John Y. Townsend1
M, b. circa 1800
Birth* | circa 1800 | John Y. Townsend was born circa 1800 at Sussex Co, DE.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 21.
Whitta Jones1
M, b. circa 1750
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 21.
Ezekiel Collins1
M, b. circa 1750
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 21.
Sarah (-----)1
F, b. circa 1745
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 21.
Martha 'Patsy' Townsend1
F, b. circa 1780
Birth* | circa 1780 | Martha 'Patsy' Townsend was born circa 1780 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 18 July 1797 | She married Walton Collins on 18 July 1797 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 18 July 1797 | As of 18 July 1797,her married name was Collins. |
Marriage* | 19 November 1803 | Martha 'Patsy' Townsend married Sewell Dryden on 19 November 1803 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 19 November 1803 | As of 19 November 1803,her married name was Dryden. |
Citations
- [S297] Leslie Powell Dryden, Dryden Family and Descendants Book I, p. 68 (item#127 Sewell Dryden).
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 21.
Milly Townsend1
F, b. 1 April 1792
Birth* | 1 April 1792 | Milly Townsend was born on 1 April 1792 at Worcester Co, MD.1,2 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 21.
- [S297] Leslie Powell Dryden, Dryden Family and Descendants Book I, p. 68 (item#127 Sewell Dryden).
Nancy Townsend1
F, b. December 1793
Birth* | December 1793 | Nancy Townsend was born in December 1793 at Worcester Co, MD.1,2 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 21.
- [S297] Leslie Powell Dryden, Dryden Family and Descendants Book I, p. 68 (item#127 Sewell Dryden).
Mary Wonnell1
F, b. 24 February 1755
Birth* | 24 February 1755 | Mary Wonnell was born on 24 February 1755 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | August 1776 | She married William Townsend, son of Solomon Townsend (s/o Chas I) and Elizabeth (-----), in August 1776 at Coventry Parish, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | August 1776 | As of August 1776,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 21.
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Levin Henry Townsend1,2
M, b. 27 May 1778, d. 28 January 1852
Birth* | 27 May 1778 | Levin Henry Townsend was born on 27 May 1778 at Coventry Parish, Somerset Co, MD.1,2 |
Marriage* | 12 June 1799 | He married Nancy Townsend, daughter of Andrew Brown and Barsheba Richardson, on 12 June 1799 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Levin Townsend and Nancy Townsend.3 |
Census head* | 1850 | Levin was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at 7th District, Worcester Co, MD. HH#99 was headed by Levin Townsend Sr., a 68 year old farmer. Listed with him were Mary Townsend, age 40 and Thomas Taylor, age 15. (NOTE: Living next door in HH#101 was Levin Townsend Jr., a 39 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Townsends: Ann, age 30; Levin T., age 11; James W., age 9; and Jacob A.J., age 4.)4 |
Death* | 28 January 1852 | He died on 28 January 1852 at Worcester Co, MD, at age 73.2 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
- [S3028] Marilyn Krone < and e-mail address>, Levin Thomas Townsed (1837-1921) of Horntown, VA & the Marilyn Reina family tree at Ancestry.com.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S585] Ruth T. Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, 1850 Census.
Eleanor Townsend1
F, b. 27 October 1780
Birth* | 27 October 1780 | Eleanor Townsend was born on 27 October 1780 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
William Townsend1
M, b. 23 May 1783
Birth* | 23 May 1783 | William Townsend was born on 23 May 1783 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Martha Townsend1
F, b. circa 1786
Birth* | circa 1786 | Martha Townsend was born circa 1786 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Sarah 'Sally' Townsend1
F, b. circa 1787
Birth* | circa 1787 | Sarah 'Sally' Townsend was born circa 1787 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Jane Maria Townsend1
F, b. circa 1789
Birth* | circa 1789 | Jane Maria Townsend was born circa 1789 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Eliza Townsend1
F, b. circa 1791
Birth* | circa 1791 | Eliza Townsend was born circa 1791 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Mary Fleming1
F, b. 27 April 1750, d. before 8 September 1812
Birth* | 27 April 1750 | Mary Fleming was born on 27 April 1750 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | October 1770 | She married Solomon Townsend (s/o Solm of Chas), son of Solomon Townsend (s/o Chas I) and Elizabeth (-----), in October 1770 at Somerset Co, MD.1,2 |
Married Name | October 1770 | As of October 1770,her married name was Townsend. |
Will* | 8 July 1811 | Mary made a will on 8 July 1811 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Death* | before 8 September 1812 | She died before 8 September 1812 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that her will was probated.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 269 (John Townsend Family).
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 34.
John Fleming1
M, b. circa 1725
Birth* | circa 1725 | John Fleming was born circa 1725 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1748 | He married Sarah Cox circa 1748 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Sarah Cox1
F, b. circa 1730
Birth* | circa 1730 | Sarah Cox was born circa 1730 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1748 | She married John Fleming circa 1748 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | circa 1748 | As of circa 1748,her married name was Fleming. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Grace Townsend1
F, b. 21 November 1771, d. before 1850
Birth* | 21 November 1771 | Grace Townsend was born on 21 November 1771 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Death* | before 1850 | She died before 1850 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Elizabeth Townsend1
F, b. 2 October 1775
Birth* | 2 October 1775 | Elizabeth Townsend was born on 2 October 1775 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 29 September 1796 | She married Isaac Brittingham on 29 September 1796 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 29 September 1796 | As of 29 September 1796,her married name was Brittingham. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Isaac Brittingham1
M, b. circa 1770
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
William Townsend1
M, b. 1 February 1778
Birth* | 1 February 1778 | William Townsend was born on 1 February 1778 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 34.
Lemuel Townsend1
M, b. 10 June 1782
Birth* | 10 June 1782 | Lemuel Townsend was born on 10 June 1782 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 34.
Susannah Townsend1
F, b. 5 April 1785
Birth* | 5 April 1785 | Susannah Townsend was born on 5 April 1785 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 16 June 1809 | She married Thomas Dorman on 16 June 1809 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 16 June 1809 | As of 16 June 1809,her married name was Dorman. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Thomas Dorman1
M, b. circa 1780
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Priscilla Townsend1
F, b. May 1788
Birth* | May 1788 | Priscilla Townsend was born in May 1788 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 20 December 1808 | She married Benjamin Dennis on 20 December 1808 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 20 December 1808 | As of 20 December 1808,her married name was Dennis. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Benjamin Dennis1
M, b. circa 1780
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Sally Townsend1
F, b. circa 1789
Birth* | circa 1789 | Sally Townsend was born circa 1789 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
John Townsend1
M, b. 23 July 1790
Birth* | 23 July 1790 | John Townsend was born on 23 July 1790 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 21 August 1818 | He married Margaret 'Peggy' Dale on 21 August 1818.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Margaret 'Peggy' Dale1
F, b. circa 1800
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
Rebecca 'Rebekah' (-----)1
F, b. circa 1755
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
- [S2271] Townsends & Johnsons, Townsend Family Bible.
Hesse Townsend1
F, b. 17 February 1792
Birth* | 17 February 1792 | Hesse Townsend was born on 17 February 1792 at St. George's P.E. Church, Indian River, Sussex Co, DE.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
(-----) (-----)1
F, b. circa 1760
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 35.
Hester 'Hetty' Townsend1
F, b. circa 1783
Birth* | circa 1783 | Hester 'Hetty' Townsend was born circa 1783 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage | 16 January 1799 | She married Major Lindsay, son of James Lindsay and (-----) (-----), on 16 January 1799 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Mager(sic) Lindsy and Hetty Townsend.2 |
Married Name | 16 January 1799 | As of 16 January 1799,her married name was Lindsay. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Major Lindsay1
M, b. circa 1777
Birth* | circa 1777 | Major Lindsay was born circa 1777 at Worcester Co, MD.2 |
Will - Father's* | 13 October 1794 | Major was named in his father's will on 13 October 1794 at Worcester Co, MD. In his will James Lindsey gave to son Mathias, tract Millbranch and named John Ennis Extr. To son Major plantation where I live. To daughter Betty. Beach land bought of John Howard to be sold. Witt: Robert Schoolfield, John Milbourn and Samuel Bradford.2 |
Marriage* | 16 January 1799 | He married Hester 'Hetty' Townsend, daughter of Zadock Townsend and (-----) (-----), on 16 January 1799 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Mager(sic) Lindsy and Hetty Townsend.3 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 22.
