Jacob Tomson1

Marriage*1735He married Mary Hayward, daughter of Nathaniel Hayward and Mary Harvey, in 1735.2,1 

Family

Mary Hayward

Citations

  1. [S612] Paul Dillon Hayward, Thomas Hayward of Bridgewater (Denver, Colorado: P.D. Hayward, 1985), Author stated in his Preface that this book is his third compilation on the Haywards and that most of the data he obtained from previously published sources. He warned that there are undoubtedly many errors, some of which may invalidate entire sections, page 4. Hereinafter cited as Thomas Hayward of Bridgewater.
  2. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.

Mary Tomson1

b. 1650
Father*Lieutenant John Thomson1 b. c 1617, d. 16 Jun 1696
Mother*Mary Cooke1 b. 1626, d. 21 Mar 1713/14
Birth*1650Mary Tomson was born in 1650 in Plymouth Colony.1 
Marriage*June 1672She married, as his second wife, Thomas Taber in June 1672 in Dartmouth, Plymouth Colony.1,2 

Family

Thomas Taber b. c 1646, d. 11 Nov 1730

Citations

  1. [S1129] Charles Hutchinson Thompson, A Genealogy of Descendants of John Thomson of Plymouth, Mass., downloaded from the Family History Library at www.familysearch.org. (Lansing, Michigan: Darius D. Thorpe, Printer and Binder, 1890), First Generation, pages 21-29. Hereinafter cited as Descendants of John Thomson of Plymouth.
  2. [S413] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages: Prior to 1700 (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1985 and 1992), page 725. Hereinafter cited as New England Marriages: Prior to 1700.

Irene Mary Tongisch1

b. 11 April 1916
Father*Trank Tongisch1 b. 11 Jun 1885
Mother*Anna Mary Roles1 b. 15 Dec 1888
Birth*11 April 1916Irene Mary Tongisch was born on 11 April 1916 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado.1 
(Daughter) Census US 192014 January 1920Irene was enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 14 January 1920 in the household of her parents at 959 Bannock Street, Denver, Denver County, Colorado. She was 3 years old.2 

Citations

  1. [S2442] Colorado, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1868-1990, online at www.ancestry.com, naturalization of Trank Tongisch of 959 Bannock, Denver, Colorado, age 27, freight handler for the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, born on 11 June 1885 in Mosontarcsa, Hungary, emigrated to the United States from Bremen, Germany on or about 18 March 1910 and arrived at the Port of New York on 30 March 1910 on the vessel Nekar of the Lloyd Line in second class at which time height was 5'9", complexion light, with brown hair and blue eyes, occupation was laborer, destined for Omaha, Nebraska, accompanied by no one and destined for Joe Kriegler; declared intention to become U.S. citizen on 12 December 1912 at Madison, Minnesota District Court of Lac Qui Parle County; married to Anna Mary Tongisch, born on 15 December 1888 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA, now resides at 959 Bannock, Denver, Colorado, two children, Irene Mary, born 11 April 1916 in Denver, Colorado, and Mary Anna, born 10 August 1918 in Denver, Colorado, both now reside at 959 Bannock, Denver; owe allegiance now to USA, lived continuously in US since 30 March 1910 and in the state of Colorado since 28 June 1916 and have not heretofore made petition for United States citizenship; Naturalization granted in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA, relation to the head of the household, Head, spouse, Anna Mary Tongisch, children, Irene Mary Tongisch and Mary Anna Tongisch, citing Naturalization Case Files, No 6815-6954, Mar-Apr 1919, referencing National Archives at Denver; Broomfield, Colorado; Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685 - 2009; ARC Title: Naturalization Case Files, 1883 - 1922; NAI Number: 719533; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21. Hereinafter cited as Colorado, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1868-1990.
  2. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Frank and Anna Tongisch, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_162; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 258. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.

