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Thomasine Townshend 1539–1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1539

Birth Location: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: June 1591

Death Location: Bracon Ash, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Father: Sir Townshend

Mother: Alice Poppy

Spouse(s): William Rugge

Children(s): Frances Rugge, Elizabeth Rugge, Thomas Rugge, Thomas Rugge

The story of Thomasine Townshend began in 1539 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. Thomasine Townshend married William Rugge, and had children including Elizabeth Rugge, Frances Rugge, Thomas Repps Rugge, Thomas Rugge. Thomasine Townshend passed away in 1591 in Bracon Ash, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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  • The story of Thomasine Townshend began in 1539 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Thomasine Townshend married William Rugge, and had children including Elizabeth Rugge, Frances Rugge, Thomas Repps Rugge, Thomas Rugge.
  • Thomasine Townshend passed away in 1591 in Bracon Ash, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.

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Thomasine Townshend's Ancestors

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Thomasine Townshend
1539–1591
Birth Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Robert Townshend
1512–1556
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Alice Poppy
1514–1576
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Roger Townshend
1477–1552
Raynham, Norfolk, England
Anne (De BREWSE\) 15-1
1474–1551
Testerton, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomasine Townshend's Descendants

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Thomasine Townshend (1539–June 1591) m. William Rugge (1538–1610)
  1. 1. Frances Rugge 1562–1631 m. Lord (Edward 3rd Baron) Cromwell 1560–1607
    1. 1. Frances Cromwell 1594–1662 m. Sir (John Wingfield) Jr 1594–1640
      1. 1. Mary Wingfield 1610–1661 m. Lt. (Jeremiah Cromwell) Neale 1608–1661
        1. 1. Francis (Wingfield) Neale 1638–1716 m. Ann (Hannah) Wolcott 1649–1743
      2. 2. Elizabeth Wingfield 1635–1743
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Hitchner 1673–1718
      3. 3. Charles Wingfield 1624–1667
      4. 4. Elizabeth Wingfield 1622–1622
      5. 5. Elizabeth Wingfield 1626–
      6. 6. Francis Wingfield 1621–1622
      7. 7. Francis Wingfield 1628–1667
      8. 8. George Wingfield 1621–
      9. 9. John Wingfield 1623–1678
      10. 10. Richard Wingfield 1619–1663
    2. 2. Thomas (1st Earl Of Ardglass 4th Baron Cromwell) Cromwell 1594–1653
    3. 3. Anna Cromwell 1597–1636 m. William Wingfield –1638
      1. 1. Anne Wingfield –1734
  2. 2. Elizabeth Rugge 1557–
  3. 3. Thomas (Repps) Rugge 1560–
  4. 4. Thomas Rugge 1562–1584

Thomasine Townshend's Timeline

2 Records

1539
1539
Birth of Thomasine Townshend in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1591
June 1591
Age 52
Death of Thomasine Townshend in Billingford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Billingford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1539
    Event Place: Ludlow, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 1591
    Event Place: Billingford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bracon Ash, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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