Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #395 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950

Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary Apr 16 - 20,1941
Deceased Person Rev. George Thomas Townsend
Birth 7/15/1857 at Stockton, Md.
Death 9/1/1940; Preston, Md.
Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information Converted in Long Branch, N.J., 215 yo, affiliated with Methodist Church in Stockton. Joined Delaware Conference. Large attendence at revivals & camp meetings. Charges: Snow Hill Ct; Milton, Del; Bridgeville, Del; Cape May Ct, N.J.; Port Deposit, Md; Preston, Md; Princess Anne, Md; Galena, Md; Carmichaels, Md; Aireys, Md; Dames Quarter, Md; Hopewell, Md; Unionville, Md. Retired but then supplied charges: Elkton, Md; Wittman, Md & East New Market Ct.
Family and Other Information Parent: Mrs. Alba Anne Townsend Spouse: Malinda A. Brewington (deceased)- children 6 boys & 5 girls. 2nd spouse: Annie A. Friend (deceased)- 3 sons. 3rd spouse: Mrs. Annie A. Henson Surviving him: Wife & 8 children -Harry T., Lydia V., Walter L., Esther V. Dewey L., Elwood E., Gregory T. Mason R.
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