Darius Townsend
Husband Darius Townsend 1
Born: Christened: Died: - Mexico Buried:
Father: Isaac Townsend (Abt 1789-1866) 2 3 4 Mother: Mary "Polly" Hill (Abt 1796-1846) 1
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General Notes: Husband - Darius Townsend
He and his brother Levi went to California in the time of the gold fever. They carried letters from Mrs. John Geary to her son, John W. Geary, afterwards Governor of Pennsylvania. Levi died on shipboard on their outward passage, and Darius, after a residence of three years in California, went to Mexico, where he died.
1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 677.
2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 488.
3 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 125.
4
—, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 726.
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