John Tower, b: 1609 - Hingham, England

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}

^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}

^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}



		^{Robert Tower}^{b. d.1634}

	^John Tower^{b.1609 Hingham, England d.1701 Hingham, MA}

^John Tower^{b.1639 d.1693 Braintree, MA}		^{Dorothy Damon}^{b. d.1629}

^{Hannah Tower}^{b.1652 d.1722}

		^{Richard Ibrook}^{b. d.}

	^{Margaret Ibrook}^{b.1617 England d.1700 Hingham. MA}