Marion A. Tongisch1

b. 10 August 1918, d. 19 August 1966
Father*Trank Tongisch2 b. 11 Jun 1885
Mother*Anna Mary Roles2,3 b. 15 Dec 1888
Birth*10 August 1918She was born on 10 August 1918 in Denver, Denver County, Colorado.4,1,3,2 
Name VariationHer birth name was Mary Anna Tongisch.2 
(Daughter) Census US 192014 January 1920Mary was enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 14 January 1920 in the household of her parents at 959 Bannock Street, Denver, Denver County, Colorado. She was one year old.5 
Marriage*She married Jack Leroy Conger, son of Royal C. Conger and Hazel Mae Gaston.4,1,6 
(Wife) Death22 March 1957Marion became a widow when Jack Leroy Conger died on 22 March 1957 at age 39.6,7 
Death*19 August 1966She died on 19 August 1966 in Los Angeles County, California, at age 481,3 
Burial* and was buried in Section 17, Lot 71, B, of the Conger family plot, in Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles County.1 

Family

Jack Leroy Conger b. 30 Jan 1918, d. 22 Mar 1957

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Marion A (Tongisch) Conger, Memorial# 50162064. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S2442] Colorado, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1868-1990, online at www.ancestry.com, naturalization of Trank Tongisch of 959 Bannock, Denver, Colorado, age 27, freight handler for the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, born on 11 June 1885 in Mosontarcsa, Hungary, emigrated to the United States from Bremen, Germany on or about 18 March 1910 and arrived at the Port of New York on 30 March 1910 on the vessel Nekar of the Lloyd Line in second class at which time height was 5'9", complexion light, with brown hair and blue eyes, occupation was laborer, destined for Omaha, Nebraska, accompanied by no one and destined for Joe Kriegler; declared intention to become U.S. citizen on 12 December 1912 at Madison, Minnesota District Court of Lac Qui Parle County; married to Anna Mary Tongisch, born on 15 December 1888 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA, now resides at 959 Bannock, Denver, Colorado, two children, Irene Mary, born 11 April 1916 in Denver, Colorado, and Mary Anna, born 10 August 1918 in Denver, Colorado, both now reside at 959 Bannock, Denver; owe allegiance now to USA, lived continuously in US since 30 March 1910 and in the state of Colorado since 28 June 1916 and have not heretofore made petition for United States citizenship; Naturalization granted in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA, relation to the head of the household, Head, spouse, Anna Mary Tongisch, children, Irene Mary Tongisch and Mary Anna Tongisch, citing Naturalization Case Files, No 6815-6954, Mar-Apr 1919, referencing National Archives at Denver; Broomfield, Colorado; Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685 - 2009; ARC Title: Naturalization Case Files, 1883 - 1922; NAI Number: 719533; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21. Hereinafter cited as Colorado, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1868-1990.
  3. [S112] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Marian A Conger, mother's maiden name Roles, born on 10 August 1918 and died on 19 August 1966 in Los Angeles County. Hereinafter cited as California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997.
  4. [S1441] 1940 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Jack L. and Marion A. Conger, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00256; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 19-761. Hereinafter cited as 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Frank and Anna Tongisch, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_162; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 258. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Jack Leroy Conger, Memorial# 50161989.
  7. [S112] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Jack Leroy Conger, mother's maiden name Gaston, born on 30 January 1918 and died on 22 March 1957 in Los Angeles County.

Trank Tongisch1

b. 11 June 1885
Birth*11 June 1885Trank Tongisch was born on 11 June 1885 in Mosontarcsa, Hungary.1 
Name VariationHis name in America was often recorded as Frank Tongisch.2 
Marriage*1915He married Anna Mary Roles in 1915 in Douglas County, Nebraska.1,3,4 
Census US 1920*14 January 1920Anna and Frank Tongisch were enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 14 January 1920 at 959 Bannock Street, Denver, Denver County, Colorado. Trank, whose name was recorded as Frank by the census taker, was 33 years of age, had immigrated to the United States in 1910, been naturalized in 1919, and worked for wages as a laborer for a railroad. Anna was 31 years of age. They owned their house with a mortgage, and their two young daughters were enumerated with them in 1920. Irene was 3 years old and Mary was age one.2 

Family

Anna Mary Roles b. 15 Dec 1888
Children 1.Irene Mary Tongisch1 b. 11 Apr 1916
 2.Marion A. Tongisch1 b. 10 Aug 1918, d. 19 Aug 1966

