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: 28 May 1779 in Andover, Massachusetts b


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Peter TOWNE Birth: 10 Aug 1749 in Andover, Massachusetts Death: 20 May 1830 in Andover, Massachusetts
    • Mother:
  • Rebecca SHELDON Death: 11 May 1813

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Mary Farnum TOWNE Birth: 8 Jun 1812 in Norway, Maine
  2. Peter TOWNE Birth: 26 Apr 1814 in Norway, Maine
  3. Peter Farnham TOWNE Birth: 8 Feb 1816 in Norway, Maine Death: 1849 in Boston, Massachusetts
  4. Harmon TOWNE Birth: 18 Feb 1817 in Norway, Maine Death: 1872 in Boston, Massachusetts
  5. Benjamin TOWNE Birth: 5 Jun 1818 in Norway, Maine Death: California

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 p61],
place:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p61],
parents:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p61]
Sources with Information about marriage to Mary FARNUM
child:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p108]
Research Notes:
1803: moved to Norway, Maine [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p108]



Pedigree of Amos TOWNE
                                              /-----William TOWNE
                                     /-----Edmund TOWNE
                                    |         \-----Joan BLESSING
                            /-----Joseph TOWNE
                           |        |         /-----Thomas BROWNING
                           |         \-----Mary BROWNING
                           |                  \-----Mary (BROWNING)
                   /-----Nathan TOWNE
                  |        |         /-----Robert SMITH
                  |         \-----Amy SMITH
                  |                 |                           /-----Jacob FRENCH
                  |                 |                  /-----Thomas Sr FRENCH
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Susan WARREN
                  |                 |         /-----Thomas FRENCH
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----John RIDDLESDALE
                  |                 |        |         \-----Susan RIDDLESDALE
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Dorcas (RIDDLESDALE)
                  |                  \-----Mary FRENCH
                  |                          |         /-----William SCUDAMORE
                  |                           \-----Mary SCUDMORE
          /-----Nathan TOWNE
         |        |         /-----John CURTIS
         |         \-----Phebe CURTIS
         |                  \-----Mary LOOKE
 /-----Peter TOWNE
|         \-----Mary POOLE
Amos TOWNE
 \-----Rebecca SHELDON



Descendants of Amos TOWNE
1. Amos TOWNE m. Mary FARNUM
m. Mary FARNUM

2nd generation

4. Peter Farnham TOWNE m. Harriet W MOODY
m. Harriet W MOODY
5. Harmon TOWNE m. Rebecca SARGENT
m. Rebecca SARGENT
6. Benjamin TOWNE m. Caroline F MASON
m. Caroline F MASON

3rd generation

10. William H TOWNE m1. Mary J BIRD m2. Maria PURRINGTON
m. Mary J BIRD
m. Maria PURRINGTON
11. John M TOWNE m. Frances SHELDON
m. Frances SHELDON