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Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)

Jason Tower

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Name Jason Tower Birth 30 Aug 1786 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Gender Male Death 17 Aug 1844 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Burial Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Person ID I52070 Whipple Descendants | Dorchester MA/Providence RI Descendants Last Modified 18 Nov 2009
Father Levi Tower, Captain, b. 19 Jul 1742, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 4 Aug 1826, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age 84 years)
Mother Mary Whipple, b. 29 Dec 1745, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. Aft 31 Jan 1789, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
(Age > 44 years)
Marriage 19 Jan 1771 Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Family ID F6817 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Philena or Philania Howard, b. 8 Jun 1787 d. 21 May 1861, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 73 years)
Marriage 10 Jan 1810 Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Children + 1. William Emerson Tower, b. 13 May 1811, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. Oct 1857, Gabena, Africa
(Age 46 years)
+ 2. Mary Tower, b. 10 Jan 1813, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 25 May 1845, Brewer, Penobscot, Maine
(Age 32 years)
+ 3. John Howard Tower, b. 6 Dec 1814, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island > 4. Lydia H. Tower, b. 13 Jul 1816, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 18 Jun 1893, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts
(Age 76 years)
+ 5. Nancy Ray Tower, b. 19 Aug 1818, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island > 6. Levi H. Tower, b. 10 Sep 1820, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 17 Nov 1865, San Francisco, San Francisco, California
(Age 45 years)
+ 7. Philena or Philania Tower, b. 27 Sep 1822, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island + 8. Jason Tower, b. 16 Nov 1824, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 23 Aug 1899, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts
(Age 74 years)
Family ID F18464 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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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. 131, 210.
!SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, Vol. 3, Cumberland, Part 5 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 127.
!SOURCE: "Descendants of Sarah Whipple," email from N. Combs to the Whipple Website, 23 Feb 2003. Cites Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636-1850 (birth); Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index (death, burial).
- !SOURCE: Charlemagne Tower, Tower Genealogy: An Account of the Descendants of John Tower, of Hingham, Mass. (Cambridge: University Press, 1891), p. 131, 210.