High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts
Edwin Tower
11 Dec 1821 – 9 Feb 1910 · about 89 years
From the burial index · with sourced details below
Edwin Tower lived from 11 Dec 1821 to 9 Feb 1910, a span of about 89 years.
Theirs is one of 75 markers bearing the name Tower in this ground: kin, or several families, gathered together.
Family as recorded on Find a Grave
SiblingsJoshua Tower1812–1884 · Angelina Hersey Tower Cushing1818–1901 · Mary Jane Tower Whitcomb1824–1901 · Anna Hersey Tower1827–1907
Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.
A 1893 History of Hingham entry, likely this person uncertain match
The 1893 genealogies repeat many names; this is matched exact birth date on a child line in the Tower family genealogy and may be a different person of the same name. Read it as a lead, not a certainty.
The entry, as printed
iv. Edwin, Dec. 11, 1821. m. (1) Jan. 1, 1851, Maria, dau. of Capt. Rufus Churchill. She d. 12 June
1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗
Born and died in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.
A photograph of the marker survives; see it on Find a Grave ↗.
This is what the record holds so far: gathered, sourced, and still growing. There is more of Edwin's life to recover, and some of what is shown above is matched, not certain. A correction or a family memory is a gift; submit a source, correction, or memory.
The stone is still there.