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Towne Family, cont'd May 7, 2003

Generation No. 6

188. MARY6 TOWNE (RICHARD5, THOMAS4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)4877,4878 was born February 21, 1728/29 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts4879,4880, and died May 21, 18164881,4882. She married SAMUEL TOWNE4883,4884,4885 December 08, 1748 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts4886,4887, son of SAMUEL TOWNE and ELIZABETH ALLEN. He was born August 08, 1727 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts4888,4889, and died April 29, 17904890,4891.

Children of MARY TOWNE and SAMUEL TOWNE are:
i. ELIZABETH7 TOWNE4892,4893, b. October 21, 1749, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. May 22, 1753, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts
393. ii. RICHARD TOWNE, b. March 08, 1755, Amherst, New Hampshire; d. May 10, 1837, Barre, Vermont.
394. iii. ENOS TOWNE, b. August 04, 1759, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. June 16, 1813, Barre, Vermont.
iv. MARY TOWNE4898,4899, b. June 01, 1763, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. April 01, 1832.
v. ELIZABETH TOWNE4904,4905, b. May 12, 1766, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. June 29, 1818.
vi. ALLEN TOWNE4910,4911,4912, b. April 26, 1769, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Baptism: May 07, 1769; d. March 01, 1783.
395. vii. THOMAS TOWNE, b. November 14, 1752, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. April 14, 1832, Lyndeboro, New Hampshire.

189. HANNAH6 TOWNE (RICHARD5, THOMAS4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5062,5063 was born December 08, 1739 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5064,5065, and died February 26, 1802. She married DANIEL EASTY, son of AARON EASTY and ESTHER RICHARDS. He was born May 04, 1739 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died July 23, 1830 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He was a soldier in the Revolution, a private in Capt. Joseph Gould's company at Lexington. See Easty page for their descendants.

190. EUNICE6 TOWNE (ISAAC5, WILLIAM4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)4922,4923 died November 09, 1806 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts4924,4925,4926. She married ASA TOWNE4927,4928 February 11, 1761 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts4929,4930, son of JOHN TOWNE and MERCY TOWNE. He was born 1754, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts4931,4932, and died Bef. 18164933,4934.

Children of EUNICE TOWNE and ASA TOWNE are:
i. EUNICE7 TOWNE4935,4936, b. February 1762, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Baptism: September 28, 1766, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. EBENEZER TRUMBULL4940,4941, Abt. 1787, of Leicester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts4945,4946,4947.
ii. DORCAS TOWNE4953,4954, b. January 09, 1764, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. PETER TRUMBULL4958,4959, September 30, 1783, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, of Leicester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iii. ANNA TOWNE4965,4966,4966,4967,Baptism: April 29, 1769, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. May 07, 1769, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

191. JEREMIAH6 TOWNE (JEREMIAH5, WILLIAM4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)4979,4980 was born September 06, 17434981,4982. He married (1) SARAH CREE4983,4984 September 20, 1765 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts4984. He married (2) MARTHA BALCH4985,4986 October 31, 1769 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts4986.

Child of JEREMIAH TOWNE and SARAH CREE is:
i. ASA7 TOWNE4987,4988,4989, Baptism: July 06, 1766, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts

192. NEHEMIAH6 TOWNE (JEREMIAH5, WILLIAM4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)4998,4999 was born October 15, 1748 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5000,5001, and died May 02, 1820 in Keene, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire5002,5003. He married LUCY TOWNE5004,5005 December 31, 1771 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5006,5007, daughter of JOSHUA TOWNE and SARAH BALL.

Children of NEHEMIAH TOWNE and LUCY TOWNE are:
398. i. JOSIAH7 TOWNE, b. January 22, 1778, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1828, Montpelier, Vermont.
ii. MILLY TOWNE5008,5009, b. August 19, 1782.
iii. MARY TOWNE5012,5013, b. October 12, 1784.
iv. NATHAN TOWNE5016,5017, b. January 16, 1793.
399. v. JOSHUA TOWNE, b. February 22, 1780, Keene, New Hampshire.
400. vi. JOHN TOWNE, b. February 26, 1786, Keene, New Hampshire.

193. WILLIAM6 TOWNE (JEREMIAH5, WILLIAM4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5165,5166 was born February 03, 1750/515167,5168, of Victor, Ontario Co., New York5169. He married HANNAH DWINNEL5169, m. int. April 06, 1777.

Child of WILLIAM TOWNE and HANNAH DWINNEL is:
401. i. ICHABOD7 TOWNE, b. March 13, 1778, Rindge, New Hampshire; d. March 20, 1852, Victor, Ontario Co., New York.

194. ICHABOD6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JOHN4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5020,5021 was born November 26, 1729 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5022,5023,5024, and died January 07, 1794 in Phillipston, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5025,5026. He married JEMIMA STOCKWELL5027,5028 December 05, 1751 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5029,5030. 8/18/1757 Roll; Detachments from two Oxford Companies marched 8/10 as far as Sheffield, 105 miles, and were out 16 days before ordered back. They were on their way to Fort William Henry. Edward Davis, Capt.; Jeremiah Learned, Ens.; Jedediah Barton, Sergt.; John Town, Sergt.; Moses Town, Corp.; Silas Town, Samuel Larned, Ebenezer Gale, Jr., Joseph Gleason, Elisha Gleason, Moses Gleason, Jr., Edmund Town, Joseph Pratt, Jesse Pratt, David Pratt, privates. 2nd detachment; John Larned, Capt.; Thomas Town, Isaac Larned, John Barton, Ichabod Town, Joseph Pratt, Jr., Isaac Town, John Watson, William Learned, privates, and others. (History of Oxford - page 122)

Children of ICHABOD TOWNE and JEMIMA STOCKWELL are:
i. JEMIMA7 TOWNE5033,5034, b. February 23, 1755, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Baptism: April 26, 1769, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. NOAH STOCKWELL5037,5038, July 15, 1779, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
ii. ELIJAH TOWNE5047,5048,5049,5049,5049,5050, b. January 13, 1757, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Fitzwilliam, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire; m. MARY BALLARD5060,5061,5062,5063,5064,5065, January 26, 1786, Athol, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; b. August 08, 1765, Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.
iii. MARY TOWNE5075,5076, b. January 23, 1759, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Baptism: April 26, 1769, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. d. May 30, 1776, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts - age about 17. Cause of Death: canker rash and fever.
402. iv. AARON TOWNE, b. November 15, 1762, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1825, McDonough, New York.
v. HANNAH TOWNE5088,5089, b. April 04, 1767, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. ZIBA STOCKWELL5092,5093, April 21, 1785, Templeton, Massachusetts5093.
vi. SARAH TOWNE5094,5095, b. February 12, 1769, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. August 09, 1774, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts - age 5 y 6 m. Cause of Death: "fell into a Kittel of Scalding wort and lived but a few Hours after."5102

195. WILLIAM6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JOHN4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5253,5254 was born February 10, 1732/33 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5255,5256, and died October 28, 1811 in Royalton, Vermont5257,5258. He married CATHERINE WAITE5259,5260 October 18, 1758 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5261,5262,5263.

Children of WILLIAM TOWNE and CATHERINE WAITE are:
403. i. JOHN7 TOWNE, b. September 09, 1768, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. April 06, 1820, Croyden, New Hampshire.
404. ii. WILLIAM TOWNE, b. 1779; d. March 09, 1843.
iii. ANNA TOWNE5267,5268, b. May 19, 1761, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5269,5270,5271; d. December 18175272,5273; m. AMMI FAULKNER5274,5275.
    iv. ELIZABETH TOWNE5276,5277, b. November 07, 1759, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5278,5279,5280; d. November 07, 18085281,5282.
    v. JEMIMA TOWNE5283,5284.
    vi. MARY TOWNE5285,5286, m. ISAAC CLEMENT5287,5288.
    vii. MERCY TOWNE5289,5290.
405. viii. MOSES TOWNE, b. Abt. 1782, Royalton, Vermont; d. December 15, 1817, Royalton, Vermont.
406. ix. SARAH TOWNE.
    x. THANKFUL TOWNE5291,5292, m. ISAAC RICHARDSON5293,5294.
    xi. AARON TOWNE5295,5296, b. Abt. 17825297,5298. Died young.
xii. MARGARET TOWNE5301,5302, b. Abt. 1778, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5303,5304,5305. Baptism: May 23, 1778, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

196. LOIS6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JOHN4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5105,5106 was born September 30, 1752 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5107,5108,5109, and died September 07, 1812 in Croyden, New Hampshire5109. She married RICHARD DODGE5110,5111 July 19, 1770 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5112,5113,5114, son of RICHARD DODGE.

Child of LOIS TOWNE and RICHARD DODGE is:
i. ANAIAH7 DODGE5114.

197. ASA6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JOHN4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5115,5116 was born 1754, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5117,5118, and died Bef. 18165119,5120. He married EUNICE TOWNE5121,5122 February 11, 1761 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5123,5124, daughter of ISAAC TOWNE and LYDIA EASTY. She died November 09, 1806 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5125,5126,5127. Children are listed above under (190) Eunice Towne.

198. CAPTAIN BENJAMIN6 TOWNE (BENJAMIN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5190,5191 was born May 12, 1723 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5192,5193, and died of Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5194,5195. He married (1) MARY5196,5197. He married (2) HANNAH TOWNE5343,5344,5345, daughter of GIDEON TOWNE and HANNAH GOULD. She was born August 05, 1727 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5346,5347, and died October 10, 1778 in Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5348.

Children of BENJAMIN TOWNE and HANNAH TOWNE are:
    i. EUNICE7 TOWNE.
    ii. MARY TOWNE.
    iii. HANNAH TOWNE, b. June 03, 1742.
407. iv. BENJAMIN TOWNE, b. January 17, 1744/45, Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. Plainfield, Massachusetts.
    v. NATHANIEL TOWNE, b. December 22, 1747.
    vi. SUSANNAH TOWNE, b. June 03, 1749; d. November 1756.
    vii. SARAH TOWNE, b. June 09, 17527; d. November 1756.
    viii. RUTH TOWNE, b. November 03, 1756; d. November 1756.
408. ix. MIRIAM TOWNE, b. July 31, 1758, Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. 1819.
409. x. JOSEPH CURTIS TOWNE, b. September 16, 1760, Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. August 1813, ?, War of 1812, of Ohio.
    xi. ANNA TOWNE, b. June 25, 1762.
    xii. ABIGAIL TOWNE, b. April 10, 1767.
    xiii. DANIEL TOWNE, b. November 25, 1753; d. November 1756.

199. EPHRAIM6 TOWNE (BENJAMIN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5260,5261 was born July 10, 1725 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5262,5263, and died September 10, 1793 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5264,5265. He married SARAH BRAGG5266,5267 Abt. 1749 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5268,5268,5269,5270. She was born in Wenham, Essex Co., Massachusetts5271,5272, and died August 18005273,5274.

Children of EPHRAIM TOWNE and SARAH BRAGG are:
410. i. EPHRAIM7 TOWNE, b. January 05, 1753, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. July 13, 1804.
ii. MARY TOWNE5275,5276, b. April 26, 1751, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5277,5278; m. ELEAZUR LAKE5279,5280, June 22, 1777, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5281,5282,5283.

200. JACOB6 TOWNE (BENJAMIN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5284,5285 was born March 07, 1727/28 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5286,5287, and died September 18, 1807 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5288,5289. He married ELIZABETH PERKINS5290,5291 April 01, 1766 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5291. She was born about 1731 and died May 12, 1800 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5292,5293. Burial Pine Grove Cemetery, Topsfield, MA. He was in the Revolutionary War.

Child of JACOB TOWNE and ELIZABETH PERKINS is:
411. i. JACOB7 TOWNE, b. July 27, 1768, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. March 31, 1836, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

201. JOSEPH6 TOWNE (BENJAMIN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5294,5295 was born May 07, 1728 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5296,5297, and died August 28, 17895298,5299. He married (1) ELIZABETH ROGERS5300,5301. She died August 29, 1781 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5302,5303. He married (2) MARTHA BAKER5304,5305 March 11, 1784 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts5305.

Children of JOSEPH TOWNE and ELIZABETH ROGERS are:
i. DEBORAH7 TOWNE5306,5307, b. November 10, 1754, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; Baptism: June 08, 1755; m. BERNARD BRICKETT5310,5311, December 03, 1772, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, of Newbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. ELIZABETH TOWNE5320,5321, b. February 19, 1761, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. May 05, 1850.
iii. LYDIA TOWNE5324,5325, b. January 16, 1773; d. June 10, 1850.

Children of JOSEPH TOWNE and MARTHA BAKER are:
iv. SARAH7 TOWNE5330,5331, b. August 11, 1785, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. October 10, 1785, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
v. JOSEPH TOWNE5332,5333, b. January 01, 1787, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. October 29, 1795, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

202. ELI6 TOWNE (BENJAMIN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5334,5335 was born March 03, 1730/31 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5336,5337, and died October 14, 1800 in Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5338,5339. He married ELIZABETH GOULD5340,5341 May 02, 1754 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5341. She was born 17365342,5343, and died April 27, 17995344,5345.

Children of ELI TOWNE and ELIZABETH GOULD are:
i. ELIZABETH7 TOWNE5346,5347, b. February 13, 1755, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. October 23, 1756.
412. ii. ELI TOWNE, b. March 01, 1757, Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. June 22, 1822, East Finley, Washington Co., Pennsylvania.
iii. SUSANNAH TOWNE5350,5351, b. October 07, 1758.
iv. LYDIA TOWNE5354,5355, b. September 22, 1760.
v. JACOB TOWNE5358,5359, b. October 03, 1762; m. JERUSHA HARDING5362,5363, Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
vi. RUTH TOWNE5364,5365, b. November 07, 1764.
vii. HANNAH TOWNE5368,5369, b. December 29, 1766.
413. viii. ELIJAH TOWNE, b. October 28, 1771, Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. 1854, Alstead, New Hampshire.
ix. ELISHA TOWNE5372,5373, b. October 28, 1771; m. ELEANOR BOND.
x. DANIEL TOWNE5378,5379, b. March 04, 1776.
414. xi. AMOS TOWNE, b. March 14, 1779.
xii. DANIEL TOWNE5382,5383, b. March 04, 1769; d. March 05, 1770.
415. xiii. SOLOMON TOWNE, b. September 05, 1773, Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

203. EDMUND6 TOWNE (BENJAMIN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5388,5389 was born April 30, 1736 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5390,5391, and died February 12, 18135392,5393. He married SUSANNAH CUMMINGS5394,5395 October 08, 1765 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5395.

Children of EDMUND TOWNE and SUSANNAH CUMMINGS are:
i. SARAH7 TOWNE5396,5397, m. STONE.
ii. STEPHEN TOWNE5400,5401.
iii. SUSANNAH TOWNE5402,5403, m. SAMUEL G. SUMNER5404,5405.
iv. ANNIE TOWNE5406,5407.
416. v. EDMUND TOWNE, b. September 17, 1764, New Ipswich, New Hampshire; d. March 06, 1815.
417. vi. BENJAMIN TOWNE, b. October 08, 1771, New Ipswich, New Hampshire; d. May 15, 1845, Windsor, Vermont.

