Townsend Duryea

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Townsend Duryea

Birth
New York, USA
Death
13 Dec 1888 (aged 64–65)
Balranald Shire, New South Wales, Australia
Burial
Balranald Shire, New South Wales, Australia GPS-Latitude: -34.1955342, Longitude: 143.7919154
Memorial ID
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Father
Hewlett Duryea (1794-1887)

Townsend Duryea Sr died on 13th December 1888 after an accident and is buried on the property where he was living at the time of the accident. The property was then called "Parkside" and is now part of "Walmer Downs" which is approx 30 km North East of Balranald, NSW. The grave was in disrepair and in 1988 was renovated by his great grandchildren in perpetration for a family reunion on 13th December 1988, 100 years after his death. There was then a service conducted by a local minister at the gravesite to commemorate Townsend's life.

Spouse #1: Madelina Paff 1823-1914
Children:
Susan Ann 1847-1851 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45243349/susan-ann-duryea
Henry Augustus 1849-1889 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31435747/henry-augustus-duryea
Susan Viola 1852-1856

Spouse#2: Elizabeth Mary Smith 1823-Unknown
Children:
Townsend 1853-1924 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194739483/townsend-duryea
Edwin 1857-1945 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182153107/edwin-duryea
Richard 1859-1951 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151463165/richard-duryea
Frank 1861-1936 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215271897/frank-duryea
Elizabeth Ann 1865-1943

Spouse #3: Catherine Elizabeth Friggens 1847-1925
Children:
Alice Maud 1871-1935
Alfred Nixon 1874-1949
Catherine Pearce 1877-1951 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145489630/catherine-pearce-campbell
Arthur Albert 1879-1951
Walter Joseph 1881-1972 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211578477/walter-joseph-duryea
Father
Hewlett Duryea (1794-1887)

Townsend Duryea Sr died on 13th December 1888 after an accident and is buried on the property where he was living at the time of the accident. The property was then called "Parkside" and is now part of "Walmer Downs" which is approx 30 km North East of Balranald, NSW. The grave was in disrepair and in 1988 was renovated by his great grandchildren in perpetration for a family reunion on 13th December 1988, 100 years after his death. There was then a service conducted by a local minister at the gravesite to commemorate Townsend's life.

Spouse #1: Madelina Paff 1823-1914
Children:
Susan Ann 1847-1851 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45243349/susan-ann-duryea
Henry Augustus 1849-1889 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31435747/henry-augustus-duryea
Susan Viola 1852-1856

Spouse#2: Elizabeth Mary Smith 1823-Unknown
Children:
Townsend 1853-1924 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194739483/townsend-duryea
Edwin 1857-1945 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182153107/edwin-duryea
Richard 1859-1951 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151463165/richard-duryea
Frank 1861-1936 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215271897/frank-duryea
Elizabeth Ann 1865-1943

Spouse #3: Catherine Elizabeth Friggens 1847-1925
Children:
Alice Maud 1871-1935
Alfred Nixon 1874-1949
Catherine Pearce 1877-1951 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145489630/catherine-pearce-campbell
Arthur Albert 1879-1951
Walter Joseph 1881-1972 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211578477/walter-joseph-duryea

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