Willis E
TOWNSEND
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Born: January 1860 in Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
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Willis E married Celia Ann WHITE . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Celia Ann WHITE was born 1 September 1877 in Braxton, West Virginia, USA.
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Worthy Dewey TOWNSENDDied: 2 February 1965, Charleston, West Virginia, USA
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Birth — 1860January 1860
Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
1898 Birth of ChildWorthy Dewey TOWNSEND was born 10 August 1898, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA
Willis E was 38 years old.
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Although the name 'Kanawha' was considered, 'West Virginia' was ultimately chosen to name the western counties of the state of Virginia which refused to secede from the Union in 1863. (statesymbolsusa.org)June 20, 1863 - West Virginia becomes 35th U.S. state. It was part of Virginia until statehood.
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