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Robert Andrew Howes 1838–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1838

Birth Location: Lewis, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Jul 1907

Death Location: Carter, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Howes

Mother: Catherine Pringle

Spouse(s): Caroline Woods, Mary Allman

Children(s):

Robert Andrew Howes was born in 1838 in Lewis, Virginia, USA, the child of John Howes And Catherine Kate Pringle. In 1860, Robert Andrew Howes resided in Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, USA. In 1869, Robert Andrew Howes established residence. Robert Andrew Howes married Caroline Senora Woods, Mary Alice Allman. Robert Andrew Howes passed away in 1907 in Carter, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Andrew Howes was born in 1838 in Lewis, Virginia, USA, the child of John Howes And Catherine Kate Pringle.
  • In 1860, Robert Andrew Howes resided in Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1869, Robert Andrew Howes established residence.
  • Robert Andrew Howes married Caroline Senora Woods, Mary Alice Allman.
  • Robert Andrew Howes passed away in 1907 in Carter, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Howes's Ancestors

Self
Robert Howes
1838–1907
Birth Place: Lewis, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Howes
1797–1860
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Catherine ("Kate") Pringle
1809–1857
Randolph County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Howes) Sr
1771–1857
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Lois Shurtleff
1777–
Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
John (Campbell) Pringle
1781–1850
Buckhannon, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann) Cutright
1785–1863
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Howes
1727–1793
Bathsheba Sears
1739–1799
Silas Shurtleff
1737–1816
Fear Merrifield
1738–1807
Capt. Pringle
1728–1830
Charity Cutright
1741–1830
Benjamin Cutright
1735–1808
Catherine Wolfe
1746–1805
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
William Jr
1712–1817
Mary Trumbow
1712–1812
Hendrick Cutright
1717–1757
Elizabeth Hornbeck
1722–1787

Robert Howes's Timeline

10 Records

1838
15 Apr 1838
Birth of Robert Andrew Howes in Lewis, Virginia, USA
Lewis, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 22
Robert Andrew Howes resided here in Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, USA
Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, USA
1869
1869
Age 31
Robert Andrew Howes resided here
None
1870
1870
Age 32
Robert Andrew Howes resided here in Troy, Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
Troy, Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
Robert Andrew Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1888
1888
Age 50
Robert Andrew Howes resided here
None
1890
Jun 1890
Age 52
Robert Andrew Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
Robert Andrew Howes resided here in Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1907
16 Jul 1907
Age 69
Death of Robert Andrew Howes in French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
1907
11 Oct 1907
Age 69
Robert Andrew Howes - Probate in Upshur, West Virginia, USA
Upshur, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1838
    Event Place: Lewis, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buckhannon, Upshur, Virginia, 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: Upshur, Virginia; Roll: M653_1382; Page: 301; Family History Library Film: 805382

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1869
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Troy, Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Troy, Gilmer, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1686; Page: 237A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1414; Page: 197A; Enumeration District: 129

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1888
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Meade, Upshur, West Virginia; Roll: 1773; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 1241773

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: French Creek, W VA
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Laurel Fork, French Creek, Upshur County, West Virginia
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1852-1970; Author: Upshur County (West Virginia). County Clerk; Probate Place: Upshur, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1907
    Event Place: French Creek, Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carter, Upshur County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1907
    Event Place: Upshur, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Books, 1852-1970; Author: Upshur County (West Virginia). County Clerk; Probate Place: Upshur, West Virginia

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