Citations

  1. [S2442] Colorado, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1868-1990, online at www.ancestry.com, naturalization of Trank Tongisch of 959 Bannock, Denver, Colorado, age 27, freight handler for the Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, born on 11 June 1885 in Mosontarcsa, Hungary, emigrated to the United States from Bremen, Germany on or about 18 March 1910 and arrived at the Port of New York on 30 March 1910 on the vessel Nekar of the Lloyd Line in second class at which time height was 5'9", complexion light, with brown hair and blue eyes, occupation was laborer, destined for Omaha, Nebraska, accompanied by no one and destined for Joe Kriegler; declared intention to become U.S. citizen on 12 December 1912 at Madison, Minnesota District Court of Lac Qui Parle County; married to Anna Mary Tongisch, born on 15 December 1888 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA, now resides at 959 Bannock, Denver, Colorado, two children, Irene Mary, born 11 April 1916 in Denver, Colorado, and Mary Anna, born 10 August 1918 in Denver, Colorado, both now reside at 959 Bannock, Denver; owe allegiance now to USA, lived continuously in US since 30 March 1910 and in the state of Colorado since 28 June 1916 and have not heretofore made petition for United States citizenship; Naturalization granted in Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA, relation to the head of the household, Head, spouse, Anna Mary Tongisch, children, Irene Mary Tongisch and Mary Anna Tongisch, citing Naturalization Case Files, No 6815-6954, Mar-Apr 1919, referencing National Archives at Denver; Broomfield, Colorado; Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685 - 2009; ARC Title: Naturalization Case Files, 1883 - 1922; NAI Number: 719533; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21. Hereinafter cited as Colorado, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1868-1990.
  2. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Frank and Anna Tongisch, Year: 1920; Census Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado; Roll: T625_162; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 258. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S2369] Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages, 1909-1955, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Frank Tongisch in 1915 in Douglas County, Nebraska, USA, citing Certificate# 3423, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Surname Range: Tahn-Tyre. Hereinafter cited as Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages, 1909-1955.
  4. [S2369] Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages, 1909-1955, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Anna M Roles in 1915 in Douglas County, Nebraska, USA, citing Certificate# 3423, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Surname Range: Boll-Tral.

Margaret Topley1

b. 21 July 1577
Father*Richard Topley1
Baptism*21 July 1577Margaret Topley was baptized on 21 July 1577 in Harrietsham, Kent County, England.1 
Marriage*16 October 1595She married first, by license dated 16 October 1595, Robert Packenham of Lenham. Margaret's surname was spelled "Topelye."1 
(Wife) Burial26 August 1608Margaret became a widow when Robert Packenham died in August 1608.1 
Marriage*5 December 1608She married second Robert Hooker of Boughton Malherbe and Lenham on 5 December 1608 in Harrietsham.1 

Family 1

Robert Packenham

Family 2

Robert Hooker
Child 1.Joanna Hooker+1 b. 12 Apr 1612, d. 14 Aug 1691

Citations

  1. [S1248] Eklon Wilson Gay and Christopher Challender Child, "Joanna Hooker, wife of John Borden and John Gay", New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Volume 164, pages 114-120 (April 2010). This thoroughly researched and completely sourced article is excellent as it examines and proves that Joanna Hooker was the wife of both John Borden and John Gay. Hereinafter cited as "Joanna Hooker, wife of John Borden and John Gay."

Richard Topley1

Family

Child 1.Margaret Topley+1 b. 21 Jul 1577

Citations

  1. [S1248] Eklon Wilson Gay and Christopher Challender Child, "Joanna Hooker, wife of John Borden and John Gay", New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Volume 164, pages 114-120 (April 2010). This thoroughly researched and completely sourced article is excellent as it examines and proves that Joanna Hooker was the wife of both John Borden and John Gay. Hereinafter cited as "Joanna Hooker, wife of John Borden and John Gay."

Alonson Topping1

Marriage*He married Elizabeth __?__.1 

Citations

  1. [S1272] Howard L. Leckey, The Tenmile Country and its Pioneer Families. A Genealogical History of the Upper Monongahela Valley (with surname index). (Apollo, Pennsylvania: Closson Press, August 1993), pages 286-287. Hereinafter cited as The Tenmile Country.

