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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  M. Johnston

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  C.A. Johnston

    C.A. married Abi Gertrude Rhodes Abi (daughter of Nathaniel Grant 'Nate' Rhodes and Rachel (Fanny) Towner) was born on 10 Apr 1895 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Abi Gertrude Rhodes was born on 10 Apr 1895 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota (daughter of Nathaniel Grant 'Nate' Rhodes and Rachel (Fanny) Towner); and died.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, Viola, Jerauld County, South Dakota; 1900 Federal Census
    • Census: 1910, Skookumchuck, Lewis County, Washington; 1910 Federal Census

    Notes:



    "Graduated from Centralia High School in 1912. Worked as secretary
    in Seattle where she met Chester A. Johnson (or Johnston) Johnson is
    correct but he now goes by the name of Johnston. She worked and put him
    through an Optometrist course which he followed until retirement. They
    were married in Honolulu and lived there for some time then moved to
    Yakima, Washington and later to Los Angeles. She worked as his secretary
    until he retired." [Family records]

    Census:
    1900 United States Federal Census Record
    about Abi V Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªAbi V Rhodes
    Home in 1900: ´tabªViola, Jerauld, South Dakota
    Age: ´tabª5
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1895
    BirthPlace: ´tabªSouth Dakota
    Relationship to head-of-house: ´tabªDaughter
    Father's name: ´tabªNathaniel G
    Mother's name: ´tabªRachael
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Occupation: ´tabªView Image
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page

    Census:
    1910 United States Federal Census Record
    about Abi G Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªAbi G Rhodes
    Age in 1910: ´tabª15
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1895
    BirthPlace: ´tabªSouth Dakota
    Relation to Head of House: ´tabªDaughter
    Father's Name: ´tabªNathaniel G
    Father's Birth Place: ´tabªNew York
    Mother's Name: ´tabªRachel
    Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªMichigan
    Home in 1910: ´tabªSkookumchuck, Lewis, Washington
    Marital Status: ´tabªSingle
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªFemale
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page

    Children:
    1. M. Johnston
    2. 1. M. Johnston


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Nathaniel Grant 'Nate' Rhodes was born on 14 Aug 1856 in New York (son of John N Rhodes and Martha Larnard Pemberton); died in 1939.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nathaniel Grant Rhodes
    • Name: Nathaniel Rhodes
    • Census: 18 Jun 1870, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; 1870 Federal Census
    • Occupation: 18 Jun 1870, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; Farm laborer
    • Census: 1900, Viola, Jerauld County, South Dakota; 1900 Federal Census
    • Census: 1910, Skookumchuck, Lewis County, Washington; 1910 Federal Census
    • Census: 1920, Clark, Lewis County, Washington; 1920 Federal Census

    Notes:

    Birth:
    abt 1857 new york
    - 1900 census
    - 1870 census

    Census:

    1870 United States Federal Census
    about Nathaniel Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªNathaniel Rhodes
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1857
    Age in 1870: ´tabª13
    Birthplace: ´tabªNew York
    Home in 1870: ´tabªJamaica, Queens, New York
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªMale
    Value of real estate: ´tabªView image
    Post Office: ´tabªJamaica
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    Henry Lester ´tabª27
    Mary Lester ´tabª20
    Charles Lester ´tabª2
    Mary Lester ´tabª1
    William Walters ´tabª40
    Gertrude Walters ´tabª41
    Henry Walters ´tabª2
    Martha Rhodes ´tabª38
    Nathaniel Rhodes ´tabª13
    George Rhodes ´tabª10

    Census:
    1900 United States Federal Census Record
    about Nathaniel G Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªNathaniel G Rhodes
    Home in 1900: ´tabªViola, Jerauld, South Dakota
    Age: ´tabª43
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1857
    BirthPlace: ´tabªNew York
    Relationship to head-of-house: ´tabªHead
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªRachael
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Occupation: ´tabªView Image
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    Nathaniel G Rhodes ´tabª43
    Rachael Rhodes ´tabª30
    Leonard S Rhodes ´tabª11
    Amos W Rhodes ´tabª9
    Etta E Rhodes ´tabª7
    Abi V Rhodes ´tabª5
    Lester F Rhodes ´tabª3
    Arthur M Rhodes ´tabª11.12
    ´tabª
    Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Viola, Jerauld, South Dakota; Roll: T623 1550; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 202.

