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: Amos TOWNE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 2 Jul 1709 in Topsfield, Massachusetts b
  • Death: 1747 in Mt Desert d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Joseph TOWNE Birth: 2 Sep 1661 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: Abt 18 May 1717
    • Mother:
  • Amy SMITH Birth: 16 Aug 1668 in Rowley, Massachusetts Death: 22 Feb 1756

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Samuel TOWNE Birth: 1735
  2. Amos Lieut TOWNE Birth: 17 Oct 1737 in Arundel, Maine Death: Sep 1793
  3. Daniel TOWNE Birth: 28 Oct 1742

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 p9, TowneEE TOWNE p24],
place:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p9, TowneEE TOWNE p28],
parents:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p35, Davis TOWNE p9, TowneEE TOWNE p24]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p11, TowneEE TOWNE p28],
place:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p28]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary SMITH
date:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p35],
child:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p11, TowneEE TOWNE p28]
Research Notes:
moved to Kennebunk, Maine, with his brother Jesse [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p28]

one of the men under Sir William Pepperel who captured Louisburg [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p28]

1747: wrecked on Mt Desert and was drowned [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p28]



Pedigree of Amos TOWNE
                   /-----William TOWNE
          /-----Edmund TOWNE
         |         \-----Joan BLESSING
 /-----Joseph TOWNE
|        |         /-----Thomas BROWNING
|         \-----Mary BROWNING
|                  \-----Mary (BROWNING)
Amos TOWNE
|         /-----Robert SMITH
 \-----Amy 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 Amos TOWNE
1. Amos TOWNE m. Mary SMITH
m. Mary SMITH father: Samuel SMITH mother: Rebecca CURTIS

2nd generation

2. Samuel TOWNE m. Hannah WAKEFIELD
m. Hannah WAKEFIELD
3. Amos Lieut TOWNE m1. Jane SMITH m2. Sarah MILLER
m. Jane SMITH father: William Capt SMITH
m. Sarah MILLER father: Jeremiah MILLER mother: Elizabeth LASSELL
4. Daniel TOWNE m. Elizabeth DORMAN
m. Elizabeth DORMAN father: Jesse Lieut DORMAN mother: Elizabeth AVERILL

3rd generation

9. Amos TOWNE m1. Sally EMERY m2. Mary EMERY
m. Sally EMERY
m. Mary EMERY
10. Robert Capt TOWNE m. Mary FAIRFIELD
m. Mary FAIRFIELD father: John FAIRFIELD mother: Mary BURBANK
13. Amos TOWNE m. Mary LITTLEFIELD
m. Mary LITTLEFIELD
17. Jane TOWNE m. John WHITTEN
m. John WHITTEN
18. Jesse Capt TOWNE m. Sarah PERKINS
m. Sarah PERKINS father: Daniel PERKINS mother: Hannah (PERKINS)
19. Ezra Capt TOWNE m. Betsey WHITTEN
m. Betsey WHITTEN
20. Alice TOWNE m. John LORD
m. John LORD father: John LORD mother: Charity CURTIS
21. Lydia TOWNE m. Daniel Capt NASON
m. Daniel Capt NASON
22. Susan TOWNE m1. David LORD m2. John BICKFORD
m. David LORD
m. John BICKFORD
37. Jedediah TOWNE m. Sarah MITCHELL
m. Sarah MITCHELL father: John Col MITCHELL
39. Edwin TOWNE m. Lydia RUSSELL
m. Lydia RUSSELL

4th generation

40. Samuel TOWNE m. Olive TINKHAM
m. Olive TINKHAM
44. George TOWNE m1. Ruth STEVENS m2. Abigail COUSINS
m. Ruth STEVENS
m. Abigail COUSINS
51. Stephen TOWNE m. Mary BRADBURY
m. Mary BRADBURY
53. Robert TOWNE m1. Augusta PERKINS m2. Hannah HARVEY
m. Augusta PERKINS
m. Hannah HARVEY
70. Daniel TOWNE m. Mary HOBBS
m. Mary HOBBS
80. Ira TOWNE m. Elizabeth B KILGORE
m. Elizabeth B KILGORE
83. Oliver Perry TOWNE m. Mehitable L BOSTON
m. Mehitable L BOSTON
121. Frank H TOWNE m. Caroline W WELLS
m. Caroline W WELLS

5th generation

122. William E TOWNE m1. Arabel BROWN m2. Eliza EMMONS
m. Arabel BROWN
m. Eliza EMMONS
123. Hiram TOWNE m. Paulina C CHAPPELL
m. Paulina C CHAPPELL
126. James TOWNE m. Susan J HUFF
m. Susan J HUFF
145. William LeBaron TOWNE m. Mary Annie HOWE
m. Mary Annie HOWE
149. Robert Whitten TOWNE m. Eliza Ann BLECKLEY
m. Eliza Ann BLECKLEY
151. Oliver Perry TOWNE m. Laura J ADAMS
m. Laura J ADAMS
152. George Ira TOWNE m. Lilly Eliza Jane ILIFF
m. Lilly Eliza Jane ILIFF