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Families covered: Townshend of Leicester, Townshend of Raynham, Townshend Lords Bayning of Foxley, Townshend Lords Sydney, Townshend Lords Townshend

                               
Sir Horatio Townshend, 3rd Bart, 1st Viscount Townshend of Raynham (d 12.1687)
m1. (before 13.04.1659) Mary Lewkenor (b 09.1634, dsp bur 22.05.1673, dau of Sir Edward Lewkenor of Denham by Elizabeth Russell)
m2. (24.11.1673) Mary Ashe (dau of Sir Joseph Ashe of Twickenham)
1. Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount (d 21.06.1738, Secretary of State)
  m1. (03.07.1698) Elizabeth Pelham (d 11.05.1711, dau of Thomas Pelham, 1st Lord)
  A. Charles Townshend, 3rd Viscount (b 11.07.1700, 12.03.1764)
  m. (29.05.1723) Audrey Harrison (d 09.03.1788, dau of Edward Harrison of Balls)
  i. George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend, Field Marshal, Governor of Jersey (b 28.02.1724, d 14.09.1807)
  m1. (19.12.1751) Charlotte Compton, Baroness (d 03/14.09.1770, dau of James Compton, Earl of Northampton)
a. George Townshend, 2nd Marquess Townshend, Earl of Leicester (b 18.04.1755, d 27.07.1811)
  m. (24.12.1777) Charlotte Ellerker (d 02.02.1802, dau of Eaton Mainwaring, later Ellerker of Risby Park)
  (1) George Ferrers Townshend, 3rd Marquess Townshend, Earl of Leicester (b 13.12.1778, dsp 31.12.1855)
  m. (12.05.1807) Sarah Gardner (d 11.09.1858, dau of William Dunn Gardner)
  (2) Charles Vere Ferrers Townshend (b 16.09.1785, dsp 05.11.1853)
  m. (24.03.1812) Charlotte Loftus (d 21.03.1866, dau of Gen. William Loftus)
  (3) Charlotte Barbara Townshend (dsp 03.10.1807)
  m. (06.04.1805) Cecil Bishopp (b 25.06.1783, dvpsp 11.07.1813, Lt. Colonel)
(4) Harriet Anne Townshend (d 01.06.1845)
  m. (11.03.1813) Edward Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton (b 31.01.1790, d 10/1.08.1830)
  (5) Elizabeth Margaret Townshend (d 18.12.1868)
  m. (05.08.1815) Joseph Moore Boultbee of Springfield House (d 24.05.1860)
  b. John Townshend of Balls Park (b 19.01.1757, d 25.02.1833)
  m. (10.04.1787) Georgiana Ann Poyntz (d 04.05.1851, dau of William Poyntz of Midgham)
  (1) Charles Fox Townshend (b 28.06.1795, dvp unm 02.04.1817)
  (2) John Townshend, 4th Marquess Townshend (b 28.03.1798, d 10.09.1863, Rear Admiral) had issue
  m. (18.08.1825) Elizabeth Jane Stuart (d 27.01.1877, dau of Lord George Stuart, son of 1st Marquess of Bute)
(3) George Osborne Townshend (b 15.11.1801, d 07.09.1876, Rev.) had issue
  m. (1839) Jessie Victoria MacKellar (d 16.04.1897, dau of Vice-Adm. John MacKellar)
  (4) Audrey Harriet Townshend (d 24.03.1873)
  m. (11.10.1826) Robert Risdale (d 1876, prebendary of Chichester)
  (5) Elizabeth Frances Townshend (d 10.04.1862)
  m. (20.10.1813) Sir Augustus Clifford, 1st Bart (d 08.02.1877, Admiral)
  (6) Jane Townshend (d 07.03.1878)
  m. (06.11.1824) John Hilyard (Hildyard) (d 1855)
  c. Elizabeth Townshend (d 21.03.1811)
  m. (07.05.1790) William Loftus of Kilbride and London (b 1752, d 15.07.1831, Colonel/General)
