Townsend Carpenter1

M, b. 1812
     Townsend was born in 1812 in Cornwall, Orange County, New York. He was the son of Townsend Carpenter and Elizabeth Truesdell. Townsend married Jane Froat in Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York. 3 June 1880, Townsend was listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan. Enumerated in this household were Townsend Carpenter [67 New York-widower]. Townsend is a harness maker.2

Citations

  1. [S52] S. Whitney Phoenix, The Whitney Family of Connecticut and Its Affiliations, page 1170 - Children: Elizabeth b. Canandaigua, NY m. not known to whom; Henry b.Canandaigua, NY ca. 1846, bank clerk, living in Detroit May 1876.
  2. [S677] 1880 United States Federal Census: Jackson County, Michigan - 4th Ward, Enumeration District 180, sheet 7, line 120 - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.