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Sarah Ann Townsend 1851–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1851

Birth Location: Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: Jan 1880

Death Location: Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: John (Townshend)

Mother: Mary Jones

Spouse(s): Benjamin Wells, Gilbert Patterson

Children(s): Annabell Wells, Albert Wells, Hattie Wells, Mary Wells, Albert Patterson

In 1851, Sarah Ann Townsend entered the world in Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Townsend Townshend And Mary Jane Jones. In 1861, Sarah Ann Townsend resided in Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1871, Sarah Ann Townsend resided in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick. Sarah Ann Townsend married Benjamin Allen Wells, Gilbert A Patterson, and had children including Albert Gilbert Patterson, Albert Patterson Wells, Annabell Wells, Hattie Wells, Mary Wells. Sarah Ann Townsend passed away in 1880 in Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1851, Sarah Ann Townsend entered the world in Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada, born to John Townsend Townshend And Mary Jane Jones.
  • In 1861, Sarah Ann Townsend resided in Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1871, Sarah Ann Townsend resided in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick.
  • Sarah Ann Townsend married Benjamin Allen Wells, Gilbert A Patterson, and had children including Albert Gilbert Patterson, Albert Patterson Wells, Annabell Wells, Hattie Wells, Mary Wells.
  • Sarah Ann Townsend passed away in 1880 in Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John (Townshend)
1821–1895
Birth Location: Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Mary Jones
1826–1913
Birth Location: Jolicure, Wesmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Benjamin Wells
1835–1897
Birth Location: Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Gilbert Patterson
1842–1872
Birth Location: Coles Island, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Children(s)

Annabell Wells
1875–1967
Birth Location: Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Albert Wells
1879–1908
Birth Location: Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
AW
Hattie Wells
1878–1906
Birth Location: Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Mary Wells
1874–1890
Birth Location: Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Albert Patterson
1871–1932
Birth Location: Coles Island, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Sarah Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Townsend
1851–1880
Birth Place: Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
John Townsend (Townshend)
1821–1895
Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Mary (Jane) Jones
1826–1913
Jolicure, Wesmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Thomas (H Townsend) (Townshend)
1781–1841
Park Corner, Queens, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Eunice (Reed) (Read)
1795–1871
Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
John Jones
1797–1871
Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Barbara (Trites) (Treitz)
1805–1851
Moncton, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
John Capt.
1756–1794
Elizabeth Kaye
1757–1855
Eliphalet Jr.
1758–1819
Margaret Converse
1768–1850
John (Schantz)
1753–1809
Demaris Daniels
1760–1836
Christian (Trites)
1759–1836
Catherina Schantz
1765–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James (Townsend)
1734–1806
Elizabeth Davis
1726–1795
Joseph Kaye
1736–1821
Susannah Roberts
1742–1801
Eliphalet Sr.
1730–1804
Sally Bucklin
1737–1811
Jesse (Convers)
1741–1822
Elizabeth (Native)
1745–
Carl (Jones)
1721–1776
Catherine Lintz
1737–1797
William Daniel
1733–1791
Martha Joy
1741–1790
Johann (Treyz\Trites)
1726–1792
Christina Gmehlin
1716–1786
Carl (Jones)
1721–1776
Catherine Lintz
1737–1797

Sarah Townsend's Descendants

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Sarah (Ann) Townsend (8 Sep 1851–Jan 1880) m. Benjamin (Allen) Wells (3 Apr 1835–9 Aug 1897) m. Gilbert (A) Patterson (21 Jan 1842–27 May 1872)
  1. 1. Annabell Wells 1875–1967 m. Samuel (William Frederick) Oulton 1869–1940
    1. 1. Allen (Wells) Oulton 1894–1964
    2. 2. Arthur (Melville) Oulton 1907–1997
    3. 3. Carman (Frederick) Oulton 1917–1918
    4. 4. Earl (Robert) Oulton 1900–1993
    5. 5. Harold Oulton 1903–1972
    6. 6. John (Pickard) Oulton 1896–1974
    7. 7. William (Roger) Oulton 1905–1978
  2. 2. Albert (Patterson) Wells 1879–1908
  3. 3. Hattie Wells 1878–1906
  4. 4. Mary Wells 1874–1890
  5. 5. Albert (Gilbert) Patterson 1871–1932 m. Mary (Read) (Reed) 1879–1933
    1. 1. Ida (Lavinia) Patterson 1904–1929
    2. 2. Eva (Clara) Patterson 1906–1983
    3. 3. Mabel (Sarah) Patterson 1912–2008
    4. 4. Viola (Nellie) Patterson 1902–1978 m. Basil (Sylvester) Spence 1902–1956
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Spence 1925–2021 m. Ronald (Leighton) Townshend 1922–2014
      2. 2. Dorothy (Viola) Spence 1927–2019 m. Stanley (Garfield) Hewitt 1928–2013
    5. 5. Earl (Gilbert Victor) Patterson 1897–1989

Sarah Townsend's Timeline

6 Records

1851
8 Sep 1851
Birth of Sarah Ann Townsend in Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1861
1861
Age 10
Sarah Ann Townsend resided here in Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1871
abt 1871
Age 20
Sarah Ann Townsend resided here in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick
1880
1880
Age 29
Sarah Ann Townsend resided here in Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1880
12 JAN 1880
Age 29
Death of Sarah Ann Townsend in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
1880
Jan 1880
Age 29
Burial of Sarah Ann Townsend in Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1851
    Event Place: Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6307; Family No: 102
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1006
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1006

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1871
    Event Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada, Year: 1871; Census Place: Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Roll: C-10392; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Westmorland, Westmorland, New Brunswick; Roll: T-6307; Family No: 102

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1880
    Event Place: Point de Bute, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Findagrave, Sarah Ann Wells 12 Jan 1880

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JAN 1880
    Event Place: Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Jan 1880
    Event Place: Point de Bute, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index
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