Family:Robert Townsend and Mary Beeler (1)
Parents: Alexander Townsend and Sarah Pittman
Robert Hiniard Townsend
b. 25 Jan 1836 Robeson, North Carolina, United States
d. 15 Oct 1920 Benton, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Parents: Estil Beeler and Diana Parmelee
Mary Elizabeth Beeler
b. Abt 1845 Mississippi, United States
d. 1910 Benton, Arkansas, United States
m. 11 Dec 1861 Benton, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Facts and Events
Marriage? 11 Dec 1861 Benton, Saline, Arkansas, United States
Children
BirthDeath
1.
Mary Elizabeth Townsend
Abt 1862
 
2.
Sallie Townsend
Abt 1864 Mississippi, United States
 
3.
Joseph Franklin Townsend
1868 Mississippi, United States
1939
4.
John Summerfield Townsend
22 Aug 1870 Montgomery, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States
18 Dec 1938 Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico, United States
5.
Estil Alexander Townsend
12 Sep 1872 Union, Arkansas, United States
29 Nov 1932
6.
Annie Eliza Townsend
Abt 1875 Arkansas, United States
 
7.
Marvin Townsend
Abt 1878 Arkansas, United States
 
8.
Ruth TOWNSEND
Abt 1878 ,Union, Arkansas, USA
 
9.
David TOWNSEND
1886
19 Dec 1970
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In 1870 Robert and Mary lived with her parents in Carroll County, Mississippi with their two children Sallie and Joseph. The eldest Mary is presumed dead at this time.

References
  1.   Saline, Arkansas, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9).

    H Townsend
    Age: 48
    Birth Year: abt 1832
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1880: Saline, Saline, Arkansas
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
    Marital Status: Married
    Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
    Spouse's Name: Mary Townsend born in Mississippi
    Mary's father born in TN
    Mary's mother born in MS
    Sallie was born ~1864 in MS
    Franklin was born ~1868 in MS
    John was born ~1871 in MS
    Estil was born ~1872 in AR
    Annie was born ~1875 in AR
    Marvin was born ~1878 in AR

  2.   Carroll, Mississippi, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593).
  3.   Family lived in Carrol, Mississippi, United States in June, 1870 when John S. was born see census. However John was reportedly born in Montgomery County, MS in August.

    Family moved from Mississippi to Arkansas ~1872. They lived in the Saline township, Saline County, Arkansas in June of 1880
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