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Josephine Mae Townsend 1887–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1887

Birth Location: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1976

Death Location: High Bridge, Hunterdon co, NJ

Father: William Townsend

Mother: Anna Townsend

Spouse(s): Gustave Hoffman

Children(s): Evelyn Hoffman, Eleanor Hoffman, Mildred Hoffman

The story of Josephine Mae Townsend began in 1887 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA. Josephine Mae Townsend married Gustave Hoffman, and had children including Eleanor Hoffman, Evelyn May Hoffman, Mildred Hoffman. Josephine Mae Townsend passed away in 1976 in High Bridge, Hunterdon co, NJ.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Mae Townsend began in 1887 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA.
  • Josephine Mae Townsend married Gustave Hoffman, and had children including Eleanor Hoffman, Evelyn May Hoffman, Mildred Hoffman.
  • Josephine Mae Townsend passed away in 1976 in High Bridge, Hunterdon co, NJ.

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Children(s)

Josephine Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Townsend
1887–1976
Birth Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Parents
William Warren Townsend
1859–1938
United States of America
Anna (S.) Townsend
1867–1918
United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac (Warren) Townsend
1836–1905
New York, United States of America
Julia (Sophia) Townsend
1833–1895
New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Townsend
1812–1870
Eliza Townsend
1808–1889
Nathaniel Brown
1811–1862
Sophia Forfarshire
1813–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Vaughn
1775–
Sarah Vaughn
–1810

Josephine Townsend's Descendants

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Josephine (Mae) Townsend (7 Sep 1887–11 May 1976) m. Gustave Hoffman (27 MAY 1884–18 SEP 1964)
  1. 1. Evelyn (May) Hoffman 1911–1933
  2. 2. Eleanor Hoffman 1914–2003
  3. 3. Mildred Hoffman 1920–1996

Josephine Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1887
7 Sep 1887
Birth of Josephine Mae Townsend in Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA
1976
11 May 1976
Age 89
Death of Josephine Mae Townsend in High Bridge, Hunterdon co, NJ
High Bridge, Hunterdon co, NJ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Newark, Essex, New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1976
    Event Place: High Bridge, Hunterdon co, NJ

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