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Priscilla Howes 1917–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1917

Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Jul 1997

Death Location: Cornwall, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Osborne III

Mother: Mildred Cox

Spouse(s): Rinharri Firant, Joseph Nickerson

Children(s): David Nickerson, Gretchen Nickerson

In 1917, Priscilla Howes entered the world in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Osborne Howes Iii And Mildred Emerson Cox. In 1920, Priscilla Howes resided in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. In 1930, Priscilla Howes resided in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Priscilla Howes married Joseph Nickerson, Justinian Mellick, Rinharri Firant, and had children including David Howes Nickerson, Gretchen Atkinson Nickerson, Joseph Nickerson Jr, Michael Henry Nickerson, Richard Nickerson. Priscilla Howes passed away in 1997 in Cornwall, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Priscilla Howes entered the world in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America, born to Osborne Howes Iii And Mildred Emerson Cox.
  • In 1920, Priscilla Howes resided in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1930, Priscilla Howes resided in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Priscilla Howes married Joseph Nickerson, Justinian Mellick, Rinharri Firant, and had children including David Howes Nickerson, Gretchen Atkinson Nickerson, Joseph Nickerson Jr, Michael Henry Nickerson, Richard Nickerson.
  • Priscilla Howes passed away in 1997 in Cornwall, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Priscilla Howes's Ancestors

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Priscilla Howes
1917–1997
Birth Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Parents
Osborne Howes III
1877–
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Mildred (Emerson) Cox
1887–1973
Massachusetts
Grandparents
Osborne (Howes) Jr
1846–1907
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Grace Bartow
1853–
Buffalo
Great-Grandparents
Orburn Howes
1806–1893
Abigail Crowell
1814–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaiah Capt
1779–1864
Abigail Kelley
1785–1872

Priscilla Howes's Descendants

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Priscilla Howes (19 Jun 1917–5 Jul 1997) m. Rinharri Firant (21 Jul 1918–15 Oct 1998) m. Joseph Nickerson (7 Nov 1914–6 Nov 1990)
  1. 1. David (Howes) Nickerson 1941–2003
  2. 2. Gretchen (Atkinson) Nickerson 1949–1972

Priscilla Howes's Timeline

8 Records

1917
19 Jun 1917
Birth of Priscilla Howes in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 3
Priscilla Howes resided here in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Priscilla Howes resided here in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Priscilla Howes resided here in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts
1939
1939
Age 22
Priscilla Howes was married in Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
1940
1940
Age 23
Priscilla Howes resided here in Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1963
1963
Age 46
Priscilla Howes resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1997
5 Jul 1997
Age 80
Death of Priscilla Howes in Inpatient, Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, USA
Inpatient, Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178
    [2] UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 969
    [3] Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-02279; Roll Number: S-32691; Archive Number: PR-02421-02422
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01625; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11-51
    [5] UK, Outward Passenger Lists
    [6] Vermont, U.S., Death Index, 1981-2001
    [7] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [8] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_721; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 180
    [9] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340668
    [10] Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2012
    [11] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1938; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 35
    [12] U.S., Virgin Islands, Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1885-1962, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at Frederiksted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands; NAI Number: 2790643; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [15] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Burlington Free Press; Publication Date: 8 Jul 1997; Publication Place: Burlington, Vermont, United States of America; ,0.8023635,0.5033028,0.
    [16] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Burlington Free Press; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1997; Publication Place: Burlington, Vermont, United States of America; ,0.4204204,0.49600673

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Dedham, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_721; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340668

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1931
    Event Place: Plymouth, England
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 969

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1931
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: UK, Outward Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1931
    Event Place: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01625; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11-51

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 May 1938
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1938; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 35

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01625; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 11-51

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1961
    Event Place: Frederiksted, US Virgin Islands, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Virgin Islands, Arriving and Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1885-1962, The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at Frederiksted, Saint Croix, Virgin Islands; NAI Number: 2790643; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Manifests of Passengers Arriving at St. Albans, VT, District through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 178

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Inwards Passenger Lists.; Class: BT26; Piece: 969

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Trieste, Italy
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1938; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 5; Page Number: 35

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cornwall, VT
    Record Source: Vermont, U.S., Death Index, 1981-2001

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middlebury
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Burlington Free Press; Publication Date: 8 Jul 1997; Publication Place: Burlington, Vermont, United States of America; ,0.8023635,0.5033028,0.
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Burlington Free Press; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1997; Publication Place: Burlington, Vermont, United States of America; ,0.4204204,0.49600673

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middlebury, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-02279; Roll Number: S-32691; Archive Number: PR-02421-02422

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Marriage Index, 1959-2012

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1997
    Event Place: Inpatient, Middlebury, Addison, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-02279; Roll Number: S-32691; Archive Number: PR-02421-02422
    [2] Vermont, U.S., Death Index, 1981-2001
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Burlington Free Press; Publication Date: 8 Jul 1997; Publication Place: Burlington, Vermont, United States of America; ,0.8023635,0.5033028,0.
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Burlington Free Press; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1997; Publication Place: Burlington, Vermont, United States of America; ,0.4204204,0.49600673

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cornwall, Addison County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Burlington Free Press; Publication Date: 12 Aug 1997; Publication Place: Burlington, Vermont, United States of America; ,0.4204204,0.49600673

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