Caroline Topping1

ChartsDescendants of John Heaton of Lincolnshire, including the Immigrant Nathaniel
Father*Alonson Topping1
Mother*Elizabeth __?__1
Marriage*She married Alexander Addison Heaton, son of John Heaton and Sarah Morgan.1 
(Wife) Death9 September 1831Caroline became a widow when Alexander Addison Heaton died on 9 September 1831 at age 24.2,1 

Family

Alexander Addison Heaton b. 21 Apr 1807, d. 9 Sep 1831

Citations

  1. [S1272] Howard L. Leckey, The Tenmile Country and its Pioneer Families. A Genealogical History of the Upper Monongahela Valley (with surname index). (Apollo, Pennsylvania: Closson Press, August 1993), pages 286-287. Hereinafter cited as The Tenmile Country.
  2. [S45] Dean Heaton, Heaton Families II, in two volumes, with indexes in Volume II. Warning: In this researcher's opinion, the information in these volumes often proves to be inaccurate. At the same time, the information presented has provided us with valuable clues for pursuing future research strategies in our attempt to establish a factual history of our Heaton family. (Tempe, Arizona: published for the author by Graphics of Tempe, 1999), Volume I, Chapter 7, page 250. Hereinafter cited as Heaton Families II.

Edward Torney1

Marriage*He married Rhoda Weller.1 

Family

Rhoda Weller
Child 1.Hattie N. Torney1 b. Oct 1873

Citations

  1. [S1508] Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Samuel L. Costley, born in Wisconsin, son of Polk Costley and Letitia Cannon, married Hattie M. Torney, age 25, born in Iowa about 1874, daughter of Edward Torney and Rhoda Weller, married on 6 May 1899 in West Mitchell, Mitchell County, Iowa, citing FHL Film# 1502967, Reference ID: 2:3L91Q06. Hereinafter cited as Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.

Hattie N. Torney1

b. October 1873
Father*Edward Torney1
Mother*Rhoda Weller1
Birth*October 1873Hattie N. Torney was born in October 1873 in Mitchell County, Iowa.1,2 
Marriage*6 May 1899She married Samuel L. Costley, son of Dallas Polk Costley and Luticia J. Cannon, on 6 May 1899 in West Mitchell, Mitchell County, Iowa.1,2,3 

Family

Samuel L. Costley b. 29 Mar 1862

Citations

  1. [S1508] Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Samuel L. Costley, born in Wisconsin, son of Polk Costley and Letitia Cannon, married Hattie M. Torney, age 25, born in Iowa about 1874, daughter of Edward Torney and Rhoda Weller, married on 6 May 1899 in West Mitchell, Mitchell County, Iowa, citing FHL Film# 1502967, Reference ID: 2:3L91Q06. Hereinafter cited as Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Hattie M (Torney) Costley, Memorial# 57277360. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Samuel L Costley, Memorial# 57277290.

Anna L. Torode1

b. 1885, d. 1958
ChartsDescendants of Robert Heaton of Yorkshire, The Immigrant
Father*George L. Torode1
Mother*Anna Husbands1
Birth*1885Anna L. Torode was born in 1885 in Pennsylvania.1,2 
Marriage*10 September 1910She married L. Watson Hampton, son of S. Watson Hampton and Mary Heaton, on 10 September 1910 in Delaware.1 
Death*1958She died in 1958 at about age 732 
Burial* and was buried in Hatboro Cemetery, Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.2 

Family

Lester Watson Hampton b. 28 Aug 1887, d. 1962

Citations

  1. [S2031] Delaware, Marriage Records, 1806-1933, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 10 September 1910 of L. Watson Hampton, age 23, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bookkeeper, son of S. Watson Hampton and Mary Heaton, and Anna L. Torode, age 23, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of George L. Torode and Anna Husbands. Hereinafter cited as Delaware, Marriage Records, 1806-1933.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Anna (Torode) Hampton, Memorial# 20652606. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

George L. Torode1

Marriage*He married Anna Husbands.1 

Family

Anna Husbands
Child 1.Anna L. Torode1 b. 1885, d. 1958

Citations

  1. [S2031] Delaware, Marriage Records, 1806-1933, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 10 September 1910 of L. Watson Hampton, age 23, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bookkeeper, son of S. Watson Hampton and Mary Heaton, and Anna L. Torode, age 23, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter of George L. Torode and Anna Husbands. Hereinafter cited as Delaware, Marriage Records, 1806-1933.

