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Townsend Family History & Genealogy

24,988 biographies and 58 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. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Henry Townsend.
Jane Townsend was born in 1627. 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 to John Townsend and Ellen (Smith) Townsend, and has siblings John Townsend, Ann Townsend, and Ellen Townsend. 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 to John Townsend, and had siblings Henry Townsend, John Townsend, and Elizabeth (Townsend) Edge. William Townsend married Mary (Corne) Townsend, 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 to John Townsend, and has siblings Henry Townsend, John Townsend, and William Townsend. Elizabeth Townsend married Joseph Edge. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth (Townsend) Edge.
Henry Townsend was born in 1701 to John Townsend, and had siblings John Townsend, William Townsend, and Elizabeth (Townsend) Edge. He was in a relationship with Margaret (Bagshawe) Townsend, and had a child John Townsend. Henry Townsend 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.

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Charles Townsend of Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, Missouri was born on January 8, 1922, and died at age 65 years old on May 14, 1987 in Caruthersville.
John J Townsend
John J Townsend of Peru, Miami County, IN was born on August 12, 1921, and died at age 80 years old on August 20, 2001. John Townsend was buried in Bunker Hill.
Albert  Townsend
Albert Townsend was born on May 21, 1890 at Hatcham surrey, and died at age 26 years old on July 23, 1916 in Battle of Somme County France. Albert Townsend 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.
Kenneth R Townsend
Kenneth Ray Townsend of Waverly, Humphreys County, TN was born on August 13, 1939 at Johnsonville, and died at age 62 years old on April 4, 2002 in Waverly.
Samantha Lynne (Townsend) McCain was born on November 22, 1988 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Samantha Lynne McCain.
Elizabeth Michelle (Townsend) Helms was born on October 15, 1990 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elizabeth Michelle Helms.
Douglas Scott Townsend was born on May 2, 1960 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina United States. Douglas Townsend got married to Traci Lynn Townsend in 1986 in Monroe, Union County, and has children Samantha Lynne McCain and Elizabeth Michelle Helms. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Douglas Scott Townsend.
Traci Lynn (Slingerland) Townsend was born on November 20, 1965 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Traci Lynn Townsend.
Shantell Ann (Townsend) Benson was born on February 3, 1987 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Shantell Ann Benson.
Josephine R. (Hockett) Townsend was born on February 17, 1889 in Missouri United States, and died at age 46 years old on January 6, 1936 in Tacoma, Pierce County, WA.
Phoebe Angeline (Townsend) Crow of - Hwy 108, in Tate, Pickens County, Georgia United States was born on September 16, 1813, and died at age 84 years old on December 12, 1897 in Tate. Phoebe Crow was buried at Refuge Baptist Church Cemetery Refuge Rd, in Jasper.
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, and 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

Popular Townsend Biographies

Linda (Burd) Townsend
Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Linda (Burd) 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.
David Wood Townsend
David Townsend died in 1935. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember David Wood 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.
Phoebe Angeline (Townsend) Crow of - Hwy 108, in Tate, Pickens County, Georgia United States was born on September 16, 1813, and died at age 84 years old on December 12, 1897 in Tate. Phoebe Crow was buried at Refuge Baptist Church Cemetery Refuge Rd, in Jasper.
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.
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).
Robyn Anne Curtis Townsend
Robyn Anne (Curtis) Townsend was born to Roma Mollie Krushka Curtis and Louis Gregory Curtis, and has siblings Karl Vincent Curtis, Alan Gregory Curtis, Lesley Maud Curtis, and Janne Irene Curtis. She married Rex Harold Townsend, and they were married until Rex's death. Robyn Townsend has children Paul Townsend and Louis Townsend Christie. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Robyn Anne Curtis Townsend.
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.
The first name of Hector's wife is unknown but her surname is known to have been Green.
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.
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.
Florence Townsend
Florence Townsend was born in 1900. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Florence Townsend.
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.
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.
Samantha Lynne (Townsend) McCain was born on November 22, 1988 in Monroe, Union County, North Carolina United States. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Samantha Lynne McCain.
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
Thor Nathaniel Townsend was born on October 14, 1987 in Oakland, Alameda County, California United States to Joanna Rose Walls and Dwayne Lee Townsend, and has a sister Lauren Nicole Townsend. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thor Nathaniel Townsend.
Katelyn Marie Townsend was born in 1993 to Richard Lynn Cook and Karen Louise (Kressell) Cook, and has siblings Joseph Edwin Cook and William David Cook. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Katelyn Marie Cook Townsend.

Townsend Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Townsend family member is 72.0 years old according to our database of 24,813 people with the last name Townsend that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

72.0 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
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
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
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
Lucy Muriel Townsend of Montana was born on December 19, 1903, and died at age 105 years old on May 30, 2009.
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
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
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
Irma Townsend was born on October 9, 1886, and died at age 104 years old on September 4, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Irma Townsend.
104 years
Vivian S Townsend of Rosenhayn, Cumberland County, NJ was born on December 1, 1905, and died at age 104 years old on January 17, 2010.
104 years
Mattie B Townsend of Lumberton, Robeson County, NC was born on July 8, 1898, and died at age 104 years old on January 8, 2003.
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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