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Lawrence Towneley 1570–1654 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Stone Edge, Lancashire, , England

Death Date: 12 Feb 1654

Death Location: Colne, Lancs, England

Father: Laurence Townley

Mother: Margaret Hartley

Spouse(s): Jennet Halstead

Children(s): Mary Towneley

In 1570, Lawrence Towneley entered the world in Stone Edge, Lancashire, , England, born to Laurence Stone Edge Townley And Margaret Hartley. Lawrence Towneley married Jennet Halstead, and had children including Mary Cant Towneley. Lawrence Towneley passed away in 1654 in Colne, Lancs, England.

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Biography

  • In 1570, Lawrence Towneley entered the world in Stone Edge, Lancashire, , England, born to Laurence Stone Edge Townley And Margaret Hartley.
  • Lawrence Towneley married Jennet Halstead, and had children including Mary Cant Towneley.
  • Lawrence Towneley passed away in 1654 in Colne, Lancs, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lawrence Towneley's Ancestors

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Lawrence Towneley
1570–1654
Birth Place: Stone Edge, Lancashire, , England
Parents
Laurence Stone Edge Townley
1543–1598
Lancashire, England
Margaret Hartley
1543–1589
Stone Edge, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Lawrence (Towneley) Esq
1510–1566
Colne, Lancashire, England
Helen Hesketh
1514–1587
Colne, Lancashire, , England
John Harley
1521–1606
Brampton, Herefordshire, England
Maud Warnscombe
1521–1551
Lugwerdine, Herfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Towneley
1480–1531
Grace
1484–1531
Robert Hesketh
1490–1539
Grace Towneley
1492–1552
Sir Warwick
1496–1541
Anne Bromwich
1500–1549
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Warnscombe
1471–1523
Mrs. Warnscombe
1475–
John Bromwich
1474–1500
Joanne Payne
1478–1500

Lawrence Towneley's Descendants

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Lawrence Towneley (1570–12 Feb 1654) m. Jennet Halstead (12 Oct 1594–12 Aug 1623)
  1. 1. Mary (Cant) Towneley 1614–1662 m. Col (Augustine Warner) I 1610–1674
    1. 1. Speaker (Hon (Col) Augustine Warner II -- Common Ancestor of Pres George Washington, HM Queen Elizabeth II, and Capt Meriwether) Lewis 1642–1681 m. Mildred Reade 1643–1686 m. Augustine Warner 1642–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Warner 1672–1720 m. John Lewis 1669–1725 m. John Lewis 1668–1762 m. Lawrence WASHINGTON 1659–1698 m. George GALE 1671–1712 m. Elizabeth Warner 1672–
        1. 1. Mildred (Warner) Lewis 1705–1732 m. Hopkins Howell 1676–1740
      2. 2. Mildred (Warner (Washington) -- Grandmother of Pres George) Washington 1670–1701
      3. 3. Mary (Warner (Smith) -- Ancestor of Queen Elizabeth) II 1666–1700
      4. 4. Elizabeth Lewis 1672–1720

Lawrence Towneley's Timeline

3 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Lawrence Towneley in Stone Edge, Lancashire, , England
Stone Edge, Lancashire, , England
1654
12 Feb 1654
Age 84
Burial of Lawrence Towneley in Colne, Lancs, England
Colne, Lancs, England
1655
12 Feb 1655
Age 85
Death of Lawrence Towneley in Colne, Lancashire, , England
Colne, Lancashire, , England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Stone Edge, Lancashire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1655
    Event Place: Colne, Lancashire, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1654
    Event Place: Colne, Lancs, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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