    Census:
    1910 United States Federal Census Record
    about Nathaniel G Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªNathaniel G Rhodes
    Age in 1910: ´tabª53
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1857
    BirthPlace: ´tabªNew York
    Relation to Head of House: ´tabªHead
    Father's Birth Place: ´tabªNew York
    Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªMassachusetts
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªRachel
    Home in 1910: ´tabªSkookumchuck, Lewis, Washington
    Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªMale
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    Nathaniel G Rhodes ´tabª53
    Rachel Rhodes ´tabª39
    Lenard S Rhodes ´tabª21
    Amos W Rhodes ´tabª19
    Etta E Rhodes ´tabª17
    Abi G Rhodes ´tabª15
    Lester F Rhodes ´tabª13
    Arthur M Rhodes ´tabª10
    Pearl V Rhodes ´tabª3
    ´tabª
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    Census:
    1920 United States Federal Census Record
    about Nathaniel G Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªNathaniel G Rhodes
    [Nathaniel J Rhodes]
    Home in 1920: ´tabªClark, Lewis, Washington
    Age: ´tabª63 years
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1857
    BirthPlace: ´tabªNew York
    Relation to Head of House: ´tabªHead
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªRatchiel
    Father's Birth Place: ´tabªNew York
    Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªMassachusetts
    Marital status: ´tabªMarried
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Sex: ´tabªMale
    Home owned: ´tabªOwn
    Able to read: ´tabªYes
    Able to Write: ´tabªYes
    Image: ´tabª384
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page

    Nathaniel married Rachel (Fanny) Towner in Mar 1888 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota. Rachel (daughter of William Ezekial Towner and Frances (Fanny) Johnson) was born on 07 May 1870 in Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; died on 14 Jul 1947. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Rachel (Fanny) Towner was born on 07 May 1870 in Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan (daughter of William Ezekial Towner and Frances (Fanny) Johnson); died on 14 Jul 1947.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rachael Towner
    • Name: Rachel Towner
    • Name: Ratchiel Rhodes
    • Census: 02 Aug 1870, Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; 1870 Federal Census
    • Census: 15 Jun 1880, Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; 1880 Federal Census
    • Census: 1900, Viola, Jerauld County, South Dakota; 1900 Federal Census
    • Census: 1910, Skookumchuck, Lewis County, Washington; 1910 Federal Census
    • Census: 1920, Clark, Lewis County, Washington; 1920 Federal Census

    Notes:

    #
    b 4 10 1870
    Source: Susans List

    1910 Washington Census, Lewis County, Clark Precinct , on May 12, 1910,
    Supervisor's District # 2, ED # 139, Sheet # 12B

    1. Rhodes, Nathaniel Head, Male , White, 53 years old, married for 22
    years, born in New York, Father born in New York, Mother born in
    Masschusetts, Occupation - farmer

    2. Rachel, wife, female white, 39, married for 22 years, 7 children born
    and 7 children living, born in Michigan, father born in New york, mother
    born in Canada English.

    3. Lenard S. Son 21 Born in South Dakota
    4. Amos W. Son 19 Born in Iowa
    5. Etta E. Daughter 17 South Dakota Occupation Steam
    Laundry
    6. Abi G. Daughter 15 South Dakota
    7. Lester F. Son 13 South Dakota
    8. Arthur M. Son 10 South Dakota
    9. Pearl V. Daughter 3 Washington

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    1920 Census living in Lewis County, Washington.

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    According to family records, Rachel and 'Nathan', "lived on a farm
    in the vicinity of Woonsocket and Wessington Springs until they moved to
    Centralia in April 1902. 8 children were born to them." [The date 1902
    had been crossed out later, no explanation. However the date seems to
    coincide with the children's birth dates and place of birth.]

