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William Baldridge

Male 1734 - 1828  (94 years)


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  1. 1.  William Baldridge was born 1734, Coleraine, Ulster, Ireland; died 1828, Rutherford County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • AFN: NWN0-LP

    Notes:

    Rutherford County, North Carolina Deeds:

    Baldridge, Alexander / Robson, Israel / Deed/22-23/321/1805
    Baldridge, John, Sr. / Baldridge, John, Jr. / Deed/24-26/454/1811
    Baldridge, John / Baldridge, Dorinton / Deed/24-26/655/1812
    Baldridge, Alex / Allen, John, Jr. / Deed/25/81/1809
    Baldridge, John / Baldridge, William / Deed/27-28/317/1815
    Baldridge, Alexander / Wells, Newman / Deed/29-31/32/1816
    Baldridge, John / Reed, John / Deed/32-33/118/1819
    Baldridge, William / Edwards, James / deed/32-33/322/1821
    Baldridge, John / Nanney, Shadrick / Deed/32-33/323/1821
    Baldridge, Darton / Koone, Peter / Deed/32-33/325/1821
    Baldridge, William / Flack, Andrew / Deed/34/275/1824 (Andrew Flack was a witness to William's Will)
    Baldridge, Alexander / Gulleck, James C. / Deed/36/229/1828
    Baldridge, John / Baldridge, John / Deed/37-38/261/1831
    Baldridge, William / Hill, James / Deed/37-38/384/1831
    Baldridge, Samuel & Susannah / Deed/44/242/1841
    Baldridge, Samuel & Susan / Idler, William / Deed/45/506/1847
    Baldridge, John / Baldridge, Samuel / Deed/45/508/1847
    Baldridge, Alexander / Allen, Will / Deed/45/777/1850
    Baldridge, Alexander / Allen, William / Deed/45/778/1850
    Baldridge, Samuel / Norrell, Wiley J. / Deed/45/1149/1853
    Baldridge, Samuel & Susan / Justice, Thomas / Deed/46/192/1854
    Baldridge, Samuel / Goforth, Clemons C. / Deed/48/76/1859
    Baldridge, Samuel / Guffey, George W. / Deed/48/247/1860
    Baldridge, Thomas / Baldridge, Alexander / Deed/M-Q/512/1796
    Fleming, George / Baldridge, Alexander / Deed/J-L/32/1793
    Flemming, George / Baldridge, William / Deed/24-26/457/1811
    Davis, WR / Baldridge, William / Deed/43/172/1837
    Gilkey, Robert / Baldridge, Alexander / Deed/25/180/1910
    Allen, Lemuel / Baldridge, John / Deed/27-28/92/1813
    Carson, John / Baldridge, Samuel / Deed/45/508/1847

    Rutherford County, North Carolina census

    1800 B436 BALDRIDGE Alexander M-32 033 99 00010-12010-05
    1800 B436 BALDRIDGE John M-32 033 99 22001-21110-00
    1810 B436 BALDRIDGE Alexander M-252 042 086 NdRcd
    1810 B436 BALDRIDGE John M-252 042 086 NdRcd
    1810 B436 BALDRIDGE John M-252 042 088 NdRcd
    1810 B436 BALDRIDGE William M-252 042 086 NdRcd
    1820 B436 BALDRIDGE Alexander M-33 080 391 NdRcd
    1820 B436 BALDRIDGE John M-33 080 397 NdRcd
    1820 B436 BALDRIDGE John M-33 080 398 NdRcd
    1820 B436 BALDRIDGE John Jr. M-33 080 397 NdRcd
    1820 B436 BALDRIDGE William M-33 080 397 NdRcd
    1820 B436 BALDRIDGE William M-33 080 398 NdRcd
    1820 B436 BALDRIDGE William A. M-33 080 391 NdRcd
    1830 B436 BALDRIDGE Alexander M-19 124 444 1st Regiment
    1830 B436 BALDRIDGE John M-19 124 444 1st Regiment
    1830 B436 BALDRIDGE John JR. M-19 124 444 1st Regiment
    1840 B436 BALDRIDGE Jane M-704 370 347 NdRcd
    1850 B436 BALDRIDGE Jane M-432 644 324 High Shoal Dist

    William — Betsy Wilson. Betsy was born Abt 1738; died 1800/1810, Rutherford County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Baldridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1784.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Baldridge Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born Abt 1784.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Ancestry.com World Tree Pedigree

    John married Nancy Taylor 19 Sep 1810, Rutherford County, North Carolina. Nancy was born Abt 1780, North Carolina; died 1850/1860. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary "Polly" Baldridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Dec 1813, North Carolina; died 25 Apr 1875; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. William Baldridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1813, North Carolina.
    3. 5. James Baldridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1815, North Carolina.
    4. 6. Jincy Baldridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1817, North Carolina.

    John — Mary. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Mary "Polly" Baldridge Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born 16 Dec 1813, North Carolina; died 25 Apr 1875; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    There is a James Baldridge listed in the 1839 District 3, Cocke County, Tennessee tax list.

    There is a John Baldridge who married Nancy Taylor/Tylor 19 September 1810 in Rutherford County, North Carolina who had the following children born in North Carolina:
    Mary about 1811
    William about 1813
    James about 1815
    Jincy about 1817

    Listed in 1860 Cocke County, Tennessee Census as unable to read or write.

    Charter member of Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Kathy Townsend lists name as Mary Carolina Clark.
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    Reference:
    Hannibal's online 1850 Cocke County, Tennessee Census,
    http://www.liberty.com/home/hannibal/censust.txt.

    Mary — John Townsend. John (son of Elizabeth) was born Abt 1813, North Carolina; died 8 Jan 1890; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Penelope Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.
    2. 8. James M. Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1876; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 9. William Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.
    4. 10. Phillip "Barney" Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1840, Tennessee; died 1877; was buried Townsend Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 11. Nancy Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1846, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Sep 1922, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 12. Mary M. Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1848, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1889; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 13. Rev. John Wesley Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1850, Anderson County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 14. Royal S. Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1853, Tennessee.
    9. 15. Margaret E. Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1855, Tennessee.

  2. 4.  William Baldridge Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1813, North Carolina.

  3. 5.  James Baldridge Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1815, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    There is a James Baldridge listed in the 1839 District 3, Cocke County, Tennessee tax list.


  4. 6.  Jincy Baldridge Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1817, North Carolina.


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Penelope Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1834, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee


  2. 8.  James M. Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born 3 Sep 1835, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 1 Apr 1876; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 Cocke County, Tennessee Census near John and Polly Townsend.

    James M. Townsend served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War. He was Private, 5th Tennessee Calvary enlisted for one year in 1862 discharged in 1863. James Townsend along with his brother Thomas were accused of murder in Blount County, Tennessee. He fled to Sevier County, Tennessee about 1869. No evidence was given to prove his guilt. The Sevier County, Tennessee Federal Census listed him as a farmer with $500 personal property and $179 worth of land.

    Charter member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sevier County, Tennessee where he is buried with his wife.

    Kathy Townsend lists parents as Thomas and Mary (Robinson) Townsend. However, based on Cocke County 1850 and 1860 census, James seems to be son of John and Mary "Polly" Townsend.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 15, 23, 26, 28, 111, 112.

    James married Martha Ellege 3 Sep 1857, , Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    James — Mary Evalina Young. Mary (daughter of Young and Theresa Paine) was born 17 Jun 1846, Tennessee; died 1 Oct 1901; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Rev. William Duett "Uncle Billy" Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jul 1859, Tennessee; died 4 Dec 1937, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 6 Dec 1937, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 17. James Millard Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Mar 1861, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 16 Apr 1926; was buried Deep Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia.
    3. 18. Elbert Grovan Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Mar 1863, Tennessee; died 9 Jul 1904; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 19. Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Apr 1865; died 19 Apr 1865.
    5. 20. Harriet Maranda Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 May 1867, Sevier County, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 20 May 1919; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 21. George Matson Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1869, Tennessee; died 29 Oct 1937; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    7. 22. Theresa Angelina "Aunt Tex" Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1871, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jan 1941; was buried Middle Creek Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    8. 23. Jettey Etter Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 May 1875, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 16 Aug 1918; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  3. 9.  William Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1838, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee


  4. 10.  Phillip "Barney" Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1840, Tennessee; died 1877; was buried Townsend Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in 1860 Cocke County, Tennessee Federal Census as Laborer and 1870 Cocke County, Tennessee Census..

    Phillip — Mary E. Headrick. Mary (daughter of Daniel "Dan" Headrick and Susie Blanchard) was born Jan 1846, Tennessee; died Abt 1903. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Marian Abb Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1867, Tennessee; died Abt 1899; was buried Townsend Family Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    2. 25. James Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1869, Tennessee.
    3. 26. William Henry Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1870, Tennessee; died 11 Feb 1942, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 13 Feb 1942, Mount Zion Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    4. 27. Mary Charlotte "Charlottie" Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1873, Cocke County, Tennessee; died 15 Apr 1947, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 17 Apr 1947, Deer Hill Cemetery, Del Rio, Cocke County, Tennessee.
    5. 28. Dock C. Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born Apr 1875, Tennessee; died 22 Jun 1946, Cocke County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Jun 1946, Mount Zion Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  5. 11.  Nancy TownsendNancy Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born 13 Sep 1846, Tennessee; died 2 Sep 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 3 Sep 1922, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1900, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1910, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1920, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1850 Cocke County, North Carolina Census with parents.

    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.
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    Reference:
    "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 33, 111, 112.
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 33.
    F. Marion McMahan Civil War pension papers.

    Nancy married Francis Marion McMahan 4 Mar 1866, Sevier County, Tennessee. Francis (son of Archibald D. McMahan and Rebecca F. McMahan) was born 26 May 1843, Tennessee; was christened 24 Mar 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Feb 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 25 Feb 1900, Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Mary Rebecca McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Feb 1867, Tennessee; was christened 26 Sep 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 25 Oct 1901; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 30. Nellie L. McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1869, Tennessee.
    3. 31. Fanny Jane McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1871, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 32. Sanders McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 May 1874, Tennessee.
    5. 33. Jane McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1878, Tennessee; died 3 Mar 1915; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 34. Casmer D. "Cad" McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jan 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  6. 12.  Mary M. Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born 15 Sep 1848, Tennessee; died 22 Mar 1889; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, District 11, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee
    • Census: 1870, District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Mary is listed in 1860 Federal Census of Cocke County, Tennessee with parents and with husband Gilbert in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Charter member of Shady Grove Baptist Church of Sevier County, Tennessee.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 33, 34.
    "The Townsend Heritage," Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 73, 111, 112.

    Mary married Gilbert R. "Gib" McMahan 3 Feb 1867, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Gilbert (son of Archibald D. McMahan and Rebecca F. McMahan) was born 9 Jun 1851, Tennessee; died 28 Oct 1938; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 35. John W. "Squire" McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1867, Tennessee; died 15 Oct 1937; was buried Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 36. Sara "Pud" McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Jun 1876, Tennessee; died 11 Aug 1938; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 37. Nannie McMahan  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Apr 1877, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 5 May 1955; was buried Richardson Cove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  7. 13.  Rev. John Wesley Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1850, Anderson County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee

    Notes:

    Listed in the 1860 Federal Census of Cocke County with parents and in the 1870 Federal Census of Sevier County, Tennessee.

    McNulty McMahan was Justice of Peace who married J. W. and Jetty.

    24 March 1871 charter member of Shady Grove Baptist Church in Sevier County, Tennessee. Westley Townsend is listed as the second pastor of this church serving 1872 through 1874. J. W. Townsend was sixth pastor serving from 1880 through 1881.
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    Reference:
    Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 33.
    "The Townsend Heritage," Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 73, 111, 112.

    John married Angeleta "Jetty" McMahan 19 Feb 1869, , Sevier County, Tennessee. Angeleta (daughter of Archibald D. McMahan and Rebecca F. McMahan) was born 1855, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Rev. Wilson F. Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1871, Tennessee; died 27 Aug 1901; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 39. Mary Evelyn Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1874, Tennessee; died 16 May 1950; was buried Shiloh Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 40. James Gilbert Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1876, Tennessee; died 20 Jun 1948; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 41. Sallie Jane Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1878, Anderson County, Tennessee; died 5 Oct 1942, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried 7 Oct 1942, New Salem Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    5. 42. Mack Nulty Townsend  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Dec 1880, North Carolina; died 2 May 1960, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

  8. 14.  Royal S. Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1853, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Cocke County, Tennessee


  9. 15.  Margaret E. Townsend Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary3, 2.John2, 1.William1) was born Abt 1855, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, District 8, Cocke County, Tennessee