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George Borden Townsend 1901–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1901

Birth Location: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 16 Mar 1953

Death Location: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: George (Townsend)

Mother: Mary Kay

Spouse(s): Robina Seay

Children(s): Hilda Townsend, Barbara Townsend

In 1901, George Borden Townsend entered the world in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to George Leighton Townshend Townsend And Mary Elizabeth Kay. In 1930, George Borden Townsend resided in Queens, Queens, New York, USA. In 1935, George Borden Townsend resided in New York, Queens, New York. George Borden Townsend married Robina Stewart Seay, and had children including Barbara Jane Townsend, Hilda Fay Townsend. George Borden Townsend passed away in 1953 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1901, George Borden Townsend entered the world in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to George Leighton Townshend Townsend And Mary Elizabeth Kay.
  • In 1930, George Borden Townsend resided in Queens, Queens, New York, USA.
  • In 1935, George Borden Townsend resided in New York, Queens, New York.
  • George Borden Townsend married Robina Stewart Seay, and had children including Barbara Jane Townsend, Hilda Fay Townsend.
  • George Borden Townsend passed away in 1953 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George (Townsend)
1858–1930
Birth Location: Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
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Mary Kay
1864–1913
Birth Location: Midgic, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
MK

Spouses(s)

Robina Seay
1905–1988
Birth Location: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Hilda Townsend
1937–2014
Birth Location: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Barbara Townsend
1932–2006
Birth Location: New York, USA
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George Townsend's Ancestors

Self
George Townsend
1901–1953
Birth Place: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
George Leighton Townshend (Townsend)
1858–1930
Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Mary (Elizabeth) Kay
1864–1913
Midgic, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
William (M.) Townsend
1829–1881
Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Lydia (Ann) Bowser
1839–1901
Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Robert Kay
1833–1897
Amanda (W.) Wheaton
1840–1905
Great-Grandparents
Thomas (Townshend)
1781–1841
Eunice (Read)
1795–1871
John Bowser
1797–
Mary Lowerison
1812–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Capt.
1756–1794
Elizabeth Kaye
1757–1855
Eliphalet Jr.
1758–1819
Margaret Converse
1768–1850
Thomas II
1743–1816
Mary Layton
1755–1836
Richard Lowerison
1785–1867
Abigail Merrill
1788–1866

George Townsend's Descendants

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George (Borden) Townsend (15 Oct 1901–16 Mar 1953) m. Robina (Stewart) Seay (18 May 1905–28 Dec 1988)
  1. 1. Hilda (Fay) Townsend 1937–2014 m. William (Seymour Townsend) Jr. 1934–2012
  2. 2. Barbara (Jane) Townsend 1932–2006 m. Roy (Stanley) Carpenter 1929–2006

George Townsend's Timeline

7 Records

1901
15 Oct 1901
Birth of George Borden Townsend in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
George Borden Townsend resided here in Queens, Queens, New York, USA
Queens, Queens, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
George Borden Townsend resided here in New York, Queens, New York
New York, Queens, New York
1939
1939
Age 38
George Borden Townsend resided here in Milford, Hopedale, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
Milford, Hopedale, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 39
George Borden Townsend resided here in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
George Borden Townsend resided here in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts
Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts
1953
16 Mar 1953
Age 52
Death of George Borden Townsend in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1901
    Event Place: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1652; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 14-189
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Birth Index
    [4] Massachusetts, Birth Records
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Queens, Queens, New York; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 2341322

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Queens, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Queens, Queens, New York; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0119; FHL microfilm: 2341322

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1652; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 14-189

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Milford, Hopedale, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: T627_1652; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 14-189

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Massachusetts, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 974

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1953
    Event Place: Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Death Index
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