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Jerusha Howes 1716–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1716

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 October 1801

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

Father: Edward Sturgis

Mother: Mehitable Hallett

Spouse(s): Samuel Howes

Children(s): Ebenezer Howes, Obed Howes, Mehitable Howes, John Howes, Abigail Howes, Sturgis Howes, Samuel Howes, Edward Howes, Jerusha Howes

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

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Sturgis
1673–1738
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitable Hallett
1684–1744
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Howes
1707–1772
Birth Location: USA, USA
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Children(s)

Ebenezer Howes
1737–1811
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Obed Howes
1757–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitable Howes
1748–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
MH
John Howes
1746–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Howes
1751–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
AH
Sturgis Howes
1744–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Howes
1742–1741
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Edward Howes
1739–1811
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Jerusha Howes
1753–1840
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Jerusha Howes's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Howes
1716–1801
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Edward Sturgis
1673–1738
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mehitable Hallett
1684–1744
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Edward Sturgis
1639–1678
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Temperance Baxter
1646–1715
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Jonathan Hallett
1647–1717
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Abigail Halet
1663–1715
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Edward Yarmouth
1613–1695
Alice Hinckley
1617–1691
John Sr
1620–1676
Desire Gorham
1627–1683
Andrew Hallett
1607–1683
Ann Berse
1630–1694
Thomas Dexter
1628–1686
Elizabeth Vincent
1630–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Sturges
1570–1618
Mrs Sturgis
1576–1622
Thomas Hinckley
1562–1634
Anne Archdale
1584–1634
Margaret Stephenson
1575–1643
Ralph Gorham
1575–1642
John Howland
1599–1672
Elizabeth Howland
1607–1673
Andrew Hallett
1590–1647
Mary Reeves
1595–1660
Anthony Bessey
1609–1656
Jane Barlow
1622–1693
Thomas Sr
1598–1677
Mary Parkhurst
1598–1629
Ernest Vincent
1608–1663
Hannah Vincent
1610–1675

Jerusha Howes's Descendants

1.
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Jerusha Howes (1716–29 October 1801) m. Samuel (Joyce) Howes (14 December 1707–27 December 1772)
  1. 1. Ebenezer Howes 1737–1811 m. Ruth Hallett 1743–1822
    1. 1. Anna Howes 1767–
    2. 2. Lydia Howes 1773–1831
    3. 3. Lucy Howes 1765–1853
    4. 4. Loring Howes 1786–1793
    5. 5. Olive Howes 1763–1848
    6. 6. Jerusha (Sturgis) Howes 1781–1786
    7. 7. Bettey Howes 1779–1823
    8. 8. Fanny Howes 1784–1875
    9. 9. Ebenezer Howes 1775–1851
    10. 10. Ruth Howes 1771–1799
    11. 11. Prince Howes 1769–1832
    12. 12. Sturgas Howes 1781–
    13. 13. Ruth Howes 1771–1799 m. James Crowell 1767–1843
      1. 1. Ruth (H) Crowell 1798–1884 m. Silas Baker 1799–1871
      2. 2. Winslow Crowell 1826–
      3. 3. Lucy (Ann) Crowell 1816–
      4. 4. Marten Crowell 1795–1816
      5. 5. Rufus Crowell 1823–
      6. 6. James (Marten) Crowell 1820–
      7. 7. Russel Crowell 1814–
      8. 8. Alger Crowell 1829–
      9. 9. Harrison Crowell 1811–
      10. 10. James Crowell 1818–
  2. 2. Obed Howes 1757–
  3. 3. Mehitable Howes 1748–
  4. 4. John Howes 1746–
  5. 5. Abigail Howes 1751–
  6. 6. Sturgis Howes 1744–
  7. 7. Samuel Howes 1742–1741
  8. 8. Edward Howes 1739–1811 m. Ruth Howes 1744–1830
  9. 9. Jerusha Howes 1753–1840 m. Thomas Howes 1745–1796
    1. 1. Jerusha Howes 1781–
    2. 2. Eunice Howes 1774–1833 m. Jesse Hall 1770–1816
      1. 1. Jerusha (H.) Shiverick 1813–1882
      2. 2. Betsey Hall 1803–1852
      3. 3. Lydia Shiverick 1815–1877
      4. 4. Zebina Hall 1806–1881
      5. 5. Eunice (H.) Rogers 1799–1864
      6. 6. Thomas Hall 1798–1866
    3. 3. Jonathan Howes 1788–
    4. 4. Mercy Howes 1783–
    5. 5. Zebina Howes 1792–
    6. 6. Thomas Howes 1779–1851
    7. 7. Joshua Howes 1776–1827

Jerusha Howes's Timeline

4 Records

1716
1716
Birth of Jerusha Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1716
1716
Birth of Jerusha Howes
None
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 October 1801
Age 85
Death of Jerusha Howes in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1716
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    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
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1801
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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