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Dewey McKinley Howes 1898–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1898

Birth Location: French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 30 Jul 1978

Death Location: Carter, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Isaac Howes

Mother: Elizabeth Martin

Spouse(s): Mary Shoff

Children(s):

Dewey McKinley Howes was born in 1898 in French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA, the child of Isaac Newton Howes And Elizabeth Keziah Martin. In 1900, Dewey McKinley Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Dewey McKinley Howes resided in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. Dewey McKinley Howes married Mary Anice Shoff. Dewey McKinley Howes passed away in 1978 in Carter, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dewey McKinley Howes was born in 1898 in French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA, the child of Isaac Newton Howes And Elizabeth Keziah Martin.
  • In 1900, Dewey McKinley Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Dewey McKinley Howes resided in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • Dewey McKinley Howes married Mary Anice Shoff.
  • Dewey McKinley Howes passed away in 1978 in Carter, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Howes
1863–1951
Birth Location: Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Martin
1869–1927
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Shoff
1905–1988
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
MS

Children(s)

Dewey Howes's Ancestors

Self
Dewey Howes
1898–1978
Birth Place: French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Isaac Newton Howes
1863–1951
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Keziah) Martin
1869–1927
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Howes
1830–1891
Lewis County, Virginia, USA
Rhoda Hunt
1834–1917
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Howes
1797–1860
Catherine Pringle
1809–1857
John Hunt
1799–1845
Barbara Pringle
1804–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1771–1857
Lois Shurtleff
1777–
John Pringle
1781–1850
Mary Cutright
1785–1863
Jacob Pvt
1754–1842
Hannah Littlefield
1761–1848
John Pringle
1781–1850
Mary Cutright
1785–1863

Dewey Howes's Timeline

12 Records

1898
26 Jul 1898
Birth of Dewey McKinley Howes in French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 12
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 19
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 22
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1929
1929
Age 31
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in Elkins, West Virginia, USA
Elkins, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in Turtle Creek, Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Turtle Creek, Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 37
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in Pittsburgh, Allegania, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Allegania, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 42
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in Meade District, Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade District, Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 44
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 53
Dewey McKinley Howes resided here in West Virginia
West Virginia
1978
30 Jul 1978
Age 80
Death of Dewey McKinley Howes in Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1898
    Event Place: French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1773; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1698; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1375711

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Upshur County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Banks, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 130

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Elkins, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Turtle Creek, Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0837; FHL microfilm: 2341726

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegania, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04449; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 49-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Meade District, Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04449; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 49-9

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Grantsville, Calhoun, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 231

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Prison, Reformatory, and Workhouse Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Register to Include All Prisoners Tried and Sentenced to Hard Labor Books; Series: 197m.16

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carter, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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