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Ephraim Towne 1688–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1688

Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 20 Sep 1781

Death Location: Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Towne

Mother: Mary Smyth

Spouse(s): Sarah Kenney

Children(s): Thomas Towne, Paul Towne, Edmund Towne, Elijah Towne, Towne None, Thomas Towne, Silas TOWNE

Ephraim Towne was born in 1688 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Lewis Towne And Mary Smyth. Ephraim Towne married Sarah Bragg, Sarah Kenney, and had children including David Towne, Edmund Towne, Elijah Towne, Mercy Towne, Paul Towne, Sarah Towne, Silas Towne, Thomas Towne, Towne. Ephraim Towne passed away in 1781 in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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  • Ephraim Towne was born in 1688 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of John Lewis Towne And Mary Smyth.
  • Ephraim Towne married Sarah Bragg, Sarah Kenney, and had children including David Towne, Edmund Towne, Elijah Towne, Mercy Towne, Paul Towne, Sarah Towne, Silas Towne, Thomas Towne, Towne.
  • Ephraim Towne passed away in 1781 in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

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Ephraim Towne's Ancestors

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Ephraim Towne
1688–1781
Birth Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Lewis Towne
1658–1740
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Smyth
1658–1727
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Great-Grandparents
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Ephraim Towne's Descendants

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Ephraim Towne (22 Apr 1688–20 Sep 1781) m. Sarah Kenney (04 Nov 1694–29 Jul 1727)
  1. 1. Thomas Towne 1727–1727
  2. 2. Paul Towne 1722–1722
  3. 3. Edmund Towne 1724–1779
  4. 4. Elijah Towne 1718–1755
  5. 5. Towne 1718–1755
  6. 6. Thomas Towne 1722–1722
  7. 7. Silas TOWNE 1721–1781 m. Susannah Locke 1722–1797
    1. 1. Thomas TOWNE 1759–1819
    2. 2. Edmund Towne 1764–1843
    3. 3. Susanna Town 1745–1801
    4. 4. Ephraim Towne 1747–1753
    5. 5. Sarah TOWNE 1751–1773
    6. 6. Silas Towne 1755–1806
    7. 7. Lydia TOWNE 1757–
    8. 8. Ruth TOWNE 1762–
    9. 9. Ephraim (Deacon) Towne 1753–1835
    10. 10. Taphath Towne 1778–1832
    11. 11. Asa Towne 1749–1827 m. Abigail Morey 1751–1800
      1. 1. George (Washington) Town 1774–1834
      2. 2. Hannah Towne 1779–1857
      3. 3. Edmund Towne 1777–1814
      4. 4. Salem Towne 1784–1858
      5. 5. Susan Town 1787–1860
      6. 6. Silas Towne 1789–
      7. 7. Asa Towne 1772–1852
      8. 8. Anna Towne 1792–1813
      9. 9. Asa Town 1770–1772
      10. 10. Charlotte Town 1792–1815
      11. 11. Ephraim Towne 1790–1864 m. Sarah Guptale 1795– m. Jane Willis 1801–1884
        1. 1. Ephraim Towne 1832–1914
        2. 2. Watson (Richard) Towne 1834–1907
        3. 3. Charlotte Towne 1819–1876
        4. 4. John (Willis) Towne 1821–1901
        5. 5. Lucien (G) Towne 1836–1915
        6. 6. Jane (C) Towne 1826–1912
        7. 7. Silas Towne 1828–1832
        8. 8. Hanson (M.) Towne 1839–1863
        9. 9. Eliza (Ann) Towne 1830–1832
        10. 10. Flora (E.) Towne 1879–
        11. 11. Orris (T) Towne 1823–1881
        12. 12. Lucina Towne 1836–
        13. 13. Abigail Towne 1811–1888
        14. 14. Mariah Towne 1811–1852
        15. 15. Sarah Towne 1814–1848
        16. 16. Almon (Harrison) Towne 1840–1917
        17. 17. John (Ensign) Towne 1811–1897 m. Julia Perkins 1814–1902 m. Amanda (Davison) Tobey 1814–1880

Ephraim Towne's Timeline

2 Records

1688
22 Apr 1688
Birth of Ephraim Towne in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1781
20 Sep 1781
Age 93
Death of Ephraim Towne in Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1688
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1781
    Event Place: Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

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