High Street Cemetery · Hingham, Massachusetts
Charles Stewart Tower
26 Dec 1838 – 1904 · about 66 years
From the burial index · with sourced details below
Charles Stewart Tower lived from 26 Dec 1838 to 1904, a span of about 66 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
SiblingsReuben Tower1820–1911 · Rebecca Tower Wilder1822–1896 · Caroline Tower Bowditch1825–1904 · James Greenville Tower1831–1884 · Henry Thomas Tower1833–1902 · George Franklin Tower1834–1919 · Adeline E Tower1840–1916 · Hannah J Tower1842–1908
Relationships are as recorded on Find a Grave.
What the 1893 History of Hingham records confirmed
Matched exact birth date, found in the Tower family genealogy — read as a lead, corroborated by a relative's name.
The entry, as printed
b. in Hing. March 7, 1836, d. 29 Sept. foil. Tower. 26 xii. Charles Stewart, b. in Hing. Dec. 26, 1838. m. Dec. 26, 1858, Lucy Torrey of So. Scit., and resides at Ab'n. xiii. Adeline Edwakds, b. in Hing. Sept. 12, 1840. xiv. Hannah Jacob, b. in Hing. Aug. 1, 1842. 46. Moses7 (Malachi6-6 Peter4 Jeremiah8-2 John1), was b. at Ded- ham, Apr. 5, 1785, and bt. in Hing. Sept.
1893 History of Hingham, Vol. II–III (Genealogical). Read on archive.org ↗
Born in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.
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This is what the record holds so far: gathered, sourced, and still growing. There is more of Charles'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.