Born in Dorchester Cape, Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of Charles William Hastings
and Mary Althea (Buck) Hastings
Sister of
Lizzie Bell Hastings, John Gideon Hastings, Charles Willington Hastings, Joshua A. Hastings, Wina May Hastings, Mona Alta (Hastings) Cook, James M. Hastings and Albert Edward Hastings
Wife of
Robert Tower
— married
26 Nov 1902 (to 1930) in Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Wife of
Frederick W. Ward
— married
31 Dec 1931 in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Gordon Arlington Tower, Beulah Effa (Tower) Hicks, Warren Albert Tower, Annie Tower, Ruth M (Tower) Porter, William Ross Tower, Forris Allen Tower, Roy Alfred Tower, Harold Arnold Robert Tower and George Edgar Tower
Died
at age 81
in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Apr 2019
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Biography
She was the daughter of Charles (William) and Mary Althea Hastings.[1] She married Robert Tower of Rockport in 1902.[2] [3]
Research notes
- Note: NB, a8y (1891 Dor).
- Interred in Dorchester Rural.
- Son Warren was informant at her death
Sources
- ↑ PANB birth record
- ↑ PANB marriage record
- ↑ PANB death record
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bertha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bertha:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Bertha by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Bertha:
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~0.78%
~0.78%
Bette (Pye) Wing 
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Kathy (Phelan) Phelan Mangen :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Alexander Fisher :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PV9320489 [compare], Ancestry member ajfisher1970
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Rejected matches › Bertha Margaret (Hastings) McKnight (1885-1956)
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