Mary Campbell ;

Mrs. Mary Campbell Towne Twiss

Born 02/11/1723 a.d.
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Died: 03/11/1777
Mary died on 11th March, 1777 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 53.

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Father:
Reverend John Campbell
b. 1681, d. 25 May 1761

Mother:
Esther Fairfield
b. 12th of August, 1694
d. 11th of March, 1777

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Marriage 1.

She married Jacob Towne on 16th of June, 1742.

Jacob Towne was born on 20th of October, 1720 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts. He married Miss Mary Campbell, daughter of John C. Campbell and Esther Whittle (Whetley), on 16th of June, 1742 in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Jacob died serving in active duty on 18th of October 1755 in Fort Edward, New York, at age 34. This the French and Indian War (Seven Years War).

CHILDREN ::



1.)
Esther Towne b. 7th of November, 1743
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts

2.)
Jonathan Towne b. 19th of January, 1745
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts

3.)
Salem Towne b. 21st of October, 1746
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts

4.)
John Towne b. 5th of December, 1748
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts

5.)
Sylvanus Towne b. 15th of February, 1750
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts

6.)
Isobel Towne b. 12th of February, 1752
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts
She married first Israel Holton July 23 1776, no children were born.

She married second Ebeneezer Rich (his second marriage) July 24 1785.
Children:
Ebeneezer-1786

Jacob
Birth: Sep. 11, 1787
Sutton,Worcester County,Massachusetts
Death: Jun. 23, 1833
Canton,St. Lawrence County,New York

Elisha-1788

John-?

7.)
William Towne b. 2nd of February, 1754
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. 27th of December, 1828
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts

William Towne was born on 2nd of February, 1754 in Oxford, Worcester Co., Massachusetts.
He married Mary Reynolds, daughter of Sacket Reynolds and Mary Jones, on 2nd of April 1787 at the Congregational Chruch having the reception at at her Uncle Captain Samuel Heacock's house, Stamford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. William died on 27th of December, 1828 in New York City, New York, at age 74.
CHILDREN:
Elizabeth Town b. c 1784
Catherine Town b. 16 Apr 1786
d. 27 Nov 1840
MALE Triplet Town b. abt 1790 - 1800
MALE Triplet Town b. abt 1790 - 1800
Male Triplet Towne. abt 1790 - 1800
Mary Town b. c 1794
Salem Towne b. c 1808
FEMALE Towne b. bt 1810 - 1820

8.)
Jacob Towne, Junior b. 20th of October, 1755
Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts

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Marriage 2.

Mary Campbell married Joseph Twiss on 2nd of April, 1774.

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Her Dad, Reverend John Campbell's WILL::
1st of August, 1760

Mary Twiss; He gives to his wife Esther one moiety of all his household movables and furniture, excepting bonds, notes, accounts, clothing, library and gun, also his spoons and gold rings : to be used and improved by her during her life and afterward to go to Mary Twiss and Isabella Wolcott, his daughters ; also a comfortable home in his house with full provision for her support, with what wool and flax she may need, and eight pounds annually of money for incidental expenses.

Mary Twiss he gives 40 pounds to be kept at interest for her benefit and a house and lot near the north end of the Plain, one cow and five sheep.

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Bio;

By Jonathan Robert De Mallie, Historian and direct kinsman

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Mary was the first child of 2 born to Esther and John C. Campbell.

She married Jacob Towne Jun 16 1743 in Oxford. They had children;

Esther,
Jonathan,
Salem,
John,
Sylvanus,
Isobel- 1752,
William, and
Jacob.

Jacob was killed in the Old French and Indian War and died at Ft Edward, N.Y.

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