John TOWER

Birth:
23 Nov 1711
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Marriage:
22 Nov 1739
Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Notes:
                   Batch #: A457208, Source Call #: 457208-457212

Batch #: A184600, Source Call #: 184600
                  
Hannah HANCOCK
Birth:
3 Jul 1706
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
12 Dec 1740
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Death:
1765
2
Birth:
28 Aug 1742
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Death:
3
Birth:
5 Aug 1744
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Death:
4
Birth:
19 Sep 1746
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Death:
5
John TOWER
Birth:
7 Sep 1748
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Death:
 
Marr:
 
6
Birth:
26 Aug 1750
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Death:
1832
7
Birth:
30 Apr 1753
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Death:
1847
Caesar Creek twp, Dearborn, Indiana
Marr:
Mar 1775
 
Notes:
                   Batch #: 7000808, Sheet #: 14, Source Call #: 538287
Revolutionary War Pension Papers
    living in Windham county, Connecticut when enlisted, lived 16 years in New
York, 2 years in Kentucky, 16 years in Dearborn, Indiana
served 7 months as a aprivate in Captain Waterman Clift's Company, Colonel
Parsons' Connecticut Regiment.  He enlisted in Coventry, Rhode Island in May
1776 and served six months as a private in Captain Wilcox's Company, Colonal
Dyer's Rhode Island Regiment; and in 1776 he served one onth as aparivate in
Captian Wilcox's Company, Colonel Dyer's Rhode Island Regiment.
He enlisted in Pownal, Bennington county, Vermont in June 1779 and served six
months as aprivate in Captian Eli Noble's Company, Col. Herrick's Vermont
Regiment; and enlisted in May 1780 and served six months as Orderly-Sergeant in
Capt. Hutchins company, Col. Herrick's Vermont Regiment.

Dearborn co, Indiana obituaries 1820-1850  source Chris McHenry Lawrenceburg, Indiana 1983  Democratic Register, Lawrenceburg, Indiana 26 Jun 1847-obituary for Gideon Tower, died 11th inst., in Caesar Creek township in his 94th year. Revolutionary Veteran.
1820 census Randolph, Dearborn, Indiana
1830 census Union,Dearborn, Indiana
                  
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John Tower - Hannah Hancock

John Tower was born at Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island 23 Nov 1711. His parents were Benjamin Tower and Deborah Whipple.

He married Hannah Hancock 22 Nov 1739 at Wrentham, Norfolk, Massachusetts . Hannah Hancock was born at Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island 3 Jul 1706 daughter of Anthony Hancock and Ruth Maccane .

They were the parents of 7 children:
Jonathan Tower born 12 Dec 1740.
Freelove Tower born 28 Aug 1742.
Hannah Tower born 5 Aug 1744.
Molly Tower born 19 Sep 1746.
John Tower born 7 Sep 1748.
Deborah Tower born 26 Aug 1750.
Gideon Tower born 30 Apr 1753.