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: John TOWNE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 15 Dec 1728 in Oxford, Massachusetts b


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Jonathan TOWNE Birth: 11 Mar 1691 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Death: 1771 in Oxford, Massachusetts
    • Mother:
  • Catherine (TOWNE) Death: 8 Jun 1757

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Tamar TOWNE
  2. John TOWNE
  3. Daniel TOWNE
  4. Catharine TOWNE Birth: 23 Feb 1762

Bibliography
  1. 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: TowneEE TOWNE p30],
place:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p44],
parents:
Jonathan TOWNE & Catherine ___ [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p30]
Sources with Information about marriage to Dorothy PRATT
date:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p44],
child:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p44, TowneEE TOWNE p45]
Research Notes:
captain of Oxford minutemen during the Revolution [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p44]

marched to battle of Lexington [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p44]

1797: moved to Otsego County, NY [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p44]



Pedigree of John TOWNE
                            /-----William TOWNE
                   /-----Jacob TOWNE
                  |         \-----Joan BLESSING
          /-----John TOWNE
         |        |         /-----John SYMONDS
         |         \-----Catherine SYMONDS
         |                  \-----Elizabeth (SYMONDS)
 /-----Jonathan 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
John TOWNE
 \-----Catherine (TOWNE)



Descendants of John TOWNE
1. John TOWNE m. Dorothy PRATT
m. Dorothy PRATT