Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameJohn Thomas Townshend Viscount Sydney 
[60, Sydney article, Vol XII/2, p. 590-1], [52, Baptism on 27 Mar 1764 at St James, Mx]
[60, Sydney article, Vol XII/2, p. 590-1], [52, Baptism on 27 Mar 1764 at St James, Mx]Birth21 Feb 1764, (bapt at) St James, Middlesex
Baptism27 Mar 1764, St James, Middlesex
Death20 Jan 1831, Frognal, Nr Foots Cray, Kent
Burial27 Jan 1831, Chislehurst
General1st s. 2nd vscnt. A lord of the Treasury.
EducationEton, Clare Hall, Cantab
FatherThomas Townshend Viscount Sydney (1733-1800)
MotherElizabeth Powys (1736-1826)
Spouses
1Sophia Southwell [60, Clifford article, vol III, p. 300], [52, Her (birth and) baptism on 1 Jul 1771 at St Martin in the Fields, Mx]
[60, Clifford article, vol III, p. 300], [52, Her (birth and) baptism on 1 Jul 1771 at St Martin in the Fields, Mx]FatherEdward Southwell Lord Clifford (1738-1777)
MotherSophia Campbell (ca1743-1828)
Marriage12 Apr 1790, The dwelling house of Sophia, dowager baroness de Clifford, Stanhop Street, St Geo Han Sq parish. [60, Clifford article, vol III, p. 300], [62, 107th edn of 2003, Townshend article, vol 3, p. 3924], [19, Marriage on 12 Apr 1790 at Lady de Clifford’s house in Stanhop St, St Geo Han Sq, London]
ChildrenSophia Mary (1792-1852)
Mary Elizabeth (-1847)
Marriage27 May 1802, The Dwelling House of The Earl of Leitrim in Grosvenor Square, St Geo Han Sq, Mx [60, Sydney article, Vol XII/2, p. 592], [52, Marriage in Lietrim’s house in Grosvenor Sq, London on 27 May 1802]
ChildrenJohn Robert (1805-1890)
Notes for John Thomas Townshend Viscount Sydney
m. (1) Sophia Southwell (dspms 1795), (2) Caroline Clements.
His 2nd s., by 2nd wife, survived him and was cr. earl Sydney of Scadbury but dsp and all titles became extinct.
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His baptism:
First name(s) John Thomas
Last name Townsend
Baptism year 1764
Birth year 1764
Parish St James
County Middlesex
Country England
Father's first name(s) Thomas
Mother's first name(s) Elizth
Birth date 21 Feb 1764
Baptism date 27 Mar 1764
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
Record set Westminster Baptisms
The image of the Register adds no more info.
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His 2nd s., by 2nd wife, survived him and was cr. earl Sydney of Scadbury but dsp and all titles became extinct.
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His baptism:
First name(s) John Thomas
Last name Townsend
Baptism year 1764
Birth year 1764
Parish St James
County Middlesex
Country England
Father's first name(s) Thomas
Mother's first name(s) Elizth
Birth date 21 Feb 1764
Baptism date 27 Mar 1764
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
Record set Westminster Baptisms
The image of the Register adds no more info.