204. CAPTAIN EZRA6 TOWNE (BENJAMIN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5408,5409 was born April 30, 1736 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5410,5411, and died December 25, 1795 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire5412,5413. He married (1) ELIZABETH CAIN5414,5415 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5416,5417. She died June 19, 17675418,5419. He married (2) ELIZABETH DUTTON5420,5421 March 08, 1769 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire5422,5423. She died May 13, 17875424,5425. He married (3) KEZIAH START (BULLARD)5426,5427 March 20, 1788 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire5428,5429. Kezia was born in May 1747. She died on June 14, 1843. Rev. War - Battle of Bunker Hill? "Seventh Company, 52 men. Captain, Ezra Towns of New Ipswich; Lieutenent, Josiah Brown, New Ipswich; Ensign, John Harkness, Richmond. This company was made up from recruits from New Ipswich. Also, Captain William Scott of Peterborough furnished about half of his men and served as a volunteer himself." (History of New Hampshire - John N. McClintock)Rev. War - Battle of Bunker Hill? "Seventh Company, 52 men. Captain, Ezra Towns of New Ipswich; Lieutenent, Josiah Brown, New Ipswich; Ensign, John Harkness, Richmond. This company was made up from recruits from New Ipswich. Also, Captain William Scott of Peterborough furnished about half of his men and served as a volunteer himself." (History of New Hampshire - John N. McClintock)

Children of EZRA TOWNE and ELIZABETH are:
418. i. EZRA7 TOWNE, b. March 29, 1759, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. 1831.
ii. REBECCA TOWNE5434,5435, b. July 25, 1763.
iii. ELIZABETH TOWNE5430,5431, b. May 21, 1765.
419. iv. ELIJAH TOWNE, b. February 11, 1767, New Ipswich, New Hampshire; d. December 28, 1828, Mason, New Hampshire.

Children of EZRA TOWNE and ELIZABETH DUTTON are:
v. NEHEMIAH7 TOWNE5448,5449, b. August 11, 1769.
vi. LUTHER TOWNE5438,5439, b. May 05, 1772; d. September 09, 1775.
vii. RHODA TOWNE5458,5459, b. February 26, 1774; d. 1775
viii. RHODA TOWNE5464,5465, b. June 02, 1776
ix. MERCY TOWNE5444,5445, b. May 05, 1778.
x. RACHEL TOWNE5452,5453, b. June 18, 1780; d. November 02, 1780
xi. WILDER TOWNE5468,5469, b. 1781.

Child of EZRA TOWNE and KEZIAH START is:
xii. WILLIAM TOWNE, b. 1788 in New Ipswich, NH. He died in 1798 in New Ipswich, NH.
xiii. JEREMIAH TOWNE5472,5473, b. February 11, 1792. He died about 1814 in Natchez, MS.

205. PHEBE6 TOWNE (NATHAN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5476,5477 was born July 14, 17145478,5479. She married THOMAS FARNUM5480,5481.

Child of PHEBE TOWNE and THOMAS FARNUM is:
420. i. THOMAS7 FARNUM.

206. JOSEPH6 TOWNE (NATHAN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5482,5483 was born April 11, 1718 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts5484,5484,5485,5486, and died Aft. 1790 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He married SARAH KIMBALL5487,5488 May 14, 1747 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts5489,5490, daughter of DANIEL KIMBALL and ESTHER FOSTER. She was born October 08, 1723 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died Aft. 1790 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

Children of JOSEPH TOWNE and SARAH KIMBALL are:
i. SIMEON7 TOWNE5493,5494, b. July 06, 1747, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts d. January 23, 1748/49, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. SARAH TOWNE5499,5500, b. February 20, 1748/49, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. EPHRAIM FOSTER5503,5504, June 28, 1770, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
421. iii. SIMEON TOWNE, b. July 31, 1751, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1810, Bucksport, Maine.
iv. PHEBE TOWNE5505,5506, b. June 03, 1755, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. NATHANIEL ABBOTT5509,5510, Abt. 1783, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
v. DORCAS TOWNE5511,5512, b. March 03, 1758, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. JOHN FOSTER5515,5516, June 28, 1783, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
vi. ESTHER TOWNE5517,5518, b. May 17, 1760, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusett; m. AMOS TOWNE5521,5522, September 14, 1784. Who were his parents?
vii. ELIZABETH TOWNE5523,5524, b. May 15, 1763, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. ABNER FOSTER5527,5528, November 28, 1782, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; b. Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
viii. REBECCA TOWNE5533,5534, b. March 23, 1768, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. DUDLEY PEABODY5537,5538, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; b. Middleton, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

207. NATHAN6 TOWNE (NATHAN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5543,5544 was born April 25, 1720 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts5545,5545,5546,5547, and died in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts5548,5549. He married (1) MARY POOLE5550,5551 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts5552,5553. She was born in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts5554,5555. He married (2) EUNICE5555.

Children of NATHAN TOWNE and MARY POOLE are:
422. i. BENJAMIN7 TOWNE, b. February 28, 1746/47, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1825, Methuen, Massachusetts or 1788?.
423. ii. PETER TOWNE, b. August 10, 1749, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. May 20, 1830, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
424. iii. NATHAN TOWNE, b. July 11, 1744, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. September 03, 1810, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iv. JOHN TOWNE5556,5557, b. October 29, 1751, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. PATTY STYLES5560,5561, May 15, 1771, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

208. ASA6 TOWNE (NATHAN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5564,5565 was born August 25, 1729 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts5566,5567, and died September 09, 1764 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts5568,5569. He married MARY BEVERLY5570,5571 April 06, 1749 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts5572,5573. She was born in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts5574,5575, and died December 30, 18155576,5577.

Children of ASA TOWNE and MARY BEVERLY are:
i. SOLOMON7 TOWNE5578,5579, b. October 08, 1750, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. May 30, 1752, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. MARY TOWNE5580,5581, b. February 08, 1752, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iii. SOLOMON TOWNE5584,5585, b. December 09, 1753, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iv. ASA TOWNE5588,5589, b. July 17, 1761, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. March 22, 1762, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
v. ASA TOWNE5590,5591, b. March 18, 1763, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Was in the Revolutionary War at age 16. Date and place of death unknown.

209. AARON6 TOWNE (NATHAN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5594,5595,5596 was born July 25, 1734 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts5597,5598, Baptism: September 01, 1734, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died October 15, 18225599,5600. He married HANNAH BEVERLY5601,5602 October 15, 1755 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts5603,5604. She was born in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts5605,5606.

Children of AARON TOWNE and HANNAH BEVERLY are:
i. MOSES7 TOWNE5612,5613, b. July 03, 1756, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. (1) SUSANNAH FISH5616,5617, March 27, 1780, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts5617; m. (2) HANNAH PIPER5618,5619, November 28, 1791, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. HANNAH TOWNE5620,5621, b. July 06, 1759, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. July 09, 1764, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iii. AARON TOWNE5622,5623, b. May 19, 1762, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. April 17, 1764, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iv. HANNAH TOWNE5624,5625, b. October 07, 1764, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. THOMAS WILSON5628,5629, April 27, 1784, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
427. v. AARON TOWNE, b. August 25, 1769, Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

210. JONATHAN6 TOWNE (NATHAN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5630,5631,5632 was born October 19, 1724 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts5633,5633,5634,5635, and died Abt. 17855636,5637 in Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. He married ESTHER GOULD5638,5639 July 09, 1751 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts5640,5640,5641,5642, daughter of JOHN GOULD and PHEBE TOWNE. She was born August 10, 1732 in Massachusetts5643,5643,5644,5645, and died Aft. 1785 in Ringe, New Hampshire5646,5647.

Children of JONATHAN TOWNE and ESTHER GOULD are:
i. JONATHAN7 TOWNE5648,5649, b. January 09, 17535650,5651.
ii. ESTHER TOWNE5652,5653, b. January 02, 1756, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. ASA CLEMENT5656,5657, Petersham, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iii. AMOS TOWNE5658,5659,5660, Baptism: April 30, 1758, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts
iv. JESSE TOWNE5669,5670, b. January 30, 1760, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
v. JOHN TOWNE5685,5686, b. April 21, 1765, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. HANNAH RUSSELL5689,5690; of Rockingham, Vermont.
428. vi. JEDEDIAH TOWNE, b. May 01, 1767, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1847, Windsor, Vermont.
vii. RUTH TOWNE5693,5694, b. October 29, 1769; m. SOLOMON RUGG5697,5698, November 25, 1789.
429. vii. ASA TOWNE, b. March 06, 1770, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. January 11, 1861, Arkwright, New York.
viii. LUCY TOWNE5677,5678, b. 1771; m. AMASA GREEN5681,5682.
ix. DANIEL TOWNE5701,5702, b. November 04, 1773.

211. PETER6 TOWNE (NATHAN5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)

Child of PETER TOWNE is:
430. i. AMOS7 TOWNE

212. THOMAS6 TOWNE (DANIEL5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5705,5706,5707 was born August 18, 1729 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5708,5709,5710,5711,5712, and of Middleton, Massachusetts5713,5714. He married ANNA TWISS5715,5716 Abt. 1758 in Beverly, Essex Co., Massachusetts5717,5717,5718,5719. She was born in Beverly, Essex Co., Massachusetts5720,5721.

Children of THOMAS TOWNE and ANNA TWISS are:
433. i. DANIEL7 TOWNE, b. July 09, 1760, Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. GEORGE TOWNE5722,5723, b. July 25, 1762, Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts5724,5724,5725,5726.
431. ii. AMOS TOWNE, b. July 08, 1764, Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. December 27, 1843, Peabody, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
432. iii. SAMUEL TOWNE, b. October 04, 1766, Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. October 10, 1829, Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts - age 25 y.
iv. NANCY TOWNE5727,5728, b. August 07, 1770, Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts5729,5729,5730,5731; m. MOSES ENDICOTT5732,5733, Abt. 17885734,5735.

213. JOSEPH6 TOWNE (JESSE5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5736,5737 was born in Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine5738,5739. He married REBECCA CREDIFORD5740,5741 17505742,5743.

Children of JOSEPH TOWNE and REBECCA CREDIFORD are:
i. RUTH7 TOWNE5744,5745.
434. ii. JACOB TOWNE, b. 1758, Kennebunkport, Maine; d. April 21, 1836.
435. iii. JOSEPH TOWNE, b. January 1760, Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine; d. August 19, 1841.

214. THOMAS6 TOWNE (JESSE5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5746,5747 was born August 13, 1721 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts5876,5877, and died Bef. 1790 in of Wells, York Co., Maine, of Gardiner, Maine5878. He married ABIGAIL CREDIFORD5879,5880 Abt. 17525881, daughter of JOSEPH CREDIFORD and ABIGAIL LITTLEFIELD. She was baptised November 24, 1723 in Arundel, Maine5881. He was in the Revolutionary War. Who were the parents of Abigail Littlefield?

Children of THOMAS TOWNE and ABIGAIL CREDIFORD are:
i. MARY7 TOWNE5752,5753, baptised May 12, 1754, Wells, York Co., Maine5884; m. WILLIAM ENGLISH, December 26, 1779.
436. ii. NOAH TOWNE, b. April 1756, Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine; d. March 10, 1841.
iii. JOSIAH TOWNE5885,5886, b. Abt. 17585887; m. ELIZABETH WAKEFIELD, April 11, 1784, Arundel, Maine.
iv. JOSEPH TOWNE5890, b. Abt. 1760, Wells, York Co., Maine5890; d. August 19, 1841, Kennebunk - of Bowdin, Maine; m. RUTH; d. December 20, 18395890. He was in the Revolutionary War.
437. v. THOMAS TOWNE, b. 1762, Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine; d. Abt. 1813, Gardiner, Maine.
438. iii. ISRAEL TOWNE, b. Abt. 1764, Gardiner, Maine; d. Abt. 1820, of Bowdin, Lincoln Co., Maine; d. Abt. 1820, Napier, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania.

215. EUNICE6 TOWNE (NATHANIEL5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5891,5892,5893 was born February 24, 1726/27 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5894,5895. She married EDWARD THOMAS5896,5897 March 13, 1744/45 in Middleton, Massachusetts. He was born September 25, 1722 in Middleton, Massachusetts5900.

Children of EUNICE TOWNE and EDWARD THOMAS are:
i. NATHANIEL7 THOMAS5900, b. August 05, 1746, Middleton, Massachusetts.
ii. WILLIAM THOMAS5900, b. April 01, 1749, Middleton, Massachusetts.

216. PRUDENCE6 TOWNE (NATHANIEL5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5901,5902,5903 was born November 16, 1732 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5904,5905. She married JOHN CLOUGH September 08, 1761 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5906. Baptised: February 01, 1756, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5906.

Children of PRUDENCE TOWNE and JOHN CLOUGH are:
i. JOHN7 CLOUGH5906, b. Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. OLIVER CLOUGH5906, b. Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iii. EUNICE CLOUGH5906, b. Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iv. NATHANIEL CLOUGH5906, b. Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts

217. CAPTAIN FRANCIS6 TOWNE (NATHANIEL5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5758,5759 was born July 27, 1737 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5760,5761 (Baptised: February 01, 1756, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts), and died October 11, 1811 in Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire5761. He married PHEBE TOWNE5762,5763 February 26, 1760 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5764,5765,5766, probable daughter of JOSHUA TOWNE and REBECCA TOWNE. She was born February 11, 1739/40 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died August 10, 1810 in Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire.

Children of FRANCIS TOWNE and PHEBE TOWNE are:
i. LYDIA7 TOWNE5769,5770, b. December 01, 1761, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. April 15, 1773, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire.
439. ii. PHEBE TOWNE5771,5772, b. April 06, 1763, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5775,5776; d. January 16, 1824.
440. iii. REBECCA TOWNE5777,5778, b. June 04, 1765, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts;5781,5782; d. May 21, 1830, Keene, New Hampshire.
441. iv. FRANCIS TOWNE, b. September 01, 1767, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, of Jefferson Co., New York.
v. SARAH TOWNE, b. March 13, 1769, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5785,5786; d. October 01, 1851; m. SIMON WHITCOMB5789,5790.
442. vi. JOSHUA TOWNE, b. September 27, 1773, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. January 05, 1844, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire.
443. vii. LYDIA TOWNE5791,5792, b. March 24, 1775, Rindge, Cheshire Co.,, New Hampshire5793,5794.
444. viii. DEBORAH TOWNE5795,5796, b. April 17, 1777, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire5797,5798; d. October 14, 1832, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire.
ix. TOWNE5801,5802, b. September 27, 1778, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire; d. September 27, 1778, Rindge, Cheshire, New Hampshire
445. x. KATE TOWNE5807,5808, b. January 07, 1780, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire; d. August 14, 1859.
446. xi. CAPTAIN GREENE TOWNE, b. May 25, 1782, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire; d. April 23, 1857.
xii. TOWNE5813,5814, b. May 25, 1782, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire; d. May 25, 1782, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire
xiii. GARDNER TOWNE5819,5820, b. May 25, 1782, Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire.

218. NATHAN6 TOWNE (JOSEPH5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)

Child of NATHAN TOWNE is:
447. i. AARON7 TOWNE.

219. SAMUEL6 TOWNE (AMOS5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5823,5824 was born 1735 in Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine5825,5826. He married HANNAH WAKEFIELD5827,5828.

