Whipple Database
Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)
Rebecca
1. Rebecca Family/Spouse: Samuel Tower. Samuel (son of Gideon Tower, Captain and Mary Ray) was born on 2 May 1747 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Joseph Tower was born in 1774; died in 1846 in Addison, Addison, Vermont.
- 3. Patience Tower
- 4. Hannah Tower
- 5. Polly Tower
Generation: 2
2. Joseph Tower (1.Rebecca1) was born in 1774; died in 1846 in Addison, Addison, Vermont. Joseph married Polly Steward in 1808. Polly (daughter of Abraham Steward) was born in 1778; died in 1862 in Pentwater, Oceana, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Omyra Tower was born in 1809 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont.
- 7. Samuel Tower was born on 11 Aug 1811 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont; died on 22 Jul 1872 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
- 8. Martha Tower was born in 1815 in Sudbury, Rutland, Vermont; died in 1820.
- 9. Harvey Tower was born on 3 Mar 1817 in Sudbury, Rutland, Vermont; died on 25 Jun 1926; was buried about 28 Jul 1926 in Montague, Oceana, Michigan.
- 10. Harriet Tower was born about 1820 in Sudbury, Rutland, Vermont; died between 1870 and 1880 in , , Michigan.
3. Patience Tower (1.Rebecca1) Family/Spouse: Nathaniel Warner. Nathaniel was born in of, Addison, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Nathaniel Warner
- 12. Samuel Warner
- 13. Ira Warner
- 14. Rebecca Warner
- 15. Ezra Warner
4. Hannah Tower (1.Rebecca1) Family/Spouse: Asahel Clark. Asahel was born in of, Addison, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Demyra Clark
- 17. Alvin Clark
- 18. Alvira Clark
- 19. Delia Clark
- 20. Elliot Clark
5. Polly Tower (1.Rebecca1) Family/Spouse: Justin Olin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Justin Olin
Generation: 3
6. Omyra Tower (2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born in 1809 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont. Omyra married Artemas Wilder in 1834. Artemas was born about 1804 in of, , Rutland, Vermont; died in 1838 in Royalton, Niagara, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Samuel Tower (2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 11 Aug 1811 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont; died on 22 Jul 1872 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Samuel married Chloe Hurlburt in 1857. Chloe was born about 1816 in of, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 22 Sep 1872 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. Martha Tower (2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born in 1815 in Sudbury, Rutland, Vermont; died in 1820. 9. Harvey Tower (2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 3 Mar 1817 in Sudbury, Rutland, Vermont; died on 25 Jun 1926; was buried about 28 Jul 1926 in Montague, Oceana, Michigan. Harvey married Laura Mallet on 16 Dec 1846. Laura (daughter of Miner Mallet and Marietta Parker) was born on 16 Feb 1829 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 26 Sep 1916; was buried about 29 Sep 1916 in Montague, Oceana, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Ru Tower was born in 1848 in , Barry, Michigan; died in 1865 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan.
- 23. Emma Tower was born on 27 Dec 1850 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
- 24. Ada Tower was born on 7 Sep 1853 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 23 May 1940; was buried about 26 May 1940 in Greenwood Twp Cemetery, Hart, Oceana, Michigan.
- 25. Lee L. Tower was born on 17 Sep 1856 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 29 Jul 1930 in , , Michigan; was buried about 1 Aug 1930 in Hart, Oceana, Michigan.
- 26. Don Tower was born in 1858 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Grant, Oceana, Michigan.
- 27. Uri C. Tower was born in 1860 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died in 1940; was buried in 1940 in Forest Hills Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota.
- 28. Ward Tower was born in 1862 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan; died in 1940; was buried in 1940 in Portland, Ionia, Michigan.
- 29. Ina Tower was born in 1865 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died in 1867 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan.
- 30. Effie Tower was born in 1867 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Grant, Oceana, Michigan.
- 31. Emmor Tower was born in 1870 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Grant, Oceana, Michigan.
- 32. Joseph Tower was born on 14 Feb 1872 in Montague, Oceana, Michigan; died on 4 Oct 1950; was buried about 7 Oct 1950 in Ione, Pend Oreille, Washington.
