Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Ephraim TOWNE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 22 Apr 1688 in Topsfield, Massachusetts b


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • John TOWNE Birth: 2 Apr 1658 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: 1740
    • Mother:
  • Mary SMITH Birth: 28 Oct 1658 in Ipswich, Massachusetts

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Paul TOWNE Birth: 14 Mar 1722 Death: 12 Apr 1722
  2. Silas TOWNE Birth: 14 Mar 1722 in Oxford, Massachusetts
  3. Edmund TOWNE Birth: 19 Aug 1724 in Oxford, Massachusetts Death: 1779
  4. Thomas TOWNE Birth: 1 Apr 1727 Death: 1727

Bibliography
  1. Davis, Walter Goodwin, Ancestry of Lieut Amos Towne, 1737-1793, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine, 1927. Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1927. Available at https://archive.org/details/ancestryoflieuta00davi. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Davis TOWNE p[0-9]*].
  2. Towne, Edwin Eugene, Descendants of William TOWNE, Newtonville, MA: author, 1901. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/26765. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p26, TowneEE TOWNE p25]
1688 [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p29],
place:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p26, TowneEE TOWNE p29],
parents:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p26, TowneEE TOWNE p25]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sarah KENNEY
date:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p26, TowneEE TOWNE p29],
child:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p29, TowneEE TOWNE p30]
Research Notes:
moved to Framingham after marriage [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p29]

later moved to Oxford, where he was of thirty families who first went there [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p29]



Pedigree of Ephraim TOWNE
                   /-----William TOWNE
          /-----Jacob TOWNE
         |         \-----Joan BLESSING
 /-----John TOWNE
|        |         /-----John SYMONDS
|         \-----Catherine SYMONDS
|                  \-----Elizabeth (SYMONDS)
Ephraim TOWNE
|         /-----Robert SMITH
 \-----Mary SMITH
         |                                    /-----Stephen FRENCH
         |                           /-----Jacob FRENCH
         |                          |         \-----Mary (FRENCH)
         |                  /-----Thomas Sr FRENCH
         |                 |        |         /-----William WARREN
         |                 |         \-----Susan WARREN
         |                 |                  \-----Katherine (WARREN)
         |         /-----Thomas FRENCH
         |        |        |                           /-----Jasper RIDDLESDALE
         |        |        |                  /-----Henry RIDDLESDALE
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Elizabeth (RIDDLESDALE)
         |        |        |         /-----John RIDDLESDALE
         |        |        |        |         \-----Joan (RIDDLESDALE)
         |        |         \-----Susan RIDDLESDALE
         |        |                  \-----Dorcas (RIDDLESDALE)
          \-----Mary FRENCH
                  |         /-----William SCUDAMORE
                   \-----Mary SCUDMORE



Descendants of Ephraim TOWNE
1. Ephraim TOWNE m. Sarah KENNEY
m. Sarah KENNEY

2nd generation

3. Silas TOWNE m. Susannah LOCK
m. Susannah LOCK
4. Edmund TOWNE m. Abigail BREWER
m. Abigail BREWER father: Jonathan BREWER

3rd generation

8. Asa TOWNE m.
10. Ephraim TOWNE m. Huldah GALE
m. Huldah GALE
13. Thomas TOWNE m1. Ruth BURTON m2. Mary COLEMAN
m. Ruth BURTON
m. Mary COLEMAN
15. Edmund TOWNE m. Nancy FISHER
m. Nancy FISHER
20. Edmund TOWNE m. Lydia LUCE
m. Lydia LUCE

4th generation

29. Elihu TOWNE m. Apphia SPRAGUE
m. Apphia SPRAGUE
33. Roswell TOWNE m1. Damorest DARLING m2. Charity SMITH
m. Damorest DARLING
m. Charity SMITH
38. Arad TOWNE m. Tryphenia McCLOUD
m. Tryphenia McCLOUD
42. Thomas Martin TOWNE m1. Elizabeth A BEATTIE m2. Lydia A MILLINGTON
m. Elizabeth A BEATTIE
m. Lydia A MILLINGTON
45. Ira TOWNE m. Experience (TOWNE)
m. Experience (TOWNE)
46. Seth TOWNE m.
50. George TOWNE m. Ruth PARCHER
m. Ruth PARCHER
53. John TOWNE m. Anna JACKSON
m. Anna JACKSON father: John JACKSON

5th generation

55. Hiram TOWNE m. Adeline TOWNE
m. Adeline TOWNE
57. Arad TOWNE m. Achsah N BOWMAN
m. Achsah N BOWMAN
58. Jesse TOWNE m1. Salome E SEABURY m2. Nancy P SHAW m3. Miranda M ALGER
m. Salome E SEABURY
m. Nancy P SHAW
m. Miranda M ALGER
60. Emery TOWNE m1. Emily HOLMES m2. Sarah DAVIS
m. Emily HOLMES
m. Sarah DAVIS
65. Orlo B TOWNE m. Emily A WHITNEY
m. Emily A WHITNEY
67. Wilbur G TOWNE m. Eva Lovina JONES
m. Eva Lovina JONES
71. DeWitt Clinton TOWNE m1. Cynthia PURRINGTON m2. Sarah BARKER m3. Julia B GOODMAN
m. Cynthia PURRINGTON
m. Sarah BARKER
m. Julia B GOODMAN
73. Thomas Martin TOWNE m. Electa FLAGG
m. Electa FLAGG
74. Himar M TOWNE m. Mary E CAMP
m. Mary E CAMP
76. Anson C TOWNE m. Nellie BARWIN
m. Nellie BARWIN
97. Edmund TOWNE m. Betsey E LYON
m. Betsey E LYON
98. George Jr TOWNE m.
102. Charles C TOWNE m. Jeannette LAMSON
m. Jeannette LAMSON
103. Franklin TOWNE m. Susan M TOWNE
m. Susan M TOWNE
105. Byron TOWNE m. Sarah FARGO
m. Sarah FARGO
106. Henry TOWNE m. Addie N PAUL
m. Addie N PAUL