↑ 1.01.11.2 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 Joseph1 and Martha (Wooderson) Townsend, 2. Mary2 Townsend from page 309.)
↑ Greene cites, “Births from Birth Index: Southeastern PA, 1680–1800 from John T. Humphrey, Broderbund CD-ROM. All births recorded in Darby Monthly Meeting, Delaware County; the first five are also recorded in Chester Monthly Meeting, Delaware County. Mother named as Martha in all records.”