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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: Roger Knt.

Mother: Anne Debrewse

Spouse(s): Agnes (ck)

Children(s): Richard II, Thomas Townsend, Henry Townsend, Robert Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Agnes Townsend, John Townsend, Stephen Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, John Townsend, John Townsend, Marye TOWNSEND, William Townsend

The story of Richard Townsend began in 1541 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England. Richard Townsend married Agnes Gillam Ck, and had children including Agnes Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Henry Townsend, John Townsend, Marye Townsend, Richard Henry Townsend Ii, Robert Townsend, Stephen Townsend, Thomas Townsend, William Townsend. Richard Townsend passed away in 1593 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Townsend began in 1541 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England.
  • Richard Townsend married Agnes Gillam Ck, and had children including Agnes Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Henry Townsend, John Townsend, Marye Townsend, Richard Henry Townsend Ii, Robert Townsend, Stephen Townsend, Thomas Townsend, William Townsend.
  • Richard Townsend passed away in 1593 in 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
Roger Townshend Knt.
1477–1551
Norfolk, England
Anne Debrewse
1475–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Townsend's Descendants

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Richard Townsend (1541–15 Oct 1593) m. Agnes (Gillam) (ck) (22 May 1545–17 Oct 1621)
  1. 1. Richard (Henry Townsend) II 1577–1641 m. Margery May 1600–1644 m. Margery ((May)) MAY 1589–1621 m. Norma (Jean Haller) Townsend 1589–1621
    1. 1. Richard (H. Townsend) III 1614–1697 m. Joan (Markes) Townsend 1617–1699
      1. 1. William Townsend 1658–1692 m. Mary Larence 1665–1692
        1. 1. Joseph Townsend 1684–1766 m. Martha (Esther Wooderson) Townsend 1683–1767
    2. 2. Mary Townsend 1610–1668
    3. 3. Thomas (( or John Thomas)) TOWNSEND 1617–1697
    4. 4. Richard (Eugene Townsend) III 1614–1697
    5. 5. Robin (Paige) Townsend 1608–1697
    6. 6. Christian Townsend 1610–1662
    7. 7. RICHARD TOWNSEND 1602–1697
    8. 8. Clement Townsend 1627–
    9. 9. Theophilia Townsend 1605–1692
    10. 10. Robin (Paige) Townsend 1621–1697
    11. 11. John Townsend 1617–1662
    12. 12. Charles Townsend 1600–1662
    13. 13. William Townsend 1629–
  2. 2. Thomas Townsend 1551–
  3. 3. Henry Townsend 1568–1625
  4. 4. Robert Townsend 1577–1641
  5. 5. Elizabeth Townsend 1569–1640
  6. 6. Agnes Townsend 1571–1640
  7. 7. John Townsend 1586–1641
  8. 8. Stephen Townsend 1585–1641
  9. 9. Elizabeth Townsend 1569–
  10. 10. John Townsend 1568–1593
  11. 11. John Townsend 1568–1593
  12. 12. Marye TOWNSEND 1569–1640
  13. 13. William Townsend 1564–1614

Richard Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1541
    Event Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1593
    Event Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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