Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding West Townshend. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.
Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta (Author)
She was born in Bennington (VT) on November 11, 1815 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on March 23, 1891 (a Monday).
Bennington is located in Bennington County and is 28 miles [45.1 km] to the southwest of West Townshend (which is located in Windham County).
Schenectady is located in Schenectady County, New York.
Springfield is located in Windsor County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the northeast of West Townshend (which is located in Windham County).
At the time of her death, she was 79.
She is buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, located 13 miles [20.9 km] to the east northeast of West Townshend. The cemetery is located in Windham County, Vermont.
He was born in Brattleboro (VT) on March 31, 1824 (a Wednesday) and died in Portsmouth (NH) on September 8, 1879 (a Monday).
Brattleboro is located 17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast of West Townshend. Both communities are located in Windham County.
Portsmouth is located in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
At the time of his death, he was 55.
He is buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery, located 18 miles [29 km] to the south southeast of West Townshend. The cemetery is located in Windham County, Vermont.
The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.