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John Brooks Tower 1828–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Jan 1828

Birth Location: Hanover, Massachusetts

Death Date: 15 Apr 1880

Death Location: Weymouth, Massachusetts

Father: Reuben Tower

Mother: Rebecca Hathaway

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John Brooks Tower was born in 1828 in Hanover, Massachusetts, the child of Reuben Tower And Rebecca Hathaway. John Brooks Tower passed away in 1880 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • John Brooks Tower was born in 1828 in Hanover, Massachusetts, the child of Reuben Tower And Rebecca Hathaway.
  • John Brooks Tower passed away in 1880 in Weymouth, Massachusetts.

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John Tower's Ancestors

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John Tower
1828–1880
Birth Place: Hanover, Massachusetts
Parents
Reuben Tower
1795–1881
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Rebecca Hathaway
1795–1876
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Isaiah Tower
1766–1807
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Hannah Jacob
1771–1844
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Tower
1731–1811
Lydia Gill
1738–1815
John Jacob
1732–1806
Lydia Beal
1737–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gill
1717–1772
Rebecca Leavitt
1720–1744
Peter Jacob
1701–
Lydia Lane
1703–

John Tower's Timeline

2 Records

1828
03 Jan 1828
Birth of John Brooks Tower in Hanover, Massachusetts
Hanover, Massachusetts
1880
15 Apr 1880
Age 52
Death of John Brooks Tower in Weymouth, Massachusetts
Weymouth, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Jan 1828
    Event Place: Hanover, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1880
    Event Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts

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