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Frances Donald Howes 1905–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1905

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

Death Date: 16 Feb 1996

Death Location: Dunmore, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Sidney Howes

Mother: Alta Newcome

Spouse(s): Nellie Galford

Children(s):

In 1905, Frances Donald Howes entered the world in Alton, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA, born to Sidney B Howes And Alta Pearl Howes Reeder Newcome. In 1910, Frances Donald Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, Frances Donald Howes resided in Middle Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA. Frances Donald Howes married Nellie Monte Galford. Frances Donald Howes passed away in 1996 in Dunmore, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Frances Donald Howes entered the world in Alton, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA, born to Sidney B Howes And Alta Pearl Howes Reeder Newcome.
  • In 1910, Frances Donald Howes resided in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, Frances Donald Howes resided in Middle Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA.
  • Frances Donald Howes married Nellie Monte Galford.
  • Frances Donald Howes passed away in 1996 in Dunmore, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sidney Howes
1875–1924
Birth Location: Indian, Camp, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
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Alta Newcome
1883–1981
Birth Location: Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
AN

Spouses(s)

Nellie Galford
1903–1987
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
NG

Children(s)

Frances Howes's Ancestors

Self
Frances Howes
1905–1996
Birth Place: Alton, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Sidney B Howes
1875–1924
Indian, Camp, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Alta (Pearl (Howes) (Reeder)) Newcome
1883–1981
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Philander (Pringle) Howes
1828–1910
Lewis County, Virginia , USA
Cynthia (Ann) Gould
1835–1922
Indian Camp, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Howes
1797–1860
Catherine Pringle
1809–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1771–1857
Lois Shurtleff
1777–
John Pringle
1781–1850
Mary Cutright
1785–1863

Frances Howes's Timeline

9 Records

1905
11 Jun 1905
Birth of Frances Donald Howes in Alton, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Alton, Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Frances Donald Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Frances Donald Howes resided here in Middle Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
Middle Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Frances Donald Howes resided here in Fairmont, Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Frances Donald Howes resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 35
Frances Donald Howes resided here in Fairmont Mag D, Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont Mag D, Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Frances Donald Howes resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 46
Frances Donald Howes resided here in North Carolina or West Virginia
North Carolina or West Virginia
1996
16 Feb 1996
Age 91
Death of Frances Donald Howes in Cocoa, Brevard, Florida, USA
Cocoa, Brevard, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Alton, Upshur County, 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 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Middle Fork, Randolph, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairmont, Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342276

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 25-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairmont Mag D, Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 25-24

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    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: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: 2049; Page: 27; Enumeration District: 25-1

    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: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1996
    Event Place: Cocoa, Brevard, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dunmore, Pocahontas County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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