Ancestry of
Stephen Crane

Author of The Red Badge of Courage

Richard Townley

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• • Great-grandfather of Stephen Crane — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 10 
  • Father:
  • Effingham Townley 
  • Mother:
  • Rebecca Crane   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 or 27 AUG 1736 
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Aug 1801 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Rhoda Clark
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 1764 
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  • Child:

  Sarah Townley (Ahnentafel No:5 )

• Additional marriages for Richard Townley

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  • Spouse:
  • Rachel Carpenter

• Sources for Richard Townley

  • ¹ Hill, Frank Alden, The Mystery Solved: Facts Relating to the Lawrence-Townley, Chase-Townley, Marriage and Estate Question . . ., Boston: Rand Avery Company (1888), 65-66.
  • ² Littell, John, Family Records, or Genealogies of the First Settlers of Passaic Valley (and Vicinity) Above Chatham with Their . . ., Feltville, New Jersey: Stationers' Hall Press (1852), 434-435.