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Silas TOWNE 1721–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Mar 1721

Birth Location: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: Sep 1781

Death Location: Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ephraim Towne

Mother: Sarah Kenney

Spouse(s): Susannah Locke

Children(s): Thomas TOWNE, Edmund Towne, Susanna Town, Ephraim Towne, Sarah TOWNE, Silas Towne, Lydia TOWNE, Ruth TOWNE, Ephraim Towne, Taphath Towne, Asa Towne

Silas TOWNE was born in 1721 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim Towne And Sarah Kenney. Silas TOWNE married Susannah Locke, and had children including Asa Towne, Edmund Towne, Ephraim Deacon Towne, Ephraim Towne, Lydia Towne, Ruth Towne, Sarah Towne, Silas Towne, Susanna Town, Sylvaneous Towne, Taphath Towne, Thomas Towne. Silas TOWNE passed away in 1781 in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Silas TOWNE was born in 1721 in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim Towne And Sarah Kenney.
  • Silas TOWNE married Susannah Locke, and had children including Asa Towne, Edmund Towne, Ephraim Deacon Towne, Ephraim Towne, Lydia Towne, Ruth Towne, Sarah Towne, Silas Towne, Susanna Town, Sylvaneous Towne, Taphath Towne, Thomas Towne.
  • Silas TOWNE passed away in 1781 in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

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Silas TOWNE's Ancestors

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Silas TOWNE
1721–1781
Birth Place: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ephraim Towne
1688–1781
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Kenney
1694–1727
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
John (Lewis) Towne
1658–1740
Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Smyth
1658–1727
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Silas TOWNE's Descendants

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Silas TOWNE (14 Mar 1721–Sep 1781) m. Susannah Locke (21 Feb 1722–Apr 1797)
  1. 1. Thomas TOWNE 1759–1819
  2. 2. Edmund Towne 1764–1843
  3. 3. Susanna Town 1745–1801
  4. 4. Ephraim Towne 1747–1753
  5. 5. Sarah TOWNE 1751–1773
  6. 6. Silas Towne 1755–1806
  7. 7. Lydia TOWNE 1757–
  8. 8. Ruth TOWNE 1762–
  9. 9. Ephraim (Deacon) Towne 1753–1835
  10. 10. Taphath Towne 1778–1832
  11. 11. Asa Towne 1749–1827 m. Abigail Morey 1751–1800
    1. 1. George (Washington) Town 1774–1834
    2. 2. Hannah Towne 1779–1857
    3. 3. Edmund Towne 1777–1814
    4. 4. Salem Towne 1784–1858
    5. 5. Susan Town 1787–1860
    6. 6. Silas Towne 1789–
    7. 7. Asa Towne 1772–1852
    8. 8. Anna Towne 1792–1813
    9. 9. Asa Town 1770–1772
    10. 10. Charlotte Town 1792–1815
    11. 11. Ephraim Towne 1790–1864 m. Sarah Guptale 1795– m. Jane Willis 1801–1884
      1. 1. Ephraim Towne 1832–1914
      2. 2. Watson (Richard) Towne 1834–1907
      3. 3. Charlotte Towne 1819–1876
      4. 4. John (Willis) Towne 1821–1901
      5. 5. Lucien (G) Towne 1836–1915
      6. 6. Jane (C) Towne 1826–1912
      7. 7. Silas Towne 1828–1832
      8. 8. Hanson (M.) Towne 1839–1863
      9. 9. Eliza (Ann) Towne 1830–1832
      10. 10. Flora (E.) Towne 1879–
      11. 11. Orris (T) Towne 1823–1881
      12. 12. Lucina Towne 1836–
      13. 13. Abigail Towne 1811–1888
      14. 14. Mariah Towne 1811–1852
      15. 15. Sarah Towne 1814–1848
      16. 16. Almon (Harrison) Towne 1840–1917
      17. 17. John (Ensign) Towne 1811–1897 m. Julia Perkins 1814–1902 m. Amanda (Davison) Tobey 1814–1880
        1. 1. William (Henry) Towne 1842–1897
        2. 2. Elias (F) Towne 1833–1886
        3. 3. Philo (Charles) Towne 1837–1915
        4. 4. Electa (Etta Maria) Towne 1852–1902
        5. 5. John (Franklin) Towne 1840–1866
        6. 6. Clarissa (Amelia) Towne 1847–1939
        7. 7. Albert (Leander) Towne 1835–1912 m. Mary (K.) Williams 1848–1905

Silas TOWNE's Timeline

2 Records

1721
14 Mar 1721
Birth of Silas TOWNE in Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1781
Sep 1781
Age 60
Death of Silas TOWNE in Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1721
    Event Place: Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1781
    Event Place: Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

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