- [S2148] Ruth Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, Will Book JW, 1790-1799, p. 25 (will of James Lindsey).
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Peter Townsend1
M, b. 6 December 1790
Birth* | 6 December 1790 | Peter Townsend was born on 6 December 1790 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 35.
Mary Townsend1
F, b. circa 1775
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Nancy Townsend1
F, b. circa 1800
Birth* | circa 1800 | Nancy Townsend was born circa 1800 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 5 October 1816 | She married Isaac Taylor on 5 October 1816 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 5 October 1816 | As of 5 October 1816,her married name was Taylor. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Isaac Taylor1
M, b. circa 1790
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Littleton (of Zadock) Townsend1
M, b. circa 1785
Birth* | circa 1785 | Littleton (of Zadock) Townsend was born circa 1785 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage | 5 January 1810 | He married Rose 'Rosey' Hornsby, daughter of Major Hornsby and Susanna Cutler, on 5 January 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. Elijah Beauchamp was security on the M.L.B. of Littleton Townsend and Rose Hornsby.2 |
Will - Wife's | 30 January 1815 | Littleton was named in his wife's will on 30 January 1815 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Marriage* | 27 June 1817 | He married Andesiah Beauchamp on 27 June 1817 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 541 (will of Rosannah Townsend, St. George Parish).
Andesiah Beauchamp1
F, b. circa 1800
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
James Townsend1
M, b. circa 1802
Birth* | circa 1802 | James Townsend was born circa 1802 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Benjamin Townsend1
M, b. 1804
Birth* | 1804 | Benjamin Townsend was born in 1804 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Tabitha Willis1
F, b. circa 1760
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Jemima (-----)1
F, b. circa 1765
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Ephraim Townsend1
M, b. circa 1789
Birth* | circa 1789 | Ephraim Townsend was born circa 1789 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Capt. Matthew (of Thos of Matthew) Purnell1,2
M, b. circa 1755, d. before 23 August 1791
Birth* | circa 1755 | Capt. Matthew (of Thos of Matthew) Purnell was born circa 1755 at Worcester Co, MD.2 |
Will - GrFath's* | 8 November 1760 | Matthew was named in his grandfather's will on 8 November 1760 at Worcester Co, MD. In his will Mathew Purnell, wife Martha, named grandchildren Thomas, Levi & Sarah, sons of Levi (dec'd), son Azariah, son John, son Thomas, grandson Mathew, son of Thomas, after his father's deceased & if Mathew should died without issue, then to 4th son of my son Thomas, if such there be, son Elisha (under age), son Jeptha, son Benjamin, son Mathew if he returns before son William turns 18, daughters Catherine and Mary Purnell.3,4 |
Will - Father's* | 19 April 1772 | Matthew was named in his father's will on 19 April 1772 at Worcester Co, MD. To son Marthew Purnell all lands willed to me by my father Marthew, part of tract "Purnells Industry," 60 aces, if he dies without issue to my son Thos. Purnell. To brother Elisha Purnell land lying next his provided he pay my Extr 29 shillings. To Thomas Purnell, my brother Ley's son, part of tract "Purnell's Industry." So son Isaac Purnell rest of tract "Purnells Industry," except 100 acres and it to be laid off at the old bridge then running to Solomon Collings' line and thence to the line of a tract called Sandown and along that line to Bradford's line, then to the branch, to be sold; Negro boy James, bed and furniture. To son Zadue Purnell Negro boy Nimrod, bed and furniture. To son Peter Purnell Negro boy Bosan and a mare. To son Thomas Purnell Negro girl Judy, 2 cows and calves. Daughter Sary Marshall Purnell Negro wench Doll, 2 cows and calves, iron pot, petwer plates & dishes. To son Robert Purnell Negro boy Doiel and yoke of oxen. To son James Purnell £20. To Thomas Purnell son of Thomas to take my son Thomas Purnell and his estate until he is of age. Wife Elizabeth Purnell Extr. Zadick Purnell Overseer. Witt: Joh Duncan, Thos. Duncan & John Purnell. Codicil 15 Mar 1773 - To son Walter (Walton) Purnell Negro girl Lydia purchased from Angelo Atkinson, if he dies before becoming of age to my daughter Sarah. Witt: John Rosse, Thomas Duncan & Smith Bishop.5,6 |
