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Richard Townley 1808–1867 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1808

Birth Location: Aldgate, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 1867

Death Location: Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Father: William Townley

Mother: Sarah Gussin

Spouse(s): Sophia Carsten

Children(s): HENRY Townley

In 1808, Richard Townley entered the world in Aldgate, Middlesex, England, born to William Townley And Sarah Gussin. Richard Townley married Sophia Carsten, and had children including Henry William Townley. Richard Townley passed away in 1867 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1808, Richard Townley entered the world in Aldgate, Middlesex, England, born to William Townley And Sarah Gussin.
  • Richard Townley married Sophia Carsten, and had children including Henry William Townley.
  • Richard Townley passed away in 1867 in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Townley
1773–1847
Birth Location: London, England
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Sarah Gussin
1773–1831
Birth Location: High Ongar, Essex, England
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Spouses(s)

Sophia Carsten
1809–1887
Birth Location: Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
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Children(s)

HENRY Townley
1833–1893
Birth Location: Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England
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Richard Townley's Ancestors

Self
Richard Townley
1808–1867
Birth Place: Aldgate, Middlesex, England
Parents
William Townley
1773–1847
London, England
Sarah Gussin
1773–1831
High Ongar, Essex, England
Grandparents
SAMUEL Gusein
1752–
Mary Oliver
1747–1800
Willingale, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Gussin
1731–1806
Ann Warden
1736–
James Oliver
1705–1767
Sarah Foster
1709–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Gussin
1710–1775
Anne Cricks
1707–1770
James OLIVER
1672–1759
Elizabeth Carpenter
1680–1758
Edward Foster
1671–
Anne Martin
1668–1739

Richard Townley's Descendants

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Richard Townley (2 Apr 1808–1867) m. Sophia Carsten (1809–October 1887)
  1. 1. HENRY (WILLIAM) Townley 1833–1893 m. JEANETTE Scargall 1839–1915
    1. 1. Henry (William) Townley 1864–1941 m. Eliza (Mary) Keen 1870–1960
      1. 1. Grace (Elvina) Townley 1898–1991 m. Jaroslav Vlk 1886–1970
        1. 1. Harold (Robert (Jim-James) Velk) (Isgrove) 1926–1993
        2. 2. Arthur (John) Velk 1925–1991
        3. 3. Margaret Vlk 1917–1917
        4. 4. Elvina (May) Vlk 1919–1984 m. Douglas ((Dave) Llewelyn) Phillips 1917–1990

Richard Townley's Timeline

2 Records

1808
2 Apr 1808
Birth of Richard Townley in Aldgate, Middlesex, England
Aldgate, Middlesex, England
1867
1867
Age 59
Death of Richard Townley in Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1808
    Event Place: Aldgate, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
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