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Robert W Townsend 1901–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 16, 1901

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: March 11, 1987

Death Location: Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan

Father: Ray Townsend

Mother: Daisy M

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Children(s):

The story of Robert W Townsend began in 1901 in Michigan. In 1910, Robert W Townsend resided in Castleton, Barry, Michigan. In 1920, Robert W Townsend resided in Castleton, Barry, Michigan. Robert W Townsend passed away in 1987 in Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert W Townsend began in 1901 in Michigan.
  • In 1910, Robert W Townsend resided in Castleton, Barry, Michigan.
  • In 1920, Robert W Townsend resided in Castleton, Barry, Michigan.
  • Robert W Townsend passed away in 1987 in Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Robert Townsend
1901–1987
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Ray C Townsend
1876–1925
Hastings, Barry County, Mich
Daisy M
1876–
Michigan
Grandparents
Richard Townsend
1843–1907
Michigan
Mary (Elizabeth) Mullen
1848–1906
Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Townsend
1806–1884
Elizabeth\ Youngs
1816–1893
William Mullen
1806–1867
Prudence Brooks
1819–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Youngs
1783–1868
Elizabeth\ Dimond
1794–1880

Robert Townsend's Timeline

7 Records

1901
May 16, 1901
Birth of Robert W Townsend in Michigan
Michigan
1910
1910
Age 9
Robert W Townsend resided here in Castleton, Barry, Michigan
Castleton, Barry, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 19
Robert W Townsend resided here in Castleton, Barry, Michigan
Castleton, Barry, Michigan
1923
1923
Age 22
Robert W Townsend resided here in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 29
Robert W Townsend resided here in Washington, Lucas, Ohio
Washington, Lucas, Ohio
1935
1935-1993
Age 34
Robert W Townsend resided here in Galveston, TX
Galveston, TX
1987
March 11, 1987
Age 86
Death of Robert W Townsend in Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan
Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 16, 1901
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [3] Michigan Deaths
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 284-01-2892; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Castleton, Barry, Michigan; Roll: T625_756; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: .
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castleton, Barry, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, 1970-2010
    [9] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Castleton, Barry, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Castleton, Barry, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Castleton, Barry, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Castleton, Barry, Michigan; Roll: T625_756; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 47; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Ann Arbor, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Galveston, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 11, 1987
    Event Place: Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 284-01-2892; Issue State: Ohio; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, Blade Obituary Index, 1970-2010
    [4] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2011

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