Children of SAMUEL TOWNE and HANNAH WAKEFIELD are:
i. SAMUEL7 TOWNE.
ii. MARY TOWNE.
iii. HANNAH TOWNE.
iv. HULDAH TOWNE5835,5836, b. 1764.
448. v. AMOS TOWNE, b. May 09, 1772, Kennebunkport, Maine.

220. LIEUTENANT AMOS6 TOWNE (AMOS5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born October 17, 1737 in Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine, and died September 1793 of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine. He married (1) JANE SMITH November 29, 1759 in Wells, York Co., Maine. He married (2) SARAH MILLER November 16, 1784, daughter of JEREMIAH MILLER and ELIZABETH LASSELL. She was born 1755, and died 1840. Served in the Revolutionary War as Lieutenant in Colonel Brewer's regiment at Ticonderoga, Saratoga, Valley Forge. (History of Maine)

Children of AMOS TOWNE and JANE SMITH are:
449. i. ROBERT7 TOWNE, b. May 03, 1761, Kennebunkport; d. July 18, 1829.
ii. AMOS TOWNE, b. February 06, 1763, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine; d. March 06, 1763.
iii. MARY TOWNE, b. April 16, 1764; d. May 06, 1831; m. BENJAMIN GOULD.
450. iv. LIEUTENANT AMOS TOWNE, b. January 14, 1766, Kennebunkport, Maine; d. November 22, 1794, of Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
v. ELIZABETH TOWNE, b. May 28, 1768; d. October 17, 1793; m. EPHRAIM ABBOTT; b. Abt. 1765.
vi. BENJAMIN TOWNE, b. June 03, 1773; d. July 1823.
vii. JANE TOWNE, b. March 18, 1775; m. JOHN WHITTEN.
451. viii. JESSE TOWNE, b. March 05, 1777, Kennebunkport; d. December 25, 1853.
ix. ALICE TOWNE, b. May 24, 1784; m. JOHN LORD.
x. DANIEL TOWNE, b. October 07, 1770; d. October 1827.
452. xi. CAPTAIN EZRA TOWNE, b. January 07, 1780, Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine; d. March 1821.

Children of AMOS TOWNE and SARAH MILLER are:
453. xii. LYDIA7 TOWNE, b. June 07, 1785.
xiii. SUSAN TOWNE, b. August 14, 1786; m. (1) DAVID LORD; m. (2) JOHN BICKFORD.
454. xiv. JOSEPH TOWNE, b. September 10, 1788; d. 1832.
xv. LUCY TOWNE, b. February 09, 1790; m. JOHN PATTEN.
xvi. JEREMIAH TOWNE b. October 26, 1791; d. 1808.
xvii. JOHN TOWNE, b. April 09, 1793; d. 1809.

221. DANIEL6 TOWNE (AMOS5, JOSEPH4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5839,5840 was born October 28, 1739 in Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine5841,5842. He married ELIZABETH DORMAN5843,5844. She was born September 04, 17525845,5846.

Children of DANIEL TOWNE and ELIZABETH DORMAN are:
i. EUNICE7 TOWNE5847,5848, b. October 16, 1775.
ii. ELIZABETH TOWNE5851,5852, b. August 20, 1777.
iii. SARAH TOWNE5855,5856, b. February 06, 1780.
iv. SAMUEL TOWNE5859,5860, b. June 01, 1782.
v. MARY TOWNE5865,5866, b. March 30, 1784.
vi. RUTH TOWNE5869,5870, b. August 17, 1786.
vii. WILLIAM TOWNE5873,5874, b. November 02, 1788.
viii. STEPHEN TOWNE5877,5878, b. April 17, 1791.
455. ix. JEDEDIAH TOWNE, b. October 24, 1793, Kennebunkport, York Co., Maine.
x. AMOS TOWNE5881,5882, b. October 24, 1796.
xi. DANIEL TOWNE5885,5886, b. August 28, 1773.
456. xii. EDWIN TOWNE, b. October 24, 1804, Kennebunkport, Maine; d. June 14, 1869

222. JACOB6 KINNE (KEZIA5 PEABODY, ABIGAIL4 TOWNE, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5888 was born June 02, 1707 in Preston, New London Co., Connecticut5888. He married JUDITH COGSWELL5888. She was born January 25, 1716/17 in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts5888.

Child of JACOB KINNE and JUDITH COGSWELL is:
457. i. OFELIUS ELIAS7 KINNE, b. July 12, 1740.

223. RUTH6 MORSE (ABIGAIL5 PERLEY, ABIGAIL4 TOWNE, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5888 was born 17365888, and died 18065888. She married JOHN CARR5888, son of JOHN CARR and ANN MOODY. JOHN CARR: Military service: Revolutionary War5888

Child of RUTH MORSE and JOHN CARR is:
458. i. MOODY7 CARR, b. 1766, Brentwood, Massachusetts; d. 1851.

224. PHEBE6 TOWNE (JOSHUA5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6109 was born February 11, 1739/40 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died August 10, 1810 in Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire6109. She married CAPTAIN FRANCIS TOWNE February 26, 1760 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts - by Rev. John Emerson, son of NATHANIEL TOWNE and JEMIMA PERKINS. He was born July 27, 1737 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died October 11, 1811 in Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire6118,6119. Baptised: January 18, 1756, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts6119. Children are listed above under (217) Francis Towne.

225. SAMUEL6 TOWNE (SAMUEL5, SAMUEL4, EDMUND3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)5889,5890,5891 was born August 08, 1727 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5892,5893, and died April 29, 17905894,5895. He married MARY TOWNE5896,5897 December 08, 1748 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5898,5899, daughter of RICHARD TOWNE and ELIZABETH BIXBY. She was born February 21, 1728/29 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts5900,5901, and died May 21, 18165902,5903. Children are listed above under (188) Mary Towne.

232. MARY6 TOWNE (ISRAEL5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6815,6816,6817 was born November 16, 1709 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, and died January 1810 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. She married (1) JOHN HAVEN. She married (2) THEODORE KINGSBURY January 31, 1731/32 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, son of JOSIAH KINGSBURY. He was born December 17, 1707 in of Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6832,6832,6833,6834, and died February 11, 1787. 1740; Bequest from grandfather Towne; To Mary, daughter of said Israel, 20 shillings to be paid immediately after my decease. (George Towne book)
THEODORE MCKINSTRY: 12/8/1731 Isaac Larned petitioned for the farms of Josiah and Theodore Kingsbury, and adjoining land of the petitioner, lying east of Woodstock road, to be annexed to Oxford, thus extending the southern limits of the town to the great pond. (History of Oxford, MA)

Child of MARY TOWNE and THEODORE KINGSBURY is:
485. i. ESTHER7 KINGSBURY, b. July 02, 1745; d. 1784.

233. SERGEANT ELIJAH6 TOWNE (ISRAEL5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6838,6839,6840 was born February 16, 1718/19 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, and died April 1793 in Ft. Ann, New York. He married (1) LYDIA LOCKE June 23, 1743 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, daughter of EBENEZER LOCKE and MARY MERRIAM. She was born November 01, 1724 in Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, and died April 09, 1771 in Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts. He married (2) MARY REED June 29, 1780 in Dummerston, Vermont - Rev. Joseph Farrar. Baptism: May 10, 1719, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts by Mr. Swift. No children living at his death.

Children of ELIJAH TOWNE and LYDIA LOCKE are:
486. i. ENSIGN EBENEZER7 TOWNE, b. September 22, 1744, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. February 11, 1778, of Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
ii. LYDIA TOWNE6870,6871, b. April 04, 1746, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 23, 1753, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iii. MERRIAM TOWNE6872,6873, b. September 25, 1748, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 30, 1753, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iv. ELIAS TOWNE6878,6879, b. October 01, 1750, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 30, 1753, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
v. EZEKIEL TOWNE6884,6885, b. August 27, 1753, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 02, 1753, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
487. vi. ELIJAH TOWNE, b. July 08, 1754, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. February 22, 1825, Royalton, Niagra Co., New York - age 72.
vii. MARY TOWNE6890,6891, b. August 02, 1756, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. June 18, 1767, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
viii. TIMOTHY TOWNE6895,6896, b. April 09, 1758, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. June 23, 1767, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
ix. LOIS TOWNE6900,6901, b. September 02, 1760, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
x. LYDIA TOWNE6904,6905, b. February 26, 1763, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. June 18, 1767, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts?; m. MOSES TAYLOR.
xi. MIRIAM TOWNE6909,6910, b. March 30, 1765, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. June 29, 1767, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
xii. MARY TOWNE6914,6915, b. January 12, 1768, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

234. CORPORAL MOSES6 TOWNE (ISRAEL5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6918,6919,6920 was born August 14, 1721 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, and died September 16, 1808 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. He married (1) BETHIAH REED February 19, 1746/47 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, daughter of JOSEPH REED. She was born 1725, and died August 21, 1761 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. He married (2) ABIGAIL6936,6937 June 04, 1763.

Children of MOSES TOWNE and BETHIAH REED are:
i. SARAH7 TOWNE6945, b. Aft. 1747.
ii. JOSEPH TOWNE6946,6947,6948, b. July 24, 1747, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Aft. 1806, of Fairfield, Maine6951,6952; m. ANNIE CRAGIN, April 28, 1772, Acton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. "Joseph Towne, son of Moses, .....[In March 1805, Joseph Towne of Fairfield, ME, was sued by the town of Ox. for the support of his father Moses. The town gained the suit. In June 1806, Joseph, being in ill health, appealed to the court for relief.] (History of Oxford - page 721)
iii. ESTHER TOWNE6957,6958,6959, b. January 01, 1749/50, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. ABRAHAM MERRIFIELD6962,6963, December 30, 1770, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. "In Capt. Hartwell's account book Dec., 1775, is a charge against Moses Towne for goods delivered to his "dafter Merrifield". (History of Oxford, MA)
iv. ELIAS TOWNE6964,6965,6966, b. October 08, 1754, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Aft. 1777. "Moses and Elias Towne, father and son?, were both in Capt. Curtis' Co. in Revolutionary war and the campaign of 1775 near Boston." (History of Oxford, MA) 4/1775; In Col. Learned's Reg. were also in Craft's Co., calvalry, Sturbridge, Sylvanus Town, John Walker, Moses Town, Isaac Pratt, Elias Town, Samuel Learned, and others. (History of Oxford page 135) 1776; In Whitney's Reg., Carriel's Co., 4 mos. at least, at Hull; Moses Town, Elisha Town, Samuel Learned and others. (History of Oxford page 135) 1776; In Whitney's Reg., Carriel's Co., 4 mos. at least, at Hull; Moses Town, Elisha Town, Samuel Learned and others. (History of Oxford page 135) 8/1/1777-11/29/1777; A reinforcement for Gates' army, was commanded by Abijah Lamb under Col. Cushing, believed to have been in the Saratoga battles. Roll;---Sylvanus Town, Lieut.; Elijah Larned, Sergt.; Dana Town, Corp.; Isaac Larnard [a family record says that he was a bombadier in Capt. Todd's Art. Co.], Samuel Stone [commisary], Elias Town, Isaac Larned Jr., privates. And others. (History of Oxford page 136)
488. v. SARAH TOWNE, b. May 02, 1757, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

235. ISRAEL6 TOWNE (ISRAEL5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6971,6972,6973,6974 was born February 12, 1726/27 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, and died December 1805 in Cold Spring, Massachusetts or Belchertown, Massachusetts. He married NAOMI STEBBINS October 17, 17546983,6984,6985,6986. She was born November 09, 17326987,6988, and died February 12, 1827.

Children of ISRAEL TOWNE and NAOMI STEBBINS are:
489. i. AMASA7 TOWNE, b. May 18, 1755, Belchertown, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 27, 1820, Belchertown, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
490. ii. JONATHAN TOWNE, b. December 24, 1756, Belchertown, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. September 25, 1824, Belchertown, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iii. WILLIAM TOWNE7000,7001, b. January 16, 17597002,7003; d. 1842; m. ASENETH ROOT.
491. iv. JOSEPH TOWNE, b. February 22, 1761, Belchertown, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; d. January 17, 1825, North East, Pennsylvania.
v. LUCRETIA TOWNE7008,7009, b. April 14, 1763.
492. vi. BENJAMIN TOWNE, b. August 04, 1765, Belchertown, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1852.
493. vii. ABNER TOWNE, b. July 19, 1767, Belchertown, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; d. April 28, 1828, Belchertown, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts.
viii. NAOMI TOWNE7012,7013, b. March 07, 17707014,7015; d. September 19, 1835; m. NATHANIEL TALMADGE.
ix. REBECCA TOWNE7020,7021, b. September 09, 1772; d. October 30, 18007024,7025; m. WILSON WHITE.
494. x. SUSANNAH TOWNE, b. December 08, 1774.
495. xi. REVEREND SALEM TOWNE, b. March 05, 1779, Belchertown, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. February 24, 1864, Greencastle, Indiana - at one time of Granville and Aurora, NY.

236. DAVID6 MELLEN (ESTHER5 TOWNE, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7028,7029 was born March 10, 1721/22 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, and died October 10, 1801 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. He married MARY MAVERICK June 20, 1744 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, daughter of JAMES MAVERICK and MARY. She was born March 04, 1720/21 in Sudbury, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts. Jason Collier place, house stood near the railroad crossing going from the common. 4/14/1747, Jacob Wilson of Oxford, cordwainer to Thomas Rockwood of Wrentham; 10/3/1751, Thomas Rockwood of Oxford to Simon Mellen of Framingham - David his son, then sold it. (History of Oxford page 346)

Children of DAVID MELLEN and MARY MAVERICK are:
i. ANN7 MELLEN, b. February 08, 1744/45, Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. JOHN MELLEN, b. August 10, 1750, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iii. MARY MELLEN, b. March 19, 1753, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iv. LUCY MELLEN, b. August 30, 1756, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
v. DAVID MELLEN, b. May 14, 1759, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

237. PRIVATE SILAS6 TOWNE (EPHRAIM5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6668,6669 was born March 14, 1721/22 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6670,6671, and died September 1781 in Warwick, Massachusetts6672,6673. He married SUSANNAH LOCK6674,6675 January 17, 1744/45 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, daughter of EBENEZER LOCKE and MARY MERRIAM. She was born February 21, 1722/23 in Hopkinton, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, and died April 1797 in Conway, Massachusetts. 8/18/1757 Roll; Detachments from two Oxford Companies marched 8/10 as far as Sheffield, 105 miles, and were out 16 days before ordered back. They were on their way to Fort William Henry. Edward Davis, Capt.; Jeremiah Learned, Ens.; Jedediah Barton, Sergt.; John Town, Sergt.; Moses Town, Corp.; Silas Town, Samuel Larned, Ebenezer Gale, Jr., Joseph Gleason, Elisha Gleason, Moses Gleason, Jr., Edmund Town, Joseph Pratt, Jesse Pratt, David Pratt, privates.
2nd detachment; John Larned, Capt.; Thomas Town, Isaac Larned, John Barton, Ichabod Town, Joseph Pratt, Jr., Isaac Town, John Watson, William Learned, privates, and others. (History of Oxford - page 122)
1/20/1777; Capt. Jeremiah Kingsbury's Co., Col Jonathan Holman's Regt., Providence; Silas Town, Lieut.; Jonas Pratt, Serg.; John Pratt, Serg.; Zaccheus Ballard, John Larned, John White, Jesse Gleason, Nathan Pratt, Elisha Town, Sylvanus Learned, Jesse Pratt, Samuel Stone, and others. Time in camp 43 days. This same company was again in service beginning 9/27/1777 when they marched by order of the General Court to reinforce General Gates Army "at the northward." They were out 30 days and marched 158 miles; Haines Learned, Serg.; John Ballard, Lieut.; John Larned, Jesse Pratt, Joseph Rockwood, Nathan Pratt, Ambrose Stone, David Stone, and others. (History of Oxford page 135-136)

Children of SILAS TOWNE and SUSANNAH LOCK are:
i. SUSANNAH7 TOWNE6678,6679, b. March 06, 1745/46, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts
ii. EPHRAIM TOWNE6682,6683, b. January 18, 1747/48, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts; d. April 02, 1753, Oxford, Worcester, Massaachusetts.
496. iii. ASA TOWNE, b. April 13, 1749, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. 1827, Stowe, Vermont.
iv. SARAH TOWNE6684,6685, b. August 23, 1751, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
497. v. EPHRAIM TOWNE, b. August 14, 1753, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. January 09, 1833, Stowe, Vermont.
vi. SILAS TOWNE6688,6689, b. August 07, 1755, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. 1806, Mexico, New York.
vii. LYDIA TOWNE6694,6695, b. July 15, 1757, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, m. COOK.
498. viii. THOMAS TOWNE, b. December 25, 1759, Warwick, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1819.
ix. RUTH TOWNE6698,6699, b. May 20, 1762, Warwick, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
499. ix. EDMUND TOWNE, b. August 06, 1764, Warwick, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1843, Bolton, Vermont.

