Person:James Townsend (35)

Watchers
James Townsend
d.Bef 30 May 1736
m. 25 May 1677
  1. Joseph Townsend1678 - 1681
  2. Hannah Townsend1680 - 1763
  3. James Townsend1682 - Bef 1736
  4. Mary Townsend1685 - 1751
  5. Joseph Townsend1687 - Aft 1731
  6. Sarah Townsend1689 - 1732
  • HJames Townsend1682 - Bef 1736
  • W.  Elizabeth Tomlinson (add)
Facts and Events
Name[1] James Townsend
Gender Male
Birth[1] 2 Nov 1682 Upland, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States2 9th mo. 1682, Abington MM; aboard the Welcome
Marriage Banns Jun 1703 31 4th mo. 1703, Abington MM
to Elizabeth Tomlinson (add)
Living[1] 22 Nov 1732 22 9th mo. 1732
Death[1] Bef 30 May 1736 by 30 3rd mo. 1736

James's mother was pregnant at the time she boarded William Penn's Welcome to travel to America. James was born on board the ship on the Delaware River near Upland, Pennsylvania.[1] The ship anchored at Chester, Pennsylvania.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Greene, David L. “Townsend Ancestry of Richard of the Welcome, John of Philadelphia, Joseph of Chester County, and Joan of Chester County”, in Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania)
    42 (4): 293-313, Fall/Winter 2002.

    (See the children of Richard1 and Ann (Hutchins) Townsend, iii. James2 Townsend from page 302.)

    Greene cites, “Death and marriage from McCracken, Welcome Claimants, 501.”