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Martha E Townsend 1846–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Aug 1846 (1849)

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 8 Aug 1878

Death Location: Leake County, Mississippi, USA

Father: William Townsend

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s): William Sr

Children(s): Mary Porter

In 1846, Martha E Townsend entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to William Matthew Townsend And Mary Jones. Martha E Townsend married William Mitchell Willie Scrivner Sr, and had children including Mary Eliza Porter. Martha E Townsend passed away in 1878 in Leake County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Martha E Townsend entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to William Matthew Townsend And Mary Jones.
  • Martha E Townsend married William Mitchell Willie Scrivner Sr, and had children including Mary Eliza Porter.
  • Martha E Townsend passed away in 1878 in Leake County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Townsend
1818–1890
Birth Location: Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States
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Mary Jones
1817–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Sr
1853–1907
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Porter
1871–1929
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
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Martha Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Martha Townsend
1846–1878
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
William Matthew Townsend
1818–1890
Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States
Mary Jones
1817–1880
Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Jesse (L) Townsend
1791–1886
Greene, Georgia, United States
Martha Jolly
1797–1886
Jasper County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Townsend
1755–1849
Mary Hagerty
1757–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Martha (E) Townsend (11 Aug 1846 (1849)–8 Aug 1878) m. William (Mitchell Willie Scrivner) Sr (23 Aug 1853–24 Dec 1907)
  1. 1. Mary (Eliza) Porter 1871–1929 m. William (T.) Porter 1872–1900
    1. 1. William (Madison) Porter 1895–1974 m. Lena Porter 1893–1968
      1. 1. Earl (Wayne) Porter 1921–2012
      2. 2. James (Madison) Porter 1919–2011 m. Gertrude Hall 1926–2004
      3. 3. Bobbie (Jean) Mills 1931–2013
      4. 4. Agnes (Lee) Rushing 1915–2010
      5. 5. William (Thomas) Porter 1925–2018
      6. 6. Nona (Bell) Porter 1917–1918

Martha Townsend's Timeline

3 Records

1846
11 Aug 1846 (1849)
Birth of Martha E Townsend in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1869
Abt 1869
Age 23
Martha E Townsend was married in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1878
8 Aug 1878
Age 32
Death of Martha E Townsend in Leake County, Mississippi, USA
Leake County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1846 (1849)
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1869
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Leake County, Mississippi, USA
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