On this TOWNSEND/GLEASON obelisk gravestone:
Samuel S. Townsend
3/5/1823-2/27/1887
Mary T. Stevens
9/14/1827-10/11/1871
Charlotte Townsend
1840-1916
Fred B. Gleason
1852-1943
Catherine A.[Augusta Townsend]Gleason
1859-1935
Leslie T. Gleason [male]
1885-1941
Jennie W. Gleason
1891-1948
1 low stone:
Mary T. Stevens [Townsend]
wife of Samuel Townsend
passed Oct. 11, 1871
AE 44 yrs, 27 days
"She looketh well to the ways of her household, and careth not the bread of..." [illegible]
_____________________________________
1852 Oct. 3 - Birth Record Marlborough, MA. FREDERIC BROWN GLEASON, parents: Sidney B. Gleason & Eliza Jane Gleason, she was born in Sudbury, MA.
1855 March 5 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND, age 32 born in Maine, living in Malden, MA, Father is Thomas Townsend. Bride is MARY L. STEVENS age 27, born in Marlborough, father is Isaac S. Stevens. First marriage for both.
1870 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND age 47, born in Maine, farmer. Wife MARY T. [STEVENS] TOWNSEND age 42. Children: WILLIAM S. TOWNSEND 14, HENRY S. TOWNSEND age 13, EDWIN A. TOWNSEND age 11, CATHERINE TOWNSEND [GLEASON] age 11 [?twins?].
1873 June 19 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND (2nd marriage) age 50, born in Dixfield, shoemaker, parents: Thomas and Belinda Torry. Bride CHARLOTTE WOOD, age 32, born in Hopkinton, (1st marriage), parents: Miles and Melinda Mont Joy.
1875 Masonic registration - SAMUEL STILLMAN TOWNSEND, born in Dixfield, Maine, born March 5, 1823.
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND age 57, born in Maine, shoe cutter. Wife CHARLOTTE TOWNSEND age 39, born in Mass., her mother born in England. Daughter CATHERINE A. TOWNSEND [GLEASON], age 21, a typesetter.
1881 Oct. 19 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. FREDERIC B. GLEASON age 19, born in Marlborough, farmer, parents: Sidney B. Gleason & Eliza Wheeler. Bride is AUGUSTA C. [CATHERINE] TOWNSEND age 22, parents: SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND & MARY T. STEVENS.
1887 Feb. 27 - Death Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND, age 63, died of "Val. Dis. of Heart," parents: Thomas born in Freeport, Maine, & Belinda born in Sutton, Mass.
1918 World War I Draft Card - LESLIE TOWNSEND GLEASON age 33, born July 10, 1885, musician, employer W.E. Smith 4 Park Square, Boston, brown hair, blue eyes, slender, medium height. Next of kin: Augusta Catherine Gleason, 26 Hemenway Street, Boston.
1920 U.S. Census Boston, MA, 26 Hemenway Street. FREDERICK B. GLEASON age 67, is a tallyman in lumber business. Wife AUGUSTA C. [CATHERINE] GLEASON age 61. Son LESLIE J. GLEASON age 34, musician in orchestra.
1922 June 26 Marriage Record - LESLIE J. GLEASON & JENNIE WARREN TWEEDIE [source is on Ancestry.com "The Pilgrim Edward Doty & Faith Clark"].
1940 U.S. Census, Acton, MA, 359 Nashoba Road. L. TOWNSEND GLEASON age 54, finished 1 year high school. Wife JENNIE GLEASON age 48, finished 2 years college, is a teacher. Daughters: Priscilla J. Gleason age 17 finished 1 year high school, Laura J. Gleason age 11. All lived in West Somerville in 1935. It appears that other families may be renting from them in this same building.
1961 APPLICATION to join SONS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTION by STEVEN N. COOPER age 19. He lists all his ancestors, including our SAMUEL STILLMAN TOWNSEND & MARY TEMPLE STEVENS.