Abigail Torrey1

Marriage*1725She married, as his second wife, Samuel Hayward, son of Nathaniel Hayward and Hannah Willis, in 1725.1 

Family

Samuel Hayward
Child 1.James Hayward1 b. 1729

Citations

  1. [S474] Nahum Mitchell, History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, including an extensive Family Register. Note: page numbers differ slightly between publications used in our research, including FHL copy, Google Books, Boston Public Library eBooks online and our personal library reprint published by Heritage Books. (Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, Inc., original publication date was 1840; reprinted for the third and fourth times in 1970 and 1975; first reprinted in 1897 by Henry T. Pratt, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; originally printed in 1840 by Kidder and Wright, Boston, Massachusetts), Hayward, pages 181-190. Hereinafter cited as History of the Early Settlement of Bridgewater.

Madeleine Tournelle1

ChartsDescendants of Thomas Gerrard of Gibbstown, County Meath, Ireland and his Brothers
Descendants of John Hinds, including our Walters and Ralphs
Marriage*She married, as his first wife, Alexander De Courcy Potterton, son of Thomas Potterton and Eleanora Anne Hinds.1 

Family

Alexander De Courcy Potterton b. 1819, d. 29 Jan 1907

Citations

  1. [S1541] Homan Potterton, Potterton People and Places: Three Centuries of an Irish Family. This book is well researched and sourced throughout as it tells the story of the Potterton family who came to Ireland in the late 17th Century. They settled as tenant farmers in County Meath, and have remained there ever since, farming the same lands. (County Louth, Ireland: Choice Publishing, 2006), found in excerpts from the book on www.amazon.com. Hereinafter cited as Potterton People and Places.

Edmond Towne1

b. 28 June 1628
Father*William Towne1 b. 18 Mar 1598/99
Mother*Joanna Blessing1
Baptism*28 June 1628Edmond Towne was baptized on 28 June 1628 in St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk County, England.1 

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.

Jacob Towne1

b. 11 March 1631/32
Father*William Towne1 b. 18 Mar 1598/99
Mother*Joanna Blessing1
Baptism*11 March 1631/32Jacob Towne was baptized on 11 March 1631/32 in St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk County, England.1 

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.

John Towne1

Marriage*He married Elizabeth Clarke.1 

Family

Elizabeth Clarke b. c 1571
Child 1.William Towne+1 b. 18 Mar 1598/99

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.

John Towne1

b. 16 February 1623/24
Father*William Towne1 b. 18 Mar 1598/99
Mother*Joanna Blessing1
Baptism*16 February 1623/24John Towne was baptized on 16 February 1623/24 in St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk County, England.1 

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.

Joseph Towne1

b. 3 September 1648
Father*William Towne1 b. 18 Mar 1598/99
Mother*Joanna Blessing1
Baptism*3 September 1648Joseph Towne was baptized on 3 September 1648 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.

Joseph Curtis Towne1

d. 3 January 1815
Birth*Joseph Curtis Towne was born in Massachusetts Bay Province.2 
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Slocum, daughter of Jonathan Slocum and Ruth Tripp.1,3,4 
Residence*They lived in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, and Joseph was a farmer.5 
Children*Joseph and Mary had at least four children born in Pennsylvania, and possibly a total of ten children altogether.3,1,5 
Death*3 January 1815He died on 3 January 1815 in Sandusky, Erie County, Ohio.1 

Family

Mary Ann Slocum b. 22 Dec 1768, d. 5 Apr 1844

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Joseph Curtis Towne, Memorial# 231128627. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Joseph Curtis Towne, Memorial# 231128627, reporting his date of birth as 22 December 1768, which is the exact date of his wife Mary's birth; while possible that they were both born on the same date and year, we need more evidence in order to feel comfortable about recording a birth date we believe is accurate for Joseph.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary Ann (Slocum) Towne, Memorial# 231127213.
  4. [S2678] Charles Elihu Slocum, A short history of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America, genealogical and biographical, embracing eleven generations of the first-named family from 1637 to 1881 : with their alliances and the descendants in the female lines so far as ascertained. Also the etymology of those surnames, an account of some researches in England concerning their ancestors who bore the parent surname, Slocombe, Etc., downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Syracuse, New York: Charles E. Slocum, 1882), #111, Jonathan Slocum, pages 122-124. Hereinafter cited as A short history of the Slocums.
  5. [S2681] Charles Elihu Slocum, History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America, genealogical and biographical, embracing twelve generations of the first-named family from A.D. 1637 to 1908, with their marriages and descendants in the female lines as far as ascertained, a supplement to and issued as Volume 2 of the 1882 edition, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Defiance, Ohio: Slocum, Charles Elihu, 1908), Mary Slocum, pages 95-96. Hereinafter cited as History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America, genealogical and biographical, embracing twelve generations of the first-named family from A.D. 1637 to 1908.

