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Sylvanus Howe 1721 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Stanfordville, Dutchess, New York, USA

Father: John Howe

Mother: Comfort Finch

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Jonathan Howe, Silas Howe

In 1721, Sylvanus Howe entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to John Howe and Comfort Finch. Sylvanus Howe had children including Jonathan Howe, Silas Howe. Sylvanus Howe passed away in 1811 in Stanfordville, Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Sylvanus Howe entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to John Howe and Comfort Finch.
  • Sylvanus Howe had children including Jonathan Howe, Silas Howe.
  • Sylvanus Howe passed away in 1811 in Stanfordville, Dutchess, New York, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvanus Howe's Ancestors

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Sylvanus Howe
1721 – 1811
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Howe
1681 – 1754
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Comfort Finch
1679 – 1756
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Grandparents
Nathaniel Howe
1650 – 1692
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Bowers
1650 – 1692
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Howe
1628 – 1688
Mrs Howe
1632 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Howe
1575 – 1639
Elizabeth Howe
1585 – 1672

Sylvanus Howe's Descendants

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Sylvanus Howe (1721 – 1811)
  1. 1. Jonathan Howe (1777 – Oct 1799)
  2. 2. Silas Howe (13 Jan 1777 – 6 Nov 1859) m. Abigail Fisk (22 Mar 1771 – 16 Sep 1836)
    1. 1. Mary Howe (4 Aug 1797 – 4 Jul 1824)
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Howe (4 May 1799 – 16 Jan 1875)
    3. 3. Cynthia Howe (19 Feb 1801 – )
    4. 4. Amy Howe (16 Dec 1802 – 19 Dec 1885)
    5. 5. Sylvanus Howe (10 Oct 1804 – 24 Jul 1892)
    6. 6. William Howe (21 Nov 1806 – )
    7. 7. Anna Howe (5 Jul 1808 – 17 Apr 1905)
    8. 8. Jonathan Howe (28 Dec 1810 – 9 Feb 1886)
    9. 9. Julia (Anne) Howe (16 Sep 1812 – 1877)
    10. 10. Lemuel Howe (30 Aug 1815 – 1836)

Sylvanus Howe's Timeline

2 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Sylvanus Howe in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1811
1811
Age 90
Death of Sylvanus Howe in Stanfordville, Dutchess, New York, USA
Stanfordville, Dutchess, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Stanfordville, Dutchess, New York, USA

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