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William Davis Townley 1841–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Dec 1841

Birth Location: Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 28 Aug 1925

Death Location: Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, United States

Father: Zachariah TOWNLEY

Mother: Sarah Self

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William Davis Townley was born in 1841 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States, the child of Zachariah M Jack Townley And Sarah Elizabeth Self. William Davis Townley passed away in 1925 in Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, United States.

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Biography

  • William Davis Townley was born in 1841 in Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States, the child of Zachariah M Jack Townley And Sarah Elizabeth Self.
  • William Davis Townley passed away in 1925 in Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, United States.

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William Townley's Ancestors

Self
William Townley
1841–1925
Birth Place: Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Zachariah M. "Jack" TOWNLEY
1817–1885
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Self
1824–1852
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
John (Luther Townley *Royal) Lineage
1786–1829
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA
Malinda (Jane) Garrison
1795–1841
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Townley
1757–1818
Agnes Townley
1761–1814
Stephen Garrison
1757–1841
Elizabeth Farley
1757–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Townley
1731–1777
Margaret McCullough
1735–1807
Timothy Jr
1728–1806
Mary Johnson
1730–1806

William Townley's Timeline

2 Records

1841
31 Dec 1841
Birth of William Davis Townley in Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
1925
28 Aug 1925
Age 84
Death of William Davis Townley in Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, United States
Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1841
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Weatherford, Custer, Oklahoma, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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