Puffer Genealogy
TOWNE, Edmund
1628 - Yes, date unknown
Generation: 1
1. TOWNE, Edmund was born on 28 Jul 1628 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England (son of TOWNE, William and BLESSING, Joanna); and died.
2. TOWNE, William was born about 1597 in Braceby, England; died about 1672 in Topsfield, MA; was buried in Topsfield, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Basketmaker and Gardener
- _COLOR: 3
- Arrival: 1637
- Death: 24 Jun 1673, Topsfield, MA
Notes:
Three of William and Joanna's daughters were accused in the Salem Witch Trials. Two of them, Rebecca Nurse and Mary Esty, were hung. Sarah Cloyes escaped from the Ipswich jail before she could be executed.
FindaGrave:
GRID=44002135William married BLESSING, Joanna on 25 Mar 1620 in Braceby, England. Joanna was born about 1599 in England; died in 1682 in Salem, MA; was buried after 1682 in Topsfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. BLESSING, Joanna was born about 1599 in England; died in 1682 in Salem, MA; was buried after 1682 in Topsfield, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 3
- Death: Abt 1682
Notes:
FindaGrave:
GRID=44002183Children:
- TOWNE, Rebecca was born on 21 Feb 1621 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died on 19 Jul 1692 in Salem, MA; was buried in Danvers, MA.
- TOWNE, John was born on 16 Feb 1623 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died in 1672.
- TOWNE, Suzanna was born on 20 Oct 1625 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; died in 1672.
- 1. TOWNE, Edmund was born on 28 Jul 1628 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England; and died.
- TOWNE, Jacob was born on 11 Mar 1632 in England; died on 22 Nov 1704 in Topsfield, MA.
- TOWNE, Mary was born on 24 Aug 1634 in England; died on 22 Sep 1692 in Salem, MA.
- TOWNE, Sarah was born on 3 Sep 1639 in Salem, MA; and died.
- TOWNE, Joseph was born on 3 Sep 1639 in Salem, MA; and died.