    Birth:
    #
    b 4 10 1870
    Source: Susans List

    abt 1870 mich
    - 1880 census

    Census:
    Alcona, Alcona County, Michigan
    August 2, 1870
    12 12 Towner, William 22 m w works on farm 230 New York 1 (cit)
    Fanny 19 f w keeping house Canada 1 1
    Fanny 1/12 f w Michigan 1 Apr

    Census:

    1880 United States Federal Census
    about Rachel Towner
    Name: ´tabªRachel Towner
    Home in 1880: ´tabªAlcona, Alcona, Michigan
    Age: ´tabª10
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1870
    Birthplace: ´tabªMichigan
    Relation to head-of-household: ´tabªDaughter
    Father's Name: ´tabªWilliam E.
    Father's birthplace: ´tabªNew York
    Mother's Name: ´tabªFrancis
    Mother's birthplace: ´tabªCanada
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
    Marital Status: ´tabªSingle
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªFemale
    Cannot read/write:

    Blind:

    Deaf and dumb:

    Otherwise disabled:

    Idiotic or insane:
    ´tabª
    View Image
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    William E. Towner ´tabª30
    Francis Towner ´tabª26
    Rachel Towner ´tabª10
    Jane Towner ´tabª7
    Arthur Towner ´tabª5
    Annie Towner ´tabª3
    George Towner ´tabª8M

    Census:
    1900 United States Federal Census Record
    about Rachael Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªRachael Rhodes
    Home in 1900: ´tabªViola, Jerauld, South Dakota
    Age: ´tabª30
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1870
    BirthPlace: ´tabªMichigan
    Relationship to head-of-house: ´tabªWife
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªNathaniel G
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Occupation: ´tabªView Image
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page

    Census:
    1910 United States Federal Census Record
    about Rachel Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªRachel Rhodes
    Age in 1910: ´tabª39
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1871
    BirthPlace: ´tabªMichigan
    Relation to Head of House: ´tabªWife
    Father's Birth Place: ´tabªNew York
    Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªCanada English
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªNathaniel G
    Home in 1910: ´tabªSkookumchuck, Lewis, Washington
    Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªFemale
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page

    Census:
    1920 United States Federal Census Record
    about Ratchiel Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªRatchiel Rhodes
    Home in 1920: ´tabªClark, Lewis, Washington
    Age: ´tabª49 years
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1871
    BirthPlace: ´tabªMichigan
    Relation to Head of House: ´tabªWife
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªNathaniel G
    Father's Birth Place: ´tabªNew York
    Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªCanada
    Marital status: ´tabªMarried
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Sex: ´tabªFemale
    Able to read: ´tabªYes
    Able to Write: ´tabªYes
    Image: ´tabª384
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page

    Children:
    1. Leonard Samuel Rhodes was born in Dec 1888 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; and died.
    2. William 'Amos' Rhodes was born in Dec 1890 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; and died.
    3. Etta Evelyn Rhodes was born on 07 Dec 1892 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; and died.
    4. Arthur Melvin Rhodes was born on 10 Jun 1899 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; died on 03 Jan 1965 in Raymond, Pacific County, Washington.
    5. Pearl Violet Rhodes was born in Sep 1905 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington; died in Jun 1955.
    6. A.M. Rhodes
    7. 3. Abi Gertrude Rhodes was born on 10 Apr 1895 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; and died.
    8. Lester Francis Rhodes was born in Feb 1897 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John N Rhodes was born about 1826 in New York; died in 1861.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 30 Sep 1850, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; 1850 Federal Census
    • Occupation: 30 Sep 1850, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; Farmer

    Notes:

    Birth:
    vermont
    - 1880 census of sons thomas and george

    ireland
    - 1900 census of son john henry

    Census:

    1850 United States Federal Census
    about John N Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªJohn N Rhodes
    Age: ´tabª24
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1826
    Birth Place: ´tabªNew York
    Gender: ´tabªMale
    Home in 1850(City,County,State): ´tabªJamaica, Queens, New York
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    John N Rhodes ´tabª24
    Martha Rhodes ´tabª23
    Hannah M Rhodes ´tabª3
    Mary Ann Rhodes ´tabª1

    John married Martha Larnard Pemberton. Martha (daughter of . Pemberton and U.) was born on 15 Jan 1828 in New York; died in 1907 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Martha Larnard Pemberton was born on 15 Jan 1828 in New York (daughter of . Pemberton and U.); died in 1907 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Martha L Rhodes
    • Name: Martha Rhodes
    • Census: 30 Sep 1850, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; 1850 Federal Census
    • Census: 18 Jun 1870, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; 1870 Federal Census
    • Occupation: 18 Jun 1870, Jamaica, Queens County, New York; Washer woman
    • Census: 01 Jun 1880, Canton Township, Benton County, Iowa; 1880 Federal Census
    • Occupation: 01 Jun 1880, Canton Township, Benton County, Iowa; Keeping house
    • Census: 12 Jun 1900, Scranton Township, Greene County, Iowa; 1900 Federal Census

