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Polly Howes 1809–1889 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1809

Birth Location: Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 17 December 1889

Death Location: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Micajah Howes

Mother: Roxana Cranson

Spouse(s): Lyman Eldridge

Children(s): Micajah Eldridge, George Eldredge, Martha Eldridge, Lucien Eldridge

In 1809, Polly Howes entered the world in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Micajah Howes And Roxana Cranson. In 1850, Polly Howes resided in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. In 1870, Polly Howes resided in Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. Polly Howes married Lyman Eldridge, and had children including George Lyman Eldredge, Lucien Eldridge, Martha A Eldridge, Micajah Howes Eldridge. Polly Howes passed away in 1889 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Polly Howes entered the world in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Micajah Howes And Roxana Cranson.
  • In 1850, Polly Howes resided in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1870, Polly Howes resided in Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Polly Howes married Lyman Eldridge, and had children including George Lyman Eldredge, Lucien Eldridge, Martha A Eldridge, Micajah Howes Eldridge.
  • Polly Howes passed away in 1889 in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Polly Howes's Ancestors

Self
Polly Howes
1809–1889
Birth Place: Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Micajah Howes
1782–1857
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Roxana Cranson
1787–1871
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Zachariah Howes
1753–1832
Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lavinia Sears
1760–1812
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Jonathan Cranson
1766–1850
Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Vincent
1762–1799
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1719–1787
Anna Vincent
1719–1758
Micajah Sears
1738–1823
Anna Crowell
1738–1785
ELISHA SR
1721–1804
ISAAC VINCENT
1712–1788
Martha (5mggm)
1716–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1689–1750
Elizabeth Paddock
1691–1778
John Vincent
1669–1750
Hannah Sears
1685–1755

Polly Howes's Descendants

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Polly Howes (10 May 1809–17 December 1889) m. Lyman Eldridge (abt 1808–23 September 1876)
  1. 1. Micajah (Howes) Eldridge 1845–1892
  2. 2. George (Lyman) Eldredge 1837–1885 m. Rhoda (S) Eldredge 1842–1922
    1. 1. Eva (May) Lawrence 1873–1944
  3. 3. Martha (A.) Eldridge 1833–1907
  4. 4. Lucien Eldridge 1836–1902

Polly Howes's Timeline

5 Records

1809
10 May 1809
Birth of Polly Howes in Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 41
Polly Howes resided here in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Polly Howes resided here in Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Polly Howes resided here in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1889
17 December 1889
Age 80
Death of Polly Howes in Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1809
    Event Place: Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ashfield, Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_615; Page: 4B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 533; Page: 10C; Enumeration District: 242

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 December 1889
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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