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Townsend Family History & Genealogy

33,736 biographies and 56 photos with the Townsend last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Townsend family members.

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Early Townsends

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Henry Townsend was born in 1603 to William Townsend and Dorothy Townsend. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Townsend.
Jane Townsend was born in 1627 to William Townsend and Ann Townsend, and has a brother John Townsend. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Jane Townsend.
Ann Townsend was born in 1659. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ann Townsend.
Elizabeth Townsend was born in 1660. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Townsend.
Ellen Townsend was born in 1668, and died at age 30 years old in 1698. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ellen Townsend.
John Townsend was born in 1690. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Townsend.
Penelope (Townsend) French was born in 1690. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Penelope (Townsend) French.
William Townsend was born in 1693, and died at age 70 years old in 1763. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William Townsend.
Elizabeth (Townsend) Edge was born in 1697. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Townsend) Edge.
Henry Townsend was born in 1701, and died at age 35 years old in 1736. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Townsend.
John Townsend was born in 1725, and died at age 55 years old in 1780. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Townsend.
Manifold Townsend was born circa 1755, and died at age 31 years old in 1786. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Manifold Townsend.

Townsend Family Members

Surnames: Touroff - Traegner

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Albert  Townsend
Albert Townsend was born on May 21, 1890 at Hatcham surrey, and was the father of Albert Townsend. Albert Townsend died at age 26 years old on July 23, 1916 in Battle of Somme County France, and was buried at Thiepval Memorial Pier And Face 3 C And 3 D. in england. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Albert Townsend.
Amanda Gayle (Townsend) Joyner
Amanda Gayle (Townsend) Joyner of 561 Friendship Rd, in Medina, Madison County, Tennessee United States was born on May 30, 1982 in Memphis, Shelby County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amanda Gayle (Townsend) Joyner.
Ada (Townsend)
Ada (Townsend) of Quincy, Illinois United States was born on July 22, 1870 in Payson, and died at age 42 years old on September 8, 1912 in Quincy.
Thelma Frances (Townsend) Alldred of Auburn, Georgia United States was born on July 23, 1935 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA, and died at age 76 years old on October 2, 2011 at Auburn,GA USA in Auburn, Barrow County, GA.
Marjorie Stafford (Townsend) Beckwith of Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1879. Marjorie Beckwith was married to John Arthur Beckwith in 1921, and died at age 55 years old in 1934 at Melbourne VIC, Australia in Melbourne.
Mabel Dora (Swan) Townsend of Broken Hill, NSW Australia was born on October 16, 1919 in Bass, Bass Coast Shire County, VIC to Ellen Margaret (Paris) Swan and John Swan. She had siblings Rosanna Louisa Victoria Swan and George Eric Swan. Mabel Townsend died at age 83 years old on September 7, 2003 in Broken Hill, NSW.
my sister pat long/townsend was my very best friend i loved her with all my heart..she loved life..loved her children..im lost with out her..she was loved by all..loved to travel..so very kind n would help anyone..i miss you ..i will be with you n the family one day..love rose
Donna Jean (Townsend) Weaver of Millersville Rd, in Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania United States was born on March 27, 1954, and died at age 65 years old in November 2019.
jean townsend WAS married to my brother fred w townsend they are divorced they have 5 children
Fredrick Morris Townsend of New Providence, Pennsylvania United States was born in 1924 in Riverside, Burlington County, NJ, and died at age 86 years old on March 21, 2011.
A CHILD WAS BORN TO VIOLET (TOWNSEND/ADOPTED) OUT. AUNT DOT VIOLET TOWNSEND WAS MY AUNT FRED M TOWNSENDS SISTER..IN HER EARLY YRS SHE ADOPTED OUT A CHIL I DONT KNOW ANY MORE THAN THAT
Ada E Townsend of New Providence, Lancaster County, PA was born on September 20, 1924 in London, Greater London County, England United Kingdom to Catheran Francis. She married Fredrick Morris Townsend on Dec in London, Greater London County, and had children rose murphy (townsend), fred w townsend, donna weaver, and pat (townsend) long. Ada Townsend died at age 76 years old on December 27, 2000.
pat long townsend was my sister
donna townsend weaver was my sister who died about 4 yrs ago
Macarthur Townsend of Lynwood, Los Angeles County, CA was born on May 13, 1981, and died at age 22 years old on April 14, 2004 in Calexico, Imperial County.
Freda Kesseru
Freda (Townsend) Kesseru was born on November 5, 1937 at Edmonton in Greater London County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 77 years old on August 16, 2015. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Freda Kesseru.
Edith Ladysmith Pretoria (Bidgood) Townsend
Edith Ladysmith Pretoria (Bidgood) Townsend of Auckland, Auckland New Zealand was born on February 27, 1900 in Wood Green, Tottenham County, England United Kingdom to George Bidgood and Louisa J Bidgood. She had siblings William Frederick Peter Bidgood, Albert John Bidgood, Rhoda Edith (Bidgood) Reeves, Winifred Violet Gwendoline (Bidgood) Bhagat, Frances M Bidgood, Albert Victor Bidgood, Sidney Harold Bidgood, Elsie Florence Bidgood, Peter Bidgood, and Elizabeth Rebecca Hicks. Edith was baptized on May 27, 1903 at St Michael's Rectory, Wood Green 1A Selborne Rd, in Greater London County. She married Hector MacDonald Townsend in 1935 in Greater London County, and they were married until Hector's death in 1968. They had children Reginald Victor Townsend, Freda Kesseru, David R Townsend, Daphne Townsend, and John Townsend. Edith's partner was George Bidgood, and they were together until George's death in 1932. They had children Pamela May Taylor and Desmond Roy Bidgood. Edith Townsend died at age 88 years old circa August 1988 in Auckland, Auckland New Zealand.
John H Townsend of Jacksonville, Duval County, FL was born on November 23, 1899, and died at age 89 years old on May 10, 1989.

