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Arthur Irwin Townsend 1875–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1875

Birth Location: Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 30 Dec 1947

Death Location: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America

Father: Joseph Townsend

Mother:

Spouse(s): Weltha Hailey

Children(s): Frances Townsend, Roy Townsend, Anna Townsend, Albert Townsend

The story of Arthur Irwin Townsend began in 1875 in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America. In 1880, Arthur Irwin Townsend resided in Ross, Taylor, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Arthur Irwin Townsend resided in Bishop, Beaverhead, Montana, USA. Arthur Irwin Townsend married Weltha Mary Hailey, and had children including Albert Leonard Townsend, Anna E Townsend, Frances H Townsend, Roy Townsend. Arthur Irwin Townsend passed away in 1947 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Arthur Irwin Townsend began in 1875 in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Arthur Irwin Townsend resided in Ross, Taylor, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Arthur Irwin Townsend resided in Bishop, Beaverhead, Montana, USA.
  • Arthur Irwin Townsend married Weltha Mary Hailey, and had children including Albert Leonard Townsend, Anna E Townsend, Frances H Townsend, Roy Townsend.
  • Arthur Irwin Townsend passed away in 1947 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Townsend
1845–
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Weltha Hailey
1886–1944
Birth Location: Stevensville, MT
WH

Children(s)

Frances Townsend
1906–1997
Birth Location: Montana
FT
Roy Townsend
1913–2001
Birth Location: Montana
RT
Anna Townsend
1918–2012
Birth Location: Montana
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Albert Townsend
1908–1974
Birth Location: Montana
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Arthur Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Arthur Townsend
1875–1947
Birth Place: Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Joseph B Townsend
1845–
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Arthur (Irwin) Townsend (21 November 1875–30 Dec 1947) m. Weltha (Mary) Hailey (02 Jun 1886–15 September 1944)
  1. 1. Frances (H) Townsend 1906–1997
  2. 2. Roy Townsend 1913–2001 m. Matilda 1912–
  3. 3. Anna (E) Townsend 1918–2012 m. Albert (Lovency) Aycock 1910–1996
    1. 1. Rita Aycock –2012
  4. 4. Albert (Leonard) Townsend 1908–1974 m. Mary (Ellen) Harronn 1912–1975
    1. 1. Larry (D) Townsend 1936–1961

Arthur Townsend's Timeline

10 Records

1875
21 November 1875
Birth of Arthur Irwin Townsend in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 5
Arthur Irwin Townsend resided here in Ross, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Ross, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Arthur Irwin Townsend resided here in Bishop, Beaverhead, Montana, USA
Bishop, Beaverhead, Montana, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Arthur Irwin Townsend resided here in Missoula Ward 1, Missoula, Montana, USA
Missoula Ward 1, Missoula, Montana, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Arthur Irwin Townsend resided here in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Arthur Irwin Townsend resided here in Missoula, Missoula, Montana
Missoula, Missoula, Montana
1935
1935
Age 60
Arthur Irwin Townsend resided here in Missoula, Missoula, Montana
Missoula, Missoula, Montana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 65
Arthur Irwin Townsend resided here in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
1943
1943
Age 68
Arthur Irwin Townsend resided here in Missoula, Montana, USA
Missoula, Montana, USA
1947
30 Dec 1947
Age 72
Death of Arthur Irwin Townsend in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1875
    Event Place: Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 32-1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T625_973; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 614
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana; Roll: 1259; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 92.0; FHL microfilm: 2340994
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Missoula; Roll: 1711436
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ross, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 366; Family History Film: 1254366; Page: 141B; Enumeration District: 218; Image: 0284
    [6] Montana Death Index, 1907-2007
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bishop, Beaverhead, Montana; Roll: 909; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1240909
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Missoula Ward 1, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T624_834; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374847
    [9] Montana, County Marriages
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ross, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ross, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 366; Family History Film: 1254366; Page: 141B; Enumeration District: 218; Image: 0284

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bishop, Beaverhead, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bishop, Beaverhead, Montana; Roll: 909; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1240909

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Missoula Ward 1, Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Missoula Ward 1, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T624_834; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374847

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T625_973; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 614

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana; Roll: 1259; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 92.0; FHL microfilm: 2340994

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 32-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana; Roll: T627_2225; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 32-1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Missoula; Roll: 1711436

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1947
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Montana, Death Index
    [2] Montana Death Index, 1907-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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