10. Harriet Tower (2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1820 in Sudbury, Rutland, Vermont; died between 1870 and 1880 in , , Michigan. Harriet married John Stearns in 1844. John was born on 19 Nov 1811 in of, Middlebury, Addison, Vermont; died after 1880 in of, Benona, Oceana, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. Eliza Stearns
- 34. Walter Stearns was born about 1855 in , , Ohio; died after 1880 in of, Benona, Oceana, Michigan.
- 35. Cora Stearns was born about 1860 in , , Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Grant, Oceana, Michigan.
- 36. Clarence Stearns was born about 1870 in , , Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Benona, Oceana, Michigan.
11. Nathaniel Warner (3.Patience2, 1.Rebecca1) 12. Samuel Warner (3.Patience2, 1.Rebecca1) 13. Ira Warner (3.Patience2, 1.Rebecca1) 14. Rebecca Warner (3.Patience2, 1.Rebecca1) 15. Ezra Warner (3.Patience2, 1.Rebecca1) 16. Demyra Clark (4.Hannah2, 1.Rebecca1) 17. Alvin Clark (4.Hannah2, 1.Rebecca1) 18. Alvira Clark (4.Hannah2, 1.Rebecca1) 19. Delia Clark (4.Hannah2, 1.Rebecca1) 20. Elliot Clark (4.Hannah2, 1.Rebecca1) 21. Justin Olin (5.Polly2, 1.Rebecca1)
Generation: 4
22. Ru Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born in 1848 in , Barry, Michigan; died in 1865 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan. 23. Emma Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 27 Dec 1850 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan. Emma married Orin Huston on 5 Jun 1870. Orin (son of Adam Huston and Eliza Lord) was born on 5 Dec 1847 in , Cumberland, Maine; died after 1880 in of, Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 37. William Henry Huston was born on 23 Nov 1872 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
- 38. Mabel Clair Huston was born on 8 Feb 1874 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
- 39. Lesley J. Huston was born on 15 Mar 1877 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
- 40. Ethel M. Huston was born on 30 Jun 1879 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan; died on 25 Apr 1880 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
- 41. Orin Huston was born on 5 Dec 1882 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
- 42. Pearl Huston was born on 27 Mar 1884 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
24. Ada Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 7 Sep 1853 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 23 May 1940; was buried about 26 May 1940 in Greenwood Twp Cemetery, Hart, Oceana, Michigan. Ada married John D. S. Hanson on 22 Oct 1876 in White Hall, Muskegon, Michigan. John (son of John D. Hanson and Betsey Austin) was born on 1 Jan 1852; died after 1880 in of, Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Laura Bell Hanson was born on 7 Dec 1877 in Clay Bank, Oceana, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
- 44. Edith Bessie Hanson was born on 21 Apr 1879 in Clay Bank, Oceana, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
- 45. Verni Idel Hanson was born on 16 Jul 1880 in Clay Bank, Oceana, Michigan.
- 46. Minnie Estella Hanson was born on 14 Oct 1882 in Clay Bank, Oceana, Michigan; died on 10 Aug 1884 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan.
- 47. J. Dwight Hanson
25. Lee L. Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 17 Sep 1856 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 29 Jul 1930 in , , Michigan; was buried about 1 Aug 1930 in Hart, Oceana, Michigan. Lee married Sarah Bezzo on 27 Jul 1879 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan. Sarah (daughter of John Bezzo and Esther Tapley) was born on 17 Jun 1858 in of, Clay Bank, Oceana, Michigan; died on 11 Aug 1879 in , Newago, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Lee married Lizzie Boynton on 19 Jun 1884 in Litchfield, Hillsdale, Michigan. Lizzie (daughter of Henry Boynton and Ruth Eaton) was born on 25 Sep 1865 in Bradley, Penobscot, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 48. Stanley Erwin Tower was born on 26 Aug 1889 in Fremont, Newago, Michigan; died on 27 May 1961 in Sparks, Washoe, Nevada; was buried about 30 May 1961 in Oak Hill Cemetery, San Jose, Santa Clara, California.
- 49. Wells Merline Tower was born on 29 Oct 1892 in Bronson, Branch, Michigan; died in May 1972 in Susanville, Lassen, California.