Marriage* | circa 1778 | He married Mary Houston, daughter of James (of Joseph) Houston and Mary (of Thos of Thos) Dixon, circa 1778 at Worcester Co, MD.1,2 |
Will* | 16 June 1791 | Matthew made a will on 16 June 1791 at Worcester Co, MD. I Matthew Purnell of Worcester County and Province of Maryland being in sound mind . . . ITEM - I give and bequeath to my son Levi Purnell all the tract of land that I now live on called Purnells Industry, but if he should die without an heir lawfully begotten of his body, then to my son Moses Purnell and I likewise give to my son Levi Purnell my Negro boy called Abel. Likewise to m son Moses Purnell 100 acres of land being a part of tract of land called Addition to Thurbin, except my sister Sarah Marshall Townsend should die before my mother and if she should then I give my mother that 100 acres of land called Addition to Thurbin during her natural live and for her to take my son Moses Purnell to live with her and at her death to my son Moses Purnell, but if my son Moses Purnell should die without an heir lawfully begotten of his body then to fall to my son Levi Purnell. ITEM - I give to my daughter Charlotty my Negro boy called Ben and one bed and furniture and two cows and calves and ten head of sheep, but if she should died without an heir lawfully begotten of her body, then to fall to my daughter Elizabeth Marshall Purnell. I likewise give to my daughter Elizabeth Marshall Purnell my Negro girl called Hetti, she and her increase and one bed and furniture and two cows and calves to her during her natural life, but if she should die without an heir lawfully begotten of her body, then to fall to my daughter Charlotty Purnell. I like wise leave my son Levi Purnell at age at 18 years of age and to receive his property that I have given him. I likewise leave to my well beloved wife Mary Purnell all the remaining part of my estate after paying all the lawful debts that shall come against me. ITEM - I give to my uncle Elisha Purnell my best hat and letute coat. Lastly I do hereby constitute and appoint my well beloved wife Mary Purnell and her brother James Houstan to be sole executors of this my last will and testament. I have hereunto set my hand and fixed my seal June the 16th day 1791. Signed: Matthew Purnell. Witt: Elisha Purnell, Moses Chaille, William Davis.7,8 |
Death* | before 23 August 1791 | He died before 23 August 1791 at Worcester Co, MD. On 23 Aug 1791 Mary Purnell and James Houston made oath that this was the true and whole will and testament of Matthew Purnell of Worcester County deceased. On the same date Elisha Purnell, Moses Chaille & William Davis the witnesses made oath that they heard him publish, pronounce and declare the same to be his last will and testament.7,8 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
- [S1955] C.R.V. 'Rob' Hall,.
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Calendar of Wills, Vol 12, 1759-1764, p. 62 (will of Mathew Purnell, wife Martha, Worcester Co.).
- [S2002] Sharon S. Jones, Worcester Co, MD Wills, 1759-1769, p. 11 (will of Matthew Purnell, wife Martha).
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Calendar of Wills, Vol 15, 1772-1774, p. 63-64 (will of Thomas Purnell, wife Elizabeth, Worcester Co.).
- [S825] Ruth Dryden, Worcester County, MD, Will Book JW4, 1769-1783, p. 23 (will of Thomas Purnell, wife Elizabeth).
- [S2148] Ruth Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, Will Book JW, 1790-1799, p. 4 (will of Matthew Purnell, wife Mary).
- [S2482] Worcester Co, MD, Wills, 1790-1799, p. 38 (will of Matthew Purnell, wife Mary).
Sally P. Townsend1
F, b. circa 1796, d. before 8 June 1822
Birth* | circa 1796 | Sally P. Townsend was born circa 1796 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 19 November 1817 | She married Parker Bowen on 19 November 1817 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as parker Bowen and Sally Townsend.2 |
Married Name | 19 November 1817 | As of 19 November 1817,her married name was Bowen. |
Death* | before 8 June 1822 | Sally P. Townsend died before 8 June 1822 at Worcester Co, MD. She was evidently dec'd by this date as her mother Mary Townsend named grandchildren Mary Houston Bowen and grandson Handy Bowen, children of Parker Bowen in her will.3 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S2151] Ruth Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, Will Book MH-2, 1813-1822, p. 42 (will of Mary Townsend).
