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Edward Chester Howard 1880–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1880

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 18 Feb 1982

Death Location: Platte, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA

Father: Thomas Howard

Mother: Rosetta Graves

Spouse(s): Alice Henthorn

Children(s): Rena Howard, Lawrence Howard, Opal Howard, Irma Howard, Leslie Howard, Lois VandenBos, Vera Howard, Lyle Howard

In 1880, Edward Chester Howard entered the world in Iowa, USA, born to Thomas B Howard And Rosetta Almira Graves. In 1900, Edward Chester Howard resided in Almena, Norton, Kansas, USA. Edward Chester Howard married Alice Jane Henthorn, and had children including Irma Dell Howard, Lawrence C Howard, Leslie Leroy Howard, Lois Jannett Vandenbos, Lyle A Howard, Opal Mildred Howard, Rena Marie Howard, Vera Ilein Howard. Edward Chester Howard passed away in 1982 in Platte, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Edward Chester Howard entered the world in Iowa, USA, born to Thomas B Howard And Rosetta Almira Graves.
  • In 1900, Edward Chester Howard resided in Almena, Norton, Kansas, USA.
  • Edward Chester Howard married Alice Jane Henthorn, and had children including Irma Dell Howard, Lawrence C Howard, Leslie Leroy Howard, Lois Jannett Vandenbos, Lyle A Howard, Opal Mildred Howard, Rena Marie Howard, Vera Ilein Howard.
  • Edward Chester Howard passed away in 1982 in Platte, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Howard
1846–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
TH
Rosetta Graves
1839–1917
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
RG

Spouses(s)

Alice Henthorn
1883–1962
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
AH

Children(s)

Rena Howard
1902–1946
Birth Location: Norton County, Kansas
RH
Lawrence Howard
1904–1990
Birth Location: Norton County, Kansas
LH
Opal Howard
1906–1983
Birth Location: Almena, Norton, Kansas, USA
OH
Irma Howard
1910–2009
Birth Location: Norton County, Kansas
IH
Leslie Howard
1913–2004
Birth Location: Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
LH
Lois VandenBos
1920–2015
Birth Location: Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA
LV
Vera Howard
1908–2003
Birth Location: Almena, Norton, Kansas, USA
VH
Lyle Howard
1918–
Birth Location: Kansas, USA
LH

Edward Howard's Ancestors

Self
Edward Howard
1880–1982
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
Thomas B. Howard
1846–
Indiana, USA
Rosetta (Almira) Graves
1839–1917
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Howard's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Chester) Howard (Abt. 1880–18 Feb 1982) m. Alice (Jane) Henthorn (Abt 1883–21 Mar 1962)
  1. 1. Rena (Marie) Howard 1902–1946
  2. 2. Lawrence (C) Howard 1904–1990
  3. 3. Opal (Mildred) Howard 1906–1983
  4. 4. Irma (Dell) Howard 1910–2009
  5. 5. Leslie (Leroy) Howard 1913–2004 m. Christena (Electia) Petty 1914–1992
  6. 6. Lois (Jannett) VandenBos 1920–2015
  7. 7. Vera (Ilein) Howard 1908–2003 m. John (Henry) Buck 1905–1974
  8. 8. Lyle (A) Howard 1918–

Edward Howard's Timeline

12 Records

1879
15 Oct 1879
Birth of Edward Chester Howard in Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
1880
Abt. 1880
Birth of Edward Chester Howard in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Edward Chester Howard resided here in Almena, Norton, Kansas, USA
Almena, Norton, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Edward Chester Howard resided here in Harrison, Norton, Kansas, USA
Harrison, Norton, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Edward Chester Howard resided here in Harrison, Norton, Kansas, USA
Harrison, Norton, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Edward Chester Howard resided here in Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
1925
01 Jun 1925
Age 45
Edward Chester Howard resided here in Union, Broome, New York, United States
Union, Broome, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 50
Edward Chester Howard resided here in Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
Edward Chester Howard resided here in Rural, Charles, South Dakota
Rural, Charles, South Dakota
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 60
Edward Chester Howard resided here in Rhoda, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
Rhoda, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
1942
1942
Age 62
Edward Chester Howard resided here in Rhoda, South Dakota, USA
Rhoda, South Dakota, USA
1982
18 Feb 1982
Age 102
Death of Edward Chester Howard in Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for South Dakota, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 599223; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rhoda, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3851; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12-26
    [3] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 15; Assembly District: 02; City: Union; County: Broome; Page: 24
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-24-4054; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1717; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 600
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: 2220; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 400.0; FHL microfilm: 2341954
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Almena, Norton, Kansas; Roll: 493; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240493
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T624_449; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374462
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T624_449; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374462
    [10] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1880
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T624_449; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374462

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Almena, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Almena, Norton, Kansas; Roll: 493; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240493

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harrison, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T624_449; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374462

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harrison, Norton, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T624_449; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374462

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1717; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 600

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1925
    Event Place: Union, Broome, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 15; Assembly District: 02; City: Union; County: Broome; Page: 24

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Platte, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: 2220; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0023; Image: 400.0; FHL microfilm: 2341954

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Charles, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rhoda, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3851; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12-26

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Rhoda, Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rhoda, Charles Mix, South Dakota; Roll: T627_3851; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 12-26

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Rhoda, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Fourth Registration for South Dakota, 04271942 - 04271942; NAI Number: 599223; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harrison, Norton, Kansas; Roll: T624_449; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374462

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1982
    Event Place: Charles Mix, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 503-24-4054; Issue State: South Dakota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] South Dakota, Cemetery Index
    [3] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Platte, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Dakota, Cemetery Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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