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Peter Sylvanus Howe 1822–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Oct 1822

Birth Location: Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 29 December 1907

Death Location: Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Sylvanus Howe

Mother: Abigail Durfee

Spouse(s): Rachel Owen

Children(s): Abigail Howe, Albert Howe, Mary Howe, Ina Howe

The story of Peter Sylvanus Howe began in 1822 in Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America. In 1860, Peter Sylvanus Howe resided in Mount Victory, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA. In 1870, Peter Sylvanus Howe resided in Hale, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA. Peter Sylvanus Howe married Rachel P Owen, and had children including Abigail Kate Howe, Albert Howe, Ina Maud Howe, Mary A Howe. Peter Sylvanus Howe passed away in 1907 in Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Peter Sylvanus Howe began in 1822 in Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America.
  • In 1860, Peter Sylvanus Howe resided in Mount Victory, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, Peter Sylvanus Howe resided in Hale, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA.
  • Peter Sylvanus Howe married Rachel P Owen, and had children including Abigail Kate Howe, Albert Howe, Ina Maud Howe, Mary A Howe.
  • Peter Sylvanus Howe passed away in 1907 in Monticello, Piatt County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvanus Howe
1795–1875
Birth Location: Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, USA
SH
Abigail Durfee
1801–1862
Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
AD

Spouses(s)

Rachel Owen
1828–1906
Birth Location: Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
RO

Children(s)

Abigail Howe
1860–1943
Birth Location: Mount Victory Ohio
AH
Albert Howe
1856–
Birth Location: Ohio
AH
Mary Howe
1858–
Birth Location: Ohio
MH
Ina Howe
1865–1890
Birth Location: Mount Victory, Hardin County, Ohio, United States of America
IH

Peter Howe's Ancestors

Self
Peter Howe
1822–1907
Birth Place: Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Sylvanus Howe
1795–1875
Poultney, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Abigail Durfee
1801–1862
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
Gardner Durfee
1775–1820
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Elizabeth Brightman
1780–1823
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Brightman
1721–1805
Lydia Barnaby
1740–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ambrose Barnaby
1706–1775
Elizabeth Gardner
1708–1788

Peter Howe's Descendants

1.
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Peter (Sylvanus) Howe (1 Oct 1822–29 December 1907) m. Rachel (P.) Owen (14 July 1828–6 February 1906)
  1. 1. Abigail (Kate) Howe 1860–1943 m. Charles (E) Perry 1857–1927
    1. 1. Pidgeia Perry 1880–1965 m. William (Homer) Lux 1876–
      1. 1. Clarice (V) Lux 1900–1997 m. Harold (Walter) Kuckuck 1901–1969
        1. 1. Ernest (Owen) Kuckuck 1928–1973
      2. 2. Cecil (Parry) Lux 1907–1967 m. Montrose Rohrer 1909– m. Stella (M) Lux 1913–
    2. 2. Mary (R) Parry 1882–1964
  2. 2. Albert Howe 1856–
  3. 3. Mary (A) Howe 1858–
  4. 4. Ina (Maud) Howe 1865–1890 m. Lewis (William) Fairfield 1858–1930
    1. 1. Roger (Waverly) Fairfield 1888–1961 m. Hazel (A.) Loyd 1890–1984
      1. 1. Glenn Fairfield 1916–1916
      2. 2. Lloyd Fairfield 1910–1975 m. Thelma (Carie) McPeek 1909–1995
        1. 1. Sandra (Lee) Fairfield 1940–2019
        2. 2. second (twin) Fairfield 1935–1935
        3. 3. first (twin) Fairfield 1935–1935
      3. 3. Roger (William) Fairfield 1914–2005 m. Audrey (Mary) Atherton 1920–2005
    2. 2. George (Howe) Fairfield 1887–1979 m. Phosa (Delilah) Schovill 1885–1954
      1. 1. Robert (George) Fairfield 1919–1975 m. Margaret (Louise) Barzee 1920–
    3. 3. Rachel (F) Fairfield 1885–1963 m. Carl Gusler 1885–1942
      1. 1. Louis (Allen) Gusler 1912–1958 m. Annie (Bryce Wilson) Deans 1909–1994
        1. 1. Judith (Lynn) Gusler 1942–1996 m. Durrell (Martin) Edwards 1939–2000
      2. 2. Philip (Carlyle) Gussler 1918–

Peter Howe's Timeline

6 Records

1822
1 Oct 1822
Birth of Peter Sylvanus Howe in Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 38
Peter Sylvanus Howe resided here in Mount Victory, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Mount Victory, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 48
Peter Sylvanus Howe resided here in Hale, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Hale, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 58
Peter Sylvanus Howe resided here in Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 78
Peter Sylvanus Howe resided here in Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
1907
29 December 1907
Age 85
Death of Peter Sylvanus Howe in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1822
    Event Place: Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mount Victory, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: M653_983; Page: 357; Family History Library Fi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Hale, Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Hale, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: M593_1219; Page: 386B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Victory, Hardin, Ohio; Roll: 1030; Page: 87C; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Monticello, Piatt, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Monticello, Piatt, Illinois; Roll: 336; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240336

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1907
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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