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John Towne 1702–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 May 1702

Birth Location: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1775

Death Location: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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Spouse(s): Lydia Hunkins

Children(s): Thomas Town, Abner Town, Isaac Town, Phoebe Town, Lydia Town, Rachael Town, Hannah Town, Simon Town

In 1702, John Towne entered the world in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Towne And Mary Smith. John Towne married Lydia Hunkins, and had children including Abner Town, Hannah Town, Isaac Town, Lydia Town, Phoebe Town, Rachael Town, Simon Town, Thomas Town. John Towne passed away in 1775 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1702, John Towne entered the world in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to John Towne And Mary Smith.
  • John Towne married Lydia Hunkins, and had children including Abner Town, Hannah Town, Isaac Town, Lydia Town, Phoebe Town, Rachael Town, Simon Town, Thomas Town.
  • John Towne passed away in 1775 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Lydia Hunkins
1713–1752
Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester, MA
LH

Children(s)

Thomas Town
1729–1788
Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
TT
Abner Town
1731–
Birth Location: –
AT
Isaac Town
1733–1775
Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
IT
Phoebe Town
1741–
Birth Location: –
PT
Lydia Town
1741–1741
Birth Location: –
LT
Rachael Town
1742–1768
Birth Location: –
RT
Hannah Town
1744–
Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
HT
Simon Town
1748–1837
Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
ST

John Towne's Ancestors

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John Towne
1702–1775
Birth Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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John Towne's Descendants

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John Towne (31 May 1702–1775) m. Lydia Hunkins (31 August 1713–1752)
  1. 1. Thomas Town 1729–1788 m. Hannah Ballard 1726–1787
    1. 1. Sherebiah Towne 1752–1790
    2. 2. Ephram Town 1754–1837 m. Lucy Ballard 1758–1798 m. Eunice Stackpole 1762–1852
      1. 1. Betsey Towne 1797–1895 m. Tristram Tilton 1789–1858
        1. 1. Lathrop (C.) Tilton 1830–
      2. 2. John Town 1793–1855 m. Abigail Wyman 1794–1865
        1. 1. James (Wyman) Town 1824–
        2. 2. Ezra (C.) Town 1826–
      3. 3. Ephraim Towne 1804–1884 m. Sarah (P) Flagg 1812–
        1. 1. Eliza (A) Town 1836–
        2. 2. Henry Town 1837–
        3. 3. Harriet Town 1842–
        4. 4. Edwin Town 1844–
        5. 5. Benjamin (F) Town 1846–
        6. 6. Town 1850–
      4. 4. Dolly Towne 1791–1858
    3. 3. Edward Towne 1756–1830 m. Agnes (Nancy) McDougall 1775–1850
      1. 1. Edward Town 1803–1865 m. Eliza (Ann) Hayward 1813–1897
        1. 1. Martha (Ellen) Towns 1844–1940 m. Enoch Ledsworth 1843–1918
        2. 2. Caroline Towns 1832–1915
        3. 3. Electa (Adelaide) Towns 1853–1931
        4. 4. William (Wallace) Towns 1848–1920
        5. 5. Elizabeth Towns 1836–1916
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Towns 1841–1911
        7. 7. David Towns 1830–1863
      2. 2. William (Henry) Town 1812–1894 m. Sarah (Ann) Town 1816–1884
        1. 1. David Town 1846–1921
        2. 2. Elizabeth Town –1839
        3. 3. Curtis (H.) Town 1848–1918
        4. 4. Duncan Town 1844–1885
        5. 5. Robert Town 1850–1937
        6. 6. Margaret Curtis 1840–1910
        7. 7. Nancy (Jane Town) Smith 1857–1933
        8. 8. Martha (M.) Marcy 1842–1925
      3. 3. Effie Town 1796–1880 m. Timothy Snyder 1789–1864
        1. 1. Charlotte Snyder –1866
        2. 2. Effie Snyder –1871
      4. 4. Mary Town 1798–1810
      5. 5. David Town 1814–1894
      6. 6. Margaret Town 1806–1890
      7. 7. Robert Town 1804–1887
      8. 8. Duncan Town 1809–1872 m. Lorinda (Alvira) Wait 1823–1897 m. Sarah (Ann) Widdifield 1814–1841
        1. 1. Sarah (Ann Town) Bush 1844–1919
        2. 2. Duncan Town 1850–1919
        3. 3. Robert Town 1848–1928
        4. 4. William (H.) Town 1838–1916
        5. 5. Mary Hubbard 1856–1913
        6. 6. Joseph (Edward) Town 1837–1917
        7. 7. Francis (Albert) Town 1863–1911
        8. 8. Jane Town 1846–
        9. 9. Lorinda Town 1852–
        10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Town 1857–1903
        11. 11. Martha (Ann) Town 1838–
        12. 12. James (Andrew) Town 1834–1871
      9. 9. Randall (M) Town 1800–1873
      10. 10. John Town 1793–1885
    4. 4. Solomon Towne 1758–1858
    5. 5. Hannah Towne 1762–1793 m. Robert McCausland 1747–1845
    6. 6. Elizabeth Towne 1766– m. Charles Gill 1771–1807 m. Luke Barton –1790
      1. 1. Sophia Gill 1797–1862
      2. 2. Charles Gill 1803–1862
      3. 3. Sarah Gill 1807–
      4. 4. Daughter Gill 1798–
      5. 5. Luke Barton 1788–
      6. 6. Hernand (Curtis) Barton 1789–1880
  2. 2. Abner Town 1731–
    1. 1. David (Dana) Town 1758–1830
    2. 2. Phineas Towne 1762–1737
  3. 3. Isaac Town 1733–1775 m. Huldah Pratt 1738–1843
    1. 1. Alexander Towne 1765–
    2. 2. Daniel Towne 1768–1769
    3. 3. Elisha Towne 1763–1808
    4. 4. Isaac Towne 1775–1855 m. Dolly Gould 1779–1831
      1. 1. Leonard Town 1815–1823
      2. 2. Leander Town 1815–1816
      3. 3. Tyler (Pratt) Towne 1810–1891
      4. 4. Sumner Town 1806–1833
    5. 5. Rufus Towne 1770–1875
    6. 6. Huldah Town 1759–1834 m. Jonathan Harris 1760–1830
      1. 1. Huldah Harris 1798–1890
  4. 4. Phoebe Town 1741–
  5. 5. Lydia Town 1741–1741
  6. 6. Rachael Town 1742–1768
  7. 7. Hannah Town 1744–
  8. 8. Simon Town 1748–1837 m. Mary Pike –1838
    1. 1. Amos Towne 1774–
    2. 2. Daniel Towne 1771–1808
    3. 3. George Towne 1782–1830
    4. 4. Hannah Towne 1784–
    5. 5. Joel Towne 1776–1863
    6. 6. John Towne 1777–1844
    7. 7. Mary Towne 1779–
    8. 8. Sarah Towne 1781–
    9. 9. Simon Towne 1786–
    10. 10. Thomas Towne 1772–

John Towne's Timeline

2 Records

1702
31 May 1702
Birth of John Towne in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1775
1775
Age 73
Death of John Towne in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 May 1702
    Event Place: Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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