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Lois (Gould) Howes 1837–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1837

Birth Location: Lewis, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 24 Mar 1913

Death Location: French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Howes

Mother: Catherine Pringle

Spouse(s): Joseph Gould

Children(s):

The story of Lois (Gould) Howes began in 1837 in Lewis, Virginia, USA. In 1868, Lois (Gould) Howes established residence. In 1870, Lois (Gould) Howes resided in Meade, French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA. Lois (Gould) Howes married Joseph Samuel Gould. Lois (Gould) Howes passed away in 1913 in French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Lois (Gould) Howes began in 1837 in Lewis, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1868, Lois (Gould) Howes established residence.
  • In 1870, Lois (Gould) Howes resided in Meade, French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA.
  • Lois (Gould) Howes married Joseph Samuel Gould.
  • Lois (Gould) Howes passed away in 1913 in French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lois Howes's Ancestors

Self
Lois Howes
1837–1913
Birth Place: Lewis, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Howes
1797–1860
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Catherine ("Kate") Pringle
1809–1857
Randolph County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Howes) Sr
1771–1857
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Lois Shurtleff
1777–
Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
John (Campbell) Pringle
1781–1850
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Cutright
1785–1863
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howes
1727–1793
Bathsheba Sears
1739–1799
Silas Shurtleff
1737–1816
Fear Merrifield
1738–1807
Capt. Pringle
1728–1830
Charity Cutright
1741–1830
Benjamin Cutright
1735–1808
Catherine Wolfe
1746–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr
1697–1787
Mary Howes
1702–1790
John Jr
1712–1791
Deborah Crowell
1719–1753
John Shirtlef
1707–1743
Abigail Fuller
1709–1756
Francis Merrifield
1711–
Content Billington
1713–1760
William Jr
1712–1817
Mary Trumbow
1712–1812
Hendrick Cutright
1717–1757
Elizabeth Hornbeck
1722–1787

Lois Howes's Timeline

8 Records

1837
25 Mar 1837
Birth of Lois (Gould) Howes in Lewis, Virginia, USA
Lewis, Virginia, USA
1868
1868
Age 31
Lois (Gould) Howes resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 33
Lois (Gould) Howes resided here in Meade, French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 43
Lois (Gould) Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1893
1893
Age 56
Lois (Gould) Howes resided here
None
1900
1900
Age 63
Lois (Gould) Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
Lois (Gould) Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1913
24 Mar 1913
Age 76
Death of Lois (Gould) Howes in Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Lewis, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1868
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Meade, French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1700; Page: 399A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1414; Page: 199A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1893
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1773; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1241773

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1698; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1375711

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1913
    Event Place: Upshur County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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