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Benjamin Tower 1673–1743 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 January 1673

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 2 May 1743

Death Location: Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: John Tower

Mother: Sarah Hardin

Spouse(s): Deborah Whipple

Children(s): Benjamin Tower, Gideon Tower, Joseph Tower

In 1673, Benjamin Tower entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Tower And Sarah Hardin. Benjamin Tower married Deborah Whipple, and had children including Benjamin Tower, Gideon Tower, Joseph Tower. Benjamin Tower passed away in 1743 in Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1673, Benjamin Tower entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to John Tower And Sarah Hardin.
  • Benjamin Tower married Deborah Whipple, and had children including Benjamin Tower, Gideon Tower, Joseph Tower.
  • Benjamin Tower passed away in 1743 in Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Benjamin Tower's Ancestors

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Benjamin Tower
1673–1743
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
John Tower
1639–1693
Sarah Hardin
–1729
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Benjamin Tower's Descendants

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Benjamin Tower (25 January 1673–2 May 1743) m. Deborah Whipple (12 Sep 1681–26 March 1755)
  1. 1. Benjamin Tower 1715–1792
  2. 2. Gideon Tower 1699–1772
  3. 3. Joseph Tower 1721–1761
    1. 1. Nathaniel Tower 1748–1836 m. Lucy Tingley 1758–1840
      1. 1. Welcome Tower 1793–1830 m. Betsey Rowe 1789–1834
        1. 1. Franklin (R) Tower 1815–1870 m. Elizabeth Ettredge 1826–1884

Benjamin Tower's Timeline

2 Records

1673
25 January 1673
Birth of Benjamin Tower in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1743
2 May 1743
Age 70
Death of Benjamin Tower in Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 January 1673
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 May 1743
    Event Place: Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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