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Myrtle Townsend 1896–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1896

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 22 Sep 1965

Death Location: New York, USA

Father: George Townsend

Mother: Elizabeth Townsend

Spouse(s): Louis Wokasien, Louis WOKASIEN

Children(s): Thomas Wokasien, Harold Wokasien, Marion Engasser, Ruth Wokasien

Myrtle Townsend was born in 1896 in New York, the child of George Townsend And Elizabeth Townsend. In 1900, Myrtle Townsend resided in Buffalo Ward 16, Erie, New York, USA. In 1915, Myrtle Townsend resided in Buffalo Ward 13, Erie, New York, United States. Myrtle Townsend married Louis F Wokasien, Louis J Wokasien, Sarah Wokasien, and had children including Harold Wokasien, Marion Wokasien Engasser, Ruth E Wokasien, Thomas J Wokasien. Myrtle Townsend passed away in 1965 in New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Townsend was born in 1896 in New York, the child of George Townsend And Elizabeth Townsend.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Townsend resided in Buffalo Ward 16, Erie, New York, USA.
  • In 1915, Myrtle Townsend resided in Buffalo Ward 13, Erie, New York, United States.
  • Myrtle Townsend married Louis F Wokasien, Louis J Wokasien, Sarah Wokasien, and had children including Harold Wokasien, Marion Wokasien Engasser, Ruth E Wokasien, Thomas J Wokasien.
  • Myrtle Townsend passed away in 1965 in New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Myrtle Townsend's Ancestors

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Myrtle Townsend
1896–1965
Birth Place: New York
Parents
George Townsend
1871–1902
Canada
Elizabeth Townsend
1872–1926
New York, USA
Grandparents
John Hauenstein
1838–
Elizabeth Hauenstein
1839–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle Townsend's Descendants

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Myrtle Townsend (Dec 1896–22 Sep 1965) m. Louis (F) Wokasien (abt 1893–before 1930) m. Louis (J) WOKASIEN (1896–)
  1. 1. Thomas (J) Wokasien 1922–1958 m. Sarah Gallagher 1924– m. Sarah Gallagher 1923–2001
    1. 1. Jane Wokasien 1944–2018
  2. 2. Harold Wokasien 1918–1975
  3. 3. Marion (Wokasien) Engasser 1920–2012
  4. 4. Ruth (E) Wokasien 1916–1994

Myrtle Townsend's Timeline

6 Records

1896
Dec 1896
Birth of Myrtle Townsend in New York
New York
1900
1900
Age 4
Myrtle Townsend resided here in Buffalo Ward 16, Erie, New York, USA
Buffalo Ward 16, Erie, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 19
Myrtle Townsend resided here in Buffalo Ward 13, Erie, New York, United States
Buffalo Ward 13, Erie, New York, United States
1916
27 Jul 1916
Age 20
Myrtle Townsend was married in Buffalo, New York, USA
Buffalo, New York, USA
1938
1938
Age 42
Myrtle Townsend resided here in Buffalo, New York, USA
Buffalo, New York, USA
1965
22 Sep 1965
Age 69
Death of Myrtle Townsend in New York, USA
New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1896
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 03; City: Buffalo Ward 13; County: Erie; Page: 04
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 16, Erie, New York; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241029

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Buffalo, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 16, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo Ward 16, Erie, New York; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241029

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Buffalo Ward 13, Erie, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 03; City: Buffalo Ward 13; County: Erie; Page: 04

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: Buffalo, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1965
    Event Place: New York, USA

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