Mary Towne1

b. 24 August 1634
Father*William Towne1 b. 18 Mar 1598/99
Mother*Joanna Blessing1
Baptism*24 August 1634Mary Towne was baptized on 24 August 1634 in St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk County, England.1 

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.

Rebecca Towne1

b. 21 February 1620/21, d. 19 July 1692
Father*William Towne1 b. 18 Mar 1598/99
Mother*Joanna Blessing1
Baptism*21 February 1620/21Rebecca Towne was baptized on 21 February 1620/21 in St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk County, England.1 
Marriage*circa 1645She married Francis Nurse circa 1645 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 
Death*19 July 1692She was hanged as a witch on 19 July 1692 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England), at age 71.2,1 

Family

Francis Nurse b. bt 1618 - 1620, d. 22 Nov 1695
Children 1.John Nurse1
 2.Rebecca Nurse1
 3.Sarah Nurse1
 4.Elizabeth Nurse1
 5.Samuel Nurse1
 6.Mary Nurse1
 7.Francis Nurse+1 b. 3 Feb 1660/61
 8.Benjamin Nurse1 b. 26 Jan 1665/66

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.
  2. [S281] Kathryn Hind, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, Kathryn Hind et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 26 Jan 2007 from update of 8 Jan 2003.

Sarah Towne1

b. 3 September 1648
Father*William Towne1 b. 18 Mar 1598/99
Mother*Joanna Blessing1
Baptism*3 September 1648Sarah Towne was baptized on 3 September 1648 in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).1 

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.

Susannah Towne1,2

b. 20 October 1625, d. 1678
Father*William Towne1 b. 18 Mar 1598/99
Mother*Joanna Blessing1
Baptism*20 October 1625Susannah Towne was baptized on 20 October 1625 in St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk County, England.1 
Death*1678She died on 1678 perhaps in Bridgewater, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts (Plymouth Colony).1 

Family

Children 1.Martha Hayward1
 2.Nathaniel Hayward1

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.
  2. [S282] Walter Goodwin Davis, The Ancestry of Lieut. Amos Towne, 1737-1793, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1927), page 6. Hereinafter cited as The Ancestry of Lieut. Amos Towne.

William Towne1,2,3

b. 18 March 1598/99
Father*John Towne1
Mother*Elizabeth Clarke1 b. c 1571
Baptism*18 March 1598/99William Towne was baptized on 18 March 1598/99 in St. Nicholas, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk County, England.1 
Marriage*25 April 1620He married Joanna Blessing on 25 April 1620 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk County.1 

Family

Joanna Blessing
Children 1.Rebecca Towne+1 b. 21 Feb 1620/21, d. 19 Jul 1692
 2.John Towne1 b. 16 Feb 1623/24
 3.Susannah Towne+1 b. 20 Oct 1625, d. 1678
 4.Edmond Towne1 b. 28 Jun 1628
 5.Jacob Towne1 b. 11 Mar 1631/32
 6.Mary Towne1 b. 24 Aug 1634
 7.Sarah Towne1 b. 3 Sep 1648
 8.Joseph Towne1 b. 3 Sep 1648

Citations

  1. [S263] David B. Robinson, online at RootsWeb WorldConnect Project www.rootsweb.com, David B. Robinson et al (e-mail: e-mail address), downloaded 13 Jan 2007 from update of 12 Jan 2007.
  2. [S282] Walter Goodwin Davis, The Ancestry of Lieut. Amos Towne, 1737-1793, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1927), page, 4, 5, 6 and maybe more. Hereinafter cited as The Ancestry of Lieut. Amos Towne.
  3. [S283] Walter Goodwin Davis, Massachusetts and Maine Families: In the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966): a reprinting, in alphabetical order by surname, of the sixteen multi-ancestor compendia: (plus Thomas Haley of Winter Harbor and his descendants), Volumes 1-3 (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1996) Volume I. Allanson-French; Volume II. Gardner-Moses; Volume III. Neal-Wright. Digitized pages of the books are also available online at www.ancestry.com, Volume III, Lieutenant Amon Towne, pages 485-498. Hereinafter cited as Massachusetts and Maine Families.

