Elizabeth (Pelham) Townshend
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Elizabeth (Pelham) Townshend (1681 - 1711)

Elizabeth Townshend formerly Pelham
Born in Laughton, Sussex, Englandmap
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Wife of — married 3 Jul 1698 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 29 in Raynham Hall, Norfolk, Englandmap
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Biography

European Aristocracy
Elizabeth Pelham was a member of the aristocracy in England.

Elizabeth Pelham (1681-1711) was the daughter of Thomas Pelham and Elizabeth Jones.

His Lordship married, first, Elizabeth, only issue of Thomas Lord Pelham, father of his Grace Thomas Duke of Newcastle, by his first wife Elizabeth, daughter and heir to Sir William Jones, Knight, attorney general to King Charles II. Her Ladyship, who was heir to her mother, died on May 11th, 1711, leaving issue a daughter, Elizabeth, married to Charles, first Earl Cornwallis; and four sons:

First, Charles, the third Viscount Townshend.
Second, Thomas, father of the late Viscount Sydney, for whom see that title.
Third, William, father of Lord Bayning, for whom see that title. [1]

Sources

  1. Collins's Peerage of England; Genealogical, Biographical, and Historical, Sir Egerton Brydges. Page 470. Retrieved 31 January 2015, amb

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Hi Mari-Lyn,

Thanks for sharing. She is my 6C 9 XR. I see we are 14C 1XR. If you need to add stories or other info to her Profile let me know & will give you access. Hal

posted by Hal Smith Sr.
She is my 7th Great Grandmother on my fathers side of the family
these Townshend any link to Pete Townshend of THE WHO
posted by Craig Fortune

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