

Based on genetic testing of a female-line descendant, her mtDNA haplogroup was H5a. Her mother's maiden name and town of birth were unknown.
On June 6, 1849, Julia married William Town in Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont. The marriage was performed by Philander Lackey. Together, they had at least eight, and possibly nine, children:
There is a mention in one of Julia's widow's pension affidavits that she had six children before the war and three after, but no other record of the child has been found.
Notes from her widow's pension files:
1832 |
August 30, 1832
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Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
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1851 |
July 28, 1851
Age 18
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Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
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1853 |
January 25, 1853
Age 20
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Sandgate, Bennington, Vermont, United States
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1858 |
July 27, 1858
Age 25
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Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont, United States
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1859 |
December 15, 1859
Age 27
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Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States
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1863 |
August 13, 1863
Age 30
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Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont, United States
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1866 |
April 23, 1866
Age 33
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Rupert, Bennington County, Vermont, United States
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1871 |
1871
Age 38
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Vermont, United States
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1875 |
1875
Age 42
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Vermont, United States
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