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Jacob Towne 1631–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 March 1631

Birth Location: Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 27 November 1704

Death Location: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Towne

Mother: Joanna (Towne)

Spouse(s): Katherine Symonds

Children(s): Jacob Towne, Joanne Towne

The story of Jacob Towne began in 1631 in Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England. Jacob Towne married Katherine Jone Symonds, and had children including Jacob Symonds Towne, Joanne Symonds Towne. Jacob Towne passed away in 1704 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Towne began in 1631 in Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England.
  • Jacob Towne married Katherine Jone Symonds, and had children including Jacob Symonds Towne, Joanne Symonds Towne.
  • Jacob Towne passed away in 1704 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Towne's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Towne
1631–1704
Birth Place: Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Towne
1598–1673
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Joanna (Blessing) (Towne)
1595–1682
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Richard (John) Towne
1568–1641
Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
Anne (Mary-Maria Denton) Towne
1569–1674
Haydor, Lincolnshire, England
John (William) Blyssynge
1575–1677
Somerleyton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Jean (Joane Preaste) Priest
1553–1645
Somerleyton, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Andrews
1540–1598
Ellin\Ellen Greene
1544–1645
William Denton
1550–1611
Joane (Blyssange)
1553–1653
Hugh Preaste
1528–1581
Alice Newcourt
1531–1573
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Towne
1515–1564
Rev I
1501–1599
John Norton)
1520–1585
John Greene
1518–1590
Johannis Newcourt
1505–1582
Anne Flower
1507–1531

Jacob Towne's Descendants

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Jacob Towne (11 March 1631–27 November 1704) m. Katherine (Jone) Symonds (18 April 1630–1704)
  1. 1. Jacob (Symonds) Towne 1659–1741
  2. 2. Joanne (Symonds) Towne 1656–

Jacob Towne's Timeline

2 Records

1631
11 March 1631
Birth of Jacob Towne in Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
1704
27 November 1704
Age 73
Death of Jacob Towne in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 March 1631
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 November 1704
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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