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Sarah Lucretia Townsend 1872 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jun 1872

Birth Location: Screven County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 26 Oct 1948

Death Location: Jacksonville, Duval, FL

Father: Josiah Townsend

Mother: Susannah Ritch

Spouse(s): Allison Allen

Children(s): Ruby Allen, Ethan Allen, Horace Allen, Marion Allen, Ivy Allen, Ovie Allen, Truder Allen, Park Allen, Bernice Allen, Marvin Allen, Freda Allen

In 1872, Sarah Lucretia Townsend entered the world in Screven County, Georgia, USA, born to Josiah Elford Townsend and Susannah Doris Ritch. In 1885, Sarah Lucretia Townsend resided in District 3, Bradford, Florida. In 1900, Sarah Lucretia Townsend resided in Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida. Sarah Lucretia Townsend married Allison "Bud" Hamilton Allen, and had children including Ruby Allen, Ethan Allen, Horace Allen, Marion Allen, Ivy Allen, Ovie Allen, Truder Allen, Park Allen, Bernice Allen, Marvin Allen, Freda Allen. Sarah Lucretia Townsend passed away in 1948 in Jacksonville, Duval, FL.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Sarah Lucretia Townsend entered the world in Screven County, Georgia, USA, born to Josiah Elford Townsend and Susannah Doris Ritch.
  • In 1885, Sarah Lucretia Townsend resided in District 3, Bradford, Florida.
  • In 1900, Sarah Lucretia Townsend resided in Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida.
  • Sarah Lucretia Townsend married Allison "Bud" Hamilton Allen, and had children including Ruby Allen, Ethan Allen, Horace Allen, Marion Allen, Ivy Allen, Ovie Allen, Truder Allen, Park Allen, Bernice Allen, Marvin Allen, Freda Allen.
  • Sarah Lucretia Townsend passed away in 1948 in Jacksonville, Duval, FL.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Townsend's Ancestors

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Sarah Townsend
1872 – 1948
Birth Place: Screven County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Josiah Elford Townsend
1838 – 1922
McIntosh, Georgia, United States
Susannah (Doris) Ritch
1849 – 1926
Appling, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Townsend's Descendants

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Sarah (Lucretia) Townsend (29 Jun 1872 – 26 Oct 1948) m. Allison ("Bud" Hamilton) Allen (2 Nov 1857 – 14 Sep 1917)
  1. 1. Ruby Allen (9 Dec 1894 – 25 Mar 1955)
  2. 2. Ethan Allen (6 Feb 1896 – 3 Dec 1966) m. Gladys Allen (abt 1907 – 2 Jan 2001)
    1. 1. Ethan (Allison) Allen (13 Aug 1933 – 13 Nov 2012) m. Viola (Lillian) Cowan (12 Jan 1925 – 13 Feb 2022)
    2. 2. Wendell (Stewart) Allen (abt 1935 – 27 Apr 1991)
    3. 3. Norvelle (Gerald) Allen (abt 1937 – 17 Apr 2005)
    4. 4. Ronald (H) ALLEN (abt 1939 – )
  3. 3. Horace Allen (abt 1898 – 17 May 1987)
  4. 4. Marion Allen (1900 – )
  5. 5. Ivy Allen (1904 – 18 Jan 1989)
  6. 6. Ovie Allen (3 Jan 1904 – 25 Feb 1917)
  7. 7. Truder Allen (1906 – )
  8. 8. Park Allen (abt 1910 – 25 Aug 1993)
  9. 9. Bernice Allen (29 Sept 1910 – 6 May 2000)
  10. 10. Marvin Allen (10 Dec 1914 – 4 May 1977)
  11. 11. Freda Allen (abt 1907 – )

Sarah Townsend's Timeline

7 Records

1872
29 Jun 1872
Birth of Sarah Lucretia Townsend in Screven County, Georgia, USA
Screven County, Georgia, USA
1885
1885
Age 13
Sarah Lucretia Townsend resided here in District 3, Bradford, Florida
District 3, Bradford, Florida
1900
1900
Age 28
Sarah Lucretia Townsend resided here in Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida
Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida
1910
1910
Age 38
Sarah Lucretia Townsend resided here in Lulu, Columbia, Florida
Lulu, Columbia, Florida
1920
1920
Age 48
Sarah Lucretia Townsend resided here in Lulu, Columbia, Florida
Lulu, Columbia, Florida
1930
1930
Age 58
Sarah Lucretia Townsend resided here in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
1948
26 Oct 1948
Age 76
Death of Sarah Lucretia Townsend in Jacksonville, Duval, FL
Jacksonville, Duval, FL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1872
    Event Place: Screven County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lulu, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T625_216; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 906
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Roll: 314; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 119.0; FHL microfilm: 2340049.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida; Roll: 167; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240167
    [4] Florida, State Census, 1885
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lulu, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T624_158; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374171.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: District 3, Bradford, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census, 1885

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida; Roll: 167; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1240167

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lulu, Columbia, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lulu, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T624_158; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: ; FHL microfilm: 1374171.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lulu, Columbia, Florida
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lulu, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T625_216; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 906

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; Roll: 314; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 46; Image: 119.0; FHL microfilm: 2340049.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1948
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, FL

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