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Elsie Florence Townsend 1901 – 1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1901

Birth Location: Coventry, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: 7 March 1981

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Dick Townsend

Mother: Lydia Beasley

Spouse(s): George Burrows

Children(s): Hazel Burrows, Billy Burrows

Elsie Florence Townsend was born in 1901 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, the child of Dick Townsend and Lydia Jane Beasley. Elsie Florence Townsend married George W Burrows, and had children including Hazel Illona Burrows, Billy Burrows. Elsie Florence Townsend passed away in 1981 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Elsie Florence Townsend was born in 1901 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, the child of Dick Townsend and Lydia Jane Beasley.
  • Elsie Florence Townsend married George W Burrows, and had children including Hazel Illona Burrows, Billy Burrows.
  • Elsie Florence Townsend passed away in 1981 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dick Townsend
1875 – 1963
Birth Location: Lg Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
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Lydia Beasley
1879 – 1947
Birth Location: Crick, Northamptonshire, England
LB

Spouses(s)

George Burrows
1895 – 1976
Birth Location: Liverpool, Lancashire, England
GB

Children(s)

Hazel Burrows
1920 – 1999
Birth Location: Stourbridge, Worcestershire
HB
Billy Burrows
1923 – 1972
Birth Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Scotland
BB

Elsie Townsend's Ancestors

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Elsie Townsend
1901 – 1981
Birth Place: Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Dick Townsend
1875 – 1963
Lg Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
Lydia (Jane) Beasley
1879 – 1947
Crick, Northamptonshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Townsend
1838 – 1916
Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
Selina George
1842 – 1909
Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, England
James (William) Beasley
1854 – 1907
Crick Northamptonshire
Jane Herbert
1849 – 1938
Yelvertoft, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John George
1810 – 1881
Mary Wright
1814 – 1884
John Beasley
1824 – 1862
Fanny Ambler
1822 – 1888
Thomas Herbert
1812 – 1903
Mary Howe
1814 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas George
1766 – 1833
Hannah Walden
1770 – 1825
Edward Wright
1766 – 1839
Mary Welch
1760 –
Mary Smith
1768 –
William Herbert
1766 – 1844
Mary Page
1771 – 1847
John Howe
1778 – 1855

Elsie Townsend's Descendants

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Elsie (Florence) Townsend (13 Mar 1901 – 7 March 1981) m. George (W) Burrows (20 Oct 1895 – 30 DEC 1976)
  1. 1. Hazel (Illona) Burrows (22 Aug 1920 – 4 Aug 1999)
  2. 2. Billy Burrows (06 JAN 1923 – 21 NOV 1972) m. Alexandrina (Maclean) Dingwall (10 Jun 1921 – 12 Mar 2006)
    1. 1. Billy Burrows m. Karyn Watts (27 Apr 1967 – )
      1. 1. Shane (Christopher) Burrows (05 Jun 1988 – )
      2. 2. Jamie (Bill) Burrows (16 Sep 1990 – )

Elsie Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1901
13 Mar 1901
Birth of Elsie Florence Townsend in Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Coventry, Warwickshire, England
1981
7 March 1981
Age 80
Death of Elsie Florence Townsend in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Coventry, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1981
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
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