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Frances Townsend 1606–1658 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1606

Birth Location: Stixwould, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 August 1658

Death Location: Horncastle, Linconshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Townsend

Mother: Elizabeth Mansfield

Spouse(s): Bishop Snowden

Children(s): Anne Snowden, Thomas Snowden

The story of Frances Townsend began in 1606 in Stixwould, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. Frances Townsend married Bishop Rutland Snowden, and had children including Anne Elizabeth Snowden, Thomas Snowden, William Snowden. Frances Townsend passed away in 1658 in Horncastle, Linconshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances Townsend began in 1606 in Stixwould, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Frances Townsend married Bishop Rutland Snowden, and had children including Anne Elizabeth Snowden, Thomas Snowden, William Snowden.
  • Frances Townsend passed away in 1658 in Horncastle, Linconshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Townsend
1594–1677
Birth Location: Bracon Ash, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
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Elizabeth Mansfield
1600–1635
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Bishop Snowden
1600–1654
Birth Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Anne Snowden
1623–1667
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland Colony, Maryland, USA
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Thomas Snowden
1643–1721
Birth Location: Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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Frances Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Frances Townsend
1606–1658
Birth Place: Stixwould, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Townsend
1594–1677
Bracon Ash, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Mansfield
1600–1635
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Henry Townsend, Esquire of Norfolk, Knight of Bracon) Ash
1568–1625
Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Henry Townsend
1568–1625
Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth (Pierente,Townsend,Rugg,Rugge,Rug)
1536–1580
Thomas Townsend
1534–1591
Elizabeth (Pierente,Townsend,Rugg,Rugge,Rug)
1536–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Peryente
1505–1556
Agnes Sporne
1510–1564

Frances Townsend's Descendants

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Frances Townsend (1606–29 August 1658) m. Bishop (Rutland) Snowden (9 November 1600–28 August 1654)
  1. 1. Anne (Elizabeth) Snowden 1623–1667 m. John Welsh –1683 m. Roger (Grosse) Jr 1616–1665
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ralston) Welsh 1869–
    2. 2. Anne (Morgan) Grosse 1660–1697
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Sibbel) Grosse 1650–1711
    4. 4. Frances Grosse 1661–1711
    5. 5. John Grosse 1649–1678
    6. 6. Rogerus (\\Roger) Grosse 1653–1699
    7. 7. William Grosse 1665–1699
  2. 2. Thomas Snowden 1643–1721 m. Barbara (Anne) Markham 1646–1675
    1. 1. John Snowden 1676–
    2. 2. Robert Snowden 1681–
    3. 3. Thomas Snowden 1674–1721

Frances Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1606
1606
Birth of Frances Townsend in Stixwould, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Stixwould, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1658
29 August 1658
Age 52
Death of Frances Townsend in Horncastle, Linconshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Horncastle, Linconshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1606
    Event Place: Stixwould, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 August 1658
    Event Place: Horncastle, Linconshire, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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