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Benjamin Tower

M, #660, b. 2 September 1686

Parents

Father	Benjamin Tower (b. 5 November 1654, d. 24 March 1722/23)
Mother	Deborah Garnet (b. 5 July 1657, d. 8 September 1728)

Family 1: Margaret (d. 11 July 1717)

Daughter	Jemima Tower (b. 2 January 1711)
Son	Benjamin Tower (b. 14 July 1712)

Family 2: Bethiah Woodward (b. 5 December 1685, d. 1744)

Daughter	Deborah Tower (b. 16 February 1718/19)
Daughter	Bethiah Tower (b. 16 January 1720/21)
Son	James Tower+ (b. 6 February 1723/24, d. 1796)
Son	Jonathan Tower (b. 3 November 1724)

Family 3: Rebecca Whiton (b. 6 December 1691)

Biography

Birth	2 September 1686	Benjamin Tower was born on 2 September 1686 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts.^1,2
Marriage	before 1711	He and Margaret were married before 1711.³
Marriage	6 May 1718	He and Bethiah Woodward were married on 6 May 1718 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.³
Marr Bann	21 September 1744	He and Rebecca Whiton had marriage banns published on 21 September 1744 in Hingham, Massachusetts Bay, British America.³
Death		He died in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts.³

Last Edited

30 January 2016

Citations

[S6] George Lincoln et al., History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (Somersworth, NH: New England History Press, 1982), vol. 3, p. 253. Hereinafter cited as History of the Town of Hingham.
[S19] Charlemagne Tower, Tower Genealogy, An Account of the Descendants of John Tower of Hingham, Mass (Cambridge: John Wilson & Son, 1891), 57. Hereinafter cited as Tower Genealogy.
[S19] Charlemagne Tower, Tower Genealogy, 87.