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William Howe 1854–1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1854

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 22 APR 1949

Death Location: Chatham, Chatham-Kent, England Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Simon Howe

Mother: Margaret Edgerton

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Children(s):

William Howe was born in 1854 in Ontario, Canada, the child of Simon Howe And Margaret Edgerton. In 1861, William Howe resided in Egremont, Grey, Canada West, Canada. In 1901, William Howe resided in Ontario, Canada. William Howe passed away in 1949 in Chatham, Chatham-Kent, England Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • William Howe was born in 1854 in Ontario, Canada, the child of Simon Howe And Margaret Edgerton.
  • In 1861, William Howe resided in Egremont, Grey, Canada West, Canada.
  • In 1901, William Howe resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • William Howe passed away in 1949 in Chatham, Chatham-Kent, England Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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William Howe's Ancestors

Self
William Howe
1854–1949
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Simon Howe
1803–1887
Fermanah Co., Ireland
Margaret Edgerton
1834–1912
County Fermanagh, Ireland
Grandparents
James Edgerton
1797–1878
Clonfeile, Clones Parish, Counties Fermanagh / Monaghan, Ireland
Isabella Nixon
1801–1826
Tattymorris, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Egerton
1770–1850
Elisabeth Nixon
1780–1874
Robert Nixon
1764–1852
Jane Smith
1765–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Edgerston
1740–
William Nixon
1740–

William Howe's Timeline

5 Records

1854
8 Jul 1854
Birth of William Howe in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1861
1861
Age 7
William Howe resided here in Egremont, Grey, Canada West, Canada
Egremont, Grey, Canada West, Canada
1901
1901
Age 47
William Howe resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 57
William Howe resided here in , Kent East, Ontario
, Kent East, Ontario
1949
22 APR 1949
Age 95
Death of William Howe
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1854
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1026-1027
    [2] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Chatham, Bothwell, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 13
    [3] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 11 - Chatham, Kent East, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 83
    [4] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Egremont, Grey, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: C-1026-1027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Chatham, Bothwell, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 13

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: , Kent East, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 11 - Chatham, Kent East, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 83

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 APR 1949
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chatham, Chatham-Kent, England Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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