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Joseph Townsend 1798 – 1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 August 1798

Birth Location: Kiskiminetas Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 8 November 1863

Death Location: Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Isaac Townsend

Mother: Rachel Townsend

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The story of Joseph Townsend began in 1798 in Kiskiminetas Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Joseph Townsend passed away in 1863 in Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Townsend began in 1798 in Kiskiminetas Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • Joseph Townsend passed away in 1863 in Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Joseph Townsend's Ancestors

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Joseph Townsend
1798 – 1863
Birth Place: Kiskiminetas Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Townsend
1763 – 1837
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rachel (Regina (Koenig \ King)) Townsend
1767 – 1856
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Francis Townsend
1740 – 1789
Concord, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Rachel ((Talbot)) Townsend
1745 – 1784
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Matheus (\ Mattheus (Mathias) Koenig \) King
1734 – 1810
Landkreis Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Eva (Christina) (Hertzel \ Hartzell) Koenig \) King
1739 – 1807
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Townsend
1715 – 1749
Lydia Townsend
1716 – 1775
Joseph Talbot
1711 – 1783
Hannah Talbot
1713 – 1761
Johann King
1694 – 1766
Maria Koenig
1692 – 1754
Hans Hirtzell
1714 – 1767
Catharina Hartzell
1713 – 1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Townsend
1684 – 1766
Martha (Townsend)
1683 – 1767
Francis Reynolds
1684 – 1760
Elizabeth (Reynolds)
1690 – 1765
John Talbot
1674 – 1721
Mary (Talbot)
1689 – 1724
Joseph Baker
1686 – 1717
Mary Baker
1692 – 1733
Ezechiel King
1658 – 1706
Maria (Koenig)
1660 – 1699
Matthaus Käyser
1662 – 1741
Anna Keiser
1666 – 1745
Hans Hartzell
1686 – 1747
Anna Hartzell
1686 – 1726

Joseph Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1798
10 August 1798
Birth of Joseph Townsend in Kiskiminetas Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Kiskiminetas Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1863
8 November 1863
Age 65
Death of Joseph Townsend in Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America
Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1798
    Event Place: Kiskiminetas Township, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1863
    Event Place: Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Holton, Jackson County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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