Individual Details

Sarah Towne

(January 11, 1637 - 1703)

Events

BirthJanuary 11, 1637Salem, British America
MarriageAbt, 1683Salem, British America - Peter Cloyes
ReligionNovember 19, 1689Original member of Salem Village church - Salem, British America
CivilJune 30, 1692Witch delusion - Salem, British America
CivilJanuary 3, 1693Sarah released from jail
Residence1693Framingham, British America
Death1703Framingham, British America
Burial

Families

SpousePeter Cloyes (1639 - 1708)
FatherWilliam Towne (1598 - 1673)
MotherJoanna Blessing (1594 - 1682)
SiblingRebecca Towne (1621 - 1692)
SiblingMary Towne (1634 - 1692)

Notes

Civil

Sisters Rebecca and Mary on trial for witchcraft. Sarah charged after defending her sister Rebecca then walking out of church, and slamming the church door!

Civil

"the Superior Court of Judicature dismissed charges against Sarah." Husband Peter paid for her release and they relocated to West Framingham

Burial

Unknown, maybe in Church Hill Cemetery, or Old Burying Ground in Framingham, Massachusetts

Endnotes

1. (2008). || Volume 1 page 337 Three marraiges of Peter Cloyse, Hannah was first wife..

2. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 Page 13.

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5. Connable, Edwards Joseph. Genealogical memoir of the Cunnabell, Conable Or Connable family, Jackson, Mich., Daily Citizen Book Printing House, 1886, Volume 1 Page 13.

6. , "FindAGrave.com," online database, Find a Grave ( http://www.findagrave.com : accessed ), .