Col. Josiah Mower, Rev. War Vet.

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Col. Josiah Mower, Rev. War Vet.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: May 05, 1852 (82)
Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
Place of Burial: Blackberry Lane, Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, 03452, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Lieut. Thomas Mower, II, Rev. War Vet. and Mary Mower
Husband of Rebecca Mower
Father of Rebecca Mower; Dea. Josiah Mower, Jr.; Col. Gilman Mower; Dea. Liberty Mower; Samuel Watson Mower and 1 other
Brother of Mary Wright; Abigail Mower; Hannah Chadwick; Elizabeth Towne; Lois Jaquith and 5 others

Occupation: Capt. in the Militia and Col. of the 12th N. H. Regiment, 1814 to 1820.
Managed by: Christopher Duane Alm
Last Updated:

About Col. Josiah Mower, Rev. War Vet.

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Josiah Mower
BIRTH 27 Nov 1769, Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
DEATH 5 May 1852 (aged 82), Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
BURIAL Old Burying Ground, Jaffrey Center, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA, PLOT 299, MEMORIAL ID 130435885

Gravesite Details
fallen, disintegrating stone

Parents
Thomas Mower 1726–1788
Mary Kenney Mower 1729–1816

Spouse
Rebecca Cutter Mower 1774–1867

Siblings
Sally Mower Gillmore
unknown–1805

References
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130435885/josiah-mower

Inscription
Transcription from Jaffrey inventory: JOSIAH MOWER DIED May 5, 1852


His father Lt. Thomas Mower, II was Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Ancestor #A082455


Mower family history; a genealogical record of the Maine branch of this family, together with other branches of the family tree by Mower, Walter L. (Walter Lindley), b. 1866

https://archive.org/details/mowerfamilyhisto00mowe/page/n25/mode/2up


"A grandson of Josiah's [5th gen Mower] , Nahum W. Mower [7th gen], of East Jaffrey, N. H., a gentleman of well-known social and business standing, has taken considerable interest in the past history of the family and has secured much valuable, interesting and important information; and in 1904 published his family line."

Richard Mower of Lynn and some of his descendants by Smith, Edward Leodore; Mower, Nahum W., 1828-; Mower, Earl A. Mrs https://archive.org/details/richardmowerofly00smit/page/n5/mode/2up

https://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Topsfield/aBirthsM.shtml "(MOWER (Moore)) Josiah, s. Thomas and Mary, Nov. 27, 1769."

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Col. Josiah Mower, Rev. War Vet.'s Timeline

1769
November 27, 1769
Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
1852
May 5, 1852
Age 82
Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States
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Old Burying Ground, Blackberry Lane, Jaffrey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, 03452, United States