238. PRIVATE EDMUND6 TOWNE (EPHRAIM5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6702,6703,6704 was born August 19, 1724 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6705,6706,6707, Baptism: March 29, 1724, and died 1779 in Redfield, Massachusetts6708,6709. He married ABIGAIL BREWER6710,6711 January 16, 1755 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts6712,6713,6714, daughter of JONATHAN BREWER and ARABELLA. She was baptised March 29, 1724 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts6715,6715,6716,6717, and died 1772 of Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts6718,6719,6720. 8/18/1757; Roll; Detachments from two Oxford Companies marched 8/10 as far as Sheffield, 105 miles, and were out 16 days before ordered back. They were on their way to Fort William Henry. Edward Davis, Capt.; Jeremiah Learned, Ens.; Jedediah Barton, Sergt.; John Town, Sergt.; Moses Town, Corp.; Silas Town, Samuel Larned, Ebenezer Gale, Jr., Joseph Gleason, Elisha Gleason, Moses Gleason, Jr., Edmund Town, Joseph Pratt, Jesse Pratt, David Pratt, privates. 2nd detachment; John Larned, Capt.; Thomas Town, Isaac Larned, John Barton, Ichabod Town, Joseph Pratt, Jr., Isaac Town, John Watson, William Learned, privates, and others. (History of Oxford - page 122)

Children of EDMUND TOWNE and ABIGAIL BREWER are:
500. i. ABIGAIL7 TOWNE, b. June 16, 1755, Hoosac Fort, Massachusetts; d. May 12, 1833, North Hero, Chittendon Co., Vermont.
501. ii. EDMUND TOWNE, b. July 04, 1757, Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts; d. August 24, 1800, Georgia, Vermont.
iii. MARTHA TOWNE7091,7092,7093, b. October 04, 1758, Winfield, Massachusetts; of Williamstown, Vermont; m. ABIJAH CLARK7093, 1781, Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts.
iv. CATHERINE TOWNE7094,7095, b. 1760; of North Hero, Vermont; m. STEPHEN PATCHEN7099,7100, October 16, 1788, Williamstown, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts1.
502. v. DAVID TOWNE, b. June 25, 1762, Deerfield, Massachusetts; d. September 05, 1828, Waterbury, Vermont.
vi. JONATHAN TOWNE7102,7103, b. Abt. 1764; m. CLARKE.
vii. PRUDENCE TOWNE7105,7106, b. November 09, 1766, Pownall, Vermont; of Fletcher, Vermont; m. JOHN KINGSLEY7110,7111.
503. viii. SILAS TOWNE, b. October 1768, Pownall, Bennington Co., Vermont

239. JACOB6 TOWNE (JONATHAN5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6742,6743,6744 was born October 20, 1720 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6745,6746, and died October 18, 1755 in Canada - in war6747,6748. He married (2) MARY CAMPBELL6749,6750 June 16, 1743 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6751,6752, daughter of JOHN CAMPBELL. She was born February 11, 1723/24 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. 1/1742, Richard and Martha Pappillon Williams to Jacob Town, 60 a, b. e on a town road [over Rocky Hill]; Town settled here and most of his children were b. here. (History of Oxford, MA) 9/5/1749, Jacob Town to Nathan Moore etc.... . (History of Oxford, MA) Other Oxford men known to have been in the service were: Jonas Gleason, Cape Breton expedition, Jan., 1752; Edmund Barton. Jacob and Josiah Town, sons of Dea. Jonathan were at Fort Edward, 1755, and Jacob d. there. Samuel Jennison, Lieut. in 1756, not from Oxford, and others. (History of Oxford - page 122)
Jacob, son of Jonathan "....settled on the Rocky Hill, north of the old Charlton road, soldier in the French war, and d. at Fort Edward 18 Oct., 1755, "was buried in the woods by his brother Josiah." (History of Oxford - page 722) Cause of Death: while serving in Canada in 7 Years War.

Children of JACOB TOWNE and MARY CAMPBELL are:
i. ESTHER7 TOWNE6758,6759,6760, b. November 07, 1743, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. "The will of Mrs. John Campbell gave to Esther Town, her grandaughter, her wearing apparel, to Isabel her gold necklace and all moneys due the testator. Capt. James Griffin was named Executor, but a letter of Administration was issued to Isabel Holten." (History of Oxford - page 722)
504. ii. JONATHAN TOWNE6763,6764, b. January 19, 1744/45, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Aft. 1818, of Greenwich, Connecticut.
505. iii. BRIGADIER GENERAL SALEM TOWNE, b. October 21, 1746, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. July 23, 1825, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts (had been set off from Oxford).
iv. JOHN TOWNE6775,6776, b. December 05, 1748, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
506. v. SYLVANUS TOWNE, b. February 15, 1749/50, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. April 08, 1818, of Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
vi. ISABEL TOWNE6767,6768, b. July 12, 1752, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
507. vii. SERGEANT WILLIAM TOWNE6779,6780, b. February 04, 1754, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 27, 1828, New York City, NY, of Greenwich and Darien, Fairfield Co., Connecticut - of 133 Christie Street, New York City, NY.
viii. JACOB TOWNE6771,6772, b. October 20, 1755, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. Jacob of Oxford was a person of fine personal appearance and attainments. He had a passion for a military life, and when the reports of Napoleon's brilliant victories in his campaign in Italy reached this country, he left with the intention of joining him, declaring it to be the highest ambition of his life to serve under such a "gallant chieftain", since which time he has never been heard of. Jacob of Oxford was a person of fine personal appearance and attainments. He had a passion for a military life, and when the reports of Napoleon's brilliant victories in his campaign in Italy reached this country, he left with the intention of joining him, declaring it to be the highest ambition of his life to serve under such a "gallant chieftain", since which time he has never been heard of.

240. SERGEANT JOHN6 TOWNE (JONATHAN5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6785,6786,6787 was born December 15, 1728 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6788,6789, and died of Otsego Co., New York6790,6791. He married DOROTHY PRATT6792,6793 April 09, 1761 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

Children of JOHN TOWNE and DOROTHY PRATT are:
i. CATHERINE7 TOWNE6806,6807, b. February 23, 1762, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6808,6809.
ii. TAMAR TOWNE6796,6797, Baptism: August 04, 1765, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. JOSEPH PUTNAM6798,6799, Abt. March 07, 1783.
ii. JOHN TOWNE6803, Baptism: May 15, 1768, Oxford, Worcester, Mass.; m. DOLLY GOULD6804,6805.
iii. DANIEL TOWNE, Baptism: June 16, 1776, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts

241. MARY6 TOWNE (JONATHAN5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6820,6821 was born June 04, 1731 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6822,6823. She married CAPTAIN SAMUEL CURTIS6826,6827 September 19, 1751 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6828,6829, son of SAMUEL CURTIS and HANNAH DODGE. He was born February 26, 1727/28 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts6830,6831, and died June 02, 1777 in Charlton, Franklin Co., Massachusetts6832,6833. SAMUEL CURTIS: William Pratt residence, Oxford, MA. The eastern portion of 300 a bought by Ann Stone of the State. 10/21/1735, James Stone to Josiah Gibbs of Preston, CT, 200 a; Gibbs occupies; 3/17/1748, Josiah Gibbs to Samuel Curtis of Topsfield; through the hands of this Curtis to his son Samuel, and 4/22/1754, Samuel Curtis Jr., part to Uriah Stone, innkeeper. Parts back and forth through Curtis hands; 5/21/1772, Ebenezer Davis to Uriah Stone, who thus became owner of nearly the whole 200 a; Stone d. 1796, and his son Luther succeeded, occupying till his decease in 1853. The water power was sold, and Lewis, son of Luther Stone, later owned and occupied the farm; 4/8/1884, Lewis Stone to Charles C. Lamb; 10/3/1884, Charles C. Lamb to Anna, w of William Pratt. (History of Oxford page 324-325) Samuel was captain of the south company of Charlton Minutemen which marched on the Lexington alarm of April 19, 1755. (DAR records).

Children of MARY TOWNE and SAMUEL CURTIS are:
i. SAMUEL7 CURTIS6834,6835, b. 17536836,6837; m. MARY PUTNEY6838,6839, March 08, 17766840,6841.
ii. SABRA CURTIS6842,6843, b. February 28, 1759; m. JOHN EDWARDS6846,6847, December 30, 1778, Charlton, Franklin Co., Massachusetts6848,6849.
iii. TAMAR CURTIS6850,6851, b. July 16, 1761; m. MOSES AXDELL6854,6855, March 30, 1779.
iv. JARED CURTIS6858,6859, b. January 28, 1764; m. PHEBE PUTNEY6862,6863, November 08, 1783.
v. MARY CURTIS6866,6867, b. September 17, 1766.
vi. JASON CURTIS6870,6871, b. October 21, 1770.
vii. PETER CURTIS6874,6875, b. August 21, 1775.

242. JOSIAH6 TOWNE (JONATHAN5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6878,6879,6880 was born August 10, 1734 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6881,6882, and died February 14, 1821 of Dudley, Worcester Co., Massachusetts?6883,6884,6885. He married SUSANNAH RICH6886,6887 August 13, 1756 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6888,6889. She was was born in Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6890,6891, and died November 25, 1788. Other Oxford men known to have been in the service were: Jonas Gleason, Cape Breton expedition, Jan., 1752; Edmund Barton. Jacob and Josiah Town, sons of Dea. Jonathan were at Fort Edward, 1755, and Jacob d. there. Samuel Jennison, Lieut. in 1756, not from Oxford, and others. (History of Oxford - page 122)
Jacob, son of Jonathan "....settled on the Rocky Hill, north of the old Charlton road, soldier in the French war, and d. at Fort Edward 18 Oct., 1755, "was buried in the woods by his brother Josiah." (History of Oxford - page 722)
No road, an old cellar nearly one mile north of North Oxford railroad station; swamp e and w of it. 7/1/1763, Daniel Streeter of Charlton to Josiah Town; 7/18/1764, Josiah Town to William Brown, 50 a and buildings; Brown had previously occupied and perhaps built the house. (History of Oxford page 335)

Children of JOSIAH TOWNE and SUSANNAH RICH are:
i. CATHERINE7 TOWNE6894,6895, b. May 23, 1757, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6896,6897; Baptism: May 28, 1758, Dudley, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. COLONEL JOHN FITTS6901,6902,6903,6904, June 24, 1813, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
ii. SUSANNAH TOWNE6912,6913, b. June 08, 1759, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Baptism: July 29, 1759, Dudley, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
508. iii. JOSIAH TOWNE, b. August 12, 1761, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 31, 1824, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
509. iv. RICHARD ROGERS TOWNE, b. May 02, 1764, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. October 01, 1843, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

243. HULDAH6 TOWNE (JONATHAN5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)6924,6925 was born November 02, 1737 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts6926,6927,6928. She married LIEUTENANT ISRAEL PHILLIPS6929,6930 September 18, 1760 in Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts6931,6932, son of JOSEPH PHILLIPS and RUTH TOWNE. He was born August 17, 1737 in Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts6933,6933,6934,6935, and died February 28, 1800 in Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts6936,6937,6938. LIEUTENANT ISRAEL PHILLIPS: Military service: 1758, French and Indian War6939,6940,6941

Children of HULDAH TOWNE and ISRAEL PHILLIPS are:
i. RUTH7 PHILLIPS6942,6943, b. September 25, 1761, Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. July 17, 1783.
ii. MARTHA PHILLIPS6950,6951, b. September 24, 1763, Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. November 25, 1852.
iii. SIMON PHILLIPS6958,6959, b. January 06, 1766, Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. in the fall of 1817. Occupation: farmer
iv. JOHN PHILLIPS6969,6970, b. May 02, 1768, Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts. Occupation: farmer
v. ISRAEL PHILLIPS6977,6978, b. April 07, 1771, Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts; of Greenfield.
vi. RUFUS PHILLIPS6985,6986, b. August 31, 1773, Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. 1802, Worcester, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. Occupation: blacksmith
vii. DANIEL PHILLIPS6996,6997, b. March 01, 1776, Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts; of Charlton, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

244. CORPORAL DAVID6 TOWNE (DAVID5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7004,7005,7006 was born July 15, 1734 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7007,7008, and died January 1792 in Hebron, New York7009,7010. He married KEZIAH SHUMWAY7011,7012 August 26, 1755 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7013,7014. She died April 22, 1790 in Belchertown, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. David, son of David, "...Soldier in the French war. [Small in stature. One time he became exhausted in marching and was about to lie down by the way as he thought to die, when a comrade near him, observing his condition, said to him, "Jump on my back!" He was very ready to obey and having been carried a long distance was so revived as to be able to march with his company. He was wont in his old age to relate with tears the incident and declared he owed his life to his friend the stalwart Irishman.]" 5/1757; David Town, Jr., and Ebenezer Eddy were voted pay for assisting "sick and dying" soldiers in returning from Crown Point expedition. Caleb Barton was voted 3 pounds for expenses to Fort William Henry, where his son Caleb d. 1756. (History of Oxford - page 121) 1758; A return of men enlisted in John Chandler's regiment for the invasion of Canada under Gen. Amherst, 1758; Elijah Town, a. 40; Abraham Pratt a. 19; Moses Town a. 37; Abijah Gale a. 30 [served several years,--tradition], David Town a. 24, Elijah Learned a. 19, and others. (History of Oxford - page 122) 1760; David Town Jr., asked aid on account of sickness. Granted 35 shillings, Nov. 1761. Sum paid to Capt. Edward Davis for the petitioners. (History of Oxford - page 122) 2/6/1760; A roll of Capt. Jeremiah Learned's company, includes; Lieut.s, Samuel Learned, Reuben Barton, Corp. David Pratt Jr., all of Oxford. This company was at Ticonderoga. (History of Oxford - page 122) 1777; The following enlisted for 3 years or during the war; David Town and others, all in Capt. Moore's Co. In Webb's Co., Sylvanus Learned, serg. and others. (History of Oxford page 135)

Children of DAVID TOWNE and KEZIAH SHUMWAY are:
510. i. FRANCIS A.7 TOWNE, b. November 18, 1757, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. August 24, 1827, South Hadley, Massachusetts.
ii. WILLIAM TOWNE7029,7030, b. November 08, 1760, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. October 06, 1831.
511. iii. OLIVER TOWNE, b. February 19, 1763, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. January 09, 1787, Belchertown, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iv. KEZIAH TOWNE7015,7016, b. January 29, 1765, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. August 05, 1785.
v. SARAH TOWNE7019,7020, b. November 30, 1767, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. November 17, 1784.
vi. HANNAH TOWNE7025,7026, b. March 18, 1772, Belchertown, Massachusetts; d. October 13, 1786.

