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William Townsend 1652 – 1692 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jul 1652

Birth Location: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

Death Date: 19 July 1692

Death Location: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

Father: Richard Townsend

Mother: Joan Townsend

Spouse(s): Mary Townsend

Children(s): Joseph Townsend

William Townsend was born in 1652 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England, the child of Richard Townsend and Joan (Markes) Townsend. In 1680, William Townsend was employed in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England. William Townsend married Mary (Lawrence \ Larence) Townsend, and had children including Joseph Townsend. William Townsend passed away in 1692 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Townsend was born in 1652 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England, the child of Richard Townsend and Joan (Markes) Townsend.
  • In 1680, William Townsend was employed in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England.
  • William Townsend married Mary (Lawrence \ Larence) Townsend, and had children including Joseph Townsend.
  • William Townsend passed away in 1692 in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Townsend's Ancestors

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William Townsend
1652 – 1692
Birth Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Parents
Richard Townsend
1614 – 1697
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Joan ((Markes)) Townsend
1617 – 1699
Hampstead Norris, Berkshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Townsend
1577 – 1641
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Norma (Joane (Haller) Arnold ,) Townsend
1589 – 1621
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
William Marke
1580 – 1674
Cornwall County, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Rewkinge
1594 – 1644
Berkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Townsend
1541 – 1593
Agnis (Townsend)
1544 – 1621
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Townsend
1512 – 1556
Alice Townsend
1514 – 1576

William Townsend's Descendants

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William Townsend (18 Jul 1652 – 19 July 1692) m. Mary ((Lawrence \ Larence)) Townsend (Abt. 1665 – Jun 1692)
  1. 1. Joseph Townsend (18 Nov 1684 – 9 Apr 1766) m. Martha (Wooderson) (Townsend) (18 Nov 1683 – 2 Mar 1767)
    1. 1. Joseph Townsend (8 Apr 1715 – 3 Dec 1749) m. Lydia ((Reynolds)) Townsend (24 Apr 1716 – 3 Oct 1775)
      1. 1. Francis Townsend (15 Jun 1740 – 1789) m. Rachel ((Talbot)) Townsend (27 Sep 1745 – 22 Sep 1784)
        1. 1. Isaac Townsend (25 December 1763 – 3 November 1837) m. Rachel (Regina (Koenig \ King)) Townsend (25 Jan 1767 – 17 Mar 1856)

William Townsend's Timeline

5 Records

1652
18 Jul 1652
Birth of William Townsend in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
1657
09 Oct 1657
Age 5
William Townsend was christened in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
1680
1680
Age 28
William Townsend was employed in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
1692
19 July 1692
Age 40
Death of William Townsend in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
1692
19 Jul 1692
Age 40
Burial of William Townsend in Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1652
    Event Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1657
    Event Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 July 1692
    Event Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1692
    Event Place: Bucklebury, Berkshire, England

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