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Silvia (Tenney) Howes 1798–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jun 1798

Birth Location: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 14 Sep 1857

Death Location: United States

Father: Joseph Sr

Mother: Lois Shurtleff

Spouse(s): Elisha Tenney

Children(s): George Tenney, Hepsey Tenney, Octavia Tenney

Silvia (Tenney) Howes was born in 1798 in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Howes Sr And Lois Shurtleff. In 1855, Silvia (Tenney) Howes resided in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Silvia (Tenney) Howes married Elisha Tenney, and had children including George Tenney, Hepsey J Tenney, Octavia R Simons Tenney. Silvia (Tenney) Howes passed away in 1857 in United States.

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Biography

  • Silvia (Tenney) Howes was born in 1798 in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Joseph Howes Sr And Lois Shurtleff.
  • In 1855, Silvia (Tenney) Howes resided in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Silvia (Tenney) Howes married Elisha Tenney, and had children including George Tenney, Hepsey J Tenney, Octavia R Simons Tenney.
  • Silvia (Tenney) Howes passed away in 1857 in United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Silvia Howes's Ancestors

Self
Silvia Howes
1798–1857
Birth Place: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Joseph Howes Sr
1771–1857
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Lois Shurtleff
1777–
Charlemont, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (“Sailor Tom”) Howes
1727–1793
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Bathsheba Sears
1739–1799
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Silas Shurtleff
1737–1816
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Fear Merrifield
1738–1807
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1673–1752
Mary Vincent
1672–1729
Thomas Howes
1663–1737
Sarah Hedge
1678–1776
Capt. Sr
1678–1739
Priscilla Freeman
1686–1764
John Crowell
1693–1764
Keziah Eldridge
1695–1739
Abiel Shurtliff)
1666–1732
Lydia Barnes
1674–1727
Abiel Sr
1676–1720
Annis Parker
1682–1760
William Merrifield
1687–1738
Margaret Frost
1687–1714
Francis Sr
1676–1719
Abigail Churchill
1680–1726

Silvia Howes's Descendants

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Silvia ((Tenney)) Howes (7 Jun 1798–14 Sep 1857) m. Elisha Tenney (1804–2 Aug 1887)
  1. 1. George Tenney 1856–
  2. 2. Hepsey (J) Tenney 1850–
  3. 3. Octavia (R (Simons)) Tenney 1852–1886 m. Job Simons 1835–1921

Silvia Howes's Timeline

3 Records

1798
7 Jun 1798
Birth of Silvia (Tenney) Howes in Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1855
1855
Age 57
Silvia (Tenney) Howes resided here in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1857
14 Sep 1857
Age 59
Death of Silvia (Tenney) Howes in Upshur County, West Virginia, USA
Upshur County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jun 1798
    Event Place: Ashfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Upshur County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973

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