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Claude William Townsend 1932–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1932

Birth Location: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 23 Nov 1972

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Paul Townsend

Mother: Ruth Miller

Spouse(s): Vella Joblin

Children(s): Linda Townsend

Claude William Townsend was born in 1932 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA, the child of Paul Fleming Townsend And Ruth Ethel Smith Miller. Claude William Townsend married Dolores Lee Geller, Effie A Pickell, Vella Faye Steel Townsend Gilbert Joblin, and had children including Dewain William Townsend, Gerald Dean Townsend, Kathy Marie Townsend, Linda Sue Townsend. Claude William Townsend passed away in 1972 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Claude William Townsend was born in 1932 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA, the child of Paul Fleming Townsend And Ruth Ethel Smith Miller.
  • Claude William Townsend married Dolores Lee Geller, Effie A Pickell, Vella Faye Steel Townsend Gilbert Joblin, and had children including Dewain William Townsend, Gerald Dean Townsend, Kathy Marie Townsend, Linda Sue Townsend.
  • Claude William Townsend passed away in 1972 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Paul Townsend
1906–1974
Birth Location: Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
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Ruth Miller
1915–1964
Birth Location: Anthony, Harper, Kansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Vella Joblin
1932–2003
Birth Location: Ft Worth, Texas
VJ

Children(s)

Linda Townsend
1951–2006
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
LT

Claude Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Claude Townsend
1932–1972
Birth Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Paul Fleming Townsend
1906–1974
Austin, Travis, Texas, United States
Ruth (Ethel Smith) Miller
1915–1964
Anthony, Harper, Kansas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Claude Townsend's Descendants

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Claude (William) Townsend (12 Mar 1932–23 Nov 1972) m. Vella (Faye Steel Townsend Gilbert) Joblin (24 Jul 1932–11 Apr 2003)
  1. 1. Linda (Sue) Townsend 1951–2006 m. Ronald (Frank) Smith 1941–2000

Claude Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1932
12 Mar 1932
Birth of Claude William Townsend in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1972
23 Nov 1972
Age 40
Death of Claude William Townsend in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1932
    Event Place: New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1972
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
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