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John Tower 1672–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 March 1672

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 9 December 1711

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ibrook Tower

Mother: Margaret Hardin

Spouse(s): Hester Cantlberey

Children(s): Esther Tower

John Tower was born in 1672 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ibrook Tower And Margaret Hardin. John Tower married Hester Cantlberey, and had children including Esther May Tower. John Tower passed away in 1711 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • John Tower was born in 1672 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ibrook Tower And Margaret Hardin.
  • John Tower married Hester Cantlberey, and had children including Esther May Tower.
  • John Tower passed away in 1711 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Tower's Ancestors

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John Tower
1672–1711
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ibrook Tower
1644–1731
Hingham (Plymouth) Massachusetts US, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret Hardin
1647–1705
Braintree, US, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (Tower, Hingham) Planter
1609–1702
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Margaret Eybrooke
1620–1700
Southwold, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
Hannah Hurst
1627–1690
Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Tower
1586–1666
Dorothy GGM
1590–1629
Richard Ibrook
1583–1651
James Hurst
1568–1657
Catherine Bennister
1582–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anne Chetwood
1562–1638
Richard Ibrooke
1550–1612
Alice Oldfield
1562–1622
Rose Fisher
1520–1601
John Banistare
1558–1617

John Tower's Descendants

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John Tower (21 March 1672–9 December 1711) m. Hester Cantlberey (19 Nov 1671–25 Dec 1729)
  1. 1. Esther (May) Tower 1700–1780
    1. 1. Margaret Horburt 1711–1764 m. Thomas (R Tucker) Sr. 1717–1778
      1. 1. Dinah (Diana) TUCKER 1740–1848
        1. 1. Robert (W.) YOUNG 1760–1851 m. Agnes Potts 1761–1825

John Tower's Timeline

2 Records

1672
21 March 1672
Birth of John Tower in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1711
9 December 1711
Age 39
Death of John Tower in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 March 1672
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1711
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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