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Job Tower (1726 - abt. 1793)

Job Tower
Born in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
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Husband of — married 19 Nov 1749 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 66 in Cohasset, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
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Biography

Job was born in Hingham, 8 Sep 1726.[1]

Lincoln (History of the town of Hingham) states the Mary Pratt was his second wife. But there is no specific mention of a first wife. They were married in Boston by Jonas Clark on 19 Nov 1749. Mary married Job Tower a widower.[2]

They had eight children.

"Farmer."

Constable 1763. Captain of a military company in active service in the War of Revolution. A man of prominence in local affairs.

Job did in Cohasset about 1794 as that was when his estate was settled.

Resided in the second precinct of Hingham which became Cohasset.

Sources

  1. History of Hingham Vol III, p.259
  2. History of Hingham Vol III, p.116
  • Tower, Charlemagne Tower Genealogy (John Wilson & Son, Cambridge,Mass, 1891). p.112




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