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Amos Howes 1679–1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1679

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 16 Feb 1717

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Joseph Howes

Mother: Elizabeth Mayo

Spouse(s): Susanna Hedge

Children(s): Lemuel Howes, Mercy Howes, Elisha Howes, Amos Howes, Stephen Howes

The story of Amos Howes began in 1679 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. Amos Howes married Susanna Hedge, and had children including Amos Howes, Elisha Howes, Lemuel Howes, Mercy Howes, Stephen Howes. Amos Howes passed away in 1717 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Howes began in 1679 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Amos Howes married Susanna Hedge, and had children including Amos Howes, Elisha Howes, Lemuel Howes, Mercy Howes, Stephen Howes.
  • Amos Howes passed away in 1717 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Howes
1634–1695
Birth Location: England
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Elizabeth Mayo
1632–1700
Birth Location: Leiden, Netherlands
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Spouses(s)

Susanna Hedge
1682–1755
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Lemuel Howes
1711–1795
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Mercy Howes
1702–
Birth Location: –
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Elisha Howes
1704–1728
Birth Location: –
EH
Amos Howes
1706–1777
Birth Location: Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Stephen Howes
1713–1795
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Amos Howes's Ancestors

Self
Amos Howes
1679–1717
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph Howes
1634–1695
England
Elizabeth Mayo
1632–1700
Leiden, Netherlands
Grandparents
Thomas Howes
1590–1665
Engalnd
Mary
1603–1695
England
John Mayo
1597–1676
Farthinghoe, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Mayo
1570–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amos Howes's Descendants

