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Sir Robert Townsend de Wallis 1512–1556 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1512

Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Death Date: 8 Feb 1556

Death Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Father: Sir Townsend

Mother: Lady Brewse

Spouse(s): Dame Poppy

Children(s): Lady Townsend

Sir Robert Townsend de Wallis was born in 1512 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Roger Townsend And Lady Anne De Brewse. Sir Robert Townsend de Wallis married Dame Alice Poppy, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Wallis Townsend. Sir Robert Townsend de Wallis passed away in 1556 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Robert Townsend de Wallis was born in 1512 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, the child of Sir Roger Townsend And Lady Anne De Brewse.
  • Sir Robert Townsend de Wallis married Dame Alice Poppy, and had children including Lady Elizabeth Wallis Townsend.
  • Sir Robert Townsend de Wallis passed away in 1556 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Townsend
1475–1552
Birth Location: Raynham, Norfolk, England
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Lady Brewse
1474–1551
Birth Location: Testerton, Norfolk, England
LB

Spouses(s)

Dame Poppy
1505–1576
Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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Children(s)

Lady Townsend
1538–1560
Birth Location: Wallisdown, Dorset, England
LT

Sir Wallis's Ancestors

Self
Sir Wallis
1512–1556
Birth Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Parents
Sir Roger Townsend
1475–1552
Raynham, Norfolk, England
Lady (Anne de) Brewse
1474–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William (de) Brewse
1441–1489
Stinton Hall, Salle, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth (Hopton) **
1442–1489
Blythburgh, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Wallis's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Robert Townsend de) Wallis (8 Jan 1512–8 Feb 1556) m. Dame (Alice) Poppy (1505–13 November 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
        1. 1. Thomas Ashman 1589–1636 m. Katherine Pearton 1597–
        2. 2. Henry (Charles) Ashman 1592–1666
    2. 2. Thomas (III Stanton Captain in the Irish) Wars 1560–1610

Sir Wallis's Timeline

2 Records

1512
8 Jan 1512
Birth of Sir Robert Townsend de Wallis in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England
1556
8 Feb 1556
Age 44
Death of Sir Robert Townsend de Wallis in Ludlow, Shropshire, England
Ludlow, Shropshire, England

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Feb 1556
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England
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