Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Edward Tower and Martha Hough Cook




Husband Edward Tower 1

           Born:  - Pennsylvania
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 



Wife Martha Hough Cook 2 3

           Born: 
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           Died: Aft 1882
         Buried: 


         Father: James Crawford Cook (1772-1848) 2 3 4 5 6
         Mother: Mary Bell (      -      ) 2 3 5 7




Children
1 M Gad H. Tower 1

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         Spouse: Rebecca Hibelia Smith (1827-      ) 1
           Marr: 19 Apr 1849 1


2 F Martha Tower 8

           Born: 
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         Spouse: Benjamin F. Morgan (1824-1889) 8



General Notes: Husband - Edward Tower


He was a native of Pennsylvania and a prominent teacher in the Monongahela Valley in the early part of the 19th century.

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Sources


1 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 98.

2 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 825.

3 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 128.

4 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 325.

5 —, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 912.

6 —, Biographical Annals of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905), Pg 401.

7 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 326.

8 F. S. Reader, Some Pioneers of Washington County, Pa. - A Family History (New Brighton, PA: F. S. Reader & Son, 1902), Pg 127.


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