Jason Tower

1786 - 1844  (57 years)

• 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

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 Aug 1786 - Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Marriage - 10 Jan 1810 - Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts Death - 17 Aug 1844 - Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Burial - - Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• 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).