Individual Details
Samuel Mower
(26 Sep 1689 - 8 May 1760)
Events
| Birth | 26 Sep 1689 | Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts |  |  | |
| Residence | Abt 1714 | Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts | | ||
| Marriage | 4 Jan 1715/16 | Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts - Elizabeth Sprague | | | |
| Death | 8 May 1760 | Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts | | ||
| Bio Note | 2004 | a biographical sketch was published in Early Lynn Families | | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Sprague (1690 - ) |
| Child | Elizabeth Mower (1716 - 1790) |
| Child | Abigail Mower (1718 - 1801) |
| Child | Samuel Mower (1720 - 1784) |
| Child | Ephraim Mower (1723 - 1790) |
| Child | John Mower (1724 - 1806) |
| Child | Lydia Mower (1726 - ) |
| Child | Jonathan Mower (1730 - 1816) |
| Father | Samuel Mower (1642 - 1694) |
| Mother | Joanna Marshall (1657 - ) |
| Sibling | Joanna Mower (1676 - 1676) |
| Sibling | Rebecca Mower (1677 - 1677) |
| Sibling | Abigail Mower (1678 - 1710) |
| Sibling | Ephraim Mower (1681 - 1748) |
| Sibling | Thomas Mower (1684 - 1730) |
| Sibling | Sarah Mower (1687 - ) |
| Sibling | Richard Mower (1692 - 1766) |
| Sibling | Ebenezer Mower (1695 - ) |
Notes
Birth
History of Worcester and Its People by Charles Nutt has Samuel Mower's birthplace as England. This appears to be an error, the author might have this Samuel confused with his father, Samuel.Marriage
They were married by Rev. D. Parsons.Bio Note
Samuel Mower was born at Lynn, 26 September 1689 and died at Worcester, 8 May 1760, age 70. He married at Malden, 4 January 1715/16, Elizabeth Sprague. Samuel removed to Worcester about 1741. He served as High Surveyor, Collector of Taxes and on the School Committee. He also served on committees to select a minister and to arrange for a parsonage 7 was also on public roads committees.Endnotes
1. Vital Records of Lynn, Massachusetts To The End Of The Year 1849: Volume I - Births (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1905), 266.
2. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 7-8.
3. Charles Nutt, History of Worcester and its People, Volume I (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1919), 192; digital image, Google Books (books.google.com : accessed 26 June 2019.
4. Marcia Wilson Wiswall Lindberg, Early Lynn Families Including Lynnfield, Nahant, Saugus and Swampscott: A Genealogical Study From the Earliest Settlers Through the Revolutionary War (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, 2004), 547, 549.
5. Charles Nutt, History of Worcester and its People, Volume I (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1919), 192; digital image, Google Books (books.google.com : accessed 26 June 2019.
6. Deloraine P. Corey, Births Marriages and Deaths in the Town of Malden Massachusetts 1649-1850 (Cambridge, Massachusetts: University Press, 1903), 268.
7. George Walter Chamberlain, The Spragues of Malden Massachusetts (Boston, Massachusetts: Printed for Private Circulation Only, 1923), 135.
8. Charles Nutt, History of Worcester and its People, Volume I (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1919), 192; digital image, Google Books (books.google.com : accessed 26 June 2019.
9. Marcia Wilson Wiswall Lindberg, Early Lynn Families Including Lynnfield, Nahant, Saugus and Swampscott: A Genealogical Study From the Earliest Settlers Through the Revolutionary War (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, 2004), 547, 549.
10. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 7-8, 13.
11. Charles Nutt, History of Worcester and its People, Volume I (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1919), 192; digital image, Google Books (books.google.com : accessed 26 June 2019.
12. Marcia Wilson Wiswall Lindberg, Early Lynn Families Including Lynnfield, Nahant, Saugus and Swampscott: A Genealogical Study From the Earliest Settlers Through the Revolutionary War (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, 2004), 549.
13. Marcia Wilson Wiswall Lindberg, Early Lynn Families Including Lynnfield, Nahant, Saugus and Swampscott: A Genealogical Study From the Earliest Settlers Through the Revolutionary War (Salem, Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company, 2004), 549.