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Joanna Blessing 1595–1675 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1595

Birth Location: Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 22 Jun 1675

Death Location: Gallows Hill, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John Jr

Mother: Joane Priest

Spouse(s): John Towne

Children(s): Edmund Towne, Sarah Towne, Rebecca Nurse, Mary Estey, Susannah Hayward, Jacob Sr., Joseph Towne, Martha (Holt), Uriah Towne, John Towne, Gardner "Triplet", Elizabeth Towne, Joseph Towne, William Towne

Joanna Blessing was born in 1595 in Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, the child of John William Blyssynge Blessing Jr And Joane Jennings Priest. Joanna Blessing married John William Towne, and had children including Edmund Towne, Elizabeth Towne, Gardner Towne Triplet, Jacob Towne Sr, John Towne, Joseph Towne, Martha Blessing Towne Preston Holt, Mary Marie Estey, Rebecca Blessing Nurse, Sarah Towne, Susannah Hayward, Uriah Towne, William 1635 Immigated With Martha Towne. Joanna Blessing passed away in 1675 in Gallows Hill, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joanna Blessing was born in 1595 in Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England, the child of John William Blyssynge Blessing Jr And Joane Jennings Priest.
  • Joanna Blessing married John William Towne, and had children including Edmund Towne, Elizabeth Towne, Gardner Towne Triplet, Jacob Towne Sr, John Towne, Joseph Towne, Martha Blessing Towne Preston Holt, Mary Marie Estey, Rebecca Blessing Nurse, Sarah Towne, Susannah Hayward, Uriah Towne, William 1635 Immigated With Martha Towne.
  • Joanna Blessing passed away in 1675 in Gallows Hill, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Joanna Blessing's Ancestors

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Joanna Blessing
1595–1675
Birth Place: Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
Parents
John William Blyssynge (Blessing) Jr
1575–1677
Somerleyton, Norfolk, England
Joane (Jennings) Priest
1553–1653
Somerleyton, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joanna Blessing's Descendants

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Joanna Blessing (22 Jun 1595–22 Jun 1675) m. John (William) Towne (18 Mar 1598–24 June 1673)
  1. 1. Edmund Towne 1628–1678 m. Mary Browning 1637–1717
    1. 1. Abigail Towne 1664–1712 m. Jacob Peabody 1664–1689 m. Lt (Thomas) Perley 1669–1740
      1. 1. Marcy Peabody 1687–1744 m. Richard (D.) Dresser 1679–1728
        1. 1. Martha Dresser 1712–1752 m. Ebenezer Corbin 1706–1775
  2. 2. Sarah Towne 1637–1703
  3. 3. Rebecca (Blessing) Nurse 1621–1692
  4. 4. Mary ((Marie)) Estey 1634–1716
  5. 5. Susannah Hayward 1625–1630
  6. 6. Jacob (Towne) Sr. 1631–1704 m. Catherine Symonds 1630–1714
    1. 1. John Towne 1658–1740 m. Mary Smith 1658–1726
      1. 1. Israel Towne 1684–1771 m. Susannah Haven 1699–1773
        1. 1. Lois Town 1729–1759 m. John Wilson 1725–
  7. 7. Joseph Towne 1639–1713
  8. 8. Martha (Blessing Towne (Preston)) (Holt) 1622–1702
  9. 9. Uriah Towne 1641–1731
  10. 10. John Towne 1624–1678
  11. 11. Gardner (Towne) "Triplet" 1625–1672
  12. 12. Elizabeth Towne 1637–1692
  13. 13. Joseph Towne 1621–1678
  14. 14. William ((1635 immigated with Martha )) Towne 1622–1703

Joanna Blessing's Timeline

3 Records

1595
22 Jun 1595
Birth of Joanna Blessing in Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
1620
25 March 1620
Age 25
Joanna Blessing was married in Yarmouth, Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yarmouth, Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
1675
22 Jun 1675
Age 80
Death of Joanna Blessing in Gallows Hill, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Gallows Hill, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1595
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 March 1620
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1675
    Event Place: Gallows Hill, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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