YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Peter Tower 1787–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1787

Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Death Date: 30 Sep 1865

Death Location: Maine

Father: Malachi Tower

Mother: Bathsheba Wetherbee

Spouse(s): Susanna Churchill

Children(s): Peter Tower, Sarah Tower, Elbridge Tower, Nehemiah Tower, John Tower, Warren Tower, Susan Tower, Jerome Tower, Malachi Tower, Eunice Tower, Martin Tower

Peter Tower was born in 1787 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, the child of Malachi Tower And Bathsheba Wetherbee. Peter Tower married Susanna Churchill, and had children including Elbridge Gerry Tower, Eunice Churchill Tower, Jerome Adams Tower, John Crosby Tower, Malachi Tower, Martin Windsor Tower, Nehemiah Tower, Peter Tower, Sarah Ann Tower, Susan Tower, Warren Cottrell Tower. Peter Tower passed away in 1865 in Maine.

Find more search results for Peter Tower
PT

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Peter Tower was born in 1787 in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS, the child of Malachi Tower And Bathsheba Wetherbee.
  • Peter Tower married Susanna Churchill, and had children including Elbridge Gerry Tower, Eunice Churchill Tower, Jerome Adams Tower, John Crosby Tower, Malachi Tower, Martin Windsor Tower, Nehemiah Tower, Peter Tower, Sarah Ann Tower, Susan Tower, Warren Cottrell Tower.
  • Peter Tower passed away in 1865 in Maine.

Immediate Family

Parents

Malachi Tower
1761–1833
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
MT
Bathsheba Wetherbee
1761–
Birth Location: –
BW

Spouses(s)

Susanna Churchill
1786–1868
Birth Location: PLYMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS
SC

Children(s)

Peter Tower
1816–
Birth Location: PLYMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS
PT
Sarah Tower
1812–1842
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
ST
Elbridge Tower
1817–
Birth Location: Hartford, Maine
ET
Nehemiah Tower
1822–
Birth Location: Hartford, Maine
NT
John Tower
1825–
Birth Location: Hartford, Maine
JT
Warren Tower
1814–
Birth Location: Kingston, Massachusetts
WT
Susan Tower
1819–
Birth Location: Hartford, Maine
ST
Jerome Tower
1823–
Birth Location: Hartford, Maine
JT
Malachi Tower
1808–1838
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
MT
Eunice Tower
1810–1853
Birth Location: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
ET
Martin Tower
1806–
Birth Location: PLYMPTON, MASSACHUSETTS
MT

Peter Tower's Ancestors

Self
Peter Tower
1787–1865
Birth Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Parents
Malachi Tower
1761–1833
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Bathsheba Wetherbee
1761–
Grandparents
Malachi Tower
1738–1806
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Ruth Hayward
1733–1769
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Tower's Descendants

1.
PT
Peter Tower (14 Apr 1787–30 Sep 1865) m. Susanna Churchill (Bet. 1786–1790–Feb 1868)
  1. 1. Peter Tower 1816–
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Tower 1812–1842
  3. 3. Elbridge (Gerry) Tower 1817–
  4. 4. Nehemiah Tower 1822–
  5. 5. John (Crosby) Tower 1825–
  6. 6. Warren (Cottrell) Tower 1814–
  7. 7. Susan Tower 1819–
  8. 8. Jerome (Adams) Tower 1823–
  9. 9. Malachi Tower 1808–1838 m. Ruth Hunt 1808–
    1. 1. Warren Tower 1824–1838
  10. 10. Eunice (Churchill) Tower 1810–1853
  11. 11. Martin (Windsor) Tower 1806– m. Eleanor (L.) Spencer 1806–

Peter Tower's Timeline

2 Records

1787
14 Apr 1787
Birth of Peter Tower in HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS
1865
30 Sep 1865
Age 78
Death of Peter Tower in Maine
Maine

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1787
    Event Place: HINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1865
    Event Place: Maine
Find more search results for Peter Tower

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE