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     John Torrans was born in 1702 in Ireland.² He married Elizabeth Blanche Smith, daughter of Judge William Smith and Mary Hett.³ John Torrans died in 1780 in Charleston, South Carolina.²

     Carroll Bruce Totman was born on 2 March 1929.² He married Peggy Ann Sewall, daughter of Howard Howe Sewall and Ruth Mildram Small, on 21 June 1952 in Gardiner, California.¹ Carroll Bruce Totman died on 29 November 2011 in Englewood, Florida, at the age of 82.

     Margaret Touchet married Sir John Luttrell, son of Sir Hugh Luttrell and Catherine Beaumont, circa 1422.¹ Margaret Touchet died on 1 June 1438.²

     Frances Tough was born between 1595 and 1597 in England.¹ She was the daughter of Ralph Tough.¹ Frances Tough married Edward Stebbing, son of William ? Stebbing, circa 1629.¹ Frances Tough died on 12 November 1673 in Hartford, Connecticut, or 23 Dec 1673.¹

     Margaret Touteville was born circa 1604 in England.² She married probably in Rev. Thomas Shepard, son of William Shepard and (unknown) Bland, on 23 July 1632 in Buttercrambe, Yorkshire.^3,4 Margaret Touteville died in February 1637 in Newtown (later Cambridge), Massachusetts, of tuberculosis contracted on the journey to America.⁵

     (?) Touzi [10 daughters] was the daughter of Daniel Jean Touzi and Marguerite Bleageat de Bigeardel.

     Celia Touzi was born in 1801 Twin sister of Delia. She was the daughter of François Joseph Touzi and Anne Careaud. Celia Touzi died in infancy.

     Daniel Jean Touzi was born in November 1728 in Vigeois. He was the son of Jean Mathieu Touzi and Jacquette Bleynie.¹ He was a procureur fiscal aux Abbés de Vigeois. Daniel Jean Touzi married Marguerite Bleageat de Bigeardel, daughter of Antoine de Bigeardel and Gabrielle ? (Unknown), on 30 May 1752.¹ Daniel Jean Touzi died on 4 January 1777 in Vigeois at the age of 48.

     Delia Touzi was born in 1801 Twin sister of Celia. She was the daughter of François Joseph Touzi and Anne Careaud. Delia Touzi died in infancy.

     Estierine Touzi was the son of Jean Touzi.¹ Estierine Touzi is also recorded as Estierine Touzy.¹ He married Berthe Dufour on 22 April 1721.¹ Estierine Touzi died on 21 April 1736.¹

     Etienne Touzi was born in 1729.¹ He was the son of Estierine Touzi and Berthe Dufour.¹ Etienne Touzi died in 1737.¹

     François Joseph Touzi was born on 10 September 1770 in Vigeois, Correze, Limoges. He was the son of Daniel Jean Touzi and Marguerite Bleageat de Bigeardel. François Joseph Touzi married Anne Careaud, daughter of Como Careaud and Jean Marie Sabalos, in 1798 in Cap François, San Dominique.¹ François Joseph Touzi died in 1809.

     Guillaume Touzi was born on 23 November 1753 in La Roche Haute.¹ He was a moved to La Roche Haute St Pantaleon de Larche at Conseiller Royal, Brive. He was the son of Daniel Jean Touzi and Marguerite Bleageat de Bigeardel. Guillaume Touzi married Marie Marguerite Bleygeat on 12 August 1777.¹ Guillaume Touzi died on 3 September 1821 at the age of 67.

     Jean Touzi was born in 1651.¹ He died on 5 January 1726.¹

     Jean Baptiste Touzi was born on 13 March 1756 in Vigeois.¹ He was the son of Daniel Jean Touzi and Marguerite Bleageat de Bigeardel. Jean Baptiste Touzi married Marie Ursule Faucher on 7 May 1792. Jean Baptiste Touzi died on 3 December 1815 in Tulle at the age of 59.

     Jean Mathieu Touzi is also recorded as Jean Mathieu Touzy.¹ He was born in 1692 in Vigeois. He was the son of Jean Touzi.¹ He was an apothecary in Vigeois, France. Jean Mathieu Touzi married Jacquette Bleynie.¹ Jean Mathieu Touzi died in 1732.

