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Anna Mae Howe 1932–1984

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Anna Howe in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 14 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 26 Oct 1932 · Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
Died 30 Jul 1984 · Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, USA
Father Verl Howe
Mother Lula Laverne Middleton
Spouse Richard Blaine Thomas Higgins Schmeck
Children Terry Lynne Higgins Miller
Siblings Eugene Clark Howe, Melvin Hershal Howe, Mildred Aurilla Hiatt Howe, Wilmer Walter Howe

Researchers connected through Anna Howe 1932–1984

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Biography

In 1932, Anna Mae Howe entered the world in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA, born to verl howe and lula laverne middleton. Anna Mae Howe married richard blaine thomas higgins schmeck, and had children including terry lynne higgins miller. Anna Mae Howe passed away in 1984 in Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, USA.

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Life Timeline

1932
Birth of Anna Mae Howe in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
Birth
1984
Death of Anna Mae Howe in Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Anna Howe

This ancestor line traces from County Durham, England (1412) to Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA (1932) across 14 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Anna Howe (1932–1984) was born in Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA and died in Sparks, Washoe, Nevada, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Anna in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 14 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Anna Howe's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Anna Mae Howe PTP
1932–1984
Iuka, Marion, Illinois, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Anna Howe's Descendants

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Anna Mae Howe PTP 1932–1984