Some of the Towles
families in America are of Royal descent, and this has
been documented in several places. Below are the various
Kings, they are descended from with their line of
descent. They are not, by far the only ones.
King Edward I
a.
l. King Edward I ~ Eleanor of Castile
2. Joan of Acre ~ Gilbert de Clare
3. Margaret Clare ~ Hugh Audley
4. Margaret Audley ~ Ralph Stafford KG
5. Hugh Stafford KG ~ Philippa Beauchamp
6. Katherine Stafford ~ Michael de la Pole
7. Philippa de la Pole ~ Hugh Burnell KG\
8. Edward Burnell
9. Margaret Burnell ~ Edmund Hungerford
10. Thomas Hungerford ~ Christian Hall
11. John Hungerford ~ Margaret Blount\
12. Ann Hungerford ~ Henry Burges
13. Joan Burges ~ John Gifford
14. Joan Gifford ~ John Kingsmill
15. John Kingsmill ~ Constance Goring
16. Mary Kingsmill ~ Edward Goddard
17. Bridget Goddard ~ William Cordray
18. Anna Cordray ~ Richard Bernard
19. Anna Bernard ~ Maj. John Smith
20. Col. John Smith ~ Mary Warner
21. Mildred Smith ~ Robert Porteus
22. Elizabeth Porteus ~ Robert Downman
23. Elizabeth Porteus Downman ~ Maj. Stokeley Towles
b.
l. King Edward I ~ Eleanor of Castile
2. Joan of Acre ~ Gilbert de Clare
3. Margaret Clare ~ Hugh Audley
4. Margaret Audley ~ Ralph Stafford KG
5. Hugh Stafford ~ Philipa Beauchamp
6. Margaret Stafford ~ Ralph Nevill KG
7. Margaret Nevill ~ Richard Scrope
8. Margaret Scrope ~ John Bernard
9. John Bernard ~ Margaret Daundelyn
10. John Bernard ~ Cecily Muscote
11. Francis Bernard ~ Alice Hazlewood
12. Richard Bernard ~ Elizabeth Woolhouse
13. Richard Bernard ~ Anna Cordray
14. Anne Bernard ~ Maj. John Smith
15. Col. John Smith ~ Mary Warner
16. Mildred Smith ~ Robert Porteus
17. Elizabeth Porteus ~ Robert Downman
18. Elizabeth Porteus Downman ~ Maj. Stokeley Towles
c.
1. King Edward I ~ Eleanor of Castile
2. King Edward II ~ Isabella of France
3. King Edward III ~ Philippa of Heinault
4. Lionel of Antwerp ~ Elizabeth Burgh
5. Philippa Plantagenet ~ Edmund Mortimer
6. Elizabeth Mortimer ~ Henry Percy (K.G. called Hotspur)
7. Henry Percy ~ Eleanor Nevill
8. Henry Percy ~ Eleanor Poynings
9. Margaret Percy ~ William Gascoigne
10. Elizabeth Gascoigne ~ George Tailbois
11. Anne Tailbois ~ Edward Dynoke
12. Frances Dynoke ~ Thomas. Windebank
13. Mildred Windebank ~ Robert Reade
14. Col. George Reade ~ Elizabeth Martiau
15. Mildred Reade ~ Col. Augustine Warner
16. Col. John Smith ~ Mary Warner
17. Mildred Smith ~ Robert Porteus
18. Elizabeth Porteus ~ Robert Downman
19. Elizabeth Porteus Downman ~ Maj. Stokeley Towles
d.
l. King Edward I ~ Eleanor of Castile
2. King Edward II ~ Isabella of France
3. King Edward III ~ Philippa Hainault
4. John of Gaunt KG ~ Catherine Roelt
5. Joan Beaufort ~ Ralph Nevill
6. Eleanor Nevill ~ Henry Percy KG
7. Henry Percy ~ Eleanor Poynings, Earl of Northumberland
8. Margaret Percy ~ William Gascoigne, Lord of Bentley
Manor, York, d.
9. Elizabeth Gascoigne ~ George Tailbois, Lord of Kyme
Manor, Yorks
10. Anne Tailbois ~ Edward Dymoke
11. Frances Dymoke ~ Thomas Winderbank
12. Mildred Winderbank ~ Robert Reade
13. Col. George Reade ~ Elizabeth Martiau
14. Mildred Reade ~ Col. Augustine Warner
15. Mary Warner ~ Col. John Smith
16. Mildred Smith ~ Robert Porteus
17. Elizabeth Porteus ~ Robert Downman
18. Elizabeth Porteus Downman ~ Maj. Stokeley Towles
Henry I
1. Henry I ~ Matilda Princess of Scotland
2. Empress Maude ~ Geoffrey V "Le Bon"
3. Henry II ~ Elbeonore Princess of Aquitaine
4. Eleanor II Princess of England ~ Alfonso VIII King of
Castille
5. Blanca Princess of Castille ~ Louis VIII King of
France
6. Louis IX King of France ~ Marguerite de Provence
7. Phillippe II King of France ~ Marie Princess of
Brabant
8. Marguerite Princess of France~Edward I King of England
9. Thomas Prince of England ~ Alice de Hales
10. Margaret Plantagenet ~ John de Seagrave
11. Elizabeth de Seagrave ~ John de Mowbray
12. Catherine Mowbray ~ Thomas Grey
13 Thomas Grey ~ Alice Neville
14. Maud Grey ~ Robert Ogle
15. Anne Ogle ~William Herron
16. Elizabeth Herron ~ John Herron
17. Elizabeth Herron ~ George Tailboys
18. George Tailboys ~ Elizabeth Gascoigne
19. Anne Tailbois ~ Edward Dymoke
20. Frances Dymoke ~ Thomas Winderbank
21. Mildred Winderbank ~ Robert Reade
22. Col. George Reade ~ Elizabeth Martiau
23. Mildred Reade ~ Col. Augustine Warner
24. Mary Warner ~ Col. John Smith
25. Mildred Smith ~ Robert Porteus
26. Elizabeth Porteus ~ Robert Downman
27. Elizabeth Porteus Downman ~ Maj. Stokeley Towles
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