Ancestry of
John Townsend

(1755–)

John Townsend Jr.

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• • 1st Generation
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  • Father:
  • John Townsend 
  • Mother:
  • Tabitha Young   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 May 1755 
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• Marriages for John Townsend Jr.

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  • Spouse:
  • Sarah Swain
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 8 Jan 1777
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. Cape May County, New Jersey

• Sources for John Townsend Jr.

  • ¹ A Memorial of John, Henry, and Richard Townsend, and Their Descendants, New York: W. A. Townsend, Publisher (1865), 217-218.
  • ² Genealogies of New Jersey Families: From the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Vol. 2, Baltimore, Maryland: Reprinted for Clearfield Co., Inc. by Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. (2005), 620.
  • ³ Corson, Orville, Three Hundred Years with the Corson Families in America: Including the Staten Island-Pennsylvania Corsons . . ., Vol. 2, Burlington, Vermont: Free Press Interstate Printing Corporation (1939), 92.
  • ⁴ Nelson, William, Documents Relating to the Colonial History of the State of New Jersey, Vol. 22, Marriage Records, 1665-1800, Paterson, New Jersey: The Press Printing and Publishing Co. (1900), pp. 390, 398, Marriage license for John Townsend, Jr. and Sarah Swain, both of Cape May.
  • ⁵ Townsend, Margaret, Townsend-Townshend, 1066-1909: The History, Genealogy and Alliances of the English and American House of Townsend, New York: Broadway Publishing Company (1909), 106.