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Re: John Thomas Townsend
In Response To: Re: John Thomas Townsend ()

Thank you - Jean & Sue. I am filling in some gaps in my 19th cent; tree
Elizabeth Leece Bapt; K.Arbory 1.4.1821 married William Townsend at St Barnabas Church, Douglas 16.7.1846. Her surname incorrectly recorded as Lace.

William Townsend Born in England. Parents & D.o.B not known. Died begfore 1861. Place & date not known.
Five children all baptised at St Barnabas.

William Weatherall Townsend. 3.5.1847. Traced.
Mary Ann 17.5.1849. Traced
John Thomas 3.4.1851 Now traced.
Eliza Jane 1.5.1855 Traced
Robert (twin) 8.5.1855 Not traced.

In 1861 Elizabeth was widowed, working as a cook in Birkenhead.
Mary Ann & John Thomas are living with their aunt, Jane Kelly in Onchan.
The where-abouts of the other three children is not known.

)n 24th October 1861. Elizabeth,married Samuel Kay at Birkenhead Parish Church
She died in Birkenhead on 20.11.1909 at the home of her son William Weatherall Townsend