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Joseph Townsend 1788 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1788

Birth Location: Ashow, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Warwickshire, England

Father: Joseph Townsend

Mother: Elizabeth Cross

Spouse(s): Margaret Cooknell

Children(s): Ann Townsend, John Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Mary Townsend, William Townsend, Eilzabeth Townsend, Thomas Townsend, George Townsend

The story of Joseph Townsend began in 1788 in Ashow, Warwickshire, England. Joseph Townsend married Margaret Cooknell, and had children including Ann Townsend, John Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Mary Townsend, William Townsend, Eilzabeth Townsend, Thomas Townsend, George Townsend. Joseph Townsend passed away in 1868 in Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Townsend began in 1788 in Ashow, Warwickshire, England.
  • Joseph Townsend married Margaret Cooknell, and had children including Ann Townsend, John Townsend, Joseph Townsend, Mary Townsend, William Townsend, Eilzabeth Townsend, Thomas Townsend, George Townsend.
  • Joseph Townsend passed away in 1868 in Warwickshire, England.

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Joseph Townsend's Ancestors

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Joseph Townsend
1788 – 1868
Birth Place: Ashow, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Joseph Townsend
1746 – 1830
Ashow, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Cross
1747 – 1813
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Townsend's Descendants

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Joseph Townsend (1788 – 1868) m. Margaret Cooknell (1792 – 1869)
  1. 1. Ann Townsend (December 1813 – )
  2. 2. John Townsend (1815 – )
  3. 3. Joseph Townsend (1818 – 1892)
  4. 4. Mary Townsend (1820 – 1822)
  5. 5. William Townsend (1822 – )
  6. 6. Eilzabeth Townsend (1825 – )
  7. 7. Thomas Townsend (1828 – )
  8. 8. George Townsend (1835 – 1918) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Brown (about 1836 – 1911)
    1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Townsend (September 1863 – )
    2. 2. Margaret (Rebecca Matilda) Townsend (1865 – 21 January 1927) m. James (Franklin) Peterson (3 May 1866 – 11 March 1944) m. James Jones (1859 – )
      1. 1. Franklin (Wesley) Peterson (18 August 1901 – 29 March 1980) m. Alma (Violet) Churchill (28 February 1903 – March 1991)
        1. 1. Joan (Doreen) Peterson (16 September 1921 – 29 October 2012) m. Thomas (Alfred) Presley (3 August 1920 – May 1997)
        2. 2. Eileen (Jean) Peterson (January 1923 – 12 January 2014) m. Howard (C.) Allen (about 1918 – )
        3. 3. Edna (Margaret Mary) Peterson (10 January 1925 – 20 February 1981) m. Frank Openshaw (14 July 1924 – 29 July 2007)
        4. 4. John Peterson (July 1926 – September 1926)
        5. 5. Betty Peterson (October 1927 – December 1927)
        6. 6. Barbara (Frances) Peterson (25 November 1931 – 13 October 2019) m. Ralph (A.) Morris (1924 – )
        7. 7. Christine (Elisabeth) Peterson (25 October 1933 – February 2001) m. Eric (L.) Jenkins (about 1930 – )
        8. 8. Franklyn (Jack) Peterson (October 1935 – 2016)
        9. 9. Myrtle (Anne) Peterson (17 August 1939 – ) m. John (W.) White (about 1930 – )
      2. 2. Albert (James) Peterson (19 March 1903 – 23 January 1965)
      3. 3. Willie (Attwood) Peterson (20 May 1906 – 12 August 1981)
      4. 4. Henry Jones (1886 – )
      5. 5. George Jones (1888 – )
      6. 6. Morgan Jones (1890 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Annie) Townsend (7 September 1867 – )
    4. 4. George Townsend (March 1870 – )
    5. 5. Harry Townsend (March 1872 – )

Joseph Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1788
1788
Birth of Joseph Townsend in Ashow, Warwickshire, England
Ashow, Warwickshire, England
1868
1868
Age 80
Death of Joseph Townsend in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Ashow, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England

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