Angeline King Townsend

1833 - 1914

• Name	Angeline King Townsend
  Born	10 Nov 1833	Antwerp, Jefferson Co, New York   [1]
  	In the 1855 census, place of birth is given as St. Lawrence County.
  Gender	Female
  Died	12 Nov 1914	Lebanon Twp, Clinton Co, Michigan
  Buried	14 Nov 1914	East Side Cemetery, Hubbardston, Ionia Co, Michigan
  	Goolthrite, Angeline 11-10-1833 11-12-1914 wife of Orrin
  Notes	Angeline and her husband arrived in Hubbardston, Michigan in 1854*. They came by way of the Erie Canal to Buffalo, NY, and then sailed on a ship to Detroit. From Detroit, they took the railroad to Owosso, Michigan, where the railroad ended. From there they caught the work train from Owosso to Saint Johns and then traveled by oxcart to Plains. They stopped at a friend's house in Matherton for two weeks before going on to Hubbardston. They lived there for two years fighting malaria. Then they bought and cleared land in Bloomer Township, in Montcalm County two miles away from the then-non-existent Carson City, where Angeline pulled her end of a crosscut saw and had to contend with Indians who were numerous. Angeline Goolthrite was received as a member April 4, 1875 by letter to the United Methodist Church records, Matherton Circuit. In the church records, her death is also noted as November 12, 1914. "The Goolthrites, Orrin and his wife Angeline came from New York's Jefferson County to the Hubbardston area in 1854, on to Bloomer township, Montcalm Co. for a few years, then back to Lebanon township east of Hubbardston in 1865. Their daughter, Susan married Albert Lattimer. A son Myron, took as his bride Emma Smith. Their daughter, Mabel, married Charles Langdon, and their daughters Dorothy Yates and Louise Brown are residents of Midland and Detroit." Angeline Goolthrite, born Angeline King Townsend , November 10, 1833, whose parents were Warren and Mehitable Townsend, from near Watertown, New York. Angeline was brought up by her uncle, Almon Townsend and his wife Chloe. On February 18, 1852 she married Orrin Goolthrite, born in Wilna Township, Jefferson Co., N. Y. November 13, 1822. (Cusack p. 75) * Orin, Angeline & Myron are enumerated in Wilna, June 1855, in the New York sate census. [2]
  Person ID	I26415	Bryant
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2006

  
  

  Father	Warren Townsend,   b. 12 Feb 1800, New York ,   d. 05 May 1882, Bloomer Twp, Montcalm Co, Michigan
  Mother	Mehetabel Thomas,   b. Abt Jul 1802, New York ,   d. 11 Jun 1854, Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York
  Married	Abt 1823	Plessis Village, Alexandria, Jefferson Co, New York
  Family ID	F332	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Orrin Goolthrite,   b. 13 Nov 1822, Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York ,   d. 05 May 1890, Lebanon Twp, Clinton Co, Michigan
  Married	18 Feb 1852	Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York   [1]
  Census	Jun 1855	2nd Election District, Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York
  	p. 219 Frame house, value $300, family #181 Goolthright, Orin, 32, M, b. Jefferson Co, md., resident 23y, Farmer Angeline, 22, F, Wife, b. St. Lawrence Co, md. resident 12y Miron, 5/12, M, Child, b. Jefferson Co, resident 5/12y Orin, 63, M, Father, b. Herkimer Co, wid., resident 25y, Farmer Filander, 20, M, Boarder, b. Jefferson Co, resident 20y
  Family ID	F2203	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Nov 1833 - Antwerp, Jefferson Co, New York Married - 18 Feb 1852 - Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York Census - Jun 1855 - 2nd Election District, Wilna, Jefferson Co, New York Died - 12 Nov 1914 - Lebanon Twp, Clinton Co, Michigan Buried - 14 Nov 1914 - East Side Cemetery, Hubbardston, Ionia Co, Michigan  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Sources

  [S158] Cusack, Hubbardston, Cusack, Helen A., (Hubbardston Anniversary Committee, Hubbardston, MI, 1968), p.75. [S158] Cusack, Hubbardston, Cusack, Helen A., (Hubbardston Anniversary Committee, Hubbardston, MI, 1968), p. 51-53.