TXBASTRO-L Archives

Archiver > TXBASTRO > 2001-12 > 1007441187


From: "Angela Dwyer" <>
Subject: [TXBASTRO] Woody Townsend
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 04:46:27 +0000


Was Woody Townsend connected to John and Anna Townsend line? Sarah was their
daughter and my connection. She married Henry K. Andrews in Union Co.,
Arkansas.
Thanks
Angela


>From:
>Reply-To:
>To:
>Subject: Re: [TXBASTRO] part 1 & part 2
>Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 16:43:45 EST
>
>In a message dated 12/3/01 9:02:12 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> writes:
>
>
> > Michele,
> > My grandfather, Junius Fletcher NASH (also known as "Punch"), was a
>deputy
> > with sheriff Eli Perkins and the Census of 1900 has him deputy
>under"Woody"
> > Townsend. He also served as Deputy, City Marshal or Constable.for a
>total of
> > 21 years as a law officer in Bastrop County. The Bastrop 1880 Census
>has
> > him a stagecoach driver. (I understand he drove the stage from Round
>Roak to
> > Bastrop). If you have knowledge of J. F. Nash I would appreciate you
>sharing
> > it with me.
>
>I found this on the Bastrop website (see below) but I haven nothing else.
>I
>do have something on Woody Townsend.
>Michele
>31 January 1874C. O. THINEBER, administrator of estate of Peter M. FOGRELL,
>dec'd.DIED -- Mrs. SCAGGS was horribly burned to death near Webberville
>last
>week when her clothes caught fire. Leaves a husband and a five week old
>infant.The jury summoned by B. LYMAN, Mayor of McDade, finds that J. Hunter
>BELL came to his death by pistol shots at the hand of Jno. LAWRENCE, 23
>Jan 1874. LAWRENCE was arrested and turned over to Town Marshall NASH, but
>in the night LAWRENCE escaped. Jury members: Y. L. HEMPHILL, M. S. HUGHES,
>R. L. SMITH, T. W. SMITH, S. B. WILLIAMS, M. B. HIGHSMITH, A. B.
>THOMPSON,
>J. D. SMOOT, J. C. PICKEL, H. A. HIGHSMITH, S. G. AMSLER, and W. M. BRYCE.
>
>
>
>==== TXBASTRO Mailing List ====
>BASTROP COUNTY, TEXAS GenWeb, http://www.rootsweb.com/~txbastro/bastrop.htm
>
>
>==============================
>Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com!
>http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp
>


_________________________________________________________________
Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp

This thread: