Joseph Townsend and Nancy Flack

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Husband Joseph Townsend ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1 Mar 1796 - Washington Co, PA 3
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           Died: 1 Mar 1871 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Daniel Townsend (1747-1833) 4
         Mother: Lydia Sawens (1751-1819) 5

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       Marriage: 1834 3

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   Other Spouse: Nancy Blackmore (      -1833) 3

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Wife Nancy Flack ³

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           Born: Abt 1799
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           Died: Aug 1874 3
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         Father: Robert Flack (      -      ) 3
         Mother: 

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Children

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1 M Robert Townsend ³

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           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1893
         Buried: 

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2 M Elijah T. Townsend ³

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           Born: 23 Dec 1836 - Peters Twp, Washington Co, PA 3
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           Died: 
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         Spouse: Nancy Boyer (      -      ) 6 7
           Marr: 1858 3

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3 F Margaret J. Townsend ^{7 8}

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           Born: 1840 9
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           Died: Aft 1910
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         Spouse: John W. Boyer (1828-1906) 6 7
           Marr: 10 Dec 1857 9

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General Notes: Husband - Joseph Townsend

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He lived at home until fifteen years of age, then entered the War of 1812 as a fifer, but was brought home by his father. He became an excellent farmer, and devoted much attention to sheep raising.
He voted with the Democratic party, and in religion was a member of the Baptist Church.

1 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 899.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 925, 1334.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 925.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 320, 924, 1334.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 320, 924.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 902, 925, 1333.

7 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1065.

8 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 925, 1333.

9 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1333.