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Martha Townsend 1863–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1863

Birth Location: Enagh, Ballymony. County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 29 March 1947

Death Location: Northern Ireland

Father: Samuel Townsend

Mother: Martha McLeese

Spouse(s): Robert Halliday

Children(s): Nellie Halliday, Margaret Halliday, Martha Halliday, Samuel Halliday, John Halliday, Robert Halliday

Martha Townsend was born in 1863 in Enagh, Ballymony. County Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of Samuel Townsend And Martha Mcleese. In 1901, Martha Townsend resided in Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland. In 1911, Martha Townsend resided in Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland. Martha Townsend married Robert Halliday, and had children including John Halliday, Margaret Jane Halliday, Martha Halliday, Nellie Hunter Halliday, Robert Halliday, Samuel Halliday. Martha Townsend passed away in 1947 in Northern Ireland.

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Biography

  • Martha Townsend was born in 1863 in Enagh, Ballymony. County Antrim, Northern Ireland, the child of Samuel Townsend And Martha Mcleese.
  • In 1901, Martha Townsend resided in Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland.
  • In 1911, Martha Townsend resided in Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland.
  • Martha Townsend married Robert Halliday, and had children including John Halliday, Margaret Jane Halliday, Martha Halliday, Nellie Hunter Halliday, Robert Halliday, Samuel Halliday.
  • Martha Townsend passed away in 1947 in Northern Ireland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Martha Townsend
1863–1947
Birth Place: Enagh, Ballymony. County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Samuel Townsend
1821–1875
Garryduff, Ballymoney, Co. Antrim, Ireland
Martha McLeese
1825–1898
Lismoyle, Tamlaght O'Crilly Parish, Co. Londonderry, Ireland
Grandparents
Thomas Townsend
1781–
Londonderry, Ireland
Jane Leeper
1793–
Garrydyduff, Ballymoney Parish, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Mary Stewart
1797–1865
Lismoyle, Tamlaght O'Crilly Parish, Co. Londonderry, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Townsend's Descendants

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Martha Townsend (1863–29 March 1947) m. Robert Halliday (7 Jan 1853–1 Jul 1893)
  1. 1. Nellie (Hunter) Halliday 1890–1970
  2. 2. Margaret (Jane) Halliday 1885–
  3. 3. Martha Halliday 1887–1961 m. Andrew Townsend 1876–1945
    1. 1. Robert ((Bob)) Townsend 1915–1983
    2. 2. Thomas Townsend 1926–2017
    3. 3. Nellie Townsend 1919–2012
    4. 4. Elizabeth Townsend 1921–2014
    5. 5. Martha (Halliday) Townsend 1911–1993
    6. 6. Mary Townsend 1913–1918
    7. 7. Jean Townsend 1916–2014
  4. 4. Samuel Halliday 1879–1949 m. Minnie (Sarah) Gault 1890–1919
    1. 1. Martha Halliday –2002
  5. 5. John Halliday 1881–1965 m. Fanny Townsend 1891–1967
    1. 1. Nellie Halliday 1920–2007
    2. 2. Martha Halliday 1916–1989
    3. 3. Mary Halliday 1919–1975
    4. 4. Jeannie Halliday 1922–1942
  6. 6. Robert Halliday 1885–

Martha Townsend's Timeline

4 Records

1863
1863
Birth of Martha Townsend in Enagh, Ballymony. County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Enagh, Ballymony. County Antrim, Northern Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 38
Martha Townsend resided here in Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland
Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 48
Martha Townsend resided here in Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland
Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland
1947
29 March 1947
Age 84
Death of Martha Townsend in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Enagh, Ballymony. County Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911
    [2] Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Burnquarter, Enagh, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 March 1947
    Event Place: Northern Ireland

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