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Olive Viola Townsend 1898–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 September 1898

Birth Location: Kansas, USA

Death Date: 25 September 1975

Death Location: East Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Jerome Townsend

Mother: Lulu Mcmahan

Spouse(s): Othennan Mcgowen

Children(s): Clarence McGowen

In 1898, Olive Viola Townsend entered the world in Kansas, USA, born to Jerome W Townsend And Lulu D Mcmahan. Olive Viola Townsend married Othennan Mcgowen, and had children including Clarence Mcgowen. Olive Viola Townsend passed away in 1975 in East Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Olive Viola Townsend entered the world in Kansas, USA, born to Jerome W Townsend And Lulu D Mcmahan.
  • Olive Viola Townsend married Othennan Mcgowen, and had children including Clarence Mcgowen.
  • Olive Viola Townsend passed away in 1975 in East Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Olive Townsend's Ancestors

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Olive Townsend
1898–1975
Birth Place: Kansas, USA
Parents
Jerome W Townsend
1844–
Michigan
Lulu (D) Mcmahan
1866–
Illinois
Grandparents
John (C) Townsend
1813–1904
New York
Lucinda Underwood
1813–1900
Hampton, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Chester Underwood
1790–1830
Theda Trask
1791–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Olive Townsend's Descendants

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Olive (Viola) Townsend (23 September 1898–25 September 1975) m. Othennan Mcgowen (abt 1893–Sept 1970)
  1. 1. Clarence McGowen 1917–2000 m. Anne (E) Bosarge 1925–1996

Olive Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1898
23 September 1898
Birth of Olive Viola Townsend in Kansas, USA
Kansas, USA
1975
25 September 1975
Age 77
Death of Olive Viola Townsend in Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 September 1898
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1975
    Event Place: Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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