Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Samuel Tower (3845) & Silence Damon (4852)
11396. Silence Tower. Born on 27 Aug 1684 in Hingham, MA.45 Silence died in Abington, MA, on 1 May 1736; she was 51.189
On 23 Apr 1707 when Silence was 22, she married William Sprague (20888) , son of William Sprague (10587) (ca 1650-26 Sep 1723) & Deborah Lane (7670) (ca Jun 1652-feb 4 1706/7), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 24 Dec 1675 in Hingham, MA.45 William died in Abington, MA, on 27 Nov 1756; he was 80.189

William removed to Abington where he built a house.47
Their children include:
27764i.
Silence Sprague (7 Sep 1706-)
27765ii.
William Sprague (29 Jan 1710/1-)
27766iii.
Jedediah Sprague (18 Mar 1712/3-)
27767iv.
Deborah Sprague (ca 1714-)
27768v.
Joanna Sprague (ca 1719-17 Dec 1741)
11397. Margaret Tower. Born 18 Mar 1686/7 in Hingham, MA.45 Margaret died in Hingham, MA on 3 Apr 1738.45

Children of Samuel and Margaret (Tower) Whiton, born at Hingham:
    i. Margaret Whiton, b. 1712;
    ii. Samuel Whiton, b. 8 Mar 1712/3;
    iii. Daniel Whiton, b. & d. 13 Oct 1714;
    iv. Moses Whiton, b. 2 Dec 1715, d. Aug. 1717;
    v. Desire Whiton, b. 6 Apr 1717;
    vi. Hannah Whiton, b. 7 Dec 1718, m. 14 Nov 1739 Samuel Curtis;
    vii. Kezia Whiton, b. 4 Jun 1720, m. 13 Dec 1739 Stephen Dunbar;
    viii. Daniel Whiton, b. 15 Nov 1722; and
    ix. Abigail Whiton, b. 1724, m. 22 Nov 1743 Hezekiah Stodder of Scituate. 45
11 Mar 1711/2 (Pub) Margaret married Samuel Whiton (18366) , son of James Whiton (6628) (ca Jul 1651-20 Feb 1724/5) & Abigail Rickard (25760) (ca 1655-4 May 1740), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 12 Nov 1685 in Hingham, MA.45 Occupation: Farmer.

Samuel first married Margaret Tower; second Elizabeth (Gardner) Williams, widow of Charles Williams; and third Rebecca (Ripley) Gardner, widow of John Gardner.

Samuel, says Barry, was commonly kn. as “King Whiting.”174 He was by occupation "farmer." Constable 1717. Resided near Accord Pond.45
Their children include:
27769i.
Margaret Whiton (ca 1712-28 Oct 1763)
27770ii.
Samuel Whiton (8 Mar 1712/3-)
27771iii.
Keziah Whiton (4 Jun 1720-)
27772iv.
Daniel Whiton (15 Nov 1722-)
27773v.
Abigail Whiton (ca 1724-3 Jul 1805)
11398. Samuel Tower. Born ca Dec 1689 in Hingham, MA. Samuel was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 15 Dec 1689.45 Samuel died in Hingham, MA 18 Mar 1733/4.189 Occupation: Cooper.
On 26 Nov 1719 Samuel first married Lydia Whiton (18379) , daughter of Matthew Whiton (6629) (ca Oct 1653-22 Jul 1725) & Deborah Pitts (6 Nov 1651-19 Sep 1729), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 2 Apr 1693 in Hingham, MA.45 Lydia died in Hingham, MA, on 3 Oct 1727; she was 34.189
Their children include:
27774i.
Samuel Tower (Died soon) (11 Oct 1720-28 May 1721)
27775ii.
Matthew Tower (11 Jul 1722-ca 1749)
27776iii.
Silence Tower (19 Sep 1724-)
27777iv.
Lydia Tower (26 Sep 1727-)
27778v.
Elijah Tower (26 Feb 1729/30-)
On 2 Oct 1729 Samuel second married Elizabeth Tower (27751) , daughter of Jeremiah Tower (11380) (19 Sep 1671-20 Apr 1743) & Hannah Hobart (15330) (20 Jul 1674-), in Hingham, MA.189 Born on 1 Sep 1699 in Hingham, MA.45 Elizabeth died in Hingham, MA, on 5 Sep 1747; she was 48.189

Samuel and Elizabeth were first cousins once removed; his father and her paternal grandfather were brothers.
11399. Ruth Tower. Born ca Jul 1691 in Hingham, MA. Ruth was baptized in Hingham, MA, on 13 Jul 1691.45 Ruth died in Hingham, MA on 12 Oct 1726.45
4 Feb 1712/3 Ruth married Samuel Gardner, son of Francis Gardner (31 Mar 1653-14 Jan 1688/9) & Joanna May (ca 1666-15 Sep 1751), in Hingham, MA.45 Born on 14 Aug 1684 in Hingham, MA.45
Their children include:
27779i.
Samuel Gardner (17 Nov 1713-5 Nov 1774)
27780ii.
Hosea Gardner (27 Feb 1715/6-25 Nov 1744)
27781iii.
Hannah Gardner (27 Feb 1720/1-)
27782iv.
Hopestill Gardner (2 Aug 1725-)
11400. Martha Tower. Born on 20 Jul 1693 in Hingham, MA.45

Children of Joseph and Martha (Tower) Whiton, born at Hingham, include:
    i. Elijah Whiton, b. 7 Jul 1714;
    ii. Abigail Whiton, b. 20 Apr 1716; and
    iii. Martha Whiton, b. 4 Sep 1718.45
On 10 Dec 1713 when Martha was 20, she married Joseph Whiton (18367) , son of James Whiton (6628) (ca Jul 1651-20 Feb 1724/5) & Abigail Rickard (25760) (ca 1655-4 May 1740), in Hingham, MA.45 Born 23 Mar 1686/7 in Hingham, MA.45

Joseph was constable in Hingham, 1713. He moved with his family to Rehoboth.45
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