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Personal data Francis St Clair Townsend 


Household of Francis St Clair Townsend

(1) He is married to Eliza Miriam Magner.

They got married on January 13, 1892 at St James, Wickham, NSW, AU, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):



(2) He is married to Annie Rebecca Garnham.

They got married about 1905 at Sydney, NSW, AU.


Notes about Francis St Clair Townsend

Keith Clark (Nottingham UK) wrote via GenesReunited in Oct 2005 :

I have a 2nd cousin 2xRemoved Eliza Miriam Dee b 15 Aug 1869 Stroud, NSW daughter of Elizabeth Dee b 16 Jun 1851 Raymond Terrace, NSW.

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Elizabeth married Thomas Joseph Magner b 7 Dec 1844 Sydney, NSW who may have been Eliza Miriams father.

Eliza Miriam married Francis St Clair Towsend b 24 Dec 1871 Boree Creek, NSW Marriage was in St James, Wickham, NSW on 13 Jun 1892.

Prior to the marriage Eliza had a daughter Adelia Sylvie Dee b 29 May 1890 and after a son Eric St Clair Towsend b 25 Jan 1893.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Francis St Clair Townsend

William John Townsend
1796-1848
Rebecca Townsend - Ball
1802-1882
John Ezzey
1795-1869
Rebecca Lamb
1797-1867
Jane Ezzey
1828-1910

Francis St Clair Townsend
1871-1947

(1) 1892

Eliza Miriam Magner
1869-1938

Eric St Clair Townsend
1893-1963
(2) ± 1905

Annie Rebecca Garnham
1868-1944


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Historical events

Birthday December 24, 1871

  • The temperature on December 24, 1871 was about -0.5 °C. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 26 » The elections of Commune council of the Paris Commune are held.
    • March 28 » The Paris Commune is formally established in Paris.
    • April 30 » The Camp Grant massacre takes place in Arizona Territory.
    • July 2 » Victor Emmanuel II of Italy enters Rome after having conquered it from the Papal States.
    • October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.
    • November 10 » Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, Dr David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?".

Day of marriage January 13, 1892

  • The temperature on January 13, 1892 was about -1.9 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1892: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 1 » Ellis Island begins processing immigrants into the United States.
    • June 7 » Homer Plessy is arrested for refusing to leave his seat in the "whites-only" car of a train; he lost the resulting court case, Plessy v. Ferguson.
    • July 4 » Western Samoa changes the International Date Line, causing Monday (July 4) to occur twice, resulting in a year with 367 days.
    • July 8 » St. John's, Newfoundland is devastated in the Great Fire of 1892.
    • November 12 » Pudge Heffelfinger becomes the first professional American football player on record, participating in his first paid game for the Allegheny Athletic Association.
    • December 18 » Premiere performance of The Nutcracker by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Day of death January 1, 1947

  • The temperature on January 1, 1947 was between 0.1 °C and 6.1 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. There was 0.3 mm of rain during 0.6 hours. There was 2.4 hours of sunshine (31%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • April 6 » The first Tony Awards are presented for theatrical achievement.
    • July 4 » The "Indian Independence Bill" is presented before the British House of Commons, proposing the independence of the Provinces of British India into two sovereign countries: India and Pakistan.
    • August 7 » The Bombay Municipal Corporation formally takes over the Bombay Electric Supply and Transport (BEST).
    • August 15 » Founder of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah is sworn in as first Governor-General of Pakistan in Karachi.
    • September 9 » First case of a computer bug being found: A moth lodges in a relay of a Harvard Mark II computer at Harvard University.
    • November 29 » First Indochina War: French forces carry out a massacre at Mỹ Trạch, Vietnam.


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