Joseph
Towning
Born in Knottingley, Yorkshire, England
Ancestors 
Son of Joseph Towning
and Ann Earnshaw
Brother of
Elizabeth (Towning) Jackson, John Towning, Matthew Towning, Hannah (Towning) Sharp and Sarah Towning
Husband of
Elizabeth (Pullman) Towning
— married
11 Jan 1814 in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
Descendants 
Died
at about age 82
in Pontefract, Yorkshire, England
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Sep 2017
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Biography
Joseph Towning was born in Yorkshire, England.
Joseph was born in 1792. He is the son of Joseph Towning and Ann Earnshaw. Joseph was christened on 8 March 1792 at Pontefract, Yorkshire.[1]
Joseph married Elizabeth Pullman on 11 January 1814 at Pontefract, Yorkshire [2]
He passed away in 1874.[3]
Census
- 1841 - Teservoir In Vessels And Boats. Surfleet, Lincolnshire[4]
- Towning Joseph 45 1796 Water Man No
- Towning Elizabeth 45 1796 No
- 1851 - Island, Knottingley, Yorkshire [5]
- Towning Joseph 59 1792 Head Mariner Knottingley, Yorkshire
- Towning Elizabeth 58 1793 Wife Knottingley, Yorkshire
- Copley Harriet 40 1811 Wife Mariners Wife Knottingley, Yorkshire
- Copley Thomas 19 1832 Son Home Knottingley, Yorkshire
- 1861 - Aire Street, The Island, Knottingley, Yorkshire [6]
- Townning Joseph 69 1792 Head Humber Waterman Knottingley, Yorkshire
- Townning Elizabeth 69 1792 Wife Knottingley, Yorkshire
- 1871 - Island, Knottingley, Yorkshire [7]
- Towning Joseph 79 1792 Head Labourer Parish Pay Knottingley, Yorkshire
Sources
- ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NRQN-W2R : 30 December 2014, Joseph Towning in entry for Joseph Towning, 08 Mar 1792); citing PONTEFRACT,YORK,ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 990,759
- ↑ "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFW3-BFD : 10 December 2014), Joseph Towning and Elizabeth Pulman, 11 Jan 1814; citing Pontefract, West Yorkshire, England, reference Roll 30 P.21 R.61, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,542,097.
- ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JX2-38S : 31 December 2014), Joseph Towning, 1874; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Pontefract, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ UK census 1871HO107/0611/F? - Teservoir In Vessels And Boats. Surfleet, Lincolnshire
- ↑ UK census 1851 HO107/2329/F? - Island, Knottingley, Yorkshire
- ↑ UK census 1861 RG9/3433/F? - Aire Street, The Island, Knottingley, Yorkshire
- ↑ UK census 1871 RG10/4631/F? - Island, Knottingley, Yorkshire
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Joseph by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Joseph:
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~1.56%
Brian Whitaker
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A096501 [compare], Ancestry member brianwhitaker4428
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~0.78%
Deborah (Carr) Aspland :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MC4431104 [compare]
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