- [S2848] Miriam Riggs, Ancestors of Reed Mapp Ennis.
Nancy Ker1
F, b. circa 1750
Birth* | circa 1750 | Nancy Ker was born circa 1750. |
Marriage* | circa 1768 | She married Robert Townsend, son of William Townsend and Sarah Cordrey, circa 1768. |
Married Name | circa 1768 | As of circa 1768,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Charles Townsend1
M, b. circa 1769
Birth* | circa 1769 | Charles Townsend was born circa 1769 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Robert Townsend1
M, b. circa 1774
Birth* | circa 1774 | Robert Townsend was born circa 1774 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 14 April 1795 | He married Nancy Purnell on 14 April 1795 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Nancy Purnell1
F, b. circa 1775
Birth* | circa 1775 | Nancy Purnell was born circa 1775 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 14 April 1795 | She married Robert Townsend, son of Robert Townsend and Nancy Ker, on 14 April 1795 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 14 April 1795 | As of 14 April 1795,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 23.
Betsy Tilghman1
F, b. circa 1765, d. before 1816
Birth* | circa 1765 | Betsy Tilghman was born circa 1765 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1785 | She married Charles Townsend, son of William Townsend and Sarah Cordrey, circa 1785 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | circa 1785 | As of circa 1785,her married name was Townsend. |
Death* | before 1816 | Betsy Tilghman died before 1816 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Luke Townsend1
M, b. circa 1786
Birth* | circa 1786 | Luke Townsend was born circa 1786 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Charles Townsend1
M, b. circa 1787, d. after 1843
Birth* | circa 1787 | Charles Townsend was born circa 1787 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Death* | after 1843 | He died after 1843 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Isaac Townsend1
M, b. circa 1788
Birth* | circa 1788 | Isaac Townsend was born circa 1788 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Ephraim T. Townsend1
M, b. circa 1789
Birth* | circa 1789 | Ephraim T. Townsend was born circa 1789 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Joseph Townsend1
M, b. circa 1791
Birth* | circa 1791 | Joseph Townsend was born circa 1791 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Anna Townsend1
F, b. circa 1793
Birth* | circa 1793 | Anna Townsend was born circa 1793 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Robert Townsend1
M, b. circa 1794
Birth* | circa 1794 | Robert Townsend was born circa 1794 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 23 July 1806 | He married Henrietta Roach on 23 July 1806 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 19 February 1817 | Robert Townsend married Henrietta Dryden on 19 February 1817 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Henrietta Roach1
F, b. circa 1788
Birth* | circa 1788 | Henrietta Roach was born circa 1788 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 23 July 1806 | She married Robert Townsend, son of Charles Townsend and Betsy Tilghman, on 23 July 1806 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 23 July 1806 | As of 23 July 1806,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Henrietta Dryden1
F, b. circa 1795
Birth* | circa 1795 | Henrietta Dryden was born circa 1795 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 19 February 1817 | She married Robert Townsend, son of Charles Townsend and Betsy Tilghman, on 19 February 1817 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 19 February 1817 | As of 19 February 1817,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Grace Townsend1
F, b. circa 1795
Birth* | circa 1795 | Grace Townsend was born circa 1795 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 18 October 1815 | She married Littleton Hudson on 18 October 1815 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 18 October 1815 | As of 18 October 1815,her married name was Hudson. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Littleton Hudson1
M, b. circa 1790
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Amelia 'Milly' Townsend1
F, b. circa 1796, d. before 12 November 1822
Birth* | circa 1796 | Amelia 'Milly' Townsend was born circa 1796 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Will* | 5 September 1822 | Amelia made a will on 5 September 1822 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Death* | before 12 November 1822 | She died before 12 November 1822 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that her will was probated.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Mary Tilghman Townsend1
F, b. circa 1798
Birth* | circa 1798 | Mary Tilghman Townsend was born circa 1798 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Baker1
F, b. circa 1774
Birth* | circa 1774 | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Baker was born circa 1774 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 16 September 1817 | She married Charles Townsend, son of William Townsend and Sarah Cordrey, on 16 September 1817 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 16 September 1817 | As of 16 September 1817,her married name was Townsend. |
