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Arthur B Townsend 1889–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1889

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1911

Death Location: Illinois, United States

Father: Eli Townsend

Mother: Nancy Burcham

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In 1889, Arthur B Townsend entered the world in Illinois, born to Eli Joshua Townsend And Nancy Zerikia Burcham. In 1900, Arthur B Townsend resided in Cooper Township, Sangamon, Illinois, United States. In 1910, Arthur B Townsend resided in Cooper, Sangamon, Illinois, United States. Arthur B Townsend passed away in 1911 in Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1889, Arthur B Townsend entered the world in Illinois, born to Eli Joshua Townsend And Nancy Zerikia Burcham.
  • In 1900, Arthur B Townsend resided in Cooper Township, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1910, Arthur B Townsend resided in Cooper, Sangamon, Illinois, United States.
  • Arthur B Townsend passed away in 1911 in Illinois, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Arthur Townsend's Ancestors

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Arthur Townsend
1889–1911
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Eli Joshua Townsend
1862–1935
Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Nancy (Zerikia) Burcham
1862–1948
Guilford, Nodaway, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Levi (Jordan) Burcham
1830–1907
Virginia, USA
Lydia (Frances) McCorkle
1836–1928
Clay, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
Archibald McCorkle
1791–1874
Zarilda Stout
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Stout
1789–1833
Martha Thorp
1795–1831

Arthur Townsend's Timeline

4 Records

1889
JUL 1889
Birth of Arthur B Townsend in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 11
Arthur B Townsend resided here in Cooper Township, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Cooper Township, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
1910
1910
Age 21
Arthur B Townsend resided here in Cooper, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
Cooper, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
1911
1911
Age 22
Death of Arthur B Townsend in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1889
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Arthur B. Townsend, "Find A Grave Index"
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Authur B Townsend in household of Eli J Townsend, "United States Census, 1910"
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Arthur Townsend in household of E J Townsend, "United States Census, 1900"
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mechanicsburg Cemetery, Mechanicsburg, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Arthur B. Townsend, "Find A Grave Index"

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cooper Township, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: FamilySearch Family Tree, Arthur B. Townsend, "Find A Grave Index"

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cooper, Sangamon, Illinois, United States

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