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Charles James Townsend 1903–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1903

Birth Location: Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: Abt 1980

Death Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Father: Charles Townsend

Mother: Amelia Powell

Spouse(s): Eva Ashworth

Children(s): Thomas Townsend, Keith Townsend, Cyril Townsend

The story of Charles James Townsend began in 1903 in Gloucestershire, England. In 1911, Charles James Townsend resided in Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales. Charles James Townsend married Eva Elizabeth Ashworth, and had children including Cyril William Townsend, Keith William Townsend, Thomas Charles Townsend. Charles James Townsend passed away in 1980 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of Charles James Townsend began in 1903 in Gloucestershire, England.
  • In 1911, Charles James Townsend resided in Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales.
  • Charles James Townsend married Eva Elizabeth Ashworth, and had children including Cyril William Townsend, Keith William Townsend, Thomas Charles Townsend.
  • Charles James Townsend passed away in 1980 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Townsend
1869–1928
Birth Location: Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Amelia Powell
1869–1959
Birth Location: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Eva Ashworth
1901–1992
Birth Location: Normanton, Queensland, Australia
EA

Children(s)

Thomas Townsend
1923–2013
Birth Location: Townsville, Queensland
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Keith Townsend
1930–1940
Birth Location: Townsville City, Queensland, Australia
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Cyril Townsend
1928–1989
Birth Location: Townsville, Townsville City, Queensland, Australia
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Charles Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Charles Townsend
1903–1980
Birth Place: Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Charles Townsend
1869–1928
Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, England, UK
Amelia (Jane) Powell
1869–1959
Pontypridd, Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Zachariah Townsin
1834–1871
Cromhall, Gloucestershire, England
Rachel Dando
1830–1907
Abersychan, Monmouthshire, Wales
Great-Grandparents
George Townsend
1819–1864
Anne Stafford
1820–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Townsend
1780–1854
Sarah Wall
1786–1835
James Stafford
1786–1854
Susanna Niblett
1792–1857

Charles Townsend's Descendants

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Charles (James) Townsend (Jun 1903–Abt 1980) m. Eva (Elizabeth) Ashworth (4 November 1901–4 May 1992)
  1. 1. Thomas (Charles) Townsend 1923–2013 m. Dorothy (May) Richards 1921–2011
    1. 1. Keith (William) Townsend –2021
  2. 2. Keith (William) Townsend 1930–1940
  3. 3. Cyril (William) Townsend 1928–1989

Charles Townsend's Timeline

3 Records

1903
Jun 1903
Birth of Charles James Townsend in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 8
Charles James Townsend resided here in Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
1980
Abt 1980
Age 77
Death of Charles James Townsend in Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1903
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32299; Schedule Number: 44

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Llantrisant, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: 1911 Wales Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 32299; Schedule Number: 44

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1980
    Event Place: Townsville, Queensland, Australia
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