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GB-2014-WSA-16991 · Person · 1839-1877

TOWNSEND-FARQUHAR, SIR JOHN HENRY, BART., brother of Sir Minto Walter Townsend-Farquhar, Bart. (qv); b. 2 Aug 1839; adm. 5 Apr 1853; Cadet, EICS Bengal 1856; Cornet, unattached 4 Nov 1856; Lieut., 7th Bengal Light Cavalry 23 Jan 1857; 2nd Bengal European Cavalry 1 May 1858; Capt., 1 Jan 1862; Sub-Assistant, Stud Dept., 30 Nov 1863; Brevet Maj., 2 Oct 1872; retired 1874; served in Indian Mutiny; wounded at Chinhut and one of the defenders of Lucknow; succ. brother as 5th baronet 8 Jun 1872; d. 14 Aug 1877.

Townsend, Samuel, fl. 1780
GB-2014-WSA-16989 · Person · fl. 1780

TOWNSEND, SAMUEL; b.; adm. 17 Jul 1780. [“see new slip”]

Townsend, Samuel, fl. 1776
GB-2014-WSA-16988 · Person · fl. 1776

TOWNSEND, SAMUEL; b.; adm. 24 Jul 1776, chorister.

Townsend, Richard, 1801-?
GB-2014-WSA-16987 · Person · 1801-?

TOWNSEND, RICHARD, brother of James Smith Townsend (qv); bapt. Honiton 11 Aug 1801 (IGI); adm. 21 Jan 1811; KS (aged 12) 1814; left 13 Dec 1817.

Townsend, John, ca. 1708-?
GB-2014-WSA-16986 · Person · ca. 1708-?

TOWNSEND, JOHN; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1730.

GB-2014-WSA-16985 · Person · 1802-1858

TOWNSEND, JOHN HONEYWOOD, brother of James Smith Townsend (qv); b. 17 Jun 1802; adm. 24 May 1815 (G); attorney, practising at Honiton, Devon, from 1828; Mayor of Honiton 1847; m. Jul 1834 Anne, eldest dau. of Rev. John Gaius Copleston, Rector of Offwell, Devon; d. 13 Feb 1858.

Townsend, James, ca. 1716-?
GB-2014-WSA-16984 · Person · ca. 1716-?

TOWNSEND, JAMES; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1728/9; in school list 1731.

GB-2014-WSA-16983 · Person · 1801-1856

TOWNSEND, JAMES SMITH, son of James Townsend, Honiton, Devon, solicitor, and Mary Smith (IGI); bapt. Honiton 11 Aug 1801 (IGI); adm. 21 Jan 1811; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1813; left 2 Apr 1817; Oriel Coll. Oxford, matr. 16 Dec 1816, Robinson exhibitioner 14 Nov 1822; BA 1821; ordained; Curate, St. James’s, Taunton, Somerset 1821; Vicar of Coldridge, Devon, from 1844; Perpetual Curate of Brushford, Devon (disp. to hold with Coldridge 1844); m. 28 Jan 1824 (IGI) Emma, dau. of Thomas Southcote; d. 25 Jun 1856.

GB-2014-WSA-16982 · Person · 1803-1880

TOWNSEND, EDWARD HUME, only surviving son of Rev. Richard Townsend, Rector of Magourney, co. Cork, Prebendary of Cloyne, and Henrietta Murray, dau. of John Hume (qv); b. 3 Sep 1803; adm. 16 Sep 1816 (Best's); left Christmas 1817; at Haileybury Coll. 1820-1; Writer, EICS Bombay 1821; Third Assistant to Commissioners, Deccan 31 Oct 1822; Assistant to Collector, Poona 22 Jan 1823; Secretary to Governor 6 Jun 1836; Assistant Magistrate, Poona 16 Jan 1839; Secretary, Revenue and Finance Depts., 1844; Revenue Commissioner, Southern Division 1847; res. 4 May 1851; m. 1829 Susan, fifth dau. of Rev. Horatio Townsend, Derry, co. Cork, Prebendary of Cork and of Ross, and his second wife; d. 23 Jan 1880.