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Joshua Towne 1684–1762 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1684

Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America

Death Date: 11 Jun 1762

Death Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America

Father: Jacob Jr

Mother: Phoebe Smith

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Joshua Towne was born in 1684 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America, the child of Jacob Towne Jr And Phoebe Smith. Joshua Towne passed away in 1762 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America.

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Biography

  • Joshua Towne was born in 1684 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America, the child of Jacob Towne Jr And Phoebe Smith.
  • Joshua Towne passed away in 1762 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America.

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Joshua Towne's Ancestors

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Joshua Towne
1684–1762
Birth Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
Parents
Jacob TOWNE Jr
1659–1741
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Phoebe Smith
1661–1740
Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
Grandparents
JACOB (TOWNE Ensign) #11-1158
1632–1704
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Katherine (Jone) Symonds
1630–1714
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Robert Smith
1626–1693
Kirton, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Towne
1597–1673
Joanna Blessing
1595–1682
Elizabeth Fox
1602–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Towne
1568–1630
Joanna 11GG
1553–1653
John (Blyssange)
1575–1677

Joshua Towne's Timeline

2 Records

1684
13 Nov 1684
Birth of Joshua Towne in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
1762
11 Jun 1762
Age 78
Death of Joshua Towne in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1684
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1762
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, British America

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