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Family: Eugene Martin Townsend/Carrie Eugelia Holbrook (F167)

• Father | Male Eugene Martin Townsend

  
  

  Born	07 Aug 1873	Lockport, Niagara Co, New York
  Died	11 Aug 1959	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
  Buried	13 Aug 1959	Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Tallmadge Twp, Ottawa Co, Michigan
  Married	12 Oct 1892  [1]	St. Johns, Clinton Co, Michigan  [1]
  Other Spouse	Vada A. Vanderhoof | F174
  Married	07 May 1945	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
  Father	Martin V. Townsend | F175 Group Sheet
  Mother	Ellen Marie Evans | F175 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female Carrie Eugelia Holbrook

  
  

  Born	20 Feb 1871	Hubbardston, Ionia Co, Michigan
  Died	30 Aug 1943	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
  Buried	01 Sep 1943	Rosedale Memorial Gardens, Tallmadge Twp, Ottawa Co, Michigan
  Father	James Morse Holbrook | F176 Group Sheet
  Mother	Eugelia N. Townsend | F176 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male Harold James Townsend

  
  

  Born	11 Apr 1895	Hubbardston, Ionia Co, Michigan
  Died	28 Feb 1960	Big Pine Key, Monroe Co, Florida
  Buried	02 Mar 1960	Pine River Cemetery, Blanchard, Isabella Co, Michigan
  Spouse	Ilah M. Heminger | F177
  Married	1920

  
  

  Child 2 | Female Marie Eugelia Townsend

  
  

  Born	08 Jan 1899	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
  Died	24 Nov 1990	Lansing, Ingham Co, Michigan
  Buried	27 Nov 1990	North Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham Co, Michigan
  Spouse	Harry F Bryant | F38
  Married	14 May 1924	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
  Spouse	Floyd M. Harger | F165
  Married	15 Dec 1932	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
  Spouse	Ora James Isaac Blackmer | F166
  Married	Abt 1936	Michigan

  
  

  Child 3 | Female Mildred Louise Townsend

  
  

  Born	21 Nov 1900	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
  Died	05 Jul 1994	Kent Co, Michigan
  Buried
  Spouse	Lorraine Ardell Barnaby | F171
  Married	16 Apr 1921	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan

  
  

  Child 4 | Male Gordon L. Townsend

  
  

  Born	03 Jul 1904	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
  Died	19 Feb 1970	Kent Co, Michigan
  Buried	23 Feb 1970	Tallmadge Twp, Ottawa Co, Michigan
  Spouse	Onige L. Marckini | F178
  Married	1929	Kent Co, Michigan

  
  

  Child 5 | Female Winifred E. Townsend

  
  

  Born	26 Jan 1910	Grand Rapids, Kent Co, Michigan
  Died	24 May 1996	Gaines Twp, Kent Co, Michigan
  Buried	28 May 1996	White Chapel Memorial Cemetery, Troy, Oakland Co, Michigan
  Spouse	John (Fritz) Novak | F179
  Married	Aft 1930

  
  

• Notes

  Married: Clinton Independent publ. 20 Oct 1892 "Licensed to Wed - October 12, E. M. Townsend, Hubbardston, age 19 & Carrie E. Holbrook, St. Johns, age 21" In the 1900 census on June 4, Eugene & Carrie each indicate they were married 7 years. In the 1910 census taken April 19, they were each married 18 years. In the 1930 census, both Eugene and Carrie indicate they were each 20 years old at their marriage. Certificate: 1155 Marriage Date: October 12, 1892 Place: St. Johns, Mich Eugene M. Townsend, 19, White, Teamster Res: Hubbardston, Mich b. New York f. Martin V. Townsend m. Ella M. Evans Carrie E. Holbrook, 21, White, Housework Res: St. Johns, Mich b. Hubbardston f. James M. Holbrook m. Eugelia E. Townsend License Date: October 12, 1892 Married by: B. D. Stearus (Stearns), Clergyman Wit: J. A. Holbrook, St. Johns, Mich Mary Holbrook, St. Johns, Mich First marriage for both.

  
  

• Sources

  [S369] Marriages of Clinton County, Compiler: Genealogists of the Clinton County Historical Society, (Clinton County Historical Society, http://www.dewittlibrary.com/CCHS/CCHSmar.htm, Revised June 2002).