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    Person Info
  • Name: Josiah TOWNE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 10 Aug 1734 in Oxford, Massachusetts b
  • Death: 14 Feb 1821 d


  • 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. Catharine TOWNE Birth: 23 May 1757
  2. Susannah TOWNE Birth: 8 Jun 1759
  3. Josiah TOWNE Birth: 12 Aug 1761 in Charlton, Massachusetts Death: 30 Dec 1824 in Charlton, Massachusetts
  4. Richard Rogers TOWNE Birth: 2 May 1764 in Charlton, Massachusetts Death: 1 Oct 1843

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 p45],
parents:
Jonathan TOWNE & Catherine ___ [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p30]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p45]
Sources with Information about marriage to Susannah RICH
date:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p45],
child:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p45]
Research Notes:
soldier in Revolutionary War and French wars [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p45]



Pedigree of Josiah 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
Josiah TOWNE
 \-----Catherine (TOWNE)



Descendants of Josiah TOWNE
1. Josiah TOWNE m. Susannah RICH
m. Susannah RICH

2nd generation

4. Josiah TOWNE m1. Dorothy HILL m2. Elizabeth WARE
m. Dorothy HILL
m. Elizabeth WARE
5. Richard Rogers TOWNE m. Mary COBURN
m. Mary COBURN

3rd generation

6. Aaron TOWNE m. Nancy PETTIS
m. Nancy PETTIS
7. Leonard TOWNE m. Joanna MELLEN
m. Joanna MELLEN
9. Susannah TOWNE m. Moses DRESSER
m. Moses DRESSER

4th generation

15. James P TOWNE m. Elizabeth HARRIS
m. Elizabeth HARRIS
18. Aaron TOWNE m. Adelaide C CARPENTER
m. Adelaide C CARPENTER
21. Henry M TOWNE m. Orriel FERRY
m. Orriel FERRY
25. Leonard TOWNE m1. Jerusha ROCKWOOD m2. Susan A CROWELL
m. Jerusha ROCKWOOD
m. Susan A CROWELL
31. Julia A DRESSER m. Nelson Parker TOWNE
m. Nelson Parker TOWNE father: Joel TOWNE mother: Elizabeth WILLARD

5th generation

42. Joseph M TOWNE m. Magdalin WARNER
m. Magdalin WARNER
46. Alban Nelson TOWNE m. Caroline Amelia MANSFIELD
m. Caroline Amelia MANSFIELD father: Asahel MANSFIELD
48. Lewis Willard TOWNE m. Clarissa C COOPER
m. Clarissa C COOPER
49. Horace Alonzo TOWNE m1. Sarah E MILLER m2. Emma M SCOVILLE
m. Sarah E MILLER
m. Emma M SCOVILLE
50. Semira Sophia TOWNE m1. Francis H NICHOLS m2. William F SHELTON
m. Francis H NICHOLS
m. William F SHELTON
54. Marcus Morton TOWNE m. Hattie AYER
m. Hattie AYER