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Katherine Townshend Townsend 1513–1581 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1513

Birth Location: Rainham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 8 Dec 1581

Death Location: Oxborough, Norfolk, England

Father: Roger 15-1

Mother: Lady Debrewse

Spouse(s): Sir Bedingfield

Children(s): Sir Oxborough

In 1513, Katherine Townshend Townsend entered the world in Rainham, Norfolk, England, born to Roger Townshend Knight 15 1 And Lady Anne Ann Ane De Brewse Brewes Debrewse. Katherine Townshend Townsend married Sir Knight Henry Bedingfield, and had children including Sir Edmund Bedingfield Lord Of Oxburg Or Oxborough. Katherine Townshend Townsend passed away in 1581 in Oxborough, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1513, Katherine Townshend Townsend entered the world in Rainham, Norfolk, England, born to Roger Townshend Knight 15 1 And Lady Anne Ann Ane De Brewse Brewes Debrewse.
  • Katherine Townshend Townsend married Sir Knight Henry Bedingfield, and had children including Sir Edmund Bedingfield Lord Of Oxburg Or Oxborough.
  • Katherine Townshend Townsend passed away in 1581 in Oxborough, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roger 15-1
1475–1552
Birth Location: Raynham, Norfolk, , England
R1
Lady Debrewse
1475–1551
Birth Location: Testerton, Norfolk, England
LD

Spouses(s)

Sir Bedingfield
1509–1583
Birth Location: Oxborough, Norfolk, England
SB

Children(s)

Sir Oxborough
1534–1585
Birth Location: Eriswell, Suffolk, England
SO

Katherine Townsend's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Townsend
1513–1581
Birth Place: Rainham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Roger Townshend\ Knight 15-1
1475–1552
Raynham, Norfolk, , England
Lady (Anne Ann Ane de Brewse Brewes) Debrewse
1475–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Roger I 2nd Baronet Townshend, Justice of The Court of Common Pleas,) MP
1445–1493
Raynham Hall, Norfolk, England
Lady (Eleanor Lunsford) Lundsford
1445–1500
Battle, Sussex, England
Sir (William DeBriwere ( Braose)) Esq
1441–1489
Stinton Hall, Salle, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth (Hopton Lady of Hopton Castle,) Shropshire
1442–1498
Hopton, Suffolk, England Or Blyburgh, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Suffolk
1408–1478
Margaret Westwood
1410–1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hopton
1370–1427
Margaret Westwood
1387–1408

Katherine Townsend's Descendants

1.
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Katherine (Townshend) Townsend (1513–8 Dec 1581) m. Sir (Knight Henry) Bedingfield (1509–22 Aug 1583)
  1. 1. Sir (Edmund Bedingfield, Lord of Oxburg or) Oxborough 1534–1585 m. Anne Southwell 1538–1590
    1. 1. Lady (Mary Nazareth) Bedingfeld 1561–1622 m. Sir (Edward Randes) Yelverton 1559–1623
      1. 1. Elishua (Yelverton) * 1592–1689 m. John (Crowell \) Crowe 1590–1673
        1. 1. Yelverton Crowell 1620–1683 m. Elizabeth Hammond 1620–1703

Katherine Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1513
1513
Birth of Katherine Townshend Townsend in Rainham, Norfolk, England
Rainham, Norfolk, England
1581
8 Dec 1581
Age 68
Death of Katherine Townshend Townsend in Oxborough, Norfolk, England
Oxborough, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1513
    Event Place: Rainham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1581
    Event Place: Oxborough, Norfolk, England
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