Individual Details
Benjamin Towne
(17 Jun 1745 - Aft 1800)
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E. E. Towne book page 56 person 111. !For death date see Plainfield vital records L.D.S. microfilm 1816---. A new information in L.D.S microfilms. April 1994. !TOWNE FAMILY HISTORY by Topsfield Historical Society, Feb. 1972.
Events
| Birth | 17 Jun 1745 | Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay, British America |  | ||
| Marriage | 3 Jan 1774 | Sturbridge, British America - widow Martha Hitchcock |  | | |
| Military | 1775 | Captain John Davis's company, Colonel James Frye's regiment - Cambridge, Massachusetts Bay, British America | | | |
| Census | 1790 | Plainfield, Hampshire Co., MA | |||
| Census | 1800 | Plainfield, Hampshire Co., MA | |||
| Death | Aft 1800 | Plainfield, Massachusetts, United States | | ||
| LDS Family Tree ID | 27ML-B25 | ||||
| WikiTree | Towne-830 |
Families
| Spouse | widow Martha Hitchcock ( - 1791) |
| Child | Candace "Candes, Claudiae" Towne (1777 - ) |
| Child | Benjamin Towne (1779 - ) |
| Child | Chloe Towne (1785 - ) |
| Child | Younglove Towne (1788 - ) |
| Child | John Towne (1791 - ) |
| Father | Benjamin Towne Jr. (1723 - 1784) |
| Mother | Edna Towne ( - 1788) |
| Sibling | Mary Towne (1743 - ) |
| Sibling | Nathan Towne ( - ) |
| Sibling | Hannah Towne (1742 - ) |
| Sibling | Nathaniel Towne (1747 - ) |
| Sibling | Susannah Towne (1749 - 1756) |
| Sibling | Mary Towne (1751 - ) |
| Sibling | Sarah Towne (1752 - 1756) |
| Sibling | Daniel Towne (1753 - 1756) |
| Sibling | Eunine Towne (1755 - ) |
| Sibling | Ruth Towne (1756 - 1756) |
| Sibling | Miriam Towne (1758 - ) |
| Sibling | Joseph Towne (1760 - ) |
| Sibling | Anna Towne (1762 - ) |
| Sibling | Abigail Towne (1767 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FCD4-HLM : 4 December 2014), Benjamin Jr. Town and Martha Hitchcock, 03 Jan 1774; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 757,003.Military
Family Search: He was in the revolution in Captain John Davis' company, Colonel James Fryes' regiment at Cambridge in 1775.Endnotes
1. Willaim Richard Cutter, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume 3 (Lewis historical publishing Company, 1910), page 1901; digital images, Google Books, http://books.google.com ( : accessed .
2. Edwin Hubbard, compiler, The Towne Family Memorial (Chicago: Fergus Printing Company, 1880), pages 41 & 98; digital images, Google Books ( : accessed .
3. Edwin Eugene Towne, Compilor, The Descendants of William Towne: Who came to America on or about 1630 and settled in Salem, Mass. (Newtonwille, Mass.: The author, 1901), page 36 & 56; digital images, Google Books (my digital books), ( : accessed .
4. Edwin Eugene Towne, Compilor, The Descendants of William Towne: Who came to America on or about 1630 and settled in Salem, Mass. (Newtonwille, Mass.: The author, 1901), page 56; digital images, Google Books (my digital books), ( : accessed .
5. Willaim Richard Cutter, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume 3 (Lewis historical publishing Company, 1910), page 1901; digital images, Google Books, http://books.google.com ( : accessed .
6. Edwin Hubbard, compiler, The Towne Family Memorial (Chicago: Fergus Printing Company, 1880), pages 41 & 98; digital images, Google Books ( : accessed .
7. Edwin Eugene Towne, Compilor, The Descendants of William Towne: Who came to America on or about 1630 and settled in Salem, Mass. (Newtonwille, Mass.: The author, 1901), page 56; digital images, Google Books (my digital books), ( : accessed .
8. Willaim Richard Cutter, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume 3 (Lewis historical publishing Company, 1910), page 1901; digital images, Google Books, http://books.google.com ( : accessed .
9. Willaim Richard Cutter, Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume 3 (Lewis historical publishing Company, 1910), page 1901; digital images, Google Books, http://books.google.com ( : accessed .
10. Edwin Eugene Towne, Compilor, The Descendants of William Towne: Who came to America on or about 1630 and settled in Salem, Mass. (Newtonwille, Mass.: The author, 1901), page 56; digital images, Google Books (my digital books), ( : accessed .