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: Josiah TOWNE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 13 Dec 1787 in Belchertown, Massachusetts b
  • Death: 1860 in Batavia, Illinois d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Amasa TOWNE Birth: 18 May 1755 in Belchertown, Massachusetts Death: 27 Dec 1820 in Belchertown, Massachusetts
    • Mother:
  • Margaret SMITH

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. John TOWNE
  2. Henry Davis TOWNE Birth: 1 Sep 1815 Death: 25 Apr 1879
  3. Eunice P TOWNE Birth: 14 Dec 1817 Death: 5 Mar 1893
  4. Charlotte TOWNE Birth: 1 Jan 1819
  5. Mary S TOWNE Birth: 6 Jan 1821
  6. Eliza O TOWNE Birth: 13 Sep 1823 Death: 16 Feb 1857
  7. Josiah S TOWNE Birth: 21 Jul 1825
  8. Abigail TOWNE Birth: 21 Aug 1827
  9. Joseph P TOWNE Birth: 17 May 1829
  10. Lawson A TOWNE Birth: 17 Jan 1831 Death: 23 Jul 1833
  11. Edward P TOWNE Birth: 17 Aug 1833 in Hanover, New Hampshire Death: 19 Nov 1866

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 p69],
place:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p122],
parents:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p69]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p122],
place:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p122]
Sources with Information about marriage to Charlotte PENFIELD
child:
[Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p122]
Research Notes:
minister [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p122]

settled first at Hanover, NH (12 years), then Warren, OH (6 years), then Hudson, Ohio, then Batavia, Illinois [Ref: TowneEE TOWNE p122]



Pedigree of Josiah TOWNE
                                              /-----William TOWNE
                                     /-----Jacob TOWNE
                                    |         \-----Joan BLESSING
                            /-----John TOWNE
                           |        |         /-----John SYMONDS
                           |         \-----Catherine SYMONDS
                           |                  \-----Elizabeth (SYMONDS)
                   /-----Israel TOWNE
                  |        |         /-----Robert SMITH
                  |         \-----Mary SMITH
                  |                 |                           /-----Jacob FRENCH
                  |                 |                  /-----Thomas Sr FRENCH
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Susan WARREN
                  |                 |         /-----Thomas FRENCH
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----John RIDDLESDALE
                  |                 |        |         \-----Susan RIDDLESDALE
                  |                 |        |                  \-----Dorcas (RIDDLESDALE)
                  |                  \-----Mary FRENCH
                  |                          |         /-----William SCUDAMORE
                  |                           \-----Mary SCUDMORE
          /-----Israel TOWNE
         |        |         /-----Moses Dea HAVEN
         |         \-----Susanna HAVEN
 /-----Amasa TOWNE
|         \-----Naomi STEBBINS
Josiah TOWNE
 \-----Margaret SMITH



Descendants of Josiah TOWNE
1. Josiah TOWNE m. Charlotte PENFIELD
m. Charlotte PENFIELD

2nd generation

3. Henry Davis TOWNE m. Elizabeth SCOTT
m. Elizabeth SCOTT
12. Edward P TOWNE m. Eliza H EDDY
m. Eliza H EDDY

3rd generation

17. Edward P TOWNE m. Adaline HUNTER
m. Adaline HUNTER