The Townend Family
The Reverend Alfred Townend (1839-1911) and Margaret Stairs (1853-1914) had nine children. These were (dates of birth in brackets after each name):
- Bill (1881)
- Alfred Bernard Stairs (1882) (also known as Parp, Barney or Polly) married Grace Carina Bevington (1888).
Children:
* Ruth Margaret (Peggy) (1913)
* Cecil Joyce (Joey) (1915)
* Gavin Bernard (1919)
- Alice Mary (1883) (known as Arla) married Harry A Kaulback (1880).
Children:
* Ronald (Ron)
* Roy (Bill)
- Francis Whitchurch (1885-1915) (Frank)
- Herbert Patrick Victor (1887) (sometimes known as Toto) married Lettice Joan Bevington (1892).
Children:
* Richard Frank (Dickie) (1917)
* Annette Magda (1919)
* Rosemary Joan (Romey) (1923)
- Roy Duncan Morrow (1889) married Eleanor West (1903)
Children:
* Francis William Philip (Pip) (1931)
* Helen Mary (1941)
* Hugh Edward (1944)
- Margaret Susan (Susie) (1890) married (i) Gerald McCowen (ii) William Green
- Harry Douglas (1891) (known as H.D.) married Winifred Edwards (known as Winsome)
Children:
* John Bertram (1929)
* Charlotte Rose (1933)
- Gerald (1893) married Joyce Buchanan