Josiah Towne, born 22 Jan 1778, died 30 Mar 1826
American Silversmiths

Nehemiah Towne
(1748-1820)
Lucy Towne
(1752-1841)
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Josiah Towne
(1778-1826)

 

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Spouses/Children:

Mary French

Josiah Towne

  • Born: 22 Jan 1778, Keene NH
  • Marriage: Mary French on 6 Oct 1797 in Keene NH
  • Died: 30 Mar 1826, Montpelier VT

  General notes:

Silversmith and jeweler

  Events in his life were:

  • Master to Ira Strong Towne abt 1825 in Montpelier VT. 1
  • On birth certificates of his sons, his occupation was referred to as "jeweller," but on his death certificate, "merchant." There has been doubt that he was a silversmith, though he was master to his two sons, both of whom were. 3

Josiah married Mary French on 6 Oct 1797 in Keene NH. (Mary French was born on 28 Feb 1780 in Keene NH.)




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