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Joanna Blessing 1595–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jun 1595

Birth Location: Blundeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1682

Death Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: John JR

Mother: Joanne Preaste

Spouse(s): William Towne

Children(s): Rebecca Nurse, Martha Towne, John Towne, Joseph Towne, William Towne, Sara (Cloyes), Edmund Towne, Elizabeth Towne, Jacob Towne, Mary +, Susannah Towne

Joanna Blessing was born in 1595 in Blundeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of John William Blessing Blyssynge 11Gg Jr And Joanne Preiste Preaste. Joanna Blessing married William Towne, and had children including Edmund Towne, Elizabeth Towne, Jacob Towne, John Towne, Joseph Towne, Martha Blessing Towne, Mary Towne, Rebecca Nurse, Sara Towne Cloyes, Susannah Towne, William 1635 Immigated With Martha Towne. Joanna Blessing passed away in 1682 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Joanna Blessing was born in 1595 in Blundeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, the child of John William Blessing Blyssynge 11Gg Jr And Joanne Preiste Preaste.
  • Joanna Blessing married William Towne, and had children including Edmund Towne, Elizabeth Towne, Jacob Towne, John Towne, Joseph Towne, Martha Blessing Towne, Mary Towne, Rebecca Nurse, Sara Towne Cloyes, Susannah Towne, William 1635 Immigated With Martha Towne.
  • Joanna Blessing passed away in 1682 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Joanna Blessing's Ancestors

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Joanna Blessing
1595–1682
Birth Place: Blundeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John William Blessing\Blyssynge 11GG JR
1575–1677
Somerleyton, Norfolk, England
Joanne (Preiste) Preaste
1577–1653
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Great-Grandparents
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Joanna Blessing's Descendants

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Joanna Blessing (22 Jun 1595–1682) m. William Towne (18 March 1598–1672)
  1. 1. Rebecca Nurse 1620–1692 m. Francis ((Nourse) (Norris) Nurse (Immigrated about 1635)) * 1618–1695
    1. 1. Elizabeth Nurse 1655–1733 m. William (Russell (arr.) England-1673-74) 1647–1733 m. William Russell 1665–1733
      1. 1. William Russell 1680–1717 m. Ruth Richardson 1673–1707 m. Martha Nurse 1680–1721
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Russell) Jones 1703–1793 m. Jonathan (JONES) Lieutenant 1702–1753
        2. 2. William Russell 1706–1776
        3. 3. John Russell 1708–1731
      2. 2. Benjamin 1690–1769
      3. 3. Jonathan 1682–1730
      4. 4. Ebenezer 1683–1762
      5. 5. Benjamin 1690–1769
      6. 6. Jonathan 1682–1730
      7. 7. Ebenezer 1683–1762
  2. 2. Martha (Blessing) Towne 1622–1703
  3. 3. John Towne 1622–1678
  4. 4. Joseph Towne 1621–1678
  5. 5. William ((1635 immigated with Martha )) Towne 1622–1703
  6. 6. Sara (Towne) (Cloyes) 1637–1704 m. Peter Cloyes 1639–1708 m. Edmund Bridges 1637–1682
  7. 7. Edmund Towne 1628–1678
  8. 8. Elizabeth Towne 1625–1692
  9. 9. Jacob Towne 1632–1704
  10. 10. Mary (Towne) + 1634–1692 m. Isaac (Estey) Sr. 1627–1712
    1. 1. Hannah Estey 1667–1741
    2. 2. Mary Estey 1680–1749
    3. 3. Rev. (Isaac Estey (Cooper by trade)) ll 1662–1714
    4. 4. John Estey 1662–1720
    5. 5. Joseph Estey 1658–1739
    6. 6. Benjamin Estey 1669–1750
    7. 7. Samuel Estey 1672–1709
    8. 8. Sarah Estey 1660–1749
    9. 9. Joshua Estey 1678–1718
    10. 10. Jacob Estey 1674–1732
    11. 11. Abigail Estey 1665–1665
    12. 12. Sarah Estey 1675–1709
    13. 13. Jeffrey Estey 1680–1718
    14. 14. Abigail Estey 1692–1730
  11. 11. Susannah Towne 1625–1678

Joanna Blessing's Timeline

3 Records

1595
22 Jun 1595
Birth of Joanna Blessing in Blundeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Blundeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1620
25 March 1620
Age 25
Joanna Blessing was married in Yarmouth, Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
Yarmouth, Norfolkshire, England, United Kingdom
1682
1682
Age 87
Death of Joanna Blessing in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1595
    Event Place: Blundeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

    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: 1682
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

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