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Samuel Towne 1695–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 January 1695

Birth Location: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 27 Nov 1740

Death Location: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Father: John Towne

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Sarah Lamb

Children(s): James Towne, Zerviah Towne, Sarah Town, Lucy Towne, Samuel Towne, Tabitha Towne

In 1695, Samuel Towne entered the world in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Towne And Mary Smith. Samuel Towne married Sarah Lamb, and had children including James Towne, Lucy Towne, Samuel Towne, Sarah Town, Tabitha Towne, Zerviah Towne. Samuel Towne passed away in 1740 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1695, Samuel Towne entered the world in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to John Towne And Mary Smith.
  • Samuel Towne married Sarah Lamb, and had children including James Towne, Lucy Towne, Samuel Towne, Sarah Town, Tabitha Towne, Zerviah Towne.
  • Samuel Towne passed away in 1740 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

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Samuel Towne's Ancestors

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Samuel Towne
1695–1740
Birth Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
John Towne
1658–1740
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Smith
1658–1726
Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Ensign (Jacob) Towne
1632–1704
Yarmouth, Norfolk, , England
KATHERINE (JONE) SYMONDS
1630–1704
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, England
Robert Smith
1626–1693
Kirton,,Lincolnshire,England
Mary French
1634–1684
Boston,Suffolk,Massachusetts,USA
Great-Grandparents
William Towne
1599–1673
Joanna Blessing
1594–1675
Captain Symonds
1594–1671
Ruth Fox
1602–1635
Robert Smith
1599–1638
Margaret Smith
1593–1664
Thomas French
1608–1680
Mary Scudamore
1612–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Towne
1570–1627
Elizabeth Clarke
1569–1630
William Blyssyng
1575–1677
Joan Preaste
1572–1677
John Symonds
1566–1600
Katherine Smythe
1573–1611
John Fox
1562–1601
Catherine Crickamer
1562–1601
Edward Smith
1571–1591
Frances Harper
1570–1599
Thomas French
1584–1639
Susan Riddlesdale
1584–1658
William Scudamore
1578–1649
Frances Lechmere
1568–1668

Samuel Towne's Descendants

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Samuel Towne (25 January 1695–27 Nov 1740) m. Sarah Lamb (6 Apr 1701–19 Jul 1727)
  1. 1. James Towne 1722–1758 m. Anne Blood 1725–1788 m. Anne Blood 1725–1788
    1. 1. James Town 1757–1837 m. Lucy Bettis 1758–1843
      1. 1. Anna Town 1782–1842 m. William Boardman 1776–1851
        1. 1. Lyman (G W) Boardman 1809–1877 m. Lucy (Almira) Town –1899
        2. 2. CLARISSA BOARDMAN 1798–1801
        3. 3. LYDIA BOARDMAN 1804–1877
        4. 4. WILLIAM ((2ND TWIN)) BOARDMAN 1805–1805
        5. 5. LUCY BOARDMAN 1806–1858
        6. 6. LUCINDA BOARDMAN 1814–
        7. 7. RALPH BOARDMAN 1815–
        8. 8. ARVILLA BOARDMAN 1817–1818
        9. 9. OZIAS (V.) BOARDMAN 1818–1822
        10. 10. FLAVILLA BOARDMAN 1819–
        11. 11. CHARLES (WRIGHT) BOARDMAN 1826–
      2. 2. Willard (Oliver) Town 1779–1829
      3. 3. Samuel Town 1780–1835
      4. 4. Rebecca Town 1783–1849
      5. 5. Sally Town 1786–1871
      6. 6. Sarah TOWNE 1788–1870
      7. 7. JAMES (C) TOWN 1789–1836
      8. 8. Salem TOWNE 1791–1852
      9. 9. Lorinda Town 1794–1885
      10. 10. Moses Town 1796–1867
    2. 2. James Towne 1757–1837 m. Lucy Bettis 1758–1843
      1. 1. Willard (Oliver) Town 1779–1829
      2. 2. Samuel Town 1780–1835
      3. 3. Anna Town 1782–1842
      4. 4. Rebecca Town 1783–1849
      5. 5. Sally Town 1786–1871
      6. 6. Sarah TOWNE 1788–1870
      7. 7. Salem TOWNE 1791–1852
      8. 8. Lorinda Town 1794–1885
      9. 9. Moses Town 1796–1867
      10. 10. James (C) Town 1789–1836 m. Almira Wilder 1800–1889
        1. 1. Lucy (Almira) Town –1899 m. Lyman (G W) Boardman 1809–1877
    3. 3. Sarah Towne 1748–
    4. 4. Samuel Towne 1749–
    5. 5. Zeriuah Towne 1752–
    6. 6. Miriam Towne 1756–1819
    7. 7. Joseph (Curtis) Towne 1760–1815
    8. 8. Keziah Towne 1750–
    9. 9. Elisha Towne 1759–1844 m. Lydia Gould 1765–1822
  2. 2. Zerviah Towne 1725–1748
  3. 3. Sarah Town 1727–1776
  4. 4. Lucy Towne 1744–1824
  5. 5. Samuel Towne 1747–1789
  6. 6. Tabitha Towne 1749–1759

Samuel Towne's Timeline

2 Records

1695
25 January 1695
Birth of Samuel Towne in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1740
27 Nov 1740
Age 45
Death of Samuel Towne in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1695
    Event Place: Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1740
    Event Place: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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