| b 13 Sep 1846, , , Buncombe, North Carolina | ||||
| d 02 Sep 1922, , Sevier, Tennessee | bur , Sevier, Tennessee | |||
| | | ||||
| John Townsend | ||||
| |b 1813 | | | |||
| |d 08 Jan 1890 | ||||
| | | ||||
| Nancy P. Townsend | ||||
| |Francis Marion McMahan | |m 04 Mar 1866 | |||
| |, Sevier, Tennessee | | | |||
| Mary Carolina Clark | ||||
| b 16 Dec 1813 | | | |||
| d 25 Apr 1875 | ||||
| 1 | < | Mary Rebecca McMahan | 2 | Nellie L. McMahan | 3 | < | Fanny McMahan | 4 | Sanders McMahan | 5 | Jane McMahan | 6 | Cad McMahan |
Listed in the 1860 Cocke County, Tennessee Federal Census with parents and her husband in the 1870 Federal Census of 13th District, Sevier County, Tennessee as house keeper unable to read or write.
Charter member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sevier County, Tennessee.
Application for Reimbursement from Civil War pension lists cause of death as 'old age and hurt from fall' and last sickness beginning 1 May 1922. She resided on Rural Route #9 at the time of her death. A $50.00 reimbursement was approved to Eddie Clabo (grandchild) and Charity Clabo.
Buried in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
Source: 'The Townsend Heritage', Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 33, 111, 112. 'In the Shadow of the Smokies,' Smoky Mountain Historical Society, 1993, 435. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 33. F. Marion McMahan Civil War pension papers.