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Subject: [MAFRANKL] TOWNSEND, George - Descendants of
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 20:41:37 EST

First Generation
1. George TOWNSEND.
George TOWNSEND had the following children:
+2 i. William TOWNSEND.

Second Generation
2. William TOWNSEND (George-1) died on 27 Sep 1868 in Conway, Franklin,
Massachusetts. Vital Records of Ashfield, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850.
Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass.
1942. p. 211.
of Williamstown, Mass., 1825.

William TOWNSEND and Tryphena HARVEY were married on 22 Mar 1825 in Ashfield,
Franklin, Massachusetts. Tryphena HARVEY. Vital Records of Ashfield,
Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. Published by the New England Historic
Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass. 1942. p. 211.
of Ashfield, Mass., 1825.

William TOWNSEND and Tryphena HARVEY had the following children:
+3 i. Harvey TOWNSEND (born on 19 Feb 1829).
+4 ii. Luther E. TOWNSEND (born on 1 Jul 1831).
+5 iii. Lydia V. TOWNSEND (born on 26 Apr 1834).
+6 iv. Chauncey G. TOWNSEND (born on 20 Jan 1837).
+7 v. William TOWNSEND (born on 26 Jul 1839).
+8 vi. Sarah T. TOWNSEND (born on 7 Feb 1843).
9 vii. Child TOWNSEND was born on 23 Sep 1845 in Ashfield, Franklin,
Massachusetts. Vital Records of Ashfield, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850.
Published by the New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Mass.
1942. p. 267.
Stillborn. Child TOWNSEND died on 23 Sep 1845 in Ashfield, Franklin,
Massachusetts.

Third Generation
3. Harvey TOWNSEND (William-2, George-1) was born on 19 Feb 1829 in
Buckland, Franklin Massachusetts. He died on 19 Oct 1916.

Harvey TOWNSEND and Eunice CLARK were married. Eunice CLARK died on 1 Apr
1902.

4. Luther E. TOWNSEND (William-2, George-1) was born on 1 Jul 1831 in
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Luther E. TOWNSEND and Sarah Allis CRAFTS were married on 26 Jan 1870 in
Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts. Sarah Allis CRAFTS (daughter of Eli CRAFTS
and Louisa MARSH) was born on 7 Aug 1832 in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts.

5. Lydia V. TOWNSEND (William-2, George-1) was born on 26 Apr 1834 in
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 1 Jan 1923 in Buckland,
Franklin, Massachusetts.

Lydia V. TOWNSEND and William STOW were married on 15 Jan 1851. William STOW
(son of Franklin STOW and Sarah Baker NEWHALL) was born on 30 Mar 1829 in
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Lydia V. TOWNSEND and William STOW had the following children:
+10 i. Effie Ildefonsa STOW (born on 28 Jun 1852).
+11 ii. William Franklin STOW (born on 22 Apr 1855).
+12 iii. Carrie Statira STOW (born on 27 Jan 1865).
+13 iv. Mattie Alice STOW (born on 8 Apr 1871).
+14 v. Nellie Maud STOW (born on 11 Mar 1876).

6. Chauncey G. TOWNSEND (William-2, George-1) was born on 20 Jan 1837 in
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 10 Feb 1885.

Chauncey G. TOWNSEND and Lucy Cordelia REDFIELD were married on 20 Jan 1870.
Lucy Cordelia REDFIELD (daughter of Silas REDFIELD and Harriet BARTLETT) was
born on 24 Dec 1838 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

7. William TOWNSEND (William-2, George-1) was born on 26 Jul 1839 in
Woodford, Bennington, Vermont. He died on 9 Feb 1914. The History of
Buckland 1779 - 1935 by Fannie Shaw Kendrick & Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Published
by The Town of Buckland, Buckland, Mass. 1937. p. 447 & 661
of Conway, Mass. 1866 Was living in Buckland, in 1900.

William TOWNSEND and Electa J. DRAKE were married on 6 May 1866. Electa J.
DRAKE (daughter of Nelson DRAKE and Mary Ann ELMER) was born on 21 May 1839
in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 26 Nov 1907 in Buckland,
Franklin, Massachusetts.

8. Sarah T. TOWNSEND (William-2, George-1) was born on 7 Feb 1843 in
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 26 Jul 1881.

