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John A. Townley 1811–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1811

Birth Location: Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA

Death Date: 23 January 1892

Death Location: Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, USA

Father: Lewis Townley

Mother: Hannah Townley

Spouse(s): Mary Godley

Children(s): Fred Townley, Lewis Townley, Frank Townley, Fred Townley

John A. Townley was born in 1811 in Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA, the child of Lewis Townley And Hannah Townley. John A. Townley married Mary Ann Godley, and had children including Frank Townley, Fred A Townley, Fred A Townley, Lewis J Townley. John A. Townley passed away in 1892 in Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • John A. Townley was born in 1811 in Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA, the child of Lewis Townley And Hannah Townley.
  • John A. Townley married Mary Ann Godley, and had children including Frank Townley, Fred A Townley, Fred A Townley, Lewis J Townley.
  • John A. Townley passed away in 1892 in Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Townley's Ancestors

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John Townley
1811–1892
Birth Place: Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA
Parents
Lewis Townley
1785–1853
New Jersey
Hannah Townley
1785–1865
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Robert Alexander
1752–1805
, , , Ireland
Hannah Alexander
1752–1826
New York
Great-Grandparents
(grandson Alexander
1715–
John Sheerer
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Townley's Descendants

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John (A.) Townley (1 December 1811–23 January 1892) m. Mary (Ann) Godley (05 Aug 1821–09 Mar 1909)
  1. 1. Fred (A) Townley 1859–1917 m. Elizabeth Townley 1858–1949
    1. 1. Lucy Townley 1888–1981
    2. 2. John (Campbell) Townley 1884–1954
    3. 3. Lois (C.) Townley 1902–
  2. 2. Lewis (J) Townley 1845–1921
  3. 3. Frank Townley 1850–1903
  4. 4. Fred (A.) Townley 1859–1917

John Townley's Timeline

2 Records

1811
1 December 1811
Birth of John A. Townley in Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA
Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA
1892
23 January 1892
Age 81
Death of John A. Townley in Lansing, Tompkins, New York, United States
Lansing, Tompkins, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1811
    Event Place: Lansing, Tompkins, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1892
    Event Place: Lansing, Tompkins, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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