Ancestry of
Stephen Crane

Author of The Red Badge of Courage

Charles Townley

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Stephen Crane — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 40 
  • Father:
  • Richard Townley 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Smith   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1686 
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  • Death Date:
  • 2 Sep 1756 
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  • Burial Location:
  • St. John's Episcopal Church, Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Abigail Evetts
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  Effingham Townley (Ahnentafel No:20 )

• Sources for Charles Townley

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/28/2014).
  • ² Hill, Frank Alden, The Mystery Solved: Facts Relating to the Lawrence-Townley, Chase-Townley, Marriage and Estate Question . . ., Boston: Rand Avery Company (1888), 65.
  • ³ 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.