John Townsend

b 09 Sep 1875,
		Daniel Townsend
	Thomas Townsend		Daniel Jenkins	>
	\|	Hephzibah Jenkins	Hebsibah Frampton
Thomas Townsend
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John Townsend
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Jane B. Graves
b 14 Dec 1854	\|

Notes

John Townsend lived on Farm 'Roddy of Coco Coca Fame' near eight miles of West of Knoxville, toward Ebenezer Station on Southern R. Ry.

On 27 April 1941 at the age of 65, John Townsend was said to have gone crazy killing his brother-in-law Sandord Cruze. He was arrained for trial, but was put off until June 11, 1941 held for 1st degree murder.

Source: 'The Townsend Heritage', Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 23.

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