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Robert Townshend 1512–1555 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1512

Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 8 Feb 1555

Death Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Raynham"

Mother: Anne DeBrewse

Spouse(s): Alice (Poppy)

Children(s): Elizabeth Townsend

The story of Robert Townshend began in 1512 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England. Robert Townshend married Alice Pope Poppy, and had children including Elizabeth De Wallis Townsend. Robert Townshend passed away in 1555 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Townshend began in 1512 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England.
  • Robert Townshend married Alice Pope Poppy, and had children including Elizabeth De Wallis Townsend.
  • Robert Townshend passed away in 1555 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Raynham"
1477–1552
Birth Location: Raynham, Norfolk, England
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Anne DeBrewse
1474–1551
Birth Location: Testerton, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice (Poppy)
1514–1576
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Townsend
1538–1560
Birth Location: Wallisdown, Dorset, England or Wales
ET

Robert Townshend's Ancestors

Self
Robert Townshend
1512–1555
Birth Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Roger Townshend "Lord Raynham"
1477–1552
Raynham, Norfolk, England
Anne DeBrewse
1474–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Roger Townshend Raynham Justice Court) Common
1430–1493
Raynham, Norfolk, England
Eleanor Lunsford
1445–1500
Battle, Sussex, England
William Debrewse
1440–1489
Stinton Hall, Salle, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Hopton
1442–1489
Blthburgh, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir Raynham
1420–1466
Agnes Giggis
1405–1500
William II
1420–1451
Thomasine Barrington
1422–1498
Sir Bath
1406–1482
Joan Calthorpe
1410–1456
Sir Hopton
1408–1478
Margaret Savile
1410–1451
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Roger Raynham
1370–1435
Sir II
1360–1457
Lady Echingham
1376–1464
Sir (Brewse),
1370–1424
Ela Stapleton
1380–1456
SIR CALTHORPE
1389–1421
ANN WYTHE
1390–1421
Sir Hopton
1370–1427
Margaret Pert
1387–1408
Thomas 15-8
1381–1425
Margaret 15-8
1383–1418

Robert Townshend's Descendants

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Robert Townshend (1512–8 Feb 1555) m. Alice (Pope) (Poppy) (1514–13 Nov 1576)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (de Wallis) Townsend 1538–1560 m. Sir. (John Thomas Stanton of) Longbridge 1530–1566
    1. 1. Capt (Thomas) Stanton 1560–1610 m. Maria Pudsey 1562–1600
      1. 1. Robert Stanton 1599–1672 m. Avis Almy 1621–1648
        1. 1. Mary Stanton 1642–1743 m. Pasco Whitford 1640–1690

Robert Townshend's Timeline

2 Records

1512
1512
Birth of Robert Townshend in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1555
8 Feb 1555
Age 43
Death of Robert Townshend in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1512
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1555
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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