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Giles Townshend Townsend 1508–1553 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Havie Raynham, Norfolk, , England

Death Date: 4 Mar 1553

Death Location: Bracon Ash, Norfolk

Father: Roger Knight

Mother: Anne Brewse

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The story of Giles Townshend Townsend began in 1508 in Havie Raynham, Norfolk, , England. Giles Townshend Townsend passed away in 1553 in Bracon Ash, Norfolk.

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Biography

  • The story of Giles Townshend Townsend began in 1508 in Havie Raynham, Norfolk, , England.
  • Giles Townshend Townsend passed away in 1553 in Bracon Ash, Norfolk.

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Giles Townsend's Ancestors

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Giles Townsend
1508–1553
Birth Place: Havie Raynham, Norfolk, , England
Parents
Roger Townshend Sir Knight
1475–1552
Raynham Hall, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Anne (De) Brewse
1474–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William (De BREWSE\ 15-8 Lord) Stanley
1441–1489
Stinton Hall, Salle, Norfolk, England
Lady (Elizabeth Hopton of Shropshire Lady of Hopton) Castle
1427–1498
Hopton Castle, Shropshire, England
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Giles Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of Giles Townshend Townsend in Havie Raynham, Norfolk, , England
Havie Raynham, Norfolk, , England
1553
4 Mar 1553
Age 45
Death of Giles Townshend Townsend in Bracon Ash, Norfolk
Bracon Ash, Norfolk

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Havie Raynham, Norfolk, , England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1553
    Event Place: Bracon Ash, Norfolk

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