Townsend Society of America
21 West Main Street
Oyster Bay, NY 11771
(516) 558-7092
Director@TownsendSociety.org
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General Townsend Information
  Flushing Remonstrance
  Declaration of Religous Freedom, signed by two Oyster Bay, NY Townsends
  Roots Web
  Everything Genealogy Related
  The Political Graveyard
  Townsends in polictics
  Townsend distribution in the US
  See the westward movement in the US
  Townsend Mailing List on Rootsweb
  Instructions on how to sign up.
Specific Townsend Information
  An Officer of the Long Parliament
  "An Officer of the Long Parliament — Being an Account of the Life & Times of Colonel Richard Townesend of Castletown (Castletownshend) & a Chronicle of his Family"
  Hezekiah Townsend of Yates County, NY
  Oyster Bay line
  Townsends in Nova Scotia, NZ, Australia
  Derek Townshend's website
Libraries, Books, CDs & DVDs
  Google Books
  Search for Townsend related books
  Long Island Genealogy.com
  CDs full of information on Long Island locations and families
DNA Information
  DNA Testing Advisor
  An Independant Guide to DNA Testing
  Genetic Genealogy Dictionary
  Charles Kerchner who has produced a great Genetic Genealogy Dictionary It has many links to other sites.
  INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR GENETIC GENEALOGY
  The INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR GENETIC GENEALOGY whose "Mission is to advocate for and educate about the use of genetics as a tool for genealogical research and promote a supportive network for genetic genealogy." Information about this on line organization of more than 1000 persons interested in genetic genealogy around the world The Townsend DNA Project is a founding member. It is free to join. ISSOG's email address is ISOGG@yahoogroups.com
  ISSOGG DNA newbie group
  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DNA-NEWBIE/
  Journal of Genetic Genealogy (JoGG).
  An on line publication of ISOGG (International Society of Genetic Genealogy)
  ROOTSWEB'S email forum
  GENEALOGY-DNA-L@rootsweb.com
  Time Magazine
  "Can DNA Reveal Your Roots?"
  World Families
  A good source for all kinds of information. The Townsend DNA results are hosted on this site as well as for hundreds of other DNA projects.
Member's Websites
  Arnold Townsend
  The Townsends of Widecombe-in-the Moor,Devon, England
  Benjamin Townsend
  Dr. Ben genealogy
  Beverly Hill
  Walker Family Cemetery, Augusta, Georgia
  Bonnie Meyer
  World Connect Tree, Thomas of Lynn family group
  Bryan Townsend
  Professional Writer and Speaker
  Charles Raynham, MarquesTownshend
  Bells of St Marys, Raynham Hall, Norfolk, England
  Charles Townsend
  Ed and Thelma the family and stories
  CharlesTownsend
  Website has genealogy of the Light Townsend branch of the family in South Carolina
  Cheryl Jindeel
 
  Christopher Townsend
  Census, town, and grave information for Townsends families in Maine
  Dorothy Kahhan
  A Snow Hill, Maryland family line
  Greg Townsend
  An Oyster Bay line from Henry, Rufus Townsend's "Origination and Genealogy"; a Townsend Plan quilt
  JeraldGross
  Descendants of Robert Jackson of Hempstead, Long Island, New York
  JohnTownsend
  Owner-Town's End Books Mail order books
  Joseph Burval
  Our "Burval Genealogy" web site contains our Townsend (Benedictus family group) genealogy as well as our other family lines.
  Liz Brown
  Levi Townsend (c1750->1830) of New York and Pennsylvania
  Mary Lou Eagney
  Myers/Townsend/McCune/Green, An Oyster Bay Family line
  Matt Townsend
  An Oyster Bay family line
  Melvin Underhill
  Family string trio since 1976. Plays weddings, parties and meetings.
  Shannon Courtney
  My Ancestral Ties in Ireland, Canada and the United States
  Sharon Jones
  Townsend and Jones families on Long Island, NY
  Steve Blades
 
  StevenTownsend
  Descendant Tree of Gerardus Townsend
  ThomasTownsend
  Tom Townsend Genealogy
Related Family Organizations
  Seaman Family in Oyster Bay, NY
  The web site of the descendents of Capt. John Seaman [c1609-1695] of Hempstead, Long Island
  Underhill Society of America
  Society of and for descendants of Capt. John Underhill and other Underhill families. The USA maintains its office and library in the former Townsend Inn across the stree from the TSA ’s research center and office in Oyster Bay.
Genealogical Societies
  Dutchess County (NY) Genealogical Society
  Oyster Bay Townsend move north through this area.
  New York Genealogical & Biographical Society
  The source for all genealogical information for New York.
  Oyster Bay Historical Society
  Near your Society and important to understand local history.
Historical Societies
  Bowne House Museum
  Home of the Flushing Remonstrance (declaration of regilous freedom) signed by Henry and John, two of the three Townsend brothers.
Museums
  Raynham Hall Museum
  The Townsend home in Oyster Bay, across the street from your society.
  Museums of Long Island
  A usefull list for when you visit the Townsend Society and for Oyster Bay Townsend descendants.
Travel Information
  Long Island Convention and Visitors Bureau
  Informaiton to help you plan your trip to NY and to your Society in Oyster Bay