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Richard Townsend 1541 – 1593 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1541

Birth Location: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 15 Oct 1593

Death Location: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

Father: Robert Townsend

Mother: Alice Townsend

Spouse(s): Agnis (Townsend)

Children(s): Richard Townsend

Richard Townsend I was born in 1541 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England, the child of Robert Townshend \ Townsend and Alice (Poppy) Townshend \ Townsend. Richard Townsend I married Agnis \ Agnes Gillam (Townsend), and had children including Richard Townsend. Richard Townsend I passed away in 1593 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Townsend I was born in 1541 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England, the child of Robert Townshend \ Townsend and Alice (Poppy) Townshend \ Townsend.
  • Richard Townsend I married Agnis \ Agnes Gillam (Townsend), and had children including Richard Townsend.
  • Richard Townsend I passed away in 1593 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Townsend
1512 – 1556
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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Alice Townsend
1514 – 1576
Birth Location: Twyford, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Agnis (Townsend)
1544 – 1621
Birth Location: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
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Children(s)

Richard Townsend
1577 – 1641
Birth Location: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
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Richard Townsend's Ancestors

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Richard Townsend
1541 – 1593
Birth Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Parents
Robert Townshend \ Townsend
1512 – 1556
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Alice ((Poppy) Townshend \) Townsend
1514 – 1576
Twyford, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Roger Townshend \) Townsend
1477 – 1551
Raynham, Norfolk, England
Anne (de Brewse (Townsend \) Townshend)
1475 – 1551
Norfolk, England
Robert Poppy
1475 – 1509
Twyford, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Townsend
1430 – 1493
Eleanor (Townshend)
1455 – 1500
Sir DeBrewse
1456 – 1489
Elizabeth (DeBrewse)
1442 – 1489
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Raynham
1415 – 1466
Lady Lunsford
1415 – 1500
William Lunsford
1420 – 1451
Thomasine (Lunsford)
1422 – 1498
Sir Hopton
1408 – 1478
Margaret (Hopton)
1410 – 1451

Richard Townsend's Descendants

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Richard Townsend (1541 – 15 Oct 1593) m. Agnis (\ Agnes Gillam) (Townsend) (22 May 1544 – 17 Oct 1621)
  1. 1. Richard Townsend (9 Apr 1577 – 31 Aug 1641) m. Norma (Joane (Haller) Arnold ,) Townsend (Abt. 1589 – Abt. 1621)
    1. 1. Richard Townsend (21 Aug 1614 – 19 May 1697) m. Joan ((Markes)) Townsend (20 Oct 1617 – 16 Aug 1699)
      1. 1. William Townsend (18 Jul 1652 – 19 July 1692) m. Mary ((Lawrence \ Larence)) Townsend (Abt. 1665 – Jun 1692)
        1. 1. Joseph Townsend (18 Nov 1684 – 9 Apr 1766) m. Martha (Wooderson) (Townsend) (18 Nov 1683 – 2 Mar 1767)

Richard Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1541
1541
Birth of Richard Townsend I in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
1593
15 Oct 1593
Age 52
Death of Richard Townsend I in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1593
    Event Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
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