ELISHA TOWNE (Joseph, Joseph, William, John, William). b. at Topsfield, September 5, 1708.(VR) m.(VR) MERCY FOSTER, of Boxford, June 11, 1738, and removed to Munson, now Milford, N.H., where he and his brother Israel purchased the Taylor Farm of three hundred acres for one thousand pounds, of wid. Abigail Taylor of Boston. Their children:
i JOSEPH. b. 1739. d. in infancy. (VR,*)
ii BARTHOLOMEW. b. April 8, 1741. (VR*)
iii THOMAS. b. February 8, 1743. (VR*)
iv MERCY. b. February 15, 1745. (VR*)
v SARAH. b. November 20, 1747 (VR*)
vi ELISHA. b. May 11, 1751.
vii SAMUEL. b. August 23, 1755.
viii MARY. b. 1755.
ix ELISHA b. March 9, 1760
REFERENCES;
THE DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM TOWNE, Who Came To America On Or About 1630 And Settled In Salem, Mass., comiled by Edwin Eugene Towne (1900), page
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* Vital Records of Topsfiled to end of year 1849, starting page 100 "Elisha , Jr and Mercy"
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NB. An ELISHA, s. Jacob, jr and Phebe was born 25 Oct 1706, and an ELISHA, s. Joseph, 3d and Margrit on 5 Sep 1708......Jr does not neccesarily mean son, but younger of two people same name.
i JOSEPH. b. 1739. d. in infancy. (VR,*)
ii BARTHOLOMEW. b. April 8, 1741. (VR*)
iii THOMAS. b. February 8, 1743. (VR*)
iv MERCY. b. February 15, 1745. (VR*)
v SARAH. b. November 20, 1747 (VR*)
vi ELISHA. b. May 11, 1751.
vii SAMUEL. b. August 23, 1755.
viii MARY. b. 1755.
ix ELISHA b. March 9, 1760
REFERENCES;
THE DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM TOWNE, Who Came To America On Or About 1630 And Settled In Salem, Mass., comiled by Edwin Eugene Towne (1900), page
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* Vital Records of Topsfiled to end of year 1849, starting page 100 "Elisha , Jr and Mercy"
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NB. An ELISHA, s. Jacob, jr and Phebe was born 25 Oct 1706, and an ELISHA, s. Joseph, 3d and Margrit on 5 Sep 1708......Jr does not neccesarily mean son, but younger of two people same name.
ELISHA TOWNE (Joseph, Joseph, William, John, William). b. at Topsfield, September 5, 1708.(VR) m.(VR) MERCY FOSTER, of Boxford, June 11, 1738, and removed to Munson, now Milford, N.H., where he and his brother Israel purchased the Taylor Farm of three hundred acres for one thousand pounds, of wid. Abigail Taylor of Boston. Their children:
i JOSEPH. b. 1739. d. in infancy. (VR,*)
ii BARTHOLOMEW. b. April 8, 1741. (VR*)
iii THOMAS. b. February 8, 1743. (VR*)
iv MERCY. b. February 15, 1745. (VR*)
v SARAH. b. November 20, 1747 (VR*)
vi ELISHA. b. May 11, 1751.
vii SAMUEL. b. August 23, 1755.
viii MARY. b. 1755.
ix ELISHA b. March 9, 1760
REFERENCES;
THE DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM TOWNE, Who Came To America On Or About 1630 And Settled In Salem, Mass., comiled by Edwin Eugene Towne (1900), page
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* Vital Records of Topsfiled to end of year 1849, starting page 100 "Elisha , Jr and Mercy"
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NB. An ELISHA, s. Jacob, jr and Phebe was born 25 Oct 1706, and an ELISHA, s. Joseph, 3d and Margrit on 5 Sep 1708......Jr does not neccesarily mean son, but younger of two people same name.
i JOSEPH. b. 1739. d. in infancy. (VR,*)
ii BARTHOLOMEW. b. April 8, 1741. (VR*)
iii THOMAS. b. February 8, 1743. (VR*)
iv MERCY. b. February 15, 1745. (VR*)
v SARAH. b. November 20, 1747 (VR*)
vi ELISHA. b. May 11, 1751.
vii SAMUEL. b. August 23, 1755.
viii MARY. b. 1755.
ix ELISHA b. March 9, 1760
REFERENCES;
THE DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM TOWNE, Who Came To America On Or About 1630 And Settled In Salem, Mass., comiled by Edwin Eugene Towne (1900), page
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* Vital Records of Topsfiled to end of year 1849, starting page 100 "Elisha , Jr and Mercy"
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NB. An ELISHA, s. Jacob, jr and Phebe was born 25 Oct 1706, and an ELISHA, s. Joseph, 3d and Margrit on 5 Sep 1708......Jr does not neccesarily mean son, but younger of two people same name.
Gravesite Details
Buried abt 1/3 mile from his house which overlooked Souhegan Valley
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Siblings
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