Ancestry of
Robert Townsend

Member of the Culper Spy Ring during the American Revolution

Humphrey Stafford

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Robert Townsend — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1192 
  • Father:
  • Humphrey Stafford 
  • Mother:
  • Eleanor Aylesbury   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1426 
  • Birth Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 Jul 1486 
  • Death Location:
  • Tyburn, Middlesex, England 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Church of the Grey Friars, London, England 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Katherine Fray
  • Marriage Date:
  • AFT 1462 
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  • Children:
  
  

  Humphrey Stafford (Ahnentafel No:596 )

  William Stafford

  Anne Stafford

  Margaret Stafford

  • Notes: 

  • Sir Humphrey Stafford was executed for taking part in Lord Lovel's insurrection against King Henry VII.

• Sources for Humphrey Stafford

  • ¹ Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families, 2nd Edition, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2011), Vol. 2, p. 386.
  • ² Richardson, Douglas and Kimball G. Everingham, editor, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 2nd edition, Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson (2011), Vol. 1, pp. 117, 119-120.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States (2 vols.), Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. (2008), 881.
  • ⁴ Weis, Frederick Lewis, et. al., Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 8th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (2004), 177.