Puffer Genealogy
TOWNE, William
Abt 1597 - Abt 1672 (75 years)-
Name TOWNE, William Birth Abt 1597 Braceby, England Gender Male Arrival 1637 Death Abt 1672 Topsfield, MA Death 24 Jun 1673 Topsfield, MA FindaGrave Occupation Basketmaker and Gardener _COLOR 3 Burial Topsfield, MA Address:
Pine Grove CemeteryPerson ID I5485 Puffers Last Modified 29 Dec 2017
Family BLESSING, Joanna, b. Abt 1599, England d. 1682, Salem, MA (Age 83 years) Marriage 25 Mar 1620 Braceby, England Children 1. TOWNE, Rebecca, b. 21 Feb 1621, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England d. 19 Jul 1692, Salem, MA (Age 71 years) 2. TOWNE, John, b. 16 Feb 1623, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England d. 1672 (Age 48 years) 3. TOWNE, Suzanna, b. 20 Oct 1625, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England d. 1672 (Age 46 years) 4. TOWNE, Edmund, b. 28 Jul 1628, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England d. Yes, date unknown 5. TOWNE, Jacob, b. 11 Mar 1632, England d. 22 Nov 1704, Topsfield, MA (Age 72 years) 6. TOWNE, Mary, b. 24 Aug 1634, England d. 22 Sep 1692, Salem, MA (Age 58 years) 7. TOWNE, Sarah, b. 3 Sep 1639, Salem, MA d. Yes, date unknown 8. TOWNE, Joseph, b. 3 Sep 1639, Salem, MA d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F4547 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 5 May 2024
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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.