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Robert TOWNSEND 1505–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1505

Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 8 Feb 1555

Death Location: Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England

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Spouse(s): Alice (Townsend)

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

In 1505, Robert TOWNSEND entered the world in Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, born to Roger Townsend And Ane De Brewse. Robert TOWNSEND married Alice Poppy Townsend, and had children including Anne Townsend Townshend, Henry Townsend Townshend, Thomas Townsend. Robert TOWNSEND passed away in 1555 in Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1505, Robert TOWNSEND entered the world in Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, born to Roger Townsend And Ane De Brewse.
  • Robert TOWNSEND married Alice Poppy Townsend, and had children including Anne Townsend Townshend, Henry Townsend Townshend, Thomas Townsend.
  • Robert TOWNSEND passed away in 1555 in Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England.

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Robert TOWNSEND's Ancestors

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Robert TOWNSEND
1505–1555
Birth Place: Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
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Robert TOWNSEND's Descendants

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Robert TOWNSEND (1505–8 Feb 1555) m. Alice (POPPY) (Townsend) (1514–13 Nov 1576)
  1. 1. Henry (TOWNSEND) Townshend 1537–1621 m. Susannah (HAYWARD) (Townsend) 1539–1592 m. Dorothy HESINGHAM 1550–1605 m. Elizabeth (PENENT (Styles)) (Townsend) 1536–1580
    1. 1. Mary (TOWNSEND) (Cromwell) 1550–1617 m. Philipp (CROMWELL aka) WILLIAMS 1555–1629
  2. 2. Thomas Townsend 1535–1591
  3. 3. Anne (TOWNSEND) Townshend 1529–1605

Robert TOWNSEND's Timeline

4 Records

1505
1505
Birth of Robert TOWNSEND in Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
1512
1512
Age 7
Birth of Robert TOWNSEND in Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
1555
8 Feb 1555
Age 50
Death of Robert TOWNSEND in Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
1556
8 February 1556
Age 51
Death of Robert TOWNSEND in Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1505
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1556
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1555
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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