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William Emerson Tower

William Emerson Tower

Male 1811 - 1857  (46 years)

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  • Name William Emerson Tower 
    Birth 13 May 1811  Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death Oct 1857  Gabena, Africa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I52246  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 2 Sep 2006 

    Father Jason Tower,   b. 30 Aug 1786, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 1844, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Philena or Philania Howard,   b. 8 Jun 1787   d. 21 May 1861, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 10 Jan 1810  Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F18464  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Betsey Ann Parlow,   b. of, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1833  New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William F. Tower,   b. 1839
    Family ID F24102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 May 1811 - Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Apr 1833 - New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Oct 1857 - Gabena, Africa Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: Charlemagne Tower, Tower Genealogy: An Account of the Descendants of John Tower, of Hingham, Mass. (Cambridge: University Press, 1891), p. 210, 342.

      !SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, Vol. 3, Cumberland, Part 5 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 127.


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