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Joan Jane Brounker 1500–1579 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1500

Birth Location: Cosham, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 7 Jun 1579

Death Location: Corsham, Wiltshire, England

Father: John Townsend

Mother: Lady Hayden

Spouse(s): William Smith

Children(s): 12ggf Smythe

Joan Jane Brounker was born in 1500 in Cosham, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Townsend And Lady Eleanor Willoughby Hayden. Joan Jane Brounker married William Knight Of Corsham Esquire Of Cosham Courtier Lord High Sheriff Of Essex Lord Of Corsham Amp Blackwell Viscount Of Stra Smith, and had children including 12Ggf Sir John Smythe. Joan Jane Brounker passed away in 1579 in Corsham, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • Joan Jane Brounker was born in 1500 in Cosham, Wiltshire, England, the child of John Townsend And Lady Eleanor Willoughby Hayden.
  • Joan Jane Brounker married William Knight Of Corsham Esquire Of Cosham Courtier Lord High Sheriff Of Essex Lord Of Corsham Amp Blackwell Viscount Of Stra Smith, and had children including 12Ggf Sir John Smythe.
  • Joan Jane Brounker passed away in 1579 in Corsham, Wiltshire, England.

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Joan Brounker's Ancestors

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Joan Brounker
1500–1579
Birth Place: Cosham, Wiltshire, England
Parents
John Townsend
–1540
Wiltshire, England
Lady (Eleanor (Willoughby)) Hayden
–1539
Raynham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joan Brounker's Descendants

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Joan (Jane) Brounker (17 Jan 1500–7 Jun 1579) m. William (Knight of Corsham Esquire of Cosham Courtier Lord High Sheriff of Essex Lord of Corsham & Blackwell Viscount of Stra) Smith (1495–1560)
  1. 1. 12ggf (Sir John) Smythe 1554–1609 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Nichols 1573–1632
    1. 1. Lady (Mary of Caister by Sea Moulton Smith) (Smythe) 1590–1655 m. William Eastow 1600–1655
      1. 1. Sarah Eastow^ 1623–1686 m. Morris ("Maurice") Hobbs 1615–1706
        1. 1. Sarah (COLCORD) Hobbs+ 1646–1718 m. John (Hobbs) +Deacon 1644–1718 m. Abraham (Drake) ll 1654–1714

Joan Brounker's Timeline

2 Records

1500
17 Jan 1500
Birth of Joan Jane Brounker in Cosham, Wiltshire, England
Cosham, Wiltshire, England
1579
7 Jun 1579
Age 79
Death of Joan Jane Brounker in Corsham, Wiltshire, England
Corsham, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1500
    Event Place: Cosham, Wiltshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1579
    Event Place: Corsham, Wiltshire, England

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