    Notes:

    Birth:
    abt 1832 New York
    - 1870 census

    abt 1828 new york
    - 1880 census

    jan 1828 new york
    - 1900 census

    england
    - 1900 census of son john henry

    Census:

    1850 United States Federal Census
    about Martha Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªMartha Rhodes
    Age: ´tabª23
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1827
    Birth Place: ´tabªNew York
    Gender: ´tabªFemale
    Home in 1850(City,County,State): ´tabªJamaica, Queens, New York
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    John N Rhodes ´tabª24
    Martha Rhodes ´tabª23
    Hannah M Rhodes ´tabª3
    Mary Ann Rhodes ´tabª1

    Census:

    1870 United States Federal Census
    about Martha Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªMartha Rhodes
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1832
    Age in 1870: ´tabª38
    Birthplace: ´tabªNew York
    Home in 1870: ´tabªJamaica, Queens, New York
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªFemale
    Value of real estate: ´tabªView image
    Post Office: ´tabªJamaica
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    Henry Lester ´tabª27
    Mary Lester ´tabª20
    Charles Lester ´tabª2
    Mary Lester ´tabª1
    William Walters ´tabª40
    Gertrude Walters ´tabª41
    Henry Walters ´tabª2
    Martha Rhodes ´tabª38
    Nathaniel Rhodes ´tabª13
    George Rhodes ´tabª10

    Census:

    1880 United States Federal Census
    about Martha Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªMartha Rhodes
    Home in 1880: ´tabªCanton, Benton, Iowa
    Age: ´tabª52
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1828
    Birthplace: ´tabªNew York
    Relation to Head of Household: ´tabªSelf (Head)
    Father's birthplace: ´tabªVermont
    Mother's birthplace: ´tabªVermont
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
    Occupation: ´tabªKeeping House
    Marital Status: ´tabªWidowed
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªFemale
    Cannot read/write:

    Blind:

    Deaf and dumb:

    Otherwise disabled:

    Idiotic or insane:
    ´tabª
    View image
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    Martha Rhodes ´tabª52
    Thomas Rhodes ´tabª26
    George Rhodes ´tabª20

    Census:

    1900 United States Federal Census
    about Martha L Rhodes
    Name: ´tabªMartha L Rhodes
    [Martha L Rhode]
    Home in 1900: ´tabªScranton, Greene, Iowa
    Age: ´tabª72
    Birth Date: ´tabªJan 1828
    Birthplace: ´tabªNew York
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Ethnicity: ´tabªAmerican
    Gender: ´tabªFemale
    Relationship to Head of House: ´tabªMother
    Father's Birthplace: ´tabªMassachusetts
    Mother's Birthplace: ´tabªMassachusetts
    Mother: number of living children: ´tabª1
    Mother: How many children: ´tabª1
    Marital Status: ´tabªWidowed
    Residence : ´tabªScranton Town, Greene, Iowa
    Occupation: ´tabªView on Image
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    Thomas W Rhodes ´tabª46
    Emilie Rhodes ´tabª45
    David H Rhodes ´tabª18
    Ida M Rhodes ´tabª15
    Oscher Rhodes ´tabª12
    Martha M Rhodes ´tabª11
    Cora F Rhodes ´tabª7
    William C Rhodes ´tabª2
    Martha L Rhodes ´tabª72

    Children:
    1. George Rhodes was born on 07 Apr 1860 in New York; died on 20 May 1899.
    2. Thomas William Rhodes was born on 09 Jan 1854 in New York; died on 18 Jan 1902 in Scranton, Greene County, Iowa.
    3. 6. Nathaniel Grant 'Nate' Rhodes was born on 14 Aug 1856 in New York; died in 1939.
    4. Hannah M Rhodes was born about 1847 in New York; and died.
    5. Mary Ann Rhodes was born about 1849 in New York City, Kings County, New York; and died.
    6. John Henry Rhodes was born on 22 Feb 1851 in New York City, Kings County, New York; died in 1938 in Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa; was buried in Union Cemetery, Hardin Township, Hardin County, Iowa.

  3. 14.  William Ezekial Towner was born on 15 Aug 1850 in Westskill, Greene County, New York; was christened on 23 Mar 1894 in Mary Died At Birth (son of William D Towner and Margaret Vanvalkenburgh); died on 10 Oct 1917 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.

