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Rebecca Townsend 1671–1708 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1671

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1708

Death Location: Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, USA

Father: Christopher Almy

Mother: Elizabeth Almy

Spouse(s): John Townsend

Children(s): John Townsend, Sarah Townsend, Philena Townsend, Thomas Townsend, Silvanus Townsend, James Townsend, Jacob Townsend

Rebecca Townsend was born in 1671 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Christopher Almy And Elizabeth Almy. Rebecca Townsend married John Townsend, and had children including Ann Townsend, Christopher Townsend, Hannah Townsend, Jacob Townsend, James Townsend, John Townsend, Philena Townsend, Sarah Townsend, Silvanus Townsend, Solomon Townsend, Thomas Townsend. Rebecca Townsend passed away in 1708 in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Rebecca Townsend was born in 1671 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Christopher Almy And Elizabeth Almy.
  • Rebecca Townsend married John Townsend, and had children including Ann Townsend, Christopher Townsend, Hannah Townsend, Jacob Townsend, James Townsend, John Townsend, Philena Townsend, Sarah Townsend, Silvanus Townsend, Solomon Townsend, Thomas Townsend.
  • Rebecca Townsend passed away in 1708 in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Almy
1632–1713
Birth Location: South Kilworth, Lcstr, England
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Elizabeth Almy
1632–1708
Birth Location: En
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Spouses(s)

John Townsend
1672–1709
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
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Children(s)

John Townsend
1696–1760
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
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Sarah Townsend
1698–
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
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Philena Townsend
1699–1731
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
PT
Thomas Townsend
1693–1783
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Livingston, New York, USA
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Silvanus Townsend
1696–
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
ST
James Townsend
1703–
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
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Jacob Townsend
1700–
Birth Location: Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, USA
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Rebecca Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Townsend
1671–1708
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Christopher Almy
1632–1713
South Kilworth, Lcstr, England
Elizabeth Almy
1632–1708
En
Grandparents
William Almy
1601–1677
South Kilworth, Leicestershire, England
Audrey Barlowe
1603–1676
South Kilworth, Leicestershire, England
Thomas Cornwall
1594–1655
Rebecca Briggs
1600–1673
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Almy
1576–1624
Clarke
1570–1604
Richard Cornwall
1565–1631
Susan Casse
1543–1567
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cornwall
1536–1594
Susan Casse
1543–1567

Rebecca Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Rebecca Townsend (26 Jan 1671–1708) m. John Townsend (28 Aug 1672–06 Nov 1709)
  1. 1. John Townsend 1696–1760
  2. 2. Sarah Townsend 1698–
  3. 3. Philena Townsend 1699–1731
  4. 4. Thomas Townsend 1693–1783
  5. 5. Silvanus Townsend 1696–
  6. 6. James Townsend 1703–
  7. 7. Jacob Townsend 1700–

Rebecca Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1671
26 Jan 1671
Birth of Rebecca Townsend in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1708
1708
Age 37
Death of Rebecca Townsend in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, USA
Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1671
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [2] OneWorldTree, Database online.
    [3] OneWorldTree, Database online.
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