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Jerusha Howes 1716–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1801

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

Father: Edward III

Mother: Mehitable Hallet

Spouse(s): Samuel Howes

Children(s): Samuel Howes, John Howes, Mehitable Hall, Jerusha Howes, Obed Howes, Sturges Howes, Abagail Howes, Ebenezer Howes, Samuel Howes

Jerusha Howes was born in 1716 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Edward Sturgis Iii Iii And Mehitable Hallet. Jerusha Howes married Samuel Howes, and had children including Abagail Howes, Ebenezer Howes, Jerusha Howes, John Howes, Mehitable Hall, Obed Howes, Samuel Howes, Sturges Howes. Jerusha Howes passed away in 1801 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jerusha Howes was born in 1716 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Edward Sturgis Iii Iii And Mehitable Hallet.
  • Jerusha Howes married Samuel Howes, and had children including Abagail Howes, Ebenezer Howes, Jerusha Howes, John Howes, Mehitable Hall, Obed Howes, Samuel Howes, Sturges Howes.
  • Jerusha Howes passed away in 1801 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward III
1672–1738
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
EI
Mehitable Hallet
1685–1744
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Howes
1707–1772
Birth Location: United States of America
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Children(s)

Samuel Howes
1742–
Birth Location: –
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John Howes
1746–1832
Birth Location: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Mehitable Hall
1748–1825
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
MH
Jerusha Howes
1753–1840
Birth Location: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JH
Obed Howes
1757–1837
Birth Location: Dennis
OH
Sturges Howes
1744–1812
Birth Location: –
SH
Abagail Howes
1751–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts
AH
Ebenezer Howes
1737–1811
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
EH
Samuel Howes
1741–1741
Birth Location: –
SH

Jerusha Howes's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Howes
1716–1801
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Edward Sturgis III III
1672–1738
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mehitable Hallet
1685–1744
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Sturgis) Jr
1624–1678
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Temperance Gorham
1646–1715
Marshfield, Mass
Jonathan Hallett
1647–1716
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jerusha Howes's Descendants