    Other Events:

    • Died: stomach trouble
    • Name: William E Towner
    • Reference Number: 35
    • Census: 1860, Jewett, Greene County, New York; 1860 Federal Census
    • Census: 02 Aug 1870, Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; 1870 Federal Census
    • Occupation: 02 Aug 1870, Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; Works on farm
    • Census: 15 Jun 1880, Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; 1880 Federal Census
    • Occupation: 15 Jun 1880, Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; Farmer
    • Census: 1900, Salzer, Lewis County, Washington; 1900 Federal Census
    • Census: 1910, Salzer, Lewis County, Washington; 1910 Federal Census

    Notes:

    " William E. Towner, 21, and Frances Johnson, 16, were married
    in Alcona County, Harrisville, Michigan on June 28, 1869. This county was
    organized in early 1869, and their marriage license was the 4th one
    issued in the new county. They walked to Alcona from home about 7 miles,
    and to get the license they had to go to Harrisville, so they took off
    their shoes and walked down the beach about 8 miles, got married by a
    Rev. W. J. Johnston [no relation], bought a broom and walked home about 9
    miles." Milo N. Johnson

    "12 children in S. Dakota then moved to Washington, Beck's place, married twice - Fanny then Cally. 1. Frances "Fanny" Johnson Towner - Will @ 19and Fran @ 15 married in Alcona County, Michigan then moved to Iowa,South Dakota, then to Washington in Vinegar Valley past the Viaduct in Centralia." Info from Paul Firth as written by his Aunt Joan Towner as told to her during an interview with her father Alfred Towner.
    Source: email from Pat Holling

    (Research):

    Birth:
    abt 1850 ny
    - 1880 census

    Census:
    1860 United States Federal Census Record
    about William Towner
    Name: ´tabªWilliam Towner
    Age in 1860: ´tabª9
    Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1851
    BirthPlace: ´tabªNew York
    Home in 1860: ´tabªJewett, Greene, New York
    Gender: ´tabªMale
    Post Office: ´tabªHunter
    Value of real estate: ´tabªView image
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    William D Towner ´tabª40
    Margaret Towner ´tabª37
    Rachel M Towner ´tabª15
    Susan Towner ´tabª14
    William Towner ´tabª9
    George Towner ´tabª8
    Ezekiel Towner ´tabª72
    Susan Towner ´tabª65

    Census:
    Alcona, Alcona County, Michigan
    August 2, 1870
    12 12 Towner, William 22 m w works on farm 230 New York 1 (cit)
    Fanny 19 f w keeping house Canada 1 1
    Fanny 1/12 f w Michigan 1 Apr

    Census:
    #1880 United States Federal Census Recordinfo
    about William E. Towner
    Name: ´tabªWilliam E. Towner
    Age: ´tabª30
    Estimated birth year: ´tabª<1850>
    Birthplace: ´tabªNew York
    Occupation: ´tabªFarmer
    Relationship to head-of-household: ´tabªSelf
    Home in 1880: ´tabªAlcona, Alcona, Michigan
    Marital status: ´tabªMarried
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªMale
    Spouse's name: ´tabªFrancis Towner
    Father's birthplace: ´tabªNY
    Mother's birthplace: ´tabªNY

    Census:
    1900 United States Federal Census Record
    about William E Towner
    Name: ´tabªWilliam E Towner
    Home in 1900: ´tabªSalzer, Lewis, Washington
    Age: ´tabª49
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1851
    BirthPlace: ´tabªNew York
    Relationship to head-of-house: ´tabªHead
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªFrancis
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Occupation: ´tabªView Image
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    William E Towner ´tabª49
    Francis Towner ´tabª46
    George Towner ´tabª20
    Keibin Towner ´tabª18
    Milo Towner ´tabª3
    Maggie Towner ´tabª16
    Allice Towner ´tabª14
    Flonnie Towner ´tabª12
    Grace Towner ´tabª9
    Lillie Towner ´tabª2

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    WASHINGTON SOUNDEX 1900
    ( VOL 10 / ED123 / SHEET 4 / LINE 20 ) SOUNDEX CODE T560

    Lewis County, Saltzer Precinct (N. C. D.)

    (race) born
    age birth place
    Towner, William E. White August 1850 49 New York
    Towner, Frances Wife February 1854 46 Canada(England N.R.)
    Towner, George Son October 1879 20 Michigan
    Towner, Rubin Son March 1882 18 Iowa
    Towner, Milo Son January 1897 3 Washington
    Towner, Maggie Daughter April 1884 16 South Dakota
    Towner, Alice Daughter March 1886 14 South Dakota
    Towner, Florence Daughter January 1888 12 South Dakota
    Towner, Grace Daughter June 1890 9 South Dakota
    Towner, Lillie Daughter November 1897 2 Washington

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    CENSUS: 1900 Salzer, Lewis, Washington page 4a
    William E Towner 49 yrs b. NY Aug 1850 maried 31 yrs farmer
    Francis b. Feb 1854 Canada 46 yrs
    George b. Oct 1879 MI 20 yrs
    Rubin b. Mar 1882 IA 18 yrs
    Milo b. Jan 1897 WA 3 yrs
    Maggie b. Apr 1884 S. Dakota 16 yrs
    Alice b. Mar 1886 S. Dakota 14 yrs
    Florence b. Jan 1888 S. Dakota 12 yrs
    Grace b. June 1890 S. Dakota 10 yrs
    Lillie b. 1896 WA 2 yrs

    Census:
    1910 United States Federal Census Record
    about William E Towner
    Name: ´tabªWilliam E Towner
    [William E Fowner]
    Age in 1910: ´tabª59
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1851
    BirthPlace: ´tabªNew York
    Relation to Head of House: ´tabªHead
    Father's Birth Place: ´tabªNew York
    Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªNew York
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªFrancis
    Home in 1910: ´tabªSalzer, Lewis, Washington
    Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªMale
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    William E Towner ´tabª59
    Francis Towner ´tabª56
    Milo Towner ´tabª14
    Willie Towner ´tabª12
    Earnest B Johnson ´tabª16

    1910 Washington Census, Lewis County, Saltzer Precinct,
    Supervisor Dist. No. 21, ED 124, Sheet #6b

    1. Towner, William E. Age 59 Born in New York
    Father was born in New York, Mother was born in New York, Occupation Farmer
    2. Towner, Francis Wife Age 56, Married for 40 years, gave
    birth to 14 Children and 12 are living. Francis was born in Canada,
    Father England and mother England.
    3. Towner, Milo Son 14 years old born in Washington
    4. Towner, Lillie Daughter 12 years old born in Washington

    CENSUS: 1910 Salzer, Lewis Co., WA
    William E Towner 59 yrs b. MI
    Francis 56 yrs b. Canada
    Nils 14 yr sb. WA
    Lillian 12 yrs b. WA
    Earnest R Johnson Nephew 16 yr sb. MI
    Source: email from Pat Holling

    William married Frances (Fanny) Johnson on 28 Jun 1869 in Harrisville, Haynes Twp, Alcona County, Michigan. Frances (daughter of Robert Johnson and Jane Mary Storey) was born on 04 Feb 1854 in McAlpin Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 19 Nov 1910 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Frances (Fanny) Johnson was born on 04 Feb 1854 in McAlpin Township, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert Johnson and Jane Mary Storey); died on 19 Nov 1910 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.

    Other Events:

    • Died: stroke
    • moved: Centralia, Lewis County, Washington
    • Name: Francis Towner
    • Reference Number: 422
    • BAPM: 12 Mar 1854; At Early Wesley Methodist
    • Census: 02 Aug 1870, Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; 1870 Federal Census
    • Census: 15 Jun 1880, Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; 1880 Federal Census
    • Census: 1900, Salzer, Lewis County, Washington; 1900 Federal Census
    • Census: 1910, Salzer, Lewis County, Washington; 1910 Federal Census

    Notes:

    I'm not sure why , but Lon's Father Marvin Stanley Mulford stated
    that Frances Johnson was called "The Crazy French Candian" .
    Mulford Gedom

    Died of stroke in 1910
    Susans list

    Was French-Canadian

    Birth:
    February 4 1854 McAlpin Twp, Canada West

    abt 1854 canada
    - 1880 census

    moved:
    Susans List

    Census:
    Alcona, Alcona County, Michigan
    August 2, 1870
    12 12 Towner, William 22 m w works on farm 230 New York 1 (cit)
    Fanny 19 f w keeping house Canada 1 1
    Fanny 1/12 f w Michigan 1 Apr

    Census:

