Person:Thankful Tower (1)
Thankful Tower
b.7 Feb 1754 Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
d.17 Oct 1833 Newark Valley, Tioga, New York, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 21 Jul 1748
  1. Joseph Tower1751 -
  2. Isaac Tower1752 -
  3. Thankful Tower1754 - 1833
  4. Jeduthan Tower1756 -
  5. Jonathan Tower1758 -
  6. Mary Tower1760 - 1831
Spouse and Children
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m. 20 Mar 1783
  1. Polly Wheeler1782 - 1807
  2. Hepzibath Wheeler1784 -
  3. Betsey Wheeler1786 - 1871
  4. Joseph Wheeler1788 -
  5. Jonathan Wheeler1790 - 1827
  6. Sarah Wheeler1792 - 1875
  7. Patty Wheeler1794 -
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Facts and Events
Name Thankful Tower
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 7 Feb 1754 Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 20 Mar 1783 Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto James Wheeler, Jr
Death[2] 17 Oct 1833 Newark Valley, Tioga, New York, United States
Burial[2] Berkshire, Tioga, New York, United StatesBrown's Settlement Cemetery

Inscription on tombstone:
Thankful
wife of
James
Whealer
died Oct 17, 1833
in her 79th year
Behold and see as you pass by
As you are now so once was I
As I am now so you must be
Prepare for death & follow me.

References
  1. ↑ Births, in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Sudbury, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1903)
    p.143.

    TOWER, Thankful, d. Joseph and Hepzibah, [born] Feb. 7, 1754.
    [Note: the names Joseph & Hepzibah/Hepzibath are repeated among Thankful's children.]

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Find A Grave.

    Find A Grave Memorial# 79785918:[1]

  3.   Tioga, New York, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    FamilySearch [2], James Wheeler, Newark, Tioga, New York, United States; citing 309, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 109; FHL microfilm 17,169.

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