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ELIZABETH Halsted Townley 1598–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1598

Birth Location: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England

Death Date: Dec 1679

Death Location: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England

Father: Lawrence Towneley

Mother: Jennet Halstead

Spouse(s): Richard Halstead

Children(s): Lawrence Smith

The story of ELIZABETH Halsted Townley began in 1598 in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England. ELIZABETH Halsted Townley married Richard Halstead, and had children including Lawrence Smith. ELIZABETH Halsted Townley passed away in 1679 in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of ELIZABETH Halsted Townley began in 1598 in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England.
  • ELIZABETH Halsted Townley married Richard Halstead, and had children including Lawrence Smith.
  • ELIZABETH Halsted Townley passed away in 1679 in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England.

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ELIZABETH Townley's Ancestors

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ELIZABETH Townley
1598–1679
Birth Place: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Parents
Lawrence Towneley
1570–1654
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Jennet Halstead
1578–1623
Lancashire, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

ELIZABETH Townley's Descendants

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ELIZABETH (Halsted) Townley (27 Mar 1598–Dec 1679) m. Richard Halstead (13 May 1593–3 May 1624)
  1. 1. Lawrence Smith 1629–1700
    1. 1. Sarah Smith 1660–1720 m. John Taliaferro 1656–1720
      1. 1. Col (John Smith "of Snow Creek") Taliaferro 1687–1744 m. Mary Catlett 1690–
        1. 1. Mildred (Taliaferro) * 1726–1803 m. Samuel James 1722–
      2. 2. Mary (Thornton) I 1685–1741
      3. 3. Richard Taliaferro 1703–1748

ELIZABETH Townley's Timeline

3 Records

1598
27 Mar 1598
Birth of ELIZABETH Halsted Townley in Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
1679
29 Jan 1679
Age 81
Death of ELIZABETH Halsted Townley in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
1679
Dec 1679
Age 81
Burial of ELIZABETH Halsted Townley in Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England
Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1598
    Event Place: Stone Edge, Colne, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1679
    Event Place: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1679
    Event Place: Manchester, St Mary, St Denys and St George, Lancashire, England

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