- 50. Vera Ruth Tower was born in Adrian, Nobles, Minnesota.
- 51. Floyd Boynton Tower was born on 17 Jan 1900 in Townsend, , Minnesota; died on 14 Dec 1954 in Alameda, Alameda, California.
- 52. Lela Laura Tower was born in 1906 in Forest City, Meeker, Minnesota; died on 20 Apr 1936.
26. Don Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born in 1858 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Grant, Oceana, Michigan. 27. Uri C. Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born in 1860 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died in 1940; was buried in 1940 in Forest Hills Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota. Uri married Henrietta Duttenhofer in 1891. Henrietta was born about 1869 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died in 1958; was buried in 1958 in Forest Hills Cemetery, Duluth, St. Louis, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 53. Winnefred Nellie Tower was born on 2 Jul 1893; died on 11 Feb 1981.
- 54. Doris Tower was born in 1895; died about 1911.
- 55. Laura Gertrude Tower was born on 13 Nov 1897; died in 1974.
- 56. Frederick Ward Tower was born on 11 Nov 1908 in Duluth, Saint Louis, Minnesota; died on 24 Feb 1992 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; was buried in Saint Lukes Episcopal Church Columbarium, Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California.
28. Ward Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born in 1862 in Clay Banks, Oceana, Michigan; died in 1940; was buried in 1940 in Portland, Ionia, Michigan. Family/Spouse: Alice Kiely. Alice was born on 3 Feb 1878; died in 1954; was buried in 1954 in Portland, Ionia, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 57. Merle J. Tower was born on 20 May 1902 in Higgins, Roscommon, Michigan; died on 11 Mar 1980 in Fremont, Newago, Michigan; was buried about 17 Mar 1980 in Portland, Ionia, Michigan.
- 58. Marion Louise Tower was born on 22 Apr 1910 in Elburn, Kane, Illinois.
- 59. Elton Tower was born on 2 Sep 1912; died in Dec 1977 in , , Michigan; was buried in Portland, Ionia, Michigan.
29. Ina Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born in 1865 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died in 1867 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan. 30. Effie Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born in 1867 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Grant, Oceana, Michigan. 31. Emmor Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born in 1870 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Grant, Oceana, Michigan. Emmor married Lillian M. Reamer on 3 Dec 1898 in Dillon, Beaverhead, Montana. Lillian (daughter of William Henry Reamer and Lucy Phirilla "Pherilla" Cogswell) was born about 1869 in , , Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
32. Joseph Tower (9.Harvey3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born on 14 Feb 1872 in Montague, Oceana, Michigan; died on 4 Oct 1950; was buried about 7 Oct 1950 in Ione, Pend Oreille, Washington. Joseph married Enola Carrie Sanford on 4 Dec 1905. Enola was born on 2 Feb 1886 in Princeton, Mille Lacs, Minnesota; died on 24 Jun 1947; was buried about 27 Jun 1947 in Ione, Pend Oreille, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 60. Harvey Tower was born on 13 Apr 1907 in Kalispell, Flathead, Montana; died on 21 Jun 1995 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington.
- 61. Luther Joseph Tower was born on 22 Feb 1909; died in Dec 1982 in Ione, Pend Oreille, Washington.
- 62. Miles Erwin Tower was born on 31 Jul 1911 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington; died on 8 Apr 1994 in Superior, Mineral, Montana.
- 63. Forrest Elton Tower was born on 15 Jul 1913 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington; died on 15 Jul 1939; was buried about 18 Jul 1939 in Ione, Pend Oreille, Washington.
- 64. Vera Tower was born on 10 Nov 1915; died on 24 Apr 2012 in Clarkston, Asotin, Washington.
33. Eliza Stearns (10.Harriet3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) 34. Walter Stearns (10.Harriet3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1855 in , , Ohio; died after 1880 in of, Benona, Oceana, Michigan. 35. Cora Stearns (10.Harriet3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1860 in , , Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Grant, Oceana, Michigan. 36. Clarence Stearns (10.Harriet3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Rebecca1) was born about 1870 in , , Michigan; died after 1880 in of, Benona, Oceana, Michigan.