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Elijah Towne, Jr.

Male 1821 - 1888  (67 years)

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  • Name Elijah Towne 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 8 Jan 1821  New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Jul 1888  Marshall County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Fulton County, Indiana, Sales of School Lands
      No. 36 Fulton County Auditors Office, June 12, 1844

      It is hereby certified that Elijah Town, Jr. died on this day purchaser of the county Auditor of Fulton County Indiana at Rochester at private sale Lot No. (6) Six or the N-1/2 S.W. qr. Section No. (16) Sixteen, Township No. Thirty one (31) North of Range No. three (3) East, containing by Estimation Eighty acres be the same more or lee ? at one dollar and thirty seven and a half cents per acre, amounting to one hundred and ten dollars ($110.00) of which there has been paid to the School commissioner of Fulton County agreeably to Law, as per receipt No. 51, the sum of Twenty seven dollars & fifty cents ($27.50) Also the sum of five dollars & seventy eight cents ($5.78) being 7 per cent interest in advance for one year, on the residue as per receipt No. 52 ? Now therefore be it known that if the remaining balance of successor in office at the Expiration of twenty five years from the date hereof with Seven per cent interest thereon payable annually in advance The same being sold agreeable to the provisions of Art. 13, Chap. 13, of the Revised Sattues of 1843 ? Then the said Elijah Town, Jr. shall be entitled to receive a deed for said above described Lands. Recorded June 19, 1844. L.N. Bozarth, A.F.C. Hugh Miller, S.C.F.C.
    Person ID I05568  1A William Bassett of Plymouth
    Last Modified 21 Mar 2017 

    Father Elijah Towne,   b. Apr 1787, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1860 (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Roxanna Bassett,   b. 12 Apr 1792, Benson, Rutland County, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1860 (Age 67 years) 
    Family ID F01238  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rhoda Parkhurst,   b. 1822   d. 1855 (Age 33 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lucretia Mary Jane Towne,   b. 1843   d. 1862 (Age 19 years)
     2. Lyman Maxwell Towne,   b. 1845   d. 1922 (Age 77 years)
     3. James Wallace Towne,   b. 1847
     4. Cyrus Darius Towne,   b. 1851
     5. Homer Towne,   b. 1854
    Family ID F11672  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2014