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Elizabeth Howe 1665–1739

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Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Howe in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 5 Apr 1665 · Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Died 26 Jul 1739 · Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Father Abraham Anthony Howe
Mother Hannah Ward (1638–1717)
Siblings Hannah How, Joseph Howe Sr, Mary Howe, Rebekah Howe, Sarah Howe

Researchers connected through Elizabeth Howe 1665–1739

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Elizabeth Howe was born in 1665 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, the child of abraham anthony howe and hannah ward. Elizabeth Howe passed away in 1739 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  2. 2
    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  5. 5
    Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

  7. 7
    Birth Records Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records

  8. 8
    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections

Life Timeline

1665
Birth of Elizabeth Howe in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1739
Death of Elizabeth Howe in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Howe

This ancestor line traces from Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England (1506) to Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1665) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Howe (1665–1739) was born in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Elizabeth Howe's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth Howe PTP
1665–1739
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Unknown
Hannah Ward PTP
1638–1717
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Elizabeth Howe's Descendants

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Elizabeth Howe PTP 1665–1739