Popular Townsend Biographies

Linda (Burd) Townsend
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Linda (Burd) Townsend.
John Richard Townsend
John Richard Townsend was born in 1883, and died at age 84 years old in 1967. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Richard Townsend.
David Wood Townsend
David Townsend died in 1935. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Wood Townsend.
Lillian Frances (Rennick) Townsend
Lillian Townsend died in 1975. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lillian Frances (Rennick) Townsend.
Tracy Townsend (Hohan)
Tracy (Hohan) Townsend was born in August 1969. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tracy Townsend (Hohan).
Freda Kesseru
Freda (Townsend) Kesseru was born on November 5, 1937 at Edmonton in Greater London County, England United Kingdom, and died at age 77 years old on August 16, 2015. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Freda Kesseru.
Thelma Frances (Townsend) Alldred of Auburn, Georgia United States was born on July 23, 1935 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA, and died at age 76 years old on October 2, 2011 at Auburn,GA USA in Auburn, Barrow County, GA.
Fredrick Morris Townsend of New Providence, Pennsylvania United States was born in 1924 in Riverside, Burlington County, NJ, and died at age 86 years old on March 21, 2011.
Florence Townsend
Florence Townsend was born in 1900. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Florence Townsend.
Amanda Gayle (Townsend) Joyner
Amanda Gayle (Townsend) Joyner of 561 Friendship Rd, in Medina, Madison County, Tennessee United States was born on May 30, 1982 in Memphis, Shelby County. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Amanda Gayle (Townsend) Joyner.
Algie Townsend
Algie (Grant) Townsend of New York, Kings County, New York United States was born on January 26, 1974 in Brooklyn. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Algie Townsend.
Robyn Anne Curtis Townsend
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robyn Anne Curtis Townsend.
The first name of Hector's wife is unknown but her surname is known to have been Green.
Ada E Townsend of New Providence, Lancaster County, PA was born on September 20, 1924 in London, Greater London County, England United Kingdom to Catheran Francis. She married Fredrick Morris Townsend on Dec in London, Greater London County, and had children rose murphy (townsend), fred w townsend, donna weaver, and pat (townsend) long. Ada Townsend died at age 76 years old on December 27, 2000.
Daphne Townsend was born in 1942 in England United Kingdom. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Daphne Townsend.
Colin Townsend was born in Horsham and lived through the Spanish flu and the First World War. He was an apprentice hairdresser until the Great Depression forced him to come to Melbourne to try and get work. He Married Elsie Amelia Rosan on April 15, 1937, and had one son, Anthony Colin Townsend, born on 8th December 1947. He worked as a tram conductor for most of his life, retired in 1975 and died in 1999.
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Syble (Townsend) Womack.
Mabel Dora (Swan) Townsend of Broken Hill, NSW Australia was born on October 16, 1919 in Bass, Bass Coast Shire County, VIC to Ellen Margaret (Paris) Swan and John Swan. She had siblings Rosanna Louisa Victoria Swan and George Eric Swan. Mabel Townsend died at age 83 years old on September 7, 2003 in Broken Hill, NSW.
Penelope (Townsend) French was born in 1690. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Penelope (Townsend) French.

Townsend Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Townsend family member is 71.0 years old according to our database of 25,826 people with the last name Townsend that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

71.0 years

Oldest Townsends

These are the longest-lived members of the Townsend family on AncientFaces.

Kurt Townsend was born on February 27, 1862, and died at age 115 years old in November 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Kurt Townsend.
115 years
Hattie Townsend of Allerton, Vermilion County, Illinois was born on December 24, 1869, and died at age 106 years old in March 1976.
106 years
Mattie Townsend of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California was born on October 5, 1864, and died at age 107 years old in December 1971.
107 years
Eunice Townsend of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA was born on June 12, 1893, and died at age 106 years old on February 5, 2000.
106 years
Lucy Muriel Townsend of Montana was born on December 19, 1903, and died at age 105 years old on May 30, 2009.
105 years
Dorice C Townsend of Des Moines, Polk County, IA was born on October 29, 1903, and died at age 105 years old on August 18, 2009.
105 years
Royal E Townsend of Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN was born on December 1, 1893, and died at age 105 years old on May 10, 1999.
105 years
Della Townsend of Schenectady, Schenectady County, NY was born on May 21, 1887, and died at age 105 years old on January 26, 1993.
105 years
Eva Townsend of Newport Beach, Orange County, California was born on July 26, 1869, and died at age 104 years old in June 1974.
104 years
Lillian Townsend of Fallbrook, San Diego County, California was born on February 10, 1880, and died at age 105 years old in March 1985.
105 years
Seppie Townsend of York, Sumter County, Alabama was born on April 30, 1882, and died at age 104 years old in March 1987.
104 years
Dora V Townsend was born on September 10, 1885, and died at age 105 years old on October 15, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Dora v Townsend.
105 years
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