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Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend 1895–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 September 1895

Birth Location: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1963

Death Location: Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa

Father: Frederick Townsend

Mother: Julia Beckles

Spouse(s): Donald Shipton

Children(s): Frederick Shipton

The story of Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend began in 1895 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend married Donald Guy Shipton, and had children including Frederick Guy Shipton. Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend passed away in 1963 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa.

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Biography

  • The story of Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend began in 1895 in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom.
  • Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend married Donald Guy Shipton, and had children including Frederick Guy Shipton.
  • Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend passed away in 1963 in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Townsend
1859–1933
Birth Location: –
FT
Julia Beckles
1865–1888
Birth Location: St. John's Wood, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
JB

Spouses(s)

Donald Shipton
1890–1957
Birth Location: Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
DS

Children(s)

Frederick Shipton
1927–2014
Birth Location: Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa
FS

Clare Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Clare Townsend
1895–1963
Birth Place: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Parents
Frederick Townsend
1859–1933
Julia (Amelia Worrell Williamson) Beckles
1865–1888
St. John's Wood, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (Alleyne) Beckles
1837–1867
Bay Estate, Barbados
Ellen (Rebecca) Gall
1840–1915
Barbados
Great-Grandparents
Henry II
1804–1862
Sarah Hitzler
1807–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry I
1775–1819
Sarah Barker
1778–1833

Clare Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Clare (Cynthia Constance May Nellie) Townsend (20 September 1895–1963) m. Donald (Guy) Shipton (11 July 1890–18 May 1957)
  1. 1. Frederick (Guy) Shipton 1927–2014

Clare Townsend's Timeline

3 Records

1895
20 September 1895
Birth of Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1925
3 March 1925
Age 30
Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend was married in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1963
1963
Age 68
Death of Clare Cynthia Constance May Nellie Townsend in Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 September 1895
    Event Place: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 March 1925
    Event Place: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa
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