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Rufus B. Howe 1823–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Vermont, USA

Death Date: 17 Sep 1857

Death Location: Herscher, Kankakee, Illinois, USA

Father: Orson Howe

Mother: Delinda Button

Spouse(s): Everline Miller

Children(s): Eva Howe

Rufus B. Howe was born in 1823 in Vermont, USA, the child of Orson Howe And Delinda Button. In 1851, Rufus B. Howe resided in York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. Rufus B. Howe married Everline D Miller, and had children including Eva Mabel Howe. Rufus B. Howe passed away in 1857 in Herscher, Kankakee, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Rufus B. Howe was born in 1823 in Vermont, USA, the child of Orson Howe And Delinda Button.
  • In 1851, Rufus B. Howe resided in York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • Rufus B. Howe married Everline D Miller, and had children including Eva Mabel Howe.
  • Rufus B. Howe passed away in 1857 in Herscher, Kankakee, Illinois, USA.

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Rufus Howe's Ancestors

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Rufus Howe
1823–1857
Birth Place: Vermont, USA
Parents
Orson Howe
1802–1863
Vermont, USA
Delinda Button
1803–1886
Middletown, Rutland, Vermont, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Howe's Descendants

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Rufus (B.) Howe (1823–17 Sep 1857) m. Everline (D) Miller (1825–26 Feb 1854)
  1. 1. Eva (Mabel) Howe 1853–1936 m. Albert (A) Leeper 1857–1932
    1. 1. Mabel (A Leeper Scott) Littleton 1879–1947 m. William Littleton 1873– m. Martin (P.) Scott 1849–
    2. 2. Alice (R) Leeper 1881–1908 m. W (A) Reid 1869–
      1. 1. Infant (Son) Reed –1903
    3. 3. Arthur (Lowell) Leeper 1895–1936 m. Helen (Cymboline) Brown 1895–1973
      1. 1. Barbara (Leeper) Goebel 1921–2020

Rufus Howe's Timeline

4 Records

1823
1823
Birth of Rufus B. Howe in Vermont, USA
Vermont, USA
1851
1851
Age 28
Rufus B. Howe resided here in York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1857
17 Sep 1857
Age 34
Death of Rufus B. Howe in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
1861
1861
Age 38
Rufus B. Howe resided here in Hilier, Prince Edward, Canada West, Canada
Hilier, Prince Edward, Canada West, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: York, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11760; Page: 396; Line: 31
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: York, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: York, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11760; Page: 396; Line: 31

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Hilier, Prince Edward, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1069-1070

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Herscher, Kankakee, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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