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Sir Roger Townsend 1475–1552 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1475

Birth Location: Raynham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 10 May 1552

Death Location: Raynham, Norfolk, England

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Spouse(s): Lady Brewse

Children(s): Sir Wallis

In 1475, Sir Roger Townsend entered the world in Raynham, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Roger Townsend Sr And Eleanor Lunsford. Sir Roger Townsend married Lady Anne De Brewse, and had children including Sir Robert Townsend De Wallis. Sir Roger Townsend passed away in 1552 in Raynham, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • In 1475, Sir Roger Townsend entered the world in Raynham, Norfolk, England, born to Sir Roger Townsend Sr And Eleanor Lunsford.
  • Sir Roger Townsend married Lady Anne De Brewse, and had children including Sir Robert Townsend De Wallis.
  • Sir Roger Townsend passed away in 1552 in Raynham, Norfolk, England.

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Sir Townsend
1475–1552
Birth Place: Raynham, Norfolk, England
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Sir Townsend's Descendants

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Sir (Roger) Townsend (1475–10 May 1552) m. Lady (Anne de) Brewse (1474–25 Jul 1551)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert Townsend de) Wallis 1512–1556 m. Dame (Alice) Poppy 1505–1576
    1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth Wallis) Townsend 1538–1560 m. Sir (John Thomas) Stanton 1530–1566
      1. 1. Isabel (Bawle) Stanton 1552–1601 m. John (Marcus) White 1550–1618 m. John White 1550–1618
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Bella) White 1564–1648 m. Henry Ashman 1560–1674
      2. 2. Thomas (III Stanton Captain in the Irish) Wars 1560–1610

Sir Townsend's Timeline

2 Records

1475
1475
Birth of Sir Roger Townsend in Raynham, Norfolk, England
Raynham, Norfolk, England
1552
10 May 1552
Age 77
Death of Sir Roger Townsend in Raynham, Norfolk, England
Raynham, Norfolk, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1475
    Event Place: Raynham, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1552
    Event Place: Raynham, Norfolk, England

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