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William Towne

William Towne

Male 1598 - 1673  (75 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Towne was born in 1598 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England (son of John Towne and Elizabeth Alice Clarke); died on 24 June 1673 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America; was buried in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

    William married Joanna Blessing in 1620 in EN. Joanna was born in 1595 in Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England; died in 1683 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America; was buried in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rebecca Towne was born on 21 Feb 1621 in England; died on 19 Jul 1692 in Salem, MA hanged for being a witch.
    2. John Towne was born on 16 Feb 1623 in England.
    3. Susanna Towne was born on 20 Oct 1625 in England.
    4. Sgt. Edmund T. Towne was born on 28 Jun 1628 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died on May 03, 1678 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Jacob Towne was born in Bef. 11 Mar 1632 in Yarmouth, England; died in Aft. 24 Nov 1704 in Topsfield, MA.
    6. Mary Towne was born on 24 Aug 1634 in England; died on 22 Sep 1692 in Salem, MA - hanged for being a witch.
    7. Sarah Towne was born in Abt. 1637 in Salem, Essex Co., Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1703 in Framingham, Massachusetts.
    8. Joseph Towne was born in 1639 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1713 in Prob. Topsfield, MA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Towne was born on 12 Dec 1568 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England (son of Leonard Towne and Ellen Greene); died on 10 May 1630 in Braceby, Lincolnshire, England.

    John married Elizabeth Alice Clarke. Elizabeth (daughter of John Clarke and Rose Fenne) was born in 1569; died in 1630. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Alice Clarke was born in 1569 (daughter of John Clarke and Rose Fenne); died in 1630.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Towne was born in 1598 in Norwich, City of Norwich, Norfolk, England; died on 24 June 1673 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America; was buried in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Leonard Towne was born on 1 Jan 1540 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England (son of Leonard Norman Thomas Towne and Ann Parker); died on 14 Dec 1599 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, , England.

    Leonard married Ellen Greene on 06 Aug 1564 in Haydor,Lincoln,England. Ellen (daughter of John Green and Anne Arthington) was born on 25 Mar 1544 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England; died on 24 Mar 1602 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ellen Greene was born on 25 Mar 1544 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England (daughter of John Green and Anne Arthington); died on 24 Mar 1602 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Towne was born on 12 Dec 1568 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England; died on 10 May 1630 in Braceby, Lincolnshire, England.

  3. 6.  John Clarke was born on 11 February 1541 in Fixton, Suffolk, England; died on 23 Mar 1610 in Fixton, Suffolk, England.

    John married Rose Fenne. Rose was born in 1539 in Blundeston with Flixton, Suffolk, England; died on 30 Jan 1619 in Fixton, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rose Fenne was born in 1539 in Blundeston with Flixton, Suffolk, England; died on 30 Jan 1619 in Fixton, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Alice Clarke was born in 1569; died in 1630.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Leonard Norman Thomas Towne was born in Jan 1501 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England (son of William John Thomas Towne II and Ella Barron); died on 14 Dec 1599 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England.

    Leonard married Ann Parker in 1538 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England. Ann was born about 1515 in Bracby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 10 May 1564 in Lincolnshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Parker was born about 1515 in Bracby, Lincolnshire, England; died on 10 May 1564 in Lincolnshire, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. Leonard Towne was born on 1 Jan 1540 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England; died on 14 Dec 1599 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, , England.

  3. 10.  John Green was born in 1518 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, , England; died in 1588 in St Bride Fleet Street, London, England.

    John married Anne Arthington. Anne (daughter of Henrye Arthington and Dorothy Plumpton) was born in 1522; died in 1593. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Anne Arthington was born in 1522 (daughter of Henrye Arthington and Dorothy Plumpton); died in 1593.
    Children:
    1. 5. Ellen Greene was born on 25 Mar 1544 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England; died on 24 Mar 1602 in Haydor, Lincolnshire, England.