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Lawrence Towneley 1543–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Lancashire, England

Death Date: 19 January 1598

Death Location: Stone Edge, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir l

Mother: Helen Townely

Spouse(s): Margaret Hartley, Sarah Warner

Children(s): Lawrence Towneley

Lawrence Towneley was born in 1543 in Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Lord Lawrence Towneley Baron Of Colne L And Helen Hesketh Townely. Lawrence Towneley married Margaret Hartley, Sarah Warner, and had children including Lawrence Towneley. Lawrence Towneley passed away in 1598 in Stone Edge, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Lawrence Towneley was born in 1543 in Lancashire, England, the child of Sir Lord Lawrence Towneley Baron Of Colne L And Helen Hesketh Townely.
  • Lawrence Towneley married Margaret Hartley, Sarah Warner, and had children including Lawrence Towneley.
  • Lawrence Towneley passed away in 1598 in Stone Edge, Lancashire, England.

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Spouses(s)

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Lawrence Towneley's Ancestors

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Lawrence Towneley
1543–1598
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir Lord Lawrence Towneley (Baron of Colne) l
1510–1566
Barnside, Colne, Lancashire, England
Helen (Hesketh) Townely
1514–1587
Rufford, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (Lord Lawrence Towneley (Baron of Colne)) l
1510–1566
Barnside, Colne, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lawrence Towneley's Descendants

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Lawrence Towneley (1543–19 January 1598) m. Margaret Hartley (20 May 1543–28 March 1589) m. Sarah Warner (20 May 1547–19 Jan 1598)
  1. 1. Lawrence Towneley 1585–1655 m. JENNET (Jeannett Janet Halstead *) Townley 1575–1623
    1. 1. Margaret Towneley 1597–1679 m. Thomas (Christopher Lawrence Lt.) Smith 1592–1638
    2. 2. Anne Townley 1608–1672
    3. 3. Lawrence Towneley 1611–1672 m. Elizabeth Calvert 1612–1679 m. Elizabeth (Alice) Calvert 1612–1650
    4. 4. Alice Townley 1604–1623
    5. 5. Ellen Townley 1606–1623
    6. 6. Elizabeth Smith 1630–1703
    7. 7. Mary Towneley 1614–1662

Lawrence Towneley's Timeline

4 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Lawrence Towneley in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1563
1563
Age 20
Lawrence Towneley was married in En
En
1598
19 January 1598
Age 55
Death of Lawrence Towneley in Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
1883
October 1883
Age 340
Lawrence Towneley was married in Chorlton, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Chorlton, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: En

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1883
    Event Place: Chorlton, Lancashire, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1598
    Event Place: Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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