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Josiah Townsend 1690–1695 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1690

Birth Location: Lynn, 76, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 28 September 1695

Death Location: Lynn, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Jr.

Mother: Mary Davis

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The story of Josiah Townsend began in 1690 in Lynn, 76, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA. Josiah Townsend passed away in 1695 in Lynn, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Townsend began in 1690 in Lynn, 76, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Josiah Townsend passed away in 1695 in Lynn, Massachusetts.

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Josiah Townsend's Ancestors

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Josiah Townsend
1690–1695
Birth Place: Lynn, 76, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Thomas Townsend Jr.
1635–1689
Boddington, Gloucestershire, England
Mary Davis
1646–1700
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Thomas ((Forthe) Townsend, Sr., of) Lynn
1594–1677
Bracon Ash, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Mary Newgate
1596–1691
Tynsworth,Southwick,Northumberland,England
Samuel Davis+
1611–1672
Bread St, London, England
Anna Norcross
1610–1672
Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sir
1568–1625
Margaret Forthe
1565–1596
John Davis
1591–1675
Mary Spring
1589–1656
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josiah Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1690
8 May 1690
Birth of Josiah Townsend in Lynn, 76, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, 76, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
1695
28 September 1695
Age 5
Death of Josiah Townsend in Lynn, Massachusetts
Lynn, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1690
    Event Place: Lynn, 76, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1695
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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