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Sir Robert Townsend 1512–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1512

Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK

Death Date: 8 Feb 1556

Death Location: Salop, England

Father: Sir Townsend

Mother: Anne Brewse

Spouse(s): Alisa Pope

Children(s): Lady Townsend

In 1512, Sir Robert Townsend entered the world in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK, born to Sir Roger Townsend And Anne De Brewse. Sir Robert Townsend married Alisa Pope, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Townsend. Sir Robert Townsend passed away in 1556 in Salop, England.

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Biography

  • In 1512, Sir Robert Townsend entered the world in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK, born to Sir Roger Townsend And Anne De Brewse.
  • Sir Robert Townsend married Alisa Pope, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Townsend.
  • Sir Robert Townsend passed away in 1556 in Salop, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sir Townsend's Ancestors

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Sir Townsend
1512–1556
Birth Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK
Parents
Sir Roger Townsend
1475–1552
Raynham, Norfolk, England
Anne (De) Brewse
1474–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Townsend's Descendants

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Sir (Robert) Townsend (8 Jan 1512–8 Feb 1556) m. Alisa Pope (About 1514–13 November 1576)
  1. 1. Lady (Elizabeth) Townsend 1533–1560 m. Sir (John Thomas) Stanton 1530–1566
    1. 1. Capt. (Thomas) Stanton 1560–1610 m. Maria (Cotton Gibbons) Pudsey 1562–1600
      1. 1. Judith (Margaret) Staunton 1582–1617 m. Thomas Cooper 1581–1611
        1. 1. Thomas Cooper 1605–1689 m. Rebecca (Ann) Bosworth 1605–1700
    2. 2. Richard (Edward) Stanton 1563–1620 m. Isabella Ludford 1570–1655
      1. 1. Elizabeth Stanton 1590–1641 m. Hugh Tarling 1583–1639
        1. 1. Hugh Tarling 1618–1673 m. Mary Bennet 1620–1700

Sir Townsend's Timeline

7 Records

1512
8 Jan 1512
Birth of Sir Robert Townsend in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK
1516
01 Oct 1516
Age 4
Sir Robert Townsend was married in Ludlow Church, Shropshire, England
Ludlow Church, Shropshire, England
1524
1 Oct 1524
Age 12
Sir Robert Townsend was married in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1530
1 Oct 1530
Age 18
Sir Robert Townsend was married in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1534
1534-10-01
Age 22
Sir Robert Townsend was married in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1552
1552
Age 40
Sir Robert Townsend was married in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1556
8 Feb 1556
Age 44
Death of Sir Robert Townsend in Salop, England
Salop, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1512
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1516
    Event Place: Ludlow Church, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1524
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1530
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1534-10-01
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Alby, Norf., Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1556
    Event Place: Salop, England

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