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Thomas Townshend 1533–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1533

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 12 Jun 1591

Death Location: Bracon-Ash, Devon, England

Father: Robert Townshend

Mother: Alice Poppy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Periente

Children(s): Thomas Townshend, Henry Townsend

In 1533, Thomas Townshend entered the world in England, born to Robert Townshend And Alice Poppy. Thomas Townshend married Elizabeth Periente, and had children including Henry Townsend, Thomas Townshend. Thomas Townshend passed away in 1591 in Bracon-Ash, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • In 1533, Thomas Townshend entered the world in England, born to Robert Townshend And Alice Poppy.
  • Thomas Townshend married Elizabeth Periente, and had children including Henry Townsend, Thomas Townshend.
  • Thomas Townshend passed away in 1591 in Bracon-Ash, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Townshend
1512–1555
Birth Location: Ludlow, Schropeshire, England
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Alice Poppy
1514–
Birth Location: Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Periente
1536–1580
Birth Location: Suffolk, England
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Children(s)

Thomas Townshend
1551–
Birth Location: –
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Henry Townsend
1568–1625
Birth Location: Bracon-Ash, Norfolk, England
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Thomas Townshend's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Townshend
1533–1591
Birth Place: England
Parents
Robert Townshend
1512–1555
Ludlow, Schropeshire, England
Alice Poppy
1514–
Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Roger Townshend
1480–1551
Anne (De) Brewse
1480–
Great-Grandparents
Roger Townshend
1450–1493
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Townshend
1420–1466

Thomas Townshend's Descendants

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Thomas Townshend (1533–12 Jun 1591) m. Elizabeth Periente (1536–30 Jun 1580)
  1. 1. Thomas Townshend 1551–
  2. 2. Henry Townsend 1568–1625 m. Margaret Forthe –1596
    1. 1. Thomas Townsend 1594–1677 m. Mary (Margaret) Newgate –1691
      1. 1. Elizabeth Townsend –1637 m. Henry Ballard 1575–1642
        1. 1. William Ballard 1603–1638 m. Elizabeth Lee 1609–1686
      2. 2. Lydia Townsend 1630–

Thomas Townshend's Timeline

2 Records

1533
1533
Birth of Thomas Townshend in England
England
1591
12 Jun 1591
Age 58
Death of Thomas Townshend in Bracon-Ash, Devon, England
Bracon-Ash, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1591
    Event Place: Bracon-Ash, Devon, England
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