Benjamin
Tower
Born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Ambrose Tower Sr
and Mary (Cutler) Tower
Brother of
Joseph Tower, Ambrose Tower, Jonathan Tower, Mary (Tower) Parmenter, Elizabeth Tower, Lydia Tower and Sarah Tower
Husband of
Ann (Force) Tower
— married
7 Jan 1761 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Died
at age 51
in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jun 2011
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Biography
Research Notes
- Childr. born in Sudbury.
- Peter b. 1 Jun 1761
- Catherine b. 17 Jan 1765; mar. Bemis, of Royalston, Mass.
- Jonas b. 4 Jul 1769; died at sea.
- Nahum b. 14 April 1772; unmar.; died in Sudbury.
- Reuben b. 3 Jun 1774
- Abigail W. b. 3 Feb 1780; mar. Sweet, of Roxbury.
Sources
- Tower, Charlemagne Tower Genealogy (John Wilson & Son, Cambridge,Mass, 1891), p.124
- "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q282-R6HF : 3 June 2020), Benjamin Tower and Ann Vorce, 7 Jan 1761; citing Essex, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 892,224.
- Sudbury Marriages: : "Vorce (see Vose), Ann and Benjamin Tower, Jan. 7, 1761"; Page 278
- WikiTree profile Tower-2243 created through the import of Ancestors of PBHowe.ged on Jun 6, 2011 by Buck Howe.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin:
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