40. Benjamin Tower (Benjamin , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born on 3 May 1770 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NS.
They had the following children:
+ 68 M i Benjamin Tower was born about 1801.
41. George Tower (Benjamin , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born on 30 Apr 1772 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB.
They had the following children:
+ 69 M i George Bedford Tower was born about 1791/1801. 70 M ii John Tower was born about 1803. John married Elizabeth Eastler on 10 Feb 1829 in , Westmorland Co., NB. 71 F iii Ruth Tower was born about 1804. Ruth married William Cook on 16 Dec 1824 in , Westmorland Co., NB. + 72 M iv Nathaniel Tower was born about 1805. + 73 M v Sylvanus Tower was born about 1807/1811. 74 F vi Nancy Tower was born about 1808. Nancy married Ambrose Cole, son of Ambrose Cole and unknown, on 11 Dec 1828 in , Westmorland Co., NB. Ambrose was born on 3 Dec 1811. He died on 25 May 1886 in East Durham, , NJ.
43. Phebe Tower (Benjamin , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born about 1777. She died on 1 Mar 1822 and was buried in Dorchester (GR15, Westmorland Co., NB.
Phebe married Edward Buck. Edward was born about 1763 in , , , England. He died on 7 Mar 1826 and was buried in Dorchester (GR15, Westmorland Co., NB.
They had the following children:
+ 75 M i Edward Buck was born about 1797 and died in 1875. + 76 M ii George Buck was born in 1798 and died on 3 Jun 1878. + 77 F iii Ann Buck was born on 15 Sep 1800. 78 M iv William Buck was born in 1801. He died in 1819. 79 M v Thomas Buck was born in 1803. He died in 1819. + 80 M vi James Buck was born about 1811 and died on 21 Feb 1874. + 81 F vii Phebe (Amey?) Buck was born in 1814 and died in 1881. 82 M viii William Buck was born on 15 Jan 1822.
44. Joseph Tower (Benjamin , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born about 1786. He died on 15 Jan 1857 and was buried in Rockport (GR25), Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB.
Joseph married (1) Sarah Maxwell, daughter of Gershom Maxwell and Nancy Tower, on 14 Jan 1808 in , Westmorland Co., NB. Sarah was born on 5 Sep 1788 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. She died in 1818/1824.
They had the following children:
83 M i Gideon Tower was born about 1808. + 84 M ii Joshua Tower was born about 1810. + 85 M iii Silas Tower was born about 1814 and died on 17 Mar 1890. + 86 M iv Joseph Tower was born about 1818.
Joseph also married (2) Mary Ward, daughter of Jonathan Ward and Dorothy (Dolly) Maxwell, on 26 Sep 1822 in , Westmorland Co., NB. Mary was born on 26 Jan 1801 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. She died on 22 Jan 1879 and was buried in Rockport (GR25), Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB.
They had the following children:
+ 87 M v Milledge Tower was born about 1824. + 88 F vi Sarah H. Tower was born about 1826 and died on 29 Dec 1899. + 89 F vii Mary Jane Tower was born on 20 Apr 1829 and died on 29 Jan 1912. + 90 M viii Robert Tower was born on 1 May 1831 and died on 29 Mar 1903. + 91 M ix William Tower was born about 1834. + 92 M x Christopher Tower was born about 1835. + 93 M xi Rufus Tower was born on 13 May 1837 and died on 17 Sep 1907. 94 F xii Ruth Tower was born about 1839 in , , NB. 95 F xiii Nancy Tower was born about 1840 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. 96 M xiv Jonathan Tower was born about 1847 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB.
47. Ann Tower (Benjamin , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) died before 1816.
Ann married Charles Delesdernier, son of Moses Delesdernier and Eleanor Bonner, on 3 Jan 1805 in , Westmorland Co., NB. Charles was born about 1780 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NS. He died in 1860 in Dover, Westmorland Co., NB.
They had the following children:
97 M i George H. Delesdernier was born in 1800. He died in 1875. + 98 M ii William Delesdernier was born about 1806. + 99 F iii Jane Delesdernier was born in 1807. 100 M iv Moses Delesdernier was born in 1814. was buried in Amherst, Cumberland Co., NS.
48. Ruth Tower (Benjamin , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ).
Ruth married Israel Thornton, son of Titus Thornton and Mary (Polly) Hicks, on 28 Jul 1807 in , Westmorland Co., NB. Israel was born on 2 Feb 1787 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NS. He died on 7 Apr 1885 in Washington Co., ME.
They had the following children:
+ 101 M i Titus Thornton was born about 1818.
49. Ruth Smith (Lucy Tower , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born on 29 Feb 1772 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NB.
Ruth married Thomas Estabrooks, son of Valentine Estabrooks and Tabitha Beverly, on 4 Apr 1793 in , Westmorland Co., NB. Thomas was born on 30 Jan 1767 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NS. He died on 26 Apr 1842 and was buried in Sackville (GR3), Westmorland Co., NB.
They had the following children:
+ 102 M i Gideon Estabrooks was born on 14 Aug 1798 and died on 24 Dec 1873. + 103 M ii Jotham Estabrooks was born on 15 Jan 1801. + 104 M iii George Butler Estabrooks was born on 25 Dec 1806 and died on 12 Jul 1881.
