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Joseph Howe 1697 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Feb 1697

Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: 18 Feb 1775

Death Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Joseph Howe

Mother: Dorothy Howe

Spouse(s): Ruth Brigham

Children(s): Dorothy Howe, Joseph Howe, Phineas Howe, Artemus Howe, Meriam Howe

In 1697, Joseph Howe entered the world in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Howe and Dorothy Morris Howe. Joseph Howe married Ruth Brigham, and had children including Dorothy Howe, Joseph Howe, Phineas Howe, Artemus Howe, Meriam Howe. Joseph Howe passed away in 1775 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1697, Joseph Howe entered the world in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts, born to Joseph Howe and Dorothy Morris Howe.
  • Joseph Howe married Ruth Brigham, and had children including Dorothy Howe, Joseph Howe, Phineas Howe, Artemus Howe, Meriam Howe.
  • Joseph Howe passed away in 1775 in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Howe
1661 – 1700
Birth Location: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Dorothy Howe
1664 – 1742
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Brigham
1704 – 1781
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Children(s)

Dorothy Howe
1726 – 1764
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Joseph Howe
1728 – 1800
Birth Location: –
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Phineas Howe
1739 – 1832
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Artemus Howe
1742 – 1813
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Meriam Howe
1744 – 1825
Birth Location: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
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Joseph Howe's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Howe
1697 – 1775
Birth Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Joseph Howe
1661 – 1700
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Dorothy (Morris) Howe
1664 – 1742
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Abraham Howe
1632 – 1695
England
Hannah Ward
1639 – 1717
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1603 – 1687
Elizabeth Storey
1613 – 1700
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Howe's Descendants

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Joseph Howe (19 Feb 1697 – 18 Feb 1775) m. Ruth Brigham (30 Apr 1704 – 14 Oct 1781)
  1. 1. Dorothy Howe (29 Mar 1726 – 30 May 1764) m. Cyprian Howe (29 Mar 1726 – 1790)
    1. 1. Katee Howe (28 Dec 1757 – 19 Feb 1820)
  2. 2. Joseph Howe (1728 – 1800)
  3. 3. Phineas Howe (25 Jan 1739 – 14 Mar 1832)
  4. 4. Artemus Howe (15 Jan 1742 – 17 Nov 1813)
  5. 5. Meriam Howe (5 Dec 1744 – 14 Nov 1825) m. Timothy Bigelow (1 Nov 1738 – 6 Nov 1817)
    1. 1. David Bigelow (16 Oct 1763 – 27 Feb 1846) m. Deborah Doane (16 Jun 1776 – 26 Oct 1857)
      1. 1. Nancy Bigelow (1794 – Mar 1870)
      2. 2. William Bigelow (14 Feb 1798 – 8 Dec 1880)
      3. 3. Ebenezer Bigelow (1800 – 16 Nov 1881) m. Sarah (Sally) Goddard (22 Mar 1805 – 16 Nov 1881)
        1. 1. Harriet (A) Bigelow (11 Sep 1826 – 24 Apr 1867) m. George (Merrick) Fenton (10 Nov 1820 – 24 Jan 1869)
        2. 2. Mary (S) Bigelow (abt 1827 – )
        3. 3. Sarah (A) Bigelow (abt 1831 – )
        4. 4. Eliza (A) Bigelow (1837 – )
        5. 5. Abby (G) Bigelow (abt 1839 – )
        6. 6. Solan (E) Bigelow (30 Jun 1843 – 16 Jun 1844)
        7. 7. Ellen (C) Bigelow (28 Oct 1846 – )
      4. 4. Isaac Bigelow (15 Aug 1801 – 16 Oct 1869)
      5. 5. Polly Bigelow (1803 – )
      6. 6. Ephraim Bigelow (13 Mar 1805 – )
      7. 7. David Bigelow ( – 1880)
    2. 2. Lydia Bigelow (13 Jan 1766 – 24 Mar 1810) m. Abraham Williams (29 Dec 1763 – 10 Feb 1831)
    3. 3. Ephraim Bigelow (1768 – 1769) m. Molly Arnold (16 Feb 1778 – 9 Sep 1806) m. Elizabeth Harrington (3 Jun 1777 – 4 Feb 1847)
      1. 1. Patty Bigelow (8 Jun 1798 – 25 Oct 1842)
      2. 2. Betsey Bigelow (12 Apr 1800 – 28 Jun 1847)
      3. 3. Mary Bigelow (12 Aug 1801 – 3 Aug 1857)
      4. 4. Nabby Bigelow (31 Dec 1803 – )
      5. 5. Willard Bigelow (4 Aug 1805 – 30 Dec 1848)
      6. 6. William Bigelow (4 Aug 1805 – 4 Mar 1809)
      7. 7. William Bigelow (12 Aug 1809 – 11 Sep 1843)
      8. 8. Lyman (M) Bigelow (26 Jul 1811 – 2 Jun 1882)
      9. 9. Lydia Bigelow (6 Feb 1813 – 11 Nov 1817)
      10. 10. Emeline Bigelow (24 Jul 1815 – 3 Nov 1817)
      11. 11. Emerson Bigelow (21 Nov 1817 – 27 Apr 1873)
      12. 12. Ephraim Bigelow (21 Nov 1819 – 27 Oct 1834)
      13. 13. Granville Bigelow (26 Oct 1822 – 29 Sep 1896)
    4. 4. Betsey Bigelow (12 Sep 1771 – )
    5. 5. lovina Bigelow (18 Jan 1776 – 2 Jun 1863)
    6. 6. Miriam Bigelow (21 Apr 1778 – )

Joseph Howe's Timeline

2 Records

1697
19 Feb 1697
Birth of Joseph Howe in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1775
18 Feb 1775
Age 78
Death of Joseph Howe in Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1697
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1775
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marlborough, Middlesex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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