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Matthew Townsend 1845–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Tysoe, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 7 Oct 1917

Death Location: Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: John Townsend

Mother: Ann Hitchman

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Styles

Children(s): Elizabeth Townsend

In 1845, Matthew Townsend entered the world in Tysoe, Warwickshire, England, born to John Townsend And Ann Hitchman. Matthew Townsend married Elizabeth Styles, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Townsend. Matthew Townsend passed away in 1917 in Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Matthew Townsend entered the world in Tysoe, Warwickshire, England, born to John Townsend And Ann Hitchman.
  • Matthew Townsend married Elizabeth Styles, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Townsend.
  • Matthew Townsend passed away in 1917 in Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Matthew Townsend's Ancestors

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Matthew Townsend
1845–1917
Birth Place: Tysoe, Warwickshire, England
Parents
John Townsend
1822–1875
Tysoe, Warwickshire, England
Ann Hitchman
1819–1895
Aldington, Worcestershire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Townsend's Descendants

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Matthew Townsend (1845–7 Oct 1917) m. Elizabeth Styles (1848–15 Aug 1923)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Townsend 1884–1941 m. John (Charles) Walters 1876–1944
    1. 1. Emily (Doris) Walters 1911–1992 m. Robert (Duncan) Smart 1904–1985

Matthew Townsend's Timeline

3 Records

1845
Dec 1845
Birth of Matthew Townsend in Tysoe, Warwickshire, England
Tysoe, Warwickshire, England
1845
1845
Birth of Matthew Townsend
None
1917
7 Oct 1917
Age 72
Death of Matthew Townsend in Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1845
    Event Place: Tysoe, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Dunedin, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

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