Marriage* | 4 December 1821 | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Baker married Joshua Dryden on 4 December 1821 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Joshua Dryden and Elizabeth Townsend.2 |
Married Name | 4 December 1821 | As of 4 December 1821,her married name was Dryden. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Joshua Dryden1
M, b. circa 1775
Birth* | circa 1775 | Joshua Dryden was born circa 1775 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 4 December 1821 | He married Elizabeth 'Betsy' Baker on 4 December 1821 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Joshua Dryden and Elizabeth Townsend.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Lucy Light1
F, b. circa 1755
Birth* | circa 1755 | Lucy Light was born circa 1755 at Frederick Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1775 | She married Benjamin Townsend, son of William Townsend and Sarah Cordrey, circa 1775 at Delaware.1 |
Married Name | circa 1775 | As of circa 1775,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Benjamin Townsend1
M, b. circa 1776
Birth* | circa 1776 | Benjamin Townsend was born circa 1776 at Frederick Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 29 April 1797 | He married Christina Coore on 29 April 1797 at Frederick Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Christina Coore1
F, b. circa 1780
Birth* | circa 1780 | Christina Coore was born circa 1780.1 |
Marriage* | 29 April 1797 | She married Benjamin Townsend, son of Benjamin Townsend and Lucy Light, on 29 April 1797 at Frederick Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 29 April 1797 | As of 29 April 1797,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Smullen1
F, b. circa 1780, d. 26 April 1820
Birth* | circa 1780 | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Smullen was born circa 1780.1 |
Marriage* | 2 January 1801 | She married Henry Townsend, son of William Townsend and Sarah Cordrey, on 2 January 1801 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 2 January 1801 | As of 2 January 1801,her married name was Townsend. |
Death* | 26 April 1820 | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Smullen died on 26 April 1820 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Nathaniel Smullen1
M, b. circa 1750
Birth* | circa 1750 | Nathaniel Smullen was born circa 1750 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Sarah Phillips circa 1780.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Sarah Phillips1
F, b. circa 1760
Birth* | circa 1760 | Sarah Phillips was born circa 1760 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1780 | She married Nathaniel Smullen circa 1780.1 |
Married Name | circa 1780 | As of circa 1780,her married name was Smullen. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Adaline Townsend1
F, b. circa 1802
Birth* | circa 1802 | Adaline Townsend was born circa 1802 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Peter Townsend1
M, b. circa 1804, d. 22 February 1837
Birth* | circa 1804 | Peter Townsend was born circa 1804 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 30 July 1825 | He married Ann Catlin on 30 July 1825 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Death* | 22 February 1837 | Peter Townsend died on 22 February 1837 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Ann Catlin1
F, b. circa 1805
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 24.
Experience (-----)1
F, b. circa 1750
Birth* | circa 1750 | Experience (-----) was born circa 1750.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1777 | She married Luke Townsend Mariner, son of Joseph Townsend and Sarah (-----), circa 1777.1 |
Married Name | circa 1777 | As of circa 1777,her married name was Townsend. |
Marriage* | before 1789 | Experience (-----) married Isaac Cottingham before 1789.1 |
Married Name | before 1789 | As of before 1789,her married name was Cottingham. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
Isaac Cottingham1
M, b. circa 1750
Birth* | circa 1750 | Isaac Cottingham was born circa 1750.1 |
Marriage* | before 1789 | He married Experience (-----) before 1789.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
Eleanor Townsend1
F, b. 14 February 1779
Birth* | 14 February 1779 | Eleanor Townsend was born on 14 February 1779 at New York City, NY.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
Mary Townsend1
F, b. 26 June 1781, d. before 1793
Birth* | 26 June 1781 | Mary Townsend was born on 26 June 1781 at New York City, NY.1 |
Death* | before 1793 | She died before 1793 at New York City, NY.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
Ann Dorman1
F, b. circa 1780
Birth* | circa 1780 | Ann Dorman was born circa 1780 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 6 September 1799 | She married Levin Townsend, son of Joseph Townsend and Sarah (-----), on 6 September 1799 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 6 September 1799 | As of 6 September 1799,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 38.