245. ZERVIAH6 TOWNE (SAMUEL5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7035,7036,7037,7038,7039,7040,7041 was born February 01, 1724/25 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. She married JOHN CLOYES7055,7056,7057,7058,7059,7060 November 22, 1748 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, son of JAMES CLOYES and MARY TOWNE. He was born September 25, 1707 in Framingham, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, and died 1790 or 1794?, Framingham Middlesex Co. Massachusetts.

246. JAMES6 TOWNE (SAMUEL5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7110,7111,7112 was born October 11, 1722 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7113,7114, and died November 1758 in Greenbush, New York7115,7116. He married ANNE BLOOD7117,7118,7119,7120 December 10, 1747 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7121,7122. She was born February 09, 1724/25 in Bellingham, Massachusetts7123,7124,7125, and died November 25, 1788 in Charlton, Franklin Co., Massachusetts7126,7127,7128. "In 1745, he was in Captain Thomas Cheary's Co., Col. Choate's Regiment to Louisburg in the French and Indian War." "In 1735 Richard Blood of Bellingham, sold his homestead and 176 acres of land for 1200 pounds, and removed to Oxford, where he purchased for 960 pounds 300 acres of land on the north line of the town of Dudley on 1 Mar 1735/6 from Manassah Horsmore of Killingly, Connecticut. He deeded most of his land to his sons Nathaniel and Isaiah in 1746." "On 12 Dec 1748, James Town bought for 150 pounds 70 acres of land in Cold Spring (near Belchertown), Hampshire Co., Massachusetts from Walter Wakefield, Jr. The Towns moved there and joined, in 1756, the Congregational Church at Belchertown.
James enlisted in 1758 to fight in the French and Indian War No. 2. He died in Greenbush, New York while returning home in November of that year. On 6 Dec 1758, Lt. Jonathan Graves, Abner Smith, and Israel Cowl, all of Cold Spring, were appointed to take inventory of the estate of James Town, late of Cold Spring. In 1759, inventory was returned and the estate filed by Anne Town, administrator.
After the death of his father, son Elisha was born on 14 Apr 1759 and church records show Anne soon moved to Charlton where her parents were living."
"On 23 Aug 1764, 'John Wyman, yeoman; and Isaiah Blood and Nathaniel Blood, gentlemen, all of the county of Worcester, were holden and firmly bound and obliged unto John Chandler, in the sum of five hundred pounds.' Condition of this obligation is that John Wyman was nominated and made guardian of children of the late James Town; Sarah age 16, Keziah age 12, James age 6, and Elisha, age 5.
Anne was named as one of the heirs, 'Anne Wymon' in her father Richard Blood's will proved 5 Apr 1768." (About Towne Volume XX, No. 2, April, May, June 2000)

Children of JAMES TOWNE and ANNE BLOOD are:
i. SARAH7 TOWNE7129,7130, b. March 25, 1748, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. Sarah married EEBENEZER COLLIER June 1, 1771 in Oxford, MA; b. January 08, 1740/41, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7500; d. Aft. 1790, of Middlefield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts.
ii. KEZIAH TOWNE7133,7134, b. Abt. 1752, Belchertown, Massachusetts.
512. iii. PRIVATE JAMES TOWNE7137,7138, b. December 15, 1757, Belchertown, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; d. August 01, 1837, age 82, Stowe, Chittenden Co., Vermont.
513. iv. ELISHA TOWNE, b. April 14, 1759, Belchertown, Massachusetts; of Dudley, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

247. LUCY6 TOWNE (SAMUEL5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7141,7142,7143 was born November 02, 1744 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7144,7144,7145,7146, and died May 29, 18247147,7148. She married PETER DELVEE7149,7150,7151,7152 July 10, 1766 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7153,7154,7155. He was born 1744 in Holland7156,7157,7158,7159,7160, and died February 23, 1807. "About Towne" states: "After Lucy and Peter married in 1766, they lived at Oxford where their first two children were born. In the spring of 1768, he traveled to Warwick, Mass. and bought a tract of land on which he built a log cabin and planted some crops. That fall, he returned to Oxford for his wife and daughters, Bathsheba and Lucy who was newly born on October 6th." "The fifty mile trip on horseback to her new home must have been arduous for Lucy, a new mother. It is said that after the move away from all of her family and friends, she did not see another woman for a year."

Children of LUCY TOWNE and PETER DELVEE are:
544. i. BATHSHEBA7 DELVEE, b. November 14, 1766, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
515. ii. LUCY DELVY, b. October 08, 1768, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
iii. HANNAH DELVEE7164,7165,7166, b. 1769, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
516. iv. JONATHAN DELVY, b. August 21, 1770, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; d. December 14, 1850, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
v. POLLY DELVEE7181,7182,7183, b. 1771, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
vi. SAMUEL DELVEE7198,7199,7200, b. 1772, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
vii. NABBY DELVEE7212,7213,7214, b. 1773, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
517. viii. POLLY DELVY, b. May 04, 1773, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; d. April 09, 1851, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
ix. HANNAH DELVY7229,7230, b. April 06, 1776, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; m. PHINEAS STILES7233,7234, December 05, 1795; b. Abt. 1777, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
x. ABIGAIL DELVY7239,7240, b. June 22, 1779, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; m. JAMES SYLVESTER7243,7244, 1803; b. Abt. 1778, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
xi. SAMUEL TOWN DELVY7249,7250, b. May 18, 1782, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

248. SAMUEL6 TOWNE (SAMUEL5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7253,7254,7255 was born March 12, 1746/47 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7256,7257,7258. He died in 1789. He married TABITHA EDDY7261,7262 March 09, 1769 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7263,7264. She was born November 27, 1743 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7265,7266. She died before 1820. "About Towne" genealogy newsletter Vol. XV No. 1 March 1995 pg 13 "He lived in Northfield in 1781 and died circa 1789 in Warwick." "Tabitha was listed in Warwick in 1790 and 1800 census"

Children of SAMUEL TOWNE and TABITHA EDDY are:
i. TABITHA7 TOWNE7267,7268, b. December 08, 1769, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
ii. SAMUEL TOWNE7271,7272, b. March 03, 1772, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; m. HANNAH PITTS7275,7276, Abt. 1806; b. February 28, 1779, Westfield, Hampden Co., Massachusetts.
iii. LUCY TOWNE7281,7282, b. February 28, 1774, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
518. iv. SALEM TOWNE, b. December 16, 1776, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts; d. 1861.
v. ENOCH TOWNE7285,7286, b. September 16, 1779, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
vi. RACHEL TOWNE7289,7290, b. April 06, 1782, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.
519. vii. REUBEN TOWNE7293,7294, b. May 10, 1785, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts and died February 13, 1862.
520. viii. SYLVANUS TOWNE, b. March 10, 1789, Warwick, Franklin Co., Massachusetts.

249. EDMUND6 TOWNE (EDMUND5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7303,7304 was born September 10, 1733 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7305,7305,7305,7306,7307, and died Bef. 1769 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7308,7309,7310. He married HANNAH SPARHAWK7311,7312,7313 November 11, 1756 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7314,7314,7315,7316.

Children of EDMUND TOWNE and HANNAH SPARHAWK are:
i. ZACCHEUS7 TOWNE7317,7318, b. February 20, 1757, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
ii. HANNAH TOWNE7321,7322, b. March 20, 1759, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; Baptism: May 27, 1759, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. ABIJAH BURNAP7326,7327, March 31, 1783, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iii. HIRAM TOWNE7336,7337, Baptism: July 30, 1769, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts

250. ENSIGN THOMAS6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7346,7347,7348 was born May 26, 1729 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, and died Aft. 1763 in Gardiner, Maine? of Hallowell, York Co., Maine7354,7355,7356. He married HANNAH BALLARD7357,7358,7359 February 13, 1752 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7360,7361,7362, daughter of JONATHAN BALLARD and HANNAH KIDDER. She was born February 28, 1725/267363,7364,7365, and died in Gardiner, Maine?7366,7367,7368. 1761, made guardian of grandfather Thomas Hunkins. Military service: August 10, 1757, French and Indian War - Capt. Sam. Davis Co., to Sheffield - fall of Fort Wm.
8/18/1757 Roll; Detachments from two Oxford Companies marched 8/10 as far as Sheffield, 105 miles, and were out 16 days before ordered back. They were on their way to Fort William Henry. Edward Davis, Capt.; Jeremiah Learned, Ens.; Jedediah Barton, Sergt.; John Town, Sergt.; Moses Town, Corp.; Silas Town, Samuel Larned, Ebenezer Gale, Jr., Joseph Gleason, Elisha Gleason, Moses Gleason, Jr., Edmund Town, Joseph Pratt, Jesse Pratt, David Pratt, privates.
2nd detachment; John Larned, Capt.; Thomas Town, Isaac Larned, John Barton, Ichabod Town, Joseph Pratt, Jr., Isaac Town, John Watson, William Learned, privates, and others. (History of Oxford - page 122)
3/1763; After the close of the was in the first regiment, Worcester County militia, were officers from Oxford as follows: First Oxford Co., Edward Davis, Major; William Larned, Ensign; 2nd Oxford Co., Jeremiah Learned, Capt.; Jedediah Barton, Lieut.; John Town Jr., Ensign---in 1771; Edward Davis, Major. First Oxford Co., William Watson, Second Lieut.; Thomas Town, Ensign. And others. (History of Oxford - page 123) 1777, accused of being inimical to the rights an liberties of the U.S. - case dropped. 1781, -1784, Pittston tax list. 1785, Gardner tax list.
George R. Larned residence, Oxford MA
The home lot of Daniel Pearson, original settler. 11/26/1718 he deeded to Thomas Hunkins, 160 a; 1763 Thomas Town, grandson of Hunkins and executor of his will to Josiah Wolcott, 60 a and house; 2/28/1776, Josiah Wolcott to Thomas Town; 3/2/1776, Thomas Town to Ezra Bowman; 5/1776 Ezra Bowman to Andrew Walker of Oxford, housewright, 8 a and buildings; 4/25/1785 Andrew Walker to Nathaniel Carroll of Killingly, CT, ww a and buildings; 2/18/1789, Nathaniel Carroll of Thompson, CT to Henry Stone of same; 2/18/1790, Henry Stone to Joseph Davis of Oxford. A few other changes then 4/23/1870, John Dinsmore to Benjamin W. Childs; 10/15/1870, Benjamin Childs to George R. Larned. (History of Oxford page 303)

Children of THOMAS TOWNE and HANNAH BALLARD are:
i. SHEREBIAH7 TOWNE7387,7388,7389, b. October 09, 1752, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7390,7391,7392; d. 1790, of Hallowell, Maine - never married. September 07, 1788, to Winslow, Me. with Hannah Ballard to see Lucy Ballard Towne. September 1790, will probated, property left for maintenance of school at Freetown, Maine
521. ii. EPHRAIM TOWNE, b. August 23, 1754, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. May 20, 1837, Winslow, Lincoln Co., Maine.
iii. EDWARD TOWNE7402,7403,7404, b. September 12, 1756, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. NANCY MACDOUGALL7408,7409,7410, Abt. 1794, Argyle, Washington Co., New York. 10 children
iv. SOLOMON TOWNE7416,7417,7418, b. July 28, 1758, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
v. HANNAH TOWNE7422,7423,7424, b. June 26, 1762, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. ROBERT MCCAUSLAND7428,7429,7430.
vi. ELIZABETH TOWNE7431,7432,7433, b. August 27, 1766; m. LUKE BARTON7437,7438,7439.

251. ABNER6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7440,7441,7442 was born March 21, 1730/31 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7443,7443,7444,7445, and died Aft. 17837446,7447, of Dummerston, Vermont. He married SUSANNAH DANA7448,7449 February 1754 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, daughter of PHINEAS DANA and HANNAH TWITCHELL. She was born April 15, 1733 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. 10/27/1758, John Town to son Abner, who built a house and settled here. A beaver dam at the lower end of the swamp afforded a crossing to this place. 8/18/1783, Abner Town to Phinehas Town, who mortgaged to John Nichols. (History of Oxford page 335) May 1784; Decided that the whole town of Oxford should be assessed for payment of the dismissed minister (Mr. Bowman) salary. Some were excepted from this including, John Barton Jr., Samuel Kingsbury, Andrew Walker, Abiel Atwood, Jeremiah Learned, Benjamin Learned, Abner Town. (History of Oxford - page 59)
"Barton Hill", Oxford, MA
This place lies a quarter of a mile east of the house owned at one time by Lucien Chaffee, at the west foot of Barton Hill and is supposed to have been a part of Phinehas Dana's farm; no road passes it. For many years, John Barton, son-in-law of Dana, lived there. The house was removed many years ago; the remains, cellar, garden plot etc. were seen for many years, a beautiful locality. In 1760 John Barton, w. Abigail, Phinehas Dana of Dedham, John Ayre, w. Hannah of Newton, and Abner Town, w. Susanna, deeded to John Dana their rights. (History of Oxford page 299)
He was a housewright. Sons David Dana and Phineas actively served in the Revolutionary War and both became pensioners. In 1785, after Phineas married, Abner removed his family to Dummerston, Windham Co., Vermont. In the 1790 census there, on p. 48, is found Abner with 2 m16+ 1 m16- and 2 f. D. David Towne with 1 m16+, 1 m16- and 3 f.(About Towne Vol. XXII No.1 March 2002)

Children of ABNER TOWNE and SUSANNAH DANA are:
522. i. CAPTAIN DAVID DANA7 TOWNE, b. January 20, 1756, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. February 15, 1830, Halifax, Windham Co., Vermont.
523. ii. PHINEAS TOWNE, b. August 01, 1762, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. February 17, 1837, Auburn, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iii. PERLEY7 TOWNE7451, m. PHEBE BUTLER7451. Baptism: October 07, 1764, Oxford, Worcester, Massachusetts; d. Bef. 1830, ? of Hadley, Saratoga Co., New York. Perley Towne listed Dummerston, VT 1810 census on p. 256, 1 m26-45, 1 f10- and 1 f26-45. Perley Towne removed with his family, along with is first cousin, Amos Towne and his family (son of Simon Towne), and his wife's brothers, Amos, Peter and Simeon Butler with their families to Hadley, Saratoga Co., New York, where they are listed as neighbors in the 1820 census. In 1830, Polly Towne is listed as head of household, Perley evidently had died. Amos Towne was then living in Greenfield in that Co. (About Towne Vol. XXII No.1 March 2002)
iv. ELISHA TOWNE7452,7453, of Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. 1/20/1777; Capt. Jeremiah Kingsbury's Co., Col Jonathan Holman's Regt., Providence; Silas Town, Lieut.; Jonas Pratt, Serg.; John Pratt, Serg.; Zaccheus Ballard, John Larned, John White, Jesse Gleason, Nathan Pratt, Elisha Town, Sylvanus Learned, Jesse Pratt, Samuel Stone, and others. Time in camp 43 days. This same company was again in service beginning 9/27/1777 when they marched by order of the General Court to reinforce General Gates Army "at the northward." They were out 30 days and marched 158 miles; Haines Learned, Serg.; John Ballard, Lieut.; John Larned, Jesse Pratt, Joseph Rockwood, Nathan Pratt, Ambrose Stone, David Stone, and others. (History of Oxford page 135-136)
1780; In a list of 'new levies' 6 months, men; Elisha and David Town, and some Atwood men and others. (History of Oxford page 136)
v. BENONI TOWNE, baptised April 03, 1768.
vi. SUSANNAH TOWNE, b. Abt. 1770; d. Aft. 1810, of Guilford, Vermont; m. THOMAS CUTLER, September 14, 1802, Marlboro, Vermont; d. Aft. 1810.

