Family:John Townsend and Elvira Cain (1)

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Parents: John Townsend and Elizabeth Pearson
John Townsend, Jr.
b. 8 Dec 1763 PA
d. 25 Aug 1853 Wayne, IN
 
Elvira Cain
b. 7 Mar 1768 Edgecomb, SC
d. 11 Mar 1870
m. 6 May 1793 Newbury District, SC
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Marriage? 6 May 1793 Newbury District, SC
Children
BirthDeath
1.
Elizabeth Townsend
 
 
2.
Jonathan Townsend
 
 
3.
Rachel Townsend
 
 
4.
Celia Townsend
22 Feb 1785 Wayne, IN
 
5.
James Townsend
17 Dec 1787 Wayne, IN
 
6.
Mary Townsend
7 Mar 1794
 
7.
William Townsend
10 Apr 1795
 
8.
Esther Townsend
4 Feb 1798 96th District, Union County, South Carolina
3 Sep 1832 Preble, Ohio, United States
9.
Sarah Townsend
1801 Wayne, IN
 
10.
John Townsend, III
1804 Wayne, IN
 
11.
Barbara Townsend
6 Feb 1807 Wayne, IN
 
12.
Stephen Townsend
31 Dec 1810 Richmond, Wayne, Indiana, United States
 
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John and Elvira lived in Union and Cumberland Counties, South Carolina. John and his son James and their families were the first settlers in Richmond, Indiana, in Wayne County in 1807.

John died when he was 90 years old.

Elvira released a slave who became a U. S. senator. She was honored as the oldest living widow of a Revolutionary War soldier in 1868.

She died at the age of 102.

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