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Elizabeth Townley 1598–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 MAR 1598

Birth Location: Colne, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 23 JUN 1679

Death Location: Burnley, Lancashire, England

Father: Lawrence Townley

Mother: Jennet Halsted

Spouse(s): Thomas Smith, Richard Halstead, Christopher Smith

Children(s):

The story of Elizabeth Townley began in 1598 in Colne, Lancashire, England. Elizabeth Townley married Christopher Smith, Richard Halstead, Thomas Christopher Lawrence Smith. Elizabeth Townley passed away in 1679 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Townley began in 1598 in Colne, Lancashire, England.
  • Elizabeth Townley married Christopher Smith, Richard Halstead, Thomas Christopher Lawrence Smith.
  • Elizabeth Townley passed away in 1679 in Burnley, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Townley's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Townley
1598–1679
Birth Place: Colne, Lancashire, England
Parents
Lawrence Townley
1563–1655
Lancashire, England
Jennet Halsted
1574–1623
Withington, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Lawrence Towneley
1543–1598
Barnside, Lancashire, England
Margaret Hartley
1540–1619
Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
John Halstead
1532–1624
Burnley, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Scofield
1549–1612
Windlehouse, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Lawrence Townley
1510–1566
Helen Hesketh
1514–1589
John Harley
1517–1606
Maud Warnscombe
1521–1589
Oliver Halstead
1509–1582
Ann Barcroft
1513–1593
James Scofield
1530–1559
Anne Latham
1530–1599
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Townley
1480–1531
Grace Smith
1483–1531
Thomas Hesketh
1465–1523
Alice Haworth
1501–1523
John Byron
1491–1542
Ann Croft
1485–1562
Richard Warnecombe
1496–1541
Lady Bromwich
1500–1549
Lawrence Halstead
1485–1570
Hester
1486–1575
William Barcroft
1504–1581
Agnes Halstead
1507–1569
Thomas Latham
1494–1558
Elizabeth Albright
1501–1558

Elizabeth Townley's Timeline

4 Records

1598
27 MAR 1598
Birth of Elizabeth Townley in Colne, Lancashire, England
Colne, Lancashire, England
1598
13 JUN 1598
Elizabeth Townley was christened in Burnley St Peter, Lancashire, England
Burnley St Peter, Lancashire, England
1679
28 JAN 1679
Age 81
Death of Elizabeth Townley in Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America
1679
23 JUN 1679
Age 81
Burial of Elizabeth Townley in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 MAR 1598
    Event Place: Colne, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 JUN 1598
    Event Place: Burnley St Peter, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1679
    Event Place: Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 JUN 1679
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England

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