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Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett 1822–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1822

Birth Location: Schoharie,New York, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Kilmer Valley Cemetery, Brady Precinct, Lincoln County, Nebraska

Father: John 🧬

Mother: Elizabeth Blake

Spouse(s): Thomas Howe

Children(s): William Howe, Melissa Howe, Oscar Howe, Clarissa Howe, Edgar Howe, Jeremiah Howe, Howard Howe, Fred Howe, Lucy Howe, Thomas Howe, Laura Howe, Isaac Howe, Leander Howe, Celesta Howe, Terressa Howe

In 1822, Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett entered the world in Schoharie,New York, USA, born to John William Kilmer And Elizabeth Blake. In 1850, Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett resided in Florence, Erie, Ohio, USA. Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett married Thomas Howe, and had children including Celesta J Howe, Clarissa Ann Howe, Edgar Kingsbury Howe, Fred Howe, Howard Howe, Isaac Howe, Jeremiah Howe, Laura Etta Howe, Leander Howe, Lucy J Nellie Howe, Melissa Jayne Howe, Oscar Auk Howe, Terressa Howe, Thomas E Howe, William Riley Howe. Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett passed away in 1900 in Kilmer Valley Cemetery, Brady Precinct, Lincoln County, Nebraska.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett entered the world in Schoharie,New York, USA, born to John William Kilmer And Elizabeth Blake.
  • In 1850, Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett resided in Florence, Erie, Ohio, USA.
  • Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett married Thomas Howe, and had children including Celesta J Howe, Clarissa Ann Howe, Edgar Kingsbury Howe, Fred Howe, Howard Howe, Isaac Howe, Jeremiah Howe, Laura Etta Howe, Leander Howe, Lucy J Nellie Howe, Melissa Jayne Howe, Oscar Auk Howe, Terressa Howe, Thomas E Howe, William Riley Howe.
  • Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett passed away in 1900 in Kilmer Valley Cemetery, Brady Precinct, Lincoln County, Nebraska.

Immediate Family

Parents

John 🧬
1790–1854
Birth Location: Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, USA
J🧬
Elizabeth Blake
1818–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Howe
1820–1863
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
TH

Children(s)

William Howe
1836–1909
Birth Location: Knox County, Ohio, United States of America
WH
Melissa Howe
1854–1921
Birth Location: Barry County, Michigan, United States of America
MH
Oscar Howe
1858–1914
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
OH
Clarissa Howe
1846–1940
Birth Location: Steuben County, Indiana, United States of America
CH
Edgar Howe
1858–1940
Birth Location: –
EH
Jeremiah Howe
1854–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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Howard Howe
1855–
Birth Location: –
HH
Fred Howe
1859–
Birth Location: –
FH
Lucy Howe
1844–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
LH
Thomas Howe
1841–1914
Birth Location: –
TH
Laura Howe
1852–1888
Birth Location: –
LH
Isaac Howe
1839–
Birth Location: Ohio
IH
Leander Howe
1841–
Birth Location: Ohio
LH
Celesta Howe
1845–
Birth Location: Ohio
CH
Terressa Howe
1848–
Birth Location: Ohio
TH

Jerusha Gillett's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Gillett
1822–1900
Birth Place: Schoharie,New York, USA
Parents
John William Kilmer 🧬
1790–1854
Schoharie, Schoharie, New York, USA
Elizabeth Blake
1818–
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George (W Kilmer) 🧬
1765–1838
Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, USA
Salome ("Sally") Berner
1768–1853
Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Johann Berner
1711–
Anna Wuster
1728–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jerusha Gillett's Descendants

