Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Charles Thomas Townsend

Charles Thomas Townsend was born on March 25, 1849 in Virginia.  He died on June 16, 1933 in Williams, Chatham, North Carolina.  He married Rebecca J. Cozart ( daughter of John L. Cozart and Margaret Mooney)  on October 13, 1880 in Person County, North Carolina. She was born in 1861 in North Carolina.  She married 

Charles Thomas Townsend is buried at Merritt's Chapel Church Cemetery in Farrington, Chatham, North Carolina.

Children of Rebecca J. Cozart and Charles Thomas Townsend
1.  Lovelia Townsend was born on February 6, 1887.
2.  Susan Townsend was born on February 10, 1889.
3.  Floyd Ambous Townsend was born on January 28, 1890. 
4.  Margaret G. Townsend was born on May 31, 1898.

He married Sarah Elizabeth Salley on May 8, 1909 in Person County, North Carolina.  She was born on July 6, 1871 in North Carolina.  She died on May 8, 1968 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina.

Sarah Elizabeth Salley is buried in Celestial Memorial Gardens in Vanceboro, Craven, North Carolina.

Children of Charles Thomas Townsend and Sarah Elizabeth Salley
5.  Nellie Mae Townsend was born on March 18, 1910 in North Carolina.  She died on June 12, 2002.
6.  Minnie Lou Townsend was born on October 8, 1912 in North Carolina.  She died on February 16, 2007.  She is buried in Celestial Memorial Gardens in Vanceboro, Craven, North Carolina.
7.  Jack Thomas Townsend was born on January 4, 1916 in North Carolina.  He died on March 13, 2006.
8.  Alice Ann Townsend was born on August 20, 1918 in Durham County, North Carolina.  She died on June 28, 1989 in Worcester County, Massachusetts.  She is burried at Worcester County, Memorial Park in Paxton, Worcester, Massachusetts.

Sources:
1870 Census: Cunningham, Person, North Carolina
1880 Census: Flat River, Person, North Carolina

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