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Simon Peter Townsend 1826–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1826

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 15 Jan 1908

Death Location: Elderton, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Robert Townsend

Mother: Elizabeth Hine

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Children(s):

The story of Simon Peter Townsend began in 1826 in Pennsylvania. Simon Peter Townsend passed away in 1908 in Elderton, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Peter Townsend began in 1826 in Pennsylvania.
  • Simon Peter Townsend passed away in 1908 in Elderton, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Simon Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Simon Townsend
1826–1908
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Robert Townsend
1796–1874
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Hine
1796–1892
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Simon (Hine) Sr
1750–1838
Berks, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Eva (Barbara) Miller
1756–1805
Northampton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Simon Hein
1714–1782
Maria Crissman
1725–1754
Capt. Miller
1740–1804
Hannah Reese
1738–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Heün
1671–1720
John Miller
1710–1765
Ann Gottwine
1710–1773
Morris Sr
1680–1768
Sarah Butterfield
1694–1766

Simon Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1826
19 Mar 1826
Birth of Simon Peter Townsend in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1908
15 Jan 1908
Age 82
Death of Simon Peter Townsend in South Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
South Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1826
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., CIVIL War Muster Rolls
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Card Files

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Armstrong County
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Veterans Card Files

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1908
    Event Place: South Bend, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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