YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Richard Townley 1566–1628 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1566

Birth Location: Townley Hall, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 29 November 1628

Death Location: St Dionis Backchurch, Drury Lane, London, England

Father: John Townley

Mother: Mary Hartley

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Richard Townley was born in 1566 in Townley Hall, Lancashire, England, the child of John Townley And Mary Hartley. Richard Townley passed away in 1628 in St Dionis Backchurch, Drury Lane, London, England.

Find more search results for Richard Townley
RT

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Richard Townley was born in 1566 in Townley Hall, Lancashire, England, the child of John Townley And Mary Hartley.
  • Richard Townley passed away in 1628 in St Dionis Backchurch, Drury Lane, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Townley's Ancestors

Self
Richard Townley
1566–1628
Birth Place: Townley Hall, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Townley
1528–1607
Gray's Inn, London, , England
Mary Hartley
1543–1606
Stone Edge, Lancs, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Townley's Timeline

2 Records

1566
29 April 1566
Birth of Richard Townley in Townley Hall, Lancashire, England
Townley Hall, Lancashire, England
1628
29 November 1628
Age 62
Death of Richard Townley in St Dionis Backchurch, Drury Lane, London, England
St Dionis Backchurch, Drury Lane, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1566
    Event Place: Townley Hall, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1628
    Event Place: St Dionis Backchurch, Drury Lane, London, England

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE