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Grace Townsend 1586–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1586

Birth Location: Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 2 January 1679

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Henry Sir

Mother: Lady Forthe

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The story of Grace Townsend began in 1586 in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England. Grace Townsend passed away in 1679 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Townsend began in 1586 in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England.
  • Grace Townsend passed away in 1679 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.

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Grace Townsend's Ancestors

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Grace Townsend
1586–1679
Birth Place: Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England
Parents
Henry John Townshend Sir
1568–1625
Geddings, Suffolk, England
Lady (Margaret (Mary)) Forthe
1565–1596
Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas Townsend
1541–1641
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Elizabeth (Styles) Periente
1536–1580
Suffolk, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Robert Forthe (Forth, Fourth) 2nd or 3rd (Doctor of Civil) Law)
1540–1595
Pershore, Worcestershire, England
Martha (Jane) Box
1545–1589
London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Forthe
1515–1595
Lady Forth\Fruth)
1515–1599
Thomas Boxe
1520–1606
Alice Sperte
1520–1583
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Box
1490–1520

Grace Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1586
22 Jun 1586
Birth of Grace Townsend in Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England
Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England
1679
2 January 1679
Age 93
Death of Grace Townsend in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1586
    Event Place: Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1679
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

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