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Neil Townsend 1838–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina

Death Date: 29 Mar 1925

Death Location: Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Father: David (Barnes)

Mother: Aggie (SLAVE)

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The story of Neil Townsend began in 1838 in Robeson, North Carolina. Neil Townsend passed away in 1925 in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Neil Townsend began in 1838 in Robeson, North Carolina.
  • Neil Townsend passed away in 1925 in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA.

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Neil Townsend's Ancestors

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Neil Townsend
1838–1925
Birth Place: Robeson, North Carolina
Parents
David Purcell (Barnes)
1800–1915
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Aggie ((McLean) Ingram - Purcell (IL - G)) (SLAVE)
1807–1914
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jesse Barnes
1770–1840
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Rachel) Jones
1770–1840
Bethel, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
BARNES
1793–1893
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Venus Barnes
1794–1894
Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Rebecca Mourning
1739–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1720–1793
SUMMER (Cherokee)
1737–1793

Neil Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1838
1838
Birth of Neil Townsend in Robeson, North Carolina
Robeson, North Carolina
1925
29 Mar 1925
Age 87
Death of Neil Townsend in Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA
Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Robeson, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1925
    Event Place: Maxton, Robeson, North Carolina, USA

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