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Minerva V Townsend 1864–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 MAY 1864

Birth Location: Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 1953

Death Location: Union Twp, Mercer, Ohio, United States

Father: Alvah Townsend

Mother: Elzarah Shields

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Minerva V Townsend was born in 1864 in Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA, the child of Alvah Townsend And Elzarah Elsarah Shields. In 1870, Minerva V Townsend was recorded in the census in Indiana, Blackford Co., Licking, pg 32 (Image 323. In 1880, Minerva V Townsend was recorded in the census in Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA. Minerva V Townsend/ passed away in 1953 in Union Twp, Mercer, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • Minerva V Townsend was born in 1864 in Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA, the child of Alvah Townsend And Elzarah Elsarah Shields.
  • In 1870, Minerva V Townsend was recorded in the census in Indiana, Blackford Co., Licking, pg 32 (Image 32/3.
  • In 1880, Minerva V Townsend was recorded in the census in Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA.
  • Minerva V Townsend passed away in 1953 in Union Twp, Mercer, Ohio, United States.

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Minerva Townsend's Ancestors

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Minerva Townsend
1864–1953
Birth Place: Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Parents
Alvah Townsend
1825–1907
Steuben County, Wheeler Twp, New York, United States
Elzarah ((Elsarah)) Shields
1829–1912
OH
Grandparents
Gilbert (M Townsend,) Sr.
1780–1861
Sussex, Sussex Co., New Jersey, United States
Mary (Polly) Saxon
1787–1872
Westchester, New York, United States
Adam Shields
1788–1878
Hardy County, Virginia
Martha Mills
1797–1852
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Eber Townsend
1760–1822
Elizabeth Drew
1763–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Townsend
1730–1805
Phoebe Dickinson
1722–1777
Gilbert Drew
1732–1812
Sarah Hunt
1732–1769

Minerva Townsend's Timeline

6 Records

1864
28 MAY 1864
Birth of Minerva V Townsend in Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 6
Minerva V Townsend appeared in census in Indiana, Blackford Co., Licking, pg 32 (Image 32/34).
Indiana, Blackford Co., Licking, pg 32 (Image 32/34).
1880
1880
Age 16
Minerva V Townsend appeared in census in Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA
Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
Minerva V Townsend resided here
None
1953
JUL 1953
Age 89
Death of Minerva V Townsend in Spencerville, Ohio
Spencerville, Ohio
1953
1953
Age 89
Burial of Minerva V Townsend in Union Twp, Mercer, Ohio, United States
Union Twp, Mercer, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1864
    Event Place: Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indiana, Blackford Co., Licking, pg 32 (Image 32/34).

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Blackford, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUL 1953
    Event Place: Spencerville, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Union Twp, Mercer, Ohio, United States

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