Ebenezer Townsend1

#2750, b. circa 1742, d. 21 July 1824
FatherEbenezer Townsend b. 22 Jun 1716, d. 3 Dec 1775
MotherElizabeth Larmon b. 6 Sep 1718

Spouse 1

Eunice Atwater b. 10 Sep 1736, d. 25 Jul 1784

Spouse 2

Thankful Sophia Barnard b. c 1751, d. 19 Aug 1828
Child

BMDB

     Ebenezer Townsend was born circa 1742 at Conn. He married Eunice Atwater on 18 March 1768; She was the widow of Phineas Cook. Ebenezer Townsend married Thankful Sophia Barnard, daughter of Ebenezer Barnard and Thankful Nichols, circa 1785; This was the second marriage for both. Ebenezer Townsend died on 21 July 1824 at New Haven, New Haven, Conn. He was buried on 23 July 1824 at Grove Street Cemetery New Haven, New Haven, Conn.2,3

Other Events

     His estate was probated in 1824; Conn. Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999, New Haven Probate District, Case #10624 (from ancestry, 43 images).

Time Line

Birthc 1742, Conn
Marriage1768Eunice Atwater
Death of Wife1784Eunice Atwater
Marriagec 1785Thankful Sophia Barnard
Birth of Daughter1789, New Haven, New Haven, ConnGrace Townsend4
Census1790, New Haven, New Haven, ConnThankful Sophia Barnard5
Census1800, New Haven, New Haven, ConnThankful Sophia Barnard6
Census1810, New Haven, New Haven, ConnThankful Sophia Barnard7
Census1820, Middletown, Middlesex, ConnThankful Sophia Barnard8
Death1824, New Haven, New Haven, Conn
Burial1824, Grove Street Cemetery New Haven, New Haven, Conn2,3
Probate1824
ChartsPedigree of Frank Farnsworth Starr

Flags

Probate Found
F-A-G Memorial Found

Citations

  1. Margaret Townsend Tagliapietra, Townsend-Townshend, 1066-1909, the History, Genealogy, and Alliances (New York: Broadway Publishing Company, 1909), 039.
  2. "Charles R. Hale Collection [of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices of Marriages and Deaths]", (1933-34) at the Connecticut State Library, New Haven, S.L.N. 149, 273.
  3. Find A Grave Memorial.
  4. Barbour Collection, citing Vital Records of Middletown, 3:413.
  5. US Census 1790, New Haven, New Haven Co, Conn, Series M637, Roll 001, Page 005, Column 2, Line 19, 1790.
  6. US Census 1800, New Haven, New Haven Co, Conn, Series M32, Roll 002, Page 020/270, Line 38, 4 Aug 1800.
  7. US Census 1810, New Haven, New Haven Co, Conn, Series M252, Roll 002, Page 714, Line 05, 6 Aug 1810.
  8. US Census 1820, Middletown, Middlesex Co, Conn, Series M33, Roll 002, Page 463, Line 15, 1820.