Brief Life History of William Townsend
When William Townsend Vore was born on 26 September 1855, in Springdale, Cedar, Iowa, United States, his father, Blackburn Vore, was 29 and his mother, Rachel Wright Townsend, was 29. He lived in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1880. He died on 23 May 1923, at the age of 67, and was buried in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- William T. Vore, "Iowa Births and Christenings, 1830-1950"
- William T. Vore, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992"
- Will Vore in entry for Fred H Vore and May R Courser, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
Parents and Siblings
1825–1903 Male
1826–1864 Female
Siblings (5)
1853–1935 Female
1855–1923 Male
1858–1937 Female
1860–1926 Male
1864–1955 Female
World Events (8)
1857 · 7.9 Earthquake In Fort Tejon
Age 2
1863
Age 8
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 20
Name Meaning
English: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Blackburn & Rachel Wright Townsend and Their Family; also Blackburn & Mary Smith Mosher Vore and Family
Source: Supplement to Blackburn Book Repository: Family History Library; Salt Lake City, Utah Call No. 929.273B562g supp p. 209. No 594 Blackburn Vore (son of Ann, daughter of Anthony, son of John Jr …
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