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Amy Anna Townsend 1530–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1530

Birth Location: Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 28 November 1605

Death Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir Sergeant-at-Law

Mother: Alice Poppy

Spouse(s): Humphrey 15-1, John Staunton

Children(s): John 15-1, Thomas Sr

In 1530, Amy Anna Townsend entered the world in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Robert Townsend Knight Lord Chief Justice Of The Council In The Marches Of Wales Amp Chester Justice Of The Peace Sergeant At Law And Alice Poppy. Amy Anna Townsend married Humphrey Archer 15 1, John Staunton, and had children including John Archer 15 1, Thomas Staunton Sr. Amy Anna Townsend passed away in 1605 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Amy Anna Townsend entered the world in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, born to Sir Robert Townsend Knight Lord Chief Justice Of The Council In The Marches Of Wales Amp Chester Justice Of The Peace Sergeant At Law And Alice Poppy.
  • Amy Anna Townsend married Humphrey Archer 15 1, John Staunton, and had children including John Archer 15 1, Thomas Staunton Sr.
  • Amy Anna Townsend passed away in 1605 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amy Townsend's Ancestors

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Amy Townsend
1530–1605
Birth Place: Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Robert Townsend, Knight, Lord Chief Justice of the Council in the Marches of Wales & Chester, Justice of the Peace, Sergeant-at-Law
1512–1556
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Poppy
1514–1576
Twyford, Breckland Borough, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Roger) Townsend
1475–1552
Raynham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Anne de) BREWSE
1474–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Robert (Poppy\) 15-1
1475–1509
Twyford, Norfolk, England
Anne (Mordox\) 15-1
1486–1550
Gestwicke, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Sr.
1445–1493
Eleanor 15-7
1445–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amy Townsend's Descendants

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Amy (Anna) Townsend (1530–28 November 1605) m. Humphrey (Archer\) 15-1 (1526–24 October 1562) m. John Staunton (1530–1621)
  1. 1. John (Archer\) 15-1 1554–1640 m. Eleanor ((Ellen)) Frewen 1560–1648
    1. 1. Richard (John Archer OR) Areger 1579–1675 m. Mary (Bull\) 15 1614–1684
      1. 1. George (ARCHER\ Sr. 15) Sr 1630–1675 m. Mary (Elizabeth Davis) Woodson 1632–1678
        1. 1. John (Archer) Sr 1644–1717
        2. 2. George (William Archer) II 1654–1729 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Harris 1658–1729
  2. 2. Thomas (Staunton) Sr 1560–1610

Amy Townsend's Timeline

4 Records

1529
1529
Birth of Amy Anna Townsend in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1530
1530
Birth of Amy Anna Townsend in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1605
28 November 1605
Age 75
Death of Amy Anna Townsend in Ludlow, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Ludlow, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1605
28 November 1605
Age 75
Death of Amy Anna Townsend in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1529
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1530
    Event Place: Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A record, genealogical, biographical, statistical, of Thomas Stanton, of Connecticut, and his descendents, 1635-1891

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1605
    Event Place: Ludlow, Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1605
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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