Washington TOWER (b. abt. 1824 , Randolph, Massachusetts, USA d. 30 October 1887 , Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA )
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Washington TOWER was born abt. 1824 in Randolph, Massachusetts, USA
Washington TOWER was the child of ? and ?Washington TOWER died 30 October 1887 in Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA.
Occupation: Grocer
Father: Washington
Mother: Rebecca
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From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1887 Death
30 October 1887
Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA
30 October 1887
Stoughton, Massachusetts, USA
Name: Washington Tower
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Stoughton
Death Date: 30 Oct 1887
Death Place: Stoughton, Boston, Massachusetts
Age: 63
Birth Date: 1824
Birth Place: Randolph
Occupation: Grocer
Race: W
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Washington
Father's Birthplace: Randolph
Mother's Name: Rebecca
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01533-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1994569
Reference ID: V 8 P 729
"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCM3-PZV : 10 December 2014), Washington Tower, 30 Oct 1887; citing Stoughton, Boston, Massachusetts, reference V 8 P 729; FHL microfilm 1,994,569."
Washington is buried at:
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Stoughton
Death Date: 30 Oct 1887
Death Place: Stoughton, Boston, Massachusetts
Age: 63
Birth Date: 1824
Birth Place: Randolph
Occupation: Grocer
Race: W
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Washington
Father's Birthplace: Randolph
Mother's Name: Rebecca
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B01533-4
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1994569
Reference ID: V 8 P 729
"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCM3-PZV : 10 December 2014), Washington Tower, 30 Oct 1887; citing Stoughton, Boston, Massachusetts, reference V 8 P 729; FHL microfilm 1,994,569."
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