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Hannah Howes 1828–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1828

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

Death Date: 4 Feb 1894

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

Father: Nathan Howes

Mother: Lydia Sears

Spouse(s): Joseph Sylvan

Children(s): John Sylvan

The story of Hannah Howes began in 1828 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. In 1850, Hannah Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. In 1865, Hannah Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah Howes married Joseph Sylvan, and had children including John Sylvan. Hannah Howes passed away in 1894 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hannah Howes began in 1828 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Hannah Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1865, Hannah Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Hannah Howes married Joseph Sylvan, and had children including John Sylvan.
  • Hannah Howes passed away in 1894 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Howes
1792–1868
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
NH
Lydia Sears
1794–1848
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
LS

Spouses(s)

Joseph Sylvan
1821–1919
Birth Location: Azores, Portugal
JS

Children(s)

John Sylvan
1865–1865
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States of America
JS

Hannah Howes's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Howes
1828–1894
Birth Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Nathan H Howes
1792–1868
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia Sears
1794–1848
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1751–1806
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Hopkins
1755–1800
Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Edmund Sears
1743–1832
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Taylor
1755–1828
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1719–1787
Anna Vincent
1719–1758
Moses Hopkins
1721–1766
Hannah Berry
1723–1809
Edmund Sears
1712–1796
Hannah Crowell
1725–1802
Jacob Taylor
1703–1777
Thankfull Sears
1723–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1689–1750
Elizabeth Paddock
1691–1778
John Vincent
1669–1750
Hannah Sears
1685–1755
Samuel Hopkins
1682–1749
Lydia Rich
1692–1749
Judah Berry
1690–1773
Paul Sears
1669–1740
Mercy Freeman
1674–1747
Christopher Sr
1698–1781
Sarah Matthews
1702–1774
Jacob Taylor
1670–1750
Joseph Sears*
1675–1750

Hannah Howes's Descendants

1.
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Hannah Howes (6 Jan 1828–4 Feb 1894) m. Joseph Sylvan (24 Apr 1821–21 Feb 1919)
  1. 1. John Sylvan 1865–1865

Hannah Howes's Timeline

5 Records

1828
6 Jan 1828
Birth of Hannah Howes in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 22
Hannah Howes resided here in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1865
1865
Age 37
Hannah Howes resided here in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Hannah Howes resided here in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1894
4 Feb 1894
Age 66
Death of Hannah Howes in Dennis, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1828
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 519; Page: 211D; Enumeration District: 012
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 304; Page: 220B
    [5] Massachusetts, State Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 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: 1850
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 304; Page: 220B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 519; Page: 211D; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1894
    Event Place: Dennis, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    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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