Sarah T. TOWNSEND and Austin WELLS were married. Austin WELLS (son of Alvah
H. WELLS and Polly BARBER) was born on 2 May 1841 in Charlemont, Franklin,
Massachusetts. He died on 3 Feb 1928.
Sarah T. TOWNSEND and Austin WELLS had the following children:
+15 i. Alice L WELLS (born on 19 Jan 1865).
+16 ii. Henry Bertelle WELLS (born on 9 Feb 1867).
+17 iii. Mary T. WELLS (born on 14 May 1869).
+18 iv. George Willis Alonzo WELLS (born on 3 Sep 1871).
+19 v. Walter Austin WELLS (born on 8 Oct 1873).
+20 vi. Sarah Electa WELLS (born on 16 Jun 1881).

Fourth Generation
10. Effie Ildefonsa STOW (Lydia V. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was born
on 28 Jun 1852 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Effie Ildefonsa STOW and Charles D. NAYLOR were married on 1 Jan 1870.
Charles D. NAYLOR.

11. William Franklin STOW (Lydia V. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was
born on 22 Apr 1855 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

William Franklin STOW and Fannie PECK were married on 1 Jun 1876. Fannie
PECK (daughter of Simeon PECK and Lucinda ALLIS) was born in 1853.

William Franklin STOW and Fannie PECK had the following children:
+21 i. Fannie Agnes STOW (born on 10 Mar 1877).
+22 ii. Annie Louise STOW (born on 14 Mar 1883).
+23 iii. Bertha Elizabeth STOW (born on 4 Jun 1888).

12. Carrie Statira STOW (Lydia V. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was born
on 27 Jan 1865 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Carrie Statira STOW and Hezekiah SIMMONS were married on 1 Jun 1885.
Hezekiah SIMMONS.

13. Mattie Alice STOW (Lydia V. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was born on
8 Apr 1871 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Mattie Alice STOW and Edward T. NYE were married on 9 May 1890. Edward T.
NYE.

14. Nellie Maud STOW (Lydia V. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was born on
11 Mar 1876 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Nellie Maud STOW and Arthur GROVES were married on 13 Feb 1892. Arthur
GROVES.

15. Alice L WELLS (Sarah T. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was born on 19
Jan 1865 in , Franklin, Massachusetts.

Alice L WELLS and Frank Wesley TAYLOR were married on 17 Oct 1882. Frank
Wesley TAYLOR (son of Horace Franklin TAYLOR and Mary E. WILLIAMS) was born
on 10 Feb 1861. Resided in Ashfield, Mass.
Alice L WELLS and Frank Wesley TAYLOR had the following children:
+24 i. Percy Franklin TAYLOR (born on 20 Aug 1883).
+25 ii. Mina Albertina TAYLOR (born on 26 Aug 1886).
+26 iii. Merle Austin TAYLOR (born on 31 Mar 1889).
+27 iv. Vera May TAYLOR (born on 29 Aug 1901).

16. Henry Bertelle WELLS (Sarah T. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was born
on 9 Feb 1867 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 5 Jun 1931 in
Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts. The History of Buckland 1779 - 1935 by
Fannie Shaw Kendrick & Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Published by The Town of
Buckland, Buckland, Mass. 1937. p. 694.
He was a man greatly interested in all that pertained to civic betterment
and had given freely of his ability in all directions; selectman in 1900.

Henry Bertelle WELLS and Attella C. WOODWARD were married on 22 Apr 1893.
Attella C. WOODWARD (daughter of Spencer WOODWARD and Julia WARE) was born on
17 Sep 1874 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Henry Bertelle WELLS and Attella C. WOODWARD had the following children:
+28 i. Nelson Bert WELLS (born on 6 Jul 1894).
+29 ii. Florence Atella WELLS (born on 9 Nov 1896).
+30 iii. Julia Velma WELLS (born on 15 Sep 1899).
+31 iv. Sarah Alta WELLS (born on 26 Jun 1901).
+32 v. Alma W. WELLS (born on 7 Jan 1905).
+33 vi. Esther Woodward WELLS (born on 26 May 1909).
+34 vii. Ruth Townsend WELLS (born on 29 Jul 1913).

17. Mary T. WELLS (Sarah T. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was born on 14
May 1869 in , Franklin, Massachusetts. The History of Buckland 1779 - 1935
by Fannie Shaw Kendrick & Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Published by The Town of
Buckland, Buckland, Mass. 1937. p. 410.
Now lives in Buckland near the R. R. Station.

Mary T. WELLS and Mark BURDICK were married on 17 May 1893. Mark BURDICK
(son of Luke BURDICK) was born in 1865 in North Adams, Berkshire,
Massachusetts. He died on 22 Dec 1928 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts.
The History of Buckland 1779 - 1935 by Fannie Shaw Kendrick & Lucy Cutler
Kellogg. Published by The Town of Buckland, Buckland, Mass. 1937. p. 409.
Upon his marriage he settled in North Adams, moved to Buckland in 1895
remaining about two years when he returned to North Adams. There he made his
home until May, 1908, when he came to Buckland again, and remained during his
life.