d.+ other issue - Frederick Patrick (b 30.12.1767, d 18.01.1836, Rev.), Charles Patrick Thomas (d 27.05.1796), Charlotte (d young), Caroline (d young), Frances (d young)
  m2. (19.05.1773) Anne Montgomery (d 29.03.1819, dau of Sir William Montgomery, Bart of Magbie Hill)
  i. James Nugent Boyle Bernard Townshend (b 11.09.1785, d 28.06.1842, Captain RN)
  m. (08.05.1813) Elizabeth Wallis (d 15.07.1873, dau of P. Wallis)
  j. Anne Townshend (d 29.11.1826)
  m. Harrington Hudson
  k. Charlotte Townshend (b 16.03.1776, d 30.07.1856)
  m. (17.08.1797) George William Frederick Osborne, 6th Duke of Leeds (b 21.01.1775, d 10.07.1838)
  l. Henrietta Townshend (d 09.11.1848)
  m. (16.09.1811) William De Blaquiere, 3rd Lord (Lt. General)
m.+ other issue - William, Honoria Maria (d 06.05.1826)
  ii. Charles Townshend (b c1725, d 02.09.1767, Chancellor of the Exchequer)
  m. (15.08.1755) Caroline Campbell, Baroness Greenwich (b 17.11.1717, d 11.01.1794, dau of John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll)
  a. Anne Townshend
  m1. (22.03.1779) Richard Wilson of Tyrone
  (1) Charles Townshend Wilson
  m. Harriet Owen (dau of Rev. Hugh Owen of Bettws)
  m2. John Tempest
  b.+ 2 sons (d unm)
iii. Audrey Townshend (d 02.1781)
  m. Robert Orme of Devonshire
  iv.+ other issue - Edward (d 29.06.1731), Roger (d Ticonderago 1759, Lt. Colonel)
  B. Thomas Townshend (b 02.06.1701, d 21.05.1780)
  The following is supported by 'Transactions' (vol II, 'Selwyns of Gloucestershire' #3 table I1, p281), identified on the Selwyn page.
  m. (02.05.1730) Albinia Selwyn (d 07.09.1739, dau of Col. John Selwyn of Matson & Chislehurst)
i. Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney of St. Leonards (b 24.02.1732-3, d 30.06.1800, Secretary of State)
  m. (19.05.1760) Elizabeth Powys (b 07.04.1736, d 01.05.1826, dau of Richard Powys of Hintlesham)
  a. John Thomas Townshend, 2nd Viscount Sydney (b 21.02.1764, d 20.01.1831)
  m1. (12.04.1790) Sophia Southwell (b 10.06.1771, d 09.11.1795, dau of Edward Southwell, Lord De Clifford)
  (1) John Charles Southwell Townshend (b 09.11.1795, d 25.09.1796)
  (2) Sophia Mary Townshend (dsp 06.12.1852)
  m. (15.01.1833) Peregrine Francis Cust (d 15.09.1873)
  (3) Mary Elizabeth Townshend (d 25.12.1847)
  m1. (04.10.1825) George James Cholmondeley of Boxley House (d 05.11.1830)
  m2. (09.02.1832) Charles Marsham, 2nd Earl of Romney (d 29.03.1845)
m2. (27.05.1802) Caroline Clements (dau of Robert Clements, 1st Earl of Leitrim)
  (4) John Robert Townshend, Earl Sydney of Scadbury (b 09.08.1805, dsp 14.02.1890, Lord Chamberlain)
  m. (04.08.1832) Emily Caroline Paget (b 04.03.1810, d 09.03.1893, dau of Henry William Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey)
  b. Mary ElizabethTownshend (b 02.09.1762, dsp 20.05.1821)
  m. (10.07.1783) John Pitt, 2nd Earl of Chatham (b 10.09.1756, dsp 24.09.1835)
c. Frances Townshend (b 20.02.1772, d 13.08.1854)
  m. (20.10.1794) George Talbot Rice, 3rd Lord Dynevor (b 08.10.1765, d 09.04.1852)
