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James Freeman Howes 1847–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1847

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 2 Apr 1891

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

Father: James Howes

Mother: Lydia Howes

Spouse(s): Sarah Stone

Children(s): Jessie Howes, Susan Howes, Freeman Howes, Lydia Howes

In 1847, James Freeman Howes entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to James S Howes And Lydia Howes. In 1880, James Freeman Howes resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. James Freeman Howes married Sarah Emeline Stone, and had children including Freeman C Howes, Jessie Stone Howes, Lydia Howes, Susan Belle Howes. James Freeman Howes passed away in 1891 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1847, James Freeman Howes entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to James S Howes And Lydia Howes.
  • In 1880, James Freeman Howes resided in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • James Freeman Howes married Sarah Emeline Stone, and had children including Freeman C Howes, Jessie Stone Howes, Lydia Howes, Susan Belle Howes.
  • James Freeman Howes passed away in 1891 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Howes's Ancestors

Self
James Howes
1847–1891
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
James S Howes
1814–1890
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Howes
1823–1901
East Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Lothrop Howes
1783–1860
Dennis, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Taylor
1785–1860
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
William Howes
1781–1869
Lydia Howes
1794–1868
Great-Grandparents
Sturges Howes
1744–1812
Thankful Lothrop
1747–1816
James Taylor
1762–1843
Susanna Smith
1763–1855
Levi Howes
1749–1825
Deborah Bassett
1752–1842
Isaiah Howes
1757–1833
Lydia Chapman
1758–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Howes
1707–1772
Jerusha Howes
1716–1801
David Howes
1698–1781
Hannah Paddock
1709–1781
Capitan Bassett
1714–1793
Ruhama Jennings
1716–1797

James Howes's Descendants

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James (Freeman) Howes (10 Apr 1847–2 Apr 1891) m. Sarah (Emeline) Stone (21 May 1850–1941)
  1. 1. Jessie (Stone) Howes 1873–1946 m. Augustus (Fisher) Howes 1869–1950
    1. 1. Ruth Howes 1893–1942
    2. 2. Sarah (Abby) Howes 1899–1974
    3. 3. Jessie Howes 1898–1996 m. Clarence (E) Ruple 1899–
  2. 2. Susan (Belle) Howes 1871–1944 m. William (E) Chaffin 1862–
  3. 3. Freeman (C) Howes 1875–1929 m. Ollie (Frances) Howes 1888–
  4. 4. Lydia Howes 1877–1974 m. William (H) Crowell 1877–
    1. 1. Barbara Crowell 1909–
    2. 2. Isabette (H) Crowell 1913–
    3. 3. Hamblin (Howes) Crowell 1913–2002
    4. 4. Beatrice Southwick 1904–

James Howes's Timeline

3 Records

1847
10 Apr 1847
Birth of James Freeman Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
James Freeman Howes resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1891
2 Apr 1891
Age 44
Death of James Freeman Howes in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1847
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1967, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 078201-080900
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 561; Page: 30C; Enumeration District: 775
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 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: 1880
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 561; Page: 30C; Enumeration District: 775

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Genealogy of the Howes family in America : descendants of Thomas Howes, Yarmouth, Massachusetts : 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    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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