Seth G. Townsend (1853)

Born 1853 in Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan

Ancestors

Husband of Frances (Alexander) Townsend — married 12 Nov 1872 in Jackson County, Michigan

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Biography

In the 1860 U.S. Census, Seth was 7 years old and living with his father Gideon and his step-mother Sarah in Marengo, Michigan. His sisters Helen and Caroline (Carrie) were also part of the household, as was his brother Theodore.

In the 1880 U.S. Census, Seth was married to his wife Francis L. Townsend and was living in Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan. They were both 27 years old. His wife was born in New York.

Sources

Gideon Townsend M 45 New York Sarah Townsend F 21 New York Helen Townsend F 19 New York Carrie Townsend F 15 Michigan Theodore Townsend M 10 Michigan Seth Townsend M 7 Michigan Herman Newton M 19 Michigan Citing this Record "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDV-C25 : 14 December 2017), Gideon Townsend, 1860.

Name Seth Townsend Spouse's Name Frances Alexander Event Date 12 Nov 1872 Event Place Jackson,Michigan Citing this Record "Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCRP-K4H : 10 February 2018), Seth Townsend and Frances Alexander, 12 Nov 1872; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 941,634.

Seth G Townsend Self M 27 Michigan, United States Frances L Townsend Wife F 27 New York, United States Citing this Record "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW91-7VC : 26 August 2017), Seth G Townsend, Marengo, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 56, sheet 285A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0575; FHL microfilm 1,254,575.