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Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND 1923–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jul 1923

Birth Location: Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 22 May 2012

Death Location: Oroville, Butte, California, USA

Father: John GILL

Mother: Myrtle Gill

Spouse(s): Dee Townsend

Children(s): Betty MAYLE

Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND was born in 1923 in Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas, USA, the child of John Austin Gill And Myrtle Mae Gillis Gill. In 1930, Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND resided in Gila Bend, Maricopa, Arizona, USA. In 1935, Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND resided in Arizona, USA. Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND married Dee Herbert Townsend, and had children including Betty Jean Townsend Mayle, Edna M Townsend Lightle. Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND passed away in 2012 in Oroville, Butte, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND was born in 1923 in Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas, USA, the child of John Austin Gill And Myrtle Mae Gillis Gill.
  • In 1930, Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND resided in Gila Bend, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.
  • In 1935, Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND resided in Arizona, USA.
  • Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND married Dee Herbert Townsend, and had children including Betty Jean Townsend Mayle, Edna M Townsend Lightle.
  • Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND passed away in 2012 in Oroville, Butte, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John GILL
1884–1945
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JG
Myrtle Gill
1895–1981
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Dee Townsend
1918–2009
Birth Location: Creek County, Oklahoma, USA
DT

Children(s)

Betty MAYLE
1946–2013
Birth Location: Sutter County, California, USA
BM

Lola TOWNSEND's Ancestors

Self
Lola TOWNSEND
1923–2012
Birth Place: Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas, USA
Parents
John Austin GILL
1884–1945
Alabama, USA
Myrtle (Mae GILLIS) Gill
1895–1981
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
John (Henry) GILL
1850–1920
Newton County, Georgia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth THOMAS) Gill
1854–1920
Russell County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin GILL
1811–1899
Sarah Gill
1820–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph GILL
1770–1831
Sarah Gill
1790–1855
William MASON
1787–1860
Jane Mason
1783–

Lola TOWNSEND's Descendants

1.
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Lola (Lee Gill) TOWNSEND (9 Jul 1923–22 May 2012) m. Dee (Herbert) Townsend (26 Jun 1918–11 May 2009)
  1. 1. Betty (Jean Townsend) MAYLE 1946–2013

Lola TOWNSEND's Timeline

6 Records

1923
9 Jul 1923
Birth of Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND in Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas, USA
Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND resided here in Gila Bend, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Gila Bend, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND resided here in Arizona, USA
Arizona, USA
1940
1940
Age 17
Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND resided here in Butte, Sutter, California, USA
Butte, Sutter, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND resided here in Live Oak, Sutter, California, USA
Live Oak, Sutter, California, USA
2012
22 May 2012
Age 89
Death of Lola Lee Gill TOWNSEND in Oroville, Butte, California, USA
Oroville, Butte, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1923
    Event Place: Ashdown, Little River, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Butte, Sutter, California; Roll: m-t0627-00354; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 51-2
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gila Bend, Maricopa, Arizona; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 2339794
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Live Oak, Sutter, California; Roll: 1785; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 51-1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gila Bend, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Gila Bend, Maricopa, Arizona; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 2339794

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Butte, Sutter, California; Roll: m-t0627-00354; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 51-2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Butte, Sutter, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Butte, Sutter, California; Roll: m-t0627-00354; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 51-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Live Oak, Sutter, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Live Oak, Sutter, California; Roll: 1785; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 51-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 2012
    Event Place: Oroville, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oroville, Butte, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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