Person:Charles Taylor (21)

1905 Rosette marries Francis Leon Tower (b 1875 in Florida, Berkshire County, MA; worked as a day laborer in Dalton MA in 1900) on Sept 17th in Charlemont according to the marriage certificate at the Massachusetts Archives. She is a music teacher, and he is a clerk in East Boston.

In the 1910 census at 89 Sheridan Ave, Medford MA, there is listed a household consisting of Sarah Taylor (Sarah Elizabeth Peck), Charles Taylor, Francis L. Tower, and Rose M. Tower. Charles is a stenographer at a mining company. Francis is an engraver at an insurance company. The women are not employed. (Rose gives birth in the next year.)

1918 Draft Registration: Charles Taylor, Farmer in Hammonton, NJ. Francis L. Tower, farmer, employed by Charles H. Taylor in Hammonton NJ. Under physical condition, Francis' registration says “Not full use of left arm”

In the 1920 census, the Charles H. Taylor household is listed on Pleasant St, Hammonton, NJ. Francis L. Tower, Rosette Tower, and Charlton Tower reside there. No one is listed as employed.

The census taker wrote the name Tower unclearly, and the transcriber at Ancestry.com erroneously listed the name Tower as Tauere.

In the 1930 census in Hammonton, NJ, there is listed a household at 601 Pleasant St. consisting of Charles H. Taylor, Francis Leon Tower, Rosette M. Tower, and Charlton T. Tower, their son, born in 1911 in Massachusetts. Francis is a salesman at a roadside market. Charleton is a bookkeeper at a lumber mill.

1972: The SSDI lists Francis Tower, b 10 Mar 1875, d. Aug 1972 in Hammonton NJ.

1973 the SSDI lists a Charlton Tower's death in Hammonton, NJ. He was born 28 Dec 1910.

1. ↑ 1910 Census.