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Lady Joan Isobel Towne 1478–1520 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1478

Birth Location: Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1520

Death Location: Plymouth, Devon, England

Father: Sir Somerset

Mother: Lady Coombs

Spouse(s): Sir Trelawney

Children(s): Lady Trelawney

In 1478, Lady Joan Isobel Towne entered the world in Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, born to Sir Johannes John Toose Towse Knight Of Taunton Somerset And Lady Johanna Willemina Coombs. Lady Joan Isobel Towne married Sir Walter Knight Of Trelawney, and had children including Lady Joan Towne Trelawney. Lady Joan Isobel Towne passed away in 1520 in Plymouth, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1478, Lady Joan Isobel Towne entered the world in Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England, born to Sir Johannes John Toose Towse Knight Of Taunton Somerset And Lady Johanna Willemina Coombs.
  • Lady Joan Isobel Towne married Sir Walter Knight Of Trelawney, and had children including Lady Joan Towne Trelawney.
  • Lady Joan Isobel Towne passed away in 1520 in Plymouth, Devon, England.

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Lady Towne's Ancestors

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Lady Towne
1478–1520
Birth Place: Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Parents
Sir Johannes (John) Toose \ Towse, Knight of Taunton Somerset
1450–1502
Taunton, Somerset, England
Lady (Johanna Willemina) Coombs
1454–1504
Taunton, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Sir (Bernardus Johannes) Combes
1426–1502
Taunton, Somerset, England
Lady (Johanna Maria) Aben
1430–1478
Taunton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lady Towne's Descendants

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Lady (Joan Isobel) Towne (1478–1520) m. Sir (Walter, Knight of) Trelawney (1476–14 Nov 1513)
  1. 1. Lady (Joan Towne) Trelawney 1508–1589 m. Captain (William Amadas "the Elder") Hawkins 1485–1554
    1. 1. Sir (Admiral John, slave trder, privateer, Hawkins 1st - cousin to Sir Francis) Drake 1532–1595 m. Katherine Gonson 1534–1591
      1. 1. John (Hawkins) 2nd 1560–1619 m. Mary Leavitt 1570–1635
        1. 1. John, (Sir Admiral) Hawkins 1593–1618 m. Ann Filet 1596–1618

Lady Towne's Timeline

2 Records

1478
1478
Birth of Lady Joan Isobel Towne in Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
1520
1520
Age 42
Death of Lady Joan Isobel Towne in Plymouth, Devon, England
Plymouth, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1520
    Event Place: Plymouth, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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