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Will Townsend 1886–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: about 1886

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 26 October 1964

Death Location: Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

Father: Joe Townsend

Mother: Melinda Thornton

Spouse(s): Nora Delbridge

Children(s): Charles Townsend

In 1886, Will Townsend entered the world in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA, born to Joe Townsend And Melinda Thornton. Will Townsend married Nora Delbridge, and had children including Charles W Townsend, Miles Townsend, Robert Townsend, William Townsend. Will Townsend passed away in 1964 in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Will Townsend entered the world in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA, born to Joe Townsend And Melinda Thornton.
  • Will Townsend married Nora Delbridge, and had children including Charles W Townsend, Miles Townsend, Robert Townsend, William Townsend.
  • Will Townsend passed away in 1964 in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA.

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Will Townsend's Ancestors

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Will Townsend
1886–1964
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Joe Townsend
1865–
Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Melinda Thornton
1855–1945
Union Springs, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William Townsend
1834–
Alabama, USA
Martha Townse
1850–
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Will Townsend's Descendants

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Will Townsend (about 1886–26 October 1964) m. Nora Delbridge (9 January 1891–2 January 1973)
  1. 1. Charles (W) Townsend 1924–1978 m. Janie (Mae) Lewis 1926–2007
    1. 1. Wayne Townsend 1948–2023

Will Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1886
about 1886
Birth of Will Townsend in Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
Montgomery County, Alabama, USA
1964
26 October 1964
Age 78
Death of Will Townsend in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: about 1886
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1964
    Event Place: Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

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