T. Townsend in Peters Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Jennie T. Townsend resided here in Peters, Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 20
Jennie T. Townsend resided here in Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 40
Jennie T. Townsend resided here in Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 60
Jennie T. Townsend resided here in Upper Saint Clair, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Saint Clair, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1922
17 Aug 1922
Age 62
Death of Jennie T. Townsend in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1860
    Event Place: Peters Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Saint Clair, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1529; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 838; Image: 1042
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1494; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1241494
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Pennsylvania, County Marriages, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1852-1973; County: Allegheny; Year Range: 1894 - 1895; Roll Number: 549746

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Peters, Finleyville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Snowden, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Peters, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1494; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0165; FHL microfilm: 1241494

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Saint Clair, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Saint Clair, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1529; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 838; Image: 1042

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1922
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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