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John Towne

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
Death: 1673
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of William Towne, of Topsfield and Joanna Towne
Husband of Phebe Towne
Father of William Towne
Brother of Rebecca Nurse; Susanna Towne; Sgt. Edmund Towne; Jacob Towne, Sr.; Mary Estey, Salem Witch Trials and 2 others

Managed by: Susan Kathleen Cameron
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About John Towne

Origins

Birth and Christening: 16 FEB 1624 Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England [1] Daughter of William and Joanna (Blessing) Towne who were married in St. Nicholas' church. "In this church, founded in A.D. 1123, dedicated to St. Nicholas, in 1251, and still retaining the name were married, March 25, 1620, William Towne and Joanna Blessing, and here their six first children were baptised." [1]

Sources

  • The Towne Family Memorial: Compiled from the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Towne Manuscripts, Public and Family Records; for A.N. Towne Esq., San Francisco, Cal. By Edwin Hubbard. Chicago, Illinois. Fergus Printing Company. 1880.
  • Reference: Full text https://archive.org/details/descendantsofwil00lams/page/n10 "Descendants of William Lamson of Ipswich, Mass 1634-1917" by Dr. William Judson Lamson, M.D.
  • Reference: https://archive.org/stream/descendantsofwil00lams/descendantsofwil0... ibid digital text
  • Notes: LDS temple: LDS temple: Mesa Arizona Temple (Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona)Line 583 from GEDCOM File not recognizable or too long:CHR PLAC St. Nicholas Parish Church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Eng.From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.
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John Towne's Timeline

1623
February 16, 1623
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
1624
February 16, 1624
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (United Kingdom)
February 16, 1624
St. Nicholas Parish, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
February 16, 1624
St. Nicholas Parish Church, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Eng.
February 16, 1624
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
February 16, 1624
St. Nicholas Par, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Eng.
February 16, 1624
St. Nicholas Parish, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
February 16, 1624
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
February 16, 1624
St. Nicholas Parish, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
February 16, 1624
St. Nicholas Church