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Rachel Regina (Koenig \ King) Townsend 1767 – 1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1767

Birth Location: Northampton County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 17 Mar 1856

Death Location: Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Matheus King

Mother: Anna King

Spouse(s): Isaac Townsend

Children(s): John Townsend, Joseph Townsend

Rachel Regina (Koenig \ King) Townsend was born in 1767 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, the child of Matheus \ Mattheus (Mathias) Koenig \ King and Anna Eva (Christina) (Hertzel \ Hartzell) Koenig \ King. Rachel Regina (Koenig \ King) Townsend married Isaac Townsend, and had children including John Townsend, Joseph Townsend. Rachel Regina (Koenig \ King) Townsend passed away in 1856 in Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachel Regina (Koenig \ King) Townsend was born in 1767 in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, the child of Matheus \ Mattheus (Mathias) Koenig \ King and Anna Eva (Christina) (Hertzel \ Hartzell) Koenig \ King.
  • Rachel Regina (Koenig \ King) Townsend married Isaac Townsend, and had children including John Townsend, Joseph Townsend.
  • Rachel Regina (Koenig \ King) Townsend passed away in 1856 in Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Townsend's Ancestors

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Rachel Townsend
1767 – 1856
Birth Place: Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Matheus \ Mattheus (Mathias) Koenig \ King
1734 – 1810
Landkreis Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Anna (Eva (Christina) (Hertzel \ Hartzell) Koenig \) King
1739 – 1807
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Johann ((John) Adam Koenig \) King
1694 – 1766
Großgartach, Heilbronn, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany
Maria (Magdalena (Kaiser \ Keyser)) Koenig
1692 – 1754
Großgartach, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Hans (Georg "John" Hertzel \ Hartzell \) Hirtzell
1714 – 1767
Baden-Württemberg, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany
Catharina (\ Catherine Rosina (Schmetzer) Hirtzell \ Hertzel \) Hartzell
1713 – 1796
Reihen, Baden, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Ezechiel King
1658 – 1706
Maria (Koenig)
1660 – 1699
Matthaus Käyser
1662 – 1741
Anna Keiser
1666 – 1745
Hans Hartzell
1686 – 1747
Anna Hartzell
1686 – 1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hanß Koniger
Hans Kayser
1630 – 1661
Anna Kayser
1639 – 1668
Clemens Hirtzel
1659 – 1707
Anna Hertzel
1664 – 1738
Johannes Conrad
1676 – 1738
Elisabeth (Conrad)
1664 – 1730

Rachel Townsend's Descendants

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Rachel (Regina (Koenig \ King)) Townsend (25 Jan 1767 – 17 Mar 1856) m. Isaac Townsend (25 December 1763 – 3 November 1837)
  1. 1. John Townsend (10 June 1787 – September 1870) m. Elizabeth ((Shoemaker)) Townsend (26 Jun 1792 – 15 Sep 1870)
    1. 1. George (H) Townsend (October 1815 – )
    2. 2. Hannah ((Townsend)) Walker (11 Jun 1820 – 9 Jan 1894) m. James Walker (1808 – 16 January 1884)
      1. 1. Nancy (Walker (McGinley \) McGinly) (1839 – 2 Feb 1916) m. Robert (\ Robbert McGinley \) McGinly (abt 1829 – 4 Nov 1906)
        1. 1. Gertrude (Hannah McGinley) (Biestel) (23 Feb 1871 – 8 Aug 1941) m. Daniel (Newton) Beistel (28 Oct 1866 – 2 Aug 1956)
      2. 2. John (Townsend) Walker (21 January 1849 – )
      3. 3. Samuel (H) Walker (1856 – )
  2. 2. Joseph Townsend (10 August 1798 – 8 November 1863)

Rachel Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1767
25 Jan 1767
Birth of Rachel Regina (Koenig \ King) Townsend in Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Northampton County, Pennsylvania
1856
17 Mar 1856
Age 89
Death of Rachel Regina (Koenig \ King) Townsend in Pennsylvania, USA
Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1767
    Event Place: Northampton County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1856
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Avonmore, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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