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Samuel Howes 1654–1722 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1654

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: 10 JAN 1722/3

Death Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Father: Joseph Howes

Mother: Elizabeth Mayo

Spouse(s): Rebecca Howes

Children(s): Joseph Howes, Mercy Howes, Hope Howes, Sarah Howes

Samuel Howes was born in 1654 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Joseph Howes And Elizabeth Mayo. In 1678, Samuel Howes resided in Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable). Samuel Howes married Rebecca Howes, and had children including Experience Howes, Hope Howes, Joseph Howes, Mercy Howes, Sarah Howes. Samuel Howes passed away in 1722 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

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Biography

  • Samuel Howes was born in 1654 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable), the child of Joseph Howes And Elizabeth Mayo.
  • In 1678, Samuel Howes resided in Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable).
  • Samuel Howes married Rebecca Howes, and had children including Experience Howes, Hope Howes, Joseph Howes, Mercy Howes, Sarah Howes.
  • Samuel Howes passed away in 1722 in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable).

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Howes's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Howes
1654–1722
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Joseph Howes
1634–1694
England
Elizabeth Mayo
1630–1700
Grandparents
Thomas Howes
1601–1665
England
Mary Burr
1603–1695
of Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
John Mayo
1598–1676
Cattistock, Northhamptonshire, England
Tamisen Brike
1602–1681
Dorset Co., England
Great-Grandparents
John Mayo
1565–1633
Elizabeth Mayo
1578–1645
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Howes's Descendants

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Samuel Howes (1654–10 JAN 1722/3) m. Rebecca Howes (DEC 1657–1705)
  1. 1. Joseph Howes 1690–1750 m. Elizabeth Paddock 1691–1759
    1. 1. Kimball Howes 1729–1750
    2. 2. Anthony Howes 1729–1731
    3. 3. Samuel Howes 1712–
    4. 4. Edward Howes 1717–
    5. 5. Joseph Howes 1718–1787 m. Ann Vincent 1715–1758
      1. 1. Ezra Howes 1746–
        1. 1. Zachariah Howes 1777–1824 m. Betsey Hurd 1785–1847
    6. 6. Zachariah Howes 1721–
    7. 7. Barnabas Howes 1724–1777 m. Lois Mayo 1725–1768
      1. 1. Kimball Howes 1750–1820 m. Elizabeth Howes 1749–1824
        1. 1. Lemuel Howes 1775–1775
        2. 2. Barnabas Howes 1777–1853
        3. 3. Mary Howes 1779–1862
        4. 4. Kimball Howes 1780–1858
        5. 5. Elizabeth Howes 1782–1859
        6. 6. Lois Howes 1783–
        7. 7. Lemuel Howes 1785–1849 m. Lavinia Tobey 1788–1849
        8. 8. Infant (Male) Howes 1788–1788
        9. 9. Lydia Howes 1790–1863
      2. 2. Sparrow Howes 1752–
      3. 3. Barnabas Howes 1755–
      4. 4. Phebe Howes 1758–
      5. 5. Enos Howes 1760–
      6. 6. Betty Howes 1764–
      7. 7. Lois Howes 1772–
      8. 8. Hannah Howes 1774–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Howes 1725–
  2. 2. Mercy Howes 1680–1720 m. Josiah Sears 1676–1727
    1. 1. Edward Sears 1704– m. Desire Holmes 1714–
      1. 1. Mercy Sears 1736–1807 m. Ephraim Tilson 1728–1808
        1. 1. Elizabeth Tilson 1753–1828 m. Hezekiah Stetson 1752–1833
    2. 2. Josiah Sears 1708–1772 m. Azubah Knowles –1762
      1. 1. Mercy Sears 1737–
      2. 2. Martha Sears 1737– m. Theodore Harding 1730–1771
        1. 1. Chloe Harding 1758– m. Jeremiah Frost 1761–1854
      3. 3. Jerusha Sears 1742–1772
      4. 4. Josiah Sears 1744–
      5. 5. Bethia Sears 1750–
      6. 6. David Sears 1753–
      7. 7. Samuel Sears 1755–1778
      8. 8. Azubah Sears 1747–
  3. 3. Hope Howes 1682– m. Richard Sears 1680–1718
    1. 1. Paul Sears 1710– m. Anna Atkins 1713–1783
      1. 1. Experience Sears 1743– m. James Eldridge 1742–1816
        1. 1. Paul (Sear) Eldridge 1776–1800 m. Molly Page 1776–
  4. 4. Sarah Howes 1686–1748
    1. 1. Sarah Sears 1714–1751
      1. 1. Susanna Atkins 1738–
        1. 1. Sally ("Sarah") Eldredge 1761–1842 m. Reuben (Collins) Taylor 1764–1827

Samuel Howes's Timeline

3 Records

1654
1654
Birth of Samuel Howes in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1678
ABT 1678
Age 24
Samuel Howes resided here in Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1722
10 JAN 1722/3
Age 68
Death of Samuel Howes in Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1654
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: Cape Cod Library Vol. 1, Thomas Howes..., pg. 446

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: ABT 1678
    Event Place: Dennis, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: Cape Cod Library Vol. 1, Thomas Howes..., pg. 446

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1690
    Record Source: Cape Cod Library Vol. 1, Thomas Howes..., pg. 457

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 JAN 1722/3
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: Cape Cod Library Vol. 1, Thomas Howes..., pg. 446

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