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Sarah Tower 1679–1680

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Tower in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 21 Oct 1679 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Died 18 Apr 1680 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Father John Tower (1639–1693)
Mother Sarah Harding
Siblings Benjamin Tower, Gideon Tower, Joseph Tower, Mary Tower

Researchers connected through Sarah Tower 1679–1680

and 2 more tree owners connected with Sarah Tower 1679–1680

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Sarah Tower was born in 1679 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of john tower and sarah harding. Sarah Tower passed away in 1680 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1679
Birth of Sarah Tower in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1680
Death of Sarah Tower in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Tower

This ancestor line traces from Somerset, Somerset, England (1624) to Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1679) across 3 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Tower (1679–1680) was born in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Sarah Tower's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Tower PTP
1679–1680
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
John Tower PTP
1639–1693
Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Unknown
Grandparents
John Tower PTP
1639–1693
Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Margaret Ibrook PTP
1620–1700
Southwold, Suffolk, England
Unknown
Unknown

Sarah Tower's Descendants

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Sarah Tower PTP 1679–1680