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Robert Townsend 1512–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 8 FEB 1556

Death Location: Shropshire, England

Father: Roger Townshend

Mother: Anne DeBrewse

Spouse(s): Alice Poppy

Children(s): Thomas Townsend, Amicia Townshend

In 1512, Robert Townsend entered the world in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, born to Roger Townshend And Anne Debrewse. Robert Townsend married Alice Poppy, and had children including Amicia Townshend, Thomas Townsend. Robert Townsend passed away in 1556 in Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1512, Robert Townsend entered the world in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, born to Roger Townshend And Anne Debrewse.
  • Robert Townsend married Alice Poppy, and had children including Amicia Townshend, Thomas Townsend.
  • Robert Townsend passed away in 1556 in Shropshire, England.

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Robert Townsend's Ancestors

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Robert Townsend
1512–1556
Birth Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Parents
Roger Townshend
1477–1551
Raynham, Norfolk, England
Anne DeBrewse
1474–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Townsend's Descendants

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Robert Townsend (1512–8 FEB 1556) m. Alice Poppy (1514–13 NOV 1534)
  1. 1. Thomas Townsend 1533–1591 m. Elizabeth Peryente 1536–1580 m. Anne (D) Oyly 1553–1615
    1. 1. Henry Townsend 1568–1625 m. Margaret Forthe 1570–1596
      1. 1. Thomas Townsend 1594–1668 m. Mary Mansfield 1604–1635 m. Mary Newgate 1598–1692
        1. 1. Mary TOWNSEND 1610–1695 m. Robert Stith 1606–1654
        2. 2. Lydia Townsend 1630–1688
        3. 3. Thomas Townsend 1637–1700
        4. 4. Richard Townsend 1617–
        5. 5. Henry Townsend 1626–1695
        6. 6. Bethiah Townsend 1624–1683
        7. 7. John Townsend 1640–
        8. 8. John Townsend 1584–1668
      2. 2. Robert Townsend 1591–1660
      3. 3. Mary Townsend 1583–1617
      4. 4. Elizabeth Townsend 1596–1673
      5. 5. Arthur Townsend 1595–1605
    2. 2. Rodger Townshend 1563–1572
    3. 3. Elizabeth Townsend 1577–1637
    4. 4. Thomas Townshend 1551–
  2. 2. Amicia Townshend 1524–1548

Robert Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Robert Townsend in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1556
8 FEB 1556
Age 44
Death of Robert Townsend in Shropshire, England
Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1556
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

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