Samuel S. Townsend
3/5/1823-2/27/1887
Mary T. Stevens
9/14/1827-10/11/1871
Charlotte Townsend
1840-1916
Fred B. Gleason
1852-1943
Catherine A.[Augusta Townsend]Gleason
1859-1935
Leslie T. Gleason [male]
1885-1941
Jennie W. Gleason
1891-1948
1 low stone:
Mary T. Stevens [Townsend]
wife of Samuel Townsend
passed Oct. 11, 1871
AE 44 yrs, 27 days
"She looketh well to the ways of her household, and careth not the bread of..." [illegible]
_____________________________________
1852 Oct. 3 - Birth Record Marlborough, MA. FREDERIC BROWN GLEASON, parents: Sidney B. Gleason & Eliza Jane Gleason, she was born in Sudbury, MA.
1855 March 5 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND, age 32 born in Maine, living in Malden, MA, Father is Thomas Townsend. Bride is MARY L. STEVENS age 27, born in Marlborough, father is Isaac S. Stevens. First marriage for both.
1870 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND age 47, born in Maine, farmer. Wife MARY T. [STEVENS] TOWNSEND age 42. Children: WILLIAM S. TOWNSEND 14, HENRY S. TOWNSEND age 13, EDWIN A. TOWNSEND age 11, CATHERINE TOWNSEND [GLEASON] age 11 [?twins?].
1873 June 19 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND (2nd marriage) age 50, born in Dixfield, shoemaker, parents: Thomas and Belinda Torry. Bride CHARLOTTE WOOD, age 32, born in Hopkinton, (1st marriage), parents: Miles and Melinda Mont Joy.
1875 Masonic registration - SAMUEL STILLMAN TOWNSEND, born in Dixfield, Maine, born March 5, 1823.
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND age 57, born in Maine, shoe cutter. Wife CHARLOTTE TOWNSEND age 39, born in Mass., her mother born in England. Daughter CATHERINE A. TOWNSEND [GLEASON], age 21, a typesetter.
1881 Oct. 19 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. FREDERIC B. GLEASON age 19, born in Marlborough, farmer, parents: Sidney B. Gleason & Eliza Wheeler. Bride is AUGUSTA C. [CATHERINE] TOWNSEND age 22, parents: SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND & MARY T. STEVENS.
1887 Feb. 27 - Death Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND, age 63, died of "Val. Dis. of Heart," parents: Thomas born in Freeport, Maine, & Belinda born in Sutton, Mass.
1918 World War I Draft Card - LESLIE TOWNSEND GLEASON age 33, born July 10, 1885, musician, employer W.E. Smith 4 Park Square, Boston, brown hair, blue eyes, slender, medium height. Next of kin: Augusta Catherine Gleason, 26 Hemenway Street, Boston.
1920 U.S. Census Boston, MA, 26 Hemenway Street. FREDERICK B. GLEASON age 67, is a tallyman in lumber business. Wife AUGUSTA C. [CATHERINE] GLEASON age 61. Son LESLIE J. GLEASON age 34, musician in orchestra.
1922 June 26 Marriage Record - LESLIE J. GLEASON & JENNIE WARREN TWEEDIE [source is on Ancestry.com "The Pilgrim Edward Doty & Faith Clark"].
1940 U.S. Census, Acton, MA, 359 Nashoba Road. L. TOWNSEND GLEASON age 54, finished 1 year high school. Wife JENNIE GLEASON age 48, finished 2 years college, is a teacher. Daughters: Priscilla J. Gleason age 17 finished 1 year high school, Laura J. Gleason age 11. All lived in West Somerville in 1935. It appears that other families may be renting from them in this same building.
1961 APPLICATION to join SONS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTION by STEVEN N. COOPER age 19. He lists all his ancestors, including our SAMUEL STILLMAN TOWNSEND & MARY TEMPLE STEVENS.
