'Townshend3'
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Families covered: Townshend of Hem, Townshend of Trevallyn, Townsend of Walworth, Townshend of Wincham
| We are not aware of any connection between the 2 families shown below. They share the page for our convenience. | |||||||||||||||
| William Agborough | |||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Wythes (dau of Edward Wythes of Copgrove, m2. Aurelian Townshend) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | Sir Robert Agborough, later Townshend (a 1660) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Spencer (dau of William Spencer, 2nd Lord of Womleighton) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Ascue (dau of Henry Ascue of Yorkshire) | |||||||||||||||
| Not clear which wife was mother of ... | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Anthony Townshend of Hem, Denbighshire | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Dugdale (dau of Sir John Dugdale, son of Sir William) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Townshend of Hem | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (sp) Mary Meredyth (dau of Sir William Meredyth, Bart of Henbury) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Frances Lee (b 1702, dau/heir of Nathaniel Lee of Darnhall, relict of Samuel Minshull) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Townshend of Hem & Whitby (Cheshire) (b 03.10.1730, d 08.04.1778) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1760) Anne Bennett (dau of Henry Bennett of Moston) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | John Stanislaus Townshend of Hem & Trevallyn (d 17.08.1826) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.08.1790) Dorothea Gladwin (d 29.01.1834, dau/heir of Thomas Gladwin, son of Henry of Stubbing) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | John Townshend of Hem & Trevallyn, Sheriff (b 20.10.1791, d(sp?) 05.03.1861) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.05.1842) Priscilla Fielden (dau of John Fielden of Mollington Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Henry Dive of Trevallyn & Hem (b 1795, d unm 22.09.1882, General, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
| (C) | George Townshend (b 04.06.1798) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Manning (dau of William Manning) | |||||||||||||||
| (D) | Charles Townshend (7th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Anne Barker (dau of Francis Barker) | |||||||||||||||
| (E) | Dorothea Townshend | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Cunliffe (vicar of Wrexham, son of Sir Foster, Bart of Acton Park) | |||||||||||||||
| (F) | Susanna Townshend | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henry Meredith Mostyn of Segrwydd & Llewesog Lodge (Captain RN) | |||||||||||||||
| (G)+ | other issue - Thomas George (d unm 28.02.1819), Salusbury (d young), Bennett Vere, Anne | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | Sarah Susanna Townshend | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1800) Rev. Charles Mainwaring of Oteley Park | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue (d unm) - Elizabeth, Frances Anne, Frances Sarah | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Edward Townshend of Wincham & Antrobus (b 04.02.1736-7, d 1811, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| The following is supported by BLG1886 (Townshend of Wincham) & BLG1952 (Duncan (formerly Townshend) of Wincham). | |||||||||||||||
| m1. (1762-3) Frances Lee (dau of Thomas Lee of Coton) | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue (d infant) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (1773) Anne Baldwin (d 1825, dau of Rev. Rigbye (not John?) Baldwin of Hoole) | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Edward Venables Townshend of Wincham (b 31.08.1774, d 07.04.1845) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (22.10.1801) Cornelia Anne Dupre (d 26.06.1849, dau of Josias Dupre of Wilton Park, Governor of Madras) | |||||||||||||||
| (3) | Hester Lee Townshend | ||||||||||||||
| m. (06.10.1796) Rev. Richard Massie of Coddington | |||||||||||||||
| (4)+ | other issue - Wilhelmina Maria (d unm), Sidney, Barbara Anne (d unm 1806), Arabella, Harriet Frances | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Thomas Townshend of Wilbrington Hall, Staffordshire (b 25.08.1738, dsp 05.1822) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Anne Mainwaring (dau of George Mainwaring of Bromborough, widow of Massie Taylor) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (14.09.1784) Mary Hesketh (dau of Henry Hesketh of Newton) | |||||||||||||||
| d. | George Salisbury Townshend (b 19.04.1742, d 29.09.1801) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Frances Brooke (dau of Rev. John Brooke of Blacklands) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | George Brooke Brigges Townshend, later Brooke of Houghton, Sheriff of Salop (a 1811) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Henrietta Massey (dau of William Massey of Moreton Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| e.+ | other issue (d unm) - Robert (d 1756), William, Frances, Susan, Anne | ||||||||||||||
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| Meredith Townsend | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Townsend (b 11.1685, d 03.06.1766, minister in London) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (04.05.1709) Mary Whitroe | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Meredith Townsend of Stoke Newington (b 23.08.1715, d 13.12.1801) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (10.05.1748) Mary Basnett (b 19.09.1713, d 08.02.1776, dau of John Basnett) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Josiah Townsend of Rotherham, Fairford & Elland (b 14.07.1752, d 14.07.1819) | ||||||||||||||
| The following comes from FMG (vol 1, 'Moult-Townsend, Aldred', MS9, p18). | |||||||||||||||
| m. Sarah Moult (d 11.10.1812, dau of Samuel Moult of Rotherham by Bridget, dau/coheir of Thomas Wylde of Wickersley) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Samuel Meredith Townsend of Stratford (b 06.05.1782) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Weston of Calne | |||||||||||||||
| b. | Mary Townsend | ||||||||||||||
| m. Joseph Ramsbotham of Fullwood & Gorton | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - William Basnett (b 11.09.1783, d unm c1804), Elizabeth Jane (b 02.04.1787, a 1820) | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Mary Townsend | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Basnett of Bath | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue - Meredith (b 08.04.1749, d 24.07.1749), John (b 15.10.1754, d 16.10.1754), Mary (b 30.10.1750, d 11.05.1751) | ||||||||||||||
| B. | Elizabeth Townsend (b 24.03.1709-10, a 1803) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Patrick Flanagan (d 1784) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Mary Flanagan | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Wilkinson | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Elizabeth, Margaret | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Mary Townsend (b 01.1717-8, d 27.03.1789) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Clifton | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Clifton (b 08.10.1715) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.05.1780) Ann Kent | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Mary, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| D.+ | other issue - Mary (b 04.1711, d 02.06.1713), Amey (b 08.1720, d 29.10.1735) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. (06.01.1730/1) Bethia Mallory | |||||||||||||||
| F. | John Townsend of Walworth (b 02.09.1738, a 1809) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Ann Holford | |||||||||||||||
| i.+ | issue - John (d 1769), Ann of Walworth (b 11.05.1770) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. _ Cooper | |||||||||||||||
| m3. ?? (dau/widow of _ Koltz) | |||||||||||||||
| G. | Bethia Townsend (b 22.12.1731) | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Wood | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Wood | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Sophia Wood | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Abingdon | |||||||||||||||
| H.+ | other issue (d infant) - John, John, John, Eleanor | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 13.06.08) : BLG1886 (Townshend of Trevallyn), Commoners (vol III, Townshend of Hem and Trevallyn)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 11.07.14) : FMG (vol 1, 'Townsend', MS163, p375+) with input as reported above
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