Mary Rebecca (Raymond) Towne (1843 - 1925)

Born 7 Dec 1843 in Ohio, USA

Wife of Harvey Orlando Towne — married 16 Oct 1867 in Portage, Ohio, United States

Died 5 Mar 1925 at age 81 in Parkman, Geauga, Ohio, USA

Biography

• Mary Rebecca Raymond was born December 7 1843 in Ohio
• She was the daughter of Silas Raymond and Rebecca Pitkin
• She married Harvey Orlando Towne October 16 1867 in Portage, Ohio
• Children

Gertrude Pauline Towne

Clara May Towne

• She died March 5 1925 in Ohio

Sources

*Marriage Record

Name: Mary R. Raymond

Gender: Female

Marriage Date: 16 Oct 1867

Marriage Place: Portage, Ohio, USA

Spouse: H. O. Towne

Film Number: 000891362^[1]

*Find A Grave

Name: Mary Towne

Birth Date: 7 Dec 1843

Death Date: 5 Mar 1925

Cemetery: Overlook Cemetery

Burial or Cremation Place: Parkman, Geauga County, Ohio, United States of America

Has Bio?: N

Spouse: Harvey Orlando Towne

URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85057765^[2]

*1850 Census

Name: Mary R Raymon

Age: 6

Birth Year: abt 1844

Birthplace: Ohio

Home in 1850: Hiram, Portage, Ohio, USA

Gender: Female

Family Number: 191

Household Members:

Name Age

Silas Raymon 51

Rebecca Raymon 52

Sophia Raymon 23

George Raymon 22

Sophronia Raymon 21

Silas Raymon 20

Libinty Raymon 28

Franklin Raymon 14

Leonard Raymon 12

Nelson Raymon 9

Mary R Raymon 6^[3]

*1860 Census

Name: Mary R Raymond

Age: 16

Birth Year: abt 1844

Gender: Female

Birth Place: Ohio

Home in 1860: Hiram, Portage, Ohio

Post Office: Hiram

Dwelling Number: 429

Family Number: 437

Attended School: Yes

Household Members:

Name Age

Silas Raymond 61

Rebecca P Raymond 60

Sophia P Raymond 33

Sophrena Raymond 30

Liberty K Raymond 25

Leonard L Raymond 21

Nelson F Raymond 18

Mary R Raymond 16^[4]

*1870 Census

Name: Mary R Town

Age in 1870: 26

Birth Year: abt 1844

Birthplace: Ohio

Dwelling Number: 138

Home in 1870: Nelson, Portage, Ohio

Race: White

Gender: Female

Occupation: Keeping House

Inferred Spouse: Harvey O Town

Inferred Children: Gertrude P Town

Household Members:

Name Age

Harvey O Town 28

Mary R Town 26

Gertrude P Town 2/12

Paulina G Town 62^[5]

*1880 Census

Name: Mary R. Towne

Age: 36

Birth Date: Abt 1844

Birthplace: Ohio

Home in 1880: Nelson, Portage, Ohio, USA

Street: Fine

Dwelling Number: 105

Race: White

Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Wife

Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: H. Orlando Towne

Father's Birthplace: Vermont

Mother's Birthplace: Vermont

Occupation: Keeping House

Neighbors:

Household Members:

Name Age

H. Orlando Towne 38

Mary R. Towne 36

Gertie P. Towne 10

Clara M. Towne 8

Paulina T. Towne 71^[6]

*1900 Census

Name: Mary H Towne

Age: 56

Birth Date: Dec 1843

Birthplace: Ohio

Home in 1900: Nelson, Portage, Ohio

House Number: 25

Sheet Number: 8

Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation: 196

Family Number: 203

Race: White

Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Wife

Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: Harvey O Towne

Marriage Year: 1868

Father's Birthplace: Vermont

Mother's Birthplace: Vermont

Mother: Number of Living Children: 2

Mother: How Many Children: 2

Can Read: Yes

Can Write: Yes

Can Speak English: Yes

Neighbors:

Household Members:

Name Age

Harvey O Towne 58

Mary H Towne 56

Gertrude P Towne 30

Clara M Towne 28^[7]

*1910 Census

Name: Mary R Town

Age in 1910: 66

Birth Year: abt 1844

Birthplace: Ohio

Home in 1910: Garrettsville, Portage, Ohio

Race: White

Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Wife

Marital status: Married

Spouse's name: Orlando Town

Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts

Mother's Birthplace: Massachusetts

Native Tongue: English

Able to Read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Years Married: 42

Number of Children Born: 2

Number of Children Living: 2

Neighbors:

Household Members:

Name Age

Orlando Town 68

Mary R Town 66^[8]

*1920 Census

Name: Mary Towne

Age: 76

Birth Year: abt 1844

Birthplace: Ohio

Home in 1920: Nelson, Portage, Ohio

Residence Date: 1920

Race: White

Gender: Female

Relation to Head of House: Mother-in-law

Marital status: Widowed

Father's Birthplace: Vermont

Mother's Birthplace: Vermont

Able to Speak English: Yes

Occupation: None

Able to Read: Yes

Able to Write: Yes

Neighbors:

Household Members:

Name Age

Rufus D Tinker 48

Clara Tinker 48

Harold O Tinker 13

Mary Towne 76^[9]

1. ↑ Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. Various Ohio County Courthouses.
2. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 August 2019), memorial page for Mary Towne (7 Dec 1843–5 Mar 1925), Find A Grave Memorial no. 85057765, citing Overlook Cemetery, Parkman, Geauga County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Find A Grave (contributor 8) .
3. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Hiram, Portage, Ohio; Roll: M432_722; Page: 12B; Image: 182 Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
4. ↑ Year: 1860; Census Place: Hiram, Portage, Ohio; Roll: M653_1025; Page: 113; Family History Library Film: 805025 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
5. ↑ Year: 1870; Census Place: Nelson, Portage, Ohio; Roll: M593_1258; Page: 363A; Family History Library Film: 5527571870 U.S. census, population schedules. NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
6. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Nelson, Portage, Ohio; Roll: 1059; Page: 304B; Enumeration District: 123 Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
7. ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Nelson, Portage, Ohio; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1241314 United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
8. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Garrettsville, Portage, Ohio; Roll: T624_1224; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1375237 Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.
9. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Nelson, Portage, Ohio; Roll: T625_1428; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 101 Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).

Acknowledgements

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