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Virginia Dare Townsend 1934 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1934

Birth Location: Center, Shelby, Texas, USA

Death Date: October 8, 1996

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: Charles Townsend

Mother: Virginia Jones

Spouse(s): Daniel Clark, Ralph Shank

Children(s): Judy Clark, Jana Marr

Virginia Dare Townsend was born in 1934 in Center, Shelby, Texas, USA, the child of Charles Hurst Townsend and Virginia Mae 'Virgie' Jones. Virginia Dare Townsend married Daniel Gilbert Clark, Ralph Shank, and had children including Judy Kathrine Clark, Jana Lee Marr. Virginia Dare Townsend passed away in 1996 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Virginia Dare Townsend was born in 1934 in Center, Shelby, Texas, USA, the child of Charles Hurst Townsend and Virginia Mae 'Virgie' Jones.
  • Virginia Dare Townsend married Daniel Gilbert Clark, Ralph Shank, and had children including Judy Kathrine Clark, Jana Lee Marr.
  • Virginia Dare Townsend passed away in 1996 in Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Townsend
1900 – 1943
Birth Location: Talladega, Alabama, United States
CT
Virginia Jones
1907 – 1978
Birth Location: Shelby County, Texas, USA
VJ

Spouses(s)

Daniel Clark
1927 – 1986
Birth Location: Shelby County, Texas, United States of America
DC
Ralph Shank
Birth Location: –
RS

Children(s)

Judy Clark
1952 –
Birth Location: Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
JC
Jana Marr
1966 – 2015
Birth Location: Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
JM

Virginia Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Virginia Townsend
1934 – 1996
Birth Place: Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
Parents
Charles Hurst Townsend
1900 – 1943
Talladega, Alabama, United States
Virginia (Mae 'Virgie') Jones
1907 – 1978
Shelby County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Cornelius (Renfrow) Townsend
1858 – 1942
Alabama
Isabella (*Belle*) Hurst
1864 – 1939
Ashland, Clay, Alabama, United States
James (Oliver "Tobie") Jones
1877 – 1960
Patmos, Hempstead County, AR USA
Cora (Ann Gibbs) Jones
1886 – 1940
Center, Shelby County, Texas, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Virginia Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Virginia (Dare) Townsend (1934 – October 8, 1996) m. Daniel (Gilbert) Clark (30 August 1927 – 10 October 1986) m. Ralph Shank
  1. 1. Judy (Kathrine) Clark (February 23, 1952 – ) m. Ty (Allen) Barkley (5 Nov 2009 – 23 Dec 2016)
    1. 1. Tyra (Dare) Barkley (December 17, 1984 – ) m. Seth (William) Steiger (07/28/1983 – ) m. Jason (Golden) Roberts (03/28/1981 – )
      1. 1. Nayla (Nell) Barkley-Steiger (5 Nov 2009 – )
      2. 2. Tylinn (Jaya-Grace) Barkley (19 Jan 2017 – )
      3. 3. Hendrix (Dare) Roberts (04/10/2019 – )
      4. 4. Haven (Dare) Barkley (November 6, 2012 – )
  2. 2. Jana (Lee) Marr (9 April 1966 – 11 October 2015) m. Steve Marr
    1. 1. Miranda (Lee) Marr (4 Feb 1991 – )
    2. 2. Meagan (Sue) Marr (8 Nov 1994 – )
    3. 3. Billy (Daniel) Marr (Jul 1998 – )

Virginia Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1934
1934
Birth of Virginia Dare Townsend in Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
Center, Shelby, Texas, USA
1996
October 8, 1996
Age 62
Death of Virginia Dare Townsend in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Center, Shelby, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 8, 1996
    Event Place: Texas, USA
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