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An American Family History |
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William Towne |
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Goodman William Towne was a man of character, substance and social position. . . |
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William Towne was born on March 15, 1598/99 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, England. He was christened on May 21, 1603 in Braceby, Lincolnshire, England. He married Joanna Blessing in 1620. Their children and life together are described in detail in the section on William and Joanna Towne. He was made a commoner of Topsfield in 1661. “At a lawfull meeting of ye Town of Topsfield the 5 day march 1699-1700 . . .Mr. Timmothy Pirkins and William Towne are chosen Tithingmen for ye yeare ensewing.” He died in 1672 in Topsfield. |
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