252. PRIVATE ISAAC6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7464,7465,7466 was born August 17, 1733 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7467,7467,7468,7469, and died 17757470,7471. He married HULDAH PRATT7472,7473 July 17, 1759 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7474,7475, daughter of JONATHAN PRATT and DEBORAH COOLEDGE. 8/18/1757 Roll; Detachments from two Oxford Companies marched 8/10 as far as Sheffield, 105 miles, and were out 16 days before ordered back. They were on their way to Fort William Henry. Edward Davis, Capt.; Jeremiah Learned, Ens.; Jedediah Barton, Sergt.; John Town, Sergt.; Moses Town, Corp.; Silas Town, Samuel Larned, Ebenezer Gale, Jr., Joseph Gleason, Elisha Gleason, Moses Gleason, Jr., Edmund Town, Joseph Pratt, Jesse Pratt, David Pratt, privates. 2nd detachment; John Larned, Capt.; Thomas Town, Isaac Larned, John Barton, Ichabod Town, Joseph Pratt, Jr., Isaac Town, John Watson, William Learned, privates, and others. (History of Oxford - page 122)
John, (son of Deacon John) Town homestead. 2/23/1763, John Town to his son Isaac, 1/2. The house stood not far from the present railroad track, on the old road running n on lowe land w of the house. Isaac Town d. here. 4/18/1786, his heirs deeded to Jonas Eddy. House gone by 1800. (History of Oxford page 336)

Children of ISAAC TOWNE and HULDAH PRATT are:
i. HULDAH7 TOWNE7476,7477, b. November 22, 1759, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. JONATHAN HARRIS7480,7481, June 14, 1781, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
524. ii. ELISHA TOWNE, b. December 03, 1763, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Aft. 1808, Alstead, New Hampshire.
iii. ALEXANDER TOWNE7482,7483, b. December 03, 1765, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; m. MARY WILCOX7486,7487.
525. iv. RUFUS TOWNE, b. December 05, 1770, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1875.
526. v. ISAAC TOWNE, b. July 19, 1775, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 22, 1855, Bethel, Maine.
vi. DANIEL TOWNE7488,7489, b. December 03, 1768, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. August 20, 1769, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.

253. SIMON6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JOHN4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7494,7495 was born February 25, 1747/48 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7496,7496,7497,7498, and died December 1837 in Ashford, Windham Co., Connecticut7499,7499,7500,7501. He married MARY PIKE7502,7503 1770 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7504,7505. She was born 17467506,7506,7507,7508, and died 1838 in Ashford, Connecticut7509,7509,7510,7511.

Children of SIMON TOWNE and MARY PIKE are:
527. i. DANIEL7 TOWNE, b. March 12, 1771, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1808, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
ii. MARY TOWNE7512,7513, b. January 24, 1779.
iii. SARAH TOWNE7516,7517, b. May 16, 1781; m. JACOB SLY7520,7521.
528. iv. GEORGE TOWNE, b. December 09, 1782, Charlton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 22, 1830, of Dudley, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
v. HANNAH TOWNE7522,7523,7524, b. November 02, 1784; m. JOSEPH PERRIN7527,7528,7529.
vi. SIMON TOWNE7530,7531, b. July 19, 1786.
529. vii. JOEL TOWNE, b. March 12, 1776, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. September 24, 1863, Ashford, Connecticut.
530. viii. THOMAS TOWNE, b. May 16, 1772, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
531. ix. JOHN TOWNE, b. August 12, 1777, Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. December 1844, Burnt Hills, New York.

254. SAMUEL6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7893,7894 was born 1717 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, and died November 1778. He married EUNICE EMMONS7897,7898. She died July 06, 1784.

Children of SAMUEL TOWNE and EUNICE EMMONS are:
i. SAMUEL7 TOWNE7901,7902, b. October 18, 1766; d. March 1787.
ii. HANNAH TOWNE7907,7908, b. May 11, 1769; d. February 1787.
532. iii. REUBEN TOWNE, b. September 15, 1771, Dana, Massachusetts; d. December 22, 1832.
533. iv. ELIJAH TOWNE, b. March 10, 1774, Dana, Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1850, Dana, Massachusetts.
v. BETHIAH TOWNE7913,7914, b. December 15, 1775; d. June 17, 1786.

255. JONATHAN6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7919,7920,7921 was born May 25, 1719 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died October 01, 1778 in Greenwich, Massachusetts. He married (1) ABIGAIL HALE8. She died February 17, 1826. He married (2) SARAH FOWLER September 03, 1766 in Greenwich, Massachusetts. She died March 10, 17757933,7934.

Children of JONATHAN TOWNE and ABIGAIL HALE are:
i. ABIGAIL7 TOWNE7935,7936, b. April 18, 17777937,7938; d. Abt. 18677939,7940.
ii. ELIZABETH TOWNE7941,7942, b. April 18, 17797943,7944.

Children of JONATHAN TOWNE and SARAH FOWLER are:
iii. SARAH7 TOWNE7945,7946, b. September 17, 1767.
534. iv. JONATHAN TOWNE, b. March 15, 1773, Greenwich, Massachusetts; d. August 26, 1859.
535. v. ICHABOD TOWNE, b. March 10, 1775, Greenwich, Massachusetts; d. February 05, 1846, Amherst, Massachusetts.

256. JOHN6 TOWNE (JOHN5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7949,7950 was born December 05, 1729 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died January 09, 1820. He married MARY THOMAS. She died February 08, 1841.

Children of JOHN TOWNE and MARY THOMAS are:
536. i. JOHN7 TOWNE, b. October 23, 1767, Greenwich, Massachusetts.
ii. ABIGAIL TOWNE7959,7960, b. January 19, 1764; d. June 25, 1767.
iii. BETHIAH TOWNE7965,7966, b. February 21, 1775; d. March 16, 1775.
iv. CATHERINE TOWNE7971,7972, b. November 15, 1781; d. May 29, 1785.
v. LUCY TOWNE7977,7978, b. July 03, 1772; d. February 28, 1854; m. JOSEPH DOUBLEDAY7983,7984.
vi. MARY TOWNE7985,7986, b. January 30, 1770; d. October 06, 1848; m. ZEBINAH THOMAS7991,7992.
537. vii. NATHAN TOWNE, b. June 25, 1778, Greenwich, Massachusetts; d. April 02, 1867.
viii. JACOB TOWNE7993,7994, b. November 24, 1762, Massachusetts; d. July 05, 1777.

257. JOSHUA6 TOWNE (JACOB5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7997,7998,7999 was born September 03, 1721 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died January 31, 1788. He married SARAH BALL. She died November 20, 1760.

Children of JOSHUA TOWNE and SARAH BALL are:
538. i. LUCY7 TOWNE.
ii. SARAH TOWNE8009,8010, b. December 1748; d. December 27, 1831; m. BENJAMIN FISK8015,8016, May 01, 1772, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
539. iii. JACOB TOWNE, b. December 15, 1750, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. April 30, 1835, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iv. RUTH TOWNE8019,8020, b. 1760; d. January 19, 1851, Middletown, Massachusetts; m. SAMUEL GOULD8025,8026, February 13, 1792.
540. v. JOSHUA TOWNE, b. April 11, 1756, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. September 22, 1842, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

258. PHEBE6 GOULD (PHEBE5 TOWNE, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born September 22, 1716. She married ELEAZER GOULD. He was born May 29, 1720, and died June 1795.

Children of PHEBE GOULD and ELEAZER GOULD are:
i. BEZELEEL7 GOULD, b. July 04, 1756; m. BATHSHEBA ROBINSON.
ii. JEDEDIAH GOULD, b. April 07, 1758.
iii. AHOLIAB GOULD, b. January 24, 1759.
iv. EBEN GOULD, b. 1760; m. ANNA COOK; b. March 11, 1760, Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts

259. KEZIAH6 GOULD (PHEBE5 TOWNE, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born May 10, 1718 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died December 29, 1798 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She married JACOB DWINNELL December 20, 1739 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He was born January 31, 1714/15 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died September 16, 1784 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

Child of KEZIAH GOULD and JACOB DWINNELL is:
i. PHEBE7 DWINNELL, b. June 17, 1755, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. February 18, 1835, Keene, New Hampshire; m. WILLIAM EASTY; b. May 26, 1741, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. November 17, 1819, Keene, New Hampshire.
Lived in Topsfield until about 1784, when he moved to Boxford and, after a short stay, to Keene, NH, where he died. Was a soldier in the Revolution, and was one of the charter members of the Masonic Lodge, at Keene, NH.

260. ESTHER6 GOULD (PHEBE5 TOWNE, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8027,8028 was born August 10, 1732 in Massachusetts, and died Aft. 1785 in Ringe, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire. She married JONATHAN TOWNE8035,8036,8037
July 09, 1751 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts, son of NATHAN TOWNE and PHEBE CURTIS. He was born October 19, 1724 in Topsfield, Essex Co., lived Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died Abt. 1785 in Rindge, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire8044,8045,8046. Children are listed above under (210) Jonathan Towne.

261. ABNER6 TOWNE (GIDEON5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8047,8048,8049 was born February 05, 1721/22 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died Bef. 1789 in Greenwich, Massachusetts. He married SARAH BUTLER Abt. 1746 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. She was born July 21, 1723 in Attleboro, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, and died July 23, 1790 in Greenwich, Massachusetts8058.

Children of ABNER TOWNE and SARAH BUTLER are:
541. i. MOSES7 TOWNE, b. April 01, 1747, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. April 03, 1781, New Salem, Massachusetts.
ii. JABEZ TOWNE8059,8060, b. October 18, 1748; d. 1776, West Point.
iii. JEMIMA TOWNE8063,8064, b. June 02, 1750.
542. iv. ELIPHALET TOWNE, b. April 13, 1752, Greenwich, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. April 07, 1827, New Salem, Massachusetts.
v. JOEL TOWNE8067,8068, b. July 03, 1754.
vi. AMOS TOWNE8071,8072, b. May 29, 1756, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), York Co., Maine; m. SARAH MASON.
Military service: Revolutionary War.
vii. PHEBE TOWNE8077,8078, b. November 12, 1758.
viii. HANNAH TOWNE8081,8082, b. February 02, 1761.
543. ix. SOLOMON TOWNE, b. August 30, 1763, Greenwich, Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1808.
x. LEVI TOWNE8085,8086, b. December 06, 1766; m. ABIGAIL OAKS.
xi. SUSANNAH TOWNE8091,8092, b. 1768.

262. GIDEON6 TOWNE (GIDEON5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born February 21, 1723/24 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8097,8098, and died October 06, 1802 in Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. He married MARTHA STANLEY August 06, 1745 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She was born 1723 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died November 05, 1799 in Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.

Children of GIDEON TOWNE and MARTHA STANLEY are:
544. i. THOMAS7 TOWNE, b. June 07, 1746, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; d. Abt. 1800, Fishkill, New York.
ii. HANNAH TOWNE8105,8106, b. April 23, 1749, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
iii. LYDIA TOWNE8109,8110, b. May 07, 1756, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; d. November 13, 1836, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
545. iv. ABISHA TOWNE, b. July 11, 1758, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; d. September 08, 1835.
v. ELIZABETH TOWNE8111,8112, b. December 13, 1760, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; d. November 19, 1836, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
vi. JANE TOWNE8113,8114, b. March 21, 1763, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
vii. BENJAMIN TOWNE8117,8118, b. September 25, 1765, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts.
viii. CHLOE TOWNE8121,8122, b. February 11, 1770, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts4; m. JOSEPH PERRY, March 25, 1790, Attleborough, Bristol Co., Massachusetts8129; b. March 12, 1749/50.

263. HANNAH6 TOWNE (GIDEON5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8137,8138,8139 was born August 05, 1727 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died October 10, 1778 in Sturbridge, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. She married CAPTAIN BENJAMIN TOWNE, son of BENJAMIN TOWNE and SUSANNAH WILDES. He was born May 12, 1723 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died Aft. August 18, 1784 in Brattleboro, Vermont. Children are listed above under (198) Benjamin Towne.

264. LIEUTENENT ISRAEL6 PHILLIPS (RUTH5 TOWNE, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)7984,7985 was born August 17, 1737 in Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts7986,7986,7987,7988, and died February 28, 1800 in Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts7989,7989,7990,7991. He married HULDAH TOWNE7992,7993 September 18, 1760 in Oxford (Auburn), Worcester Co., Massachusetts7994,7995, daughter of JONATHAN TOWNE and KATHERINE. She was born November 02, 1737 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts7996,7996,7997,7998. Military service: 1758, French and Indian War. Children are listed above under (243) Huldah Towne.

265. STEPHEN6 TOWNE (STEPHEN5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8003,8004,8005 was born August 20, 1741 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8006,8007, Baptism: April 15, 1764, Baptized at Topsfield church; and died March 18198007 in Granville, Washington Co., New York. He married MARY AVERILL8008,8009,8010 February 14, 1771 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8011,8012, daughter of PAUL AVERILL and ZERUIAH HOWE. She was born May 11, 1752 in Middleton, Essex Co., Massachusetts8013,8014, and died November 23, 1838 in Castille, Wyoming Co. N.Y.8014. About 1806, Stephen and Mary and most of their children, moved north to Clinton Co., New York, to Peru, about 10 miles south of Lake Champlain. They are in the 1810 census there under the names of Town and Towne. About 1814/15, the families split up, with some moving into Canada and others to western and souther New York counties.

