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Lawrence Townley III 1570–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1570

Birth Location: Barnside, Stone Edge, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 12 Feb 1655

Death Location: Colne, Lancashire, England

Father: Lawrence II

Mother: Lady (Townley)

Spouse(s): Jennet Halsted

Children(s): Elizabeth Townley

In 1570, Lawrence Townley III entered the world in Barnside, Stone Edge, Lancashire, England, born to Lawrence Townley Ii And Lady Mary Margaret Hartley Townley. Lawrence Townley III married Jennet Halsted, and had children including Elizabeth Townley. Lawrence Townley III passed away in 1655 in Colne, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1570, Lawrence Townley III entered the world in Barnside, Stone Edge, Lancashire, England, born to Lawrence Townley Ii And Lady Mary Margaret Hartley Townley.
  • Lawrence Townley III married Jennet Halsted, and had children including Elizabeth Townley.
  • Lawrence Townley III passed away in 1655 in Colne, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Lawrence III's Ancestors

Self
Lawrence III
1570–1655
Birth Place: Barnside, Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
Parents
Lawrence Townley II
1543–1598
Barnside, Lancashire, England
Lady (Mary Margaret Hartley) (Townley)
1543–1606
Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Sir (John Harley, Plantagenet Cornwall, Sheriff of County) Salop
1521–1580
Brampton Bryan Castle, Herefordshire, England
Maud Warnecombe
1521–1589
Lugwardine, Herefordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Sr.
1491–1542
Lady (Harley)
1500–1552
Richard Warnecombe
1496–1541
Anne Bromwich
1500–1549
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Harley
1460–1529
Catherine Vaughn
1462–1493
John Bromwich
1474–1532
Anne Payne
1478–

Lawrence III's Descendants

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Lawrence (Townley) III (3 Jun 1570–12 Feb 1655) m. Jennet Halsted (1574–12 Aug 1623)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Townley 1598–1679 m. Lt. (Col. Christopher) Smith 1592–1638
    1. 1. Lawrence Smith 1629–1700 m. Mary Hitchon 1631–
      1. 1. Augustine Smith 1666–1736 m. Susannah Walter 1670–1761
        1. 1. Mary Smith 1703–1780 m. Col. (Robert S Slaughter) Jr. 1702–1768

Lawrence III's Timeline

2 Records

1570
3 Jun 1570
Birth of Lawrence Townley III in Barnside, Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
Barnside, Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
1655
12 Feb 1655
Age 85
Death of Lawrence Townley III in Colne, Lancashire, England
Colne, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1570
    Event Place: Barnside, Stone Edge, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1655
    Event Place: Colne, Lancashire, England

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