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Jason Tower

Male 1786 - 1844  (57 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jason Tower was born on 30 Aug 1786 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 17 Aug 1844 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.

    Jason married Philena or Philania Howard on 10 Jan 1810 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Philena (daughter of John Howard and Lydia Rhodes) was born on 8 Jun 1787; died on 21 May 1861 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Emerson Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1811 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in Oct 1857 in Gabena, Africa.
    2. 3. Mary Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1813 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 25 May 1845 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.
    3. 4. John Howard Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1814 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
    4. 5. Lydia H. Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1816 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 18 Jun 1893 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Nancy Ray Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1818 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
    6. 7. Levi H. Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1820 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 17 Nov 1865 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried in Tower House Historical District, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Shasta, California.
    7. 8. Philena or Philania Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1822 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
    8. 9. Jason Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1824 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 23 Aug 1899 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Emerson Tower Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jason1) was born on 13 May 1811 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in Oct 1857 in Gabena, Africa.

    William married Betsey Ann Parlow on 20 Apr 1833 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. Betsey was born in of, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; died in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. William F. Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1839.

  2. 3.  Mary Tower Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jason1) was born on 10 Jan 1813 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 25 May 1845 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.

    Mary married Amos Coombs on 27 Mar 1833. Amos (son of Jesse Coombs and Sarah Adams) was born on 20 Oct 1808 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 7 Mar 1840 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Sarah Adams Coombs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1835 in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    2. 12. Caroline Thompson Coombs  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1836; died on 13 Dec 1839.

    Mary married Cyrus Albert Brewer on 29 Oct 1843. Cyrus was born in of, Brewer, Penobscot, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Albert Gleason Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1845.

  3. 4.  John Howard Tower Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jason1) was born on 6 Dec 1814 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.

    John married Sarah Smith on 7 Dec 1844. Sarah (daughter of Zenas Smith and Abigail Harden) was born on 14 Feb 1815 in Orrington, Penobscot, Maine; died on 10 Aug 1882 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Jason Howard Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1845 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.
    2. 15. Mary Elcena Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1846 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.
    3. 16. Anderson Cook Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1849 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.
    4. 17. Adrian Levi Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1851 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine; died after 1885.
    5. 18. Etta Sophia Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1852 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.
    6. 19. Ida Ezole Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1854 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.

  4. 5.  Lydia H. Tower Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jason1) was born on 13 Jul 1816 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 18 Jun 1893 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    Lydia married Winslow Cook on 2 Jun 1861 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Winslow (son of Whipple Cook and Lucy Darling) was born on 11 Feb 1801 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 2 Jun 1883 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Nancy Ray Tower Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jason1) was born on 19 Aug 1818 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.

    Nancy married Welcome Metcalf on 1 Feb 1840 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. Welcome was born in of, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 17 Apr 1850 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Quaker Cemetery, Abbott Run Valley Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Mary Caroline Metcalf  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1841.

  6. 7.  Levi H. Tower Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jason1) was born on 10 Sep 1820 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 17 Nov 1865 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried in Tower House Historical District, Whiskeytown National Recreation Area, Shasta, California.

    Levi married Mary Jane Shuffleton in 1852 in , Shasta, California, and was divorced. Mary was born in of, , , Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Philena or Philania Tower Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jason1) was born on 27 Sep 1822 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.

    Philena married Charles Camden on 11 Nov 1853. Charles (son of Joseph Camden and Mary Smith) was born in 1817 in Aston Magnor, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Ada Howard Camden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1854.
    2. 22. Grace Camden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1856.
    3. 23. Mary Electa Camden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1861.

  8. 9.  Jason Tower Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jason1) was born on 16 Nov 1824 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 23 Aug 1899 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    Jason married Electa Ross Fisher on 20 Jul 1856 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. Electa (daughter of Charles Fisher and Julia Ann Whipple) was born on 13 Feb 1834 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 13 Jun 1857 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in West Wrentham Cemetery, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Charles Welcome Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1857 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 12 Sep 1857 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in West Wrentham Cemetery, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    Jason married Mary Emeline Jardin on 24 Sep 1870 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Richard Jardin and Helen Kingston) was born about 1849 in Newcastle, New Brunswick, Canada; died in 1924; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Levi Howard Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1871 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died after Apr 1930 in of, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    2. 26. Lucy Ellen Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1872 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died after Apr 1930 in of, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    3. 27. William Emerson Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1874 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1959; was buried in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    4. 28. Philena Camden Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1876 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 18 May 1958 in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    5. 29. Frederick Augustus Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1882 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    6. 30. Clarence Arthur Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1884 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died after Apr 1930 in of, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  William F. Tower Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Jason1) was born in 1839.

    William married Sarah S. Johnson on 6 Nov 1861. Sarah (daughter of Samuel Johnson and Sarah) was born in 1839 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Sarah Adams Coombs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Jason1) was born on 28 Feb 1835 in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

  3. 12.  Caroline Thompson Coombs Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Jason1) was born on 30 Aug 1836; died on 13 Dec 1839.

  4. 13.  Albert Gleason Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Jason1) was born in Apr 1845.

  5. 14.  Jason Howard Tower Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 28 Sep 1845 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.

    Jason married Mary Covell on 25 Dec 1866. Mary was born on 16 Apr 1847. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Mary Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1870.
    2. 32. Ellery D. Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1872; died on 4 Sep 1872.

  6. 15.  Mary Elcena Tower Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 18 Dec 1846 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.

    Mary married Edwin S. Adams on 7 Dec 1864. Edwin (son of Ruel Adams and Julia M. Smith) was born on 27 Aug 1841 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 16.  Anderson Cook Tower Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 16 Jul 1849 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.