     Leonarde Touzi was the daughter of Jean Touzi.¹

     Leonarde Marie Touzi was born in 1706.¹ She was the daughter of Jean Touzi.¹ Leonarde Marie Touzi married Pierre Reynie on 7 January 1729.¹ Leonarde Marie Touzi died on 9 March 1731.¹

     Lucinde Marie Louise Antoinette Touzi was born on 1 March 1799 in Cap François, Department du Nord, St. Dominique, West Indies, the day after her twin sister Zébée. Some sources give the year of birth as 1798 because of a mis-translation of the French Revolutionary Calendar.¹ She was the daughter of François Joseph Touzi and Anne Careaud. Lucinde Marie Louise Antoinette Touzi married Admiral Thomas Edward Symonds, son of Capt. Thomas Symonds RN and Elizabeth Malet, on 11 March 1815 in Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Fareham, Hampshire.² Lucinde Marie Louise Antoinette Touzi again married Admiral Thomas Edward Symonds on 18 June 1817 in St Giles in Fields, London, The second wedding taking place because of the doubt over Lucinde's age caused by confusion over the French and Gregorian calendars and thus it was suspected that the first marriage may have been invalid. The witnesses were Nicholas and Merelina Tindal.³ Lucinde Marie Louise Antoinette Touzi and Admiral Thomas Edward Symondsappear in the 1861 census at Yeaton House, Hordle, Hampshire, together with their three younger daughters. The census shows Lucinde's birthplace.⁴ Lucinde Marie Louise Antoinette Touzi died on 15 February 1864 at Yeovilton House, near Lymington, Hampshire, at the age of 64⁵ and was buried on 20 February 1864 in Boldre.⁶

     Marie Caroline Touzi was born on 4 July 1806 in Tulle, France.¹ She was the daughter of Jean Baptiste Touzi and Marie Ursule Faucher. Marie Caroline Touzi married Charles Bardon on 17 February 1829 in Tulle. Marie Caroline Touzi died on 19 November 1882 in Tulle at the age of 76.

     Marie Louise Touzi was born on 17 June 1780 in La Roche Haute. She was the daughter of Guillaume Touzi and Marie Marguerite Bleygeat.¹ Marie Louise Touzi married Nicolas Santax. Marie Louise Touzi died on 17 June 1860 at the age of 80.

     Theodore François Touzi was born in 1802. He was the son of François Joseph Touzi and Anne Careaud. In 1840 his sister Lucinde wrote "My brother has been engaged from his youth in a seafaring life, and though he has spared no pains or exertions, misfortunes have closely attended him. During the latter part of 1825 he suffered shipwreck, for the third time, on the coast of Cuba. He thus lost all the hard earnings of eight years, and must begin the world anew with only hope for his support and a firm reliance on that Providence which has preserved his life in many dangers though not blessed his labours with success. He is now daily expected on his return to Europe."¹ Theodore François Touzi died, by family repute, in 1841 in Mauritius (SS President).

The SS President was, in fact, a British liner wrecked very shortly after 11 March 1841, when she had cleared New York bound for Liverpool.²

     Zébée Anne Rose Touzi was born on 28 February 1799 in Cap François, Department du Nord, St. Dominique, the day before her twin sister Lucinde. Some sources give the year of birth as 1798 because of a mis-interpretation of the French Revolutionary calendar.¹ She was the daughter of François Joseph Touzi and Anne Careaud. Zébée Anne Rose Touzi married Maj. Gen. Alexander Gordon R.E., son of Alexander Gordon 4th Duke of Gordon, 7th Marquess, 1st Earl of Norwich and Isabel Williamson, on 6 August 1822 in the Parish Church, Boldre, Hampshire, by licence. In the notice in The Morning Chronicle Zébée is described as being of Tweedside, Lymington.² Zébée Anne Rose Touzi died on 18 October 1874 at 21 Abbey Road, London, at the age of 75 (The Manchester Courier gives the date as 20 October.)^3,4 She was buried on 24 October 1874 in Holy Trinity, Cookham, Berkshire, Her age is given as 76 in the burial record.⁵

     James Towel married Abiel Hobart, daughter of David Hobart and Joanna Quincy, on 9 February 1732/33.¹

     Abraham Hobart Tower was born on 26 January 1884 in Cohasset, Massachusetts.¹ He was the son of Abraham Hobart Tower 3rd and Mary Fogg Osgood.¹

     Abraham Hobart Tower 3rd was born on 8 September 1858 in Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.³ He was the son of Abraham Hobart Tower Jr. and Mary L. Browne.² Abraham Hobart Tower 3rd married Mary Fogg Osgood, daughter of Rev. Joseph Osgood and Ellen Devereux Sewall, on 28 October 1880 in Cohasset, Massachusetts.² Abraham Hobart Tower 3rd died in 1939⁴ and is buried in Cohasset Central Cemetery, Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.⁵

     Abraham Hobart Tower Jr. was born circa 1829 in Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.² He married Mary L. Browne, daughter of Thomas J. Browne, on 24 December 1851 in Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.³ Abraham Hobart Tower Jr. died on 25 April 1904 in Cohasset, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.²

     Daniel Tower was born in 1916.¹ He was the son of Gilbert Sanders Tower and Elizabeth Osgood Collier.¹ Daniel Tower married Eleanor Crane in 1941.¹ Daniel Tower died in 1955.¹

     Frances Collier Tower was born in 1922.¹ She was the daughter of Gilbert Sanders Tower and Elizabeth Osgood Collier.¹ Frances Collier Tower married Yves Maroni in 1950.¹