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Mary Townsend 1718 – 1752 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1718

Birth Location: Boston, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1752

Death Location: South Carolina, United States

Father: Daniel Townsend

Mother: Abigail Hills

Spouse(s): Maj. Jenkins

Children(s): Abigail Jenkins

In 1718, Mary Townsend entered the world in Boston, Massachusetts, born to Daniel Townsend and Abigail Hills. Mary Townsend married Maj. William Jenkins, and had children including Abigail Jenkins. Mary Townsend passed away in 1752 in South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1718, Mary Townsend entered the world in Boston, Massachusetts, born to Daniel Townsend and Abigail Hills.
  • Mary Townsend married Maj. William Jenkins, and had children including Abigail Jenkins.
  • Mary Townsend passed away in 1752 in South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Townsend
1688 – 1746
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
DT
Abigail Hills
1695 – 1773
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
AH

Spouses(s)

Maj. Jenkins
1704 – 1759
Birth Location: St Helena Island, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
MJ

Children(s)

Abigail Jenkins
1749 – 1812
Birth Location: Edisto Island, 38, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
AJ

Mary Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Mary Townsend
1718 – 1752
Birth Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Parents
Daniel Townsend
1688 – 1746
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Abigail Hills
1695 – 1773
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts Colony
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Mary Townsend (25 Feb 1718 – 1752) m. Maj. (William) Jenkins (Feb 1704 – Feb 1759 or October 10, 1770)
  1. 1. Abigail Jenkins (1749 – 5 December 1812) m. Ephraim Mikell (26 Mar 1741 – 22 Jun 1809)
    1. 1. Ann (Scott) Mikell (01 Mar 1769 – 10 Feb 1809)
    2. 2. Archibald (W.) Mikell (1771 – 10 Feb 1809)
    3. 3. Archibald Mikell (1771 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Ann) Mikell (01 Mar 1771 – 19 Feb 1815)
    5. 5. Ann Mikell (1 Mar 1771 – 10 Feb 1809)
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Jenkins) Mikell (1773 – 19 February 1815)
    7. 7. Ephraim Mikell (August 1774 – 23 January 1838) m. Providence Mikell (1 November 1784 – 1 Oct 1846) m. Ephraim Mikell m. Providence Jenkins (1785 – 1 October 1846)
      1. 1. Margaret (Seabrook) Mikell (17 July 1806 – 14 June 1838)
      2. 2. Isaac (Jenkins) Mikell (18 August 1808 – 1881) m. Emily (Caroline) Price (1810 – 22 May 1835) m. Mary (Martha) Mikell (1829 – 1 December 1862) m. Mary (Martha) Pope (1 December 1829 – 1 December 1862) m. Amarinthia (Jenkins) Townsend (17 August 1810 – 24 November 1852)
        1. 1. Isaac (Jenkins) Mikell (29 January 1831 – 9 July 1849)
        2. 2. Emily (Hays) Mikell (1833 – 1870)
        3. 3. Eleanor ("Ella" Providence) Mikell (Oct 1833 – 8 December 1838)
        4. 4. Thomas (Price Mikell) MD (12 May 1835 – 23 November 1873)
        5. 5. Susan (Margaret) Cuthbert (26 June 1837 – 5 June 1909)
        6. 6. Sarah (Edings) Mikell (6 April 1839 – 31 March 1906) m. Daniel (Townsend) Pope (12 October 1837 – 8 December 1908)
        7. 7. Townsend Mikell (12 November 1840 – 6 October 1926)
        8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Mikell (13 September 1842 – 9 December 1924) m. Henry (Clay) Robertson (3 December 1841 – 9 September 1892)
        9. 9. Amarinthea MacKay (10 March 1845 – 31 May 1871) m. Joseph (Jenkins) MacKay (20 August 1842 – 25 May 1932)
        10. 10. John (Townsend) Mikell (10 March 1845 – 1848)
        11. 11. Isaac (Jenkins) Mikell (14 June 1851 – 18 January 1926)
        12. 12. Mary (Rosa) Mikell (29 October 1854 – 29 December 1855)
        13. 13. Mary (Caroline) Mikell (1 March 1856 – 17 January 1919)
        14. 14. Virginia Hay (24 June 1857 – 24 May 1919)
        15. 15. John (Jasper) Mikell (28 June 1859 – 7 May 1912)
        16. 16. Marcellus Mikell (1862 – 17 July 1862)
        17. 17. Mary (Rosa) Mikell (29 October 1854 – 29 December 1855)
        18. 18. Mary (Caroline) Mikell (1 March 1856 – 17 January 1919)
        19. 19. Virginia Mikell (24 January 1857 – 24 May 1919)
        20. 20. John (Jasper) Mikell (18 June 1859 – 7 May 1912) m. Pauline (Rivers) Mikell (22 August 1857 – 3 July 1933)
        21. 21. Susan (Margaret) Mikell (1837 – )
        22. 22. Sarah (Edings) Mikell (6 April 1839 – 31 March 1906)
        23. 23. Townsend Mikell (12 November 1840 – 1926)
        24. 24. Amarinthia (Providence) Mikell (10 March 1845 – 31 May 1871)
        25. 25. John (Townsend) Mikell (10 March 1845 – 1848)
        26. 26. Isaac (Jenkins) Mikell (14 June 1851 – 18 January 1936)
      3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Edings (13 December 1810 – 14 June 1838)
      4. 4. Eliza (Adeline) Mikell (1811 – 5 Oct 1901)
      5. 5. William (Archibald) Mikell (18 February 1815 – 15 June 1840)
      6. 6. Edward (Wilkinson) Mikell (October 1816 – 18 June 1839)
      7. 7. Mary (Ann) Mikell (1819 – 21 March 1822)
      8. 8. Emma (Camilla) Magrath (1826 – 3 March 1860)
      9. 9. Selina
      10. 10. William Tammy
      11. 11. John Caulder
      12. 12. Isaac Jenkins
      13. 13. Nelly
      14. 14. John Calder
    8. 8. John Mikell (23 Aug 1773 – 23 Jan 1838)
    9. 9. Ephriam Mikell (23 August 1773 – 23 January 1838)
    10. 10. Elizabeth Baynard (Aug 1774 – 19 Feb 1815)
    11. 11. Mary (Ann) Mikell (1779 – 30 Jul 1818)
    12. 12. Mary (Ann) Mikell (1779 – 30 July 1818)
    13. 13. Mary (Ann) Mikell (1779 – 30 Jul 1818)
    14. 14. John (Calder) Mikell (1781 – )

Mary Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1718
25 Feb 1718
Birth of Mary Townsend in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
1752
1752
Age 34
Death of Mary Townsend in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1718
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
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