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Walter Ralph Towns

Walter Ralph Towns[1, 2]

Male 1881 - 1970  (88 years)

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    Obituary for WALTER TOWNS (Aged 88)
    Obituary for WALTER TOWNS (Aged 88)

  • Name Walter Ralph Towns  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 19 Nov 1881  Green Co, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Death 8 Feb 1970  DeKalb, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Burial Genoa, DeKalb County, Illinois, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I390178521407  Cole Durand
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2022 

    Father Lutanis "Luther" Towne Towns,   b. 20 Aug 1845, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Sep 1920, Pawnee, Sangamon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Martha J. Warren,   b. 6 Mar 1850, Taylor County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Feb 1918, Pawnee, Sangamon, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 1868  [7
    Family ID F31  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nelly D. Lee,   b. 18 Oct 1882 or 1879, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 May 1955 (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1904  Pawnee Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Eula M Towns,   b. 7 June 1904, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 January 1990, DeKalb, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     2. Leroy Town,   b. 24 Sept 1905, Easton, Ill Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1928, DeKalb, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     3. Flossie Towns,   b. Abt 1908, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Gladys Towns,   b. 5 Dec 1909, Forest City, Mason, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1997, DeKalb Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     5. Helen Elizabeth Towns,   b. 2 Feb 1915, Topeka, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Nov 1999 (Age 84 years)
     6. Howard Russell Towns,   b. 15 Sep 1917, Genoa, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1996, Marion, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     7. Lenna L Towns,   b. 6 April 1920, Genoa, De Kalb, Illinois, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 January 2013, Surprise, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F2615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1464016336] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.

    2. [S1531300796] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1829.

    3. [S1464029729] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    4. [S1489631225] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), The Daily Chronicle; Publication Date: 7 Feb 1997; Publication Place: De Kalb, Illinois, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/128576239/?article=ad710039-8b55-43a2-8c6e-c405fb12bb98&focus=0.16858418,0.47235537,0.32724294,0.7730868&xid=3355.

    5. [S1489631225] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Belvidere Daily Republican; Publication Date: 10 Feb 1970; Publication Place: Belvidere, Illinois, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/69901013/?article=5c14b230-c3be-4a53-a842-b32e98aa3cbc&focus=0.29598984,0.42244664,0.40882444,0.66507906&xid=3355.

    6. [S1525912315] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Genoa, DeKalb, Illin.

    7. [S1464301500] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Year: 1900; Census Place: Pawnee, Sangamon, Illinois; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0119.