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Josiah Howes 1739–1810 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1739

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts

Death Date: 12 Jun 1810

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

Father: Samuel Howes

Mother: Mary Howes

Spouse(s): Lydia Howes

Children(s): James Howes, Reliance Stone, Lydia Howes, John Howes, Josiah Howes, Hannah Howes, David Howes

Josiah Howes was born in 1739 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, the child of Samuel Howes And Mary Howes. Josiah Howes married Lydia Howes, and had children including David Howes, Hannah Howes, James Howes, John Howes, Josiah Howes, Lydia Howes, Reliance Stone. Josiah Howes passed away in 1810 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Howes was born in 1739 in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts, the child of Samuel Howes And Mary Howes.
  • Josiah Howes married Lydia Howes, and had children including David Howes, Hannah Howes, James Howes, John Howes, Josiah Howes, Lydia Howes, Reliance Stone.
  • Josiah Howes passed away in 1810 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Howes's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Howes
1739–1810
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
Parents
Samuel Howes
1712–1780
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Howes
1713–
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1689–1750
Yarmouth Mass
Elizabeth Paddock
1691–1778
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel (DNA)
1651–1737
Rebecca Howes
1657–1705
Zachariah Jr
1664–1717
Bethiah Hall
1668–1707
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph (DNA)
1630–1695
Elizabeth Mayo
1637–1700
Thomas Howes
1626–1676
Sarah Bangs
1637–1682
Zachariah Sr
1636–1727
Deborah Paddock
1639–1732
John Hall
1638–1710
Priscilla Bearse
1644–1712

Josiah Howes's Descendants

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Josiah Howes (13 May 1739–12 Jun 1810) m. Lydia Howes (1742–23 May 1823)
  1. 1. James Howes 1764–1846
  2. 2. Reliance Stone 1776–1854
  3. 3. Lydia Howes 1774–1792
  4. 4. John Howes 1767–1792
  5. 5. Josiah Howes –1836
  6. 6. Hannah Howes 1786–1803
  7. 7. David Howes 1767–1838 m. Mary Matthews 1769–1856
    1. 1. Kimball Howes 1803–1841 m. Olive Gorham 1802–1846
      1. 1. Rhoda (Sears) Howes 1827–1850 m. Edwin Crowell 1819–
        1. 1. Olive (G.) Crowell 1847–1848
        2. 2. Rhoda (S.) Crowell 1850–1851
    2. 2. Heman Howes 1794–1869 m. Harriet Howes 1812–1895
    3. 3. Joshua Howes 1805–1883
    4. 4. Stephen Howes 1809–1876
    5. 5. David Howes 1807–1873
    6. 6. Samuel Howes 1800–1865
    7. 7. Mary Howes 1797–
    8. 8. Samuel Howes 1799–1799

Josiah Howes's Timeline

2 Records

1739
13 May 1739
Birth of Josiah Howes in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
1810
12 Jun 1810
Age 71
Death of Josiah Howes in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1739
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
    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 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1810
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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