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Jerusha ("Rushie") Gillett (May 1822–1900) m. Thomas Howe (1820–18 Mar 1863)
  1. 1. William (Riley) Howe 1836–1909 m. Lena (Amanda) Haines 1844–1926 m. Roxa (A) Howe 1840–
    1. 1. Jennie (Bell) Howe 1880–1952 m. William (Arthur) Smith 1880–1945 m. Roy (Frank) Woolsoncroft 1880–1913
      1. 1. Daisy (Christina) Smith 1910–1989 m. Emery (Eli) Waterhouse 1901– m. Harry Seyler 1903–1982 m. Selmer (Inguald) Ness 1906–1988
        1. 1. Donna (Mae) Waterhouse 1943–2006
        2. 2. Waneta Seyler 1927–1993
        3. 3. Inenz (Lemay) Seyler 1931–1931
        4. 4. Harry Seyler 1930–1931
        5. 5. Charles (Ernest) Waterhouse 1941–1999
        6. 6. Betty (Z) Waterhouse 1938–1951
      2. 2. Clarence (L) Smith 1900–
      3. 3. Floyd (Jeston) Smith 1902–1983
      4. 4. Prosper (Amasa) Smith 1905–1979
      5. 5. Arthur (William) Smith 1907–1929
      6. 6. Orsemus Smith 1912–1945
      7. 7. Louis (Robert) Smith 1907–
      8. 8. Viola (Frances) Smith 1904–1985
      9. 9. Frogher Smith 1906–
      10. 10. Carl (Chester) Smith 1917–1986
      11. 11. Hubert (Merle) Smith 1921–1986
      12. 12. Asa (Paul) Smith 1924–1985
      13. 13. Violet (May) Smith 1909–1909
      14. 14. Jennie (Belle) Smith 1920–1920
      15. 15. Frogher Smith 1906–
      16. 16. Arthur Smith 1908–
      17. 17. Orsemus Smith 1912–
      18. 18. Louis Smith 1907–
      19. 19. Oreemus Smith 1913–
      20. 20. Carol (C) Smith 1918–
      21. 21. Carl Smith 1918–
      22. 22. Hubert Smith 1922–
      23. 23. Clarence (L) Smith 1900–
      24. 24. Floyd (J) Smith 1903–
      25. 25. Viola (F) Smith 1905–
      26. 26. Prosper (A) Smith 1906–
      27. 27. Arthur (W) Smith 1908–
      28. 28. Orsamus Smith 1913–
      29. 29. Louis (Robert) Smith 1915–1979
      30. 30. Carl (C) Smith 1918–
    2. 2. Clara (L) Howe 1869–1942
    3. 3. Clarence (A.) Howe 1873–1961
    4. 4. Alta (May) Howe 1878–1961
    5. 5. Harlow (R) Howe 1859–
  2. 2. Melissa (Jayne) Howe 1854–1921
  3. 3. Oscar (Auk) Howe 1858–1914
  4. 4. Clarissa (Ann) Howe 1846–1940
  5. 5. Edgar (Kingsbury) Howe 1858–1940
  6. 6. Jeremiah Howe 1854–
  7. 7. Howard Howe 1855–
  8. 8. Fred Howe 1859–
  9. 9. Lucy (J "Nellie") Howe 1844–
  10. 10. Thomas (E) Howe 1841–1914
  11. 11. Laura (Etta) Howe 1852–1888
  12. 12. Isaac Howe 1839–
  13. 13. Leander Howe 1841–
  14. 14. Celesta (J) Howe 1845–
  15. 15. Terressa Howe 1848–

Jerusha Gillett's Timeline

3 Records

1822
May 1822
Birth of Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett in Schoharie,New York, USA
Schoharie,New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 28
Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett resided here in Florence, Erie, Ohio, USA
Florence, Erie, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 78
Death of Jerusha "Rushie" Gillett in Kilmer Valley Cemetery, Brady Precinct, Lincoln County, Nebraska
Kilmer Valley Cemetery, Brady Precinct, Lincoln County, Nebraska

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1822
    Event Place: Schoharie,New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Florence, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kilmer Valley Cemetery, Brady Precinct, Lincoln County, Nebraska
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