


Whipple Database
Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)

Joseph Tower

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Name Joseph Tower Birth 13 Sep 1721 Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts Gender Male Death Abt 1761 At sea Person ID I4892 Whipple Descendants Last Modified 23 Aug 2006
Father Benjamin Tower, b. 25 Jan 1673/1674, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 2 May 1743, Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts
(Age 69 years)
Mother Deborah Whipple, b. 12 Sep 1681, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island d. 26 Mar 1755 (Age 73 years)
Marriage 1697 Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Family ID F2878 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Judith Briggs, b. Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Marriage Aft 9 Apr 1743 Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts Children 1. Benjamin Tower, b. 22 Sep 1744, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island + 2. Joseph Tower, b. 28 Apr 1746, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 6 Sep 1822, Ira, Rutland, Vermont
(Age 76 years)
+ 3. Nathaniel Tower, b. 23 Jun 1748, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 17 Apr 1836, Lenox, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
(Age 87 years)
4. Joshua Tower, b. 30 Jun 1750, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island 5. Lucy Tower, b. 13 Oct 1752, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island 6. William Tower, b. 6 Mar 1755, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Family ID F2886 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Birth - 13 Sep 1721 - Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts Marriage - Aft 9 Apr 1743 - Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts Death - Abt 1761 - At sea = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - !SOURCE: Pam Koch (?) (email hidden), 11/28/96.
!SOURCE: The Sprague Database (Mail from Dick Weber (email hidden) to Weldon Whipple, 23 Oct 1997) gives birthplace as Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island--the same place as present-day Attleboro.
!SOURCE: Charlemagne Tower, Tower Genealogy: An Account of the Descendants of John Tower, of Hingham, Mass. (Cambridge: University Press, 1891), p. 101-2.
- !SOURCE: Pam Koch (?) (email hidden), 11/28/96.