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Priscilla Sears Howes 1834–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 November 1834

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: 28 August 1905

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

Father: Moses Howes

Mother: Olive Seabury

Spouse(s): Edmund Matthews

Children(s): Jeannette Matthews, Edmund Mathews

The story of Priscilla Sears Howes began in 1834 in Massachusetts. In 1870, Priscilla Sears Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. In 1880, Priscilla Sears Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Priscilla Sears Howes married Edmund Clarence Matthews, and had children including Edmund Clarence Mathews, Jeannette H Matthews. Priscilla Sears Howes passed away in 1905 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Priscilla Sears Howes began in 1834 in Massachusetts.
  • In 1870, Priscilla Sears Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1880, Priscilla Sears Howes resided in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Priscilla Sears Howes married Edmund Clarence Matthews, and had children including Edmund Clarence Mathews, Jeannette H Matthews.
  • Priscilla Sears Howes passed away in 1905 in Dennis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Priscilla Howes's Ancestors

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Priscilla Howes
1834–1905
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Moses Howes
1785–1864
Massachusetts
Olive Seabury
1798–1883
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1751–1806
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Hopkins
1755–1800
Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1719–1787
Anna Vincent
1719–1758
Moses Hopkins
1721–1766
Hannah Berry
1723–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Howes
1689–1750
Elizabeth Paddock
1691–1778
John Vincent
1669–1750
Hannah Sears
1685–1755
Samuel Hopkins
1682–1749
Lydia Rich
1692–1749
Judah Berry
1690–1773

Priscilla Howes's Descendants

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Priscilla (Sears) Howes (9 November 1834–28 August 1905) m. Edmund (Clarence) Matthews (1 January 1830–27 January 1902)
  1. 1. Jeannette (H) Matthews 1866–
  2. 2. Edmund (Clarence) Mathews 1854–1927 m. Minerva (Josephine) Howes 1855–1917
    1. 1. Katie (W) Matthews 1877–1921

Priscilla Howes's Timeline

4 Records

1834
9 November 1834
Birth of Priscilla Sears Howes in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1870
1870
Age 36
Priscilla Sears Howes resided here in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
Priscilla Sears Howes resided here in Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1905
28 August 1905
Age 71
Death of Priscilla Sears Howes
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 November 1834
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 519; Page: 211D; Enumeration District: 012
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_600; Page: 143A; Family History Library Film: 552099
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] 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: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_600; Page: 143A; Family History Library Film: 552099

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dennis, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 519; Page: 211D; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 August 1905
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    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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