Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Alfred Townsend
1. Alfred Townsend was born in 1827 in Middleton, Columbiana, Ohio (son of Talbot Townsend and Edith Ware); died in 1858 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.
2. Talbot Townsend was born on 31 Jul 1782 in Concord Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Francis Townsend and Rachel Talbot); died on 11 Mar 1869 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA. Talbot married Edith Ware on 20 Sep 1815 (MARR) in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA. Edith (daughter of Asa Isaiah Ware and Elizabeth Kimble) was born on 9 Dec 1792 in Columbiana, Ohio; died on 21 Mar 1869 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Edith Ware was born on 9 Dec 1792 in Columbiana, Ohio (daughter of Asa Isaiah Ware and Elizabeth Kimble); died on 21 Mar 1869 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA. Children:
- Eliza Ann Townsend was born on 15 Mar 1818 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 21 Mar 1899 in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, USA.
- Milton Townsend was born on 3 Nov 1820 in Jefferson, Ohio; died in Sep 1900.
- Lydia Ann Townsend was born in Nov 1824 in Middleton, Columbiana, Ohio; died in 1900 in Ohio, USA.
- Caroline Townsend was born about 1826 in Middleton, Columbiana, Ohio; died about 1888.
- John Townsend was born on 11 Jan 1826 in Middleton, Columbiana, Ohio.
- 1. Alfred Townsend was born in 1827 in Middleton, Columbiana, Ohio; died in 1858 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.
- James Dallas Townsend was born on 13 Apr 1828 in Middleton, Columbiana, Ohio.
- Alice Ann Townsend was born on 10 Apr 1830 in Middleton, Columbiana, Ohio; died on 20 Feb 1897.
- William Townsend was born on 11 Sep 1830 in Middleton, Columbiana, Ohio, USA.
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4. Francis Townsend was born on 12 Jun 1740 in Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA; died in 1784. Francis married Rachel Talbot on 31 Oct 1762 (MARR). Rachel was born on 27 Nov 1745 in Thornbury, Chester County, PA; died on 22 Sep 1784 in East Bradford, Chester Co., PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Rachel Talbot was born on 27 Nov 1745 in Thornbury, Chester County, PA; died on 22 Sep 1784 in East Bradford, Chester Co., PA. Children:
- Joseph Townsend was born on 4 Oct 1763 in Chester Co., PA; died on 5 Dec 1808 in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Dec 1808.
- Samuel Townsend was born on 17 Nov 1764 in Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA; died on 16 Dec 1816.
- Lydia Townsend was born on 6 Sep 1768 in Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA.
- John Townsend was born on 16 Nov 1770 in Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA; died in Warren Co., OH.
- Benjamin Townsend was born on 21 May 1772 in Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA.
- Hannah Townsend was born on 10 Sep 1774 in Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA.
- Jacob Townsend was born on 3 Dec 1777 in Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA.
- Isaac Townsend was born on 19 Mar 1780 in Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA.
- 2. Talbot Townsend was born on 31 Jul 1782 in Concord Township, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 11 Mar 1869 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Rachel Talbot Townsend was born on 10 Sep 1784 in Concord Twp., Chester Co., PA.
6. Asa Isaiah Ware was born on 12 Sep 1755 in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA; died on 12 Apr 1833 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA. Asa + Elizabeth Kimble. Elizabeth was born on 6 Jan 1764 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Mar 1839 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Elizabeth Kimble was born on 6 Jan 1764 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA; died on 25 Mar 1839 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio, USA. Children:
- 3. Edith Ware was born on 9 Dec 1792 in Columbiana, Ohio; died on 21 Mar 1869 in New Brighton, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA.
