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Stephen Townsend 1627–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1627

Birth Location: Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 4 October 1722

Death Location: Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Father: Stephen Townsend

Mother: Emma "Jane"

Spouse(s): Beaton Aptor

Children(s): RUTH TOWNSEND

The story of Stephen Townsend began in 1627 in Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom. Stephen Townsend married Beaton Beatrice Aptor, and had children including Ruth Townsend. Stephen Townsend passed away in 1722 in Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Townsend began in 1627 in Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom.
  • Stephen Townsend married Beaton Beatrice Aptor, and had children including Ruth Townsend.
  • Stephen Townsend passed away in 1722 in Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom.

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Stephen Townsend's Ancestors

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Stephen Townsend
1627–1722
Birth Place: Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Stephen Townsend
1610–1668
Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England
Emma (Jane Tamlyne) "Jane"
1610–1663
Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England
Grandparents
Gabriell (william) Townsend
–1665
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Townsend's Descendants

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Stephen Townsend (27 May 1627–4 October 1722) m. Beaton (Beatrice) Aptor (1630–06 Jul 1703)
  1. 1. RUTH TOWNSEND 1653–1695 m. Robert Smerdon 1651–1695
    1. 1. John Smerdon 1695–1769 m. Alice Hamlyn 1695–1770
      1. 1. Elias Smerdon 1730–1773 m. Susanna Aptor 1728–1813
        1. 1. Thomas Smerdon 1758– m. Martha Jude 1755–1838

Stephen Townsend's Timeline

3 Records

1627
27 May 1627
Birth of Stephen Townsend in Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1652
21 Dec 1652
Age 25
Stephen Townsend was married in Widecombe In The Moor,Devon,England
Widecombe In The Moor,Devon,England
1722
4 October 1722
Age 95
Death of Stephen Townsend in Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1627
    Event Place: Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1652
    Event Place: Widecombe In The Moor,Devon,England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 October 1722
    Event Place: Widecombe In The Moor, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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