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Personal data Roy Cecil Townsend 


Household of Roy Cecil Townsend

He is married to Ethel Genora Kesterson.

They got married on April 6, 1920 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., IA, he was 22 years old.


Child(ren):



Notes about Roy Cecil Townsend

Roy Cecil Townsend

Sources: Author: Holicky, Kathryn W., Title: "Holicky Family Tree," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: Genealogy On-line, Publication date: viii May MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

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"... Personal data Roy Cecil Townsend Sources 1, 2, 3 Sources 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Alternative names: Roy L Townsend, Roy C. Townsend
He was born on May 13, 1897 in Craig, Holt, Missouri, United States. Sources 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14, 15
Alternative: He was born on May 13, 1897 in Craig, Holt, Missouri, USA. Sources 5, 7
Alternative: He was born about 1898 in Missouri. Source 5
Alternative: He was born May 1897 in Craig, MO. Source 5
Alternative: He was born May 1897 in Craig, MO. Source 5
Alternative: He was born May 1897 in Craig, MO. Source 5
Alternative: He was born May 1897 in Craig, Holt, Missouri, United States. Source 5

Profession: in the year 1940 mail handler for the steam rail road in Council Bluffs City, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 5
Resident:
in the year 1900: Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa, USA.
in the year 1910: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa, Verenigde Staten.
on April 1, 1940: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. Source 7
in the year 1922: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA. Source 8
on April 1, 1940: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. Source 7
in the year 1935: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 7
in the year 1930: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Sources 5, 11
in the year 1959: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA. Source 11
in the year 1910: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Sources 5, 14
on January 1, 1925: Council Bluffs Ward 5. Source 13
in the year 1900: Hamburg City, Fremont, Iowa. Source 5
...
in the year 1920: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 5
on January 1, 1925: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 5
in the year 1900: Hamburg City, Fremont, Iowa. Source 5
in the year 1920: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 5
in the year 1900: Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa. Source 9
in the year 1920: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 6
in the year 1910: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 14
in the year 1900: Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa. Source 9
in the year 1930: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 15
in the year 1930: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 15
in the year 1930: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Source 15

He died on March 5, 1973 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, he was 75 years old.
Alternative: He died on March 5, 1973 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Cnty, IA, he was 75 years old. Source 5
Alternative: He died on March 5, 1973 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA, he was 75 years old.
Alternative: He died on March 5, 1973 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA, he was 75 years old. Source 5
Alternative: He died in the year 1973 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, he was 75 years old. Source 5
Alternative: He died in the year 1973 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, he was 75 years old. Source 5

Ancestors (and descendant) of Roy Cecil Townsend

Paternal grandparents:
Calvin Townsend 1831-1875
Ruhanna Sullivan 1831-1881

Maternal grandparents:
Levi Munsey ± 1831-????
Jane Heanik 1836-????

Parents:
Elmer Elcany Townsend 1864-1918
Mollie Texas Munsey 1861-1944

Individual:
Roy Cecil Townsend 1897-1973
Spouse # 1 ooI 1920
Ethel Genora Kesterson 1903-1930
...
Spouse # 2 ooII > 1930
Myrldean A Fosdick
1907-1975

Household of Roy Cecil Townsend
He is married to (1) Ethel Genora Kesterson on April 6, 1920 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA, he was 22 years old. Sources 4, 5

Child(ren):

1. [m] Roy Alvin Townsend 1922-2011
2. [f] Ethel Mae Townsend 1923-1969
3. [m] Elmer Donlon Townsend 1924-1986
4. [m] William Edward Townsend 1926-1994
5. [m] Frank Eugene Pickinpaugh 1930-1997

He is married to (2) Myrldean A Fosdick after 1930. Source 5

Sources

1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=38952024&pid=9 / Ancestry.com

2. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: 433; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0055; FHL microfilm: 1240433 / Ancestry.com

3. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0132; FHL microfilm: 1374434 / Ancestry.com

4. Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937, Ancestry.com, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 488 (Polk - Scott) / Ancestry.com

5. Ancestry Family Trees, Database online. Record for Roy C. Townsend http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=0&pid=9 / Ancestry.com

6. 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1920; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T625_510; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 271. Birth date: abt 1898 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa / Ancestry.com

7. 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1940; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T627_1199; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 78-38 / Ancestry.com

8. U.S. City Directories (Beta), Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

9. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa; Roll: T623_433; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 55. Birth date: May 1897 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Hamburg, Fremont, Iowa / Ancestry.com

10. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=12937497&pid=18 / Ancestry.com

11. U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

12. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

13. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925, Ancestry.com Birth date: abt 1898 Birth place: Missouri Residence date: 1 Jan 1925 Residence place: Council Bluffs Ward 5 / Ancestry.com

14. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: T624_421; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 132. Birth date: abt 1898 Birth place: Missouri Residence date: 1910 Residence place: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa / Ancestry.com

15. 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 679; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 403.0. Birth date: abt 1898 Birth place: Iowa Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa / Ancestry.com"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Roy Cecil Townsend

Roy Cecil Townsend
1897-1973

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Ethel Genora Kesterson
1903-1930

Elmer Donlon (Donelen) (Donelan) (Donelon) Townsend
1924-1986

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Birthday May 13, 1897

  • The temperature on May 13, 1897 was about 7.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1897: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • June 22 » British colonial officers Charles Walter Rand and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst are assassinated in Pune, Maharashtra, India by the Chapekar brothers and Mahadeo Vinayak Ranade, who are later caught and hanged.
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    • December 9 » Activist Marguerite Durand founds the feminist daily newspaper La Fronde in Paris.

Day of marriage April 6, 1920

  • The temperature on April 6, 1920 was between 1.4 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 6.1 °C. There was 0.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1920: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.8 million citizens.
    • March 8 » The Arab Kingdom of Syria, the first modern Arab state to come into existence, is established.
    • May 2 » The first game of the Negro National League baseball is played in Indianapolis.
    • May 9 » Polish–Soviet War: The Polish army under General Edward Rydz-Śmigły celebrates its capture of Kiev with a victory parade on Khreshchatyk.
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    • August 16 » Polish–Soviet War: The Battle of Radzymin concludes; the Soviet Red Army is forced to turn away from Warsaw.
    • September 1 » The Fountain of Time opens as a tribute to the 100 years of peace between the United States and Great Britain following the Treaty of Ghent.

Day of death March 5, 1973

  • The temperature on March 5, 1973 was between 4.0 °C and 10.4 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.5 hours. There was 1.4 hours of sunshine (13%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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  • In The Netherlands , there was from Thursday, July 20, 1972 to Friday, May 11, 1973 the cabinet Biesheuvel II, with Mr. B.W. Biesheuvel (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1973: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.4 million citizens.
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    • September 23 » Argentine general election: Juan Perón returns to power in Argentina.
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