Silence (Towers) Gross (1738 - 1776)

Born 24 Oct 1738 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Isaac Gross — married 14 May 1761 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Descendants

Died 26 Dec 1776 at age 38 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Silence Towers was born on October 24, 1738 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay. Her parents were Cornelius Tower and Hannah Higgins.^[1]

She married Isaac Gross on May 14, 1761.^[2] Children:^[2]

1. Thomas Gross
2. Richard Gross
3. David Gross

She died on December 26, 1776 in Hingham, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. ^[2]

Sources

Footnotes

1. ↑ History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts Vol III, p258
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts Vol II, p.281

Bibliography

• History of the town of Hingham, Massachusetts. Thomas T Bouvé; Edward Tracy Bouvé; John Davis Long; Walter Lincoln Bouvé; Francis Henry Lincoln; George Lincoln; Edmund Hersey; Fearing Burr; Charles Winfield Scott Seymour; Hingham (Mass.). (1893). Pub. by the town.

See also:

• Tower, Charlemagne, 1809-1889. Tower genealogy: an account of the descendants of John Tower, of Hingham, Mass. / compiled under the direction of Charlemagne Tower. Cambridge [Mass.] : John Wilson and Son, 1891-2003. p.107