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Benjamin Perkins Howes 1835–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1835

Birth Location: Dennis, Massachusetts

Death Date: 23 Sep 1866

Death Location: Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Father: Nathan Howes

Mother: Lydia Sears

Spouse(s): Lucy Lord

Children(s): Carrie Howes, Genevieve Howes, George Howes

In 1835, Benjamin Perkins Howes entered the world in Dennis, Massachusetts, born to Nathan H Howes And Lydia Sears. Benjamin Perkins Howes married Lucy J Lord, and had children including Carrie Bertha Howes, Genevieve Howes, George Willis Howes. Benjamin Perkins Howes passed away in 1866 in Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Benjamin Perkins Howes entered the world in Dennis, Massachusetts, born to Nathan H Howes And Lydia Sears.
  • Benjamin Perkins Howes married Lucy J Lord, and had children including Carrie Bertha Howes, Genevieve Howes, George Willis Howes.
  • Benjamin Perkins Howes passed away in 1866 in Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Howes's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Howes
1835–1866
Birth Place: Dennis, Massachusetts
Parents
Nathan H Howes
1792–1868
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia Sears
1794–1848
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1751–1806
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Hopkins
1755–1800
Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Edmund Sears
1743–1832
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Taylor
1755–1828
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1719–1787
Anna Vincent
1719–1758
Moses Hopkins
1721–1766
Hannah Berry
1723–1809
Edmund Sears
1712–1796
Hannah Crowell
1725–1802
Jacob Taylor
1703–1777
Thankfull Sears
1723–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1689–1750
Elizabeth Paddock
1691–1778
John Vincent
1669–1750
Hannah Sears
1685–1755
Samuel Hopkins
1682–1749
Lydia Rich
1692–1749
Judah Berry
1690–1773
Paul Sears
1669–1740
Mercy Freeman
1674–1747
Christopher Sr
1698–1781
Sarah Matthews
1702–1774
Jacob Taylor
1670–1750
Joseph Sears*
1675–1750

Benjamin Howes's Descendants

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Benjamin (Perkins) Howes (16 Oct 1835–23 Sep 1866) m. Lucy (J) Lord (abt 1840–05 Nov 1926)
  1. 1. Carrie (Bertha) Howes 1865–1958 m. Charles (Wesley) Howes 1860–1940
  2. 2. Genevieve Howes 1866–1866
  3. 3. George (Willis) Howes 1863–1863

Benjamin Howes's Timeline

2 Records

1835
16 Oct 1835
Birth of Benjamin Perkins Howes in Dennis, Massachusetts
Dennis, Massachusetts
1866
23 Sep 1866
Age 31
Death of Benjamin Perkins Howes in Dennis, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1835
    Event Place: Dennis, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [3] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Howes family in America : descendants of Thomas Howes, Yarmouth, Massachusetts : 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1866
    Event Place: Dennis, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Happy Valley, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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