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Towne Family Association, Inc.
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TFA Executive Board
Brenda Cogswell, President Tamara Towne Roberts, Vice President president@townefolk.com vp@townefolk.com
Carolyn Cogswell, Membership Coordinator Jan Nelsen, Treasurer
membership@townefolk.com treasurer@townefolk.com
Vida Poole, Recording Secretary Cyndy Merton, Newsletter
recordingsec@townefolk.com Editor & Parliamentarian
editor@townefolk.com
Elizabeth Hanahan, Genealogist
genealogist@townefolk.com
Executive Board Members:
PRESIDENT: Brenda Cogswell 2024-2026
Vice President: Tamara Towne Roberts 2024-2027
Membership Coordinator: Carolyn Cogswell 2024-2027
Recording Secretary: Vida Poole 2023-2025
Treasurer: Jan Nelsen 2024-2026
Newsletter Editor: Cynthia Merton appointed
Genealogist: Elizabeth Hanahan appointed
Parliamentarian: Cynthia Merton appointed
The organization has a genealogist responsible for receiving and coordinating research from members. A large database has been compiled from submissions by members of their ancestry throughout the years. For genealogy questions, contact
genealogist@townefolk.com
Membership in the Towne Family Association is open to anyone interested in the Towne Family history. Annual dues are $22 for an individual and $25 for a family membership. This year, we are offering discounted 2-year memberships: $40 for an individual and $44 for a family.
JOIN OR RENEW NOW!!! Renewals for 2025 are due by July 1st, 2025.
Membership Form
2010 30th Reunion in Omaha, NE
Photography courtesy of Sue Carson
Please direct inquiries to TFA President Brenda Cogswell
Email:
president@townefolk.com
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HISTORICAL COMMITTEE, CHAIR - Elizabeth Hanahan: Genealogy, Archives, DNA, Historian:
Genealogist: Elizabeth Hanahan
Associate Genealogist: Virginia Towne
Associate Genealogist: Vida Poole
Associate Genealogist for DNA Project: OPEN
Associate Genealogist for English research: Karen Johnsen
Archives: Elizabeth Hanahan
Hoover Book Loans: Jan Drake
Historian: Virginia Towne
For genealogical queries or to submit data, contact: genealogist@townefolk.com
DNA SUB-COMMITTEE, CHAIR - OPEN:
Margaret Press
Virginia Towne
We are currently in need of a volunteer DNA Project Coordinator to monitor and maintain our y-DNA project.If you have some experience with y-DNA and are interested in helping out, contact us at dna@townefolk.com. We will provide you with an orientation into everything you need to get started and provide ongoing support as needed.
PUBLICATIONS COMMITTEE, CHAIR - Cynthia Merton :
Newsletter Editor: Cynthia Merton
Newsletter Dissemination - Printed: Brenda Cogswell
Newsletter Dissemination - Email: Carolyn Cogswell
Newsletter Indexer:Daniel Towne
COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE, CHAIR - Elizabeth Hanahan: Website, Social Media, Sunshine
WEBSITE SUB-COMMITTEE:
Website Coordinator: Elizabeth Hanahan
Associate Coordinator: Margaret Press
Associate Coordinator: Kyle Wood
Social Media Coordinator: Margaret Press
Social Media Administrators: Tamara Roberts, Elizabeth Hanahan, Carolyn Cogswell, Brenda Cogswell
Sunshine Ambassador: Barbara Cole
Sunshine: If you know of a member or family member of a member who is in need of cheer or congratulations, contact Barbara Cole who will send a card or make a phone call on behalf of TFA.
You can e-mail Barbara at sunshine@townefolk.com
FINANCIAL COMMITTEE, CHAIR - Jan Nelsen:
Treasurer: Jan Nelson
Auditor: Robert Hanahan
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE, CHAIR - Carolyn Cogswell
PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEE, CHAIR - Cynthia Merton
PAST PRESIDENTS:
1981-1986 Deena Towne (Deceased)
1986-1988 Bill Towne (Deceased)
1988-1992 Emma Towne Mosher (Deceased)
1992-1998 Myrtle Tisdel
1998-2001 Connie Purvis (Deceased)
2001-2004 Barbara Baylis
2004-2005 Robert Smith (resigned April 2005)
2005-2008 Shirley Drury Patterson (Deceased)
2008-2013 Elizabeth Hanahan
2013-2017 Virginia Towne
2017-2019 Gail Garda
2019-2019 Lynn Bolte (transition)
2019-2020 Cynthia Merton (Acting)
2020-2022 Forrest Towne
2022-2022 Tamara Towne Roberts (Acting)
2022-present Brenda Cogswell
2013 33rd Reunion in Beaufort and St. Helena Island, SC
Photography courtesy of Tom Johnson
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