High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts

George Warren Tower

22 Oct 1846 – 28 Oct 1920 · about 74 years

From the burial index · with sourced details below

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George Warren Tower lived from 22 Oct 1846 to 28 Oct 1920, a span of about 74 years.

Theirs is one of 75 markers bearing the name Tower in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.

View family network 2relatives, as recorded on Find a Grave
George Warren Towerm.Sarah Heald Tower1864–1945also here
Alice Catherine Tower Cross1903–1996also here

Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.

A 1893 History of Hingham entry, likely this person uncertain match

The 1893 genealogies repeat many names; this is matched exact birth date, found in the Carter family genealogy (read as a lead) and may be a different person of the same name. Read it as a lead, not a certainty.

The entry, as printed
Lydia A. Gardner, dau. of George P. and Lydia T. (Gardner) Gard- ner. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 22, 1846, and d. 27 March, 1886, aet. 39 Carver — Caryl — Casey. 119 yrs. " Shoemaker." Resides on Whiting St. (See " Hinghain in the Civil War.") Ch., all b. in Hing., — i. Georoe Alanson, Nov. 19, 1863, d. 29 Sept. 1864. ii. George Eugene, Oct. 25, 1865, d. 26 Aug. 1878. iii.

1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗

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