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John Townsend

Birth
Lilleshall, Telford and Wrekin Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Death
1945 (aged 77–78)
Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Burial
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Section Q Grave Number 11929,
Memorial ID
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Died at 31 Humphrey Road; Buried on February 2, 1945 in Consecrated ground;
Grave Number 11929, Section Q of Abbey Lane Cemetery, Sheffield. Buried with wife Maria.

Married to Maria Owens in 1887 at Droitwich, together the couple had children born in the Belper area in the 1880's and 1890's. The family moved to Sheffield when the children were still quite young.

He went on to have three sons in Lincoln with Annie Turner Goddard between 1919 and 1925 though they were never married. Annie went on to marry in Sheffield in 1927 and John returned to Sheffield and as far as is known never saw his sons again.

Married in Sheffield in 1930 to Sarah Hardy (nee Hatcliffe), buried with first wife Maria.
Died at 31 Humphrey Road; Buried on February 2, 1945 in Consecrated ground;
Grave Number 11929, Section Q of Abbey Lane Cemetery, Sheffield. Buried with wife Maria.

Married to Maria Owens in 1887 at Droitwich, together the couple had children born in the Belper area in the 1880's and 1890's. The family moved to Sheffield when the children were still quite young.

He went on to have three sons in Lincoln with Annie Turner Goddard between 1919 and 1925 though they were never married. Annie went on to marry in Sheffield in 1927 and John returned to Sheffield and as far as is known never saw his sons again.

Married in Sheffield in 1930 to Sarah Hardy (nee Hatcliffe), buried with first wife Maria.


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  • Created by: Goulson Researcher Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Jan 12, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/235860457/john-townsend: accessed ), memorial page for John Townsend (1867–1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 235860457, citing Abbey Lane Cemetery, Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England; Maintained by Goulson Researcher (contributor 48023240).