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Albert Towne 1891–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 May 1891

Birth Location: Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America

Death Date: Feb 1978

Death Location: Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Frank Towne

Mother: Anne Brunson

Spouse(s): Amanda Dokken

Children(s): Elaine Towne, Lila Towne

Albert Towne was born in 1891 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America, the child of Frank Leander Towne And Anne Kristine Olsen Herbrandsen Brunson. In 1935, Albert Towne resided in Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa. Albert Towne married Amanda Eveline Dokken, and had children including Elaine Towne, Janice Towne, Lila Corrine Towne. Albert Towne passed away in 1978 in Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Albert Towne was born in 1891 in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America, the child of Frank Leander Towne And Anne Kristine Olsen Herbrandsen Brunson.
  • In 1935, Albert Towne resided in Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa.
  • Albert Towne married Amanda Eveline Dokken, and had children including Elaine Towne, Janice Towne, Lila Corrine Towne.
  • Albert Towne passed away in 1978 in Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frank Towne
1869–1922
Birth Location: Hartland, Worfield, IA, USA
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Anne Brunson
1875–1902
Birth Location: Silver Lake, Worth County, Iowa, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Amanda Dokken
1890–1958
Birth Location: Worth Co IA
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Children(s)

Elaine Towne
1920–
Birth Location: Iowa
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Lila Towne
1923–2011
Birth Location: Iowa
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Albert Towne's Ancestors

Self
Albert Towne
1891–1978
Birth Place: Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
Parents
Frank Leander Towne
1869–1922
Hartland, Worfield, IA, USA
Anne (Kristine Olsen Herbrandsen) Brunson
1875–1902
Silver Lake, Worth County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
Albert (Leander) Towne
1835–1912
Hounsfield, Jefferson Co., New York
Mary (K.) Williams
1848–1905
McHenry County, Illinois, USA
Knute Olson
1850–1937
Eau Claire, Wis
Caroline (Karen Pedrdr Monserud) Andersen
1859–1937
Wadeland, Norge
Great-Grandparents
John Towne
1811–1897
Amanda Tobey
1814–1880
Ira Williams
1807–1877
Nancy Richardson
1816–1901
Ole Herbrandson
1820–1880
Anna Stovern
1823–
Peder Monserud
1830–
Kjersti Olesdatter
1830–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Towne
1790–1864
PhiloPhilip Tobey
1783–1848
Polly Davison
1785–1842
Ira Sr
1774–1852
Keturah Crane
1773–1846
Humphrey Richardson
1792–1869
Nancy Pratt
1790–1870

Albert Towne's Descendants

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Albert Towne (03 May 1891–Feb 1978) m. Amanda (Eveline) Dokken (1890–1958)
  1. 1. Elaine Towne 1920–
  2. 2. Lila (Corrine) Towne 1923–2011

Albert Towne's Timeline

6 Records

1891
03 May 1891
Birth of Albert Towne in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
1892
03 May 1892
Age 1
Birth of Albert Towne in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 44
Albert Towne resided here in Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 49
Albert Towne resided here in Eagle Grove Twp, Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa, USA
Eagle Grove Twp, Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 60
Albert Towne resided here in Iowa
Iowa
1978
Feb 1978
Age 87
Death of Albert Towne in Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America
Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1892
    Event Place: Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1891
    Event Place: Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01217; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 99-11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Eagle Grove Twp, Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eagle Grove, Wright, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01217; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 99-11

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eagle Grove, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Iowa; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 231

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1978
    Event Place: Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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