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Robert Shaw Townsend 1930–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1930

Birth Location: Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America

Death Date: 30 May 2015

Death Location: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Townsend

Mother: Mildred Shaw

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1930, Robert Shaw Townsend entered the world in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America, born to Joseph B Townsend And Mildred Catherine Shaw. In 1935, Robert Shaw Townsend resided in Minot, Ward, North Dakota. In 1940, Robert Shaw Townsend resided in Philipsburg, Granite, Montana, USA. Robert Shaw Townsend had children including Joseph B Townsend, K Townsend, Robert S Townsend. Robert Shaw Townsend passed away in 2015 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1930, Robert Shaw Townsend entered the world in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America, born to Joseph B Townsend And Mildred Catherine Shaw.
  • In 1935, Robert Shaw Townsend resided in Minot, Ward, North Dakota.
  • In 1940, Robert Shaw Townsend resided in Philipsburg, Granite, Montana, USA.
  • Robert Shaw Townsend had children including Joseph B Townsend, K Townsend, Robert S Townsend.
  • Robert Shaw Townsend passed away in 2015 in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Robert Townsend's Ancestors

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Robert Townsend
1930–2015
Birth Place: Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America
Parents
Joseph B Townsend
1895–1954
Montana
Mildred (Catherine) Shaw
1900–1993
Huntingburg, Indiana
Grandparents
Thomas Martin
1852–1888
Radnor, Delaware, Ohio, United States
Mary (Luella) Boatman
1859–1958
Pleasant Green, Missouri
Great-Grandparents
George Boatman
1832–1919
Harriet Johnson
1835–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Boatman
1800–1834
Frances Cockrell
1800–1835
William Johnson
1799–1853
Mary Armstrong
1815–1863

Robert Townsend's Timeline

5 Records

1930
18 October 1930
Birth of Robert Shaw Townsend in Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America
Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 5
Robert Shaw Townsend resided here in Minot, Ward, North Dakota
Minot, Ward, North Dakota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 10
Robert Shaw Townsend resided here in Philipsburg, Granite, Montana, USA
Philipsburg, Granite, Montana, USA
1993
1993
Age 63
Robert Shaw Townsend resided here in Olney, MD
Olney, MD
2015
30 May 2015
Age 85
Death of Robert Shaw Townsend in Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1930
    Event Place: Minot, Ward County, North Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Morganton, North Carolina, USA; Web edition:
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philipsburg, Granite, Montana; Roll: T627_2221; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20-1
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 05 31 2015; Publication Place: Morganton, North Carolina, USA; Web edition:
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Minot, Ward, North Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philipsburg, Granite, Montana; Roll: T627_2221; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Philipsburg, Granite, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philipsburg, Granite, Montana; Roll: T627_2221; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 20-1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Olney, MD
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockville, MD
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 2015
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Morganton, North Carolina, USA; Web edition:
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 05 31 2015; Publication Place: Morganton, North Carolina, USA; Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morganton, Burke County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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