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Nathan Townsend 1742–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1742

Birth Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 8 Nov 1809

Death Location: Massachusetts

Father: Jacob Townsend

Mother: Sarah Chapman

Spouse(s): Sarah Putnam

Children(s): Jacob Sr.

Nathan Townsend was born in 1742 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Jacob Townsend And Sarah Chapman. Nathan Townsend married Sarah Putnam, and had children including Jacob Townsend Sr. Nathan Townsend passed away in 1809 in Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Nathan Townsend was born in 1742 in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Jacob Townsend And Sarah Chapman.
  • Nathan Townsend married Sarah Putnam, and had children including Jacob Townsend Sr.
  • Nathan Townsend passed away in 1809 in Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Townsend
1703–1756
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
JT
Sarah Chapman
1706–
Birth Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
SC

Spouses(s)

Sarah Putnam
1745–1810
Birth Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
SP

Children(s)

Jacob Sr.
1768–1817
Birth Location: Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
JS

Nathan Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Nathan Townsend
1742–1809
Birth Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Jacob Townsend
1703–1756
Malden, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts
Sarah Chapman
1706–
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Townsend
1665–1720
Boston, Rumney Marsh, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nathan Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Nathan Townsend (2 Sep 1742–8 Nov 1809) m. Sarah Putnam (10 Mar 1745–14 Jun 1810)
  1. 1. Jacob (Townsend) Sr. 1768–1817 m. Sarah Mellen 1771–1815
    1. 1. Jacob (Farwell) Townsend 1809–1900 m. Clarissa (Eliza) Wilcox 1812–1873
      1. 1. Phebe (Ann) Townsend 1835–1899 m. James (Simeon) McNitt 1834–1899
        1. 1. Eugene (E) McNitt 1871–1941
        2. 2. Ruth (A.) McNitt 1859–1923
        3. 3. James (Jacob) McNitt 1863–1915
        4. 4. Charles (E.) McNitt 1865–1925
        5. 5. Frank (D.) McNitt 1857–1945
        6. 6. Adelade (E.) McNitt 1855–1931
        7. 7. Laura (Ellen) McNitt 1867–1927
        8. 8. Nellie (Pauline) McNitt 1877–1955
        9. 9. Nettie (J.) McNitt 1879–1948
        10. 10. Clarissa (E.) McNitt 1861–1942
        11. 11. Caroline (E.) McNitt 1869–1930
        12. 12. Andrew (J.) McNitt 1874–1935

Nathan Townsend's Timeline

3 Records

1742
2 Sep 1742
Birth of Nathan Townsend in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1767
14 Apr 1767
Age 25
Nathan Townsend was married in Westborough, Worchester, Massachusetts, USA
Westborough, Worchester, Massachusetts, USA
1809
8 Nov 1809
Age 67
Death of Nathan Townsend in Massachusetts
Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1742
    Event Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1767
    Event Place: Westborough, Worchester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1809
    Event Place: Massachusetts
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