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Joseph B Townsend 1895–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1895

Birth Location: Montana

Death Date: 09/20/1954

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Martin

Mother: Mary Boatman

Spouse(s): Mildred Shaw

Children(s): Joseph Townsend, Robert Townsend

In 1895, Joseph B Townsend entered the world in Montana, born to Thomas Martin And Mary Luella Boatman. In 1900, Joseph B Townsend resided in Township 9, Ravalli, Montana, USA. Joseph B Townsend married Mildred Catherine Shaw, and had children including Joseph Boatman Townsend, Robert Shaw Townsend. Joseph B Townsend passed away in 1954 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Joseph B Townsend entered the world in Montana, born to Thomas Martin And Mary Luella Boatman.
  • In 1900, Joseph B Townsend resided in Township 9, Ravalli, Montana, USA.
  • Joseph B Townsend married Mildred Catherine Shaw, and had children including Joseph Boatman Townsend, Robert Shaw Townsend.
  • Joseph B Townsend passed away in 1954 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Townsend
1895–1954
Birth Place: Montana
Parents
Thomas Martin
1852–1888
Radnor, Delaware, Ohio, United States
Mary (Luella) Boatman
1859–1958
Pleasant Green, Missouri
Grandparents
George (Thomas) Boatman
1832–1919
Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, United States of America
Harriet (Lenhardt) Johnson
1835–1920
Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Boatman
1800–1834
Frances Cockrell
1800–1835
William Johnson
1799–1853
Mary Armstrong
1815–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Johnson
1767–1852
Abigail Dusenbury
1769–1852
James Armstrong
1780–1840
Rachel Winner
1788–1850

Joseph Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (B) Townsend (Apr 1895–09/20/1954) m. Mildred (Catherine) Shaw (24 Nov 1900–05/29/1993)
  1. 1. Joseph (Boatman) Townsend 1929–
  2. 2. Robert (Shaw) Townsend 1930–2015

Joseph Townsend's Timeline

11 Records

1895
6 Apr 1895
Birth of Joseph B Townsend in Dillon, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
Dillon, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
1895
Apr 1895
Birth of Joseph B Townsend in Montana
Montana
1900
1900
Age 5
Joseph B Townsend resided here in Township 9, Ravalli, Montana, USA
Township 9, Ravalli, Montana, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Joseph B Townsend resided here in Stevens, Ravalli, Montana, USA
Stevens, Ravalli, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Joseph B Townsend resided here in Minot, Ward, North Dakota
Minot, Ward, North Dakota
1935
1935
Age 40
Joseph B Townsend resided here in Minot, Ward, North Dakota
Minot, Ward, North Dakota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 45
Joseph B Townsend resided here in Philipsburg, Granite, Montana, USA
Philipsburg, Granite, Montana, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
Joseph B Townsend resided here in Helena, Montana, USA
Helena, Montana, USA
1954
13 September 1954
Age 59
Death of Joseph B Townsend in Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
1954
13 Sep 1954
Age 59
Death of Joseph B Townsend in Bethesda, Maryland
Bethesda, Maryland
1954
09/20/1954
Age 59
Burial of Joseph B Townsend in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Dillon, Beaverhead County, Montana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Montana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 60
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philipsburg, Granite, Montana; Roll: T627_2221; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20-1
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minot, Ward, North Dakota; Roll: 1744; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 1044.0; FHL microfilm: 2341478
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Ravalli; Roll: 1711440
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 9, Ravalli, Montana; Roll: 914; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240914
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stevens, Ravalli, Montana; Roll: T624_833; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374846
    [7] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [8] Montana, County Marriages
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1895
    Event Place: Montana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 9, Ravalli, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 9, Ravalli, Montana; Roll: 914; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1240914

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Stevens, Ravalli, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Stevens, Ravalli, Montana; Roll: T624_833; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374846

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Minot, Ward, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Minot, Ward, North Dakota; Roll: 1744; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 1044.0; FHL microfilm: 2341478

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Minot, Ward, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philipsburg, Granite, Montana; Roll: T627_2221; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Philipsburg, Granite, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philipsburg, Granite, Montana; Roll: T627_2221; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Helena, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Montana; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 60

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ravalli, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Montana; Registration County: Ravalli; Roll: 1711440

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1954
    Event Place: Bethesda, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1954
    Event Place: Bethesda, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 09201954
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [2] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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