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John Tower 1609–1701 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1609

Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 13 February 1701

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Robert Tower

Mother: Dorothy None

Spouse(s): Margaret Ibrook

Children(s): Ibrook Tower

In 1609, John Tower entered the world in Hingham, Norfolk, England, born to Robert Tower And Dorothy. John Tower married Margaret Ibrook, and had children including Ibrook Tower. John Tower passed away in 1701 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1609, John Tower entered the world in Hingham, Norfolk, England, born to Robert Tower And Dorothy.
  • John Tower married Margaret Ibrook, and had children including Ibrook Tower.
  • John Tower passed away in 1701 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.

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John Tower's Ancestors

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John Tower
1609–1701
Birth Place: Hingham, Norfolk, England
Parents
Robert Tower
1582–
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Dorothy
1590–
Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Tower's Descendants

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John Tower (14 May 1609–13 February 1701) m. Margaret Ibrook (3 September 1620–15 May 1700)
  1. 1. Ibrook Tower 1643–1732 m. Margaret Hardin 1647–1705
    1. 1. Rachel Tower 1674–1756 m. Joshua Bates 1671–1757
      1. 1. Jacob Bates 1710–1795 m. Mary (Lincoln) Clark 1709–1798
        1. 1. Catren Bates 1733–1800 m. Moses McCarter 1717–1787
        2. 2. Israel Bates 1750–1844
        3. 3. Elijah Bates –1821
        4. 4. John Bates 1748–1834

John Tower's Timeline

2 Records

1609
14 May 1609
Birth of John Tower in Hingham, Norfolk, England
Hingham, Norfolk, England
1701
13 February 1701
Age 92
Death of John Tower in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1609
    Event Place: Hingham, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 February 1701
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Massachusetts, Find a Grave Index

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