William Sewell Tower (1826 - 1898)

Born 7 Jul 1826 in Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary A (Wilder) Tower — married 24 Nov 1850 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Died 16 Jul 1898 at age 72 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

William was born in Hanover 7 Jul 1826..^[1]

He married Mary Wilder in Hingham on 24 Nov 1850.^[2] William died 16 July 1898 in Hingham. He died of haemoptysis (coughing up blood from the respiratory tract; usually indicates a severe infection of the bronchi or lungs). ^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts (The Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, 1893): Vol III, p.264
2. ↑ History of Hingham Vol III, p.266
3. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWCX-J79 : 10 March 2018), Rebecca Hathaway in entry for William S. Tower, 16 Jul 1898; citing Hingham, Massachusetts, v 482 p 656, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 961,525.
4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH38-CTP : 5 November 2017), Rebecca Hathaway in entry for William S. Tower, 16 Jul 1898; citing Death, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 423,522.