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James Thomas Townsend 1920–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1920

Birth Location: Wayne, Tredyffrin Twp., Chester County, PA

Death Date: 05/24/2010

Death Location: HoneyBrook, Chester County, PA

Father: James Townsend

Mother: Helen Grant

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In 1920, James Thomas Townsend entered the world in Wayne, Tredyffrin Twp., Chester County, PA, born to James Thomas Townsend And Helen Grant. In 1930, James Thomas Townsend resided in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1935, James Thomas Townsend resided in Rural. James Thomas Townsend passed away in 2010 in HoneyBrook, Chester County, PA.

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Biography

  • In 1920, James Thomas Townsend entered the world in Wayne, Tredyffrin Twp., Chester County, PA, born to James Thomas Townsend And Helen Grant.
  • In 1930, James Thomas Townsend resided in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1935, James Thomas Townsend resided in Rural.
  • James Thomas Townsend passed away in 2010 in HoneyBrook, Chester County, PA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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James Townsend's Ancestors

Self
James Townsend
1920–2010
Birth Place: Wayne, Tredyffrin Twp., Chester County, PA
Parents
James Thomas Townsend
1896–1982
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Helen Grant
1896–1983
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Elmer (Grant) Sr
1864–1929
Wayne, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Ellen (Jane) Grant
1865–1955
Park Townland, County Antrim, Bushmills, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Grant
1813–1888
Lydia\Liddia Seal
1826–1890
William Warke
1835–1910
Mary Dale
1835–1919
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Grant
1771–1852
Elizabeth Archer
1772–1851
William Seal
1795–1829
John Warke
1795–1864
Mary Neilans
1795–1879

James Townsend's Timeline

5 Records

1920
5 Dec 1920
Birth of James Thomas Townsend in Wayne, Tredyffrin Twp., Chester County, PA
Wayne, Tredyffrin Twp., Chester County, PA
1930
1930
Age 10
James Thomas Townsend resided here in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
James Thomas Townsend resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 20
James Thomas Townsend resided here in Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
2010
05/24/2010
Age 90
Death of James Thomas Townsend in HoneyBrook, Chester County, PA
HoneyBrook, Chester County, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1920
    Event Place: Wayne, Tredyffrin Twp., Chester County, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3467; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 15-127
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2020; Page: 34B; Enumeration District: 0076; Image: 1074.0; FHL microfilm: 2341754

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2020; Page: 34B; Enumeration District: 0076; Image: 1074.0; FHL microfilm: 2341754

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3467; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 15-127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Willistown, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3467; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 15-127

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05242010
    Event Place: HoneyBrook, Chester County, PA

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