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Family: Stephen Coleman Townes / Catherine Williams (F8596)  [1



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  • Father | Male
    Stephen Coleman Townes

    Born  4 Aug1796  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1876  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Mother | Female
    Catherine Williams

    Born  18 Sep 1797  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Jun 1859  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Child 1 | Female
    + Rebecca Townes

    Born  5 Mar 1835  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  22 Nov 1892  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Jesse L. Carter Cemetery Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Jesse Lawson Carter | F8594 
    Married  12 Dec 1851  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

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    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101941366/catherine-h.-townes.
      Catherine H. Williams Townes
      Birth 18 Sep 1797
      Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Death 4 Jun 1859 (aged 61)
      Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Burial: Green Hill Cemetery
      Danville, Danville City, Virginia
      Stephen Coleman Townes
      Birth 4 Aug 1796
      Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Death 10 Jul 1876 (aged 79)
      Pittsylvania County, Virginia
      Burial: Green Hill Cemetery
      Danville, Danville City, Virginia

      "In Memory of
      Stephen C. Townes
      Born Aug. 4, 1796
      Died July 10, 1876
      Aged 79 yrs. 11 mos. 6 days
      Loved ones meet in Heaven"

      He was a veteran of the War of 1812, serving in Captain George Townes' artillery company.

      His parents were Halcott and Anne Coleman Townes.
      Picture of
      Added by J.D.

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      Catherine H. Williams Townes
      Birth 18 Sep 1797
      Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
      Death 4 Jun 1859 (aged 61)
      Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
      Burial
      Green Hill Cemetery
      Danville, Danville City, Virginia, USA
      Memorial ID 101941366 · View Source

      Memorial
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      Flowers 1

      "Sacred to the Memory of
      Catherine H. Townes
      Consort of Stephen C. Townes
      Born 18th Sept. 1797
      Died 4th June 1859
      Aged 61 yrs. 9 mos. 14 days"

      Cause of death: "disease of the lungs" according to the 1859 death register