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Benjamin Towne

Benjamin Towne

Male 1655 - 1675  (19 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Towne was born on 26 May 1655 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (son of Sgt. Edmund T. Towne and Mary Browning); died in 1675 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca Murphy. Rebecca (daughter of Daniel Murphy and Ann ukn) was born in 1657 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1675 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. John Towne was born in 1675 in Lower Makefield, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States; died on 2 Jun 1702 in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried on 2 Oct 1702 in Langhorne, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sgt. Edmund T. Towne was born on 28 Jun 1628 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (son of William Towne and Joanna Blessing); died on May 03, 1678 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

    Sgt. married Mary Browning on 25 March 1652 in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Mary (daughter of Thomas Browning (Browne) and Mary Hindes) was born on 7 Nov 1637 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 16 Dec 1717 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Browning was born on 7 Nov 1637 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Thomas Browning (Browne) and Mary Hindes); died on 16 Dec 1717 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Towne was born in 1655 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 7 March 1720 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    2. 1. Benjamin Towne was born on 26 May 1655 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1675 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Sarah TOWNE was born on 26 Apr 1657 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 6 May 1730 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. John Towne was born on 2 Apr 1658 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 27 Nov 1740.
    5. William Towne was born on 13 Mar 1659 in Topsfield,Essex,Massachusetts,USA; died on 30 Jan 1750 in Topsfield,Essex,Massachusetts,USA.
    6. Joseph Towne was born on 02 Sep 1661 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, colony; died on 18 May 1717 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, colony.
    7. Infant Son Towne was born on 7 Mar 1662 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 7 Mar 1662 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    8. Abigail Towne Perling was born on 6 Aug 1664 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died on 14 Feb 1712 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    9. Rebecca Towne was born on 2 Feb 1667 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died after 1751 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    10. Elizabeth Towne was born on 2 Nov 1669 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1726 in Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    11. Samuel Towne was born on 11 February 1673 in Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; died on 22 May 1714 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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]


  2. 5.  Joanna Blessing 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.
    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. 2. 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.

  3. 6.  Thomas Browning (Browne) was born on 25 Apr 1588 in Wingfield, Suffolk, , England (son of William Browninge and Mary Hall); died on 16 Feb 1671 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

    Thomas married Mary Hindes in 1634. Mary was born on 7 May 1615 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 7 Sep 1672 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Hindes was born on 7 May 1615 in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England; died on 7 Sep 1672 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Browning was born on 7 Jan 1628 in Essex, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1715 in Age, Cuanza Sul, Angola.
    2. 3. Mary Browning was born on 7 Nov 1637 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died on 16 Dec 1717 in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    3. Sarah Browning Williams was born in 1642 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1719 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
    4. Mecham Browning was born in 1644 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Deborah Browning was born on 31 Jan 1647 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA; died in 1704 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  Elizabeth Alice Clarke was born in 1569 (daughter of John Clarke and Rose Fenne); died in 1630.
    Children:
    1. 4. 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.

  3. 12.  William Browninge was born in 1550 in Lavenham, Suffolk, , England (son of Simon Browne and Elizabeth); died on 18 Apr 1589 in Somerton, Suffolk, England.

    William married Mary Hall in 1575 in Somerton, Suffolk, England. Mary was born in 1560 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England; died in 1600 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Mary Hall was born in 1560 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England; died in 1600 in Hawkedon, Suffolk, England.
    Children:
    1. Edmund Browne was born on 4 Nov 1576 in Somerton, Suffolk, England; died in 1640 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England.
    2. Joseph Brown was born in 1580 in Southampton, Hampshire, , England; died in 1642 in Southampton, Hampshire, , England.
    3. Richard Brown was born in 1582 in England.
    4. Christian Cyprian Browne was born on 13 Jul 1583 in Bruton, Somerset, , England; died on 4 May 1625 in Bruton, Somerset, , England.
    5. Abraham Brown was born in 1584 in England; died on 1 Oct 1650 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. 6. Thomas Browning (Browne) was born on 25 Apr 1588 in Wingfield, Suffolk, , England; died on 16 Feb 1671 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.