William Emerson Tower

1811 - 1857  (46 years)

• Name	William Emerson Tower
  Birth	13 May 1811	Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
  Gender	Male
  Death	Oct 1857	Gabena, Africa
  Person ID	I52246	Whipple Descendants | Dorchester MA/Providence RI Descendants
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2006

  
  

  Father	Jason Tower,   b. 30 Aug 1786, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island d. 17 Aug 1844, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island (Age 57 years)
  Mother	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
  Family ID	F18464	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Betsey Ann Parlow,   b. of, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts
  Marriage	20 Apr 1833	New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts
  Children	> 1. William F. Tower,   b. 1839
  Family ID	F24102	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 May 1811 - Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island Marriage - 20 Apr 1833 - New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts Death - Oct 1857 - Gabena, Africa  = 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. 210, 342. !SOURCE: James N. Arnold, Vital Record of Rhode Island, Vol. 3, Cumberland, Part 5 (Providence: Narragansett Historical Pub. Co., 1892), p. 127.