Teagle Townsend1
M, b. 27 June 1800
Birth* | 27 June 1800 | Teagle Townsend was born on 27 June 1800 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 38.
Nancy Townsend1
F, b. circa 1802
Birth* | circa 1802 | Nancy Townsend was born circa 1802 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
Sarah Townsend1
F, b. circa 1804
Birth* | circa 1804 | Sarah Townsend was born circa 1804 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
Margaret George1
F, b. circa 1749
Birth* | circa 1749 | Margaret George was born circa 1749 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | before 1775 | She married Luke Townsend, son of William Barkley Townsend and Jemima Selby, before 1775 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | before 1775 | As of before 1775,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 28.
John George Townsend1
M, b. 24 February 1776
Birth* | 24 February 1776 | John George Townsend was born on 24 February 1776 at Worcester Co, MD.2 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 28.
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 40.
Isaac (of James II) Atkinson1,2
M, b. circa 1700, d. before 13 January 1744/45
Birth* | circa 1700 | Isaac (of James II) Atkinson was born circa 1700 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Will - Father's* | 20 April 1717 | Isaac was named in his father's will on 20 April 1717 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will James Atkinson, cooper, named wife Pation (also spelled Patience) Extr, and gave her dwelling plantation during her life and at her decease to pass with 100 acres of tract Coopers' Punkin to son Samuel. To sons John and Isaac (at age 21), Anglow and Joshua (when of age), Samuel (at age 10), and daughters Rachel Jackson, Thamar and Baxster (at age 10), personalty. To son Isaac, 70 acres (unnamed tract). To sons Joshua and Anglow, 250 acres of tract Poor Hall near plantation of Edward Jones. Should wife marry, sons to be of age at 18 years, otherwise of age at 21 years. Witt: Jeremiah Morris, Eleanor Morris & Donnock. Dennis.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1732 | He married Tabitha (-----) circa 1732.1 |
Will* | 25 December 1744 | Isaac made a will on 25 December 1744 at Worcester Co, MD. To wife Tabitha plantation or tract of land in Indian Town called Choice. At her death plantation and land is to be sold and money is to be divided among: daughters Sophia, Hannah, Mary and Rachel; each to get 20 pounds at age 16 or marriage, whichever comes first. To wife Tabitha 25 pounds from bond owed to Isaac by Robert Layfield of Somerset County. Also ". . . convey and transfer and make over unto Robert Layfiled a certain parcel or tract of land called Turner's Choice . . ." west side of Naniongo Creek in Somerset County. Guardians: Angelo Atkinson & John White. Witt: Charles King, Hannow White & Calob Beavins.3 |
Death* | before 13 January 1744/45 | He died before 13 January 1744/45 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated.3 |
Citations
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 274 (John Townsend Family).
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 13 (James Atkinson Family).
- [S2160] Sharon S. Jones, Worcester Co, MD Wills, JW-2, 1742-1758, p. 10 (will of Isaac Atkinson, wife Tabitha).
Sophia Atkinson1
F, b. circa 1732
Birth* | circa 1732 | Sophia Atkinson was born circa 1732 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Est Settm't Mother's* | 2 September 1773 | She was named in the settlement of her mother's estate on 2 September 1773 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that the estate of Tabitha Townsend was submitted by John Townsend. The dec'd was Extr of John Townsend. Distribution ot 8 children: Sophia Atkinson, Mary Selby, Rachel Cutler, Ann Bell, Eleanor Smith, John Townsend, Leah and Levin Townsend.1 |
Citations
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 274 (John Townsend Family).
Mary Atkinson1
F, b. circa 1734
Birth* | circa 1734 | Mary Atkinson was born circa 1734 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Est Settm't Mother's* | 2 September 1773 | She was named in the settlement of her mother's estate on 2 September 1773 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that the estate of Tabitha Townsend was submitted by John Townsend. The dec'd was Extr of John Townsend. Distribution ot 8 children: Sophia Atkinson, Mary Selby, Rachel Cutler, Ann Bell, Eleanor Smith, John Townsend, Leah and Levin Townsend.1 |
Citations
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 274 (John Townsend Family).
