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Roger Townshend 1430–1492 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1430

Birth Location: Raynham Hall, Norfolkshire, England

Death Date: 9 NOV 1492

Death Location: Raynham, Norfolk, England

Father: John Towneshend

Mother: Joane LUNSFORD

Spouse(s): Eleanor Lundsford

Children(s): Roger Townshend

Roger Townshend was born in 1430 in Raynham Hall, Norfolkshire, England, the child of John Towneshend And Joane De Lunsford. Roger Townshend married Eleanor Lundsford, and had children including Roger Townshend. Roger Townshend passed away in 1492 in Raynham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Roger Townshend was born in 1430 in Raynham Hall, Norfolkshire, England, the child of John Towneshend And Joane De Lunsford.
  • Roger Townshend married Eleanor Lundsford, and had children including Roger Townshend.
  • Roger Townshend passed away in 1492 in Raynham, Norfolk, England.

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Roger Townshend's Ancestors

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Roger Townshend
1430–1492
Birth Place: Raynham Hall, Norfolkshire, England
Parents
John Towneshend
1414–1466
Raynham, Norfolk, Engl
Joane (de) LUNSFORD
1415–1500
Bracon Ash, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Roger (De) Townshend
1390–1435
Eleanor Gegges
1395–
Robert Lunsford
1390–1465
Rumford, Essex, England
Peggy Vess
1410–1460
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gegges
1365–
John Lunsford
1391–
Elizabeth Echingham
1400–1464
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Bergavenny
1364–1404

Roger Townshend's Descendants

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Roger Townshend (1430–9 NOV 1492) m. Eleanor Lundsford (–8 OCT 1500)
  1. 1. Roger Townshend 1477–1551 m. Anne (De) Brewse 1474–1551
    1. 1. George Townshend 1498– m. Alice Thurston 1502–
    2. 2. Roger Townshend 1502–1537
    3. 3. Susan Townshend 1504–1564
    4. 4. Thomas Townshend 1505–1573
    5. 5. Giles Towneshend 1506–1554
    6. 6. John Townshend 1510–1540
    7. 7. Katherine Townshend 1513–1583

Roger Townshend's Timeline

2 Records

1430
1430
Birth of Roger Townshend in Raynham Hall, Norfolkshire, England
Raynham Hall, Norfolkshire, England
1492
9 NOV 1492
Age 62
Death of Roger Townshend in Raynham, Norfolk, England
Raynham, Norfolk, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1430
    Event Place: Raynham Hall, Norfolkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1492
    Event Place: Raynham, Norfolk, England

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