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Amos Howes (1679–16 Feb 1717) m. Susanna Hedge (16 Dec 1682–24 jan 1755)
  1. 1. Lemuel Howes 1711–1795 m. Mary Hall 1712–1781
    1. 1. Susanna Howes 1747–1831 m. Elisha Bassett 1744–1832
      1. 1. Mary Bassett 1773–1855 m. Alvan Clarke 1771–1835
        1. 1. Barnabas Clark 1799–1890 m. Submit Hitchcock 1801–1878
        2. 2. George Clarke 1798–1816
        3. 3. Daniel Clarke 1807–1884 m. Ruth (D) Kinny 1814–1895 m. Diantha Pease 1810–1864
        4. 4. Thankful Clarke 1802–1831 m. Francis Ranney 1801–1885
        5. 5. Alvan (Clarke) Jr 1804–1887 m. Maria Pease 1808–1896
        6. 6. Samuel Clarke 1805–1865 m. Fidelia Porter 1809–1836
        7. 7. Mary Clarke 1809–1886 m. Benjamin Tillon 1815–
        8. 8. Abigail ("Nabby") Clarke 1812–1899 m. William (Wallace) Johnson 1813–1900
        9. 9. William Clarke 1814–1854 m. Caroline (A) Bullard 1814–1845 m. Cleetha (J) Clark 1820–1852
      2. 2. Henry Bassett 1775–1851 m. Hannah Phillips 1779–1849
        1. 1. Susanna Bassett 1801–1845 m. Joseph (Flint) Upton 1802–1878
        2. 2. Mercy Bassett 1805–1874 m. Lorenzo Lilly 1805–1895
        3. 3. Henry (Bassett) Jr 1810–1895 m. Hannah (B.) Chapman 1817–1885
        4. 4. William (C) Bassett 1819–1869 m. Lucretia Crittenden 1829–1878
        5. 5. Hannah Bassett 1813–1853
        6. 6. Mary Bassett 1822–1827
        7. 7. Anna Bassett 1816–1880
        8. 8. George Bassett 1803–1885
      3. 3. Abigail Bassett 1781–1867 m. Barnabas Howes 1777–1853
        1. 1. George Howes 1823–1907 m. Ruth (Wrisley) Smith 1823–1905
        2. 2. Kimble Howes 1802–1869 m. Lucy Taylor 1807–1884
        3. 3. Barnabas (J) Howes 1818–1892
        4. 4. Enos Howes 1800–1880 m. Bathsheba Vincent 1800–1891
        5. 5. Abigail Howes 1820–1893
        6. 6. Lydia Howes 1804–1865
      4. 4. William Bassett 1787–1857 m. Nancy Alden 1792–1840 m. Lydia Gray 1796–1876
        1. 1. William (Franklin) Bassett 1825–1914 m. Lizzie (C) Leonard 1841–1927
        2. 2. Nancy (Alden) Bassett 1828–1931 m. Asa Guilford 1822–1877
        3. 3. John Bassett 1824–1825
    2. 2. Elisha Howes 1736–1801
    3. 3. Mary Howes 1738–1777
    4. 4. Martha Howes 1741–1814
    5. 5. Phebe Howes 1743–1813 m. Isaac Mathews 1736–1796
      1. 1. Ebenezer Matthews 1781–1860 m. Elizabeth Thacher 1788–1862
        1. 1. Hannah (Thacher) Matthews 1811–1861
        2. 2. Phebe Matthews 1814–1816
        3. 3. Phebe Matthews 1818–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Matthews 1821–1854
        5. 5. Mercy Matthews 1824–
        6. 6. Ebenezer Matthews 1826–1841
        7. 7. Sarah Matthews 1828–
    6. 6. Mercy Howes 1745–1792 m. Stephen Tobey 1741–1820
    7. 7. Elizabeth Howes 1749–1814 m. Kimbal Howes 1751–1820
      1. 1. Barnabas Howes 1777–1853 m. Abigail Bassett 1781–1867
      2. 2. Lemuel Howes 1775–1775
      3. 3. Mary Howes 1779–1862
      4. 4. Kimbel Howes 1780–1858 m. Abigail White 1781–1861
      5. 5. Elizabeth Howes 1782–1863 m. Enoch Dole 1779–1835
      6. 6. Lois Howes 1783–1851 m. Oliver Rawson 1781–1869
      7. 7. Lemuel Howes 1785–1870 m. Lavinia Tobey 1788–1870
      8. 8. Lydia Howes 1790–1863 m. Lyman Cross 1790–1860
    8. 8. Bethiah Howes 1751–1841 m. Anthony Howes 1744–1806
    9. 9. Thankful Howes 1754–1802 m. Stephen Howes 1747–1793
      1. 1. Elizabeth Howes 1787–1848 m. Thomas Howes 1779–1851
    10. 10. Lydia Howes 1757–
  2. 2. Mercy Howes 1702–
  3. 3. Elisha Howes 1704–1728
  4. 4. Amos Howes 1706–1777 m. Rebecca Mathews 1714–
    1. 1. James Howes 1742–1825 m. Mary Howes 1746–1808
      1. 1. Simeon Howes 1773–1823 m. Molly\Mary Eldridge 1773–1825
    2. 2. Rebecca Howes 1755– m. John Welts 1751–1806
  5. 5. Stephen Howes 1713–1795 m. Thankful Hall 1719–1795
    1. 1. Stephen Howes 1747–1793 m. Thankful Howes 1754–1802
    2. 2. Susannah Howes 1743–1788 m. Issac Hall 1741–1826
    3. 3. Mehitable Howes 1745–1747
    4. 4. Elkanah Howes 1752–1823 m. Desire Eldridge 1754–1841
    5. 5. Elisha Howes 1754–1785
    6. 6. Ebenezer Howes 1756–1785
    7. 7. Thankful Howes 1759–1823

Amos Howes's Timeline

4 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Amos Howes in Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony
Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony
1679
1679
Birth of Amos Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1717
16 Feb 1717
Age 38
Death of Amos Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1718
16 Feb 1718
Age 39
Death of Amos Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Plymouth Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1679
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Genealogy of the Howes family in America : descendants of Thomas Howes, Yarmouth, Mass., 1637-1892
    [2] Howes genealogy

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1718
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1717
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Howes family in America : descendants of Thomas Howes, Yarmouth, Massachusetts : 1
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