50. Zilpha Smith (Lucy Tower , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born on 9 Nov 1773 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NS. She died on 23 Jul 1859 and was buried in Sackville (GR3), Westmorland Co., NB.
Zilpha married Obediah Ayer, son of Elijah Ayer and Abigail Merrill, on 21 Jul 1791 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. Obediah was born in 1763 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NS. He died on 9 Dec 1856 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB and was buried in Sackville (GR3), Westmorland Co., NB.
They had the following children:
+ 105 M i Gideon Ayer was born about 1794 and died on 5 Jan 1864. + 106 M ii Elijah Ayer was born about 1795 and died in 1828. + 107 F iii Lucy Ayer was born in 1798 and died on 12 Apr 1851. 108 F iv Hannah??? Ayer was born about 1800/1815. Hannah??? married John Hippson on 3 Mar 1835. + 109 F v Zilpha Ayer was born about 1807 and died on 1 May 1842.
52. Gideon Smith (Lucy Tower , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born on 13 Jun 1777 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NS. He died on 4 Jan 1850 in Dorchester, Westmorland Co., NB and was buried in Upper Dorchester, Westmorland Co., NB.
Gideon married Mary Lamb, daughter of Joseph Cook Lamb and Sarah Ayer, about 1803. Mary was born on 12 Feb 1783 in Rockland, Westmorland, NB. She died on 16 Sep 1869 and was buried in Upper Dorchester, Westmorland Co., NB.
They had the following children:
+ 110 M i Joseph Cook Smith was born about 1805 and died on 11 Jun 1874. + 111 F ii Sarah Smith was born about 1814 and died on 15 Mar 1874. + 112 F iii Judith Smith was born in 1804 and died in 1886. + 113 M iv Gideon Smith was born about 1810 and died on 28 Mar 1892. + 114 M v John Wallington Smith was born about 1813/1816 and died in 1847. 115 F vi Olivea Smith. 116 M vii William Smith. 117 F viii Abigail Jane Smith. 118 F ix Lucy Ann Smith. 119 M x Charles Smith. + 120 F xi Mary Smith was born in 1821 and died in 1908.
55. Stephen Smith (Lucy Tower , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born on 3 Nov 1783 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NS.
Stephen married Sarah Peck, daughter of Abiel Peck and Lois Estabrooks, on 17 Oct 1813. Sarah was born on 10 May 1797.
They had the following children:
+ 121 M i Calvin Smith was born about 1816 and died on 2 Oct 1883. + 122 F ii Sarah Ann Smith was born about 1817. + 123 M iii Abiel Smith was born in 1817 and died in 1884. 124 M iv William Smith was born about 1823. 125 M v Milledge Smith was born about 1826 in , , NB. 126 F vi Dargos Almira Smith was born about 1827. She died on 8 Jul 1846 and was buried in Curryville, Hopewell, Albert Co., NB. + 127 M vii Stephen Smith was born about 1828. 128 F viii Elizabeth Smith was born about 1832. 129 M ix Ezra Smith was born about 1833. 130 F x Sabina Smith was born about 1835. 131 M xi Charles Smith was born about 1837 in , , NB. 132 M xii Mariner Smith was born about 1838. 133 F xiii Amy Smith was born about 1840. 134 M xiv Valentine Smith was born about 1842.
58. Jonathan Smith (Lucy Tower , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born about 1788. He died on 23 Apr 1868 and was buried in Sackville (GR3), Westmorland Co., NB.
Jonathan married Rebecca Snowdon, daughter of Pickering Snowdon and Dorcas Estabrooks, on 30 May 1816 in , Westmorland Co., NB. Rebecca was born in 1796 in , , NB. She died on 7 May 1881 and was buried in Sackville (GR3), Westmorland Co., NB.
They had the following children:
59. Dorothy (Dolly) Maxwell (Nancy Tower , Joseph , Benjamin , John , John , Robert ) was born on 7 May 1779 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NS.
Dorothy married Jonathan Ward, son of Nehemiah Ward and Susanna Salisbury, on 17 Mar 1796 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. Jonathan was born on 9 Oct 1770 in Sackville, Cumberland Co., NS.
They had the following children:
138 M i Zebediah Ward was born on 18 Dec 1796 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. + 139 F ii Susanna Ward was born on 9 Mar 1799 and died on 13 Jul 1864. + 140 F iii Mary Ward was born on 26 Jan 1801 and died on 22 Jan 1879. + 141 F iv Elisabeth (Betsey) Ward was born on 1 May 1803. + 142 F v Ann (Nancy) Ward was born on 6 May 1805 and died on 9 May 1882. + 143 M vi Christopher Humphrey Ward was born on 17 Jan 1807. 144 F vii Lucy Ward was born on 25 Apr 1809 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. + 145 F viii Delilah Ward was born on 29 Apr 1811 and died on 5 Sep 1878. + 146 M ix William Ward was born on 16 Jan 1814 and died in 1871/1881. 147 F x Sarah Ward was born on 22 Nov 1816 in Sackville, Westmorland Co., NB. + 148 M xi Reuben Salisbury Ward was born on 13 Nov 1818 and died on 11 Aug 1895. + 149 M xii Thompson Maxwell Ward was born on 22 Jan 1820 and died on 3 Dec 1880.