Compiled May 5, 2026 - Person Sheet
Compiled May 5, 2026 - Person Sheet
NameJennie (Jane E.) Townsend 697,698,699,700,701,702
Birth12 Jul 1859, Delevan, Tazewell, Illinois703,702,704
ResidenceNew York
ResidenceKansas
Death13 Jan 1897, DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois703,704 Age: 37
MemoComplication of diseases resulted in heart failure
Burial16 Jan 1897, Oakwood Cemetery, DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois703
Cause of deathComplication of diseases resulted in heart failure
EducationSolid
ReligionMethodist
FatherSamuel Adee Townsend (1825-1911)
MotherJane Eliza Drury (1829-1907)
Spouses
Birth30 Sep 1854, Milllville (Albion Township), Orleans County, New York
Residence1873, DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois694 Age: 18
Memomoved with family from NY at age 18
Residence1880-1912, DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois695 Age: 25
Memoowned 160 acre farm, rented it out 1982or7 through 1904
Death2 Jun 1919, DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois694,696 Age: 64
Memoper Illinois online death cert index
Burial4 Jun 1919, Oakwood Cemetery, DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois694
MemoLot 4 in Block 28
OccupationServed as School Trustee for many years before death
Cause of deathInfluenza and Pneumonia
EducationSolid
ReligionMethodist
FatherJohn Bannister (1796-1858)
MotherSophia Elizabeth Parsons #2 (1814-1902)
Marriage12 Jun 1883, Spearville, Ford, Kansas705,706
ChildrenEdwin Jay (1884-1959)
 Samuel Townsend (1887-1972)
 Charles Harwood (1888-1986)
 Phenie Irene (1890-1927)
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