Joseph Townsend

Summary

Joseph Townsend is a human^[1]. His place of birth was London^[2]. He was born on April 4, 1739^[3]. He died on November 9, 1816^[4]. He worked as a theologian^[5], mineralogist^[6], geologist^[7], botanist^[8], and traveler^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Joseph Townsend's place of birth was London^[2].
• Joseph Townsend was born on April 4, 1739^[3].
• Joseph Townsend was born on January 1, 1739^[11].
• Joseph Townsend died on November 9, 1816^[4].
• Joseph Townsend died on January 1, 1816^[12].
• Burial took place at St John the Baptist Churchyard^[13].
• Joseph Townsend's father was Chauncy Townsend^[14].
• Joseph Townsend's mother was Bridgett Phipps^[15].
• Joseph Townsend was married to Joyce Nankivell^[16].
• Among Joseph Townsend's spouses was Lydia Hammond^[17].
• A child of Joseph Townsend was Charles Townsend^[18].
• Joseph Townsend held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[19].
• Joseph Townsend worked as a theologian^[5].
• Joseph Townsend worked as a mineralogist^[6].
• Joseph Townsend worked as a geologist^[7].
• Joseph Townsend worked as a botanist^[8].
• Joseph Townsend worked as a traveler^[9].
• Joseph Townsend worked as a physician^[20].
• Joseph Townsend was educated at University of Edinburgh^[21].
• Joseph Townsend's education included a stint at Clare College^[22].
• Joseph Townsend's religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[23].
• Joseph Townsend is recorded as male^[24].
• Joseph Townsend's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Joseph Townsend's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Townsend^[26].
• Joseph Townsend's family name is recorded as Townsend^[27].

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Origins and Family

Joseph Townsend was born in London^[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 4, 1739^[3] and January 1, 1739^[11]. His father was Chauncy Townsend^[14]. His mother was Bridgett Phipps^[15].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh^[21], a public university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1583^[30], headquartered in Edinburgh^[31] and Clare College^[22], a college of the University of Cambridge^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1326^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[5], mineralogist^[6], geologist^[7], botanist^[8], traveler^[9], and physician^[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include Joyce Nankivell^[16], 1743–1785^[35] and Lydia Hammond^[17], 1740–1815^[36]. A child of Joseph Townsend was Charles Townsend^[18]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism^[23].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 9, 1816^[4] and January 1, 1816^[12]. Joseph Townsend is buried at St John the Baptist Churchyard^[13].

Why It Matters

Joseph Townsend ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Townsend born?

Joseph Townsend was born in London^[2].

Who were Joseph Townsend's parents?

Joseph Townsend's father was Chauncy Townsend^[14]. Joseph Townsend's mother was Bridgett Phipps^[15].

Who was Joseph Townsend married to?

Joseph Townsend's spouses include Joyce Nankivell^[16] and Lydia Hammond^[17].

What did Joseph Townsend do for work?

Joseph Townsend worked as theologian^[5], mineralogist^[6], geologist^[7], botanist^[8], and traveler^[9].

Where did Joseph Townsend go to school?

Joseph Townsend was educated at University of Edinburgh^[21] and Clare College^[22].