Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Benjamin Tower (3843) & Deborah Gardner
11385. Abigail Tower. Born on 13 May 1681 in Hingham, MA.45

Abigail married a Mr Hollis.45
11386. Nathaniel Tower. Born on 12 Sep 1683 in Hingham, MA.45 Nathaniel died in Hingham, MA, on 24 Nov 1700; he was 17.45
11387. Deborah Tower. Born 14 Feb 1683/4 in Hingham, MA.45
On 13 Oct 1708 Deborah married Robert Corthell in Hingham, MA.45 Born ca 1686 in Scotland. Robert died in Hingham, MA 5 Mar 1737/8.45
Their children include:
27754i.
Deborah Corthell (24 Aug 1711-12 Apr 1768)
27755ii.
Robert Corthell (21 May 1720-29 Sep 1777)
27756iii.
Hannah Corthell (28 Feb 1723/4-)
27757iv.
John Corthell (23 Mar 1712/3-1 May 1759)
11388. Benjamin Tower. Born on 2 Sep 1686 in Hingham, MA.45

Benjamin’s first wife was named Margaret. He married second Bethiah Woodward. He was of Weymouth when he married Bethiah.52

Benjamin resided at Scituate near Accord Pond.45

benjmain was of Weymouth when he married Bethiah.52
Benjamin first married Margaret.
Their children include:
27758i.
Jemima Tower (2 Jan 1710/1-)
On 6 May 1718 when Benjamin was 31, he second married Bethiah Woodward (48991) , daughter of Robert Woodward (ca 1651-ca 1744) & Bethia Torrey (31823) (19 Jul 1665-11 Sep 1735), in the Second Church of Scituate.52 Born on 5 Dec 1685 in Scituate, MA.52
Their children include:
27759i.
James Tower (6 Feb 1722-1796)
11389. Christian Tower. Born 16 mar 1687/8 in Hingham, MA.45
1 Dec 1716 (Int.) Christian married Samuel Pratt.45

Samuel, of Weymouth.
11390. Sarah Tower. Born on 18 Dec 1689 in Hingham, MA.45

Children of Benjamin and Sarah (Tower) Whiton, born at Hingham:
    i. Benjamin Whiton, b. 28 Dec 1716;
    ii. Thomas Whiton, b. 29 Dec 1718, m. Lydia Pratt, resided at Hanover, MA;
    iii. William Whiton, b. 28 Mar 1721, moved to Hanover;
    iv. Jacob Whiton, b. 10 Aug 1723, move to Plainfield;
    v. Nathaniel Whiton, b. & d. 1725;
    vi. Sarah Whiton, b. 15 Jan 1726/7;
    vii. Lemuel Whiton, b. 7 Aug 1729, m. 9 Apr 1754 Mary Whiton (dau. of Samuel Whiton); and
    viii. Abel Whiton, b. 7 May 1733.45
On 19 Apr 1716 when Sarah was 26, she married Benjamin Whiton (18370) , son of James Whiton (6628) (ca Jul 1651-20 Feb 1724/5) & Abigail Rickard (25760) (ca 1655-4 May 1740), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 21 Dec 1693 in Hingham, MA.45

Benjamin resided at or near “Queen Ann's Corner.”45
Their children include:
27760i.
Jacob Whiton (10 Aug 1723-)
27761ii.
Lemuel Whiton (7 Aug 1729-)
11391. Jael Tower. Born on 26 Oct 1691 in Hingham, MA.45 Jael died in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine, on 3 May 1738; she was 46.
16 Feb 1715/6 Jael married Richard Stubbs, son of Richard Stubbs (Dec 1661-5 Mar 1711) & Rebecca Lobdell (ca 1670-6 Aug 1743), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 10 Jun 1692 in Hull, MA. Richard died in Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine ca Jul 1750.
Their children include:
27762i.
Jonathan Stubbs (12 Jul 1730/1-12 Aug 1758)
11392. Thomas Tower. Born on 27 Jun 1693 in Hingham, MA.45
On 6 Feb 1717 when Thomas was 23, he first married Elizabeth Woodward (48994) , daughter of Robert Woodward (ca 1651-ca 1744) & Bethia Torrey (31823) (19 Jul 1665-11 Sep 1735), in Weymouth, MA. Born on 23 Aug 1692 in Scituate, MA.52 Elizabeth was baptized in the Second Church of Scituate, 1695 or 96.52 Elizabeth died on 13 Apr 1740; she was 47.45 Marriage intention published on 21 Dec 1717 at Hingham, MA.45
On 11 Jul 1745 when Thomas was 52, he second married Dorothy Cobb, daughter of Richard Cobb (1666-1 Jun 1709) & Esther Bates (29 Aug 1663-), in Hingham, MA.45 Born ca 1701.45

Dorothy first married Isaac Gross, second Thomas Tower as his second wife.

Children of Isaac and Dorothy, born in Hingham: Elizabeth 1726-1727, Thomas 1727, Elizabeth bp 1730, Dorothy bp 1735, Isaac 1737, and margaret bp 1742.45
11393. Hannah Tower. Born 14 Mar 1694/5 in Hingham, MA.45
On 21 Nov 1728 Hannah married Nathaniel Gardner (19812) , son of James Gardner (4 Feb 1659/60-28 Dec 1726) & Elizabeth Ward (7129) (26 Aug 1663-9 Nov 1741), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 26 Jul 1701 in Hingham, MA.45
11394. Peter Tower. Born on 17 Jul 1697 in Hingham, MA.45 Peter died in Hingham, MA, on 19 Apr 1781; he was 83.45
1 Feb 1727/8 Peter married Anna Tower (11403) , daughter of Samuel Tower (3845) (ca 1661/2-21 Mar 1723/4) & Deborah Howard (24 Nov 1672-30 Jan 1741/2), in Hingham, MA.45 Born ca 1708 in Hingham, MA.45 Anna died in Hingham, MA on 6 Sep 1801.45

Peter and Anna were first cousins; their fathers were brothers.

Anna died age 94.45
Their children include:
27763i.
Isaiah Tower (2 Sep 1731-2 Feb 1811)
11395. Ambrose Tower. Born 6 Jan 1699/1700 in Hingham, MA.45

Ambrose lived in Hull.
Ambrose married Mary.
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