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Edward Sears Howes 1853–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1853

Birth Location: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 24 February 1935

Death Location: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Eben Howes

Mother: Mercy Sears

Spouse(s): Sarah Dowling

Children(s): Thomas Howes

The story of Edward Sears Howes began in 1853 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. In 1870, Edward Sears Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. In 1900, Edward Sears Howes resided in Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. Edward Sears Howes married Sarah Dowling, and had children including Thomas D Howes. Edward Sears Howes passed away in 1935 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Sears Howes began in 1853 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Edward Sears Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1900, Edward Sears Howes resided in Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Edward Sears Howes married Sarah Dowling, and had children including Thomas D Howes.
  • Edward Sears Howes passed away in 1935 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eben Howes
1818–1897
Birth Location: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mercy Sears
1822–1898
Birth Location: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Dowling
1858–1930
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Thomas Howes
1885–1911
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Edward Howes's Ancestors

Self
Edward Howes
1853–1935
Birth Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Eben Howes
1818–1897
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Mercy (H) Sears
1822–1898
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
Micah Howes
1774–1842
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hepsibeth Howes
1778–1844
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Howes
1740–1817
Lydia Bassett
1740–1805
Solomon Howes
1744–1785
Abagail Howes
1751–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bethia Sears
1718–1788
Samuel Howes
1707–1772
Jerusha Howes
1716–1801

Edward Howes's Descendants

1.
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Edward (Sears) Howes (1 August 1853–24 February 1935) m. Sarah Dowling (1858–16 Feb 1930)
  1. 1. Thomas (D) Howes 1885–1911

Edward Howes's Timeline

5 Records

1853
1 August 1853
Birth of Edward Sears Howes in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 17
Edward Sears Howes resided here in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Edward Sears Howes resided here in Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 57
Edward Sears Howes resided here in Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1935
24 February 1935
Age 82
Death of Edward Sears Howes in East Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
East Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1853
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_600; Page: 141B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 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: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_600; Page: 141B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 662; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0841; FHL microfilm: 1240662

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Malden Ward 4, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_601; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0897; FHL microfilm: 1374614

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: East Dennis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 26 Feb 1935; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.67437786,0.14611682,0.7547759&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 February 1935
    Event Place: East Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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