Mary T. WELLS and Mark BURDICK had the following children:
+35 i. Herman Will BURDICK (born on 4 Apr 1894).
+36 ii. Luke Andrew BURDICK (born on 15 Nov 1895).
37 iii. Kenneth E. BURDICK was born on 29 Sep 1903 in North Adams,
Berkshire, Massachusetts. The History of Buckland 1779 - 1935 by Fannie Shaw
Kendrick & Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Published by The Town of Buckland, Buckland,
Mass. 1937. p. 410.
Residing in Buckland, Mass.
+38 iv. Wayne A. BURDICK (born on 24 Feb 1910).
39 v. Leslie BURDICK was born on 4 Mar 1912 in Buckland, Franklin,
Massachusetts. The History of Buckland 1779 - 1935 by Fannie Shaw Kendrick &
Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Published by The Town of Buckland, Buckland, Mass. 1937.
p. 410.
Resides Buckland, Mass.

18. George Willis Alonzo WELLS (Sarah T. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1)
was born on 3 Sep 1871 in Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts. The History of
Buckland 1779 - 1935 by Fannie Shaw Kendrick & Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Published
by The Town of Buckland, Buckland, Mass. 1937. p. 695.
Resided Buckland, Mass.

George Willis Alonzo WELLS and Winifred B. SEARS were married on 8 Nov 1893.
Winifred B. SEARS (daughter of Milton F. SEARS and Hannah Elizabeth (Lizzie)
SHAW) was born in 1873 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 13
Mar 1931.

George Willis Alonzo WELLS and Winifred B. SEARS had the following
children:
+40 i. Enoch Sears WELLS (born on 14 Aug 1894).
41 ii. Ralph Willis WELLS was born on 14 Mar 1898 in Buckland, Franklin,
Massachusetts. The History of Buckland 1779 - 1935 by Fannie Shaw Kendrick &
Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Published by The Town of Buckland, Buckland, Mass. 1937.
p. 695.
of Ashfield, Mass.
+42 iii. Genevra WELLS (born on 15 Dec 1906).
43 iv. Robert WELLS was born on 17 Jan 1909 in Buckland, Franklin,
Massachusetts. He died on 22 Jan 1909 in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts.
+44 v. Eleanor C. WELLS (born on 8 Aug 1913).


19. Walter Austin WELLS (Sarah T. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was born
on 8 Oct 1873 in , Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 5 Dec 1930 in Hawley,
Franklin, Massachusetts. The History of Buckland 1779 - 1935 by Fannie Shaw
Kendrick & Lucy Cutler Kellogg. Published by The Town of Buckland, Buckland,
Mass. 1937. p. 695.
Died from effects of accidentally discharge of a shot-gun carried by a
companion, while deer hunting in Hawley, Mass.

Walter Austin WELLS and Ada Cordelia WILEY were married on 23 May 1894 in
Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts. Ada Cordelia WILEY (daughter of James
Dunn WILEY and Mary L. WOOD) was born on 25 Nov 1873. She died on 4 Nov 1901
in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts.

Walter Austin WELLS and Margaret HEALY were married on 8 Jun 1904. Margaret
HEALY.

Walter Austin WELLS and Margaret HEALY had the following children:
45 i. Edith May WELLS was born on 27 Sep.
46 ii. James A. WELLS was born in 1898. He died in 1918.
47 iii. Frederick WELLS was born on 26 May 1905.

20. Sarah Electa WELLS (Sarah T. TOWNSEND-3, William-2, George-1) was born
on 16 Jun 1881 in , Franklin, Massachusetts.

Sarah Electa WELLS and Joseph BELANGER were married. Joseph BELANGER.

Sarah Electa WELLS and Arthur Hamilton SHAW were married on 20 Oct 1915.
Arthur Hamilton SHAW (son of Elijah SHAW and Mary Ellis PHILLIPS) was born on
24 Apr 1877 in Hawley, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 17 Feb 1919. The
History of Buckland 1779 - 1935 by Fannie Shaw Kendrick & Lucy Cutler
Kellogg. Published by The Town of Buckland, Buckland, Mass. 1937. p. 607
Was a carpenter by trade

Sarah Electa WELLS and Frank A. SCHONTAG were married on 29 May 1922. Frank
A. SCHONTAG (son of Michael SCHONTAG and Agatha NOESSLER) was born in 1873 in
Turners Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts. of Buckland, Mass.

Sarah Electa WELLS and Frederick S. GREER were married on 11 Aug 1928.
Frederick S. GREER.

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