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Frances Elizabeth Townsend 1895–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1895

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 27 July 1945

Death Location: Brampton, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: William Smith

Mother: Elizabeth Chiveralls

Spouse(s): Henry Townsend

Children(s): Marjory Townsend, Norman Townsend, Melville Townsend, William Townsend, Douglas Townsend, Gordon Townsend, Mary Townsend

In 1895, Frances Elizabeth Townsend entered the world in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, born to William John Smith And Elizabeth Martha Chiveralls. In 1901, Frances Elizabeth Townsend resided in Havant, Havant, Hampshire, England. Frances Elizabeth Townsend married Henry Melville Townsend, and had children including Douglas Townsend, Gordon Townsend, Marjory Townsend, Mary Myrtle Townsend, Melville Henry Pat Townsend, Norman Townsend, William Charles Townsend. Frances Elizabeth Townsend passed away in 1945 in Brampton, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Frances Elizabeth Townsend entered the world in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, born to William John Smith And Elizabeth Martha Chiveralls.
  • In 1901, Frances Elizabeth Townsend resided in Havant, Havant, Hampshire, England.
  • Frances Elizabeth Townsend married Henry Melville Townsend, and had children including Douglas Townsend, Gordon Townsend, Marjory Townsend, Mary Myrtle Townsend, Melville Henry Pat Townsend, Norman Townsend, William Charles Townsend.
  • Frances Elizabeth Townsend passed away in 1945 in Brampton, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frances Townsend's Ancestors

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Frances Townsend
1895–1945
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Parents
William John Smith
1866–
Purbrook, Hampshire, England
Elizabeth (Martha) Chiveralls
1864–
Melcombe-Regis, Weymouth, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Townsend's Descendants

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Frances (Elizabeth) Townsend (1 Feb 1895–27 July 1945) m. Henry (Melville) Townsend (27 Jul 1893–18 Feb 1949)
  1. 1. Marjory Townsend 1917–1990
  2. 2. Norman Townsend 1918–1999
  3. 3. Melville (Henry (Pat)) Townsend 1920–1978
  4. 4. William (Charles) Townsend 1922–1982 m. Doris (Marian) Evans 1930–2015
  5. 5. Douglas Townsend 1926–1992
  6. 6. Gordon Townsend 1929–1929
  7. 7. Mary (Myrtle) Townsend 1934–2007 m. Ross (Robert) McCallum –1984

Frances Townsend's Timeline

6 Records

1895
1 Feb 1895
Birth of Frances Elizabeth Townsend in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1901
1901
Age 6
Frances Elizabeth Townsend resided here in Havant, Havant, Hampshire, England
Havant, Havant, Hampshire, England
1911
1911
Age 16
Frances Elizabeth Townsend resided here in Peel, Ontario
Peel, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 26
Frances Elizabeth Townsend resided here in Lynch St, Brampton E, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Lynch St, Brampton E, Peel, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 36
Frances Elizabeth Townsend resided here in Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Brampton, Ontario, Canada
1945
27 July 1945
Age 50
Death of Frances Elizabeth Townsend in Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada
Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; Passenger Lists, 1865-1935; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-488
    [2] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 977; Folio: 6; Page: 3
    [3] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 394
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 18 - Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 26
    [6] 1921 Census of Canada
    [7] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Havant, Havant, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 977; Folio: 6; Page: 3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1905
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 18 - Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1906
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; Passenger Lists, 1865-1935; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-488
    [2] 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Peel, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 18 - Chinguacousy, Peel, Ontario; Page: 3; Family No: 26

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1912
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Lynch St, Brampton E, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Brampton, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 July 1945
    Event Place: Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brampton, Peel Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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