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Robert Townshend Sir 1512–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 08 Feb 1555/56

Death Location: St Lawrence Church, Ludlow, Shopshire, England

Father: Sir Townshend

Mother: Anne Brewse

Spouse(s): Alice Lady, Joane None

Children(s): Anne Townshend, Thomasine Townsend, Thomas Townshend

Robert Townshend Sir was born in 1512 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Roger Townshend And Anne De Brewse. In 1526, Robert Townshend Sir was employed. Robert Townshend Sir married Alice Poppey Lady, Joane, and had children including Anne Townshend, Thomas Townshend, Thomasine Townsend. Robert Townshend Sir passed away in 1555 in St Lawrence Church, Ludlow, Shopshire, England.

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Biography

  • Robert Townshend Sir was born in 1512 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Roger Townshend And Anne De Brewse.
  • In 1526, Robert Townshend Sir was employed.
  • Robert Townshend Sir married Alice Poppey Lady, Joane, and had children including Anne Townshend, Thomas Townshend, Thomasine Townsend.
  • Robert Townshend Sir passed away in 1555 in St Lawrence Church, Ludlow, Shopshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Townshend
1477–1552
Birth Location: Raynham, Norfolk, England
ST
Anne Brewse
1474–1551
Birth Location: Testerton, Norfolk, England
AB

Spouses(s)

Alice Lady
1514–1576
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
AL
Joane None
1510–
Birth Location: –
J

Children(s)

Anne Townshend
1529–1605
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
AT
Thomasine Townsend
1540–
Birth Location: Felingham, Norfolk, England
TT
Thomas Townshend
1534–1591
Birth Location: Kent, England
TT

Robert Sir's Ancestors

Self
Robert Sir
1512–1555
Birth Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Roger Townshend
1477–1552
Raynham, Norfolk, England
Anne (De) Brewse
1474–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Roger) Townshend
1420–1493
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Sir's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Townshend) Sir (1512–08 Feb 1555/56) m. Alice (Poppey) Lady (1514–Nov 1576) m. Joane (Abt 1510–)
  1. 1. Anne Townshend 1529–1605 m. Edward Coles 1525– m. Humphrey Archer 1526–1562
    1. 1. Andrew Archer 1554–1629
    2. 2. Bridget Archer 1561–1605
    3. 3. John Archer 1554–1640 m. Eleanor Frewin 1560–1648
      1. 1. Richard (John Archer or) Areger 1579–1675
      2. 2. George Archer 1613–1675
      3. 3. Anne Archer 1590–1614
      4. 4. Edward Archer 1600–1649
      5. 5. Robert Archer 1606–1683
      6. 6. Ann Archer 1577–1654
      7. 7. Simon Archer 1586–1649
      8. 8. Captain (Gabriel) Archer 1575–1610
      9. 9. Richard Archer 1598–1690
      10. 10. Henry Archer 1582–1679
      11. 11. William (Tewison) Archer 1592–1644
      12. 12. Francis Archer 1588–
      13. 13. Samuel Archer 1580–1667
      14. 14. Elizabeth Archer 1596–1662
      15. 15. John (II) Archer 1585–1641
      16. 16. Gabriel Archer 1602–1609
      17. 17. Eliza Archer –1805
      18. 18. John Archer 1584–1644
    4. 4. Margery Archer 1562–1641
    5. 5. Samuel Archer 1560–
    6. 6. Godfrey Archer 1561–1562
    7. 7. William Archer 1543–1592
    8. 8. Humphrey Archer 1552–
    9. 9. Arthur Archer 1550–
    10. 10. Gabriel Archer 1558–
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Archer() Hereford) 1556–1611
  2. 2. Thomasine Townsend 1540–
  3. 3. Thomas Townshend 1534–1591 m. Elizabeth Peryente 1536–1580
    1. 1. Thomas Townsend 1642–1715
    2. 2. John Townsend 1608–1668
    3. 3. Mary Townshend 1570–
    4. 4. Anne (Lunn) Townsend 1558–1605
    5. 5. Thomas Townshend 1551–1567
    6. 6. Rodger Townshend 1563–1572
    7. 7. Henry Townsend 1568–1625 m. Margaret Forthe 1570–1596
      1. 1. Mary Townsend 1583–1617
      2. 2. Arthur Townshend 1595–1605
      3. 3. John Townsend 1596–1668
      4. 4. Robert Townsend 1591–1660
      5. 5. Elizabeth Townsend 1596–1673
      6. 6. Thomas Townsend 1594–1667
    8. 8. Elizabeth Townsend 1577–1637
    9. 9. Samuel Townsend 1573–
    10. 10. Richard Townsend 1671–1660

Robert Sir's Timeline

3 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Robert Townshend Sir in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1526
1526
Age 14
Robert Townshend Sir was employed
None
1555
08 Feb 1555/56
Age 43
Death of Robert Townshend Sir in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2020), Townsend, ; Burial, Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, St. Laurence Churchyard; citing record ID 116558633, <i
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1526
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wikipedia.org
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Thomas Townsend, 1680.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2020), Townsend, ; Burial, Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, St. Laurence Churchyard; citing record ID 116558633, <i
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wikipedia.org
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Thomas Townsend, 1680.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2020), Townsend, ; Burial, Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, St. Laurence Churchyard; citing record ID 116558633, <i
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wikipedia.org
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Thomas Townsend, 1680.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2020), Townsend, ; Burial, Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, St. Laurence Churchyard; citing record ID 116558633, <i
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Fact
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wikipedia.org
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Thomas Townsend, 1680.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2020), Townsend, ; Burial, Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, St. Laurence Churchyard; citing record ID 116558633, <i
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Title
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wikipedia.org
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Thomas Townsend, 1680.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "England Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991", database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 15 March 2020), Robert Townsend in entry for Robert Townsend, 1687.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2020), Townsend, ; Burial, Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, St. Laurence Churchyard; citing record ID 116558633, <i
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 155556
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wikipedia.org
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2020), Townsend, ; Burial, Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, St. Laurence Churchyard; citing record ID 116558633, <i
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [6] Online Resource, en.wikipedia.org

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: St Lawrence Church, Ludlow, Shopshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wikipedia.org
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 18 March 2020), Townsend, ; Burial, Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, St. Laurence Churchyard; citing record ID 116558633, <i
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 30 April 2020, 07:14), entry for Robert Townsend(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LBWM-QST
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [6] Online Resource, en.wikipedia.org
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