Brief Life History of Simon
When Simon Townsend was born about 1648, in Winterbourne Monkton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Townsend, was 39 and his mother, Margaret Townsend, was 29. He married Elizabeth Jacob on 10 May 1671, in Winterbourne Monkton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He was buried in Stert, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Simonis Townsend in entry for Simon Townsend, "England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990"
- Simonis Townsend in entry for Jo Townsend, "England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990"
- Simonis Townsend in entry for Jacob Townsend, "England, Wiltshire, Church Records, 1518-1990"
Spouse and Children
1648–1718 Male
1653–1708 Female
Children (5)
1672– Male
1674– Female
1675–1733 Female
1677– Male
1680– Male
Parents and Siblings
1610–1611 Male
1621–1667 Female
Siblings (5)
1648–1718 Male
1654– Male
1656– Male
1658– Male
1660– Male
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived at the extremity of a village, from Middle English toun(es)ende. Compare Town . There may have been some confusion with Townson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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