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Miles Townsend\Townes Junior 1925–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1925

Birth Location: Woodward, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1 Jul 1976

Death Location: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA

Father: Miles Senior

Mother: Etherline Miles

Spouse(s): Lillian Owens

Children(s): Rickey Townes

The story of Miles Townsend\Townes Junior began in 1925 in Woodward, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Miles Townsend\Townes Junior resided in Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Miles Townsend\Townes Junior resided in Sh, Jefferson, Alabama. Miles Townsend\Townes Junior married Lillian Owens, and had children including Jody Wayne Townes, Michael Tyrone Townsend Townes, Rickey Townes, Victor Joel Townsend Townes. Miles Townsend\Townes Junior passed away in 1976 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Miles Townsend\Townes Junior began in 1925 in Woodward, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Miles Townsend\Townes Junior resided in Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Miles Townsend\Townes Junior resided in Sh, Jefferson, Alabama.
  • Miles Townsend\Townes Junior married Lillian Owens, and had children including Jody Wayne Townes, Michael Tyrone Townsend Townes, Rickey Townes, Victor Joel Townsend Townes.
  • Miles Townsend\Townes Junior passed away in 1976 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Miles Senior
1903–1955
Birth Location: Gordonville Lowndes, Alabama, USA
MS
Etherline Miles
1904–1999
Birth Location: Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Lillian Owens
1931–2006
Birth Location: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
LO

Children(s)

Rickey Townes
1951–2009
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
RT

Miles Junior's Ancestors

Self
Miles Junior
1925–1976
Birth Place: Woodward, Alabama, USA
Parents
Miles Townes Senior
1903–1955
Gordonville Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Etherline Miles
1904–1999
Gordonville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Shed Townsend
1870–
Gordonville Lowndes County, Alabama, USA
Callie Carson
1874–
Alabama
Elmore Miles
1876–1968
Hayneville, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
Rosa Logan
1886–1967
Lowndes County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Townsend
1825–
Riner\Rhina\Rhima Townsend
1837–1900
Peter Carson
1835–1909
Anna Evans
1861–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Townsend
1799–1870

Miles Junior's Descendants

1.
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Miles (Townsend\Townes) Junior (29 May 1925–1 Jul 1976) m. Lillian Owens (2 Feb 1931–24 May 2006)
  1. 1. Rickey Townes 1951–2009

Miles Junior's Timeline

8 Records

1925
29 May 1925
Birth of Miles Townsend\Townes Junior in Woodward, Alabama, USA
Woodward, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Miles Townsend\Townes Junior resided here in Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Miles Townsend\Townes Junior resided here in Sh, Jefferson, Alabama
Sh, Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 15
Miles Townsend\Townes Junior resided here in Election Precinct # 58, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Election Precinct # 58, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Miles Townsend\Townes Junior resided here in Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1947
27 Apr 1947
Age 22
Miles Townsend\Townes Junior was married in Jefferson, Alabama
Jefferson, Alabama
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Miles Townsend\Townes Junior resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1976
1 Jul 1976
Age 51
Death of Miles Townsend\Townes Junior in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA
Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1925
    Event Place: Woodward, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 276
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00047; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-43
    [4] Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, Ohio Department of Health, Index to Annual Births, 1968-1998; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit; Columbus, OH, USA
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 2339757
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1947
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 8, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 2339757

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00047; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-43

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct # 58, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00047; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-43

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 276

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1976
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Ohio, Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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