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Richard Townley 1655–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Townley, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 1660

Death Location: Townley, Lancashire, England

Father: Sir. Towneley

Mother: Mary Paston

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The story of Richard Townley began in 1655 in Townley, Lancashire, England. Richard Townley passed away in 1660 in Townley, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Townley began in 1655 in Townley, Lancashire, England.
  • Richard Townley passed away in 1660 in Townley, Lancashire, England.

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Richard Townley's Ancestors

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Richard Townley
1655–1660
Birth Place: Townley, Lancashire, England
Parents
Sir. Col. Richard Towneley
1628–1707
Towneley Hall, Burnley, Lancashire, England
Mary (Margaret) Paston
1637–1672
Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Clement Paston
1609–1662
Barningham, Norfolk, England
Dorothy Plumpton
1633–1675
Spofforth, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Paston
1587–1623
Mary Browne
1601–1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Browne
1555–1608
Margaret Trywhitt
1563–

Richard Townley's Timeline

2 Records

1655
1655
Birth of Richard Townley in Townley, Lancashire, England
Townley, Lancashire, England
1660
1660
Age 5
Death of Richard Townley in Townley, Lancashire, England
Townley, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Townley, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Townley, Lancashire, England

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