On this TOWNSEND/GLEASON obelisk gravestone:
Samuel S. Townsend
3/5/1823-2/27/1887
Mary T. Stevens
9/14/1827-10/11/1871
Charlotte Townsend
1840-1916
Fred B. Gleason
1852-1943
Catherine A.[Augusta Townsend]Gleason
1859-1935
Leslie T. Gleason [male]
1885-1941
Jennie W. Gleason
1891-1948
1 low stone:
Mary T. Stevens [Townsend]
wife of Samuel Townsend
passed Oct. 11, 1871
AE 44 yrs, 27 days
"She looketh well to the ways of her household, and careth not the bread of..." [illegible]
_____________________________________
1852 Oct. 3 - Birth Record Marlborough, MA. FREDERIC BROWN GLEASON, parents: Sidney B. Gleason & Eliza Jane Gleason, she was born in Sudbury, MA.
1855 March 5 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND, age 32 born in Maine, living in Malden, MA, Father is Thomas Townsend. Bride is MARY L. STEVENS age 27, born in Marlborough, father is Isaac S. Stevens. First marriage for both.
1870 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND age 47, born in Maine, farmer. Wife MARY T. [STEVENS] TOWNSEND age 42. Children: WILLIAM S. TOWNSEND 14, HENRY S. TOWNSEND age 13, EDWIN A. TOWNSEND age 11, CATHERINE TOWNSEND [GLEASON] age 11 [?twins?].
1873 June 19 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND (2nd marriage) age 50, born in Dixfield, shoemaker, parents: Thomas and Belinda Torry. Bride CHARLOTTE WOOD, age 32, born in Hopkinton, (1st marriage), parents: Miles and Melinda Mont Joy.
1875 Masonic registration - SAMUEL STILLMAN TOWNSEND, born in Dixfield, Maine, born March 5, 1823.
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND age 57, born in Maine, shoe cutter. Wife CHARLOTTE TOWNSEND age 39, born in Mass., her mother born in England. Daughter CATHERINE A. TOWNSEND [GLEASON], age 21, a typesetter.
1881 Oct. 19 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. FREDERIC B. GLEASON age 19, born in Marlborough, farmer, parents: Sidney B. Gleason & Eliza Wheeler. Bride is AUGUSTA C. [CATHERINE] TOWNSEND age 22, parents: SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND & MARY T. STEVENS.
1887 Feb. 27 - Death Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND, age 63, died of "Val. Dis. of Heart," parents: Thomas born in Freeport, Maine, & Belinda born in Sutton, Mass.
1918 World War I Draft Card - LESLIE TOWNSEND GLEASON age 33, born July 10, 1885, musician, employer W.E. Smith 4 Park Square, Boston, brown hair, blue eyes, slender, medium height. Next of kin: Augusta Catherine Gleason, 26 Hemenway Street, Boston.
1920 U.S. Census Boston, MA, 26 Hemenway Street. FREDERICK B. GLEASON age 67, is a tallyman in lumber business. Wife AUGUSTA C. [CATHERINE] GLEASON age 61. Son LESLIE J. GLEASON age 34, musician in orchestra.
1922 June 26 Marriage Record - LESLIE J. GLEASON & JENNIE WARREN TWEEDIE [source is on Ancestry.com "The Pilgrim Edward Doty & Faith Clark"].
1940 U.S. Census, Acton, MA, 359 Nashoba Road. L. TOWNSEND GLEASON age 54, finished 1 year high school. Wife JENNIE GLEASON age 48, finished 2 years college, is a teacher. Daughters: Priscilla J. Gleason age 17 finished 1 year high school, Laura J. Gleason age 11. All lived in West Somerville in 1935. It appears that other families may be renting from them in this same building.
1961 APPLICATION to join SONS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTION by STEVEN N. COOPER age 19. He lists all his ancestors, including our SAMUEL STILLMAN TOWNSEND & MARY TEMPLE STEVENS.
Samuel S. Townsend
3/5/1823-2/27/1887
Mary T. Stevens
9/14/1827-10/11/1871
Charlotte Townsend
1840-1916
Fred B. Gleason
1852-1943
Catherine A.[Augusta Townsend]Gleason
1859-1935
Leslie T. Gleason [male]
1885-1941
Jennie W. Gleason
1891-1948
1 low stone:
Mary T. Stevens [Townsend]
wife of Samuel Townsend
passed Oct. 11, 1871
AE 44 yrs, 27 days
"She looketh well to the ways of her household, and careth not the bread of..." [illegible]
_____________________________________
1852 Oct. 3 - Birth Record Marlborough, MA. FREDERIC BROWN GLEASON, parents: Sidney B. Gleason & Eliza Jane Gleason, she was born in Sudbury, MA.
1855 March 5 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND, age 32 born in Maine, living in Malden, MA, Father is Thomas Townsend. Bride is MARY L. STEVENS age 27, born in Marlborough, father is Isaac S. Stevens. First marriage for both.
1870 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND age 47, born in Maine, farmer. Wife MARY T. [STEVENS] TOWNSEND age 42. Children: WILLIAM S. TOWNSEND 14, HENRY S. TOWNSEND age 13, EDWIN A. TOWNSEND age 11, CATHERINE TOWNSEND [GLEASON] age 11 [?twins?].
1873 June 19 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND (2nd marriage) age 50, born in Dixfield, shoemaker, parents: Thomas and Belinda Torry. Bride CHARLOTTE WOOD, age 32, born in Hopkinton, (1st marriage), parents: Miles and Melinda Mont Joy.
1875 Masonic registration - SAMUEL STILLMAN TOWNSEND, born in Dixfield, Maine, born March 5, 1823.
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND age 57, born in Maine, shoe cutter. Wife CHARLOTTE TOWNSEND age 39, born in Mass., her mother born in England. Daughter CATHERINE A. TOWNSEND [GLEASON], age 21, a typesetter.
1881 Oct. 19 - Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. FREDERIC B. GLEASON age 19, born in Marlborough, farmer, parents: Sidney B. Gleason & Eliza Wheeler. Bride is AUGUSTA C. [CATHERINE] TOWNSEND age 22, parents: SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND & MARY T. STEVENS.
1887 Feb. 27 - Death Record Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL S. TOWNSEND, age 63, died of "Val. Dis. of Heart," parents: Thomas born in Freeport, Maine, & Belinda born in Sutton, Mass.
1918 World War I Draft Card - LESLIE TOWNSEND GLEASON age 33, born July 10, 1885, musician, employer W.E. Smith 4 Park Square, Boston, brown hair, blue eyes, slender, medium height. Next of kin: Augusta Catherine Gleason, 26 Hemenway Street, Boston.
1920 U.S. Census Boston, MA, 26 Hemenway Street. FREDERICK B. GLEASON age 67, is a tallyman in lumber business. Wife AUGUSTA C. [CATHERINE] GLEASON age 61. Son LESLIE J. GLEASON age 34, musician in orchestra.
1922 June 26 Marriage Record - LESLIE J. GLEASON & JENNIE WARREN TWEEDIE [source is on Ancestry.com "The Pilgrim Edward Doty & Faith Clark"].
1940 U.S. Census, Acton, MA, 359 Nashoba Road. L. TOWNSEND GLEASON age 54, finished 1 year high school. Wife JENNIE GLEASON age 48, finished 2 years college, is a teacher. Daughters: Priscilla J. Gleason age 17 finished 1 year high school, Laura J. Gleason age 11. All lived in West Somerville in 1935. It appears that other families may be renting from them in this same building.
1961 APPLICATION to join SONS OF AMERICAN REVOLUTION by STEVEN N. COOPER age 19. He lists all his ancestors, including our SAMUEL STILLMAN TOWNSEND & MARY TEMPLE STEVENS.
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