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Margaret Townsend 1832–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1832

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 26 Jun 1912

Death Location: Hadley, New York, USA

Father: Denison Townsend

Mother: Esther Parmenter

Spouse(s): Obed Holden

Children(s): Myra Ellis

Margaret Townsend was born in 1832 in New York, the child of Denison Townsend And Esther Lucy Parmenter. Margaret Townsend married Obed Sanford Holden, and had children including Myra Ellis. Margaret Townsend passed away in 1912 in Hadley, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Townsend was born in 1832 in New York, the child of Denison Townsend And Esther Lucy Parmenter.
  • Margaret Townsend married Obed Sanford Holden, and had children including Myra Ellis.
  • Margaret Townsend passed away in 1912 in Hadley, New York, USA.

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Margaret Townsend's Ancestors

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Margaret Townsend
1832–1912
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Denison Townsend
1807–1880
Vermont, United States
Esther ("Lucy") Parmenter
1812–
Warren County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Isaiah Parmenter
1774–1880
Vermont, United States
Esther Chamberlin
1778–1851
Westboro, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Twin
1742–1820
Lydia Hayden
1741–1825
Ebenezer Jr
1740–1806
Esther Fay
1746–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Parmenter
1719–1778
Mary Pepper
1717–
Uriah Hayden
1701–1769

Margaret Townsend's Descendants

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Margaret Townsend (abt 1832–26 Jun 1912) m. Obed (Sanford) Holden (1829–07 Nov 1885)
  1. 1. Myra Ellis 1851– m. Jason Ellis 1848–
    1. 1. Edgar (J.) Ellis 1889–1968 m. Beulah (Gertrude) Ellis 1887–1932 m. Lucy Ellis 1891–
      1. 1. Marion (Elizabeth Ellis) Ormsby 1920–1997 m. Leland (Claude) Ormsby** 1900–1948 m. George (Allen) Steele 1916–1981
        1. 1. Raymond (Lee) Ormsby** 1939–2015 m. Linda (Louise) Wilcox 1942–2005
        2. 2. Phillip (Ward) Ormsby** 1945–2000
      2. 2. Lawrence (S) Ellis 1907–1967
      3. 3. Letha (E) Ellis 1909–1987
      4. 4. Alden (Edgar) Ellis 1911–1972
      5. 5. Daisy (Gertrude) Ellis 1915–1973
      6. 6. Jason (John Ellis) SR 1916–1999
      7. 7. Mary (Myra) Ellis 1917–1999
      8. 8. James (Howard) Ellis 1921–1997
      9. 9. Wilhelmina (B "Peggy") Ellis 1929–2016

Margaret Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1832
abt 1832
Birth of Margaret Townsend in New York
New York
1912
26 Jun 1912
Age 80
Death of Margaret Townsend in Hadley, New York, USA
Hadley, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1832
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1912
    Event Place: Hadley, New York, USA

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