  d. Harriet Katherine Townshend (b 29.11.1773, d 24.08.1814)
  m. (24.03.1795) Charles William Henry Douglas-Scott, 4th Duke of Buccleuch, 6th Duke of Queensberry (b 24.05.1772, d 20.04.1819)
  e.+ other issue (d unm) - William Augustus (b 10.03.1767, d 03.07.1816), Sir Horatio George Powys (b 06.02.1780, d 25.05.1843, Colonel), Georgiana (b 01.06.1761, 12.09.1835)
  ii. Albinia Townshend (d 18.09.1808)
  m. (01.05.1752) George Brodrick, 3rd Viscount Midleton (b 03.10.1730, d 22.08.1765)
  iii.+ other issue - Charles (b 1736, d 10.08.1799), Henry (d Wilhemstahl 1762, Lt. Colonel)
  C. William Townshend (b 09.06.1702, d 29.01.1738)
  m. (29.05.1725) Henrietta Powlett (d 1755, dau of Lord William Powlett by Anne, dau of Randolph Egerton by Elizabeth, dau of Henry Murray by Anne, Viscountess Bayning of Foxley)
  i. Charles Townshend, 1st Lord Bayning of Foxley (b 27.08.1728, d 19.05.1810)
  m. (21.08.1777) Annabella Powlett Smyth (d 03.01.1825, dau of Rev. Richard Smyth)
  a. Charles Frederick Townshend, 2nd Lord Bayning of Foxley (b 26.09.1785, d unm 02.08.1823)
  b. Henry Townshend, later William-Powlett , 3rd Lord Bayning of Foxley (b 08.06.1797, d 05.08.1866, vicar of Honingham)
  m. (09.08.1842) Emma Fellowes (d 10.11.1887, dau of William H. Fellowes of Ramsey Abbey)
  (1) Charles William William-Powlett (b 09.10.1844, dvpsp 09.6.1864)
  c.+ 4 daughers (d unm)
ii. Caroline Townshend
  m. Frederick Cornwallis, Archbishop of Canterbury (dsp 1783)
  iii. Anne Townshend
  m. Charles Hedges
  iv. Dorothy Townshend
  m. Miles Butten Allen
  D. Roger Townshend (d unm)
  E. Elizabeth Townshend (d 01.12.1785)
  m. (28.11.1722) Charles Cornwallis, 1st Earl Cornwallis (b 29.03.1700, d 23.06.1762)
  m2. (before 25.07.1713) Dorothy Walpole (dau of Robert Walpole of Houghton)
  F. Edward Townshend (b 25.10.1719, d 27.01.1765, Dean of Windsor)
  m. (11.05.1747) Mary Price (d 21.02.1816, dau of Gen. Price)
  i. Edward Townshend (Rev.)
  m. (23.03.1789) Louisa Sarah Milner (d 07.03.1853, dau of Sir William Milner, Bart)
  ii. Mary Townshend
iii. Elizabeth Townshend
  m. Walter Wren Driffield (rector of Eswarton and Southchurch)
  iv. Charlotte Townshend
  m1. (12.05.1773) John Norris of Witton Park and Witchingham
  a. Charlotte Laura Norris (d 06.1845)
  m. (17.11.1796) John Wodehouse, 2nd Lord of Kimberley (b 11.01.1771, d 29.05.1846)
  m2. (1779) Thomas Fauquier
  G. Dorothy Townshend
  m. (05.1743) Spencer Cowper, Dean of Durham (dsp 25.03.1774)
  H. Mary Townshend
  m. (1763) Hon. Edward Cornwallis (b 02.1713, dsp 14.01.1776, General)
  I.+ other issue - George (b 29.10.1716, d unm 1769, Admiral), Augustus (Captain), Horatio (d 1764), Richard (d young)
2. Roger Townshend (d unm 22.05.1709, MP)
3. Horatio Townshend (d 10.1751, MP)
  m. Alice Starkey
  A. Laetitia Townshend
  m. (24.07.1740) Brownlow Cecil, 9th Earl of Exeter (b 21.09.1725, dsp 26.12.1793)

Main source(s): BP1934 (Townshend)
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