Thomas Townsend, 1st Vis Sydney^{[1, 2, 3]}

1733 - 1800  (67 years)

• Name	Thomas Townsend
  Suffix	1st Vis Sydney
  Born	1733
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Distinguished Soldier Created Viscount 1789
  Died	30 Jun 1800
  Age	67 years
  Person ID	I119	Curtis Hayward
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Hon Thomas Townsend,   b. 2 Jun 1701,   d. 21 May 1780, Frognal Kent, England  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Albinia Lady Selwyn,   b. 1715,   d. 7 Sep 1739, Matson, Gloucestershire, England  (Age 24 years)
  Married	2 May 1730
  Family ID	F53	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth powys,   b. 1730, Hintlesham Suffolk ,   d. 1826  (Age 96 years)
  Children	1. Thomas Townsend, 2nd Viscount,   d. 1831
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2020
  Family ID	F54	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1st Viscount Sydney Descendants have occupied Frognal ever since. Was sold in 1918 and is now a home for wounded soldiers. Inherited the old Selwyn property which had been stripped of most of ite treasures by Maria Fagniani, Lady Hereford George Augustus Selwyns "adopted daughter"

  
  

• Sources

  [S29] Albinia book in possession of Juliette Browne. (Reliability: 0). [S56] thePeerage.com, Darryl Lundy, Thomas Townshend (Reliability: 3), 27 Dec 2012. Added by confirming a Smart Match [S72] saynada Web Site, saynada, Thomas Townshend (Reliability: 3), 31 Dec 2012. Added by confirming a Smart Match