Person:Joseph Townsend (5)

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Joseph Townsend, Sr.
Duplicate parents - compare
  1. Joseph Townsend, Sr.1684 - 1766
Duplicate parents - compare
m. 2 Mar 1682/83
  1. Mary Townsend1683 -
  2. Joseph Townsend, Sr.1684 - 1766
  3. William Townsend1686 -
  4. Richard Townsend1689 -
  5. Joan Townsend1691 -
m. 27 Nov 1710
  1. William Townsend1711 - 1792
  2. Mary Townsend1713 - 1781
  3. Joseph Townsend, Jr.1715 - 1749
  4. John Townsend1716/17 - 1803
  5. Hannah Townsend1718 - 1790
  6. Martha Townsend1721 -
  7. Richard Townsend1727 - 1738
  8. Esther Townsend1727 - 1728/29
Facts and Events
Name[2][1][3] Joseph Townsend, Sr.
Gender Male
Birth[3] 18 Nov 1684 Bucklebury, Berkshire, England18 9th mo. 1684, Newbury MM
Alt Birth[1] 18 Jan 1684/85 Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Marriage 27 Nov 1710 27 9th mo. 1710, Concord MM
to Martha Wooderson
Immigration[3][4] 1712 Pennsylvania, United States
Other[3][4] 27 Oct 1712 cert. presented, Abington MM, 27 8m 1712
Other[3] 11 Apr 1715 cert. presented, Concord MM, 11 2nd mo. 1715
Other[3][5] 5 Jul 1720 cert. issued to Chester, “they now being settled there”, Concord MM, 5 5th mo. 1720; cert. back noted on 3 11th mo. [Jan.] 1725
Will[3][6] 18 May 1765 East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States18 5th mo. 1765; “yeoman”
Death[3] 9 Apr 1766 East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA9 4th mo. 1766
Probate[3] 22 Sep 1766
Reference Number? 2576
Questionable information identified by WeRelate automation
To fix:Multiple sets of parents
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com - OneWorldTree (discontinued in 2013): - extremely unreliable source.

    Online publication - Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc.

  2. A. Donovan Faust (Foust). A Family History: The Ancestors of Thomas Wilson Faust. (1997).
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 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 William and Mary (Lawrence) Townsend, ii. Joseph1 Townsend from page 309.)

    Greene cites, “Newbury Monthly Meeting, now Reading and Warborough, 61:8, 9, 9, 10, 11; FHL #813,689.”

  4. 4.0 4.1 Greene writes that they were active Quakers. “Joseph ‘with his wife and sister Jean [sic] came to Pennsylvania in 1712 “bringing a certificate from the Monthly Meeting of Friends Holden at Newbury in Barkshier in Old England the 13 day of 11 Month [January] 1711[/2]”’ (Abington Monthly Meeting Abstracts, 78; FHL #383,428.)”.
  5. Greene cites, “Peden and Launey, ‘Concord Monthly Meeting,’ 2:68, 72, 77.”
  6. Greene cites, “Chester County Wills 4:602–4. FHL #20,843.” The will “names wife Martha, and children William (apparently impaired), John, Mary wife of Henry Woodward, Hannah Ryant, and Joseph deceased.”