Belinda Townsend1

d. 22 July 1855
Marriage*She married, as his first wife, Enoch Gatchel.1 
Death*22 July 1855She died on 22 July 1855.1 

Family

Enoch Gatchel b. 4 May 1815, d. 17 May 1899
Child 1.Samuel Gatchel+1 b. 26 May 1843, d. 10 Dec 1922

Citations

  1. [S1910] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, online at www.ancestry.com, Genealogy of the Hannum family : descended from John and Margery Hannum, settlers in Chester County, pages 231-232, images 237-238, #1895, Hannum. Hereinafter cited as North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000.

Deborah Townsend1

Marriage*circa 1669She married Nathaniel Thayer, son of Richard Thayer and Dorothy Mortimore, circa 1669.1 

Family

Nathaniel Thayer b. 11 Apr 1639, d. 28 Mar 1728
Child 1.Cornelius Thayer+1,2 b. 14 Nov 1684, d. 1745

Citations

  1. [S452] The Thayer Families Association Website, online at www.thayerfamilies.com, Richard Thayer, First 5 Generations. Hereinafter cited as Thayer Families Association Website.
  2. [S1034] Boston MA: Births, Baptisms, Marriages, and Deaths, 1630-1699, online at www.americanancestors.org, City Document No. 130, page 164. Hereinafter cited as Boston Births, Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths, 1630-1699.

Prudence Townsend1

Marriage*She married John Frary in England.1,2 

Family

John Frary d. 14 Jun 1675
Child 1.John Frary Jr.+3 d. 28 Mar 1670

Citations

  1. [S1378] Margaret Murphy Frary and Anne Frary Lepak, "The Frary Family in America, 1637-1980: Reviews of Books", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 137, pages 168-169, (April 1983). Hereinafter cited as "The Frary Family book review."
  2. [S1256] Andrew N. Adams, A Genealogical History of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Mass., and his descendants : also John Adams of Cambridge, Mass., 1632-1897, downloaded from the Boston Public Library eBooks and Texts Archive at www.archive.org. (Rutland, Vermont: published by the author; The Tuttle Company, Printers, 1898), page 8, offering the confusing alternative name of "Elizabeth Adams (Harding) Frary". Hereinafter cited as Henry Adams of Braintree and John Adams of Cambridge.
  3. [S413] Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages: Prior to 1700 (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1985 and 1992), page 281. Hereinafter cited as New England Marriages: Prior to 1700.

Charles Tracy1

d. 16 November 1831
Marriage*26 April 1814He married Sophia Dennie, daughter of Thomas Dennie and Sarah Bryant, on 26 April 1814 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.1,2,3 
Death*16 November 1831He died on 16 November 18311,4 
Burial* and was buried in T5, in the Thomas Dennie Tomb, on the west side in Kings Chapel Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was in the 56th year of his age and the record noted that his obituary provided his date of death as 16 Nov 1831.4,1 

Family

Sophia Dennie b. 12 Oct 1787, d. 26 Oct 1857

Citations

  1. [S954] John J. Dennie and Helen Schatvet Ullmann CG FASG, "The Bible of Thomas Dennie of Boston, Massachusetts", MASSOG. Includes thoroughly researched, and written, informative footnotes. Volume 31, No. 2, pages 53-57 (Summer 2007). Hereinafter cited as "Thomas Dennie of Boston Bible."
  2. [S950] Compiled records, "Records of the West Church, Boston, Massachusetts, Baptisms 1737-1854", New England Historical and Genealogical Register; Volumes 91 and 92, (1937-1938): Volume 92, page 120. Hereinafter cited as "Records of the West Church, Boston."
  3. [S318] America's Historical Newspapers, accessed online at NEHGS www.americanancestors.org which links to "HistArchive" at http://infoweb.newsbank.com, Boston Daily Advertiser, 27 Apr 1814, Volume V, Issue 49, page 2. Hereinafter cited as America's Historical Newspapers.
  4. [S946] Boston, MA: Old Cemeteries of Boston, online at www.americanancestors.org, page 789. Hereinafter cited as Old Cemeteries of Boston.