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Lawrence Townley 1543–1598 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1543

Birth Location: Barnside, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 19 JAN 1598

Death Location: Lancashire, England

Father: Lawrence II

Mother: Helen TOWNELEY

Spouse(s): Margaret Hartley

Children(s): Lawrence TOWNLEY

Lawrence Townley was born in 1543 in Barnside, Lancashire, England, the child of Lawrence Towneley Ii And Helen Illeg Hesketh Towneley. Lawrence Townley married Margaret Mary Hartley, and had children including Lawrence Townley. Lawrence Townley passed away in 1598 in Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Lawrence Townley was born in 1543 in Barnside, Lancashire, England, the child of Lawrence Towneley Ii And Helen Illeg Hesketh Towneley.
  • Lawrence Townley married Margaret Mary Hartley, and had children including Lawrence Townley.
  • Lawrence Townley passed away in 1598 in Lancashire, England.

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Lawrence Townley's Ancestors

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Lawrence Townley
1543–1598
Birth Place: Barnside, Lancashire, England
Parents
Lawrence Towneley, II
1510–1566
Barnside, Colne, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Helen ((Illeg) Hesketh) TOWNELEY
1514–1589
Colne, Lancashire, England
Grandparents
Lord (of Barnside Sir. Henry Towneley Royal Lineage 5th GGF George) WA
1480–1531
Barnside, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Isabel (Pilkington (Heiress of Gateford IN) Notti
1474–1531
Gateford, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lawrence Townley's Descendants

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Lawrence Townley (1543–19 JAN 1598) m. Margaret (Mary) Hartley (1547–19 JAN 1598)
  1. 1. Lawrence TOWNLEY 1570–1655 m. Jennet Halstead 1574–1623
    1. 1. Elizabeth Smith 1598–1679 m. Christopher (Lawrence) Smith 1592–1638 m. Richard Hallstead 1594–1624 m. John Hitchon 1613–1638 m. Richard Hallstead 1594–1624 m. John Hitchon 1613–1638
      1. 1. Lawrence Smith 1629–1700 m. Mary Hitchon 1639–1687 m. Mary Debnam 1630–1728
        1. 1. William Smith 1687–1734 m. Elizabeth Ballard 1687–1745

Lawrence Townley's Timeline

2 Records

1543
1543
Birth of Lawrence Townley in Barnside, Lancashire, England
Barnside, Lancashire, England
1598
19 JAN 1598
Age 55
Death of Lawrence Townley in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1543
    Event Place: Barnside, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 JAN 1598
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

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