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 Lieut TOWNE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 17 Oct 1737 in Arundel, Maine b
  • Death: Sep 1793 d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Amos TOWNE Birth: 2 Jul 1709 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: 1747 in Mt Desert
    • Mother:
  • Mary SMITH Birth: 14 Aug 1711 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: After 1743

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Robert Capt TOWNE Birth: 3 May 1761 in Arundel, Maine Death: 18 Jul 1829 in Arundel, Maine
  2. Amos TOWNE Birth: 6 Feb 1763 in Arundel, Maine Death: 6 Mar 1763
  3. Mary TOWNE Birth: 16 Apr 1764 in Arundel, Maine Death: 6 May 1881
  4. Amos TOWNE Birth: 14 Jan 1766 in Arundel, Maine Death: 22 Nov 1794
  5. Elizabeth TOWNE Birth: 28 May 1768 in Arundel, Maine Death: 17 Oct 1793
  6. Daniel TOWNE Birth: 7 Oct 1770 in Arundel, Maine Death: Oct 1827
  7. Benjamin TOWNE Birth: 3 Jun 1773 in Arundel, Maine Death: 29 Jul 1823
  8. Jane TOWNE Birth: 18 Mar 1775 in Arundel, Maine
  9. Jesse Capt TOWNE Birth: 5 Mar 1777 in Arundel, Maine Death: 25 Dec 1823
  10. Ezra Capt TOWNE Birth: 7 Nov 1780 in Arundel, Maine Death: Mar 1820
  11. Alice TOWNE Birth: 24 May 1784 in Arundel, Maine Death: 10 Mar 1874

Marriage: Children:
  1. Lydia TOWNE Birth: 7 Jun 1785 in Arundel, Maine Death: 24 Aug 1859
  2. Susan TOWNE Birth: 14 Aug 1786 in Arundel, Maine Death: 16 May 1867
  3. Joseph TOWNE Birth: 10 Sep 1788 in Arundel, Maine Death: 1832 in West Indies
  4. Lucy TOWNE Birth: 9 Feb 1790 in Arundel, Maine Death: 17 Oct 1862 in Saco, Maine
  5. Jeremiah TOWNE Birth: 26 Oct 1791 in Arundel, Maine Death: 1808
  6. John TOWNE Birth: 9 Apr 1793 in Arundel, Maine Death: 1809

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 p11, TowneEE TOWNE p28],
place:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p12]
Kennebunk, Maine [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p40],
parents:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p11, TowneEE TOWNE p28]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p12]
1793 [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p40]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jane SMITH
date:
first marriage of Amos [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p40]
int 29 Nov 1759 [Ref: Davis TOWNE p12],
place:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p12],
child:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p12, Davis TOWNE p13, Davis TOWNE p14, TowneEE TOWNE p40, TowneEE TOWNE p41, TowneEE TOWNE p66]
Sources with Information about marriage to Sarah MILLER
date:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p12, TowneEE TOWNE p40],
child:
[Ref: Davis TOWNE p15, TowneEE TOWNE p41]
Research Notes:
Lieutenant [Ref: Davis TOWNE p12]

lengthy service in Revolutionary War [Ref: Davis TOWNE p12]



Pedigree of Amos Lieut 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
Amos Lieut TOWNE
|                  /-----Robert SMITH
|         /-----Samuel 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
 \-----Mary SMITH
         |         /-----John CURTIS
          \-----Rebecca CURTIS
                   \-----Mary LOOKE



Descendants of Amos Lieut TOWNE
1. 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

2nd generation

2. Robert Capt TOWNE m. Mary FAIRFIELD
m. Mary FAIRFIELD father: John FAIRFIELD mother: Mary BURBANK
5. Amos TOWNE m. Mary LITTLEFIELD
m. Mary LITTLEFIELD
9. Jane TOWNE m. John WHITTEN
m. John WHITTEN
10. Jesse Capt TOWNE m. Sarah PERKINS
m. Sarah PERKINS father: Daniel PERKINS mother: Hannah (PERKINS)
11. Ezra Capt TOWNE m. Betsey WHITTEN
m. Betsey WHITTEN
12. Alice TOWNE m. John LORD
m. John LORD father: John LORD mother: Charity CURTIS
13. Lydia TOWNE m. Daniel Capt NASON
m. Daniel Capt NASON
14. Susan TOWNE m1. David LORD m2. John BICKFORD
m. David LORD
m. John BICKFORD

3rd generation

21. Stephen TOWNE m. Mary BRADBURY
m. Mary BRADBURY
23. Robert TOWNE m1. Augusta PERKINS m2. Hannah HARVEY
m. Augusta PERKINS
m. Hannah HARVEY
40. Daniel TOWNE m. Mary HOBBS
m. Mary HOBBS
50. Ira TOWNE m. Elizabeth B KILGORE
m. Elizabeth B KILGORE
53. Oliver Perry TOWNE m. Mehitable L BOSTON
m. Mehitable L BOSTON

4th generation

93. William LeBaron TOWNE m. Mary Annie HOWE
m. Mary Annie HOWE
97. Robert Whitten TOWNE m. Eliza Ann BLECKLEY
m. Eliza Ann BLECKLEY
99. Oliver Perry TOWNE m. Laura J ADAMS
m. Laura J ADAMS
100. George Ira TOWNE m. Lilly Eliza Jane ILIFF
m. Lilly Eliza Jane ILIFF

5th generation

108. Judson Roselle TOWNE m. Addie A LOVELAND
m. Addie A LOVELAND