    Family/Spouse: Katy Gessure. Katy (daughter of Fred Gessure and Carrie) was born on 20 Dec 1859 in Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 17.  Adrian Levi Tower Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 12 Jan 1851 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine; died after 1885.

  9. 18.  Etta Sophia Tower Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 1 Mar 1852 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.

    Etta married Ephraim L. Doane on 27 May 1874. Ephraim (son of Charles M. Doane and Ellen Hodgdon) was born on 5 Jan 1850 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Charles Edwin Doane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1878 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.
    2. 34. Sarah E. Doane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1880 in Orrington, Penobscot, Maine.
    3. 35. Mary Lee Doane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1883.

  10. 19.  Ida Ezole Tower Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 10 Sep 1854 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.

  11. 20.  Mary Caroline Metcalf Descendancy chart to this point (6.Nancy2, 1.Jason1) was born on 1 May 1841.

  12. 21.  Ada Howard Camden Descendancy chart to this point (8.Philena2, 1.Jason1) was born on 11 Aug 1854.

  13. 22.  Grace Camden Descendancy chart to this point (8.Philena2, 1.Jason1) was born on 6 Jan 1856.

  14. 23.  Mary Electa Camden Descendancy chart to this point (8.Philena2, 1.Jason1) was born on 8 Mar 1861.

  15. 24.  Charles Welcome Tower Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 9 Apr 1857 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 12 Sep 1857 in Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in West Wrentham Cemetery, Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

  16. 25.  Levi Howard Tower Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 18 Jul 1871 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died after Apr 1930 in of, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

  17. 26.  Lucy Ellen Tower Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 20 Sep 1872 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died after Apr 1930 in of, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

  18. 27.  William Emerson Tower Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 1 Sep 1874 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1959; was buried in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    William married Barbara Earle Vogler on 3 Oct 1900 in Atlantic, Quincy, Massachusetts. Barbara (daughter of John S. Vogler and Lillian Downs) was born on 9 Mar 1877 in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire; died in 1933. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Emerson Tower  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1903 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in Jan 1978 in Nashville, York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Spring Grove, York, Pennsylvania.

  19. 28.  Philena Camden Tower Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 25 May 1876 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 18 May 1958 in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

    Philena married William Elkerton on 25 Sep 1901 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts. William (son of Charles Elkerton and Sarah Challis) was born on 25 Nov 1875 in , , England; died on 12 Nov 1950 in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Frances Elkerton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1904 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 8 Dec 1997 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
    2. 38. Elaine Elkerton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1907 in Framington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jan 1972 in Cornish, York, Maine; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Kezar Falls, Oxford, Maine.
    3. 39. William Elkerton, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1911 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 6 Oct 1999 in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    4. 40. Grace Elkerton  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jul 1915 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 30 May 2012 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

  20. 29.  Frederick Augustus Tower Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 16 Jul 1882 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

  21. 30.  Clarence Arthur Tower Descendancy chart to this point (9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 5 Oct 1884 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died after Apr 1930 in of, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.


Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Mary Tower Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jason3, 4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 22 Aug 1870.

  2. 32.  Ellery D. Tower Descendancy chart to this point (14.Jason3, 4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 24 Aug 1872; died on 4 Sep 1872.

  3. 33.  Charles Edwin Doane Descendancy chart to this point (18.Etta3, 4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 15 Jun 1878 in Brewer, Penobscot, Maine.

  4. 34.  Sarah E. Doane Descendancy chart to this point (18.Etta3, 4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 3 Nov 1880 in Orrington, Penobscot, Maine.

  5. 35.  Mary Lee Doane Descendancy chart to this point (18.Etta3, 4.John2, 1.Jason1) was born on 10 Jan 1883.

  6. 36.  Emerson Tower Descendancy chart to this point (27.William3, 9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 9 Sep 1903 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in Jan 1978 in Nashville, York, Pennsylvania; was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Spring Grove, York, Pennsylvania.

    Family/Spouse: Marion Rudy. Marion was born in 1910; died in 1989; was buried in Spring Grove Cemetery, Spring Grove, York, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 37.  Frances Elkerton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Philena3, 9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 9 Jan 1904 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 8 Dec 1997 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried in Union Street Cemetery, Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts.

  8. 38.  Elaine Elkerton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Philena3, 9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 24 Mar 1907 in Framington, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jan 1972 in Cornish, York, Maine; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Kezar Falls, Oxford, Maine.

    Elaine married Lewis Clark Daniels after Apr 1930. Lewis (son of David W. Daniels and Eva M. Washburn) was born on 6 Jan 1910 in Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jan 1978 in Hiram, Oxford, Maine; was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Kezar Falls, Oxford, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 39.  William Elkerton, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (28.Philena3, 9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 9 Dec 1911 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 6 Oct 1999 in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

    William married Jean MacDougall between Apr 1940 and Jan 1963. Jean (daughter of John Henry MacDougall and Jennie Watson MacGilvray) was born on 10 Jan 1911 in Quincy, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 15 Oct 1995 in , Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 40.  Grace Elkerton Descendancy chart to this point (28.Philena3, 9.Jason2, 1.Jason1) was born on 12 Jul 1915 in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 30 May 2012 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

    Grace married Donald James MacDougall on 14 Jun 1942 in Framington, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Donald (son of John Henry MacDougall and Jennie Watson MacGilvray) was born on 30 Jan 1916 in Wollaston, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 22 Nov 1995 in Natick, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried in Pine Hill Cemetery, Sherborn, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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