Cyrus Edwin Towns

1868 - 1868  (0 years)

• Name	Cyrus Edwin Towns
  Birth	23 May 1868	Etna Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Sep 1868	Etna Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
  Burial	Prairie Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States
  Person ID	I141	rrss
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2017

  
  

  Father	William Allen Towns,   b. 12 Mar 1842, Stark, Ohio, United States d. 22 Jul 1921, Etna Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Cornelia Emily Boyd,   b. 9 Nov 1850, Belmont, Ohio, United States d. 29 Jun 1934, Etna Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	16 Apr 1867  [1, 2]
  Family ID	F280	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 May 1868 - Etna Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States Death - 28 Sep 1868 - Etna Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States Burial - - Prairie Township, Kosciusko, Indiana, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S42] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2812.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EET. [S145] Obituary of Cornelia Towns, Birth, marriage, and death information for Cornelia Boid Towns. Cornelius Emily Boid was born in Belmont County, Ohio, November 9, 1850. She came to Indiana with her parents when three years old and spent her girlhood days in the vicinity of' Stony Point. On April 16, 1868, she was united in marriage to William A. Towns, who preceded her in death 13 years ago. They moved to the farm near Etna Green, where' they lived 53 years and reared a family of seven children. The oldest, Cyrus, died in infancy. Mrs. Franklin Tea, a daughter, and Robert N. Towns, a son, have gone on before. Four daughters, Mrs. Zeruah Shively, Mrs. F. M. Carles, Mrs. F. J. Knepper and Mrs. C. E. Kannard, all living within a radius of ten miles of Etna Green; a son, Harley Towns, of Warsaw, 20 grandchildren, and 26 great-grandchildren remain to mourn her departure. She was a member of the Christian Church of Etna Green for more than 60 years and a firm believer of its teachings. She passed from this life, June 29, 1934, aged 83 years, 7 months, and 20 days.