Townsend, Sally, 1760?-1842

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Dates:
Birth 1760?
Death 1842-12-20
Birth 1761

Biographical notes:

Sarah Townsend was thought to be an informant for George Washington's Culper Ring, a spy ring founded in the summer of 1778. Townsend lived in Oyster Bay and passed information to her brother, Robert Townsend, a main member of the ring. She died in December 1842 and is buried at the Townsend Cemetery.

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Occupations:

  • Spies

Places:

  • NY, US
  • NY, US
  • NY, US