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Dewey Americus Howes 1902–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Apr 1902

Birth Location: Queens, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 13 November 1984

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

Father: William Howes

Mother: Sophronia Phillips

Spouse(s): Marvel Woods

Children(s): Vera Howes

The story of Dewey Americus Howes began in 1902 in Queens, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Dewey Americus Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Dewey Americus Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. Dewey Americus Howes married Marvel Elizabeth Woods, and had children including Mary Ellen Judy Howes, Vera Lee Howes. Dewey Americus Howes passed away in 1984 in Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dewey Americus Howes began in 1902 in Queens, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Dewey Americus Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Dewey Americus Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • Dewey Americus Howes married Marvel Elizabeth Woods, and had children including Mary Ellen Judy Howes, Vera Lee Howes.
  • Dewey Americus Howes passed away in 1984 in Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Howes
1869–1949
Birth Location: Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
WH
Sophronia Phillips
1882–1927
Birth Location: Laurel Fork, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
SP

Spouses(s)

Marvel Woods
1906–1987
Birth Location: Webster County, West Virginia, USA
MW

Children(s)

Vera Howes
1936–1992
Birth Location: Evergreen, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
VH

Dewey Howes's Ancestors

Self
Dewey Howes
1902–1984
Birth Place: Queens, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Arthur Howes
1869–1949
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Sophronia (Ruth (Howes)) Phillips
1882–1927
Laurel Fork, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Phillips
1797–1885
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Eva (Ann) Haddock
1857–1915
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elza Jr
1816–1899
Sophronia Perry
1824–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elza Sr
1776–1856
Margaret
1786–1872
Elias Jr
1804–1845
Adelia Phillips
1803–1866

Dewey Howes's Descendants

1.
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Dewey (Americus) Howes (26 Apr 1902–13 November 1984) m. Marvel (Elizabeth) Woods (27 Sep 1906–26 Mar 1987)
  1. 1. Vera (Lee) Howes 1936–1992

Dewey Howes's Timeline

9 Records

1902
26 Apr 1902
Birth of Dewey Americus Howes in Queens, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Queens, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Dewey Americus Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Dewey Americus Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Dewey Americus Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 38
Dewey Americus Howes resided here in Meade Mag District, Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade Mag District, Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
Dewey Americus Howes resided here in Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 48
Dewey Americus Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 49
Dewey Americus Howes resided here in North Carolina or West Virginia
North Carolina or West Virginia
1984
13 November 1984
Age 82
Death of Dewey Americus Howes in Berea, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Berea, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1902
    Event Place: Queens, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1157
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 4759; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 49-14

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1698; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1375711

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04449; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 49-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Meade Mag 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: 8B; Enumeration District: 49-10

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Washington, Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1157

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 4759; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 49-14
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 4759; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 49-14

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina or 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 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Berea, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Buckhannon, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 4759; Page: 72; Enumeration District: 49-14

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 November 1984
    Event Place: Berea, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buckhannon, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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