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Mary Ellen Howe 1828–1905

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

Born 31 Oct 1828 · Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
Died 3 Aug 1905 · Topsfield, Washington, Maine, USA
Father Rachel Marble Davis
Spouse George Stillman Smith White
Children Anna Morrill White

Researchers connected through Mary Howe 1828–1905

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Biography

Mary Ellen Howe was born in 1828 in Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA, the child of rachel marble davis. Mary Ellen Howe married george stillman smith white, and had children including anna morrill white. Mary Ellen Howe passed away in 1905 in Topsfield, Washington, Maine, USA.

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Life Timeline

1828
Birth of Mary Ellen Howe in Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
Birth
1905
Death of Mary Ellen Howe in Topsfield, Washington, Maine, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Howe

This ancestor line traces from Winthrop, Lincoln (now Kennebec), Maine (1771) to Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA (1828) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Howe (1828–1905) was born in Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA and died in Topsfield, Washington, Maine, 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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 3 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.

Mary Howe's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Ellen Howe PTP
1828–1905
Northport, Waldo, Maine, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Mary Howe's Descendants

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Mary Ellen Howe PTP 1828–1905