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Armorial Blazon notes for John Thomas Townshend Viscount Sydney
For Townshend:
Arms: Azure a chevron Ermine between three escallops Argent
Arms: Azure a chevron Ermine between three escallops Argent
Blazon source notes for John Thomas Townshend Viscount Sydney
Burke’s Peerage, 107th edn of 2003, Townshend article, vol 3, p. 3924
Notes for John Thomas & Sophia (Family)
Their marriage licence:
First name(s) John Thomas
Last name Townshend
Residence St Martin In The Fields
Marriage year 1790
Parish St George, Hanover Square
Spouse's first name(s) Sophia
Spouse's last name Southwell
Spouse residence St George Hanover Square
County Middlesex
Country England
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
Record set Westminster Marriages
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Their marriage:
First name(s) John Thomas
Last name Townshend
Residence St Martin In The Fields
Marriage year 1790
Parish St George, Hanover Square
Spouse's first name(s) Sophia
Spouse's last name Southwell
Spouse residence St George Hanover Square
County Middlesex
Country England
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
Record set Westminster Marriages
The image of the register has this precise wording:
“223 Thw Honble: John Thomas Townshend of thie Parish of St Martin in the fields a Batchelor, and the Honble: Sophia Southwell of this Parish Spinster a Minor were Married by special Licence of the Archbishop of Canterbury by and with the Consent of the Rt Honble: Sophia Dowager Baroness de Clifford in her Dwelling House in Stanhop Street in this Parish this Twelfth Day of April in the year 1790 by me [signed] John Peterborouggh This marriage was solemnized between us [signed] J Thos Townshend Sophia Southwell in the presence of [signed] Sydney Vernon”
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First name(s) John Thomas
Last name Townshend
Residence St Martin In The Fields
Marriage year 1790
Parish St George, Hanover Square
Spouse's first name(s) Sophia
Spouse's last name Southwell
Spouse residence St George Hanover Square
County Middlesex
Country England
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
Record set Westminster Marriages
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Their marriage:
First name(s) John Thomas
Last name Townshend
Residence St Martin In The Fields
Marriage year 1790
Parish St George, Hanover Square
Spouse's first name(s) Sophia
Spouse's last name Southwell
Spouse residence St George Hanover Square
County Middlesex
Country England
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
Record set Westminster Marriages
The image of the register has this precise wording:
“223 Thw Honble: John Thomas Townshend of thie Parish of St Martin in the fields a Batchelor, and the Honble: Sophia Southwell of this Parish Spinster a Minor were Married by special Licence of the Archbishop of Canterbury by and with the Consent of the Rt Honble: Sophia Dowager Baroness de Clifford in her Dwelling House in Stanhop Street in this Parish this Twelfth Day of April in the year 1790 by me [signed] John Peterborouggh This marriage was solemnized between us [signed] J Thos Townshend Sophia Southwell in the presence of [signed] Sydney Vernon”
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Notes for John Thomas & Caroline Elizabeth Letitia (Family)
Their marriage licence:
First name(s) CAROLINE
Last name CLEMENTS
Licence year 1802
Licence date 21 May 1802
New calender date 21 May 1802
Bride's first name(s) Caroline
Bride's last name CLEMENTS
Groom's first name(s) John Thomas
Groom's last name SYDNEY
Place Dioceses of England & Wales
Record set Faculty Office Marriage Licences
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Their marriage:
First name(s) Caroline
Last name Clements
Residence St Georges Hanover Square
Marriage year 1802
Parish St George, Hanover Square
Spouse's first name(s) John Thomas Viscount
Spouse's last name Sydney
Spouse residence St Georges Hanover Square
County Middlesex
Country England
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
Record set Westminster Marriages
The imade of the register page adds:
Date: 27 May 1802
Place: The Dwelling House of The Earl of Leitrim in Grosvenor Square, St Geo Han Sq, Mx
Celebrant: Charles Cashel
Couple Signatures: Sydney, Caroline Clements
Witness signatures: Chatham, Clements
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First name(s) CAROLINE
Last name CLEMENTS
Licence year 1802
Licence date 21 May 1802
New calender date 21 May 1802
Bride's first name(s) Caroline
Bride's last name CLEMENTS
Groom's first name(s) John Thomas
Groom's last name SYDNEY
Place Dioceses of England & Wales
Record set Faculty Office Marriage Licences
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Their marriage:
First name(s) Caroline
Last name Clements
Residence St Georges Hanover Square
Marriage year 1802
Parish St George, Hanover Square
Spouse's first name(s) John Thomas Viscount
Spouse's last name Sydney
Spouse residence St Georges Hanover Square
County Middlesex
Country England
Archive City of Westminster Archives Centre
Record set Westminster Marriages
The imade of the register page adds:
Date: 27 May 1802
Place: The Dwelling House of The Earl of Leitrim in Grosvenor Square, St Geo Han Sq, Mx
Celebrant: Charles Cashel
Couple Signatures: Sydney, Caroline Clements
Witness signatures: Chatham, Clements
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