    1880 United States Federal Census
    about Francis Towner
    Name: ´tabªFrancis Towner
    Home in 1880: ´tabªAlcona, Alcona, Michigan
    Age: ´tabª26
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1854
    Birthplace: ´tabªCanada
    Relation to head-of-household: ´tabªWife
    Spouse's name: ´tabªWilliam E.
    Father's birthplace: ´tabªEngland
    Mother's birthplace: ´tabªEngland
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page
    Occupation: ´tabªKeeping House
    Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªFemale
    Cannot read/write:

    Blind:

    Deaf and dumb:

    Otherwise disabled:

    Idiotic or insane:
    ´tabª
    View Image
    Household Members: ´tabª
    Name ´tabªAge
    William E. Towner ´tabª30
    Francis Towner ´tabª26
    Rachel Towner ´tabª10
    Jane Towner ´tabª7
    Arthur Towner ´tabª5
    Annie Towner ´tabª3
    George Towner ´tabª8M

    Census:
    1900 United States Federal Census Record
    about Francis Towner
    Name: ´tabªFrancis Towner
    Home in 1900: ´tabªSalzer, Lewis, Washington
    Age: ´tabª46
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1854
    BirthPlace: ´tabªCanada English
    Relationship to head-of-house: ´tabªWife
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªWilliam E
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Occupation: ´tabªView Image
    Immigration year: ´tabª1867
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page

    Census:
    1910 United States Federal Census Record
    about Francis Towner
    Name: ´tabªFrancis Towner
    [Francis Fowner]
    Age in 1910: ´tabª56
    Estimated Birth Year: ´tabªabt 1854
    BirthPlace: ´tabªCanada English
    Relation to Head of House: ´tabªWife
    Father's Birth Place: ´tabªEngland
    Mother's Birth Place: ´tabªIreland
    Spouses's Name: ´tabªWilliam E
    Home in 1910: ´tabªSalzer, Lewis, Washington
    Marital Status: ´tabªMarried
    Race: ´tabªWhite
    Gender: ´tabªFemale
    Neighbors: ´tabªView others on page

    Died:
    Nov 19 1910 Centralia Wash
    Susans list

    Notes:

    Married:
    June 28, 1869 Michigan
    Susans List

    # FRANCES JOHNSON m WILLIAM E TOWNER 28 JUN 1869
    http://www.usgennet.org/usa/mi/county/alcona/alconamarriages.html

    # JOHNSON,FRANCES - JOHNSON,TOWNER,WILLIAM E TOWNER,ALCONA,,28 JUN 1869,--,--,--,--
    http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/alcona/vitals/marriages/dbn-aug2005-h-j.txt

    Children:
    1. 7. Rachel (Fanny) Towner was born on 07 May 1870 in Alcona Township, Alcona County, Michigan; died on 14 Jul 1947.
    2. Robert Towner was born on 30 Apr 1872 in Alcona County, Michigan; died on 31 Aug 1872.
    3. Jane "Jenny" Towner was born on 30 Jul 1873 in Alcona County, Michigan; died on 01 May 1959.
    4. Alice May Towner was born on 06 Mar 1886 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; died on 25 Jul 1955 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.
    5. Florence Rose Towner was born on 28 Jan 1888 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; died on 17 Feb 1974 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.
    6. George W Towner was born on 08 Oct 1879 in Alcona County, Michigan; died on 20 Mar 1935 in Washington.
    7. Reuben Charles Towner was born on 20 Mar 1882 in Iowa; died on 23 Aug 1967.
    8. Margaret Rebecca 'Maggie' Towner was born on 11 Apr 1884 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; died on 01 Jan 1964.
    9. Lillian Myrtle 'Lilly' Towner was born on 29 Nov 1897 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington; died in 1989; was buried in 1989 in Butterworth Cemetery, Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.
    10. William Arthur Towner was born on 19 Jun 1875 in Alcona County, Michigan; died on 28 Apr 1958 in Walla Walla, Washington.
    11. Ann Lodema 'Annie' Towner was born on 27 Oct 1877 in Alcona County, Michigan; died on 27 Feb 1948 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.
    12. Grace Gertrude Towner was born on 22 Jun 1890 in Wessington Springs, South Dakota; died about 20 Apr 1972 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington.
    13. Mary Towner was born on 23 Mar 1894; died on 23 Mar 1894.
    14. Milo Sylvester Towner was born on 31 Jan 1896 in Centralia, Lewis County, Washington; died on 26 Aug 1943.


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