1.
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Jerusha Howes (1716–1801) m. Samuel Howes (14 December 1707–27 December 1772)
  1. 1. Samuel Howes 1742– m. Abigail Bassett 1742–1807
    1. 1. Perez Howes 1774–1856 m. Anna Howes 1779–1861
      1. 1. Abigail Howes 1805–1845 m. Hiram Hall 1804–1886
        1. 1. Perez (Abbot) Hall 1845–1907 m. Helena Bevan 1848–
  2. 2. John Howes 1746–1832
  3. 3. Mehitable Hall 1748–1825
  4. 4. Jerusha Howes 1753–1840
  5. 5. Obed Howes 1757–1837 m. Lydia Hallet 1767–1849
    1. 1. Obed Howes 1797–1870 m. Zerviah (Sears) Howes 1816–1880
    2. 2. Jerusha (Sturgis) Howes 1789–1875
    3. 3. Hope Howes 1792–1839 m. Thomas McCLEAVE 1768–1837
    4. 4. Dorcas Howes 1794–1874 m. Nehemiah (T) Hall 1795–1869
      1. 1. Thomas (Vern) Hall 1823–1903 m. Catherine Draper 1834–1864 m. Lucy (G) Hall 1833–
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Hall 1864–1947 m. Alice Hall 1869–
        2. 2. Ellen (Ellis) Hall 1860–1945
      2. 2. Joseph (Russell) Hall 1821–1892 m. Maria (J) Farris 1832–
        1. 1. Joseph (T.) Hall 1850–1909 m. Bethiah (H) Bassett 1857–
        2. 2. Russell (D. F.) Hall 1861–
        3. 3. Inft (Unnamed) Hall 1859–
    5. 5. Harvey Howes 1800–1871 m. Thankful Howes 1803–1828
      1. 1. Dorcas Howes 1825–1880 m. Paul Shiverick 1821–1882
        1. 1. Obed (Howes) Shiverick 1868–1964 m. Mabel Brown 1886–1973
        2. 2. Oren (Howes) Shiverick 1860–1939
      2. 2. Harvey (Howes) Junior 1827–1891 m. Lydia (Crowell) Hall 1834–1911
        1. 1. Harvey (L.) Howes 1869–1935 m. Hannah (M) Nye 1875–1951
        2. 2. Eben (W) Howes 1867–1874
        3. 3. Bessie (Goodwin) Howes 1872–1875
      3. 3. Dinah (Hall) Howes 1824–1858
    6. 6. Lydia (Hallett) Howes 1803–1895
  6. 6. Sturges Howes 1744–1812 m. Thankful Lothrop 1747–1816
    1. 1. Lothrop Howes 1783–1860 m. Elizabeth Taylor 1785–1860
      1. 1. James (S) Howes 1814–1890 m. Lydia Howes 1823–1901
        1. 1. James (Freeman) Howes 1847–1891 m. Sarah (Emeline) Stone 1850–1941
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Taylor) Howes 1849–1931
        3. 3. Susan (Sears) Howes 1852–1942
        4. 4. Lydia (Hall) Howes 1845–1907
        5. 5. Eliza (J) Howes –1901
      2. 2. Samuel (Taylor) Howes 1824–1874 m. Sophronia (D) Foster 1828–1875
        1. 1. Georgie Howes 1851–1851
      3. 3. Polly Howes 1816–1884 m. Winslow Howes 1813–1885
        1. 1. Joseph (Crosby) Howes 1837–1881 m. Miranda –1869
      4. 4. Lothrop Howes 1818–1888
      5. 5. Elijah (Smith) Howes 1820–1898 m. Lydia (Berry) Hopkins 1820–1902
        1. 1. Mary (I.) Howes 1856–
      6. 6. Fanny Howes 1822–1849 m. Charles (L) Bassett 1815–1872
        1. 1. Susan (H) Bassett 1845–
      7. 7. Freeman Howes 1828–1895 m. Emily Anderson 1833–1898
        1. 1. Mary (Anderson) Howes 1854–1912 m. Allen (H) Knowles 1853–
    2. 2. Polly Howes 1779–1813
    3. 3. Fanny Howes 1790–
  7. 7. Abagail Howes 1751– m. Solomon Howes 1744–1785
    1. 1. Hepsibeth Howes 1778–1844 m. Micah Howes 1774–1842
      1. 1. Abraham Howes 1810–1867 m. Huldah Howes 1813–1877
      2. 2. Hannah Howes 1800–1830
      3. 3. Solomon Howes 1805–1832
      4. 4. Judah Howes 1813–1935
      5. 5. Samuel Howes 1823–1841
      6. 6. Eben Howes 1818–1897 m. Mercy (H) Sears 1822–1898
        1. 1. George (Knyvet) Howes 1857–1949 m. Alice Saint 1871–1921
        2. 2. George (Edward) Howes 1850–1852
        3. 3. Georgiana Howes 1849–1849
        4. 4. Edward (Sears) Howes 1853–1935 m. Sarah Dowling 1858–1930
        5. 5. Hattie (Merceda) Howes 1863–
      7. 7. Joseph Howes 1816–1845 m. Abagail Howes –1859
      8. 8. Edmond Howes 1801–1888 m. Anna Hall 1807–1863
        1. 1. Hezibeth ("Hepsey") Howes 1829–1921 m. Jeremiah (Howes) Jr 1823–1908
  8. 8. Ebenezer Howes 1737–1811
    1. 1. Anna Howes 1767–
      1. 1. Waterman Eldridge 1802–1871 m. Clarissa (Crocker) Eldridge 1817–
        1. 1. James (A) Eldridge 1857– m. Laura (P) Young 1854–
    2. 2. Betsey Howes 1779–1823
    3. 3. Ebenezer Howes 1775–1851
    4. 4. Fanny Howes 1784–1875
    5. 5. Jerusha (Sturgis) Howes 1781–1786
    6. 6. Loring Howes 1786–1793
    7. 7. Lucy Howes 1765–1853 m. Joseph White 1768–1816
      1. 1. Joseph White 1795–1856 m. Susannah Thacher 1793–1827 m. Tryphosa Crowell 1795–
        1. 1. Franklin White 1837–1911 m. Susan (E.) White 1834–1870
        2. 2. George White 1827–1887 m. Lucy (C) Howland 1834–1873
        3. 3. Infant White 1822–1822
        4. 4. Joseph White 1820–1860
        5. 5. Lucy White 1817–1818
        6. 6. Winslow White 1833–1888 m. Mary (Louisa) White 1831–1888
      2. 2. Otis White 1797–1818
      3. 3. Prentiss White 1800–1842 m. Nancy Eldredge 1802–1889
        1. 1. Edward White 1833–1858
        2. 2. Eliza (Eldredge) White 1825–1860
        3. 3. John (Prentiss) White 1836–1861
        4. 4. Lucy White 1828–1906 m. Luther Taylor 1830–1887
        5. 5. Nancy White 1831–1857
        6. 6. Otis White 1826–1864 m. Joanna (B) Crocker 1832–1921
        7. 7. Sarah White 1838–1859
    8. 8. Lydia Howes 1772–
    9. 9. Olive Howes 1763–1848
    10. 10. Prince Howes 1769–1832 m. Abagail Matthews 1770–1833
      1. 1. Prince (Howes) Jr 1801–1842
      2. 2. Nabby Howes 1798–1886
      3. 3. Marcy Howes 1795–1877 m. John Hall 1753– m. William (Atkins) Matthews –1836 m. Ephraim Smith 1824–
        1. 1. Mercy (W) Matthews 1818–1898 m. Benjamin (H) Matthews 1815–1885
      4. 4. Loring Howes 1793–1839
      5. 5. Nancy Howes 1792–1876 m. Aaron Snow 1767–1834
        1. 1. Prince (William) Snow 1820–1892
        2. 2. Adelina Snow 1829–1899
        3. 3. Laura (Ann) Snow 1819–1850 m. Robert (Coffin) Folger 1810–1892
      6. 6. Isaac Howes 1803–
      7. 7. Henry Howes 1806–1806
    11. 11. Ruth Howes 1771–
    12. 12. Sturgas Howes 1781–
  9. 9. Samuel Howes 1741–1741

Jerusha Howes's Timeline

7 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Jerusha Howes in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1716
1716
Birth of Jerusha Howes
None
1717
1717
Age 1
Birth of Jerusha Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1801
29 October 1801
Age 85
Death of Jerusha Howes in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1801
29 Oct 1801
Age 85
Death of Jerusha Howes in Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, USA
1801
1801
Age 85
Death of Jerusha Howes in Dennis, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Massachusetts, USA
1831
1831-1843
Age 115
Jerusha Howes resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1831-1843
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1801
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1801
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Dennis, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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