State of Ohio Bureau of Vital Statistics

Birth certificate # 91212

Name: LEFT BLANK

Birthdate: NOVEMBER 19, 1910

Birth place: 136 West Woodland Avenue

Youngstown, Ohio

Sex: Male

Father: Chas G. Townsend

Residence: 136 West Woodland Avenue

Youngstown, Ohio

Age: 34

Birthplace: Fort Wayne, Indiana

Occupation: Railroad inspector

Mother: May Wetzel

Residence: 136 West Woodland Avenue

Youngstown, Ohio

Age: 27

Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Occupation: Housewife certificate # 91212

U.S., WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

Name: Benjamin Franklin Townsend

Gender: Male

Race: White

Age: 29

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1910

Birth Place: Youngstown, Ohio

Residence Place: Hubbard, Trumbull, Ohio

Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940

Registration Place: Twp Hubbard, Hubbard, Ohio

Employer: General Fireproafing Co

Weight: 145

Complexion: Light

Eye Color: Brown

Hair Color: Brown

Height: 5-7

Next of Kin: Jeannette Rose Townsend

U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

Name Ben F Townsend

Residence Date 1993

Address 105 W Liberty St Apt 309

Residence Hubbard, OH

Postal Code 44425-1777

Youngstown Vindicator Youngstown, Ohio

April 1, 1997, page B4

BENJAMIN F. TOWNSEND, 86

HUBBARD - Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Kelley-Robb Funeral Home for Benjamin F. Townsend, 86, of 105 W. Liberty St., who died Monday morning at home after a long illness.

Mr. Townsend was born Nov. 19, 1910, in Youngstown, a son of Charles W. and Florence Mae Wetzel Townsend, and was a lifelong area resident. He was a painter for General Fireproffing Co. for 30 years before retiring in 1969.

He worked for Hubbard Township from 1969 to 1972 and was a member of Free Gospel Church in Youngstown.

He leaves his wife, the former Jeannette Rose Chittle, whom he married June 12, 1937; two sons, James of Townville, Pa., and Robert of Youngstown; a daughter, Mrs. Benita Streb of Hubbard; three brothers, George of Youngstown, Robert of Arizona and Ray of Philadelphia; a sister, Mrs. Virginia Shetrom of Howland; seven grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

A daughter, Mrs. Norma Gongaware; four brothers, Earl, Charles, John and Norman; and two grandchildren are deceased.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday.