Absalom Townsend1,2

M, b. circa 1706, d. 2 February 1795
     Absalom was born circa 1706 in the Town of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Long Island, New York. He was the son of Henry Townsend III and Eliphal Wright. Absalom married Deborah Weeks circa 1731 in Queens County, Long Island, New Netherlands. Absalom departed this life on Monday, 2 February 1795 in the Town of Oyster Bay, Queens County, Long Island, New York.

Citations

  1. [S124] A Memorial of John, Henry, and Richard Townsend & their descendants., pages 190-191.
  2. [S106] Howland Delano Perrine, The Wright Family of Oysterbay, L.I. with the ancestry of and descent from Peter Wright and Nicholas Wright, 1423-1923, page 146 - Absolom, d. Feby. 2, 1795; m. Deborah Weeks. d. Oct. 10. 1 739. Issue : Mary; Philena; Anne; Deborah. Issue, Morris: Deborah, m. Johannes de Camp, of Morris-town, N. J.. b. 1715; d. before 1804 (de Camp Gen., G. A. Morrison. Jr., 1900, p. 27); Justus; John, m. Mary Rounds. Removed to Baltimore, Md.