Earl Glen TOWER Marcus Ralph TOWER Raymond A TOWER Alice Edith TOWER Loula Mae TOWER Tressa Celia THOMPSON Mini tree diagram
Ralph Reuben TOWER

Ralph Reuben TOWER6,7,1,2,3,8,4,5

25th Apr 18921,2,3,4,5 - 2nd Jul 19722,4

Life History

25th Apr 1892

Born in Roscoe, Winnebago, Illinois.1,2,3,4,5

29th Nov 1917

Married Tressa Celia THOMPSON in Arkansas County, Arkansas.3

12th Oct 1918

Birth of son Earl Glen TOWER in DeWitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.9,10,4,3

12th Apr 1920

Birth of son Marcus Ralph TOWER in DeWitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.1,10,11,4,12,2

9th Dec 1921

Birth of son Raymond A TOWER in DeWitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.1,3,12,13,14

18th Dec 1923

Birth of daughter Alice Edith TOWER in DeWitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.15,12,3,1,16

7th Oct 1925

Birth of daughter Loula Mae TOWER in Arkansas.17,7,1

2nd Jul 1972

Died in DeWitt, Arkansas, Arkansas.2,4

after 2nd Jul 1972

Buried in DeWitt Cemetery, DeWitt, Arkansas County, Arkansas.2

Notes

  • U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Ralph Reuben Tower
    Residence DeWitt, Arkansas County, Arkansas
    Birth Date 25 Apr 1892 Roscoe, Illinois
    Occupatoin Self-Employed Farming
    Medium Height and Weight, Light Blue Eyes, Light Hair
    Registered 5 June 1917 LaGrue Precinct, Arkansas County, Arkansas

    Their first child was Earl Glen.

    Earl Glen Tower
    Birth 12 October 1918 De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Death 15 November 2006 Gillett, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Spouse
    Eleanor Edrodean Craig
    Birth 24 May 1924 Steele, Pemiscot, Missouri
    Death 1 January 2007 De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Parents:
    Ralph Reuben Tower 1892-1972
    Tressa Celia Thompson 1896-1979
    --  Family Search Trees, https://familysearch.org/tree/person/KNBZ-GWC/details

    In the 1940 ceensus, the other children are reported in the household with their parents.

    1940 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 12 April, DeWitt, District 1-16 Page 4A, State Hwy West, Hse #300 Owns $5000
    Tower, Ralph R Head M W 48 Married Grade H1 b Illinois  same place in 1935 Manager, Coop Ass'n [b abt 1892]
    Tower, Tressa F W 43 Married Grade 8 b Arkansas same place in 1935 Clkerk, 1st Nat'l Bank [b abt 1897]
    Tower, Marcus M W 20 Single Grade H4 b Arkansas same place in 1935 [b abt 1920]
    Tower, Ray M W 18 Single Grade H3 b Arkansas same place in 1935 [b abt 1922]
    Tower, Alice F W 16 Single Grade H2 b Arkansas same place in 1935 [b abt 1924]
    Tower, Loula May F W 14 Single Grade H1 b Arkansas same place in 1935 [b abt 1926]

    U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    Ralph Tower
    Born 25 Apr 1892
    Died Jul 1972
    Last Residence De Witt, Arkansas, Arkansas 72042
    SSN 431-03-0023 issued Arkansas (Before 1951)

    Ralph Rueben Tower
    Birth Apr 25, 1892
    Death Jul 2, 1972
    Ralph was the son of Herbert S. and Lucy E. (Fox) Tower (Apr 5, 1862-Aug 19, 1943, Beloit, WI). His mother was a member of Rock Co.,WI's pioneer families. His maternal grandfather was Cyrus D. Fox. Info submitted by contributor #47375864
    Spouse Tressa T. Tower (1896 - 1979)
    Son Marcus Ralph Tower (1920 - 1997)
    Inscription:  RALPH R. TOWER
    Burial De Witt Cemetery, De Witt, Arkansas County, Arkansas
    Created by Jerry Grisham Aug 04, 2012
    --  Find A Grave Memorial #94814093, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=94814093

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