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Solomon Townsend 1767–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1767

Birth Location: Romney, Hampshire, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Braxton, West Virginia, United States

Father: Ezekiel Townsend

Mother: Charity None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Allen, Sarah Roby

Children(s): Levi Townsend, Catherine Townsend, Laura Townsend, Nancy Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Hester Townsend, Solomon Townsend, Daniel Townsend, Mary Townsend, Alexander Townsend, John Townsend

In 1767, Solomon Townsend entered the world in Romney, Hampshire, Virginia, United States, born to Ezekiel Townsend And Charity. Solomon Townsend married Elizabeth Allen, Sarah Sally Roby, and had children including Alexander P Townsend, Catherine M Townsend, Daniel Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Hester Townsend, John Townsend, Laura Jane Townsend, Levi Townsend, Mary Townsend, Nancy Townsend, Solomon B Townsend. Solomon Townsend passed away in 1850 in Braxton, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Solomon Townsend entered the world in Romney, Hampshire, Virginia, United States, born to Ezekiel Townsend And Charity.
  • Solomon Townsend married Elizabeth Allen, Sarah Sally Roby, and had children including Alexander P Townsend, Catherine M Townsend, Daniel Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Hester Townsend, John Townsend, Laura Jane Townsend, Levi Townsend, Mary Townsend, Nancy Townsend, Solomon B Townsend.
  • Solomon Townsend passed away in 1850 in Braxton, West Virginia, United States.

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Solomon Townsend's Ancestors

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Solomon Townsend
1767–1850
Birth Place: Romney, Hampshire, Virginia, United States
Parents
Ezekiel Townsend
1747–1802
Augusta, Bath, Virginia, United States
Charity
1747–1772
Grandparents
Henry (Townsend) II
1725–1803
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
Anne Wright
1735–1825
Oyster Bay, Queens, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Henry I
1700–1761
Elizabeth Titus
1709–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Solomon Townsend's Descendants

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Solomon Townsend (1767–1850) m. Elizabeth Allen (1755–1792) m. Sarah (“Sally”) Roby (1785–1850)
  1. 1. Levi Townsend 1834–
  2. 2. Catherine (M) Townsend 1824–
  3. 3. Laura (Jane) Townsend 1822–1918
  4. 4. Nancy Townsend 1833–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Townsend 1800–
  6. 6. Hester Townsend 1800–
  7. 7. Solomon (B) Townsend 1795–1870
  8. 8. Daniel Townsend 1789–1838
  9. 9. Mary Townsend 1788–
  10. 10. Alexander (P) Townsend 1787–
  11. 11. John Townsend 1807– m. Rubama Davis 1857– m. Abigail VanScoy 1810–1892
    1. 1. Emmett Townsend 1852–
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Townsend 1849–
    3. 3. David Townsend 1843–
    4. 4. Mary Townsend 1841–1923
    5. 5. Perry Townsend 1841–1919
    6. 6. Martha (Ellen) Townsend 1837–1893
    7. 7. Vandelia Townsend 1846–1911 m. John (Zachary Taylor) Foster 1848–1936
      1. 1. Abigail (T.) Foster 1871–
      2. 2. Jucest (C) Foster 1889–
      3. 3. Augouette Foster 1885–1885
      4. 4. Benjamin (Perrin) Foster 1883–1975 m. Jessie (Mae) Sheets 1886–1951
        1. 1. Benjamin (Luther) Foster 1918–1962
        2. 2. Arthur (Lee) Foster 1924–1924
        3. 3. Florence (Eleanor) Foster 1916–1921
        4. 4. Evelyn (Louise) Foster 1911–2002
        5. 5. Ralph (Leroy) Foster 1913–2001
        6. 6. Virginia Foster 1923–
        7. 7. Ruth Foster 1926–
      5. 5. Luesota Foster 1878–
      6. 6. Foster 1877–1877
      7. 7. John (R S) Foster 1872– m. Julia (A.) Heughes 1869–
      8. 8. Marvin (Wood) Foster 1874– m. Clara Mahaney 1875– m. Alice Foster 1882–
        1. 1. Helen (May) Pooler 1902–
        2. 2. Edward Foster 1918–
      9. 9. Jno. (A.) Foster 1872–
      10. 10. Ivy (A) Foster 1880–1968 m. Duncan Fergerson 1878–
        1. 1. Duncan Fergerson 1910–
        2. 2. Taylor Fergerson 1908–
      11. 11. Etta (Mae) Weaver 1868–1949 m. Edgar Weaver 1867–1955 m. Edgar (A.) Weaver 1867–1955
        1. 1. Lillie (R) Weaver 1889–
        2. 2. Leeta Weaver 1892–
        3. 3. Gurnie (O) Weaver 1895–
        4. 4. Emma (J) Weaver 1898–
        5. 5. Olga (L) Weaver 1903–
        6. 6. James (Teddy) Weaver 1905–
        7. 7. James (Theodore) Weaver 1904–1973
        8. 8. Gurine (O) Weaver 1894–
        9. 9. Leta Green 1892–1968
        10. 10. Lillie (R) Weaver 1889–
        11. 11. Emma (Jane) Weaver 1897–1990 m. Thomas (Bandec) Starr 1868–1944 m. Earl (J.) Atkins 1884–
        12. 12. Ellene Weaver 1924–
      12. 12. James (N. B.) Foster 1866–
      13. 13. Vincent (Leon Foster) Sr. 1889–1971 m. Alice (M) Wable 1896–1944 m. Mary O'Neill 1902–1971
        1. 1. Vincent (Leon) Foster 1926–2001 m. Wilma Maller 1928–2008
        2. 2. Erma McCall 1921–2006 m. Carl (Price) McCall 1921–2004
        3. 3. Dolores (Mae) Foster 1931–2018 m. John (Richard) McCoy 1928–2007

Solomon Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1767
1767
Birth of Solomon Townsend in Romney, Hampshire, Virginia, United States
Romney, Hampshire, Virginia, United States
1850
1850
Age 83
Death of Solomon Townsend in Braxton, West Virginia, United States
Braxton, West Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1767
    Event Place: Romney, Hampshire, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Braxton, West Virginia, United States

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