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Emilene Townsend

Emilene Townsend

Female 1857 - 1928  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emilene TownsendEmilene Townsend was born in 1857 in Pleasant Ridge Plantation, Somerset County, Maine (daughter of Moses D. Townsend and Eliza Taylor); died in 1928; was buried in Village Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 13 Jul 1860, Pleasant Ridge Plantation, Somerset County, Maine
    • Residence: 13 Jun 1870, Solon, Somerset County, Maine
    • Residence: 4 Jun 1880, Solon, Somerset County, Maine

    Notes:

    possibly Emerline.
    Assumed twin of Everline.


    possibly, based on various Ancestry records
    1880 living with Leslie and son Laforrest in Solon as noted
    1899 Leslie dies
    1900, Emma Davis, widowed, living in Solon, son Angus 16, daughter Iva B. Smith 18
    2Sep1901 married Albion F. Squire, Bingham
    18Feb1906 Albion Squire dies, buried Skowhegan
    16Sep1910, Emma Squire marries Augustus Holz, Pittsfiield - noted as her 3rd marriage, says she b. Caratunk
    1910, Emma Squire, widowed, working as housekeeper in Madison
    29Jun1918, Emma Squire (daughter of Moses & Eliza) marries Sidney T. Baker, (born Moscow) in Madison
    1920, living with Sidney in Solon
    1928, Emma dies (per headstone), buried with Leslie in Solon Village Cemetery
    1938, Sidney dies, buried Evergreen Cemetery, Solon, with first wife Hattie

    Birth:
    per LaForrest’s BR

    Residence:
    age 3

    Residence:
    age 13; Emaline

    Residence:
    “Emma”, age 24

    Buried:
    Latitude: 44° 57’ 16.938” N-Longitude: 69° 51’ 41.61” W

    Family/Spouse: Leslie M. Davis. Leslie (son of Isaac Frank Davis and Martha Burns, son of Isaac Frank Davis and Rebecca Hamblett) was born on 26 Apr 1850 in Solon, Somerset County, Maine; died on 27 Jan 1899 in Solon, Somerset County, Maine; was buried in Village Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. LaForrest Babcock Davis was born on 18 Jul 1879 in Solon, Somerset County, Maine; died on 12 May 1951 in Madison, Somerset County, Maine; was buried in Village Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moses D. TownsendMoses D. Townsend was born about 1811 in Freeman Township, Franklin County, Maine (son of Jacob Townsend and Polly); died on 26 Nov 1882; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 5 Sep 1850, No 1 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine
    • Residence: 13 Jul 1860, Pleasant Ridge Plantation, Somerset County, Maine
    • Residence: 13 Jun 1870, Solon, Somerset County, Maine
    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Solon, Somerset County, Maine

    Notes:

    in 1870, Moses is (apparently) married to Olive B. Townsend; assumed second wife.

    1870: also in household is Polly Townsend, 71, assumed mother.

    1880 census lists another son, James, age 18, although he is not listed in 1870. Son of Olive?

    Residence:
    age 40

    Residence:
    age 49

    Residence:
    age 59

    Residence:
    age 68

    Died:
    age 72

    Buried:
    44° 55' 57.06" N 69° 50' 22.668" W

    Moses married Eliza Taylor. Eliza was born about 1821 in Starks, Somerset County, Maine; died in Mar 1860 in No 2 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Eliza TaylorEliza Taylor was born about 1821 in Starks, Somerset County, Maine; died in Mar 1860 in No 2 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 5 Sep 1850, No 1 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine

    Notes:

    name per Rufus’ DR

    Birth:
    per son’s DR

    Residence:
    age 29

    Died:
    croup; see census

    Buried:
    44° 55' 57.042" N 69° 50' 22.86" W

    Children:
    1. Charles W. Townsend was born about 1840; died on 28 Mar 1860 in No 2 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine.
    2. Rufus H. Townsend was born on 16 Apr 1841 in Pleasant Ridge Plantation, Somerset County, Maine; died on 4 Jul 1915 in Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine.
    3. Seth Townsend was born about 1846.
    4. Moses Townsend was born on 7 Jul 1848 in Pleasant Ridge Plantation, Somerset County, Maine; died on 21 Apr 1916 in Solon, Somerset County, Maine; was buried in Village Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine.
    5. Cyrus B. Townsend was born about 1851.
    6. 1. Emilene Townsend was born in 1857 in Pleasant Ridge Plantation, Somerset County, Maine; died in 1928; was buried in Village Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine.
    7. Everline Townsend was born about 1857.
    8. John Townsend was born on 25 Jul 1858 in Pleasant Ridge Plantation, Somerset County, Maine; died on 25 Mar 1894 in Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine; was buried in South Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob Townsend was born about 1803 (son of Sarah); died in Mar 1860 in No 2 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 5 Sep 1850, No 1 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine

    Notes:

    assumed father of Moses based on 1850 census

    Residence:
    age 47

    Died:
    croup; see census

    Jacob married Polly. Polly was born about 1799. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Polly was born about 1799.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 5 Sep 1850, No 1 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine
    • Residence: 13 Jun 1870, Solon, Somerset County, Maine

    Notes:

    Residence:
    age 51

    Residence:
    age 71

    Children:
    1. 2. Moses D. Townsend was born about 1811 in Freeman Township, Franklin County, Maine; died on 26 Nov 1882; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Solon, Somerset County, Maine.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Sarah was born about 1776.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 5 Sep 1850, No 1 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine

    Notes:

    Residence:
    age 74

    Children:
    1. 4. Jacob Townsend was born about 1803; died in Mar 1860 in No 2 R 2 W Kennebec River, Somerset County, Maine.



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