Rachel Atkinson1
F, b. circa 1736
Birth* | circa 1736 | Rachel Atkinson was born circa 1736 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Est Settm't Mother's* | 2 September 1773 | She was named in the settlement of her mother's estate on 2 September 1773 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that the estate of Tabitha Townsend was submitted by John Townsend. The dec'd was Extr of John Townsend. Distribution ot 8 children: Sophia Atkinson, Mary Selby, Rachel Cutler, Ann Bell, Eleanor Smith, John Townsend, Leah and Levin Townsend.1 |
Citations
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 274 (John Townsend Family).
Ann Atkinson1
F, b. circa 1738
Birth* | circa 1738 | Ann Atkinson was born circa 1738 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Est Settm't Mother's* | 2 September 1773 | She was named in the settlement of her mother's estate on 2 September 1773 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that the estate of Tabitha Townsend was submitted by John Townsend. The dec'd was Extr of John Townsend. Distribution ot 8 children: Sophia Atkinson, Mary Selby, Rachel Cutler, Ann Bell, Eleanor Smith, John Townsend, Leah and Levin Townsend.1 |
Citations
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 274 (John Townsend Family).
Nancy Ann Carey1
F, b. circa 1745
Birth* | circa 1745 | Nancy Ann Carey was born circa 1745 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 5 August 1764 | She married John Townsend V, son of John Townsend IV and Tabitha (-----), on 5 August 1764 at Coventry Parish, Somerset Co, MD.1,2 |
Married Name | 5 August 1764 | As of 5 August 1764,her married name was Townsend. |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 59 (Timothy Carey Family) & p. 274 (John Townsend Family).
George Townsend1
M, b. 4 June 1766, d. before 1813
Birth* | 4 June 1766 | George Townsend was born on 4 June 1766 at Coventry Parish, Somerset Co, MD.1,2 |
Death* | before 1813 | He died before 1813 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 274 (John Townsend Family).
Peter Townsend1
M, b. circa 1770
Birth* | circa 1770 | Peter Townsend was born circa 1770 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Citations
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 274 (John Townsend Family).
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
John Purnell Townsend1
M, b. circa 1772
Birth* | circa 1772 | John Purnell Townsend was born circa 1772 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S2223] Ruth T. Dryden, The Townsend Family of Maryland, p. 25.
Timothy Carey1
M, b. circa 1680, d. before 1 March 1719/20
Birth* | circa 1680 | Timothy Carey was born circa 1680.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1705 | He married Margaret (-----) circa 1705.1 |
Will* | 24 January 1719/20 | Timothy made a will on 24 January 1719/20 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Margaret plantation where I live for life then to son Edward. Son James. Son Edw. to live with my friend Richard Kitson until he is 21 - Daughter Mary Cary. Son James to live with my friend Solomon Ewell until 21. Daughter Mary with friend Elis Abbott until 16 - Wife Margaret residual legatee & Exec. Witt: Thomas Hope, Richard Kitson, Elizabeth Abutt.1 |
Death* | before 1 March 1719/20 | He died before 1 March 1719/20 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 62 (will of Timothy Cary, wife Margaret).
Margaret (-----)1
F, b. circa 1685
Birth* | circa 1685 | Margaret (-----) was born circa 1685.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1705 | She married Timothy Carey circa 1705.1 |
Married Name | circa 1705 | As of circa 1705,her married name was Carey. |
Will - Husb's* | 24 January 1719/20 | Margaret was named in her husband's will on 24 January 1719/20 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Margaret in the will of Timothy Cary.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 62 (will of Timothy Cary, wife Margaret).
Edward Carey1
M, b. circa 1706
Birth* | circa 1706 | Edward Carey was born circa 1706 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Will - Father's* | 24 January 1719/20 | Edward was named in his father's will on 24 January 1719/20 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Edward (under 21) in the will of Timothy Cary, wife Margaret.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1725 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1725.2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 62 (will of Timothy Cary, wife Margaret).
- [S975] Henry C. Peden Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 9, p. 58 (Timothy Carey Family).