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Hugh Clyde Townsend 1914–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1914

Birth Location: Nebraska

Death Date: 29 August 1980

Death Location: Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA

Father: Clyde Townsend

Mother: Lucy Townsend

Spouse(s): Lottie Meigs

Children(s): David Townsend

The story of Hugh Clyde Townsend began in 1914 in Nebraska. In 1920, Hugh Clyde Townsend resided in Johnstown, Brown, Nebraska, USA. In 1930, Hugh Clyde Townsend resided in Wood Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA. Hugh Clyde Townsend married Lottie Claire Meigs, and had children including David Townsend. Hugh Clyde Townsend passed away in 1980 in Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Clyde Townsend began in 1914 in Nebraska.
  • In 1920, Hugh Clyde Townsend resided in Johnstown, Brown, Nebraska, USA.
  • In 1930, Hugh Clyde Townsend resided in Wood Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA.
  • Hugh Clyde Townsend married Lottie Claire Meigs, and had children including David Townsend.
  • Hugh Clyde Townsend passed away in 1980 in Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Townsend
1914–1980
Birth Place: Nebraska
Parents
Clyde Townsend
1882–1973
Nebraska
Lucy (M) Townsend
1892–1956
Nebraska
Grandparents
Winfield (P) Townsend
1849–
Ohio
Viola (M) Townsend
1858–1914
Vermont
Jno (W) Lovitt
1848–1941
Ohio
Sarah (E) Lovitt
1855–1929
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Lovitt
1824–1904
Keturah Lovitt
1825–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Townsend's Descendants

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Hugh (Clyde) Townsend (4 Dec 1914–29 August 1980) m. Lottie (Claire) Meigs (27 Nov 1915–21 May 2003)
  1. 1. David Townsend 1936–1999

Hugh Townsend's Timeline

7 Records

1914
4 Dec 1914
Birth of Hugh Clyde Townsend in Nebraska
Nebraska
1920
1920
Age 6
Hugh Clyde Townsend resided here in Johnstown, Brown, Nebraska, USA
Johnstown, Brown, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Hugh Clyde Townsend resided here in Wood Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
Wood Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Hugh Clyde Townsend resided here in Rural, Fremont, Wyoming
Rural, Fremont, Wyoming
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 26
Hugh Clyde Townsend resided here in Fremont, Wyoming, USA
Fremont, Wyoming, USA
1943
1943
Age 29
Hugh Clyde Townsend resided here in Casper, Wyoming, USA
Casper, Wyoming, USA
1980
29 August 1980
Age 66
Death of Hugh Clyde Townsend in Riverton, Fremont, Wyoming, USA
Riverton, Fremont, Wyoming, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Nebraska
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fremont, Wyoming; Roll: T627_4570; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 7-16
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnstown, Brown, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 73
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood Lake, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: 1268; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0048; Image: 1068.0; FHL microfilm: 2341003
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnstown, Brown, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnstown, Brown, Nebraska; Roll: T625_981; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 73

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wood Lake, Cherry, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood Lake, Cherry, Nebraska; Roll: 1268; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0048; Image: 1068.0; FHL microfilm: 2341003

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Fremont, Wyoming
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fremont, Wyoming; Roll: T627_4570; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 7-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Fremont, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fremont, Wyoming; Roll: T627_4570; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 7-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Casper, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1980
    Event Place: Riverton, Fremont, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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