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Richard Tower 1669–1702 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1669

Birth Location: Hingham, MA

Death Date: 21 Jan 1702

Death Location: Hingham Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ibrook Tower

Mother: Margaret Hardin

Spouse(s): Abigail Farrow

Children(s): Abigail Tower

The story of Richard Tower began in 1669 in Hingham, MA. Richard Tower married Abigail Farrow, and had children including Abigail Tower. Richard Tower passed away in 1702 in Hingham Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Tower began in 1669 in Hingham, MA.
  • Richard Tower married Abigail Farrow, and had children including Abigail Tower.
  • Richard Tower passed away in 1702 in Hingham Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ibrook Tower
1644–1732
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
IT
Margaret Hardin
1647–1705
Birth Location: Braintree, MA
MH

Spouses(s)

Abigail Farrow
1669–1745
Birth Location: Hingham Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA
AF

Children(s)

Abigail Tower
1693–1728
Birth Location: Hingham, Massachusetts
AT

Richard Tower's Ancestors

Self
Richard Tower
1669–1702
Birth Place: Hingham, MA
Parents
Ibrook Tower
1644–1732
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Margaret Hardin
1647–1705
Braintree, MA
Grandparents
John Tower
1609–1701
Hingham, Norfolk, England
Margaret Ibrook
1620–1700
Southwold, Suffolk, England
John Hardin
1625–1682
Hannah Hurst
1617–1650
England
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Clark
1589–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Clark
1565–
Margaret Hadlocke
1569–

Richard Tower's Descendants

1.
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Richard Tower (20 Jul 1669–21 Jan 1702) m. Abigail Farrow (27 Jan 1669–5 Oct 1745)
  1. 1. Abigail Tower 1693–1728 m. Prince Joy 1690–1755
    1. 1. Amos Joy 1720–1813 m. Patience Bates 1723–1818
      1. 1. Abigail (Joy) (Cushman) 1747–1839 m. Newcombe Bourne 1745–1821
        1. 1. Newcombe (Bourne) Jr 1770–1842 m. Dulcina Woods 1771–1855

Richard Tower's Timeline

2 Records

1669
20 Jul 1669
Birth of Richard Tower in Hingham, MA
Hingham, MA
1702
21 Jan 1702
Age 33
Death of Richard Tower in Hingham Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA
Hingham Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1702
    Event Place: Hingham Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1669
    Event Place: Hingham, MA
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