Children of STEPHEN TOWNE and MARY AVERILL are:
i. ENOS7 TOWNE8017,8018, b. September 09, 1771, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. September 09, 1775, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. MARY TOWNE8019,8020, b. June 16, 1773, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. Aft. 1845; m. SAMUEL MCMICHAEL8025,8026.
iii. JOSEPH TOWNE8045,8046, b. March 06, 1775, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. Aft. 1810, of Peru, Clinton Co., New York; m. (1) BETSEY GENTLE8051,8052; m. (2) ABIGAIL GREEN8053,8054, 1801; m. (3) CYNTHIA KELLEY DELONG8057,8058, 18238059,8060. Joseph had 5 children with Abigail Green, and 7 Children with Cynthia Delong. Details unknown. He settled in Franklin Center in Clinton County, New York, but when boundary disputes were settled, he found himself inside Canada by about 4 miles into the Province of Quebec. 6 children known
546. iv. ANDREW TOWNE, b. October 09, 1777, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. September 1814, Plattsburgh, New York.
v. HEPSIBAH TOWNE8027,8028, b. May 21, 1779, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
vi. STEPHEN TOWNE8031,8032, b. June 19, 1782, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. Aft. 1830, of Lenox, Madison Co., New York and Castille, Wyoming Co., New York.
vii. ELIJAH TOWNE8037,8038, b. October 02, 1785, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
547. vii. WYMAN A. TOWNE, b. Abt. 1791, Granville, Washington Co., N.Y.; d. Aft. 1845.
viii. AARON TOWNE8041,8042, b. Abt. 1792, Granville, Washington Co. N.Y. Moved from Topsfield, MA in 1786 to Granville, Washington Co., New York.
548. ix. CALVIN TOWNE, b. Abt. 1794, Granville, Washington Co., New York.

266. JABEZ6 TOWNE (JABEZ5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8061,8062 was born May 05, 1731 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He married LYDIA PERKINS8063,8064 May 23, 1754 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She was born March 17, 1736/37 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died March 02, 1812 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

Children of JABEZ TOWNE and LYDIA PERKINS are:
i. LYDIA7 TOWNE8065,8066, Baptism: January 18, 1756, Topsfield, Essex, Mass.,; d. June 27, 1759, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
549. ii. MOSES TOWNE, b. September 06, 1757, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. January 24, 1828.

267. JACOB6 TOWNE (JABEZ5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8071,8072,8073 was born September 25, 1738 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8074,8075, Baptism: November 12, 1738, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; and died 1830 in Keene, New Hampshire8076,8077. He married SUSANNAH BROWN8078,8079 December 09, 1762 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8080,8081. She was born 1743 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8082,8083, and died May 04, 1793 in Keene, New Hampshire8084,8085. Jacob was with Stark's Rangers in the French and Indian War, and when the assault was made on "Old Fort Ticonderoga" July 8, 1758, he fell so badly wounded that a comrade at the risk of his own life, pulled a brushy tree top over him, taken from the abattis which defended the fort, and thus saved him from being scalped by the Indians, who were coming from the fort to scalp the dead and dying who were left behind in the retreat. Some four days afterward, during an armistice for the burial of the dead, he was found still alive under the tree-top and was conveyed back out of the wilderness, and finally recovered. Col. F. L. Towne of Lancaster N. H., now well remembers hearing his grandfather relate this story when he was a boy.

Children of JACOB TOWNE and SUSANNAH BROWN are:
i. JACOB7 TOWNE8091,8092, b. June 30, 1764, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. HEPZIBAH TOWNE8095,8096, b. July 10, 1765, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. PROUTY8099,8100.
iii. MEHITABLE TOWNE8101,8102, b. 1768; m. WILLIAM BALCH8105,8106.
iv. SUSANNAH TOWNE8107,8108, b. 1772; d. August 1817.
550. v. AMOS TOWNE, b. February 25, 1775, Keene, New Hampshire; d. Abt. 1860.
551. vi. SAMUEL TOWNE, b. November 24, 1781, Keene, New Hampshire; d. Abt. 1858.
552. vii. DANIEL TOWNE, b. July 05, 1766, Keene, New Hampshire; d. February 15, 1850, Roxbury, New Hampshire.
viii. JOHN TOWNE8113,8114, b. October 17, 1777.

268. ELIJAH6 TOWNE (JABEZ5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8117,8118 was born September 11, 1740 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8119,8120, and died 1803 in Londonderry, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire8121,8122. He married EUNICE DWINNELL8123,8124 April 24, 1764 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8125,8126. She was born in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8127,8128.

Children of ELIJAH TOWNE and EUNICE DWINNELL are:
i. EUNICE7 TOWNE8129,8130, m. JOHN NURSE8131,8132.
ii. JOHN TOWNE8132.
iii. MARY TOWNE8133,8134, m. MARCUS ROLFE8135,8136.
iv. MOSES TOWNE8137,8138, m. EUNICE DWINNELL8139,8140.
v. LYDIA TOWNE8141,8142, m. JOEL BARRETT8143,8144.
vi. ELIZABETH TOWNE8145,8146, m. DAVID CROWELL8147,8148.
vii. ELIJAH TOWNE8149,8150, m. HOLT8151,8152.
viii. JOHN TOWNE8153,8154.

269. ABSALOM6 TOWNE (ELISHA5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8155,8156,8157 was born September 24, 1744 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8158,8159,8160, and died November 14, 1813 in Whitestown, Oneida Co., New York8161,8162,8163. He married JUDITH HALE8164,8165 April 12, 1766 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8166,8167. She was born October 17478168,8169, and died March 16, 18548170,8171. Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery Presbyterian, Paris Hill, Oneida Co., NY8172,8173

Children of ABSALOM TOWNE and JUDITH HALE are:
i. JUDITH7 TOWNE8174,8175,8176, b. August 07, 17688177,8178,8179; d. February 21, 1858, 2/20 gravestone, Paris Hill, Oneida Co., New York. Burial: Hillcrest Cemetary Presbyterian, Paris Hill, Oneida Co., NY
553. ii. PHINEAS TOWNE, b. September 17, 1770; d. April 08, 1857, Fenner, Madison Co., N.Y..
554. iii. AMOS TOWNE, b. June 04, 1777, 6/6/ according to gravestone; d. January 28, 1866, Paris Hill, Oneida Co., New York.
iv. MEHITABLE TOWNE8184,8185, b. October 29, 1779; d. August 16, 1865.
555. v. ASA TOWNE, b. April 26, 1782, Rose, New York; d. May 25, 1848, Rose, Monroe Co., New York.
556. vi. SILAS TOWNE, b. January 21, 1786, Winchendon, Massachusetts; d. September 17, 1873, Rose, Monroe Co., New York.
vii. SALLY TOWNE8190,8191,8192, b. January 27, 1786; d. August 03, 1862, Paris Hill, Oneida Co., New York. Burial: Hillcrest Cemetery Presbyterian, Paris Hill, Oneida Co., NY
viii. BETSEY TOWNE8200,8201, b. September 01, 1788; d. September 10, 1856.
ix. LEVIA TOWNE8206,8207, b. September 09, 1792; m. L. JILSON8210,8211, March 24, 1829.
x. ABEL TOWNE8212,8213, b. May 13, 1775, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. October 08, 1860, of Fenner, Madison Co., New York. 1799, settled Fenner, Madison Co., N.Y.8220,8220,8221,8222
xi. DAVID TOWNE8223,8224, b. October 14, 1772, of Madison Co., New York; d. March 02, 1831; m. SIBELLAH8233,8234; b. 1784; d. July 29, 1846. 1829, anti - Mason ticket

270. JOHN6 TOWNE (ELISHA5, JACOB4, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8245,8246 was born September 22, 1740 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8247,8248, and died March 08, 1830 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8249,8250. He married ANNA CUMMINGS8251,8252 July 25, 1763 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8253,8254, daughter of THOMAS CUMMINGS and LYDIA RICHARDSON. She was born May 29, 1745 in Ipswich, Essex Co., Massachusetts8255,8256, and died 1816 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8257,8258. Burial, Harmony Cemetery, Ipswich Rd., Boxford, Massachusetts.

Children of JOHN TOWNE and ANN CUMMINGS are:
557. i. JOHN7 TOWNE, b. August 27, 1771, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. January 26, 1830, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
ii. JOSEPH TOWNE8259,8260, b. October 22, 1777, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8261,8262.
558. iii. DANIEL TOWNE, b. September 30, 1779, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
559. iv. AMOS TOWNE, b. April 17, 1769, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. March 01, 1857, Bath, Maine.
v. ANNA TOWNE8263,8264, b. September 02, 1767, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8265,8266; m. SOLOMON AVERILL8267,8268, March 11, 1794, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8268.
560. vi. LUCY TOWNE8269,8270, b. October 03, 1785, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8271,8272.
vii. OLIVER TOWNE8275,8276, b. 17878277,8278.
viii. SARAH TOWNE8279,8280, b. March 12, 1766, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8281,8282; m. JOSIAH ADAMS8283,8284, October 16, 1788, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8285,8286.
561. ix. ASA TOWNE, b. November 14, 1764, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. Staten Island, New York.
562. x. SAMUEL TOWNE, b. March 24, 1783, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. October 24, 1858, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
563. xi. SOLOMON TOWNE, b. May 10, 1774, Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. June 05, 1835, Summatra.

271. JACOB6 PERKINS (JACOB5, KATHERINE4 TOWNE, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)

Child of JACOB PERKINS is:
564. i. ELISHA7 PERKINS.

272. JOHN6 PERKINS (JOHN5, KATHERINE4 TOWNE, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) He married JEMIMA AVERILL8462 February 14, 1736/37 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

Child of JOHN PERKINS and JEMIMA AVERILL is:
565. i. MARY7 PERKINS.

273. MOSES6 PERKINS (JOHN5, KATHERINE4 TOWNE, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) He married ANNA CUMMINGS8463, daughter of DAVID CUMMINGS and ANNA.

Child of MOSES PERKINS and ANNA CUMMINGS is:
566. i. SARAH7 PERKINS.

274. MARY6 PERKINS (THOMAS5, KATHERINE4 TOWNE, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) She married ELIPHALET PERKINS.

Child of MARY PERKINS and ELIPHALET PERKINS is:
567. i. EUNICE7 PERKINS.

275. JEREMIAH6 GOULD (MEHITABLE5 STILES, DELIVERANCE4 TOWNE, JACOB3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8288 was born August 05, 1731 in Boxford, Essex Co., Massachusetts8288, and died October 06, 1809 in Charlemont, Franklin Co., Massachusetts8288. He married HANNAH BARTLETT8288 June 05, 1755 in Brookfield, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8288, daughter of THOMAS BARTLETT and MARY BARTLETT. She was born Bet. 1731 - 17328288.

Child of JEREMIAH GOULD and HANNAH BARTLETT is:
568. i. AARON7 GOULD, b. December 23, 1757, Massachusetts; d. October 15, 1826, French Creek, Upshur Co., West Virginia.

276. JACOB6 CUMMINGS (JOSEPH5, SUSANNA4 TOWNE, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8464 was born May 12, 1717, and died 18144. He married MARY MARBLE8464, daughter of FREEGRACE MARBLE and MARY SIBLEY.

Child of JACOB CUMMINGS and MARY MARBLE is:
569. i. DANIEL7 CUMMINGS, b. 1743; d. 1792.

282. MEHITABLE6 CUMMINGS (ISAAC5, SUSANNA4 TOWNE, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born August 08, 1730 in Stoughton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, and died in Gloucester, Rhode Island. She married JOSEPH JEPHERSON May 30, 1749 in Douglas, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. He was born 1725 in Dedham, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, and died in Gloucester, Rhode Island.

Children of MEHITABLE CUMMINGS and JOSEPH JEPHERSON are:
579. i. JERUSHA7 JEPHERSON, b. October 02, 1760.
580. ii. ICHABOD JEFFERSON

328. ABIGAIL6 STAPLES (CLARISSA5 CUMMINGS, SUSANNA4 TOWNE, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) She married JAMES NEWTON STOWE8288, son of SUMNER STOWE and NANCY FAYE.

Child of ABIGAIL STAPLES and JAMES STOWE is:
i. SERENA7 STOWE8288, b. March 05, 1888, Friendship, Adams Co., Wisconsin8288.

329. ANNA6 CUMMINGS (DAVID5, SUSANNA4 TOWNE, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) She married MOSES PERKINS8804, son of JOHN PERKINS and MARY EASTY. See Easty page for descendants.

330. REUBEN6 CUMMINGS (JOHN5, SUSANNA4 TOWNE, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) He married ELIZABETH BUTLER.

Child of REUBEN CUMMINGS and ELIZABETH BUTLER is:
640. i. HANNAH7 CUMMINGS.

331. ARCHELAUS6 TOWNE (JOSEPH5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8295,8296,8297 was born February 26, 1729/30 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8298,8299,8300, and died 1763 in Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut8301,8302. He married SARAH BROWN8303,8304 February 26, 17538304 in Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut. She was of Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut.

Children of ARCHELAUS TOWNE and SARAH BROWN are:
641. i. ARCHELAUS7 TOWNE, b. October 08, 1755, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut; d. August 18, 1792.
642. ii. ISAAC TOWNE, b. December 09, 1759, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut; d. Spafford, Onondaga Co., New York.
iii. SARAH TOWNE8305,8306, b. February 11, 17628307,8308; m. DANIEL BIXBY8309,8310, April 16, 1807, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8311,8312; b. Abt. 17608313,8314.
iv. MARGARET TOWNE8315,8316, b. 17638317,8318; m. HENRY WHITTEREDGE8319,8320, December 14, 1783, Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts8321,8322.
643. v. WILLIAM TOWNE, b. September 03, 1758, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut; d. December 25, 1846.

332. JEMIMA6 TOWNE (JOSEPH5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8323,8324,8325,8326 was born February 06, 1731/32 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8327,8328,8329,8330. She married JAMES WHITE8331,8332,8333,8334 May 18, 1757 in Killingly, Windham Co., Connecticut8335,8336,8337, son of RICHARD WHITE and ABIGAIL PURRINGTON. He was born December 15, 1718 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts8338,8339,8340, of Killingly, Windham Co., Connecticut.

Children of JEMIMA TOWNE and JAMES WHITE are:
644. i. SAMUEL7 WHITE, b. April 11, 1758, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut; d. June 04, 1847, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut.
ii. PHILIP WHITE, b. February 4, 1759, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut
iii. JOSEPH WHITE, b. February 23, 1760, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut
iv. JACOB WHITE, b. August 31, 1761, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut
v. MARTHA WHITE, b. February 7, 1763, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut
vi. MARY WHITE, b. March 9, 1764, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut
vii. JOANNA WHITE, b. January 18, 1765, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut
viii. ABIGAIL WHITE8344,8345,8346, b. April 16, 1767, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut; d. November 29, 1825, Belchertown, Massachusetts; m. SMITH BARRETT8353,8354,8355, October 04, 1786, Windham Co., Connecticut.
ix. JONATHAN WHITE, b. April 15, 1769, Pomfret, Windham Co., Connecticut.

333. JOSEPH6 TOWNE (JOSEPH5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8359,8360,8361 was born October 08, 1735 in Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut, and died December 28, 1809 in Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticu. He married ABIGAIL THOMPSON8367,8368,8369 November 23, 1762, in Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut8369. She was born May 28, 1741 in Bellingham, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts and died October 14, 1797 in Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut. French and Indian War, marched as Minute Man, April 20, 1775 on the Lexington Alarm under Gen. Israel Putnam.

Children of JOSEPH TOWNE and ABIGAIL THOMPSON are:
645. i. JOSEPH7 TOWNE, b. October 30, 1763, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut; d. June 27, 1855, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut.
646. ii. DAVID TOWNE, b. March 29, 1765, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut; d. January 08, 1845, of Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut.
647. iii. BENJAMIN TOWNE, b. February 12, 1767, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut; d. August 15, 1847, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut.
iv. MARY TOWNE8377,8378, b. June 28, 1769, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut; d. February 02, 1826; m. LUKE UPHAM8383,8384.
v. ARCHELAUS TOWNE8385,8386, b. June 28, 1771, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut.
vi. BETSEY TOWNE8389,8390, b. August 19, 1773, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut; m. JOSEPH ELLIOT8393,8394.
648. vii. ICHABOD TOWNE, b. October 26, 1775, Thompson, Connecticut; d. Aft. 1827, of Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut.
viii. RACHEL TOWNE8395,8396, b. January 10, 1779, Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut.
ix. ABIGAIL TOWNE8399,8400, b. April 22, 17828401,8402; m. HEZEKIAH CONVERSE.

334. THOMAS6 TOWNE (ISRAEL5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8405,8406 was born May 19, 1732 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8407,8408, and died in Hopkinton, New Hampshire8409,8410. He married HANNAH BOUTELLE8411,8412.

Children of THOMAS TOWNE and HANNAH BOUTELLE are:
i. DORCAS7 TOWNE8413,8414, b. November 10, 1755; m. SAMUEL WILKINS8417,8418.
649. ii. JOSEPH TOWNE, b. September 30, 1758, Amherst, New Hampshire.
iii. REBECCA TOWNE8419,8420, b. 1763; d. March 07, 1788.
iv. LYDIA TOWNE8425,8426, b. October 01, 1767; d. December 1784.

335. ARCHELAUS6 TOWNE (ISRAEL5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8431,8432,8433 was baptised May 19, 1734, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; and died 1779 in Fishkill, New York8436,8436,8436,8437. He married MARTHA ABBOTT8438,8439, daughter of EPHRAIM ABBOTT and SARAH CROSBY. She was born March 30, 1733 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts8442,8442,8442,8443, and died August 17738444,8444,8444,8445.

Children of ARCHELAUS TOWNE and MARTHA ABBOTT are:
i. JOHN7 TOWNE8450.
ii. SARAH TOWNE8451,8452, b. May 23, 1758.
650. iii. ARCHELAUS TOWNE, b. July 10, 1760, Amherst, New Hampshire; d. July 08, 1818.
iv. SUSANNAH TOWNE8455,8456, b. December 29, 1762.
v. MARY TOWNE8459,8460, b. September 12, 1771; m. HOLT8463,8464.
vi. MARTHA TOWNE8465,8466, b. September 12, 1771; m. AMOS DODGE8469,8470.
vii. JOHN TOWNE8471,8472.

336. ISRAEL6 TOWNE (ISRAEL5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8473,8474 was born November 16, 1736 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8475,8476, and died April 28, 1813 in Stoddard, New Hampshire8477,8478. He married LYDIA HOPKINS8479,8480 July 31, 1760 in Amherst, New Hampshire or Concord, New Hampshire8480, daughter of BENJAMIN HOPKINS. She was born Abt. 1737, and died March 03, 1826 in Stoddard, New Hampshire. He had nine children: Israel, William, Gardner, Benjamin, Andrew, Lydia who d. young, Daniel, Hannah (who m. Ebenezer Bancroft), and Lemuel.

Children of ISRAEL TOWNE and LYDIA HOPKINS are:
651. i. ISRAEL7 TOWNE, b. June 14, 1761, Amherst, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire; d. May 02, 1848, Stoddard, New Hampshire.
652. ii. GARDNER TOWNE, b. May 01, 1765, Amherst, New Hampshire; d. December 16, 1815.
653. iii. BENJAMIN TOWNE, b. March 23, 1767, Stoddard, New Hampshire; d. August 02, 1816, Lower Canada (Quebec).
654. iv. ANDREW TOWNE, b. July 11, 1769, Marlow, New Hampshire; d. July 26, 1865.
v. LYDIA TOWNE8481,8482, b. April 11, 1772; d. August 28, 1777.
vi. HANNAH TOWNE8487,8488, b. August 28, 1776; d. October 1872; m. EBENEZER BANCROFT8493,8494.
655. vii. LEMUEL TOWNE, b. May 10, 1782, Stoddard, New Hampshire; d. July 01, 1872, Lempster, New Hmapshire.
656. viii. WILLIAM TOWNE, b. July 21, 1763, Stoddard, New Hampshire; d. July 08, 1841, Amherst, New Hampshire.
ix. DANIEL TOWNE8495,8496, b. August 20, 1774, Stoddard, New Hampshire; d. June 14, 1814; m. SUSAN EVANS8501,8502, May 30, 1804.

337. MOSES6 TOWNE (ISRAEL5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8505,8506 was born May 06, 1739 in Amherst, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire8506, and died February 09, 1824 in Amherst, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire8506. He married MARY GRAY8507,8508 December 03, 17618509,8510. She died October 19, 17758511,8512. Burial: Milford Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire.

Children of MOSES TOWNE and MARY GRAY are:
i. SARAH7 TOWNE8513,8514, b. December 10, 1762.
ii. SAMUEL TOWNE8517,8518, b. May 25, 1764; d. September 24, 1848, Milford, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire. Burial: Elm St. Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire.
657. iii. MOSES TOWNE, b. August 26, 1766, Assabet, New Hampshire; d. August 14, 1854, Nashua, New Hampshire.
iv. MARY TOWNE8523,8524, b. September 17, 1768; d. Abt. 1779.
v. ELIZABETH TOWNE8529,8530, b. October 27, 1770; m. TRUE W. GILMAN8533,8534.
vi. LEMUEL TOWNE8535,8536, b. June 17, 1773; d. Abt. 1776.

338. BARTHOLOMEW6 TOWNE (ELISHA5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8541,8542 was born April 08, 1741 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died 1800 in Milford, New Hampshire8545,8546. He married MARY CUMMINGS8547,8548 October 03, 1771 in Andover, Essex Co., Massachusetts8548.

Children of BARTHOLOMEW TOWNE and MARY CUMMINGS are:
i. MARY7 TOWNE8549,8550.
658. ii. ELISHA TOWNE, b. August 28, 1775, Milford, New Hampshire; d. May 29, 1858, Chelsea, Maine.

339. THOMAS6 TOWNE (ELISHA5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8551,8552,8553 was born February 08, 1742/43 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8554,8555, and died May 01, 1824 in Dover, Foxcroft, Maine8556,8557. He married (1) SARAH BURTON8558,8559,8560. He married (2) ELIZABETH TOWNE November 17, 1768 in Thompson, Windham Co., Connecticut. Which family does she descend from?

Children of THOMAS TOWNE and SARAH BURTON are:
i . SARAH7 TOWNE8595,8596,8597, b. 1765; m. (1) WILLIAM LUND8600,8601; m. (2) WILLARD8602,8603,8604; b. February 21, 1762.

Children of THOMAS TOWNE and ELIZABETH TOWNE are: (These are not in correct order numerically)
663. i. JOSEPH7 TOWNE, b. February 22, 1771, Milford, New Hampshire; d. April 28, 1845, Crown Point, New York.
659. ii. THOMAS7 TOWNE, b. January 19, 1773; d. February 08, 1857.
662. iii. ELI TOWNE, b. August 10, 1774, Temple, New Hampshire; d. October 21, 1852, East Dover, Maine.
661. iv. DAVID BURTON TOWNE, b. October 05, 1775, Wilton, New Hampshire; d. January 31, 1852.
v. MOSES TOWNE8591,8592, b. June 22, 1778.
660. vi. ABEL TOWNE, b. September 19, 1779, Temple, New Hampshire; d. February 19, 1860.
664. vii. SAMUEL TOWNE, b. June 19, 1782; d. 1843.
viii. FRANCIS PAINE TOWNE8579,8580, b. May 07, 1784; d. 1802.
ix. ABIGAIL TOWNE8561,8562, b. January 18, 1786; d. March 04, 1854; m. AMOS FLETCHER8567,8568.
x. BETSEY TOWNE8569,8570, b. April 30, 1788; m. (1) WILLIAM RING8573,8574; m. (2) JOSEPH HOWARD8575,8576.
xi. MARY TOWNE8585,8586, b. March 04, 1790; m. THOMAS MCCOLLY8589,8590.
xii. SARAH TOWNE8608,8609, b. March 04, 1790; m. JOSHUA BAILEY8614,8615.

340. DAVID6 TOWNE (DAVID5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8618,8619 was born March 17, 1743/44 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died February 26, 1815 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He married SUSANNAH AVERILL8624,8625 March 31, 1772 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She was born August 14, 17468626,8627 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts, and died October 24, 1836 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.

Children of DAVID TOWNE and SUSANNAH AVERILL are:
i. TOWNE7, b. June 23, 1772 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. He died June 23, 1772 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts/
665. ii. EBENEZER TOWNE, b. June 26, 1773, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iii. SARAH TOWNE8630,8631, b. November 03, 1775, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. July 23, 1778, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
iv. MARY TOWNE8636,8637, b. December 29, 1777, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts. She d. June 12, 1862 in Boxford, Essex Co., MA.
v. DAVID TOWNE8640,8641, b. March 06, 1780 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. March 17, 1862 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
vi. SARAH TOWNE8646,8647, b. September 10, 1782, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; m. ANSEL PETTENGILL.
666. vi. JOSEPH TOWNE, b. October 24, 1784, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. July 08, 1860, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts.
667. vii. LUKE TOWNE, b. June 12, 1787, Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts; d. April 30, 1863.

341. LYDIA6 SIBLEY (ABIGAIL5 TOWNE, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) She married JESSE TAFT9168.

Child of LYDIA SIBLEY and JESSE TAFT is:
668. i. HANNAH7 TAFT.

342. JONATHAN6 TOWNE (JONATHAN5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8652,8653 was born April 28, 1754 in Topsfield, Essex Co., Massachusetts8654,8655, Baptism: May 05, 1754, Danvers, Essex Co., Massachusetts; and died December 31, 1842 in Milford, New Hampshire8656,8657. He married MARY BLANCHARD8658,8659 October 1783 in Milford, New Hampshire8660,8661. She was born February 06, 1747/48 in Milford, New Hampshire8662,8663, and died April 14, 1829 in Milford, New Hampshire8664,8665. Burial: West St. Cemetery, Milford, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire.

Children of JONATHAN TOWNE and MARY BLANCHARD are:
669. i. JONATHAN7 TOWNE, b. August 06, 1784, Milford, New Hampshire; d. February 10, 1874, Milford, New Hampshire.
670. ii. DAVID TOWNE, b. January 18, 1786, Milford, New Hampshire; d. April 06, 1879, Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire.
iii. MARY TOWNE8671,8672, b. November 10, 1787; d. April 04, 1877.

343. AARON6 TOWNE (JONATHAN5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8677,8678 was born March 14, 1761 in Milford, New Hampshire8679,8680, and died December 26, 18558681,8682. He married (1) ABIGAIL JOHNSON8683,8684. He married (2) LOIS STOCKER8685,8686.

Children of AARON TOWNE and ABIGAIL JOHNSON are:
i. HANNAH7 TOWNE8687,8688, b. November 19, 1788; d. May 23, 1810.
ii. ABIGAIL TOWNE8693,8694, b. January 22, 1791.
iii. AARON TOWNE8697,8698, b. January 20, 1794; d. July 1810.
671. iv. ENOCH PAGE TOWNE, b. February 05, 1796, Andover, Vermont; d. April 06, 1845.
v. MARY TOWNE8703,8704, b. May 01, 1798; m. JAMES STOCKER8707,8708.
vi. SUSAN TOWNE8709,8710, b. August 31, 1801; m. FREEMAN LYON8713,8714.

344. BARTHOLOMEW6 TOWNE (BARTHOLOMEW5, JOHN4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8715,8716 was born December 10, 1742 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8717,8718,8719. He married BETSEY RICE8720,8721 January 22, 1767 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8722,8723.

Children of BARTHOLOMEW TOWNE and BETSEY RICE are:
i. AARON7 TOWNE8724,8725, b. November 10, 1767, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8726,8727,8728.
ii. PETER TOWNE8729,8730, b. November 10, 1768, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8731,8732,8733.
iii. OLIVER TOWNE8734,8735, b. October 13, 1773, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8736,8737,8738.
iv. JOHN TOWNE8739,8740, b. September 25, 1778, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8741,8742,8743.

345. REUBEN6 TOWNE (BARTHOLOMEW5, JOHN4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8744,8745 was born July 29, 1746 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8746,8747,8748, and died May 24, 1775 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts - age about 298749,8750,8751. He married SARAH DODGE8752,8753 July 07, 1767 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8754,8755. Cause of Death: long (lung?) fever8756

Children of REUBEN TOWNE and SARAH DODGE are:
672. i. REUBEN7 TOWNE, b. September 12, 1770, Sutton, Massachusetts; d. February 05, 1815, Batavia, New York.
ii. SARAH TOWNE8757,8758, b. Bet. 1773 - 1774, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8759,8760; d. October 11, 18188761; m. JOHN HAMLEN8761, December 1790, Windsor, Massachusetts8761; b. October 22, 1762, Bridgewater, Massachusetts8761.

346. ROBERT6 TOWNE (BARTHOLOMEW5, JOHN4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1)8762,8763 was born May 11, 1754 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts8764,8765,8766, and died 18208766. He married ELIZABETH HAWES8766 17828766.

Child of ROBERT TOWNE and ELIZABETH HAWES is:
673. i. SIMON7 TOWNE, b. 1787; d. 1868, of Plainville, New York.

347. DAVID6 TOWNE (BARTHOLOMEW5, JOHN4, JOSEPH3, WILLIAM2, JOHN1) was born August 07, 1756 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, and died Bef. April 05, 1802 in Litchfield, Herkimer Co., New York. He married ELIZABETH SOUTHWORTH March 23, 1780 in Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts, daughter of THOMAS SOUTHWORTH and SARAH DUNHAM. She was born June 11, 1762 in Freetown, Massachusetts, and died Aft. 1810. In 1794 David was surveyor of highways at Windsor and sometime before the 1800 census, they moved to Winfield, Herkimer Co., New York. (About Towne Vol. XXII no. 2 June 2002)

Children of DAVID TOWNE and ELIZABETH SOUTHWORTH are:
i. DAVID7 TOWNE, b. June 10, 1782, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts; d. 1812?, Herkimer Co., New York; m. SALLY HARBACH. Cause of Death: naval battle War of 1812 on board Hornet.
ii. ELI TOWNE, b. December 16, 1780, Sutton, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
iii. AARON TOWNE, b. 1791, Windsor, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts.
iv. AARON TOWNE, b. 1793, Windsor, Berkshire Co., Massachusetts.
674. v. DR. NATHAN TOWNE, b. July 15, 1792, Of Norwich, Ontario, Canada; d. October 28, 1854, Geneva, Michigan.
vi. ELIZABETH TOWNE, b. February 24, 1801; m. (1) JUSTUS MORSE; m. (2) RUSSELL KILBURN CLARK.
vii. STEPHEN TOWNE. War of 1812
viii. WARREN TOWNE, d. New Orleans? War of 1812

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