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William Henry Howe 1750–1794 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: New York, United States of America

Death Date: 1794

Death Location: Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

Father: Caleb Howe

Mother: Jemima Tute

Spouse(s): Margaret VanOrden

Children(s): George Howe, Robert Howe, Margareth Howe, Daniel Howe, Matthew Howe, Peter Howe, Samuel Howe, Elizabeth Howe, Mary Howe, William Howe

The story of William Henry Howe began in 1750 in New York, United States of America. In 1776, William Henry Howe resided in Bristol, Maine, USA. William Henry Howe married Margaret Vanorden, and had children including Daniel Howe, Elizabeth Peggy Howe, George Frederick Howe, Margareth Howe, Mary Elizabeth Howe, Matthew Howe, Peter Howe, Robert Albert Howe, Samuel Howe, William Howe. William Henry Howe passed away in 1794 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Howe began in 1750 in New York, United States of America.
  • In 1776, William Henry Howe resided in Bristol, Maine, USA.
  • William Henry Howe married Margaret Vanorden, and had children including Daniel Howe, Elizabeth Peggy Howe, George Frederick Howe, Margareth Howe, Mary Elizabeth Howe, Matthew Howe, Peter Howe, Robert Albert Howe, Samuel Howe, William Howe.
  • William Henry Howe passed away in 1794 in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Howe's Ancestors

Self
William Howe
1750–1794
Birth Place: New York, United States of America
Parents
Caleb Howe
1723–1755
Grafton, Massachusetts
Jemima ((Sawtelle) (Phipps) (Howe)) Tute
1723–1805
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Cst. (Nehemiah) Howe
1693–1747
Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Margaret (WILLARD 5th) GGM
1694–1758
Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Josiah Sawtell
1687–1753
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Lydia (Nutting) Parker
1686–1776
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Lt.
1642–1713
Sarah Leavitt
1659–1726
Obadiah Sawtelle
1648–1740
Hannah Lawrence
1661–1741
James Nutting
1653–1732
Lydia Longley
1656–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Baronet
1620–1680
Mary Anchorett
1618–1698
John Leavitt
1608–1691
Sarah Gilman
1622–1700
Richard Sawtell
1611–1694
Elizabeth Pope
1621–1694
John Founder"
1620–1676
Sarah Eggleton
1633–1687
WILLIAM Selectman.)
1614–1680
Joanna Goffe
1619–1698

William Howe's Descendants

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William (Henry) Howe (1750–1794) m. Margaret VanOrden (January 19, 1752–1790)
  1. 1. George (Frederick) Howe 1783–1846 m. Elizabeth Galloway 1795–1882
    1. 1. Jane Howe 1834–
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Howe 1833–1896
    3. 3. Henry Howe 1829–1909
    4. 4. Kate Howe 1832–
    5. 5. George Howe 1824–1891
    6. 6. Elizabeth Howe 1817–
    7. 7. Sidney Howe 1841–1877
    8. 8. William Howe 1822–1890
    9. 9. James (Reuben Rice) Howe 1815–1880
    10. 10. Catherine Howe 1819–
  2. 2. Robert (Albert) Howe 1770–
  3. 3. Margareth Howe 1780–
  4. 4. Daniel Howe 1772–
  5. 5. Matthew Howe 1774–1856
  6. 6. Peter Howe 1785–1866
  7. 7. Samuel Howe 1785–
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Peggy) Howe 1771–1805
  9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Howe 1776–
  10. 10. William Howe 1775–1839

William Howe's Timeline

3 Records

1750
1750
Birth of William Henry Howe in New York, United States of America
New York, United States of America
1776
1776-1780
Age 26
William Henry Howe resided here in Bristol, Maine, USA
Bristol, Maine, USA
1794
1794
Age 44
Death of William Henry Howe in Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1923) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 232
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 421.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GV1
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776-1780
    Event Place: Bristol, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Revolutionary War Land Grants, 1776-1780

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Annapolis, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Annapolis, Nova Scotia; Year: 1782; Page Number: 116

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

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