Individual Details
Thomas Smith Benton Mower
(3 Jan 1835 - 18 May 1867)
Events
| Birth | 3 Jan 1835 | Greene, Androscoggin, Maine |  | ||
| Census | 1 Jun 1850 | Jay, Franklin, Maine |  | | |
| Description | a strong, athletic man, nearly six feet tall. | | |||
| Marriage | 1 Dec 1854 | Mary Abbie Ricker | | ||
| Occupation | cooper, as well as farming in the summer and teaching school during the winter - Jay, Franklin, Maine | | |||
| Religion | Baptist, being active in the Jay Baptist Church, serving as superintendent of the Sunday School | | |||
| Death | 18 May 1867 | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Abbie Ricker (1836 - ) |
| Child | George Corydon Mower (1855 - 1938) |
| Child | Nancy Albina Mower (1856 - 1932) |
| Child | Florence L. Mower (1863 - ) |
| Father | Peter Stevens Mower (1793 - 1873) |
| Mother | Nancy Wyman (1798 - 1857) |
| Sibling | Nancy Wyman Mower (1824 - 1827) |
| Sibling | Thomas Wyman Mower (1825 - 1826) |
| Sibling | Octavia Jane Mower (1826 - 1847) |
| Sibling | Mary Mower (1829 - 1872) |
| Sibling | Benjamin Franklin Mower (1831 - 1863) |
| Sibling | Eliza Wyman Mower (1833 - 1850) |
| Sibling | Nancy Albina Mower (1838 - 1853) |
| Sibling | Peter Hartley Mower (1841 - 1841) |
| Sibling | Gustavus Benson Mower (1843 - 1848) |
Notes
Census
Thomas S. B. Mower was enumerated in the household of Peter S. Mower as a 15 year old male, a farmer, birthplace was Maine, and he had attended school within the year.Endnotes
1. FamilySearch, "Records of births, deaths, marriages and marriage intentions, 1755-1925 (Greene, Maine)," database with digital images, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org: accessed 9 August 2016), page 190, image 188 of 855; citing Town Clerk, Greene, Maine; LDS Film #007595552.
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), 43.
3. 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), 46.
4. 1850 U.S. Census, Franklin County, Maine, population schedule, Town of Jay, p. 22, dwelling 14, family 15, Peter S. Mower household, line 20, Thomas S. B. Mower; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 5 November 2019); NARA microfilm publication M432, 1009 rolls.
5. 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), 46.
6. 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), 46.
7. 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), 46.
8. 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), 46.
9. 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), 43.