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Mary Olive Howes 1824–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Lewis, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 1895

Death Location: Timewell, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Oliver Howes

Mother: Nancy Gould

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Mary Olive Howes was born in 1824 in Lewis, Virginia, USA, the child of Oliver Howes And Nancy Gould. In 1850, Mary Olive Howes resided in Township 1 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Mary Olive Howes resided in Clayton, Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA. Mary Olive Howes passed away in 1895 in Timewell, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Olive Howes was born in 1824 in Lewis, Virginia, USA, the child of Oliver Howes And Nancy Gould.
  • In 1850, Mary Olive Howes resided in Township 1 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Mary Olive Howes resided in Clayton, Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA.
  • Mary Olive Howes passed away in 1895 in Timewell, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Howes's Ancestors

Self
Mary Howes
1824–1895
Birth Place: Lewis, Virginia, USA
Parents
Oliver Howes
1799–1876
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Nancy Gould
1804–1883
Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Howes) Sr
1771–1857
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Lois Shurtleff
1777–
Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howes
1727–1793
Bathsheba Sears
1739–1799
Silas Shurtleff
1737–1816
Fear Merrifield
1738–1807
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

Mary Howes's Timeline

7 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Mary Olive Howes in Lewis, Virginia, USA
Lewis, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 26
Mary Olive Howes resided here in Township 1 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA
Township 1 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 46
Mary Olive Howes resided here in Clayton, Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
Clayton, Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Mary Olive Howes resided here in Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
1895
Abt 1895
Age 71
Mary Olive Howes resided here in Clayton, Adams, Illinois
Clayton, Adams, Illinois
1895
3 Mar 1895
Age 71
Death of Mary Olive Howes in Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
1895
26 Feb 1895
Age 71
Mary Olive Howes - Probate in Adams, Illinois, USA
Adams, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Lewis, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clayton, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 174; Page: 66B; Enumeration District: 004
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clayton, Adams, Illinois; Roll: M593_186; Page: 63A
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Township 1 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 98; Page: 160b
    [4] Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1837-1908; Index to Probate Records, 1830-1969; Author: Illinois. County Court (Adams County); Probate Place: Adams, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 1 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Township 1 S R 4 W, Brown, Illinois; Roll: 98; Page: 160b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clayton, Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clayton, Adams, Illinois; Roll: M593_186; Page: 63A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clayton, Adams, Illinois; Roll: 174; Page: 66B; Enumeration District: 004

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1895
    Event Place: Clayton, Adams, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1837-1908; Index to Probate Records, 1830-1969; Author: Illinois. County Court (Adams County); Probate Place: Adams, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Clayton, Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1837-1908; Index to Probate Records, 1830-1969; Author: Illinois. County Court (Adams County); Probate Place: Adams, Illinois
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Timewell, Brown County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Adams, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, 1837-1908; Index to Probate Records, 1830-1969; Author: Illinois. County Court (Adams County); Probate Place: Adams, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Adams
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Boxes, Ca. 1871-1931, 1932 (1 Will) 1935 (1 Will); Index, 1837-1964; Author: Illinois. County Court (Adams County); Probate Place: Adams

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