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Sylvester Alston Townsend

Sylvester Alston Townsend

Male 1891 - 1946  (54 years)


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  • Name Sylvester Alston Townsend 
    Birth 20 Sep 1891  Lawrence County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Occupation 1920  Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    brick worker 
    Census 1930  Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Occupation 1930  Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    locomotive fireman 
    Death 12 Jun 1946  Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I193332  Family
    Last Modified 5 Jan 2024 

    Family Zoie May Shoemaker,   b. 6 Apr 1898, Jackson County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1984, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Marriage 13 Nov 1915  Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Rev. S. Lindenmeyer performed the marriage ceremony.
    Age at Marriage He was 24 years old - She was 17 years old. 
    Children 
    +1. Virginia Kathryn Townsend,   b. 23 Aug 1916, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Sep 2010, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
    +2. Helen Louise Townsend,   b. 29 Feb 1920, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Oct 2006, Calhoun County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    –3. Juanita Georgia Townsend,   b. 7 Jul 1922, Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 May 1997, Van Buren County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    Family ID F58991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S63] Census - 1920 Scioto County Ohio, District 155, page 227 (31B), family 739, age 28.

    2. [S169] Census - 1930 Scioto County Ohio, District 73-42, page 175 (11A), family 250, age 35.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Sep 1891 - Lawrence County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 13 Nov 1915 - Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - brick worker - 1920 - Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - locomotive fireman - 1930 - Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Jun 1946 - Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
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